Earth-2018 is the Earth in which Ben 10: Time's End takes place.
History[]
Earth-2018 was created when Ben, Rook, and Skurd travelled back to the beginning of the universe to stop Maltruant in A New Dawn. The universe that was created after Maltruant's defeat and subsequently seen when Ben and Rook are at Mr. Smoothie's is Earth-2018.
Differences[]
Earth-2018 has a substantial amount of differences from the Prime timeline of the original continuity, some being major while some are minor.
Prime Timeline | Earth-2018 |
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Anodites are a species of energy aliens which are typically female. | Anodites are a type of ascendent wizard that are of any existing gender. |
Osmosians were at one point established to be aliens, while at another point were established to be mutants. | Osmosians are a type of mutant human that have absorption powers. |
Ben obtains the forms of Bloxx, Crashhopper, *Walkatrout, and The Worst. | Ben obtains the forms of Sandbox, Elastick, Thriller Whale, and Snot Goblin. (See: The New Outbreaks) |
Max survived the explosion in Max Out and was sent to the Null Void. | Max died as of the events of Max Out. |
Ben obtains Feedback and defeats Malware. | Ben obtains Feedback and defeats Malware, but Azmuth locks the transformation as he determines Ben did not learn from his loss of Feedback. (See: A Look Back at Feedback) |
Ben fought Buglizard with Shocksquatch. | Ben fought Buglizard with AmpFibian. (See: Ra'ad Dude, Man) |
Ben and a team went to the Anur System, where they fought Zs'Skayr and Lord Transyl. | Almost all outside species have yet to enter the Anur System. Ben and his team have not yet gone here. |
Ben meets Kai and eventually forms a relationship with her, albeit forced as hell. | Ben met Kai in the same events as Benwolf, though the two have not met since then. |
Dr. Animo was sent to the Null Void at some point and became D'Void. | Dr. Animo and D'Void are two separate entities. |
The Incurseans invaded Peptos XI, which introduced the Perks and Murks as separate Gourmands. | The Incurseans invaded X'Nelli, which introduced Ben to the many races of Manzardills on the planet. |
Dagon was brought to this universe and absorbed into Vilgax, who was eventually defeated by Ben. | Diagon (new spelling) was never brought to this universe to beign with. |
Ben defeated Maltruant with Feedback. | Ben defeated Maltruant with Chromastone. |
*Ben still has a form similar to Walkatrout, though it evolved differently.
Other events and/or differences without a direct parallel include:
- Skurd causing Humungousaur to become permanently Ultimate (See: Permanently Ultimate, Ultimately Permanent)
- Eatle undergoing a metamorphosis to become his adult self (See: Life Cycle)
Trivia[]
- 2018 was chosen as the Earth number as it was the year in which Time's End became its own entity and started with The New Outbreaks.