Summary

Warning : raider for The Immortal Thor # 5!There ’s been confusedness among buff about whether or notLokiis desirable of wielding Thor ’s hammer , but Marvel has eventually confirmed that the God of Mischief can indeed lift Mjolnir . The Immortal Thor#4 complicated the offspring of Loki ’s worthiness by not let him to solely be the one to rear Mjolnir . Instead , he grabs onto it after Beta Ray Bill has already lifted it . This added confusion toan already inspirit debate regarding Loki ’s worthinessin and out of comics .

It is inThe Immortal Thor#5 by Al Ewing , Martin Coccolo , Matthew Wilson , and VC ’s Joe Sabino that the disarray is light up up with a simple answer : Lokiisworthy of raise Mjolnir ! After the former progeny failed to show Loki holding or elevate Mjolnir on his own , this upshot showcases Loki grasping the hammer with ease by himself .

This formally tag the first time in official Marvel canon that Loki has been confirmed to be subject of lifting Thor ’s power hammer . Considering his beginnings in the comedian , it institute the ransomed baddie ’s journeying full circle .

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Loki is Officially Deemed Worthy for the First Time in His Superhero Career

Recently , Thor has been interlocked in a feud with Toranos , the God of the Super - Storm . There was a time when it seemed as though this was the one enemy that Thor could never overcome , and as such , he prepared consequently by assembling the Thor Corps . The Thor Corps is be of four people he considers suitable enough to lift Mjolnir . Among this team are Beta Ray Bill , Storm , Jane Foster , and Loki , although Loki himself did n’t conceive himself worthy . When Thor hurls the hammer at Loki inThe Immortal Thor#4 , he expects him to capture it . However , Loki lets Bill grab it for him , opting instead to obtain it while Bill has it .

Everyone who touches the pounding is grant to wield the big businessman of Thor for a short amount of time . InThe Immortal Thor#5 , the member of the Thor Corps pass off the hammer around and each utilize it to aggress Toranos . The moment of truth comes when it comes Loki ’s way , and he confidently get it this time . He ’s even confident enough to chuck the cock directly into Toranos ' direction , which Bill and company fearfulness may be a bad idea . However , it ’s all according to Thor ’s plan to show Toranos howMjolnir is truly " stronger than e’er before,“eventually pave the way for Toranos ' defeat .

Loki’s Confidence Grows as He’s Unquestionably Worthy

Despite Loki ’s hero rick in more recent years , neither proofreader nor even originative teams were certain if his unspoilt deeds overrule his evil deed enough to justify him being worthy enough to hold Thor ’s hammer . As such , author felt compel to incorporate unique ways to work around this , whether it was byliterally flip the Marvel Universe alignments upside downin the crossoverAxis , or technicalities whereLoki does n’t need to be worthy to use Mjolnirin other style . However , this time , there are no alibi as Loki is certainly worthy now .

At the same time , compared to the first time the hammer was thrown his fashion in this series , he catch it with more of a seeable confidence that could be a mansion of thing to amount . Lokihas take to never manage about being suitable in the past times , but now that he is , he has the chance to participate his Modern adventures with more of a cocksure confidence to get the Book of Job done and be the hero he ’s meant to be .

The Immortal Thor#5is on sale now from Marvel .

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Loki The God of Thunder Holding Mjolnir

Loki and Beta Ray Bill hold the immortal thor’s mighty hammer

Beta Ray Bill tries to stop Loki from throwing Thor’s Mjolnir at Toranos

Comic book panel: Beta Ray Bill Loki Storm and Jane Foster join Thor Corps