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Creation & Design

Karnilla was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, first appearing in the early 1960s as a powerful sorceress and a complex character within the Asgardian mythos.

Early Years

Initially introduced as an antagonist to Thor, Karnilla's character evolved to showcase her depth, often portraying her as a tragic figure caught between love and duty.

Character Development

Over the years, Karnilla has transitioned from a mere antagonist to a nuanced character with her own motivations, often torn between her duties as a queen and her feelings for Thor.

Cultural Reception

Karnilla has been well-received by fans for her complexity and depth, often being regarded as one of the more interesting characters in the Thor mythos.

Character Details

Real Name:
Karnilla
Aliases:
Queen of Norns, Goddess of the Norns
Species:
Asgardian
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Asgardians, Loki
Abilities:
Magic, Sorcery, Immortality
Equipment:
Magical artifacts, Staff of power
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
6' 6"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Journey Into Mystery #107

Marvel ⋅ 1964

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Journey Into Mystery #107
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Grey Gargoyle

1st appearance of Karnilla, a powerful Asgardian sorceress

Journey Into Mystery #117

Marvel ⋅ 1965

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Journey Into Mystery #117
 
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1st appearance of the Odinsword aka the Over Sword of Asgard, a giant sword that would signal the end of the universe if unsheathed

2nd appearance of Karnilla

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