Can Thor defeat Thanos with Stormbreaker?

After gaining the powerful weapon Stormbreaker, Thor becomes the wielder of the most powerful weapon in the universe. Stormbreaker is capable of killing Thanos outright, and only Thor is currently worthy of wielding it.

Who defeated Thanos in Infinity War?

Warlock
Warlock summons the Avengers and Captain Marvel to stop Thanos, although the plan is foiled when Thanos kills Warlock. The Titan regroups and captures the heroes, who are freed by Spider-Man and the Thing. Thanos is finally stopped by Warlock, whose spirit emerges from the Soul Gem and turns the Titan to stone.

How did Thor’s Stormbreaker almost take down Thanos in Infinity War?

We finally have a clarification about how and why Thor’s mighty new axe, Stormbreaker, was able to almost take down Thanos at the end of Avengers: Infinity War, more specifically how the weapon was able to penetrate a blast from an Infinity Gauntlet powered by all six Infinity Stones. The element of surprise was everything.

How does Thanos kill Vision in Infinity War?

When Thor confronts Thanos in Infinity War, the Mad Titan has just killed Vision and placed the Mind Stone into the Infinity Gauntlet. Thanos is flexing, charged up with the Stone’s energy, when a lightning bolt from Thor slams him into the ground.

Is Stormbreaker more powerful than the Infinity Stones?

(Recall that the Mind Stone could shoot energy blasts when it was still inside the Scepter, but its true power lies in mind control.) The raw power of the Infinity Stones is definitely greater than Stormbreaker, but they depend entirely on the focus of the wielder.

Could Thanos have used the Reality Stone to repel an axe?

If Thanos had actually been able to see that an axe was being hurled at him, he might’ve used the Reality Stone to transform it or the Space Stone to repel it in some fashion. But he was just shooting blindly. (Recall that the Mind Stone could shoot energy blasts when it was still inside the Scepter, but its true power lies in mind control.)