Thor Odinson

Thor Odinson, most commonly known as simply Thor, is a comic book superhero featured in titles published by Marvel Comics. The character is based on a figure from Norse mythology, though most of the character's background and exploits is unique to the comic titles. Thor was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby and first appeared in Journey Into Mystery, Volume 1 #83 in 1962. The character became the title feature on the series for the next forty-two issues before branching off into his own ongoing series. Thor has also acted as a member of the Avengers and has appeared in nearly every iteration of the Avengers comic book titles. Additionally, the character has appeared in numerous animated television and movie projects and received his own live-action feature film in 2011 called Thor, in which he was played by actor Chris Hemsworth.

Powers

 * Flight
 * Prolonged lifespan
 * Superhuman strength
 * Superhuman stamina
 * Superhuman durability
 * Weather control

Equipment

 * Mjolnir
 * Battle armor