While Spider-Man: No Way Home confirmed that symbiotes exist in the MCU, it turns out that Eternals had already set the species up in the franchise. It’s just that no one really noticed it.
The moment in question comes in the post-credits scene, where we see Dane Whitman opening a box containing the Ebony Blade, which reacts in a strange way when he goes to touch it. You may not’ve realized, but this was actually our first tease of symbiotes in the MCU, and for the full rundown on how Eternals introduced the species before No Way Home did, you can continue reading via the button below.
