Thor

Creation & Design

Thor was created by writer Stan Lee, along with artist Jack Kirby, and first appeared in 'Journey into Mystery' #83. The character was inspired by the Norse god of thunder and was designed to embody the traits of strength and nobility.

Early Years

Thor's early stories focused on his dual identity as a human doctor, Donald Blake, and his adventures in Asgard. He battled various foes, including Loki, his adoptive brother, and other mythological beings.

Character Development

Over the years, Thor has evolved from a simple superhero into a complex character with rich mythology, exploring themes of worthiness, sacrifice, and the balance between power and responsibility.

Cultural Reception

Thor has been well-received by audiences and critics alike, becoming one of Marvel's most iconic characters, especially with the success of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Character Details

Real Name:
Thor Odinson
First Appearance:
Avengers #50
Aliases:
God of Thunder, The Mighty Thor, Thunderer
Species:
Asgardian
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Avengers, Asgardians, Defenders
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Weather manipulation, Flight, Immortality
Equipment:
Mjolnir, Asgardian armor
Weight:
640lbs
Height:
6' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
blonde
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Avengers #50

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Variant cover art by Steve McNiven

Thor #20

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Thor #21

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Thor #22

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Thor #25

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Variant virgin cover art by J. Scott Campbell

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Origin of Thor, retconned story of his birth

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