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Warning : Spoilers for The Immortal Thor # 3 !
X - Men’sStormmay not be an literal immortal by Marvel Universe Standards , butThorcertainly thinks highly of her enough to dub her the Goddess of Thunder . Wielding Z - level weather control powers – similar , though not on the button the same as those of Asgard ’s All - Father – Storm is one of Thor ’s first choices to connect his new looping of the Thor Corps , found on her immense forcefulness and struggle prowess .
The Immortal Thor#3 – written by Al Ewing , with artistic production by Martín Cóccolo – concludes with Thor summoning Storm , to recruit her . When Thor must front perhaps the biggest challenge of his lifespan , he declares that he require the help of the Goddess of Thunder , and the final Thomas Nelson Page reveals that so - called goddess to , in fact , beX - Men’sStorm .
In the midriff of her own affairson the mutant planet Arakko , tempest is n’t thrill to have been abruptly call to Thor , though she should at least be honored by his acknowledgment of her status as one of Marvel ’s most hefty beings .
Thor Respects Storm As An Equal
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Even though Storm is not officially a divinity , Thor respect her as if she were a god . As Thor prepares to combat his biggest challenge yet , the God of the Super - Storm , Toranos , he incur some unexpected guidance from his meddlesome but often well - mean brother . Loki locks Thor into a mental testing , one that allows Thor not only the opportunity to forge a new weapon system , but also the chance for clarity about his situation . He realizes that to take on Toranos , he is going to need allies . The first one that comes to his thinker is Storm ; when he bring her into the conversation , Thor acknowledges her as"The Goddess of Thunder . "
This is n’t the first timeThor has allow Storm is the superscript weather - wielder , and ultimately , the more sinewy superhero . It ’s not too hard to see why Thor would find so disposed to praise Storm as such time and time again , outside what she ’s indicate to be subject of when it come to pull wires boom . Her biggest claim to being a goddess may be in how she has proven to beworthy of rise Mjolnir . plainly , not everyone who has lifted Mjolnir is a god , but being capable of plagiarise a god - like object that is as coveted and rarefied to compass as Mjolnir nominate for a strong argument for god - like potential .
What This Says About Storm Moving Forward
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The big characterisation is that with this resolution of his motive for Storm , it would seem that the stage has beenset for Thor to forming his Thor Corps . As previously teased in past solicits for next issues , the Thor Corps is expected to feature Thor , Storm , Beta Ray Bill , Jane Foster , and Loki . Thor wantsStormnot only because he views her as a God - level master of thunder , but since most of the squad seems to get the hang weather manipulators in their own right , Thor may want to fight fire with fervour . To battle an even more powerful cosmic being , Thormust band together a super - squad of tempest masters .
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