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Who Is Hilde? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Hilde (Marvel): Hilde is a young Asgardian girl whom lives among other Gods in Asgardia. She is the daughter of Volstagg and Gudrun and has a spirit for adventures. S

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Hilde is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Gunnhild, with over 76 comic issue appearances. Hilde is a young Asgardian girl whom lives among other Gods in Asgardia. She is the daughter of Volstagg and Gudrun and has a spirit for adventures. She is also known as Gunnhild or Hildy.

Who is Hilde?

Origin Hildy is one of Volstag's children. Her personality is best described as boisterous and spirited. She is friendly and bold, and a leader among other children, usually instigating their adventures. In most of her appearances she is seen fighting with her brothers and beating them in any fights that occur, though she is much smaller than they. She prefers leggings and tunics to dresses and skirts. Creation Hilde was createde by Walter Simonson and first appeared in Thor Volume 1 issue 350 (1984). Major Story Arcs Crush on Hogun She is close to her father, and of all the Warriors Three, she is particularly close to Hogun the Grim, and is often shown having a crush on him. Hogun is close to her as well, often surprising her with little gifts such as a baseball cap from his adventures in New York.

Key facts

Hilde is of god/eternal origin and first appeared in "Ragnarok & Roll!". The character is published by Marvel. With 76 recorded issue appearances, Hilde ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Hilde?

Hilde is a young Asgardian girl whom lives among other Gods in Asgardia. She is the daughter of Volstagg and Gudrun and has a spirit for adventures. She is also known as Gunnhild or Hildy.

What is Hilde's real name?

Hilde's real identity is Gunnhild.

When did Hilde first appear?

Hilde first appeared in "Ragnarok & Roll!".

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