Thanos gathering the Infinity Stones in his gauntlet was actually the second time he'd used them. In a prior story, Thanos uses the 'Soul Gems' to power a device meant to destroy the Sun.
The recognisable design of the Infinity Gauntlet was one that was redesigned ... this 12-issue maxi-series is the first time his story has been told in comics. Founder of Bleeding Cool.
In the first big reveal of 2025, Marvel debuts the new wielder of the Infinity Gauntlet - a character who couldn't be more different to Thanos.