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Religion: Norse/Teutonic paganism; demon animal
Name: Garm
Other Names: Garmr; Gorm; Managarm; Best of Hounds; Hell-Hound
First Appearance: Thor Annual #5 (Nov. 1976): "The War of the Gods!"
Creators: Steve Englehart, John Buscema, Tony DeZuniga
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 20
Ally: Hela
Occupation: guardian
Planet: Asgard, The Nine Worlds; Niffleheim, The Nine Worlds
Gender: male
Note: gaint dog; guards Hel's gate
In the Marvel Universe, Garm is distinct from the Fenris Wolf. According to some sources, Garm and the Fenris Wolf are the same creature in Norse mythology.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garmr
- http://www.comicvine.com/garm/29-29128/
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/gangaz.htm