What is Thor's hammer called?

In Norse mythology, Thor is the god of thunder and his hammer (called Mjölnir) has the power of lightning. During the era of Viking ascendancy, miniature Thor's Hammers were often used as religious amulets. Today, the Hammer is a major symbol for those who follow neo-Norse religions such as Asatru.
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What is the nickname of Thor's hammer?

Mjollnir, Old Norse Mjöllnir, in Norse mythology, the hammer of the thunder god, Thor, and the symbol of his power. Forged by dwarfs, the hammer never failed Thor; he used it as a weapon to crash down on the heads of giants and as an instrument to hallow people and things.
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What is Thor's second hammer called?

In the comics, the Stormbreaker was created by Odin as a weapon for Beta Ray Bill, after he returned Mjølnir to Thor. The Marvel Cinematic Universe version of Stormbreaker shares similarities with the Mjølnir of the Ultimate Universe such as the tip of the hammer.
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What is Thor's AXE called?

In Infinity War, Thor (Chris Hemsworth) — accompanied by Groot and Rocket — travels to Nidavellir, where a new weapon is forged for him: an ax called Stormbreaker. The weapon comes courtesy of Eitri (Peter Dinklage), and it allows him to return to Earth just in time to help his friends in a battle in Wakanda.
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What are Thor's 3 weapons?

Thor's 7 mightiest weapons and tools of the trade
  • Mjolnir, the mystical Uru Warhammer. ...
  • Jarnbjorn, the Battle Axe. ...
  • Odinsword, the Over Sword of Asgard. ...
  • Uru Destroyer Arm. ...
  • Winged Helmet. ...
  • Megingjord, the Mystical Power Belt. ...
  • Toothgnasher and Toothgrinder, Thor's giant Goats.
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What is Thor's most powerful weapon?

Although Stormbreaker and Mjolnir have very similar properties and powers, Stormbreaker is the most powerful weapon wielded by Thor so far. The obvious reasons are that Stormbreaker is the physically larger weapon out of the two, and not to mention that it is an axe, which could well be more dangerous than a hammer.
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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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WHO has lifted Mjolnir?

Other than Thor and Odin, certain other individuals have proven worthy of lifting Mjolnir in the primary continuity:
  • Roger "Red" Norvell (a deliberate ruse by Odin)
  • Beta Ray Bill.
  • Buri (also known as Tiwaz, Thor's great-grandfather)
  • Captain America in his "The Captain" role.
  • Eric Masterson.
  • Bor (Thor's grandfather)
  • Loki.
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Can Groot lift Mjolnir?

Thor's hammer Mjolnir was defined by the fact that only the 'worthy' could lift it – so basically no-one except the god of thunder (and Vision, for some reason). But when it comes to the weapon's replacement, Stormbreaker – which Thor forges in Avengers: Infinity War – Groot is able to lift it too.
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Can Thanos lift the Mjolnir?

The Reality Stone's potential is further boosted when interfaced with the Power Stone, which naturally augments the capabilities of the other five Infinity Stones. With both Infinity Stones in his possession, Thanos being able to overcome Mjolnir's enchantment to lift it should be not a particularly daunting feat.
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What does the Mjolnir symbol mean?

Thor's Hammer (Mjölnir) is a symbol of protection and blessings. It was a common symbol ofeveryday people, worn by people of all levels of society. Thor is the people's god. He is the big, friendly, and powerful protector of the gods, and so by extension is considered the protector of man.
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Why can JANE lift Mjolnir?

As per The Direct, the description of the Mighty Thor's helmet reveals that Jane got her powers from Mjolnir's broken pieces when she visited New Asgard, the sanctuary of Asgardians on Earth.
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Does Mjolnir have a gender?

Long story short, the recent "War of the Realms" comic book event recently concluded with Thor making a new hammer where it is revealed Marvel Comics changed the wording on Mjolnir to make it gender neutral.
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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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Can Red Hulk lift Thor's hammer?

Well, clever boy he is, the Red Hulk found a loophole, managing to use the hammer's forward momentum to carry him and Thor into space, where the zero gravity negated the otherwise absolute rule to lift the hammer of "being worthy." From there, Red Hulk proceeded to beat Thor with Mjolnir before leaving him for dead.
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Is Black Panther worthy of Mjolnir?

In a remarkable twist, this week's Avengers #36 reveals Black Panther is one of the few people considered worthy by Mjolnir. Jason Aaron's current Avengers run has been carefully weaving his Thor lore into the wider history of the Marvel Universe, revealing the first Avengers were formed 1,000,000 years ago.
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Can Hulk pick up Thor's hammer?

Whatever the answer, Hulk has never been able to lift Thor's hammer in films. However, in the comics, Red Hulk was a different beast. He completely thrashed Thor in single combat. During a battle in space, Red Hulk used the lack of gravity and his own strength to smash Thor with Mjolnir.
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Who is the girlfriend of Thor?

Jane Foster is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was introduced as a love interest of the superhero Thor Odinson until becoming a superhero in her own right.
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Can Deadpool pick up Thor's hammer?

Deadpool once lifted Thor's hammer and was surprisingly revealed to be worthy of Mjolnir - but not everything was as it appeared to be. Lifting Thor's hammer Mjolnir is a big deal in the Marvel universe, as it proves who really is worthy. Captain America has lifted it, as has Loki.
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What is Thanos weapon called?

The Double-Edged Sword was a double-bladed weapon used by Thanos.
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What was Loki's weapon?

The Scepter, occasionally referred to as Loki's Scepter, was a staff weapon that served as the original containment vessel for the Mind Stone, one of the six Infinity Stones. Gifted by Thanos, the staff was wielded by Loki to lead and command the Chitauri Invasion to Earth.
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Can Thor fly without hammer?

Mjolnir's Powers

It practically looks like a propeller, which might be one reason that fans expect Thor cannot fly without his hammer. However, it only helps him fly faster. Mjolnir is a magical weapon, enchanted by the greatest mages of Asgard.
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Is Beta Ray Bill stronger than Thor?

Though the reason for their toughness does vary. For Beta Ray Bill, he was designed that way and has multiple factors for being that way. Meanwhile, Thor has the power of an Asgardian and Mjolnir to back him up. Believe it or not, but Beta Ray Bill is just a tiny bit more durable than Thor.
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