Dates
- Cover date
- July 1965
- On sale
- May 4, 1965
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- "To Kill a Thunder God!" · 16 pages
Thor seeks Loki's Norn Stones in Vietnam. A cruel hunter, aided from afar by Loki, shoots Thor with an anesthetic projectile and brings him down. The hunter then discovers the hidden temple of the Destroyer. The hunter's consciousness enters the Destroyer. It awakens and engages Thor in battle. Loki realizes he has made a mistake-- the Destroyer is too powerful! He tries to warn Odin. Unfortunately, this is the day of the Odinsleep and he may not be disturbed. The gods throw Loki into the "Dungeon of No Escape". The destroyer fires a bolt of elemental force at Thor which will surely kill him!
- The Crimson Hand · 5 pages
Wise Morduk helps Thor to plot a course for his mission and also bestows the Crimson Hand upon him, a magic glove that forces people to speak the truth. When Loki introduces Braggi, the commander he has handpicked, Braggi cannot help blurting out that the plans to kill Thor from behind once they have set sail.
Reprinted in
Fantastic! (1967), Spider-Man Comics Weekly (1973), Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (1999), Essential Thor (2001), Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (2003), Marvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor (2010), The Mighty Thor Omnibus (2010), Special Marvel Edition (1971), Marvel Spectacular (1973), Thor: Tales of Asgard by Stan Lee & Jack Kirby (2009), Thor: Tales of Asgard (2010), Thor: Tales of Asgard (2011), Thor Epic Collection (2013), Loki Omnibus (2021), Mighty Marvel Masterworks: Thor (2021), Marvel: May 1965 Omnibus (2025)