Ice Giants

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Name

Ice Giants

Aliases

Hrímthurs

Identity

Secret

Affiliation

Bad

Universe

Earth-616

Body Type

Humanoid

Skin

Ice

Number of Limbs

4

Unusual Features

Ice Giants are composed entirely of ice and snow

Origin

Creators

Stan Lee, Jack Kirby

First appearance

Journey into Mystery #97
(October, 1963)

History

Hrímthurs which translates "Ice Giants" is an otherdimensional race of enormous humanoid creatures. The huge size, durability, and colossal strength of the Ice Giants made them formidable foes to the gods of Asgard over the millennia. Like the Frost Giants, who are both Ymir, the first Ice giant's offspring, they inhabit Niflheim, a land of eternal cold.

Powers and Abilities

Powers

None known.

Abilities

None known.

Average Strength level

Unknown.

Weaknesses

None known.

Habitat

Habitat: Habitat of this race is unknown.
Gravity: Gravity of this race is unknown.
Atmosphere: Atmosphere of this race is unknown.
Population: Population of this race is unknown.

Miscellaneous

Type of Government: Government type unknown.
Level of Technology: Technology level unknown.
Cultural Traits: Cultural traits unknown.
Representatives:

• Ymir
• See also List of Ice Giants

Notes

• Ice Giants and Frost Giants are very, very often confused by writers and artists in comics, but they are extremely easy to tell apart.

Trivia

• No trivia.

See Also

• Discuss Ice Giants on the forums
• Appearances of Ice Giants
• Race Gallery: Ice Giants
• Images of Ice Giants

Links and References

• None.