Balder the Brave
Marvel · 1985–1986 · 4 issues
About the series
From 1985 to 1986, Marvel Comics released a four-issue miniseries exploring the life and adventures of Balder, the Asgardian god of light and close ally of Thor. Written by Walter Simonson with art by Sal Buscema, the story delves into Balder’s noble character and his own heroic journey beyond the shadow of his more famous brother. A compact, character-driven epic, it stands as a thoughtful companion piece to Simonson’s celebrated run on Thor, offering fans a deeper look at one of Asgard’s most steadfast figures.