31 Facts About Hogun

1.

Hogun the Grim is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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2.

Hogun is a charter member of the Warriors Three, a trio of Asgardian adventurers and supporting cast of Thor in the Marvel Universe.

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3.

Hogun is a member of a trio of Asgardian adventurers consisting of Fandral the Dashing, Hogun the Grim, and Volstagg the Valiant and referred to as the Warriors Three.

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4.

Hogun joined with Volstagg and Fandral to judge a dare and formed a lifelong friendship.

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5.

Hogun is primarily characterized by his brusque, taciturn, and often short-tempered demeanor.

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6.

Hogun is the brooding pessimist of the group, as opposed to Volstagg's irrepressible good humor and Fandral's brash heroism.

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7.

Hogun is a fierce and unrelenting warrior, a collector of weaponry and often the voice of reason for the Warriors Three.

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8.

Hogun has been involved in a great many adventures and quests, as a member of the Warriors Three, as an ally of Thor, and on his own.

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9.

When first seen, Hogun had joined the quest for the power that had cracked the Oversword of Asgard.

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10.

Hogun then helped repel an attack of Flying Trolls in Thryheim.

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11.

Hogun became entranced by Infinity and was forced to battle Thor, Balder, Sif, and other Asgardians.

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12.

Hogun is the first to fight back when Loki takes confront of Asgard; he attempts to destroy the villain's power ring with his mace.

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13.

Hogun realizes the boys needed something more in order to grow and prosper in Asgard.

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14.

Hogun gave them portions of the Apples of Idunn, fruit that gave the gods long life and strength.

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15.

Hogun was then sent to Earth to locate Thor, but suffered a concussion and dementia.

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16.

Hogun battled Daredevil, and was marked for death by Seth.

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17.

Hogun learned the value of trickery and silliness over a mace blow in an adventure that saved a stricken groomsman and saved Asgard from certain doom.

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18.

Hogun helped to defend Asgard against the forces of Seth.

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19.

Hogun was the only member of the group able to dominate the bloodthirsty spirit of Chulain's spear, and prevent a murderous rampage.

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20.

Hogun is one of the army of Asgardians and Earth based heroes who help protect it during the 'Siege' invasion; Norman Osborn had attacked with an army of Earth supervillains.

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21.

Hogun possesses the conventional superhuman abilities of an Asgardian male.

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22.

Hogun is superhumanly strong, his strength being somewhat greater than that of the average Asgardian.

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23.

Hogun is extremely long lived, though not immortal, and ages at a pace much slower than humans.

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24.

Hogun is an excellent overall battlefield warrior, a superb hand-to-hand combatant and horseman.

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25.

Hogun is highly proficient in the use of all Asgardian weapons, and is a master of bludgeoning weapons, especially the mace.

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26.

Hogun has demonstrated skill in the area of battlefield medicine and healing arts, though he makes no claim of being a healer of any real proficiency.

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27.

Hogun has used the Elixir of Recovery, an Asgardian medical potion.

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28.

Hogun was seen again when the Warriors Three were sent against Doctor Strange, who had led a force to Asgard to rescue Clea.

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29.

Hogun is showing having spent some time as a rock, before being the first Asgardian to be freed from Malekith's transformation spell.

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30.

Hogun was one of many who fought the Beyonder and died in the Mutant X universe.

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31.

Hogun is later killed, along with all other Asgardians besides Thor in Ultimate Comics: The Ultimates.

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