Volstagg, and the rest of Warriors Three, appeared in The Super Hero Squad Show, voiced by Ted Biaselli. He is even ready to sacrifice himself. As the War Thor, Volstagg became full of rage and uncontrollable. Volstagg hears the arrival of the Dark Elves. He was a good friend of Thor, Sif, and fellow members Hogun and Fandral. After Skurge proved less than reliable, and Loki's deceit was revealed, Volstagg was appointed the new guardian. Species Volstagg. Volstagg furiously fights agaisnt the Destroyer. However, instead of charging into battle, Thor calmly walked over to the Destroyer without any weapons to defend himself and spoke directly to Loki, allowing the Destroyer to kill him in exchange for it leaving the innocent people alone, Volstagg then watched helplessly as his friend died in Jane Foster's arms. When Hela arrived though the Bifrost, Volstagg demanded to know who she was, and what she had done with Thor. At the meeting with Fandral, Heimdall and Lady Sif, Volstagg listened closely while Thor then discussed his plan to escape from Asgard without being discovered by Odin. Volstagg's origin beyond being a member of the Asgardian race and a friend of Thor has not been revealed. Trivia Volstagg is not a genuine character from Scandinavian Myth Links and References Volstagg at Wikipedia.org. Once they had been assured that the Aether would be kept as safe as possible within his Collection, Volstagg and Sif left the Collector's Museum and returned to Asgard.[6]. As punishment for causing a second war between Asgard and Jotunheim, Odin banished Thor to Earth without his powers or hammer. [5], Allegedly, he led the youth Hogun the Good, Fandral the Quite Plain, Thor and Loki in Hel, fighting against all of its hordes for forty days and nights. Hela swiftly flung a Necrosword into Volstagg's chest, and then did the same to Fandral. In his first appearance, he causes quite a commotion before he even gets to a panel. You can help the Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. [4] In the wake of the destruction of the Rainbow Bridge, Volstagg had witnessed the Marauders attacking the Nine Realms due to the Asgardians now being unable to travel. Male Hogun suggested that the next step would have to be to disobey their king's demands and bring Thor find Thor on Earth, despite knowing this would likely be viewed as treason by King Loki. As Laufey warned that Asgard was full of traitors, Loki attempted to convince Thor that they were outnumbered while Volstagg readied himself for a fight. As they walked through the town, they attracted odd looks from the locals due to their armor and weapons. During the group's first trip to Asgard, Volstagg made friends with Roberto Da Costa, aka Sunspot, challenging him to feats of strength, including arm-wrestling and the lifting of Volstagg himself. Volstagg is attacked again by the Destroyer. Volstagg and his family also encountered the New Mutants. During the battle, one of the Frost Giants grabbed Volstagg's onto unarmored arm, causing serious burns as Volstagg warned the other warriors not to allow the Frost Giants to touch them. Volstagg entertains his friends with his stories, Thor and Loki battled across Asgard, leading to the destruction of the Bifrost Bridge and Loki's apparent death when he fell into a black hole. As they turned to leave, however, Thor was baited by the heckling of a nearby Jotun named Hailstrum, plunging them all into mortal combat as Volstagg used his battle axe to cut down the Frost Giants as they charged into battle against them, attempting to use their vast numbers to overpower the Asgardian warriors. During the ceremony, three Frost Giants broke inside Odin's Vault to steal the Casket of Ancient Winters. Volstagg fearlessly charged at Mangog to prevent this from happening. Volstagg explains the intention to the Collector, Upon handing over the Aether to him, they were then asked by the Collector why they did not store it in Odin's Vault, to which Volstagg explained that since the Tesseract was already located on Asgard, it would be deemed unwise to keep two Infinity Stones in the same place at the same time. He tried to give a pardon to the All-Mother, but they refused, saying the people's trust did not match Volstagg's. Volstagg attends a strategy meeting with Thor. Volstagg is fairly advanced in age for an Asgardian, and it has been suggested that he was a highly respected and feared warrior in his prime. [2], Volstagg personally threatening Loki's life. 51. Volstagg discusses Loki's plans with Thor, When Thor revealed that his attention was to use Loki's knowledge of hidden passages to transport them all off Asgard, Volstagg was utterly horrified, assuring Thor that his brother would undoubtedly betray him. Volstagg became a huge, bumbling oaf much given to boasting and bragging, the last into battle and the first to claim victory (usually undeserved). Much to their surprise, however, Heimdall was also opposing King Loki's rule over Asgard and therefore allowed them to use the Bifrost Bridge to go to Earth and rescue Thor, hoping to overthrow Loki as a result. The pair eventually gained help with the battle upon Thor's arrival who helped overpower the Marauders, still not realizing the escape was a distraction. [1], Volstagg returned to Asgardia where he was to receive treatment for mental effects the Mjolnir had on him when the hammer unexpectedly appeared. When Volstagg thought Loki was part of it, a suggestion to imprison the trickster led Thor to battle the Warriors Three. The three soon became good friends and formed the Warriors Three, protecting the people of Asgard from whatever threat came their way. 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