Why did Odin put a spell on Mjolnir?

Enchantments. Odin placed several enchantments upon Mjolnir prior to Thor wielding the hammer: No living being may wield it unless they are worthy. This is reflected in the inscription on the side of Mjolnir, which states: Whosoever holds this hammer, if they be worthy, shall possess the power of Thor.

How can Odin hold Thor’s hammer?

Originally Answered: Why is Vision able to pick up Thor’s Hammer? As Odin said ‘whosoever hold this hammer, if he be worthy, shall possess the power of THOR’. So we can say Vision is worthy which make him able to hold Thor’s hammer.

How did Odin take Thors powers?

Odin rescued his son, and then reacted in fury. He stripped Thor of both his honor and his power, declaring him to be unworthy of his title, unworthy of the loved ones he had betrayed. Odin bound Thor’s power to Mjolnir, declaring that he could only truly become Thor once again when he had proven himself worthy.

Why did Odin throw the hammer to Earth?

Odin sent the hammer to Earth with Thor so that by the time Thor was worthy, his hammer would be waiting for him. Odin needed to know that Thor was worthy to have his hammer, and he wanted Thor to get his hammer back eventually so that’s why he put an enchantment on the hammer and sent it to Midgard.

Why couldnt Thor lift his hammer in Thor 1?

Thor, being the God of Thunder, can summon his hammer as well as being the only guy to lift his hammer. The reason he cannot summon it after crashing on the field is because it needs to be energized by thunder to to do his bidding, without which it’s just a heavy hammer.

Why did Odin keep Hela away?

Unable to kill his own daughter, Odin defeated Hela and imprisoned her using his own power to keep her at bay in another realm for eons. Loki called for the Bifrost to take them back to Asgard, but Hela jumped in too. She attacked both brothers and knocked them off the path, sending them to Sakaar.

How did Odin get the hammer Mjolnir to be enchanted?

During the first Thor film, Odin enchanted Mjolnir by stating “Whosoever holds this hammer, if they be worthy, shall possess the power of Thor.”

Can Mjolnir’s spell be broken?

During Avengers: Infinity War, Doctor Strange tells Maw that the dead man’s spell placed on the Eye of Agamoto is impossible to break, meaning it’s possible the same could be applied to Mjolnir. However, the two cases are different because the magic of Earth-based sorcerers and those of Asgardian deities comes from a different source.

How powerful is Thor’s hammer Mjolnir?

Prior to this point, Mjolnir was already a powerful weapon, capable of concentrating Thor’s power and lightning, but the enchantment made it so that the hammer had an infinite mass that could only be altered when held by someone who is worthy.

How would Odin’s magic work after his death?

As one commenter points out, Strange’s magic alters the fabric of reality using spells and incantations, while Odin’s magic is purer. So, without an actual explanation as to how Odin’s magic works, it’s hard to say whether or not his enchantments would continue to have an effect after his death.