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Summary
TheTitanshave recently returned to take their piazza at the forefront of the DC Universe — but not all of them . Bunker , the forgotten star of the Teen Titans lineup from DC ’s New 52 geological era , has notably been left off the current roster . This may be a problem , as he has the voltage to be one of the strongest extremity of the team .
In the story " It ’s a Bunkerful Life " by Josh Trujillo , Andrew Drilon , and Lucas Gattoni fromDC ’s ' Twas the ' Mite Before Christmas#1 , Bunker finds himself in Palmera City , fend off D - List supervillain Drummer Boy and the monster Cipactli . Despite his easy winnings , Bunker draw no respect from the bunch and is still bite by not being asked to jointhe newly reclaim Titans . In an homage to 1946 ’s classic movieIt ’s A Wonderful life story , the magical Extraño whisk broom Bunker to a human beings in which he never survive .
The pair are pronto confronted by atrocious , Dominator - control Titan clones . agitate for his life , Bunker bear nothing back and puts on a human dynamo public presentation against the clones ; despite being severely outnumbered , Bunker defeats the majority of the false Titans by himself .
Despite already having an all - star line - up of heroes , the Titans just added a substantial new penis who will dramatically raise the squad ’s power level .
Bunker: The Forgotten Powerhouse of the New 52’s Teen Titans
Miguel Barragan first appear as Bunker in 2011’sTeen Titans#1 by Scott Lobdell , Brett Booth , Norm Rapmund , Andrew Dalhouse , and Carlos M. Mangual , becoming one of the core member of this version of the squad . A metahuman , Bunker is capable to project and curb psionic " bricks " that are like to a Green Lantern ’s construct , appropriate him to produce unambiguously forge barriers . Once DC’sRebirth " soft reboot " occurred , Bunker was for the most part left behind by the publisher along withthe absolute majority of the New 52 ’s serious changesto persistence , only make a cameo coming into court at the very goal of theDC Prideanthology from 2021 .
It ’s a shame that Bunker has n’t made many appearances , as his brief fight inDC ’s ' Twas the ' Mite Before Christmas#1 shows why he was one of the strongest members of his Teen Titans lineup . Bunker ’s bricks are limited only by his will power and his creativeness , which he uses in spades to overcome his enemy : armoring himself against their tone-beginning , trap Bumblebee in a cage , using them as micro - projectiles , and so on . When Bunker is operating at his flower , he is essentially a one - man army , capable to assault on multiple fronts in various style while preserve nearly dense defenses .
Bunker Could Make the Titans Unstoppable
Bunker ’s sheer strength would make him a huge boon to the Titans — but there ’s a catch . Since Bunker ’s entire history is heavily dependent on theNew 52canon , his place in the current timeline is muddy at best : while he proudly say he"was a Teen Titan,“his exploits with the team remain unexplored within the current persistence . withal , he has the peeled power and positive mental attitude to be a tremendous asset to the current roster of Titans , specially with this account bring out at the same fourth dimension as theBeast Worldcrisis . TheTitansmay be Earth ’s protectors for now , but if they rightfully want to step up their game , they ’re exit to needBunkerat their side .
DC ’s ' Twas the ' Mite Before Christmas#1 ( 2023 )
DC ’s ' Twas the ' Mite Before Christmas#1is available now from DC Comics .
