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Comic Book: Thor: God of Thunder

What This Book is About:
Volume 6: This Thor series, written by Jason Aaron, takes a creative direction in entwining the stories of young Thor in the days of the Vikings, Avenger Thor (the familiar one), and King Thor, ruling over a desolate Earth many centuries in the future.

Data Sheet:
Dates
Nov 2012 to Sep 2014
N/A
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Characters most frequently found in this comic book:
In order of appearances.

Thor
Thor

(Odinson)
Minotaur
Minotaur

(Dario Agger)
Phil Coulson
Phil Coulson

(Cheese)
Plus: Gorr the God Butcher (Gorr), Goddesses of Thunder, Roz Solomon, Roxxon Corporation.

Comics Index

Total Indexed Comics: 25

Comics sorted by date. Oldest shown first. Up to 25 comics per page. Page navigator at the bottom of the page.

Thor: God of Thunder #1
3.5 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #1

November 2012
"The God Butcher, Part One of Five: A World Without Gods"
Script: Jason Aaron
A.D. 893 in Iceland. Thor Odinson, God of Thunder, rescues the villagers from a marauding frost giant and celebrates with meat, mead, and women. That night the villagers are shocked by the discovery of a dismembered corpse washing ahore. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #2
4 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #2

November 2012
"The God Butcher, Part Two of Five: Blood in the Clouds"
Script: Jason Aaron
The story opens with a flashback to young Thor, still looking forward to the day when he is worthy enough to wield the mystic Uru hammer Mjolnir. Failing to lift it yet once more, he chooses to take the ax Jarnborn on his journeys…. 893 A.D. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #3
4.5 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #3

December 2012
"The God Butcher, Part Three of Five: The Hall of the Lost"
Script: Jason Aaron
Thor visits Omnipotence City, the nexus of all the gods, a neutral ground where pantheons meet and make treaties, marry, stand trial, and appear before the ruling Pantheon of the Gods. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #4
4 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #4

January 2013
"The God Butcher, Part Four of Five: The Last God in Asgard"
Script: Jason Aaron
In the far future, the aged Thor has been overwhelmed and captured by the Black Berserkers of Gorr the God Butcher. As they carry him off he broods over being the last surviving god of the ruined Asgard, having lived long enough to see everyone he knows die. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #5
3.5 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #5

February 2013
"The God Butcher, Part Five of Five: Dream of a Godless Age"
Script: Jason Aaron
At the Palace of Infinity on Chronux, Gorr the God Butcher descends into the pool of the blood of the slaughtered Time Gods in order to travel to the distant past. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #6
4 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #6

March 2013
"What the Gods Have Wrought"
Script: Jason Aaron
On a desolate world 3000 years ago, a boy named Gorr is taught by his mother to honor the gods and trust in their blessings—up until the day she is killed by sand tigers…. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #7
4 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #7

April 2013
"GodBomb, Part One: Where Gods Go to Die"
Script: Jason Aaron
A.D. 893: after a night of sport with a pair of shieldmaidens, Thor is awakened by the voice of Gorr the God Butcher. Realizing his foe is still alive, the brash young Thunder God is attacked by the living shadows of the night and hurled out into the snow. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #8
4 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #8

May 2013
"Godbomb, Part Two of Five: God in Chains"
Script: Jason Aaron
As Avenger Thor and King Thor are on their way to the lair of Gorr the God Butcher in the fabled ship Skithbladnir, Young Thor is a slave on that world. Along with captive gods of many other pantheons, he is forced to haul rocks. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #9
4 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #9

June 2013
"Godbomb, Part Three of Five: Thunder in the Blood"
Script: Jason Aaron
In the far future on the Black World of Gorr, the God Butcher assures his wife that his Godbomb is almost finished and soon the universe will be rid of gods and then he will truly live…. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #10
3 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #10

July 2013
"Godbomb, Part Four of Five: To the Last God"
Script: Jason Aaron
Gorr the God Butcher is victorious over the Thors: King Thor is nailed to an asteroid, Avenger Thor trapped underground, Young Thor drained of power, and the Mjolnirs encased in a living cage of Thor’s granddaughters. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #11
2.5 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #11

August 2013
"Godbomb, Part Five of Five: The Last Prayer"
Script: Jason Aaron
The Godbomb has detonated and all over the universe gods are dropping dead. On Gorr’s planet, Avenger Thor enters the center of the explosion and by holding two Mjolnirs together absorbs the blast into himself. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #12
4 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #12

August 2013
"Once Upon a Time in Midgard"
Script: Jason Aaron
After the events of the past issues, the three Thors return, each to his own time. Young Thor visits the Vikings whose rough and lusty lifestyle he so enjoys…. Avenger Thor arrives in modern day Midgard, heading for a tavern for his favorite mead. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #13
4 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #13

September 2013
"The Accursed, Part One of Five: The Great Niffleheim Escape, or, The Svartalfheim Massacre"
Script: Jason Aaron
Niffleheim, the frozen land of Hel: a band of Dark Elves enters the land by stealth, using a potion that prevents their being detected by Hela and her Valkyries. They head for the Hall of Nastrond, Hel’s darkest prison. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #14
3.5 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #14

October 2013
"The Accursed, Part Two of Five: The League of Realms"
Script: Jason Aaron
The recently freed Malekith the Accursed is wreaking vengeance on his own people, the Dark Elves, for abandoning him. The Dark Elf Queen Alfyse and her court take refuge with the dwarves in Nidavellir, leading to some cultural squabbles. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #15
3 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #15

November 2013
"The Accursed, Part Three of Five: Bury My Heart in Jotunheim"
Script: Jason Aaron
The idyllic fantasy land of Alfheim is disturbed by the battle between Thor and his League of Realms and the forces of Malekith, come to punish the refugee Dark Elves. The pixies and fairies join in the fight too in their own comical way, force-feeding vegetables and fruits to the captive enemy. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #16
3.5 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #16

December 2013
"The Accursed, Part Four of Five: I, Thor… Condemn Thee to Die"
Script: Jason Aaron
Thor is raging to attack the Dark Elf conqueror Malekith but the villain is standing just on the other side of the Frost Giants’ border, accompanied by his new allies. The other members of the League of Realms restrain the Thunder God from attacking as it would lead to war with the Frost Giants. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #17
3.5 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #17

January 2014
"The Accursed, Part Five of Five: The God who Saved the Elves"
Script: Jason Aaron
Thor is revealed to be the traitor in the League of Realms via a parasite slipped into his drink many months earlier. As Malekith is about to slay the Thunder God, the other Leagues members—Sir Ivory Honeyshot, Screwbeard the Dwarf, and Ud the (presumed dead) Troll—arrive to battle the Dark Elves. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #18
3.5 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #18

January 2014
"Days of Wine and Dragons"
Script: Jason Aaron
The Faroe Islands, A.D. 894: a hungover young Thor awakens inside the mouth of a huge dragon. The She-Vikings cheer the hero who delivered them from the beast that had been tormenting the village. But that’s not how Thor remembers it. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #19
4 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #19

February 2014
"The Last Days of Midgard - Part One"
Script: Jason Aaron
Prologue: Thor muses on the dead worlds he has visited and wonders what he could do to stop those who are destroying it…. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #20
4 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #20

March 2014
"The Last Days of Midgard, Part Two of Five: All Worlds Must Die"
Script: Jason Aaron
In the far future, Galactus comes to consume the desolate Earth. The Goddesses of Thunder warn King Thor of the futility of fighting Galactus to save a worthless world. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #21
4 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #21

April 2014
"The Last Days of Midgard, Part Three of Five: God, Inc."
Script: Jason Aaron
The far future: King Thor has challenged Galactus to battle for the fate of the desolate Earth. The Thunder God is able to injure the Devourer of Worlds but the latter strikes back by punching Thor so hard he crashes all the way through the Earth and into the moon. The fight continues…. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #22
3 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #22

May 2014
"The Last Days of Midgard, Part Four of Five: For Thor So Loved the World"
Script: Jason Aaron
The far future: Having defeated King Thor, Galactus begins to feed on the desolate Earth. His meal is interrupted by the advent of the Goddesses of Thunder…. The present: SHIELD Agent Roz Solomon flies over Broxton, surveying the damaged caused by Roxxon’s takeover. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #23
3 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #23

June 2014
"The Last Days of Midgard, Part Five of Five: Blood of the Earth"
Script: Jason Aaron
Far future: the Goddesses of Thunder take on Galactus but the contest is interrupted by the arrival of King Thor, melded with the Black Sword of the God Butcher, swooping down to destroy the Devourer of Worlds…. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #24
3 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #24

July 2014
"The Last Days of Midgard, Epilogue: Adieu, Midgard, Adieu"
Script: Jason Aaron
Roxxon CEO Dario Agger holds a press conference at the ruined town of Broxton, laying all the blame for its destruction on the Asgardian gods. [...]
Thor: God of Thunder #25
4 stars

Thor: God of Thunder #25

September 2014
"The 13th Son of a 13th Son"
Script: Jason Aaron
In Asgard of the far future, the three granddaughters of King Thor follow his advice to spend some time reading in the library. [...]