Question

How was Balder killed?

The other gods threw stones at him until he died.

Frigg sent him down to Hel.

Loki convinced Hod to throw mistletoe at him.

He was killed by Fenris the wolf.

Thor struck him down with lightning.

Answer 1

Balder was killed when Hod threw a sprig of mistletoe at him, as Loki convinced Hod to do so during a game.

Step-by-step explanation:

Balder was killed when Loki convinced Hod to throw mistletoe at him during a game. Mistletoe was considered a weak plant by the gods and did not harm Balder except for one sprig which Hod threw. The sprig pierced Balder's chest and killed him instantly.

Learn more about Mythology