Is Kratos the son of Loki?

Spoilers for God of War (2018) follow. It's revealed in God of War towards the very end that Kratos' son, who goes by Atreus, is actually the Norse god
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Loki
. MCU fans will definitely be familiar with this character, but within Norse mythology, he is a Trickster god who is the driving force behind Ragnarok.
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Is Kratos related to Loki?

Loki and Thor grow up as brothers before eventually being torn apart by Loki's plots to seize the throne for himself. The God of War Loki's lineage is quite different, with Laufey as his birth mother and the Greek demigod, Kratos, as his birth father.
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Is Atreus Loki son?

Loki's Children

At the end of 2018's God of War, it was revealed that Kratos' son Atreus has another name - Loki. Faye is revealed to be Laufey, while Kratos is revealed to have another name given to him by the giants, Farbauti.
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Is Kratos a son of Odin?

Kratos is Odin, and his son is Thor, God of Thunder

Atreus is seen powering up his bow with lightning during the troll battle.
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Is Atreus Kratos actual son?

Divine-Jötnar Physiology: Atreus is the son of Kratos, a Greek divine being and the former God of War, and son to Zeus, and Laufey, a powerful Jötnar Giant. As a result of this, Atreus has a tremendous physiology, making him a hybrid of the Greek and Norse pantheon.
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Is Kratos no longer a god?

Even though kratos eventually ends up killing Zeus and almost all other gods, god of war 2018 is mainly built around the fact that kratos is a god and atreus is a god.
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Is Atreus Thor's brother?

Atreus is Thor's half brother.
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Why is Odin scared of Kratos?

It is implied that he has an intense fear of Kratos as well like how Zeus had, however unlike the Olympian he knew nothing about him except that he is extremely powerful, having faced and killed Modi, Magni, and Baldur. In addition, Odin jealously guards all the knowledge and secrets he collected.
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Why is Thor hunting Kratos?

Thor was also known for being furious at Magni's death and after Modi and Baldur died as well, Thor would apparently attack Kratos and Atreus to seek vengeance for their demises.
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Why is Kratos son called Loki?

It's revealed in God of War towards the very end that Kratos' son, who goes by Atreus, is actually the Norse god Loki. MCU fans will definitely be familiar with this character, but within Norse mythology, he is a Trickster god who is the driving force behind Ragnarok.
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What god is Kratos?

In Greek mythology, Kratos (or Cratos) is the divine personification of strength. He is the son of Pallas and Styx.
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What is Atreus the god of?

God of War's ending sets up a major Loki twist, but those who finished the game may wonder how well Atreus really embodies the trickster god. By now, Atreus's secret alternate identity as Loki, the Norse god of mischief, is pretty well known and is one of the major points of speculation for God of War: Ragnarok.
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What did Odin want from Kratos?

While Baldur initially seems to turn up looking for Kratos, Mimir mentioned that Odin wants Kratos/Atreus to go "where he cannot reach", which is Jotunheim.
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How is Loki a god if he's a frost giant?

The Asgardian army took him for dead and abandoned him when they were plundering everything. Odin later took him as a baby and raised him as an Asgardian prince. His motive was that when Loki was grown, he would successfully unify the Asgardians and Frost Giants and allow them to live in peace and harmony.
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Did Loki give birth to a serpent?

Who are Loki's offspring? With the female giant Angerboda (Angrboda: “Distress Bringer”), Loki produced the progeny Hel, the goddess of death; Jörmungand, the serpent that surrounds the world; and Fenrir (Fenrisúlfr), the wolf. Loki is also credited with giving birth to Sleipnir, Odin's eight-legged horse.
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What did the giants call Kratos?

The giants' name for Kratos, in runes, seems to be Farbauti. Farbauti in Norse Mythology is the husband of Laufey, and is known as "Cruel Striker," related to wildfires.
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Does Kratos meet Odin?

It's extremely likely Kratos and Atreus will at least meet Odin in the upcoming game, given that Ragnarok involves a huge battle that he is said to be a part of. It is even possible that Odin will be one of the main antagonists in Ragnarok.
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Who is stronger Zeus or Odin?

While Zeus is by no means a pushover, unless he has some immensely powerful tricks up his sleeve in Thor: Love and Thunder, it appears that the MCU's Odin is still the strongest god on the cosmic block.
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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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Is the stranger Loki God of War?

Baldur, initially known as "The Stranger", is the main antagonist of the 2018 God of War reboot. He is the Norse god of light and the son of Odin, the Allfather of the Aesir and the estranged, Freya the Vanir goddess who is the former queen.
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Is Faye Thor's mother?

In God of War, Faye is Kratos's wife and the mother of Atreus, whereas Freya is a goddess from Vanaheim and the former wife of Odin. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Freya (known better as Frigga) was the wife of Odin, mother of Thor, and adopted mother of Loki.
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Who is stronger Baldur or Thor?

As a son of two chief gods Odin and Freya, Baldur was one of the most powerful gods, with Odin and Thor as the only known Aesir to surpass him.
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How is Kratos alive in gow4?

Many even entertained the idea that Kratos perished from his wounds. The Spartan God's journey was apparently far from over. That after-credit hint that Kratos survived his wounds was no bluff. Not only did players find out he got another game, but he got another family.
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