Why did Odin corrupt the Valkyries?

This curse was later revealed to having been cast by Odin, out of spite after Freya lost her position as the queen- her stand-in, Sigrun, states that no matter what she did, it was 'not enough' for the Allfather. The curse forces the Valkyries to remain in a physical form, which is an unnatural state to Valkyries.

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How did the Valkyries get corrupted?

The story slowly unfolds as Kratos and Atreus hunt down and free each Valkyrie, revealing that Odin corrupted the Valkyries after Freya lost her position as the Valkyrie Queen. When he corrupted them, Odin trapped the Valkyries in their physical forms.

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Why did Sigrun imprison the Valkyries?

To protect her sisters and the realms alike, Sigrún imprisoned each councilmember in places where they could cause no harm.

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Which Valkyrie is the easiest God of War?

Recommended Gear: Play to your strengths for the first Valkyrie fight. Because Gunnr is the easiest of the bunch, you can find what works best for you while getting a taste of what these unique fights are like.

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What happened to the other Valkyries in God of War Ragnarok?

Where Valkyries were the most dangerous enemies in God of War 2018, God of War Ragnarök sees them replaced with what Ragnarök calls Berserker Souls. These special enemies can only be summoned by finding and interacting with Berserker Gravestones, which are hidden throughout the Nine Realms in God of War Ragnarök.

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Who is the hardest Valkyrie in God of War Ragnarok?

Rota is probably the most deadly Valkyrie other than Sigrun and has plenty of unblockable attacks. The worst is her head-stomp move where she will spring up into the air and then come down directly on top of Kratos. If she ever jumps up like this, you should begin rolling and continue to do so until she stops.

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Why are the Valkyries corrupted in God of War?

This curse was later revealed to having been cast by Odin, out of spite after Freya lost her position as the queen- her stand-in, Sigrun, states that no matter what she did, it was 'not enough' for the Allfather. The curse forces the Valkyries to remain in a physical form, which is an unnatural state to Valkyries.

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What is the hardest God of War mode?

God Mode is the hardest difficulty setting in God of War, Chains of Olympus, Ghost of Sparta, God of War (2018) and God of War Ragnarök, as well as the second hardest setting in God of War II, and the normal difficulty in God of War III.

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Who is the most powerful Valkyrie?

It seems likely that the goddess Freyja is their commander, or can even be counted, at times, as holding the job of Valkyrie. She is simply the main or most powerful chooser among the Valkyries.

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Can you go to Asgard in God of War?

Asgard is one of the Nine Realms you can visit in God of War: Ragnarok, containing a bevy of regions you'll be taken to during the adventure. It's unique for being a realm that you have rather limited access to for the entire story.

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Why did Odin imprison Freya?

Out of fear and feeling deeply betrayed, Odin cursed her to prevent her from ever leaving Midgard in order to stop her making amends to her own kind as many of the Vanir saw her marriage to Odin as a betrayal, and the curse also made it impossible for her to harm any living creature — through either physical or magical ...

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Which Valkyrie disobeyed Odin?

The Story of Brunhild is that she is a Valkyrie and the daughter of Odin. She disobeys Odin and is condemned to marry.

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What curse did Sigrun put on her brother?

Sigrún puts Dagr under a powerful curse after which he is obliged to live on carrion in the woods.

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Who killed all the Valkyries?

The Valkyrior appear in the 2017 live-action film Thor: Ragnarok. Odin sent them to Hel to prevent Hela from escaping. However, the attack turned into a massacre, as Hela killed every Valkyrie with the exception of Valkyrie / Scrapper 142. The trauma of the massacre led Valkyrie to abandon Asgard and settle on Sakaar.

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Was Freya a Valkyrie?

Freya was also the Queen of the Valkyries, goddesses who did tasks for Odin.

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What is the weakness of Valkyrie?

The Valkyrie is weak against Wind and Electric elements, which can cause it to stagger.

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Who was Odin's favorite Valkyrie?

The most famous individual Valkyrie known from Norse mythology is Brynhild, whose story is primarily recorded in the Volsunga. Her story reveals a lot of specific beliefs that may have been associated with the Valkyries. One of the servants of Odin, she angered the god when she struck down the wrong king in a battle.

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Can Valkyrie hold Thor's hammer?

If Thor believes her to be a worthy ruler of his people, and maybe even a better ruler than he was, Valkyrie should definitely be able to lift Mjolnir. Valkyrie did lift the hammer in the Marvel comics, but she has yet to possess that ability in the MCU.

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Who is the oldest Valkyrie?

Brunhilde is the eldest of the 13 Valkyrie sisters. She stood up against the Gods in an attempt to save Humanity.

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What is the easiest God of War mode?

God of War Ragnarok: Give Me Story Is the Easiest Easy Mode Available. Most games include a “very easy” mode, and “Give Me Story” is basically that for God of War Ragnarok. Simply put, this mode makes combat easy and accessible.

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How hard is God of War to 100%?

When focusing on the main objectives, God of War is about 20½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 51 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

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How old is Kratos?

In God of War Ragnarök, it's likely that Kratos is around 1,055 years old. He's something of an old man, but as a demigod, he is still more than young enough to hold his own and then some in battle.

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Is Odin actually evil in God of War?

He is based on the mythical Norse figure of the same name. Similar to many of the Greek mythological figures from the same franchise, he is a far more sinister, barbaric, and cruel figure than his classic myth counterpart.

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Why is Odin evil in GoW?

Odin has always been a character who knows the future and does his best to delay the inevitable bad stuff that he's foreseen, but the GoW character that we get to know has taken that to an extreme - he's become so paranoid by the knowledge of his eventual death that it's led him down a truly heinous path.

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Who was Queen of the Valkyries?

The Valkyrie Queen Sigrun is the leader of the nine Valkyries that you can fight as an optional boss in God of War. The Valkyrie Queen Sigrun can be summoned at the Council of Valkyries located near the Shores of Nine, but only once all other Valkyries have been defeated.

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