Aside from that, she was able to stop it from hitting her and managed to carry it before pulverizing it to the ground.

Heimdall even claimed that Hela was capable of taking over the cosmos with her powers.

Truth is, Surtur was only in his partial form when Thor defeated him.

In this scene, Hela awakened the sleeping army by touching the Asgardian’s Eternal Flame and forcefully wield a power that can conjure the dead.

If she can channel these energies and absorb them through her body, imagine when she was drowned in the fire during the last scene in Thor: Ragnarok. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. What is more surprising is she never used any magic power or help from any other elements but only hand-to-hand combat. Hela nonchalantly executing the Executioner, Just as the Berserkers had reached the Statesman and cut down the guards, Hela was betrayed by the Executioner who refused to allow all his people to be slaughtered. Though Thor acknowledged Odin's paternal deficiencies, during a heart-to-heart confrontation between him and his sister, he still confessed he believed that their father's decision to imprison her instead of letting her rule was an accurate one - Hela made it clear that she would exterminate her entire nation if they stood in the way of her resuming her conquests. With the Asgardians gathered before her, Hela ordered Skurge to give them all one final chance before she chose one woman at random from within the crowd of terrified innocents for Skurge to then execute with his Bloodaxe, while Hela and Fenris watched all this terror unfolding before them with delight.

If Hela is more powerful than Thor, then how did he defeat her?

History of Hela, Daughter of Loki, and Queen of Death. According to Waititi, they decided to reshoot the opening after test audiences felt too sorry for Odin. As Hela and Skurge had arrived at Himinbjorg with the Berserkers, Hela realized that the sword was gone, noting that it controlled the Bifrost Bridge, which prevented Hela from conquering the Nine Realms as she had been planning to do for years, which had greatly enraged Hela.

What's interesting is that, despite the lighter tone, Odin's death feels darker in the original version of the scene, perhaps because of his pathetic state.

She has a soft spot for The Lion King, old songs, and home design; is currently obsessed with old sitcoms (The Golden Girls! Hela is the first female main antagonist in a Marvel Cinematic Universe film. Upon arriving back inside of the Royal Palace of Valaskjalf, Hela saw the ceiling was decorated with a mural of Odin ruling the Nine Realms in peace.

In fact, she was so provoked by them that she immediately threw her swords at those false images, shattering them to reveal the truth of Odin's violent deeds. He only managed to escape because he awakened Surtur. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Hela is furiously attacked by the powerful Thor.

Hela then summoned one of her Necroswords and used it to smash through the floor of the Vault, revealing the secret tomb which was hidden underneath. Hela then threw Thor across the palace and, despite Thor putting up a strong fight, Hela was easily able to overpower him and knock him down to the floor.

Hela then calmly revealed her identity before announcing that Odin was now dead, along with both Thor and Loki, making her the sole heir to the throne.

The movie might have not shown the extent of this power of Hela, since it may seem counterintuitive, but she widely uses this in the comics. She was the worthy one before, and she used it when she fought wars with her father. Eventually, Hela struck Thor hard in the shoulder with a necrosword before focusing on fighting Valkyrie. It’s simply because she’s the first owner of the hammer! The disappointed goddess simply commented on how she thought the Asgardians would have been happy to see her before she then proceeded to summon her Necroswords and engaged the army in combat, using her powers of telekinesis and weapon manifestation to slaughter them as well as destroy several Asgardian Skiffs.

When … Discovering the disappearance of Hofund, Hela set about punishing the people of Asgard with her Berserkers until Heimdall had finally surrendered the sword. Hela proceeded to use her Necroswords to destroy the doorway to the Stronghold, only to discover that they had fled shortly before her arrival having sensed her coming. Marvel Cinematic Universe Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. [1], Hela stepping back onto the Rainbow Bridge. Cate Blanchett portrayed the character, giving life to what would have been the Ruler and Queen of Asgard. A one-stop shop for all things video games.

She gleefully mocked at his death, and openly expressed her wish to have been able to see it herself. Hela is not completely without mercy.

[1], Hela shows Skurge the true history of Asgard. Thor, however, experienced a vision of Odin offering up his wisdom.

The Allfather's original death scene came off as too extreme in a movie that was supposed to be fun and lighthearted. Confronted by Odin's younger children who were waiting for her, Thor and Loki, Hela then mockingly noted that Thor did not look like Odin at all. He dies peacefully, becoming glowing dust before being blown away by the wind. Hela is very skilled in fighting because of her years of engaging in past wars with her father, Odin.

A one-stop shop for all things video games. Taika Waititi's first MCU entry was met with high praise from both critics and fans. Odin then proceeded to write her out of all Asgard's history, replacing the mural depicting her conquests within their throne room of his palace with images of Thor and Loki, his new children.[1].

She was the strongest weapon of Asgard but Odin thought she has become greedy for power and destruction.

As Surtur fulfilled his destiny to cause Ragnarök, destroying Asgard by burning it to the ground and proclaiming himself to be Asgard's doom, Hela refused to allow the source of all of her power to be lost, launching out the water on her massive Necroswords.

Its humor and brightly colored backdrops - reminiscent of Jack Kirby's comic book spreads - signified a shift in the God of Thunder's personality, which the franchise had struggled to nail for the longest time. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want.

Hela then watched in horror as Surtur emerged from the Palace, having been given his Crown by Loki and regained full strength.

In the wake of the death of Odin, his power over Hela's imprisonment within Hel finally waned until there was no longer any force keeping her at bay. She can even draw power from Asgard to enhance her natural abilities.

Hela demands that Thor get out of her throne. The only time she shows mercy is when people agree to serve her or do not stand in her way. Odin’s firstborn daughter, Hela, is one of the most powerful gods in Marvel. They also summoned a magical force from the heart of a star to mold it. Hela attempts to locate the hidden Asgardians, Hela's plan eventually worked as one of the men in the crowd finally stepped forward and confessed to the sword's location in order to save the woman. RELATED: Thor: 10 Most Pathetic Villains In His Rogues' Gallery, Ranked. Eventually Hela had attempted to escape from her imprisonment within Hel, seeking to continue her quest to take the throne of Asgard and enslave all the Nine Realms. Wishing to show her true strength to all of these rebels, Hela dubbed Skurge as her Executioner, gifting him with a Bloodaxe which she had created.

When all the people of Asgard refused to bow to her, Hela set about massacring Odin's armies and enslaving their people, while recruiting Skurge to be her own Executioner in the process.

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Determined to destroy Surtur before Ragnarök could come true, Hela had launched every necrosword she had at Surtur but caused almost no damage as he had still continued to burn down everything below him.

Hela then proceeded to use the power of the Eternal Flame to resurrect Fenris and the fallen soldiers, turning them into her Berserkers.

Of course, the Goddess of Death could bring the dead to life. Realizing they were attempting to get the Asgardians to safety, Hela made were move towards them as Thor charged himself up with his lightning. After realizing Loki (Tom Hiddleston) had been impersonating to Odin, Thor (Chris Hemsworth) drags his brother to Earth in the hopes of bringing Odin back home.

[1], Hela and Odin charge into battle together. This proves that Hela’s power is beyond her siblings. This is Hela’s first line of attack and defense.

Plus, Hela being the Goddess of Death. Both versions of the scene have their pros and cons, and now it's up to the fans to decide which one they prefer. As all of the soldiers and wolf came before her, Hela welcomed them into her new army while claiming that she had missed all of them. Unwilling to allow all the Asgardians to escape with their lives, Hela launched several massive necroswords out from the water which pierced the underside of the Statesman, causing it to be unable to leave as even more Berserkers then began attacking. Hela was successful in overpowering the Valkyrie and, with the exception of their leader Brunhilde, killing them all, however, she was overpowered when Odin intervened and reimprisoned, remaining in her prison for thousands of years, awaiting the death of her own father. Hela began tormenting Thor, claiming she would soon take Hofund and unleash her army on the Nine Realms despite Thor's efforts; however, she then witnessed the arrival of Loki on the Statesman with several Sakaaran gladiators including Korg and Miek had come to help. Placing her hand inside the fire, Hela took the flame into her hand before turning to Skurge and offering him the chance to see what true power looked like. Hela then looked on in horror as Surtur plunged the massive blade down, impaling Hela and completely obliterating her body. Gaining her power from Asgard, Hela planned to rule Asgard and create an Asgardian Empire. However, the original Ragnarok opening scene played out in an entirely different way. In one scene, she touched the fire of Eternal Flame without burning her hands. While Thor furiously slashed at Hela with his twin swords which were now both charged up with his lightning, these attacks had almost no impact as Hela simply backed away before launching Thor over her shoulder.

She crushed Mjolnir with just her bare hands and it seems like she did it effortlessly.

She could conquer realms if she wants to and could kill anyone whenever she pleases.

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She appeared in the 2017’s Thor: Ragnarok film as the main villain.

Assuming the two princes of Asgard had died, Hela continued towards Himinbjorg immediately after.[1].

Turning away from Valkyrie to face her brother, Hela was told that if she wanted, she could have Asgard, although Hela refused to believe that Thor was not playing his games with her, which she claimed would never work and noted that Thor stood no chance of being able to defeat her. The theatrical cut's version was more poignant, with Odin able to sit down with his sons for a final farewell chat, allowing him to pass away peacefully. Before Hela could react, Valkyrie then stabbed her from behind with Dragonfang and Thor then unleashed his lightning strike that sent her through the Bifrost Bridge and into the water below.

When Loki tapped into Valkyrie’s memories, he saw the war between Hela and the Valkyrior. Odin only banished her for that reason since what he wanted was to be a king of sound mind.

Seeing this, Hela merely winced before then commenting that without one of his eyes Thor finally looked a lot more like their father had done.

Among the few beings powerful enough to surpass Hela's tremendous power are Odin and Surtur at full power.