Thor vs. Hercules: Who Will Win Their Thor 5 Fight?
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Hercules (Brett Goldstein) is among the many gods introduced into the MCU in Thor: Love and Thunder, and this has rekindled the age-old debate about who will win in the inevitable Thor vs Hercules fight. While the Thor: Love and Thunder ending sees Jane Foster's Mighty Thor and Thor Odinson securing the victory against Gorr the God Butcher, this was followed by the reveal that Zeus is still alive. Moreover, Thor 4's credits scene includes the MCU debut of Hercules, who is instructed by Zeus to go after Thor. This epic fight between the gods is likely to go down in Thor 5.
Hercules Panhellenios, based on the divine Greek hero Heracles, was created by legendary Marvel artist Jack Kirby and writer Stan Lee. Though the Hercules vs Thor rivalry goes all the way back to the 1965 comic book Journey into Mystery Annual #1, “When Titans Clash,” Hercules actually becomes one of the closest allies of not just Thor but the Avengers. That said, Hercules has exchanged blows with Thor several times in Marvel Comics, and in most cases, the two are evenly matched. As the Thor: Love and Thunder post-credits scene finally confirms that the long-awaited clash between the two rivals/allies will be happening in the MCU, Thor and Hercules' strength, fighting abilities, and willpower will be put to their ultimate test.
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Hercules, based on his portrayal in Marvel Comics, has a real chance at beating the MCU's Thor Odinson in Thor 5. Much like Thor or any of Marvel's other gods, Hercules' abilities are contingent on his self-belief and willpower. During the Twelve New Labors of Hercules, he defeats
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