Why can Thanos pick up Thors hammer?

Many viewers have pointed out that Thanos was able to lift Stormbreaker without a problem, but this is because the axe isn't enchanted as Mjolnir is, and others believe Thanos lifted Mjolnir (although briefly) and have even argued that he would be worthy of doing so, but in reality, Thanos didn't even try to take the ...
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Can Thanos pick Thors hammer?

Thanos never lifted Mjolnir. He blocked it many times though during his fight with Cap and Thor. Apart from Thor, Steve Rogers, Vision, Hela & Odin were the only other beings ever who lifted Thor's hammer.
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Why can Thanos lift Thor's Stormbreaker?

Originally Answered: How was Thanos able to lift Stormbreaker for a moment in his fight with Thor? Stormbreaker doesn't have a worthiness enchantment like Mjolnir did. You just have to be immensely strong physically and mentally to be able to wield it (per Thor's implications to the Guardians in Infinity War).
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Why couldn't Thanos stop Thor's hammer?

As it turns out, it was not just Thor's strength that almost took down Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War. After all, no weapon in existence should be able to stop the combined power of the Infinity Stones, no matter how powerful the wielder is. Thor buried his Stormbreaker into Thanos' chest in Avengers: Infinity War.
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Why did Hulk snap instead of Thor?

So instead of him it was Bruce who did the snap (the smarter melded Hulk), Bruce knew no other member could handle the Gama radiation of the stones, he said he was made by Gama radiation, so Hulk volunteered to do the snap as he knew it's outcomes (as they saw Thanos' hand being completely damaged after doing the snap) ...
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Why did Thor's axe hurt Thanos?

Even with two eyes and a badass new axe, Thor probably can't take the Mad Titan. But because he had the element of surprise in the forests of Wakanda, Thor was almost able to kill Thanos. If only he had aimed for the head.
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Why could Thanos cut Captain America's shield?

As the Marvel wiki explains: Made from vibranium, it is able to absorb and reflect kinetic energy, enabling it to withstand impacts that would break a shield made of any other material.
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How did Thor overpower Thanos?

Thor had the element of surprise and a weapon capable of overpowering even the Infinity Gauntlet. Stormbreaker powered through the gauntlet's energy beam but left Thanos alive long enough to succeed, making his victory in Avengers: Infinity War all the more devastating.
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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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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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How can Thanos break Vibranium?

Given that it's tough enough to crack Vibranium, Thanos' weapon must be comprised of another incredibly strong metal — perhaps adamantium, the other super-sturdy metal known in the Marvel universe.
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Can Odin lift Stormbreaker?

In simple terms, Stormbreaker is less likely to be so lifted by mortals because it lacks Odin's enchantment. There's no transfer of power to the wielder.
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Why can Hela lift Mjolnir?

The Theory — Redditor u/kamikazeads believes the reason Hela was able to destroy Mjolnir so effortlessly in Thor: Ragnarok was because Odin (Anthony Hopkins) died just moments before she did it.
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Can Deadpool lift Mjolnir?

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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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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Why can't Hulk beat Thanos?

Undoubtedly, few would be able to beat him, but 3 of 4 versions of Hulk would not be able to take him down. Remember, as stated before, all versions of Thanos do not possess the Infinity Gauntlet as this would make it hard for anyone to defeat him.
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Can Thanos beat Hulk without stones?

Thanos gave the Hulk a brutal thrashing in Avengers: Infinity War – but in the comics, he beat someone even stronger. WITHOUT the Power Stone. Fans were shocked when Thanos beat up The Incredible Hulk in the opening scene of Avengers: Infinity War.
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Is Thor's axe more powerful than his hammer?

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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How did Wanda break Thanos sword?

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the Scarlet Witch was able to destroy Thanos' powerful - and possibly Dargonite - sword with a wave of her hand. It's becoming more and more clear that Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, is definitively the strongest Avenger in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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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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Why can't Thor beat Thanos in Endgame?

The problem with a being as powerful as Thor is that he's always been able to power his way through things. Thanos is too smart for that sort of thing. If he isn't as powerful as a foe, he's come up with a way to defeat them.
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Why did Thanos leave Thor alive?

In the first few scenes we saw Thanos dragging Thor by his head just like a ragdoll. Being all that, Thanos has no evidence to believe that Thor would be any problem for his quest, he felt no threat from Thor. So Thanos felt no need to kill Thor, but just ignore him.
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Why couldnt Thanos double resources?

"He didn't double the resources in the universe because that's not what he's trying to accomplish, and also because he's an unhinged, sociopathic supervillain who is basically on a holy crusade. Thano's plan only has to make sense to him, and in terms of fitting his character, it's perfect."
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