Volstagg
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Modern, Comics: Set up by Norman Osborn and Loki, Volstagg accidentally destroys Soldier Field while fighting the U-Foes, giving Osborn his pretext for the Siege of Asgard.
Cinematic
A hearty Asgardian warrior of the Warriors Three and a close friend of Thor. He joined Thor's raid on Jotunheim, helped bring him home from Earth, and fought the Marauders on Vanaheim and the Dark Elves in Asgard. He carried the Aether to the Collector on Knowhere. Hela killed him at the Bifrost in late 2017.
Comics
Volstagg is a large, boastful Asgardian warrior and one of the Warriors Three, friend and companion to Thor. He survived and then died in Ragnarok, returned with the Asgardians to Earth, ruled Asgard for a time, and sat in the Congress of Worlds. In 2017 he took up an alternate-reality Mjolnir as War Thor, rampaged on Muspelheim, and was later badly hurt by Mangog.
Timeline 14 events
- Silver · Comics: Volstagg first meets Thor when the Warriors Three join his expedition to repair the Odinsword.
- Modern · Comics: Volstagg alone of the Warriors Three survives the start of Ragnarok, hides in a statue of Frigga, then fights beside Thor and dies with the rest of Asgard.
- Modern · Comics: Volstagg returns with the other Asgardians to Midgard, where a new Asgard rises in the American Midwest.
- Modern · Comics: Set up by Norman Osborn and Loki, Volstagg accidentally destroys Soldier Field while fighting the U-Foes, giving Osborn his pretext for the Siege of Asgard.
- Modern · Comics: A tale told about Volstagg's youth has him leading Hogun, Fandral, Thor and Loki through a forty-day fight against Hel's hordes, after which he eats without stopping.
- Modern · Comics: Volstagg becomes King of Asgard.
- Modern · Comics: Volstagg serves as a senator in the Congress of Worlds.
- Secret Wars · Comics: On a diplomatic mission to Nidavellir for Light Elf refugees, Volstagg survives a Muspelheim attack, then lifts an alternate-reality Mjolnir on abandoned Asgard and becomes War Thor.
- Secret Wars · Comics: As War Thor he attacks Muspelheim and floods it, and Jane Foster as Thor stops him by taking him to the Yawning Void.
- Secret Wars · Comics: Volstagg fights Thor into Svartalfheim, and Jane Foster's friendship persuades him to give up the War Thor role.
- Fresh Start · Comics: After reclaiming the hammer, Volstagg is beaten by Mangog on old Asgard, his hammer is destroyed, and Malekith leaves him to fall.
- Fresh Start · Comics: Asgardia is destroyed and the Asgardians move to the Bronx, carrying Volstagg's comatose body.
- Fresh Start · Comics: Recovered, Volstagg pilots the Destroyer against Malekith's forces on Midgard in the War of the Realms.
- 2017 · Cinematic: Is killed by Hela when she arrives at the Bifrost.
allied with
Taneleer Tivan (Collector), Fandral, Hogun, Thor, Sif, Heimdall, Odin, Frigga, Jane Foster
enemy of
travels to
Earth, Jotunheim, Vanaheim, Knowhere, Nidavellir, Asgard, Muspelheim, Svartalfheim
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