How can Thor beat Surtur but not Hela?

Thor realized he was not going to be able to defeat her, and in an interesting turn of events, he ended up restoring Surtur's power by having Loki drop the crown in the Eternal Flame. This unleashed Ragnarök, which was the only way to defeat Hela as Asgard was her power source.
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Could Hela have defeated Surtur?

As a throwaway point, I'll add that perhaps Thor went into his encounter knowing how to defeat Surtur, whereas Hela was clearly taken by surprise, may have been weakened from her recent battle with Thor, and plainly could not defeat Surtur in the few minutes it took him to level Asgard.
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Did Hela survive Surtur?

Eventually, however, Thor then returned with the newly formed Revengers and then reengaged Hela, which had then resulted with Loki unleashing Surtur, who then destroyed Asgard by finally causing Ragnarök and killed Hela as a result.
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Can Thor be stronger than Hela?

So if Hela really is more powerful than Thanos, why did nearly every hero in the MCU have to come together to fight him, when Hela was challenged by only a handful of super-powered characters? That's because Thor engineered Hela's fall by having Surtur kill her. This means that Thor never technically defeated Hela.
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Can Odin beat Surtur?

Odin didn't defeat Surtur a half million years ago, he created him and gave him his destiny. Odin upon realizing he created something too powerful in Hela, needed a way to make sure she would be destroyed upon his death, when her imprisonment would end.
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Can Thor beat Surtur with eternal flame?

Thor Only Beat Surtur Because The Giant Wasn't Near His Power Source. Surtur was a fire giant and ruler of Muspelheim, one of the Nine Realms. The source of his power was the Eternal Flame, which was kept in Odin's Vault as the Allfather defeated him a long time ago and banished his entire race to Muspelheim.
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What is Surtur the god of?

(or Surtr), in Norse mythology, a fire demon or fire giant who ruled in the fiery wilderness called Muspelheim. Surt was the guardian of Muspelheim. He stood at the border, brandishing a flaming sword. At the time of Ragnarok, the end of the world, Surt was destined to lead the fire giants into battle against the gods.
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Can Hela lift Mjolnir?

Before the movie thor 1 any body could lift thors hammer,thus Hela was able to hold it and after Odin banished thor he put an enchantment to the hammer. And only after this period no one could lift Thors hammer. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Hela's power rivaled Odin's.
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How did Surtur know Odin wasn't on Asgard?

It was Loki who moved Odin out of Asgard. He was clever enough that no Asgardian but him knew. Even Thor learned the fact from Surtur.
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Is Stormbreaker Thor stronger than Hela?

Stormbreaker can summon the bifrost and Hela is stronger in Asgard. Thor can teleport her and himself and open her chest killing her, or cut off her limbs ir head. Plus, Stormbreaker is stronger than Mjolnir.
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What is Hela's power?

She possesses superhuman strength, speed, stamina, agility, reflexes and durability at levels far surpassing those of the vast majority of either race. Her vast strength has allowed her to engage in sustained hand-to-hand combat with Thor. Like all Asgardians she has resistance to magic.
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Can Hela create portals?

She can also project a variety of destructive magical blasts and concentrate her power in one hand, granting her striking power to rend even the strongest Asgardian flesh; Hela calls this ability her “hand of glory.” The Goddess can teleport across the nine realms, open portals through time, and levitate.
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How old is Surtur?

Seeking to prevent this prophecy, Odin defeated Surtur thousands of years ago, taking the source of his power, the Eternal Flame back to Asgard and confining Surtur to Muspelheim, where he remained for over 5,000 years.
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Is Odin stronger than Hela?

Also. Odin was lot stronger than Hela.
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How tall is Surtur at the end of Thor: Ragnarok?

Towering at 18 feet tall, Surtur is an imposing presence with writhing and crusted magma flesh, created entirely with keyframe animation.
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Why did Thor let Surtur destroy Asgard?

Ragnarok actually came to pass, with Thor (Chris Hemsworth) allowing Surtur to destroy Asgard in order to stop Hela (Cate Blanchett). Thor learns that Asgard is not a place, but a people, and they sail off into space, looking for a new home. The discrepancy with the comic book Ragnarok (which ran in Thor Nos.
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How did Valkyrie escape Hela?

Valkyrie is an Asgardian. She was part of a legendary force of women warriors that seemingly all perished. When Odin ordered the Valkyrie to drive his daughter Hela, the Goddess of Death, into a prison of Odin's making, she alone survived the assault thanks to another's sacrifice that saved her.
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Who killed Surtur in Norse mythology?

Eventually, Surtr would begin forging a legendary fiery sword for one sole purpose: to burn down Asgard when Ragnarök comes, a battle that Surtr knows is destined to lead to his death at the hands of the combined powers of Thor and Odin.
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How is Loki alive after Thor 2?

Apparently, Loki possesses the ability to project an exact doppelgänger of himself, which he describes as "an exact facsimile of one's own body in its present circumstance... a true holographic mirror of its molecular structure." This is likely how Loki faked his death in Thor: The Dark World, creating a perfect body ...
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Can Loki lift Mjolnir?

However, it turned out there was someone in the land of Frost Giants who could lift Mjolnir -- its king, Loki. After the hammer crashed into his throne room, he lifted and briefly held Mjolnir before it flew out of his hand and back to Thor.
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Can Hela defeat Superman?

If we are talking about a Superman and Hela going all out and using all of their potential, then Superman wins by a landslide. Hela is indeed powerful. Even amongst other Asgardians she is quite gifted and powerful.
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Is Odin worthy of Mjolnir?

As the Allfather and ruler of Asgard, Odin Borson is naturally worthy to wield Mjolnir. It was Odin who commissioned the Dwarves of Nidavellir to forge the hammer in the first place. "As a weapon to destroy or as a tool to build. It is a fitting companion for a king," Odin decreed of Mjolnir.
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How was Surtur born?

Origin. The Fire Giant Surtur was native to the extra-dimensional plane of Muspelheim and was the mortal enemy of the Asgardian ruler Odin and his son Thor. Surtur and the Ice Giant Ymir were older, and therefore more powerful immortals than Odin and Thor, who were always hard pressed to defeat them.
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Can Surtur beat Thanos?

With the Infinity Gauntlet, it's not a question, but on his own, there's no way Thanos could have gone up against Surtur when empowered by the Eternal Flame.
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What is Surtr's sword called?

Surtr moves from the south. with the scathe of branches: there shines from his sword. the sun of Gods of the Slain.
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