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Jane Foster is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She was introduced as a potential love interest for Thor Odinson when he was first banished to Earth. At first, Jane became Thor/Thordis after being proven worthy of wielding Mjølnir, but was slowly dying from cancer. She became Lady Thor one last time to save her friends before succumbing yo get illness.

However, she returned to life during the "War of the Realms" storyline when Brunnhilde and the other Valkyror were killed. Instead, Jane became Valkyrie, succeeding Brunnhilde.

Jane Foster first appeared in Journey into Mystery #84 (September 1962), and was created by plotter Stan Lee, scripter Larry Lieber and penciler Jack Kirby.

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As Thor/Thordis

  • Superhuman strength, stamina, durability, and speed
  • Abilities via Mjolnir:
  • Dimensional transportation
  • Physical transformation
  • Electric manipulation
  • Weather manipulation
  • Star creation/generation
  • Flight

As Valkyrie

  • Asgardian/Valkyrie physiology granting superhuman strength, stamina, durability, speed, and vision
  • Access to Undrjarn, the shapeshifting weapon
  • Mediumship with the spirits of the dead
  • Mystical teleportation
  • Death perception
  • Flight

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Asgardians: Thor Odinson, Jane Foster, Loki, Odin, Angela, Tyr, Balder, Laussa Odinsdottir, Sif • Valkyrior (BrunnhildeRūna) • Warriors Three (FandralHogunVolstagg) • FreyaFriggaHeimdallHugin and Munin • Beta Ray Bill • Kelda • Thunderstrike (Eric Masterson • Kevin Masterson) • Thor Girl • Olympians (Zeus, Athena, Hercules), Eitri • The Avengers (Uncanny Avengers • Captain AmericaHulkIron ManSpider-Man), the Guardians of the Galaxy, X-Men (HrimhariWolverine) • Sersi, Fantastic Four (Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Franklin Richards) • Ant-Man, Wasp, Black Widow, Hawkeye, Daredevil, Scarlet Witch, Captain Marvel, Vision, Doctor Strange, Nick Fury, Luke Cage, Rogue, Havok, Deadpool, Blade, Amadeus Cho, Silver Surfer, She-Hulk, Black Panther, Quicksilver, Spider-Woman, Ghost Rider
Enemies: Loki Laufeyson, Surtur, Hela, Malekith the Accursed, Mangog, Ulik the Troll, Amora the Enchantress, Absorbing Man, Thanos, Apocalypse, Doctor Doom, Onslaught, Ego the Living Planet, Fenris Wolf, Celestials, Nebula, Karnilla the Norn Queen, The Destroyer Armor, The Collector, Ragnarok, Radioactive Man, Skurge the Executioner, Mephisto, Blackout, Midgard Serpent, Gorr the God Butcher, Kurse (formerly), Dark Elves, Frost Giants, The Wrecking Crew (Bulldozer • Piledriver • Thunderball • Wrecker) • Ymir • Ares • Bloodaxe • Cobra • Desak • Enchanters Three • Firelord • Gorr the God Butcher • Grey Gargoyle • Laufey • Lorelei • Man-Beast • Minotaur • Mister Hyde • Mongoose • Ragnarok • Zarrko

Marvel Cinematic Universe: Thor OdinsonLoki LaufeysonOdin BorsonFrigga ValkyrieSifHeimdallVolstaggHogunFandralHelaKorgMiekSurturSakaaransSakaaran RebelsFenrisBor BurisonOdin BorsonTyrJane FosterDarcy LewisIan BoothbyErik Selvig

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