The Mighty Thor
# 191-200


The Mighty Thor # 191: "A Time of Evil!"
Writer: Stan Lee
Penciller: John Buscema
Inker: John Sinnott
Jay's Rating: JJJ1/2
Synopsis:
Loki commands Odin to enter his Odin sleep, and the monarch of Asgard does so. Thor attacks Loki in frustration. Loki, using the power of the Odin ring, amuses himself with Thor and the Warriors Three. Karnilla and Loki create Durok the Demolisher and dispatch him to Earth. Thor makes his way to Earth to confront Durok.

Jay's Notes:

  • First appearance of Durok the Demolisher.

The Mighty Thor # 192: "Conflagration!"
Writer: Stan Lee
Penciller: John Buscema
Inker: Sam Grainger
Jay's Rating: JJJ1/2
Synopsis:
Thor takes on Loki's creature, Durok the Demolisher. Loki boldly announces his plans to marry Sif. Balder and Karnilla attempt to summon the Silver Surfer.

Jay's Notes:

  • Last Stan Lee issue as writer.

The Mighty Thor # 193: "What Power Unleashed?"
Writer: Gerry Conway
Penciller: John Buscema
Inker: Sal Buscema
Jay's Rating: JJJJ
Synopsis:
Balder convinces the Silver Surfer to help Thor. The Silver Surfer travels to Earth and discovers that Thor has been defeated by Durok. He restores Thor to health. Thor then returns to Asgard and must battle Heimdall to enter the Golden City. There he finds that Sif is preparing to wed Loki. Foolishly, Thor rushed into a confrontation with Loki and is defeated. Thor is left at the mercy of the Storm Giants. Meanwhile, the Silver Surfer engages Durok in a destructive battle. He is forced to exile Durok in the far future on a desolate planet Earth.

The Mighty Thor # 194: "This Fatal Fury!"
Writer: Gerry Conway
Penciller: John Buscema
Inker: Sal Buscema
Jay's Rating:
JJJ
Synopsis:
Thor rages alone against Storm Giants and Trolls to make his way to Loki, who has seized the Odin ring bestowing him with the power supreme. The Odin ring has an overwhelming side-effect that undoes Loki and his ploy to marry Sif.

The Mighty Thor # 195: "In the Shadow of Mangog!"
Writer: Gerry Conway
Penciller: John Buscema
Inker: Vince Colletta
Jay's Rating: JJJ1/2
Synopsis:
Odin interrupts the festivities in Asgard to send Thor and the Warriors Three on a quest to the World's End to learn the secrets of the Twilight Well. They battles through various threats as they journey to reach the Twilight Well. Meanwhile, Loki has unleashed Mangog who heads straight for Asgard and Odin.

The Mighty Thor # 196: "Within the Realm of Kartag!"
Writer: Gerry Conway
Penciller: John Buscema
Inker: Vince Colletta
Jay's Rating: JJJ1/2
Synopsis:
Thor and the Warriors Three continue their journey to reach the Twilight Well at the edge of the world and met the seductive Satrina who attempts enslave them. They see past her deceptions and journey on to finally meet Kartag the guardian of the Twilight Well. Meanwhile in Asgard, Odin is forced to engage Mangog.

The Mighty Thor # 197: "The Well At the Edge of the World!"
Writer: Gerry Conway
Penciller: John Buscema
Inker: Vince Colletta
Jay's Rating:
JJJ1/2
Synopsis:
Thor and the Warriors Three battle Kartag and Satrina to retrieve water from the Well. Kartag befriends them and joins them as they return to find Asgard destroyed. They engage Mangog and discover that he holds the lifeless body of Odin.

The Mighty Thor # 198: "-- and Odin Dies!"
Writer: Gerry Conway
Penciller: John Buscema
Inker: Vince Colletta
Jay's Rating:
JJJ
Synopsis:
Thor and the Warriors Three take their turn against Mangog, while Odin gathers his strength. Odin dispels Mangog's energy link which renders him powerless. Mangog delivers a final blow which mortally wounds Odin. Thor vows to keep Odin from Hela's cold embrace.

The Mighty Thor # 199: "If this be Death...!"
Writer: Gerry Conway
Penciller: John Buscema
Inker: Vince Colletta
Jay's Rating:
JJJ
Synopsis:
Both Hela and Pluto lay claim to Odin's soul. Thor decides to join Hela against Pluto. However, Pluto and his hordes overwhelm them.

The Mighty Thor # 200: 
Writer: Stan Lee
Penciller: Jack Kirby
Inker: Vince Colletta
Jay's Rating: JJJJ
Synopsis:

Jay's Notes:


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