Summary

Long - timeX - Menfan - favoriteColossushas been at the broken full point of his life , with his actions – whether he is in control of them or not – calling into question the graphic symbol ’s unity . However , one version of Piotr has been render as being able-bodied to wield Mjolnir , Thor ’s mighty weapon . The number itself is a testament to the fact that at his core , Colossus is virtuous of sum and , ultimately , good .

InA - Force ( 2015)#3 – by Marguerite Bennett , G. Willow Wilson , Jorge Molina , and Laura Martin – Colossus was seen among Doom ’s Thor Corps . This version of the Corps had a deep roll , but Piotr was easy at family among their ranks . The Piotr Rasputin of this continuity was notably capable of lifting Mjolnir , signify his unbelievable epic fortitude .

Although the Thor Corps does n’t go on within the main timeline , there are no flagrant dispute between the two versions of Colossus . One ’s worthiness easily transform to the other , and Piotr has often displayed the characteristicsmany consider as " worthy " of lift Mjolnir .

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Colossus' Recent Tribulations Shouldn’t Define Him

Lifting Mjolnir Is Just One Example Of Piotr’s Hero Credentials

Colossus ' most heroic moment occurred inUncanny X - work force # 390 – by Scott Lobdell , Salvador Larroca , Danny Miki , and Tim Townsend – when he sacrifice himself to safely dissipate the cure for the mutant - targeting Legacy Virus among the globular mutant population .

maintain Mjolnir is about far more than strength . Although Piotr possesses that in abundance , it does n’t define him . Beneath the near - impenetrable constitutive steel peel , Colossus has always had a unspoiled heart . His earnest nature and willingness to protect others make him trusty and well-thought-of , even if late events have begun to tarnish that reputation . He never backs down from stepping into a battle , no matter how complicated , if it ’s the veracious thing to do . When it demand someone he get laid , he ’s uncoerced to go even further . Colossus wo n’t just go to the ends of the Earth – he ’ll give his life if that ’s what it takes to finish the task .

The expectant lesson of Piotr Rasputin ’s willingness to give himself for the expectant good come at the coming of theX - franchise’sdevastating Legacy Virus storyline . After losing his beloved baby , Illyana , to the virus , Colossus was uncoerced to do whatever was necessary to protect others . The cure essentially required the first somebody to die , and Piotr took that sacrifice upon himself – giving his aliveness and using his mutant power to disperse the cure in the unconscious process . His knack for sacrifice and rushing forward into risk to hold open others is so stiff , it has even created tension with close friends and former lovers alike .

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Being Worthy Doesn’t Keep Colossus From Falling

Piotr’s Recent Dark Storyline Has Set The Stage For Him To Rise Again

Thanks to dark influences from his brother , Mikhail Rasputin , and the Chronicler , Colossus has latterly fall from grace . He turn a loss the confidence of his cristal - Force team , and suffer many who depended on him , though he was n’t in control of his own actions . Part of handle Mjolnir get with believe oneself to be suitable . Currently , Piotr in all likelihood could n’t come up that sort of confidence , but that does n’t neutralize the fact that at his core he has always been a tolerant - hearted warrior , quick to defend the world with his animation . Although it ’s unlikely he ’ll get a chance to quiz his spunk and life Mjolnir any time soon , Colossusremains one of Marvel ’s most worthy Hero .

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A-Force #3, Dr. Doom’s version of the Thor Corps, including many notable heroes

ColossusSacrifice

Kate Pryde admonishes Colossus for being recklessly self-sacrificing