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- "My father has ruled Asgard for centuries. And, look, the most interesting thing that he’s ever done is fall asleep. He only cares about duty and blah-blah-blah-blah responsibility."
- ―Thor[src]
Odin Borson is the King of Asgard, husband of Frigga and father of Thor. While his son threw a big party on Midgard, Odin was under his Odinsleep state.
Biography[]
Returning Loki[]
- "In another universe, instead of raising the Jotunheim prince, Loki, as his own son, Odin returned him to his people."
- ―The Watcher[src]
Odin had taken Loki from Laufey and decided to raise Loki as his second son next to Thor. However, having second thoughts, Odin decided to return Loki to Laufey and the Frost Giants, returning the peace between Asgard and Jotunheim and rewriting Thor's childhood experience.[1]
In Odinsleep[]
One day, Odin would go back into Odinsleep and was accompanied by his wife, Frigga and Thor. As Odin fell asleep, Frigga poked his cheek, making sure he was asleep. Afterward, Frigga told Thor that she would be celebrating the solstice with her sister and later told him his responsibilities of being king of Asgard.[1]
Powers and Abilities[]
Powers[]
- Asgardian Physiology: As an Asgardian, Odin possesses all of the various superhuman attributes common among his people, including superhuman strength, durability, speed, agility, stamina, reflexes, healing, and was extremely long-lived. However, as the king of Asgard, his superhuman attributes are far surpassed all other Asgardians.
- Superhuman Strength: As the King of Asgard, Odin possesses immeasurable levels of superhuman strength, numerous times stronger than any normal human being and all other Asgardians, making him the strongest Asgardian of his time.
- Superhuman Durability: As the King of Asgard, Odin possesses immeasurable levels of superhuman durability, making him the most durable Asgardian of his time, numerous times more resistant to physical and energy damage than any normal human being and all other Asgardians, making him near-invulnerable and resistant to powerful energy blasts, immense blunt force trauma, falls from great heights, explosions and various other opposing forces.
- Superhuman Speed: Odin can run and move at great superhuman speed, much faster than any normal human being and most other Asgardians.
- Superhuman Agility: Odin naturally possesses far greater agility, equilibrium, flexibility, dexterity, balance, and body coordination than any normal human being and most other Asgardians.
- Superhuman Stamina: Odin's advanced musculature produces considerably fewer fatigue toxins during physical activity than any normal human being and most other Asgardians. His endurance allows him to exercise his maximum capacity for an extremely long period of time without tiring at all.
- Superhuman Reflexes: Odin can react and dodge objects traveling at high speeds, much quicker than any normal human being and most other Asgardians.
- Regenerative Healing Factor: Despite his body's resistance, Odin can still be injured like any other Asgardian. However, his metabolism enables him to rapidly regenerate damaged bodily tissue with far greater speed and efficiency than any normal human being and most other Asgardians.
- Longevity: Odin, like all other Asgardians, is not truly immortal. It is possible to kill an Asgardian and other beings in the Nine Realms. More accurately, Asgardians are extremely long-lived beings, Odin ages at a pace far slower than any normal human being, being able to live for thousands of years. Even though he is thousands of years old, Odin is still in very good health, greatly belying his appearance.
- Odinforce: Odin is capable of generating and skillfully manipulating his own life force's magical and cosmic energy for a number of powerful effects, such as warping reality.
Abilities[]
- Genius-level Intellect: As King of Asgard and recognized in mythology as the God of War and Wisdom, Odin possesses vast knowledge of ancient and arcane wisdom, considered to be his most powerful weapon.
- Master Tactician: Odin's thousands of years of experience results in him becoming a master tactician. His tactical abilities are shown by the fact that he had led Asgard's army, the Einherjar, to victory in countless battles.
- Master Combatant: Odin is an extremely skilled and formidable hand-to-hand combatant, with thousands years of training and combat experience, making him the greatest warrior in the Nine Realms of his time.
- Bilingualism: Odin is fluent in his native Asgardian and English.
Relationships[]
Family[]
- Asgardian Royal Family
- Sister-in-Law
Allies[]
Gallery[]
References[]
External links[]
- Odin on Marvel Database
- Odin on Wikipedia
- Odin on Marvel Website