Is Thor a God?

Thor (Old Norse: Þórr) is the Norse god
Norse god
The Æsir (Old Norse: [ˈɛ̃ːsez̠]) are the gods of the principal pantheon in Norse religion. They include Odin, Frigg, Höðr, Thor, and Baldr. The second Norse pantheon is the Vanir. In Norse mythology, the two pantheons wage war against each other, resulting in a unified pantheon.
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of thunder, the sky, and agriculture
. He is the son of Odin, chief of the gods, and Odin's consort Jord (Earth) and husband of the fertility goddess Sif, who is the mother of his son Modi and daughter Thrud; his other son, Magni, may be from a union with the giantess Jarnsaxa.
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Is Thor a god or demigod?

Thor, in the Norse mythology is a god as he is the offspring of Gaea goddess of the Earth, as Jord and Odin. In the Marvel universe, Thor is a an Asgardian prince who is the same person as in the Norse mythology.
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Is Thor a god or a king?

Thor is the "God of Thunder", a member of the race known as the Asgardians, a group of humanoid beings from the pocket dimension of Asgard, the Realm Eternal. Thor is the son of Odin, the All-Father and king of Asgard.
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What kills Thor?

Thor dies

None of the Norse gods who feature in Thor: Ragnarok make it out of Ragnarok alive. Even Thor himself falls fighting Loki's child the World-Serpent, for although he manages to slay the beast he is fatally poisoned in the process, and can only make it nine steps before death takes him.
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Is Loki a god?

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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Exploring Norse Mythology: Thor, God of Thunder



What is Thor's real name?

Thor Odinson or simply Thor, is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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Is Thor immortal?

Thor has lived for centuries, but his good health doesn't just come from Asgardian genes. Instead, he owes his longevity to a special diet. It was always assumed that Thor was an ancient being in the films, as he is in the world of Marvel Comics.
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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 no 1 Avenger?

1. Scarlet Witch. Scarlet Witch is the most powerful Avenger we have, and while many people actually believe Captain Marvel or Thor are the most powerful, Scarlet Witch comes out on top. She has continued to demonstrate extraordinary power since Infinity War.
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Who is the strongest Marvel?

Hercules

Over 3000 years old, Hercules, the son of Zeus, is considered the physically strongest character in the entire Marvel universe. He is stronger than both Thor and Hulk, and once pulled the entire island of Manhattan which weighed 99,000,000,000 tons.
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Is Hulk stronger than Thor?

When only taking the powers each character displayed in the first Avengers into consideration, Hulk comes out on top as the strongest Avenger over Thor. While this may not be the case in the current MCU, Hulk proved that he is more powerful than Thor multiple times throughout the iconic film.
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Can Thor take a bullet?

However, there are few instances in the Marvel comics where Thor has taken hits from bullets (and full-on military ordinances) and survived. Sometimes it puts him out for a bit and gives him an artful action-movie-hero bleeding cut — but that qualifies as, for all intents and purposes, bulletproof.
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How old can Thor get?

The lifespan of a typical Asgardian is said to be approximately 5,000-years-old in the MCU. Based on Thor's age, he's basically in his thirties in human years, proving that he still has a lot of life ahead of him.
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How old is Thor in Earth?

Age: Over one thousand years.

Thor trained and skilled in the arts of battle, which he has practiced for thousands of years. [...] Superhuman Longevity: Thor, like all other Asgardians, is not truly immortal. It is possible to kill an Asgardian and other beings in the Nine Realms.
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What is Thor's power?

Worthy Warrior and Weaponry

He also possesses superhuman strength, speed, agility, durability and immunity to most diseases. Thor's greatest weapon, and closest ally, is Mjolnir, an enchanted hammer forged from Uru metal, which has power over storms and can generate energy blasts known as anti-force.
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Is Thor real?

Thor was neither a real person nor a historical figure. He is a mythical god from the Norse religion. Thor was popular among the Vikings, and belief in him hasn't completely ceased despite the Vikings' conversion to Christianity.
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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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How old is Loki in Thor?

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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How old is Groot?

In Guardians of the Galaxy: 25 years old, 1 years old at the end. In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: 5 years old, 18 in a mid-credits scene. In Avengers: Infinity War: 18 years old.
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Can Thor be cut?

Yes. But he was basically able to brush it off and seemed to be able to stop the fight at will. So while Logan may be able to pierce a god's skin, tis but a scratch. Next: Thor Vs.
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What are Thor's weaknesses?

We bring you, the five weaknesses of Thor.
  • Loki. The invisible knife penetrates the deepest.
  • Jormungandr. Beware the serpent and its bite.
  • Twilight Sword. Ushering in the twilight of the gods.
  • Magic. The curse of magic on gods.
  • Mjolnir. The sword of Damocles.
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Can Thor survive in space?

He can't breathe in space because no one can, there isn't any air for him to breathe, but he can survive in space for the same reason that he's lived for nearly two thousand years, helped to fight off an alien invasion of New York, conquered the champion of Sakaar, found a way to beat his more powerful sister Hela, ...
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Who is stronger Thor or Iron Man?

Thor beat Iron Man easily. Iron Man was basically powerless against the God of Thunder. Thor stopped short of beating Iron Man to death, but he made sure that Iron Man knew that there was nothing he could do to Thor if Thor pressed the issue.
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Can Thor beat Thanos?

The Asgardian Son of Odin was extremely close to ending Thanos at the end of Avengers: Infinity War. After gaining the powerful weapon Stormbreaker, Thor becomes the wielder of the most powerful weapon in the universe. Stormbreaker is capable of killing Thanos outright, and only Thor is currently worthy of wielding it.
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