What made Jane Foster worthy?

But it's not just what she does pre-transformation that should make her worthy. In her (way too short) time as Mighty Thor, Jane proves that her compassion, intelligence, and enthusiasm for the world around her are still her biggest strengths.
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How did Jane Foster become worthy?

In a moment of wistful affection for his girlfriend, Thor asked his trusty hammer to always protect Jane, and in doing so unwittingly enchanted Mjolnir to do just that. Just like Thor's father Odin once enchanted the hammer to only be lifted by someone who is worthy, Thor cast a spell that let Jane use its powers.
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How did Jane become worthy in Thor: Love and Thunder?

Indeed, the hammer calls to Jane (Natalie Portman), who is undergoing chemotherapy to treat Stage 4 cancer. The hammer, which can be picked up by those it deems “worthy,” helps her transform into Thor and gives her health and strength—at least for a time.
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Why did Jane Foster get Mjolnir?

How did Jane become the new Thor? As shown in flashback in MIGHTY THOR (2015) #705, Jane was telepathically called by Mjolnir to the moon, and she picked up the magical hammer. (OG Thor would go by his last name “Odinson” as a result.)
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Is Jane Foster Thor worthy?

In the comics, Jane is worthy to wield the power of Thor because she chooses to. And despite the fact that using Mjolnir accelerates the cancer in her body, she will continue to use it because it is the right thing to do.
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How JANE Fixes the Hammer and Becomes WORTHY in THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER



Why was Jane worthy of Mjolnir?

In the film, Mjolnir “chooses” Jane not because of her own worthiness, but because of what we see in a flashback to when she and Thor were still a happy couple.
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Who is stronger Thor or Jane Foster?

Thor can wield both Mjolnir and Stormbreaker without dying, or it causes him to strain his health. It is unfortunate, but the fact that being mortal is what kills Jane for being Mighty Thor makes the original Thor Odinson more powerful.
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How did Jane become a god?

Mysteriously, the broken pieces of Mjolnir, the hammer of the thunder god, transformed her into the Mighty Thor and gifted her the superpowers of Thor, to battle threats internal and external. Wielding Mjolnir herself, she had become a godly protector and a new hero was born!
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Why didn t Mjolnir cure Jane?

In the comics, whenever Foster turned into Mighty Thor, Odinforce would negate any chemotherapy received. Hence, turning back into a human form meant cancer returned aggressively, killing her slowly.
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Was Mjolnir killing Jane?

Even when Jane learns that Mjolnir is literally killing her, she can't be stopped from saving Thor and the day.
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How did Jane Foster get Mjolnir in Love and Thunder?

Like the MCU version, comic book Jane picked up Mjolnir after she was diagnosed with cancer, and found that every time she turned back into her normal, human self, her cancer was getting worse.
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How did Jane Foster become Valkyrie?

During the War of the Realms, Jane became the first of a new generation of Valkyries, after the death of Brunnhilde. She became armed with Undrjarn the All-WeaponOpens in new tab, named so by the soul of Brunnhilde as she and the Valkyrior spirits rose from their bodies to find Valhalla.
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Why did Jane Foster go to Valhalla?

But the second scene was more somber, showing Jane Foster arriving in Valhalla after dying of cancer.
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When did Jane become worthy?

Jane Foster might be known as one of Thor's love interests in Marvel Comics and the MCU, but she eventually takes on the mantle of Mighty Thor in Thor: Love & Thunder. Jane's transformation into the Goddess of Thunder will occur in the upcoming MCU movie Thor: Love and Thunder.
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How does Thor become worthy again in Thor 1?

The restored Mjolnir then made landfall at Thor's feet, becoming able to wield it once again upon his realization that the constant struggle to be worthy was itself what made him worthy.
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Why was Thor still worthy in Endgame?

Thor feels like he is responsible for the fall of Asgard, the loss of his family, and Thanos' snap, but this moment shows that your heart and your intentions matter more than your actions. He's worthy because he still cares, even if he tries to act like he doesn't.
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Who is Gorr's daughter?

Love is the daughter of Gorr the God Butcher, whose death by starvation triggered her father's murderous crusade against all gods for forsaking them. She was ultimately resurrected by the cosmic entity Eternity in accordance with Gorr's wish, brought on by Thor's advice.
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What is Jane Foster's Thor called?

#10 (Aug. 1978) titled "What If Jane Foster Had Found the Hammer of Thor", Jane assumes Donald Blake's place in finding Mjolnir and is imbued with Thor's powers. Calling herself Thordis, she used her powers to rescue Donald Blake from danger.
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How does Jane get Mjolnir if it was destroyed?

More recently, Thor's hammer Mjolnir was destroyed when Jane used it to fly the Mangog into the sun during The Death of the Mighty Thor, but in War of the Realms, Thor harnessed the power of a cosmic thunderstorm known as the God Tempest to restore Mjolnir.
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How is Jane powerful?

Dr. Jane Foster is a physician who empowers herself as the mighty goddess of thunder Thor when wielding Mjolnir or as the deathly Valkyrie when wearing the Undrjarn the All-Weapon.
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How did Jane become an Asgardian?

In Journey into Mystery #124, Donald Blake finally reveals to Jane that he's Thor. He decides to bring Jane to Asgard. There she's granted immortality and powers and put through a test of courage to see if she could live as an Asgardian, which she ends up failing.
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Can Thor still wield Mjolnir?

The short answer is yes, Thor is still worthy of lifting Mjolnir after Thor: Love and Thunder. His worthiness comes down to the reason why Mjolnir chose Jane. In the comic books, Mjolnir does choose Jane to be Thor after Thor becomes unworthy and is unable to lift it.
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Who is the strongest form of Thor?

Old King Thor is one of the most powerful variants of the character. When Old King Thor merged with the Phoenix Force, becoming Old Phoenix King Thor, his powers greatly multiplied. This solidified him as one of the most dangerous beings in Marvel.
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Is Jane Foster worthy in MCU?

Between helping Thor become worthy again and her own Nobel Prize-nominated work, Jane Foster has proven herself worthy. Mjölnir has had three people wield its power in the history of the MCU – Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Captain America/Steve Rogers (Chris Evans), and now Dr.
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Who is the most powerful than Thor?

Hulk has traditionally been seen as the strongest Avenger physically — and for good reason, though he's been subdued by both Iron Man and Thor. Then he got wrecked in the opening scene of "Infinity War" and we haven't seen him fight since.
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