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Iron Man Model 23 (Thorbuster)
Basename:
Iron Man
Alias:
Tony Stark
Brand:
Minifigs Factory
Theme:
Marvel
Biography:
Iron Man Model 23, designated the "Thorbuster" armor, is a specialized Iron Man suit designed by Tony Stark to combat Thor. Distrustful of the Asgardian's immense power, Stark created this armor as a contingency plan should Thor ever become a threat to Earth.
Powered by a mystical energy source derived from the Odinforce and a technological adaptation of Asgardian magic, the Thorbuster armor is specifically built to emulate and counter Thor's abilities. This includes mimicking the powers of Mjolnir, Thor's hammer, and allowing Stark to wield similar control over storms and lightning.
The armor's design and capabilities were a direct response to previous conflicts with Thor, reflecting Stark's paranoia and his proactive approach to potential threats. The Thorbuster armor represents one of Stark's most extreme measures in preparing for worst-case scenarios.
The Thorbuster armor first appeared in Iron Man vol. 3, #64, and played a crucial role in a storyline where Thor was manipulated into attacking Earth. It serves as a symbol of both Stark's genius and his deep-seated anxieties regarding superhuman threats.
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