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Creation & Design

Thor was created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, and Jack Kirby, inspired by the Norse god of thunder.

Early Years

Thor debuted in the early 1960s and quickly became a key member of the Marvel Universe, battling various foes and joining the Avengers.

Character Development

Thor's character has evolved from a brash warrior to a more complex hero, grappling with his identity, responsibilities, and the weight of his legacy, especially highlighted during the events of 'Endgame' where he adopts a more humorous and relatable persona.

Cultural Reception

Thor has been well-received in both comics and films, with his character resonating with audiences for his blend of strength and vulnerability.

Character Details

Real Name:
Thor Odinson
First Appearance:
Guardians of the Galaxy #41
Aliases:
Fat Thor, God of Thunder, Thunderer
Species:
Asgardian
Gender:
male
Affiliations:
Avengers, Asgardians, Defenders
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Weather manipulation, Flight, Immortality
Equipment:
Mjolnir, Stormbreaker, Asgardian armor
Weight:
300lbs
Height:
6' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
blonde

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Guardians of the Galaxy #41
Marvel ⋅ 1993
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Guardians of the Galaxy #41
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of an overweight Thor although no direct link to what Marvel calls 'Bro Thor' this issue is the earliest known out-of-shape Thor

[May 2021 - details of the What If...? Disney+ episode featuring Thor has leaked and it will be about a party thrown by the god that threatens to end the world]

Guardians of the Galaxy #42
Marvel ⋅ 1993
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Guardians of the Galaxy #42
 
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Key Facts

Origin of "fat" Thor, in alternate reality

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