In the Marvel universe, specifically within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), Loki Laufeyson is known as the God of Time.
Loki, initially recognized as the God of Mischief, evolves significantly throughout his journey. His role as the God of Time emerged from his unique connection and responsibility to the preservation and management of the Sacred Timeline. This transformation marks a profound shift in his character, moving from a self-serving trickster to a cosmic entity dedicated to a crucial purpose.
Loki's Notable Titles
Loki has accumulated various titles throughout his existence, reflecting his multifaceted nature and evolving roles. Here's a look at some of his prominent monikers:
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| God of Time | This title highlights his ultimate role in overseeing and protecting the stability of the timeline, a responsibility he embraces after understanding the intricate workings of time and causality. |
| God of Stories | Reflects his deep connection to and influence over the narratives and destinies of the multiverse, suggesting an ability to weave and shape the very fabric of existence through stories. |
| God of Mischief | His most iconic and original title, reflecting his inherent nature to cause chaos, trickery, and disruption. This was his primary identity for much of his existence. |
| Prince of Asgard | Acknowledges his status as the adopted son of Odin and Frigga, granting him royal lineage within the Asgardian hierarchy. |
| King of Asgard | A title he briefly held or aspired to, often through cunning and deception, showcasing his ambition for power and recognition. |
| Rightful King of Jotunheim | Points to his true lineage as a Frost Giant, the biological son of Laufey, the former king of Jotunheim. This heritage often conflicted with his Asgardian upbringing and aspirations. |
Loki's evolution into the God of Time signifies a significant character arc, culminating in him becoming the literal anchor for the flow of time, upholding its balance and continuity across the vast multiverse. For more details on his character, you can explore the Loki (Marvel Cinematic Universe) page.
