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Hogun the Grim

Hogun the Grim

10 appearances Β· Silver Age Β· 1966–2020 Β· 2 key issues
Who is Hogun the Grim?

Hogun the Grim is a fearless Asgardian warrior and one of the Warriors Three, the legendary trio of adventurers who ride alongside Thor. Stoic and humorless in battle, he wields a mace with devastating skill, serving as the grim counterpoint to his more boisterous companions Fandral and Volstagg.

Few characters in Marvel's Silver Age pantheon carry their identity in their very name the way Hogun the Grim does β€” this stoic, formidable warrior debuted in Thor #129 in 1966, conjured into existence by the legendary team of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby at the absolute height of their cosmic mythological ambition. Born from the same imaginative forge that gave us Asgard's grandest adventures, Hogun has kept remarkable company across more than five decades, sharing pages with Thor, Odin, and the boisterous Volstagg the Enormous alongside the swashbuckling Fandral the Dashing. With appearances stretching from 1966 all the way to 2020 and two collector-recognized key issues to his name, Hogun is a testament to the enduring power of Kirby and Lee's world-building β€” a Silver Age original whose grim, unwavering presence has proven itself worthy of Asgard's long memory.

Teams & affiliations
Warriors ThreeAsgardian GodsNew Mutants
β˜… First appearance
Thor #129
Jun 1966

Top series

Covers through the years β€” 1966–2009

Thor #129 β˜… 1966
Thor #129
Marvel Spectacular #18 1975
Marvel Spectacular #18
Thor #390 1988
Thor #390
The New Mutants #87 β˜… 1990
The New Mutants #87
Marvel Visionaries: Jack Kirby #2 2006
Marvel Visionaries: Jack Kirby #2
Thor: The Trial of Thor #1 2009
Thor: The Trial of Thor #1

Appearances

Thor (1966)
Marvel Spectacular (1973)
#18
The New Mutants (1983)
Marvel Visionaries: Jack Kirby (2004)
#2
Thor: The Trial of Thor (2009)
#1
Incredible Hercules (2008)
True Believers: Annihilation - Odinpower (2020)
#1