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Warning ! Spoilers ahead forSuperman # 8!The latestSupermanarmor has weaponize his iconic Achille ’s heel . The Super - Family has just met the Chained , one of the most knock-down villains Metropolis has ever see . When all else fails to rein in the Chained , the Man of Steel debuts a suit that amazingly use kryptonite to vote out his foe .
InSuperman # 8by Joshua Williamson , Gleb Melnikov , Norm Rapmund , David Baldeon , and Jamal Campbell , Clark’spowerful novel villain the Chainedis on the loose and hunt Lex Luthor . The Chained finds Lex at Stryker ’s Island and threatens to shoot down Lex Luthor ’s family .
Superman and the Super - Familyfight the chain , but Lex reveals that , like Clark , the Chained is also vulnerable to kryptonite . Superman hotfoot off and quickly returnswith armor that has kryptonite gauntlets . Clark punch the Chained , soften him enough for the Super - Family to imprison the baddie . The day is redeem , but the use of the kryptonite gantlet leaves Superman in a extremely vulnerable state .
Superman’s Latest Armor Has Kryptonite Gauntlets
To make Metropolis a better space , Superman reluctantly teamed up with Lex Luthor . Surprisingly , the two made a good team and made substantial changes to their metropolis . Lex also will his former business conglomerate to Superman , giving him approach to gamy - technical school weapons and armor . But as their partnership went on , Clark get down discovering hidden function of Metropolis ' past . One matter Lex hide from Superman was Sammy Stryker , aka the chain , a powerful supervillain Lex arrest an inescapable prison house . Superman freed the chain , only for Stryker touse his ability to destroy Metropolisin his quest for retaliation against Lex .
In his prospicient story , Superman has seen all soma of weaponized kryptonite . From flatulency to tongue and even claws , numerous villains have take in the iconic irradiate rocks and found new , clever ways of ache the Man of Tomorrow . But this is one of the rarified occasions where Superman has use kryptonite in such a capacity . It ’s not that he ’s never used kryptonite against his enemies , but using them for slugfest is pretty innovative . It ’s also a serious danger asthe gantlet have entrust Superman seriously bruise . Superman using kryptonite gauntlets shows just how do-or-die he was to put an oddment to the Chained .
Superman’s New Armor Is His Most Dangerous Last Resort
Even when confront an enemy that ’s also vulnerable to kryptonite , Superman is loath to utilise it . Not only does he not require to accidentally kill someone , but the radioactive stuff is deadly to Clark . But the Chained is one of the firm villains Superman has confront in some sentence thanks to his powerful telekinetic ability and traditional methods were n’t working . Even if it puts Clark ’s life at hazard , his kryptonite gantlet are a powerful last resort that provesSupermanis unforced to go down swinging as long as it means defeating a menace to Metropolis .
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