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Valkyrie
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Real Name
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Jane Foster
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First Appearance
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Journey into Mystery #84 (September, 1962) [as Jane Foster], Thor (vol. 4) #1 (October, 2014) [as Thor]
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Creators
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Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Jack Kirby
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Team Affiliations
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Secret Avengers, Avengers
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Aliases
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Thor
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Base of Operations
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New York City
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Powers
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Superhuman strength, speed, stamina and durability, Dimensional transportation, Flight,
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Skills and Abilities
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Practicing Nurse, Fighting Experience
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Paraphernalia
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Undrjarn the All-Weapon
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Valkyrie (Jane Foster) is a superheroine in the Marvel Universe, an ally of the superhero Thor and became Thor herself recently following Thor's loss of worthiness.
Origin[]
Jane as Thor
When Thor lost his worth, he decided to give his hammer, Mjolnir, to Jane Foster, a person he loved and believed he was worthy of his power.
Biography[]
Many specifics of Jane Foster's childhood is unknown. Her mother died of cancer when she was nine years old and in the years after, her father took two jobs, including plumber, to help Jane afford to go to medical school while remaining supportive, going to every baseball game and reinforcing her belief she could do anything. Years later, he died of a heart attack.
Media[]
Appears in Avengers: Earth's Mightest Heroes. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe and will continue in the upcoming film Thor: Love and Thunder (2022), in which she will become Mighty Thor.