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Object Weapon
Hofund
Heimdall's sword, and the key that turns the Bifrost on.
- Hands it passed through
- 2
- Seen in
- 3 entries
What it is
A greatsword that slots into the observatory's mechanism: no sword, no bridge. That makes the gatekeeper the single point of failure for Asgard's entire foreign policy, and both of the men who hold it use that fact against a king.
Where it turns up
Canonical timeline · 3 entries
Notes are veiled until you track what you have watched, or switch spoilers off in the header.
The Age of Heroes
2011-
Thor2011 · Major role
Turned in the observatory, and then not turned, which is how Loki strands his brother.
After New York
2013
The Sokovia Accords
2017-
Thor: Ragnarok2017 · Supporting
Stolen back off a gatekeeper who never wanted the job, and used to evacuate a realm.