Was Odin ever defeated?

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Later Odin and his army battled King Laufey and the Giants of Jotunheim. As Laufey went to kill Odin, he was defeated and left for dead.

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Who defeated Odin?

Surtur, the fire demon, forges a sword called Twilight which would bring about the end of Asgard and Earth. Odin perishes many times facing him and ultimately gets caught in eternal combat with the demon.

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Has Odin ever lost?

Befitting his kingly stature, Odin was also a mighty warrior—it was said that he never lost a battle; there were even some who believed he could not lose a battle.

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Can anybody defeat Odin?

The Odin Fight In AC Valhalla Explained

Odin cannot be beaten traditionally and requires more than a sharp weapon to defeat. Near the end of the game, players will confront Odin in a sort of dreamscape. Odin is armed with his spear and will taunt players while he attacks them.

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Who was more powerful than Odin?

Vidar. Yet another one of Odin's sons turns out to be an extremely powerful god. It is believed that Vidar was the strongest among all men or gods, except for Thor. He proved his power during Ragnarok when he killed Loki's giant wolf-son, Fenrir.

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When Thanos Threw Down With Odin - Marvel Comics Explained

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Who is higher Zeus or Odin?

Who is older, Zeus or Odin? Since Odin is credited with having a hand in creating the world itself, it is safe to say that he is older than Zeus.

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Who is stronger Zeus or Odin?

All things considered, Zeus is certainly on Odin's level, so as long as Marvel portrays him accurately, he should be one of the MCU's most powerful characters.

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Can Odin stop Mjolnir?

Odin seals Mjolnir after failing to control its power. When Odin first tried to wield Mjolnir, he couldn't control it due to the God Tempest still retaining its power. The hammer devastated Asgard as it flew out of control. Out of spite, Odin cast an enchantment on the hammer to prevent anyone else from wielding it.

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What is Odin's weakness?

Odin's Achilles heel is his weakness to Force. As is the case from here on out, Physical damage has better scaling than Magic, so bringing brawlers to the fight instead of Force users is viable.

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Could Odin beat Hela?

Unable to kill his own daughter, Odin defeated Hela and imprisoned her using his own power to keep her at bay in another realm for eons. During this respite, Hela attempted to escape imprisonment in Hel and was near successful.

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Why did Odin hang himself?

Odin's self-sacrifice

He sacrificed his eye in Mimir's well and he threw himself on his spear Gungnir in a kind of symbolic, ritual suicide. He then hanged himself in Yggdrasil, the tree of life, for nine days and nine nights in order to gain knowledge of other worlds and be able to understand the runes.

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What was the worst thing Odin did?

Odin practiced seidr, a form of magic considered unmanly, and was the god of frenzy, betrayal and death (in addition to inspiration and wisdom). A particular obsession of his was the hoarding of knowledge, and he sent his servants, ravens nicknamed Thought and Memory, out into the world to bring him news.

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How old is Odin when he dies?

In Thor: The Dark World, Odin makes it clear that they “are born, they live, they die, just as humans do”, to which Loki replies that “give or take, 5000 years” – so taking that into account, Odin was at least 5000 years old when he died in Ragnarok.

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What god killed Odin?

Odin is killed by Fenrir who is then killed by Odin's son Vidarr. Thor kills Jörmungandr but succumbs to the serpent's poison after taking only nine steps after the battle and falls dead.

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Is Odin weak in mythology?

Superhuman Strength: As the King of Asgard, Odin possesses immeasurable levels of superhuman strength, making him the strongest Asgardian, far stronger than average Asgardians and holding far superior strength to his son Thor and even was stronger than Hela, allowing Odin to overpower and imprison her in Hel twice.

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How many times has Odin died?

Odin has also died three times in defense of Asgard. On the first occasion, Odin is killed by Mangog, and later revived by Hela.

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How evil was Odin?

He can be seen as both good and evil; it depends on who you're asking such a question. However, the God of War series takes a darker approach to him, making him more evil, similar to how Zeus was portrayed. How evil is he, then? Well, between torture, killing, and slavery, it's safe to say that Odin's pretty evil.

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Who is the most powerful Norse god?

Odin (Old Norse: Óðinn) is the most powerful and wisest god. Odin is the Allfather of the Norse gods and the ruler of Asgard.

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Why is Odin feared?

In Norse mythology, Odin is considered as terrifying. He is feared, a bringer of misfortune. He is the lord of war and death. And yet, there is little Odin does that is readily understandable to humankind.

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How did Hela lift Thor's hammer?

Hela Understood Mjolnir's Power

That opens the possibility that Hela retained some hold over her former weapon, enabling her to shatter it. We don't know if she bonded with Mjolnir through some sort of Asgardian mysticism, but she possessed the hammer for much longer than Thor did.

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Who all has lifted Thor's hammer?

MCU: Every Character Who Has Lifted Thor's Hammer Mjolnir
  • 6 Hela.
  • 5 Thor.
  • 4 Mighty Thor.
  • 3 Odin.
  • 2 Vision.
  • 1 Captain America (Steve Rogers)

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Can Spider-Man lift Mjolnir?

Yes, even Spider-Man has been worthy of holding the hammer of Thor. This is not your father's Spider-Man (well, actually, it could be if your dad was a kid in 1993), but instead is the Spider-Man of Marvel's distant future of 2099!

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Who wins Odin or Thanos?

Based on the analysis of powers, speed, strength, durability, and combat, we can safely say that Odin is stronger than Thanos and outmatches him in almost every aspect. Thanos might be among the most feared villains in the Marvel Universe, but he comes nowhere near when compared to All-Father Odin.

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Who created Odin?

Buri had a son whose name was Bor, who went on to marry Ymir's daughter, Bestla. With her, he fathered the three gods Odin, Vili and Ve.

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Is Odin Mortal or immortal?

Immortality: Odin is Immortal and does not age. Though an immortal may be poisoned or slain in battle, they may live for thousands or millions of years.

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