Key Collector Comics
Cul Borson
View Key Issues

Creation & Design

Cul Borson was created by writer Matt Fraction and artist Stuart Immonen, introduced as a new antagonist in the Thor mythos, representing the embodiment of fear.

Early Years

Cul Borson is revealed to be the brother of Odin and the God of Fear, who was imprisoned for his malevolent nature. His return to Asgard marks a significant threat to Thor and the realms.

Character Development

Cul Borson's character evolves from a mere antagonist to a complex figure representing the darker aspects of Asgardian mythology, exploring themes of fear, power, and redemption.

Cultural Reception

Cul Borson received mixed reviews, with some praising his role in 'Fear Itself' while others felt he lacked depth compared to other villains in the Marvel Universe.

Character Details

Real Name:
Cul Borson
First Appearance:
Fear Itself #1
Aliases:
God of Fear, Cul
Species:
Asgardian
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Serpent, Frost Giants
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Fear manipulation, Immortality
Equipment:
Magical weapons, Armor
Weight:
unknown
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

Clicking on the eBay link and making a purchase may result in this site earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.

Fear Itself #1
Marvel ⋅ 2011
View Details  ⋅  View Variants (6)
Fear Itself #1
 
Low
$1
Mid
$2
High
$3

Key Facts

1st appearance of Cul Borson, the Serpent, Thor's uncle

Sin becomes Skadi after being deemed worthy of the Hammer of Skadi

Adjust Your Filters To See More Comics!

By default Key Collector searches for Standard Cover Key Issues.

Adjust the "Variants" and/or "Non-Key Issues" search filters above for additional content:

  • Variant Covers ([[totalVariants]])
  • Non-Key Issues ([[totalNonKeys]])

At Key Collector, our primary focus is on unearthing those rare Standard Cover Key Issues for you. However, the world of comic collectibles is vast and varied. We want to make sure you have the tools to explore it all!