Why only Thor can lift the hammer?

Why is this such a big deal? Well, for starters, the hammer in question, Mjolnir, can only be wielded by those who are considered “worthy,” a little mystical insurance policy put on it by Thor's dad, Odin. It's pretty cool to see the Avenger who is the purest of heart officially deemed “worthy” of the weapon of a god.
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Why Thor can lift his hammer?

Odin placed several enchantments upon Mjolnir prior to Thor wielding the hammer: No living being may wield it unless they are worthy. This is reflected in the inscription on the side of Mjolnir, which states: Whosoever holds this hammer, if he be worthy, shall possess the power of Thor.
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Why Thor's hammer can't be lifted?

The reason the other original Avengers aren't worthy isn't because they were never selfless, never sacrificed for the greater good or never displayed heroism. They can't lift the hammer because they never reached absolution.
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Who can lift Thor hammer except Thor?

#ComicBytes: 5 Marvel characters who lifted Thor's hammer
  • Personal. A word on gender biases and our choices. Thor's hammer—per the inscription—can only be wielded by a worthy "he" or a man. ...
  • #1. Beta Ray Bill. ...
  • #2. Magneto. ...
  • #3. Red Hulk. ...
  • #4. Loki. ...
  • #5. Captain America.
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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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The REAL Reason Why Groot Can Lift Thor's Hammer And The Other Avengers Can't



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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Why was Tony Stark not worthy?

The main argument against Tony's worthiness of Mjolnir post-Endgame is all about how self-sacrifice doesn't mean being worthy of the hammer – Tony had already been close to death in order to save the world before he tried to lift the hammer in Age of Ultron, so self-sacrifice wasn't an immediate pass to being worthy of ...
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Who is stronger Thor or Beta Ray Bill?

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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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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Why was Thor not worthy in Avengers?

With his Infinity Formula that had kept him from aging failing him, Fury was severely weakened but able to incapacitate Thor by whispering something in his ear that immediately made him unable to lift Mjolnir; the Odinson rendered unworthy in an instant.
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Can Odin lift Mjolnir?

This search takes her to Asgard where she discovers Odin in the Norse kingdom's armory alone with the hammer nestled in its proper resting place. Even though the All-Father commissioned the creation of the hammer, he is unable to lift Mjolnir, cursing his own enchantment as he himself isn't worthy enough to lift it.
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Can Black Widow lift Thor's hammer?

Black Widow Became Worthy And Lifted Mjolnir After Thor Died.
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Is Thor stronger than Hercules?

In the comics, Hercules is a full God. Hercules has more physical strength than Thor. thor is a god hercules is a demi-god therefor thor would always be the winner.
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Is Thanos worthy of Mjolnir?

While many believed Thanos lifted Mjolnir during the Battle of Earth in Avengers: Endgame, a detail shows he knew he wasn't worthy of it.
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How heavy is Mjolnir?

For example, Marvel – which publishes the Thor comics – issued a “Thor's Hammer” trading card in 1991 that states Mjolnir is made of Uru and weighs precisely 42.3 pounds.
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Can Vision beat Thor?

Thor's attacks can phase through him - but Vision cannot maintain a phase state forever (and of course cannot win if he only stays on the defensive. Even if Mjolnir was taken away from him, Thor is many times faster and stronger.
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Who is more powerful sentry or Thor?

While the Sentry is often described as having the "power of a million exploding suns," Thor's new All-Father Odinforce abilities are described as "the heat of a billion suns," meaning that Thor is literally at least 1,000 times more powerful than the Sentry.
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Why is Thor more worthy than Captain America?

Thor's power level remains well above Captain America's and is boosted by the arrival of his newest weapon, Stormbreaker. Now able to channel the Bifrost and teleport throughout the cosmos, Thor remains far more powerful than Captain America, despite his initial worries back in Avengers: Age of Ultron.
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Who is worthy in Avengers?

Thor Explains Why Captain America Became Worthy of Mjolnir in Endgame. Thor just explained a key detail of what makes someone worthy to wield Mjolnir that makes sense of Captain America's 'Avengers: Endgame' triumph. Warning: contains spoilers for Thor #15!
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Can Batman hold Mjolnir?

Surprisingly, the answer is almost certainly, “No.” Although Batman's will and moral compass do make him a worthy candidate for Thor's hammer, his track record with super powers is less than stellar. In several storylines, Batman has acquired genuine superpowers but frequently becomes corrupted by them.
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How is Thor worthy?

Odin All Father has gifted him with Mjolnir to use as a weapon to build or to destroy. Mjolnir is made from the powered essence of a dying star. It can only be lifted by those that are worthy. Thor is extremely worthy by his very nature and by his great deeds.
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Which Avenger can defeat Thor?

Beta Ray Bill, a warrior alien, bests Thor in battle one time. As a reward for his strength, Odin creates a new hammer known as Stormbreaker for Bill.
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