The magic enchantment placed on Mjolnir by Odin reads "Whosoever holds this hammer, if he be worthy, shall possess the power of Thor." In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the enchantment is only placed on the hammer after Thor is banished to Earth, but the version seen in comics has always held the limitation.

Why couldn't anyone lift Thor's hammer?

Well, for starters, the hammer in question, Mjolnir, can only be wielded by those who are considered “worthy,” a little mystical insurance policy put on it by Thor's dad, Odin. It's pretty cool to see the Avenger who is the purest of heart officially deemed “worthy” of the weapon of a god.

What happens if someone else lifts Thor's hammer?

Regardless, it appears that Thor doesn't have to worry about losing most of his strength if someone manages to pick up his hammer. For such an exclusive weapon, the list of people worthy of Mjolnir seems to rise every day – but at least now we know the hammer has power to spare for all of them.

Can anyone besides Thor pick up his hammer?

Loki also finally becomes worthy of Mjolnir, which he discovers when he reaches for it during a battle with the newly belligerent Thor. Loki once again became someone who has lifted Thor's hammer when it began to grow too heavy for Thor himself.

Why is Captain America the only one who can pick up Thor's hammer?

Only people who are considered worthy are able to wield mjolnir. Cap was deemed worthy in endgame, that is why he was able to hold mjolnir.

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Can Thanos lift Thor's hammer?

Clearly, Thanos is aware he wouldn't be able to lift it. Although it's hard to pinpoint what exactly makes someone worthy of using Mjolnir, as it's ultimately determined by Odin, who placed the enchantment on the hammer, some believe one's worthiness is measured by traits like courage, honor, and selflessness.

Can Loki lift Mjolnir?

Loki is confirmed to be worthy of lifting Thor's hammer, Mjolnir, for the first time in official Marvel canon. In The Immortal Thor #5, Loki confidently catches and wields the hammer, showcasing his growth and heroism.

Can Deadpool lift Mjolnir?

In the end, Deadpool wasn't worthy. While he seemingly had control of Mjolnir and the strength of Thor, it was all a mirage put on by Loki to distract Thor.

Who can lift a Stormbreaker?

While no one besides Thor has been able to truly wield the awesome might of Stormbreaker, Groot was the very first being to hold this weapon when one of his arms became the handle for the mighty axe.

Can Groot lift Thor's hammer?

Thor's hammer Mjolnir was defined by the fact that only the 'worthy' could lift it – so basically no-one except the god of thunder (and Vision, for some reason). But when it comes to the weapon's replacement, Stormbreaker – which Thor forges in Avengers: Infinity War – Groot is able to lift it too.

Has anyone unworthy lifted Thor's hammer?

Thor has his mighty hammer, Mjolnir, but those who are NOT worthy have certainly lifted the hammer before. Here are a few. Only those who are worthy may lift Mjolnir, the mighty hammer of Thor, God of Thunder. However, worth has little to do with actual morality.

Can the Hulk pick up Thor's hammer?

The simple answer is no. Yes, Hulk absolutely smashes Thor to the ground with Mjolnir, but, he's holding both Thor and the hammer. Hulk wouldn't have been able to lift Mjolnir by himself, but since the God of Thunder had a firm grip on it as well, he was able to use it as a weapon against his teammate.

How heavy is Mjolnir?

Mjolnir is not particularly heavy, it weighs 42.3 lbs. The fact that almost no one except Thor can lift the hammer has nothing to do with it's physical weight. The hammer is enchanted so that only those deemed 'worthy' are able to wield it.

Is Stormbreaker better than Mjolnir?

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.

Why is the Hulk not worthy?

Likewise, the Hulk was, at the time, a rampaging beast, lacking much else in the way of personality. Thus, he had no morality or sense of justice, being ethically unworthy of Mjolnir's might.

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Bruce Banner has always tried to balance science and morality, so his unworthiness to wield Mjolnir suggests that something deeper is holding him back.

Why is Stormbreaker jealous of Mjolnir?

Stormbreaker is jealous about Mjölnir's return because the ax is basically a moody teenager.

Why can Groot lift Stormbreaker?

This is a very simple answer that a lot of people don't understand: You don't need to be worthy to lift Stormbreaker! Unlike Mjolnir, Stormbreaker was never enchanted by the forefathers to only be held by the “worthy”. It was simply a powerfully forged weapon with near-indestructible properties.

Can Odin beat Thanos?

Without the Infinity Gauntlet, Thanos stands little chance against Prime Odin. Odin is stated to be able to shatter the Earth. And he turned Frigga into stars. He has devastated while worlds, laid waste to kingdoms and destroyed demons and monsters.

Can Juggernaut stop Mjolnir?

Since Mjölnir can only be wielded by the worthy, Juggernaut has no chance of lifting it. However, that doesn't stop him from using it. In most fights against Thor, Thor throws his hammer at full speed towards Juggernaut, but Juggernaut's mystical force field stops Mjölnir in mid-air.

Could Green Lantern lift Mjolnir?

It may seem odd, but there is no member of the Green Lantern Corps who is worthy of Mjolnir.

Would Batman be worthy of Mjolnir?

Surprisingly, the answer is almost certainly, “No.” Although Batman's will and moral compass do make him a worthy candidate for Thor's hammer, his track record with super powers is less than stellar. In several storylines, Batman has acquired genuine superpowers but frequently becomes corrupted by them.

Can a squirrel girl lift Mjolnir?

In The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Beats Up the Marvel Universe, published in 2016, the heroine faced an evil clone of herself. In order to defeat her, she became able to lift Thor's hammer and become the Goddess of Thunder momentarily.

Can Black Panther lift Mjolnir?

And not only that, their mission is noble enough that it's earned the loyalty of Mjolnir. While it is still Thor's hammer, it won't hurt one of the Panther Kings. It's even revealed that in the past, the first Black Panther actually once wielded the hammer himself, using it in unseen battle to protect the world.

What is Thor's hammer made of?

“It's well documented that the hammer is made out of 'Uru,' a fictional metal from Thor's native realm of Asgard.”