Is Hela a villain?

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has seen no shortage of popular villains in recent years, from Thanos to Killmonger to Baron Zemo. However, there's one particular antagonist who's frequently left out of the discussion when it comes to the MCU's greatest bad guys: Hela, the main villain of 2017's Thor: Ragnarok.
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Why is Hela a villain?

Hela is extremely wrathful, ambitious, sadistic, callous, and manipulative. Her easily angered and impatient nature make her prone to killing and maiming anyone who stands in her way. These traits made her an effective and brutal leader, and essential to Asgard's violent conquest of the Nine Realms.
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Is Hela an enemy?

Divine Rivals. At times, Hela's family members prove to be her foes. Her grandfather Odin and uncle Thor repeatedly thwart her bids for more power. Odin commands her obedience in her role as death goddess, and Thor fights her when her hunger for power grows too high and when he tries to defeat death itself.
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Is Hela the strongest villain?

While Thor and Loki were the only Odin children who were seen through the first decade of the MCU, Hela was the most powerful. While Thor was a force for good and Loki was a force for chaos, Hela is a force of pure evil. As such, she was spent to Hel by Odin, where she remained for many centuries.
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Is Hella stronger than Thor?

That's because Thor engineered Hela's fall by having Surtur kill her. This means that Thor never technically defeated Hela. In fact, he came closer to beating Thanos in Infinity War than he ever did with his sister.
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Who killed Hela in Thor: Ragnarok?

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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Why does Hela want to destroy Asgard?

The Destruction of Asgard was the result of the Fire Demon Surtur being released by Loki in order to enact the doomsday prophecy known as Ragnarök, as it was the only way to kill Hela before she could lay waste across the Nine Realms and beyond.
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Who is the villain of Thor?

Gorr served as the main villain for the first 11 issues of Thor: God of Thunder. The series establishes Gorr as a once ordinary alien driven to madness by the deaths of his wife and children. He's then exiled by his fanatically religious tribe after denying the existence of gods.
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Who can beat Hela?

Marvel: 5 DC Heroes Hela Could Defeat (& 5 She Would Lose To)
  1. 1 Can't Beat: The Flash.
  2. 2 Can Beat: Cyborg. ...
  3. 3 Can't Beat: Martian Manhunter. ...
  4. 4 Can Beat: Green Lantern. ...
  5. 5 Can't Beat: Orion. ...
  6. 6 Can Beat: Aquaman. ...
  7. 7 Can't Beat: Doctor Manhattan. ...
  8. 8 Can Beat: Wonder Woman. ...
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Who is Ragnarok villain?

Imprisoned on the planet Sakaar, Thor must race against time to return to Asgard and stop Ragnarök, the destruction of his world, at the hands of the powerful and ruthless villain Hela.
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Can Hela defeat Thanos?

Naturally, the clearest and most obvious reason why Thanos would win in a fight with Hela would be his Infinity Gauntlet. In the Mad Titan's possession, it would be incredibly difficult for Hela to defeat him either in a straight fight, or some other means.
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Is Ragnarok a villain in Thor?

Type of Villain

Ragnarok. Ragnarok is a character who appears in the Marvel Comics universe as an enemy of both Thor and the Avengers. He is a bio-engineered clone of Thor created by Tony Stark during Marvel's "Civil War" story arc.
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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.
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Why did Hela lose to Surtur?

While Hela was powerful enough to have fought her way to the top of the MCU protagonist charts, she was more interested in her grudge against Odin and company. This was ultimately her downfall, as it played right into the Ragnarok prophecy which led to her and Asgard's destruction at the hands of Surtur.
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Can Hela be killed?

Like Odin, Loki, and Thor, Hela is a literal god, which means she can't be killed easily. In fact, Thor doesn't even really try to kill her himself.
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Who is the biggest villain in Avengers?

Thanos has been a constant thorn in the side of the Marvel Universe ever since - and that extends into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, where Thanos repeated his Infinity Gauntlet scheme to devastating effect in Avengers: Infinity War (opens in new tab) and Avengers: Endgame (opens in new tab).
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Who is Hulk's greatest enemy?

The Leader (Samuel Sterns) is a a supervillain appearing in Marvel Comics, created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko as the archenemy of the Hulk.
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Who is Iron Man's greatest enemy?

Mandarin - The archenemy of Iron Man, the Mandarin is a Chinese nobleman, scientist and former diplomat turned criminal mastermind.
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Is Hela alive after Ragnarök?

Hela was then slain by Odin to save Thor, but then returned to life by Odin after being convinced by Thor to restore the natural balance of life and death.
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Is Odin stronger than Hela?

Also. Odin was lot stronger than Hela.
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Is Hela and death the same?

Hela is an Asgardian, same as Thor and Odin. Death, also known as Mistress or Lady Death, is a completely separate entity - a cosmic entity that is the personification of death, come to collect the souls of those who have died.
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Why did Odin lock Hela away?

Hela, Odin's first born, served as Asgard's Executioner and Goddess of Death, as her and her father made their way through the Nine Realms bringing death, destruction and conquest along for the ride. When Odin had a change of heart and wanted peace, he could not stop Hela's ambition and bloodlust; he imprisoned her.
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Who is the strongest Avenger?

1 Scarlet Witch/Wanda Maximoff

That was enough to consider her near the top but Wanda Maximoff, known as Scarlet Witch, is the officially most powerful Avenger now.
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Who is Thors wife?

Definition. Sif is a fertility goddess in Norse mythology, wife of the thunder god Thor, best known for the story in which the trickster god Loki cuts her hair as a prank and is forced to replace it with a magical headpiece, leading to the creation of several other well-known enchanted items including Thor's hammer.
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Is Spider Man worthy of Mjolnir?

If Marvel fans have ever wondered if Spider-Man was worthy of lifting Thor's hammer, the answer is yes.
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