Some fan-favorite heroes didnt make the cut for this MCU Animation show’s third and final season.

A trio of Marvel superheroes were barred from use inWhat If…?.

However, not every character the staff wanted to utilize was available.

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3 Heroes That Marvel Studios Axed for What If…?

The reason behindWhat If…?s production team being disallowed from featuring these heroes?

“In other words,the live-action MCU movies prioritize introducing characters overWhat If…?.

Comic artwork of Beta Ray Bill

Beta Ray Bill is usually dressed in costumes resembling his staunch ally Thors.

He also had a standout turn in another of Marvels animated shows,Avengers: Earths Mightiest Heroes.

Beta Ray Bills presence can still be felt despite not appearing in the MCU yet.

Comic artwork of Iron Fist

InThor: Ragnarok, metal sculptures representing the Grandmasters champions are displayed on a tower on Sakaar.

One of those sculptures seemingly captured the likeness of Bill.

“as a small child whose father has been captured by The Hood.

Comic artwork of Ghost Rider

He was created by writer Duane Swierczynski and artist Travel Foreman forImmortal Iron Fist#17 in 2008.

It could be said that the MCU has already introduced Iron Fist in his self-titled 2017 Netflix series.

Thus, Danny Rand has not yet debuted in a Marvel Studios project.

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Ghost Riders human form can transform into a horrifying alternate entity with a flaming skull for a head.

Robbie Reyes' incarnation with his menacing Hell Charger was used in this role.

episode, perhaps clad in all black atop a demonic horse.

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Ghost Rider did make it intoWhat If…?

Marvel AnimationsWhat If…?is streaming onDisney+.

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