Thor Premium Format™ Figure

Overview of the Thor Premium Format™ Figure

The Thor Premium Format™ Figure by Sideshow Collectibles is an awe-inspiring addition to any Marvel enthusiast’s collection. Standing at a striking 22 inches tall, this masterpiece captures the majesty of the God of Thunder, wielding his iconic enchanted hammer, Mjolnir. The dynamic pose showcases Thor in the midst of battle, with intricate detailing in his armor, cape, and base that reflects the strength and grandeur of Asgard.

Crafted from premium materials, this statue highlights the character’s larger-than-life persona. The flowing red cape, textured armor, and stormy base enhance the drama of Thor’s heroism. A must-have for collectors, this figure pays homage to one of Marvel’s most iconic characters.

Details and Specifications

• Height: 22 inches
• Material: Polystone
• Features: Dynamic pose, detailed sculpting, and hand-painted finish
• Base: Weathered design inspired by Asgardian battlefields

This limited-edition collectible ensures an unparalleled level of craftsmanship, making it a centerpiece in any Marvel display.

Thor’s Comic Book History

Thor, the Norse God of Thunder, is a central figure in Marvel’s universe. Created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, and Jack Kirby, Thor first appeared in Journey into Mystery #83 in August 1962. He was introduced as a powerful, hammer-wielding hero from Asgard, tasked with defending both his mythical realm and Earth.

Thor’s story weaves mythology with modern superhero narratives. Initially sent to Earth by his father, Odin, to learn humility, Thor takes on the mortal guise of Dr. Donald Blake. Over time, his adventures grow to encompass cosmic battles, alliances with the Avengers, and epic confrontations with foes like Loki, his adoptive brother, and Thanos.

Key Storylines and Evolution

Throughout his history, Thor has been at the center of some of Marvel’s most legendary story arcs:

• The Ragnarok Saga: A tale of destruction and rebirth that tests Thor’s resolve as the protector of Asgard.
• The Avengers: As one of the founding members, Thor has been instrumental in saving Earth from numerous threats.
• War of the Realms: A recent storyline that pits Thor against Malekith in an all-out war across the Ten Realms.

Thor’s character evolution has been marked by his struggles to balance his godly responsibilities with his love for Earth and its inhabitants. He remains one of Marvel’s most enduring and beloved heroes.

First Appearance

Thor debuted in Journey into Mystery #83 in 1962, introducing readers to the grandeur of Asgard and the heroism of the God of Thunder. The issue, written by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber and illustrated by Jack Kirby, marked the beginning of Thor’s illustrious journey in Marvel Comics.

Why Add the Thor Premium Format™ Figure to Your Collection?

This Premium Format™ Figure is not just a collectible; it’s a tribute to Thor’s rich legacy. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the Marvel universe, this piece captures the essence of the God of Thunder. Its stunning craftsmanship, iconic pose, and historical significance make it a standout addition to any Marvel display. Celebrate Thor’s heroic legacy and bring the thunder to your collection today!