Midgard Serpent

Creation & Design

The Midgard Serpent was created as part of the Norse mythology and adapted into Marvel Comics, representing a significant threat to Thor and the Asgardians.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a mythological creature, the Midgard Serpent became a recurring antagonist in Thor's storylines, often associated with Ragnarok.

Character Development

Over the years, the Midgard Serpent has evolved from a mere mythological creature to a complex character within the Marvel Universe, representing the cyclical nature of destruction and rebirth.

Cultural Reception

The Midgard Serpent has been well-received as a formidable foe for Thor, embodying the themes of fate and destiny prevalent in Norse mythology.

Character Details

Real Name:
Jörmungandr
First Appearance:
Thor #380
Aliases:
World Serpent, Jörmungand
Species:
Serpent
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Loki, Thor, Asgardians
Abilities:
Immense size, Superhuman strength, Regeneration
Weight:
Varies
Height:
25' 0"
Eye Color:
N/A
Hair Color:
N/A

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Death of Midgard Serpent

Thor #8

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Variant cover art by Nic Klein

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