Jormungand

Creation & Design

Jörmungandr was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, drawing from Norse mythology where he is a giant serpent that encircles the Earth.

Early Years

Initially introduced in Thor comics, Jörmungandr is depicted as a formidable foe for Thor, representing chaos and destruction.

Character Development

Over the years, Jörmungandr has evolved from a mere adversary to a symbol of the cyclical nature of life and death in the Marvel Universe, often intertwined with Thor's narrative.

Cultural Reception

Jörmungandr has been well-received as a powerful antagonist in the Thor series, resonating with fans of Norse mythology.

Character Details

Real Name:
Jörmungandr
Aliases:
World Serpent, Midgard Serpent
Species:
Serpent
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Loki, Thor, Asgardians
Abilities:
Immense size, Superhuman strength, Poisonous breath
Weight:
Varies
Height:
25' 0"
Eye Color:
Green
Hair Color:
N/A
Results: 2 Issues Found

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Marvel Tales #105
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Key Facts

1st cameo appearance of Jormungand, the Midgard Serpent as a statue

Marvel ⋅ 1966

Thor #127
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1st appearance of Pluto aka Hades

1st appearance of Hippolyta, later becomes Warrior Woman

1st full appearance of the Midgard Serpent

1st appearance of Volla, a wraith