Why does Hela look like Loki?

When Odin first found Loki, abandoned as a baby on Jotunheim, Loki changes from his Frost Giant blue to Asgardian pink. The theory is that baby Loki was able to see Odin's memories, including his imprisoned daughter Hela, and he manifested his appearance to look like her.
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Are Loki and Hela related?

In Marvel's comic book mythology, Hela is Thor's niece, being the daughter of Loki, or a Loki, at least; it gets complicated, in that Loki has been resurrected on a number of occasions.
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Could Hela be Loki's mother?

Loki's mother has never been revealed in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but it's possible that this character is actually Hela (Cate Blanchett), Thor's biological sister.
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Is Hela Loki's or Odin's daughter?

However, the film version of Hela has a different parentage from both her counterpart in the comics and from the original Norse goddess, Hel. These earlier versions were the daughter of Loki, while Hela in the film is the daughter of Odin, making her the older sister of Thor and the adopted sister of Loki.
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How is Hela the daughter of Loki?

Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby in Journey into Mystery #102 (1964), Hela was the child of Loki ( in one of his many incarnations) and giantess Angrboða from Jotunheim. When she was old enough, the All-Father Odin bestowed her with the title Goddess of the Dead and claim to their undead realms.
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The reason Loki and Hela look alike



Why did Hela turn evil?

Hela was a wonderful wartime leader, or executioner as she called herself; proudly serving as Odin's general in conquest. However, when Odin transitioned into a peace-time King, Hela refused to oblige to this as her cruelty grew to become a threat to his new society.
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Who is Loki's love interest?

So far in Loki, Sylvie and Loki have been hinted to be potential love interests despite the fact they are both Loki variants. While Sylvie is Loki's first true love story in the MCU, Herron has hope that the character could have more romantic storylines in the future.
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Why did Odin hide Hela?

When Odin had a change of heart and wanted peace, he could not stop Hela's ambition and bloodlust; he imprisoned her. With Odin's passing, his power over her waning, Hela freed herself from Hel to take what she sees as rightfully hers—first, Asgard, then all Nine Realms.
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Who killed Hela in Thor Ragnarok?

Eventually, however, Thor then returned with the newly formed Revengers and then reengaged Hela, which had then resulted with Loki unleashing Surtur, who then destroyed Asgard by finally causing Ragnarök and killed Hela as a result.
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Is Hela Thor's full sister?

His life force acted as the lock to her prison, which is why once he died in Ragnarok, Hela was free. The identity of Hela's mother wasn't revealed in the film, but as it turns out, she's actually Thor's half-sister, as she isn't the daughter of Frigga.
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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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How many kids does Odin have?

He is the one-eyed All-Father, who sacrificed his eye in order to see everything that happens in the world. He has two sons, Balder by his first wife Frigg and Thor by Jord. Odin also has several animals. His two ravens Hugin and Munin (thought and memory) fly around the world and report back what they see.
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Why did Loki wear blue in Ragnarok?

And the blue in Loki's Sakaar look is meant to symbolize a more "sad" Loki. "It's kind of like a nice arc for him. In the beginning of the movie he's green, then he's blue, then he's green again...by the end of the movie, he finds who he is," said Francisco.
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Does Thor have a daughter?

Þrúðr (Old Norse: [ˈθruːðz̠], "strength"), sometimes anglicized as Thrúd or Thrud, is a daughter of the major god Thor and the goddess Sif in Norse mythology.
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What is Hela's weakness?

Without the cloak Hela is very weak and can barely move, and her powers are greatly reduced; she is unable to levitate or even stand, and cannot project mystical bolts. Hela doesn't need to wear the cloak; simply touching it is enough to restore her to her stronger form.
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Is Odin stronger than Hela?

Also. Odin was lot stronger than Hela.
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Can Hela beat Thanos?

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Naturally, the clearest and most obvious reason why Thanos would win in a fight with Hela would be his Infinity Gauntlet. In the Mad Titan's possession, it would be incredibly difficult for Hela to defeat him either in a straight fight, or some other means.
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What is Hela's power?

She can also project a variety of destructive magical blasts and concentrate her power in one hand, granting her striking power to rend even the strongest Asgardian flesh; Hela calls this ability her “hand of glory.” The Goddess can teleport across the nine realms, open portals through time, and levitate.
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Is Surtur stronger than Hela?

Ultimately, Hela wasn't more powerful than Surtur, but the timing was on Thor's side when he was imprisoned in Muspelheim, and as much as he tried to protect his homeworld, Asgard had to be destroyed in order to save its people and defeat Hela.
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Did Loki like Odin?

Oddly enough, it was here when Odin chose to forgive him when he saw Loki before his death. At this point, Odin even praised Loki for using an effective enchantment on him. Odin didn't bring up any of the bad blood between them from Thor: The Dark World, nor did he have any anger toward Loki.
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Who is Loki's wife in Marvel?

Sigyn was an Asgardian goddess who caught the eye of Loki. Loki asked her to marry him, but Sigyn was already engaged to another god she loved, named Theoric. Loki killed her fiancé and used a spell to take his form. In this disguise, Loki went to the wedding and Odin himself, unsuspecting, married them.
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Did Loki fall in love himself?

Head series writer Michael Waldron told Marvel.com that the love story at the heart of "Loki" made sense because the show is "ultimately about self-love, self-reflection, and forgiving yourself." While the show cheekily references the serendipity of Loki falling for himself - Agent Mobius, played by Owen Wilson, calls ...
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