Is Tyr Alive in God of War: Ragnarok?
Tyr, the Norse God of War, is indeed alive in God of War: Ragnarok, and players can find him in the Aesir Prison Wreckage area of Niflheim as part of the post-endgame content. The discovery of Tyr’s survival is a significant plot twist, as players initially believe that Odin had taken his place, disguising himself as Tyr to infiltrate Kratos‘ circle of allies and uncover their plans.
Understanding the Plot Twist
The revelation that Tyr is alive raises several questions about the game’s storyline and characters, which are addressed in the following FAQs.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What happens to Tyr in God of War: Ragnarok?
Tyr is imprisoned in Asgard but survives the destruction of the realm and is thrown into Niflheim, where players can find him in the Aesir Prison Wreckage.
2. Is Tyr still alive in God of War?
Yes, Tyr is still alive, and Odin impersonated him to spy on Kratos and Atreus.
3. Does Tyr survive Ragnarok?
In the game’s storyline, the gods fail, and most are killed, including Odin, Thor, and Heimdall, but Tyr survives.
4. Was Tyr actually Odin the whole time?
No, the Tyr that Kratos and Atreus freed was actually Odin in disguise, who posed as Tyr to infiltrate their circle of allies.
5. How did Brok know Tyr was Odin?
Brok questioned everything Tyr did or said and discovered that Tyr wasn’t who he claimed to be when he mentioned a path to Asgard.
6. Why is Brok blue?
Brok‘s skin turned blue because he enjoyed forging with his bare hands, causing him to touch raw metals like silver.
7. Where is Tyr after ending Ragnarok?
Tyr can be found in the Aesir Prison Wreckage area of Niflheim as part of the Broken Prison favor.
8. Who kills Thor in Ragnarok?
Thor meets his end at the hands of his father, Odin, after refusing to kill Kratos.
9. Where is the real Tyr in Ragnarok?
The real Tyr is in the Aesir Prison Wreckage in the cold land of the dead, Niflheim.
10. Where does Atreus go after Ragnarok?
After the cataclysm ends, Atreus wakes up in Midgard and walks along a spiral path, passing by all the friends he met in God of War: Ragnarok.
11. Why did Odin leave Tyr alive?
Odin needed to keep Tyr alive to take his shape, as his magic only allowed him to disguise himself as the living.
12. What to do after Ragnarok main story?
Players can continue to explore the nine realms to collect lore and artifact collectibles and complete any leftover Favor side quests.
13. Will Sindri forgive Atreus?
Sindri doesn’t forgive Atreus or Kratos because he cannot forgive himself.
14. Why did Kratos cry at the end of Ragnarök?
Kratos cried because he had finally become the person he wanted to be, a god worthy of worship instead of fear or hatred.
15. How did Odin disguise himself as Tyr?
Odin used his godly powers to disguise himself as Tyr, spending the whole game spying on Kratos, Atreus, and Freya.