Is Thor a half giant?

Powers and Abilities. 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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Is Thor part giant in Norse mythology?

Thor was the son of Odin the “all-father,” king of the Norse gods, and Jord, a giantess, which made Thor himself half-jötunn.
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Does Thor have a half-giant son?

Appearances. Magni is the Norse god of strength. He is the son of Thor and the giantess Járnsaxa, and the brother of Móði.
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Is Loki half-giant or full 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. Loki's father was Fárbauti and his mother was Laufey.
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Is Loki half-giant half-god?

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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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 Kratos the son of 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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Is Thor immortal?

Thor is Immortal, Not Invincible

In Avengers: Infinity War, Thor revealed that he was over 1500 years old. It's clear that age doesn't affect him the way it does normal mortals, as with most immortals, he is aging at a slower rate. While Thor will eventually die, it will take thousands of years for it to happen.
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What is Thor the god of?

Thor (Old Norse: Þórr) is the Norse god 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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Who is the king of the Frost Giants?

Laufey is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is depicted usually as an enemy of the Asgardian king Odin, father of Thor. He is the King of the Frost Giants, the biological father of Thor's adopted brother and archenemy, Loki.
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Is Loki a pure Frost Giant?

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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Who is Thor wife?

Sif is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson, and in the poetry of skalds. In both the Poetic Edda and the Prose Edda, she is known for her golden hair and is married to the thunder god Thor.
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Why is Loki not a giant?

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. There is no explanation of Loki's small size as compared to Frost Giants but in comics Laufey kept him hidden from his people, ashamed of his son's small size.
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Is Thor stronger than Zeus mythology?

In a Zeus vs Thor scenario, Zeus would probably end up the victor, but the same goes for his son, Hercules. Technically speaking, he's only a demigod, but, if any biceps could outsize Thor's, then it is the Herculators.
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Is Thor stronger than Loki Norse mythology?

Loki and Thor are both gods and have immense godly powers that make them somewhat impervious to harm, though they can be beaten; they can lose eyes (Thor) and they can die (Loki). If the metric is physical strength, then Thor is easily the winner.
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Was Thor fat?

Despite Hemsworth's love of “Fat Thor” and an “ongoing debate” with Marvel about keeping the character's weight gain, it appears the creative team behind “Thor: Love and Thunder” settled on the superhero losing weight after all.
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Who is Zeus to Thor?

The head honcho is Zeus, who of course is considered one of the most powerful gods in the universe. In the trailer, he's lording it over everyone during Thor's already infamous *flick* scene. Whereas Zeus might be considered a mentor to Thor in the comics, he's a little more antagonistic in the trailer.
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Who is stronger Thor or Odin?

As such, it's easy to understand why Odin is, in fact, stronger than Thor. He rules over all Asgardians, which means he is the most powerful of them all. And he had his moments of glory and heroic feats, so major props.
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Is Thor Zeus's son?

Thor is the son of Odin, the god of wisdom, poetry, healing, and death. Odin is also known as being the ruler of the gods. Thor's mother is Jord, the personification of earth. Thor is considered an Aesir god.
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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 is Thor in human years?

Although he is 1500 years old, Thor is comparatively young for an Asgardian; his age equates to about 22 in human years. That makes him older than a young adult but much younger than middle-aged.
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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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Does Odin know who Kratos is?

In the Novelization of God Of War by J.M Barlog it was stated that Odin Ravens spied the entire journey of Kratos and Atreus till the top of the mountain which obviously states Odin knows about Kratos wreaking Havoc in Midgard.
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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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Is Ragnarök real?

Ragnarök, (Old Norse: “Doom of the Gods”), in Scandinavian mythology, the end of the world of gods and men. The Ragnarök is fully described only in the Icelandic poem Völuspá (“Sibyl's Prophecy”), probably of the late 10th century, and in the 13th-century Prose Edda of Snorri Sturluson (d.
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