

Donald Blake
Donald Blake was a frail American physician who, while vacationing in Norway, discovered an ancient walking stick in a cave. Striking it against a boulder transformed him into the mighty Norse god Thor, revealing Blake to be Thor's mortal identity crafted by Odin to teach his son humility.
Few characters in Marvel's Silver Age canon carry the quiet weight of Donald Blake, who stepped onto the scene in The Avengers #6 back in 1964, courtesy of the legendary Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. Over a remarkable span of six decades, Blake has accumulated 98 catalog appearances and nine key issues that collectors genuinely prize, a testament to a character with real staying power in the Marvel universe. He moves in rarefied company β sharing pages with Iron Man, Captain America, and the Wasp β and counts both the Avengers and the Fantastic Four among his team affiliations, placing him at the very heart of Marvel's most storied corners. Whether you're a longtime devotee or just beginning to explore the Silver Age, Donald Blake is a name worth seeking out.
Real name. Dr. Donald M. "Don" Blake

Trivia
- Stan Lee has written more of Donald Blake's comics than any other writer in our catalog β 35 issues.
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