Loki The Trickster God of the Marvel Universe

### Loki: The Trickster God of the Marvel Universe Loki, one of Marvel’s most intriguing and multifaceted characters, is known for his cunning, mischief, and complex relationship with his brother, Thor. Created by writer Stan Lee, scripter Larry Lieber, and artist Jack Kirby, Loki first appeared in “Journey into Mystery“ #85 in October 1962. Inspired by the Norse god of the same name, Loki’s character in the Marvel Universe blends mythological roots with superhero drama, making him a central figure in the Marvel mythos. Loki is the adopted son of Odin, the All-Father of Asgard, and the biological son of Laufey, the king of the Frost Giants. This dual heritage creates an ongoing internal conflict for Loki, as he struggles with his identity and his place in Asgard. His jealousy and resentment towards his more celebrated brother, Thor, fuel many of his schemes and betrayals. Loki’s initial appearances in Marvel Comics cast him as a straightforward villain, constantly pl