Thor, Vol. 1 #352 (Marvel Comics 1984) Direct Edition

Direct Edition. Ragnarok and Roll: Part 5 of 6 — cover by Walt Simonson. Thor, Vol. 1 #352 (Marvel Comics, 1984) delivers a pivotal moment in the Ragnarok saga, combining mythic awe with cosmic Marvel action. In “Ragnarok and Ruin!”, Odin faces Surtur in Asgard as the gateway to Surtur’s dimension swells with invading demons, forcing Earth and Asgard to unite to halt the onslaught. Script and art by Walt Simonson Cover art by Walt Simonson Ragnarok and Ruin! — Part 5 of 6 in the Ragnarok storyline Odin vs. Surtur in Asgard and a race to close the gateway before the demon invasion overwhelms both realms Appearances by Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, Mr. Fantastic, Beta Ray Bill, Sif, and the Human Torch; cameos by the second Captain Marvel and Storm (X‑Men) 36 pages, full color Direct Edition Bullpen Bulletins Cover price: $0.60 Why this issue stands out This installment captures the signature blend of mythic grandeur and bold sci‑fi storytelling that defines the Simonson era. With a dramatic confrontation between Odin and Surtur, a multi‑character crossover that widens the Thor universe, and a mid‑arc momentum that drives the saga toward its climax, this issue is a must for collectors and new readers alike who want a tangible piece of 1980s Marvel magic. Who should buy this Fans of the classic Walt Simonson Thor run seeking a key mid‑arc chapter Collectors aiming to preserve the iconic Direct Edition format Readers curious about the Thor universe’s intersections with characters like Mr. Fantastic, Beta Ray Bill, Sif, and Storm