Why did Thor need a new hammer?

Confronted by utter defeat and immense loss, Thor falls back to what he knows: relying on his physical strength and powers. That’s why he goes get a new weapon because it’s the only thing that he can control. Focusing on revenge was a way to cope with his grief.

Who forged Thor’s new hammer?

In the MCU, Stormbreaker was forged by Eitri at the behest of Thor, as a weapon to use against Thanos and his Infinity Gauntlet. In the comics, however, Stormbreaker was still made by Eitri, but pretty much everything else is different.

Why did Thor Forge Stormbreaker?

Stormbreaker was designed by the dwarves of Nidavellir to be the greatest weapon in Asgard’s history, designed for their king and capable of summoning the Bifrost Bridge on its own. As Thor needed a weapon, Eitri decided to forge Stormbreaker.

Why didn’t Thor have his hammer?

Thor, being the God of Thunder, can summon his hammer as well as being the only guy to lift his hammer. The reason he cannot summon it after crashing on the field is because it needs to be energized by thunder to to do his bidding, without which it’s just a heavy hammer.

Did Thor get a new hammer in Infinity War?

There’s good news, though. If you’ve already seen Avengers: Infinity War (or just taken a trip down the toy aisle), then you already know that Thor has gotten his godly hands on a brand new hammer: Stormbreaker.

What is THOR’s Hammer called?

One of these legends is Thor, who is closely associated with his hammer known as Mjolnir (or Mew-Mew, depending on your pronunciation…). This isn’t his only weapon, though… when Hela destroyed Mjolnir in the MCU, Thor had a new, more powerful weapon forged for him, known as Stormbreaker.

How powerful is Thor’s hammer Mjolnir?

Thor rolled into battle strapped with more magical weapons than anyone — including Tyr, the god of war. Mjolnir, the hammer so powerful that its blows created the sound of thunder whenever it struck an enemy, is the big one.

What is Thor’s new weapon called?

This isn’t his only weapon, though… when Hela destroyed Mjolnir in the MCU, Thor had a new, more powerful weapon forged for him, known as Stormbreaker. This was the weapon that Thor took up against Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War, and it’s amazing.