Without his first hammer as a crutch, the God of Thunder may finally be at his most powerful yet.Īvengers: Endgame is currently streaming on Disney+. We also know Captain America returned Mjolnir to the past at the end of Endgame, so it’s possible Thor will solely wield Stormbreaker (or the battle-ax Jarnbjorn) in Thor: Love and Thunder. However, it seems that his overreliance on the hammer may be unfounded, and it’s hard to overlook the evidence of how powerful Thor really is when he isn’t wielding it. Thor must prove himself to obtain the power he lost, unknowing that he had that power all along. The Inverse Analysis - In Thor, Mjolnir works a bit like the sword in the stone. Either way, the theory certainly goes a long way to explain why Thor gets tossed around so easily by Thanos in Endgame. Marvelįrom a narrative perspective, you could argue that Thor was made weaker to show off Captain America’s strength with the hammer. Thor obliterated the soldiers in 'Ragnarok' without Mjolnir. However, when he finally does rise to the occasion in battle, he still isn’t as powerful as he was before despite the fact that he’s wielding Mjolnir once again. One could argue that the five years following Thanos’ snap has left him reeling and feeling unworthy again. In Endgame, however, Thor is a shadow of his former self. During Infinity War, he similarly wipes out a large army and nearly kills Thanos with his lightning strike. Thor is at the height of his power at the end of Ragnarok and unleashes a spectacular display of electricity that takes out half of Hela’s soldiers. In both of these instances, he’s able to draw upon the power of lightning to thwart the enemy. It’s true, Thor has been without Mjolnir before - be it after Hela destroyed it in Ragnarok or when he wielded Stormbreaker against Thanos. Thor - Endgame c Majd Khatib Thor Marvel Movie, Marvel Avengers Assemble, Marvel Spiderman. So what gives? u/brownpanther_333 thinks that Odin may have installed a dampener to absorb Thor’s power to keep him in line, fully intending to gift his son with Stormbreaker when he became less brash and self-centered. The best Thor Endgame skin of all time (with lightning) DiamondDiego2013. By comparison, Captain America who was able to draw lightning from Mjolnir in Endgame, while Thor could barely muster the same effect.
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