Donald Blake

Creation & Design

Donald Blake was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby as a human alter ego for Thor, the Norse god of thunder.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a mortal doctor, Blake would transform into Thor when he wielded his enchanted hammer, Mjolnir.

Character Development

Over the years, Donald Blake has evolved from a mere alter ego to a character with his own depth, exploring themes of identity, worthiness, and the burden of power.

Cultural Reception

Donald Blake has been well-received as a character, often praised for the complexity he brings to Thor's narrative.

Character Details

Real Name:
Donald Blake
First Appearance:
Thor #9
Aliases:
Thor
Species:
Asgardian
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Avengers, Asgardians
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Weather manipulation
Equipment:
Mjolnir
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
blonde

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Marvel ⋅ 2020
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1st appearance of Dr. Donald Blake as the shadow of thunder, previously Thor's human host

Thor #10

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Cover appearance of Dr. Donald Blake, the former human avatar of Thor

Thor #14

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Variant cover art by Nic Klein

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