How old is Kid Loki?

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), Kid Loki is portrayed as a younger version of the character Loki, who is part of the multiverse introduced in the Disney+ series Loki (2021).

Kid Loki in the MCU:

• Kid Loki's age is not explicitly stated, but it can be inferred that he is around 12-14 years old. In the series, Kid Loki is part of the Loki Variants who have been displaced into the Loki-centric alternate universe known as the "Void".
• This version of Loki has a tragic backstory: he is the one who was abandoned by his older self after he killed Thor, and he lives in isolation after being abandoned by the Time Variance Authority (TVA).
• Kid Loki's appearance is younger and more innocent compared to the adult Loki, but like all Lokis, he is still characterized by his mischief and a desire for independence.

Kid Loki in Marvel Comics:

In the comics, Kid Loki's origin is slightly different:

• Kid Loki was introduced in Thor #617 (2010) during the storyline "Siege", where Loki is reincarnated as a child after his death at the hands of Thanos in previous comics.
• In this version, Kid Loki is a younger, more innocent version of the trickster god, but he still holds the powers and wit of the original Loki.
• Kid Loki's age in the comics is also ambiguous, but he is generally portrayed as being around 10-12 years old. He is depicted as smaller and more vulnerable compared to his adult counterpart, which makes him more relatable, but still cunning and clever.

Kid Loki's Role:

• In both the MCU and comics, Kid Loki is not just a younger version of the character; he has his own distinct personality, motivations, and story arcs.
• In the Loki series, Kid Loki stands out for being one of the few variants who has not given in to chaos or malice, and he even becomes one of the leaders of the Loki variants, providing guidance to the other Lokis.

Summary:

Kid Loki is portrayed as a younger version of Loki, with an age around 12-14 years old in the MCU. In the comics, he is typically depicted as being around 10-12 years old. His role in both mediums explores his growing sense of identity and the complexity of being a Loki, a character who constantly wrestles with destiny and personal choices.