Svarog (comics)
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Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | Thor #300 (vol. 1) |
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Team affiliations | Council of Godheads |
Abilities | superhuman strength, stamina, vitality and resistance to harm, mystical energy manipulation. |
Svarog is a fictional Marvel Comics character based on the mythical deity in Slavic mythology. He is chieftain of the Slavic Gods and father of Perun. Svarog first appeared in Thor #300 (vol. 1).
[edit] Fictional character biography
Svarog and the other godheads gathered to discuss the threat of the Celestials to their perspective realms. The Celestials, however, demolished the Destroyer construct holding the life forces of the Asgardians, which caused the energies within it to be dispersed. Thor came to Svarga afterwards for a portion of the life energies to revive the Asgardians after this ordeal. Svarog considered Odin had lived up to their pact, and donated the required energies. After Thanos wielded the Infinity Gauntlet, Svarog and the last surviving godheads met in Asgard to examine the threat of the mad Eternal. Briefly stranded there, he helped to preserve the Norse realm as Adam Warlock led Earth's heroes to defeat Thanos.
[edit] Powers and abilities
Svarog possibly possesses greater power than any other Russian God. He has superhuman strength, stamina, vitality and resistance to harm. He has extraordinary power to tap into and manipulate mystical energies on a level close to Odin or Zeus.