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Loki introduces its beginning Thor Variant in a well-hidden Easter egg

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We've had Loki Variants equal to our eyeballs. MCU Loki, Sylvie, Richard E. Grant's Classical Loki, Cock-a-hoop Loki, Alligator Loki – and even President Loki. It only stands to reason that The God of Mischief's half-brother gets in connected the amusive. The in style episode of the Disney Nonnegative series has certainly delivered in this reckon with a Thor Variant that has to be seen to Be believed.

Spoilers for Loki episode 5 follow. If you haven't seen the episode, look inaccurate nowadays. Ribbit.

No, Loki didn't bring in Chris Hemsworth for a secret cameo. Behold, Batrachian Thor. Wagerer known as Throg in the comics (no, we're not fashioning that up), the amphibian God of Thunder give notice be seen at 9:10 in that week's episode.

As 'our' Loki descends into the hideout of the Loki Variants, a some visual gags are thrown in. In that respect's a Mjolnir buried deep in the dirt, as well as a frog in a jar. That's Throg.

//#Loki spoilers.......THROG CAMEO. I THOUGHT I MISSED SOMETHING At that place FOR A SEC Merely I WAS Honourable 😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/Eow9RYKkLaJuly 7, 2021

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In the comics, Throg is other called human Herb Simon Walterson. After attempting to contact his tired wife via a witch, he was cursed and revolved into, you guessed IT, a frog.

Walterson helps Thor save the day in one of his adventures and the anuran, having proven himself worthy, lifts Mjolnir and is transformed into Throg. He ulterior gets his own hammer, titled Frogjolnir, and a group of Pet Avengers. Again, we're non devising this up.

The deep cuts just keep connected coming. Connected Throg's jar is a label with the identification 'T-365.' That's actually a reference to Thor #365, the first coming into court of Thor the Thunder Frog (technically a separate fictitious character, but you're actually splitting hairs at this point if you care that deep about Frog canon).

Loki's nods to Wonder story feature already run the gauntlet. Renslayer's own Hunter number similarly references her first comic appearance in Avengers #23, piece vampires have now been confirmed in the MCU – which could constitute setting up Blade. But goose egg bequeath ever beat Anuran Thor.

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