In an old issue of The Avengers, Thor uses his trusty hammer, Mjolnir, to humiliate Loki in a way that’s far funnier than what his MCU counterpart subjects him to in the movies! Good thing for Loki and his supervillain street cred though, because this particular Mjolnir-related incident most likely won’t find its way into an Avengers sequel anytime soon.
Seen way back in 1989’s The Avengers #300, the second story of this landmark issue, written by Ralph Macchio and illustrated by Walt Simonson, sees Loki reminiscing on his first battle with Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, the Avengers, as he stews alone on the Isle of Silence. Mulling over his defeat, Loki tells readers a truncated version of these events and reveals how he used an illusion of Hulk to bring Thor to attention as well as how he accidentally set into motion a series of events that would see the Avengers finally team-up to bring Loki down for good.
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Drawing Thor away from his colleagues, Loki and his godly brother do battle far away from the civilized world, with Loki summoning a troll to pin Thor down in the hopes of ending the fight as soon as it has begun. But being the almighty God of Thunder, Thor summons some lightning to break free, and as he sets his sights on Loki, he shows fans a humiliating way to utilize Mjolnir’s forgotten power on Marvel’s God of Mischief.
Striking Mjolnir on the ground before him, Thor’s hammer inexplicably begins to draw Loki toward it like a cosmic tractor beam. And as Loki, bewildered and confused, is pulled to The God of Thunder, waist belt first, Thor exclaims, “Simple magnetic current will draw thee to me!” telling and showing fans that Mjolnir’s forgotten
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