Is Loki a giant?

Loki is trickster god causes lots mischief in Norse mythology. He is one of the most well-known gods of Norse mythology. He is at least half-giant; but some report him as being a full-grown giant.
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Is Loki god or giant?

Loki is considered a trickster god, known for being neither fully good nor evil since his main aim was always to create chaos. Despite his father being a giant, he is still counted a member of the Aesir—a tribe of deities including Odin, Frigg, Tyr, and Thor.
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Is Loki half god and giant?

Loki's father, Farbauti, was a giant. His mother, Laufey (also called Nal), was a goddess. In one sense, this makes Loki half-god and half-giant. However, in Norse mythology, a character's father determines their ancestry, which would make Loki a giant.
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Is Loki the son of a frost giant?

Loki was born on Jotunheim as the son of the Frost Giant King, Laufey. Small and weak for a Frost Giant, Loki was abandoned by his father in a temple, being left to die. In 965 A.D., not long after the war between the Giants and the Asgardians, Loki was found by King Odin.
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Why is Loki so small for a frost giant?

It's a combination of his natural appearance, along with Odin's interference. He was naturally born smaller than regular Frost Giants. When Odin found him, he cast a spell on him to change his appearance to that of an Asgardian (there was a short flashback scene showing this in the film).
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How much older is Thor than Loki?

In Thor, Loki and Thor look about the same age. In Ragnarok, Thor confirms they were about the same age (8) when Loki stabbed him. So they are at least separated by 13 months. Thus, Thor was born on 964 A.D. Check the wiki page: Before 20th century article.
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Why does Loki have a human form?

If I am not mistaken Odin changes Loki's appearance by touching him in Thor in a flashback scene. So Odin intentionally changed his look and then adopts him. His real look appears when he's attacked by a Frost Giant's freezing touch.
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Are there female Frost Giants?

Female Frost Giants are smaller than the males, generally standing only 15 feet tall. They resemble human females much more closely, although they still have a blueish tint to their skin.
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How old is Loki in human years?

Asgardians live for about 5,000 years and Loki's only been around for 1,070 of those years, which, relative to humans, makes him about 21.4 years old. Thor, on the other hand, is 1,500 years old, which makes him about 30 years old in human years.
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Can Loki get cold?

Another power that Loki inherited from the Frost Giants is immunity to cold. This goes beyond just basic endurance in freezing temperatures. Loki is immune to the unimaginable cold touch of the Frost Giants themselves, who can otherwise turn people to ice instantly.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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Who has Loki slept with?

Loki also reproduced with his mistress, Angrboda, a jötunn (possibly a troll) who gave birth to three children: Hel, who ruled the eponymous underworld called Hel, Jörmungandr, the sea serpent of Midgard and arch-nemesis of Thor, and Fenrir, the massive wolf fated to slay Odin during Ragnarök.
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What type of giant is Loki?

He is at least half-giant; but some report him as being a full-grown giant. Loki's father was Fárbauti and his mother was Laufey. His father was a giant. Loki had the power to change himself into different things.
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Is Thor a half giant?

Being both half-giant and Odin's firstborn son, Thor is the second most powerful of the Aesir (and maybe physically the strongest Aesir), surpassed only by his father.
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Why is Loki a girl?

Why did Loki turn into a woman? In the comics, Loki is reborn as a woman, known simply as Lady Loki, after the events of Ragnarok in Asgard, but even that wasn't too innocent: When Thor and his fellow Asgardians are to be reborn in new bodies on Earth, Loki actually stole the body intended to be for Sif.
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Does Loki love Thor?

Loki is Thor's adopted brother and the Asgardian god of mischief. In his younger years, he and Loki were very close and good friends, even if occasionally irritated by Loki's mischief. However, it is later revealed that Loki was often jealous of Thor even back then, and resented being left in his "shadow".
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How long is an Asgardian pregnancy?

Assuming Asgardians have a 9-month gestation period (as up until early adulthood, they mature at the same rate as humans, so this would make sense), realistically, the minimum gap in age between the two brothers would have to be at least 13 months, for it to not raise suspicion among the brothers themselves, nor among ...
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How much can Loki lift?

Strength Level: Loki possesses the normal strength of an Asgardian male of his age, height, and build. He can lift (press) about 30 tons. Known Superhuman Powers: Loki possesses the conventional attributes of an Asgardian, as well as certain innate magical powers.
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How is Loki not blue?

After Odin's death, Loki did not revert to his blue Frost Giant form, possibly due to Odin's magic being so powerful that it persisted after he died.
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How old is Odin?

Superhuman Longevity: Like all Asgardians, Odin was extremely long-lived, as he ages far slower than normal humans. During the last Great War between Asgard and Jotunheim, Odin was at least 18,000 years old, when he died, he was over 5,000 years old, if not older.
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Is Thor half Jotun?

The thing is The Jotnar are a race of Gods as well, they're just a different tribe, like the Vanir and the Aesir and more specifically a different demographics of gods.
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Is Loki half or full Frost Giant?

Powers. Frost Giant Physiology: Frost Giant Loki is a Frost Giant, however, unlike his original self who has been enchanted to look like an Asgardian, his appearance remains as a Frost Giant.
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Did Loki give birth to a serpent?

In Norse mythology, Jörmungandr (Old Norse: Jǫrmungandr, lit. 'huge monster', pronounced [ˈjɔ̃rmoŋˌɡɑndr]), also known as the Midgard Serpent or World Serpent (Old Norse: Miðgarðsormr [ˈmiðˌɡɑrðsˌormr]), is a sea serpent and the middle child of Loki and the giantess Angrboða.
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Does Loki have frost giant powers?

Utgard-Loki is a master of the sorcery of the frost giants. His powers to create illusions are greater than those of other known frost giants. He can cause the weather of Jotunheim to grow even more frigid.
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