But since Eitri took precautions to make sure that Stormbreaker was completely immune to the effects of the Infinity Stones, it is very unlikely that Thanos would have been able to repel the attack, even if he was not caught off-guard.

Can Stormbreaker break Infinity Stones?

The axe is so powerful that it was even able to quickly slice through and overpower the beam from all six Infinity Stones unleashed by Thanos, although he was caught off-guard and could have repelled the attack by other means. It is also capable of healing severe wounds, as shown by it fully healing a sun-damaged Thor.

Why couldn t the Infinity Stones stop Stormbreaker?

But as it turns out, it was not just Thor's strength. After all, no weapon in existence should be able to stop the combined power of the Infinity Stones, no matter how powerful the wielder is. Turns out, Thanos was taken unawares. He had just incapacitated all the heroes who tried to stop him.

Is Thor's axe more powerful than the Infinity Stones?

Thor had the element of surprise and a weapon capable of overpowering even the Infinity Gauntlet. Stormbreaker powered through the gauntlet's energy beam but left Thanos alive long enough to succeed, making his victory in Avengers: Infinity War all the more devastating.

How is Thanos able to hold Stormbreaker?

Many viewers have pointed out that Thanos was able to lift Stormbreaker without a problem, but this is because the ax isn't enchanted as Mjolnir is. Others believe Thanos lifted Mjolnir (although briefly) and have even argued that he would be worthy of doing so.

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Can Thor break Stormbreaker?

Seeing no options to reach an agreement, Thor called Stormbreaker and destroyed it by hitting it against Mjolnir.

Can Groot lift Stormbreaker?

He was able to lift Stormbreaker because Stormbreaker is purely about strength. In Infinity War, when Thor was asked by the Guardians of the Galaxy, Peter Quill: Don't you think that we should all have a weapon like that?

Why didn't Thor use lightning against Thanos?

If Thor decides to use the power of lightning onboard the Asgardian refugee ship to fight the villain and his minions, he may accidentally damage the ship, or worse, even kill his own people. So, he chose to hold himself back, allowing some Asgardians to escape with Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson) and Korg (Taika Waititi).

How did Groot pick up Stormbreaker?

During a Vudu Viewing Party for Avengers: Infinity War, co-directors Anthony and Joe Russo revealed a key difference between Thor's hammer Mjolnir and his new ax Stormbreaker: the latter doesn't require worthiness. That's why Groot was able to lift the ax, not because he was worthy but because he didn't need to be.

Can Thor snap the Infinity Stones?

The real reason Tony kept Thor from snapping was because Thor was emotionally unstable and not in the right mindset to wield the power of the Infinity Stones effectively.

Can Stormbreaker only be lifted by Thor?

Can anyone lift Stormbreaker? Yes - but it's meant to be the strongest Asgardian weapon, and not just anyone can fully utilize its abilities.

Why did Thor abandon Stormbreaker?

The movie doesn't explain Thor's motivations for giving up Stormbreaker, but it makes sense that Chris Hemsworth simply wanted Love to have a powerful weapon to aid her in battle. It's unlikely that he could give her Mjolnir, considering that so few people in the MCU have been deemed worthy of its power.

Why can everyone hold Stormbreaker?

Unfortunately, Odin was unable to enchant Stormbreaker, which means that any being strong enough is capable of wielding the mighty axe.

Who can summon Stormbreaker?

Anyone who is worthy. Anyone who is worthy, shall possess the power of Thor. So if Thor can summon Stormbreaker, anyone worthy can summon Stormbreaker. So just like Captain America can summon Mjolnir, summon lightning etc., he can summon Stormbreaker and use it.

Why doesn t Stormbreaker handle break?

The most likely reason is when Groot's arm was separated from him, it became a part of the full weapon and was enchanted to be virtually indestructible. Stormbreaker is a weapon of Nidavellir, which are magical, so it's entirely possible.

Is Mjolnir or Stormbreaker stronger?

Powers and characteristics

Stormbreaker has the additional power to summon the Bifröst, allowing Thor to teleport anywhere in the Nine Realms. Screen Rant has identified Stormbreaker as the more powerful of the two, based on this ability, as well as it being a much larger and edged weapon.

How did Captain America lift Stormbreaker?

There also appears to be some mental strength required too based on the end of Thor's warning, so that part of Steve didn't come from a bottle. The other aspect of Captain America that could explain his ability to hold Stormbreaker is that he also previously held Mjolnir.

Can Stormbreaker break Captain America's shield?

Yes. Uru metal can quite easily break vibranium. So How did Captain America take a hit from Thor's hammer?

Could Thor have killed Thanos if he aimed for the head?

Thanos himself implied that Thor would have killed him if he had gone for the head, thus preventing him from snapping. Post-Awakened Thor later killed Thanos with one hit when he went for the head using Stormbreaker.

Can Thor's lightning harm Superman?

Yes it can because Superman has a weakness to magic and Thor's lightning is magical (actually it is his divine magic). The lightning would affect him the same as Captain Marvel's Shazam lightning would.

Why Thor hates Thanos?

Thanos only hijacked Thor's ship, murdered his brother with his bare hands, stabbed his best friend through the aorta, slaughtered half of what remained of his people, left him floating in the middle of space like a discharge from the sewage tank, and then proceeded to obliterate half the universe on what Thor ...

Can Thor destroy a planet with Stormbreaker?

However, if you mean comics Thor, he can destroy planets bare handed. His powers over the storm arent dependent on a hammer. If you mean the MCU, then I would have to say yes. Eitri stated that Stormbreaker was created to surpass every weapon made before it, and Odin stated Mjolnir's power was enough to destroy worlds.

Can Iron Man lift Stormbreaker?

Actually everyone can lift Stormbreaker. Odin's enchantment was only for Mjolnir not for any other weapon which he would use in future. That is why Thanos was able to lift Stormbreaker and he was not worthy of Mjolnir.

Does Groot have a weakness?

Weaknesses. Language Barrier: To most people, Groot appears to only say "I am Groot." This made communication with most people all but completely futile. Maximus the Mad asserted that whenever Groot was saying his trademark "I am Groot!" he had actually been saying any number of things.