How did Thor know Thanos destroyed Xandar?

Thor Knows About the Fate of Xandar After meeting the Guardians of the Galaxy, Thor explains that Thanos just killed everyone he knew and loved. So not only did Heimdall see the decimation of Xandar, but Thor was aware of it as well and did nothing about it.

How did Thor get on Thanos ship?

Thor and Loki used the Tesseract to transport them back to Asgard from Earth since the Bifrost was broken at that time. Because of this, Thanos clearly knew that the Tesseract was in Asgard.

Did Thanos wipe out Xandar?

The Massacre of the Xandarians was an immense slaughter orchestrated by Thanos to obtain the Power Stone. Thanos arrived on Xandar where he proceeded to wipe out half of the Xandarians and obtained the Stone, which had been under protection by the Nova Corps.

Does Loki know Thanos killed him?

Loki knew that he was no match for Thanos so he created a “projection of himself so good” that even the mad titan wasn’t able to recognize him. So, in a way, we know that Loki survived the attack and it was not him who was killed at the hands of Thanos.

How did Thanos destroy the statesman?

Thanos detonates the Statesman With his job now complete, Thanos used the Power Stone to overload the Statesman with energy, before leaving with his Children to continue their quest. A weakened and badly wounded Thor held his brother’s corpse before the ship violently detonated, leaving Thor and the dead Asgardians floating adrift in space.

Why did Thanos call Thor an Asgardian?

As Loki began to reassure Thor that they would survive the ordeal, Thanos derided his misplaced optimism as he reached for the Tesseract, calling him an Asgardian. Reminding Thanos that he wasn’t an Asgardian, Loki also reminded him that they had Hulk on their side.

How many Asgardians did Thanos kill in Infinity War?

According to dialogue in Avengers: Infinity War, Thanos only slaughtered half of the surviving Asgardian refugees. That’s perfectly in character for the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s version of the Mad Titan, whose goal is literally to kill off half the life in the universe.

Why did Thanos’ Power Stone ultimately overthrow Thor?

So, with this the obvious conclusion is that the might of the power stone combined with Thanos’ children’s power ultimately overthrew Thor and co. I’d imagine it was because Thor was not at the peak of his power considering what happened in Thor Ragnarok. Hela had destroyed his Mjolnir.