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word of advice ! Spoilers ahead for Action Comics # 1061!There are a hatful of IN and outs when it comes toSuperman’spowers , but a newfangled feat reveals that his weaknesses are n’t always what they seem . An old adversary return to the DC Universe with a dramatic upgrade , forcing the Man of Steel to confront one of his most ill-famed limits .
inactiveness Comics # 1061by Jason Aaron and John Timms , Superman ’s backward bane Bizarrois on a violent disorder , frustrate by the disappearing of Bizarro World . He dash on the Sorcerer ’s World where he ’s inundated with spellsuntil Bizarro becomes a powerfulmagic user .
Six weeks after , Bizarro attacks Earth , intent on turning it into a new Bizarro World with mellow - layer magic trick . Clark and Bizarro fight when Bizarro suddenly opens up a powerful swirl , which starts to consume him . Despite the immense infliction it causes Superman , he flies into the magical maelstrom to stress and recollect Bizarro . Superman stand at the entranceway of the wizardly vortexto write his enemy , but the arcane gateway tears Bizarro aside .
Superman Just Withstood a Destructive Magic Gateway
Despite his immense power , even Superman has his limits . While sensationalistic solar rays imbue Clark with divine enduringness , Kryptonians have numerous weaknesses . Kryptonite and its many variants are the most well - known , as is red solar radiation , which makes Clark as weak as an average human . Magic is also one of his most iconic exposure . Spells , secret energy and other supernatural phenomena can easily bypass Superman ’s strength and make it so Clark is well shoot down . It ’s not to say that Clark is more watery to magic than other masses , but a well - skilledmagic usercan well go toe - to - toe with Superman .
Many may think that when magic comes around , Superman has no hazard of succeeding . And to a degree , that ’s honest as magic is something that Clark has struggled with in the past . But unlike Kryptonite or red solar rays , magic does n’t inherently defeat Superman , it just makes thing passing unmanageable . The recital is quite vivid in its description of the agony Clark is experiencing in the whirl . But his rescue effort proves that magic is n’t an end - all - be - all for Superman . Granted , Bizarro ’s use of magic could have done more equipment casualty to Superman had Bizarro known what he was doing . But even then , this moment turn up thatmagic is n’t as much of a problem for Supermanas fans may think .
Superman Can Survive Magic (But Not Forever)
There ’s no incertitude that thaumaturgy can be efficacious against Superman as it does n’t call for to abide by the laws of the DC Universe . But this instant shows that despite its report , magic is n’t the devastating force to Clark that masses might think . Sure this experience with Bizarro was n’t exactly pleasant , but Superman do to last it , even as it was do him a terrible amount of pain . Kryptonite and red solar rays are in effect because they prey on Clark ’s distinct physiology . But magic is so loosely defined , it ’s not going to be something that supply him useless . It might bring him some damage , but magic is n’t something thatSupermancan’t whelm .
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