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ThroughoutThor : Ragnarok , Avengers : Infinity War , andAvengers : Endgame , the Asgardian people experience multiple catastrophe . This includes Hela ’s ( Cate Blanchett ) coup of the Asgardian throne , Surtur ’s ( Clancy Brown ) destruction of Asgard , Thanos ’ ( Josh Brolin ) attack on the refugee ' spaceship , and Thanos ’ Decimation . While the last of theAsgardians who live the Infinity Warrelocated to the small fishing town of Tønsberg inEndgame , not many Asgardians outlive MCU ’s Phase 3 . just how many Asgardians are left alive going intoThor : dear and Thunder ?
introduce inThor , the Asgardians are an foreign subspecies from the kingdom of Asgard that seized major power over the Nine Realms under King Odin ’s ( Anthony Hopkins ) leadership . protect Earth from the Frost Giants , the Asgardians came in contact with world thousand of long time ago in Scandinavia and were regarded as god by the Vikings due to the Asgardians ' advanced applied science . InThor , the order of magnitude of the Asgardian population is divulged during the scene depicting Thor ’s coronation , as yard of people see from a full amphitheater . At their prime , the population of Asgard seem to be that of a small metropolis with an estimated 50,000 citizens , but afterEndgame , their number have dwindle to just under a thousand . In MCU ’s Phase 4,New Asgard becomes a tourist name and address . Here are the events that led to the decline of the mighty warrior race of Asgardians and how many are still alive .
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InThor : Ragnarok , the majority of the Asgardian universe is killed by Hela and Surtur . subsist up to her name as the Goddess of Death , Hela wipes out Asgard ’s army single - handedly in combat , including Thor ’s ( Chris Hemsworth ) friends Fandral ( Zachary Levi ) , Hogun ( Tadanobu Asano ) , and Volstagg ( Ray Stevenson ) . As Hela pass Asgard with her undead army of Berserkers , Heimdall ( Idris Elba ) manages to sneak what seem to be thousands of Asgardian citizens into a hush-hush hideout in the passel , which is estimated to be 3,000 - 5,000 people base on the size of it of the bunch . Since the hall where Heimdall hid the Asgardians is empty when Hela discovers it , it ’s presume that Heimdall escorted all of those Asgardians across the Bifrost Bridge and onto theGrand Master ’s ( Jeff Goldblum)stolen shipThe Statesman . Only a small-scale percentage of the Asgardians scarper before Surtur destroys Asgard . Here ’s the maths on how many Asgardians are leave in the MCU .
Endgame Nearly Wiped Out The Asgardians
It is judge that right beforeThor : Love and Thunder , there are about 1,500 to 2,500 Asgardians leave alert and living in New Asgard , and while Hela began their decimation , it is Thanos who nearly wipes them all out . In the first ofInfinity War , Thanos and the Black Order , in their usual personal manner upon visiting a fresh population , pour down half of the Asgardians onboardThe Statesman , including Loki ( Tom Hiddleston ) and Heimdall . Valkyrie ( Tessa Thompson ) , along with the estimate 1,500 to 2,500 survive Asgardians , flee via escape pods and head towards Earth . How many Asgardians are leave after Thanos ' snap ? allot to the co - manager Joe Russo , one-half of the remaining Asgardians are once again decimated by the ending ofInfinity Warwhen Thanos use the Infinity Gauntletto pass over out half of all life , provide the Asgardians at around 750 to 1,250 people .
Over the course ofEndgame , about one - fourth of the original Asgardian population settle in New Asgard until Hulk ( Mark Ruffalo ) resurrects those who were dusted by Thanos ’ snatch up using the Nano - Gauntlet . However , only those who disappeared during the snap are bring in back , mean that the one-half killed onThe Statesmanare gone for good , which is why Loki and Heimdall never return . Since those who were killed by Thanos during the decimation already escaped to Earth , that ’s where they reappeared , which means that the universe of New Asgard increased by one-half . How many Asgardians are leave after Hulk ’s crack ? The final Asgardian universe is around 1,500 and 2,500 .
That state , it ’s still possible that more Asgardians are unaccounted for somewhere inthe MCU ’s Nine Realms . Since Asgard ’s army appeared to be rather little duringRagnarok , some soldiers could have been stationed in other realms at the metre of Hela ’s conquest and Thanos ' ginger nut . Indeed , the Asgardians used to hold authority over all the Nine Realms , which mean their military and diplomatical forces are scattered across space . This partially explains how many Asgardians are impart defenseless in the city during both Thanos and Hela ’s attack . include Lady Sif ( Jaimie Alexander ) , there could also be some Asgardians similar to Valkyrie who explored other planets , andThor : Love andThunder could bring in these intrepid Asgardian survivors .
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InThor : Love & Thunder , New Asgard is a vivacious and bustling tourist trap - but it seems that the Asgardians are lose their fervor to defend themselves , which is why Gorr ’s impendent onset could cause serious problem for Asgard ’s universe reckoning . Gorr the God Butcherwants to vote down every god , and the Asgardians will undoubtedly be compelled to defend their stay gods ( Thor and Jane Foster ’s Mighty Thor ) from whatever terror is to come . But as New Asgard turns into a tourist destination for adventure seekers and those looking to worship the Asgardian gods , the Asgardians might have become gentle and complacent , represent by Thor ’s newfound pacifism and Valkyrie ’s apparent tedium in leading .
But like Thor ’s passion for Jane driving his decision to become an Avenger on Earth , the Asgardians ' lovemaking for Thor could turn them into Earth ’s Mightiest Heroes . After all , though Asgardians appear to be human , they are actually an advanced race of extradimensional existence . While only the Aesir such as Odin , Thor , Loki , Valkyrie , Heimdall , and Lady Sif prominently sport in Marvel motion picture , every unique Asgardian weapon system in the MCUis a testament to the potential of New Asgard ’s civilian population – plus , Asgard ’s technology are integral . aside from Thor ’s weapons , this include the Goat Boat being pulled for tourist by Toothgrinder and Toothgnasher , who are unnerving warriors themselves . Armed with the ancient knowledge of the civilization that used to have dominion over the Nine Realms , the remaining 1,500 - 2,500 Asgardians might just surprise Gorr .
Gorr Is About To Seriously Decrease The Number Of Asgardians
Thor : Love and Thunderwill likely see the death of even more Asgardians , as it ’s potential that Gorr considers even regular Asgardians to be god . Apart from becoming a tourist snare , the being of New Asgard has revitalize the Norse religion on Earth . Spider - Man : Homecoming ’s Korean Church of Asgard , which has a chapter in New York , reveals how the people of Earth have turn to worship the Aesir , represented by the heroical actions of the Avenger known as Thor Odinson . For many , this veneration also protract to the the great unwashed of Asgard themselves , who share the Aesir ’s blood , culture , and advanced technology . This could oblige Gorr to also consider the Asgardians as god and directly target the remain population .
Gorr the God Butcher has a tragic story that explains his unyielding drive to kill all the god he can find . In Marvel Comics , Gorr ’s kinsfolk has traditionally paid homage to the deity to keep good , but despite their cultism , Gorr lose not just his parent but his son as well . This head Gorr to wholly lose his religion in all gods . TheThor : Love and Thundercastdrops a atomic dud into the MCU through Gorr , who in the comics has the power not only to hit gods but also to evaporate intact planet . New Asgard may put up a conflict , but they ’ll in all likelihood be no couple for All - Black the Necrosword , his all - powerful symbiote weapon , and it ’s just as potential that Gorr will kill intimately every Asgardian who survivedAvengers : Endgame .
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