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There are very few villains who can defeatSuperman , but one villain has a nigh stark record for beating him : Eclipso . While Superman has regularly give-up the ghost up against enemies who are absurdly powerful , even the Man of Steel has trouble face off against someone who require divine big businessman . Now , as Superman battles Eclipso once more , the entire DC Universe might be under threat .
Batman and Superman will soon wind up dealing witha hefty villain from the fifth proportion , but now it seems that an upcoming adventure inBatman / Superman : World ’s Finest#31 by Mark Waid and Adrián Gutiérrez will see them facing an even more knock-down enemy , and it ’s onewho ’s beaten Superman before : Eclipso .
BATMAN / SUPERMAN : WORLD ‘S FINEST # 31 ( 2024 )
Release Date :
September 18th , 2024
author :
Mark Waid
Artists :
Adrián Gutiérrez
Cover Artist :
Dan Mora
Variant Covers :
Ian Churchill , Edwin Galmon , Marco D’Alfonso , Nicola Scott , José Luis García - López & Joe Prado
DARKNESS FALLS ! Eclipso , passe-partout of light and shadow , has risen to molest the World ’s o.k. squad of Superman and Batman ! power like never before , Eclipso jeopardize to plunge the Earth into a state of eternal dark – and interminable despair !
The allurement states thatEclipso will be returning to plunk the Earth into a state of eternal darkness . Eclipso has god - corresponding power , and he ’s gone up against Superman several times . With Eclipso ’s terrific ability to control the minds of others , Superman has become a rampaging baddie under his influence .
The icon who launched the entire world of superheroes, the last son of Krypton escaped his dying world to crash land on Earth and be raised as Clark Kent. The world knows him better as Superman, the Man of Steel, the leader of the Justice League, and the most well-known hero in the DC Comics Universe. Blessed with the powers of a demigod, Kal-El of Krypton fights enemies both small and cosmic in his endless pursuit of truth, justice, and a better tomorrow.
Over 60 years , Eclipso has evolved from a cockamamie villain into a dark god , and now his horrific powers get a new spin .
Eclipso Has Taken Control of Superman’s Mind in the Past
Page fromJustice League vs. Suicide Squad#4 by Joshua Williamson, Fernando Pasarin, Matt Ryan, Alex Sinclair, Jeremiah Skipper, and Rob Leigh
Eclipso is one of the most dangerous villains in the DC Universe . He has enough strong-arm strength to beat Superman into submission , and he ’s capable of firing powerful eruption of get-up-and-go . The other matter is thatSuperman gains his power from the sun , and typically , when Eclipso appears , the Lord’s Day is eclipsed . This means thatSuperman would finally go out of index when face Eclipso . But these feats , while grave , are not what make Eclipso a true menace . Eclipso ’s gravid and most terrifying ability is one he ’s used on Superman before : the king to unlock someone ’s dismal thoughts and make them behave on them .
Eclipo ’s ability to corrupt hoi polloi is his most powerful , and very few stories pick out not to make use of it .
One of the biggest scourge the Earth faces isSuperman or the League turn evil , and Eclipso has the power to make both pass — easy . There have been several stories , most notablyinSuicide Squad vs. Justice League , where Eclipso conduct over practically the integral Justice League . While it ’s unclear if this forthcoming news report will go down the same path , it ’s certainly a possible action . Eclipo ’s ability to corrupt hoi polloi is his most powerful , and very few story prefer not to make use of it . Considering how earlyWorld ’s Finesttakes place in the DC timeline , it ’s possible this topic will have the first instance of Batman vs. Superman .
Eclipso Can Easily Corrupt Superman - Will It Happen Again?
Panel fromJustice League vs. Suicide Squad#5 by Williamson, Robson Rocha, Sandu Florea, Oclair Albert, Jay Leisten, Daniel Henriques, Sinclair, Skipper, and Leigh
If Eclipso does take ascendence of Superman in issue # 31 , reader might see the very first time that Batman had to come up with a contingency plan for the Man of Steel . Eclipso , with his powers to corrupt and bring out the worst in people , would make a thoroughgoing exculpation to make these two iconic heroes contend . Another option would beEclipsousing his big businessman to bring out Batman ’s darkest impulses , makingSupermanneed to discontinue his friend Anything is potential with such a dangerous foe .
Batman / Superman : World ’s Finest#31is available September 18th , 2024 from DC Comics !
The ikon who launched the full world of superheroes , the last son of Krypton escaped his die world to crash land on Earth and be lift as Clark Kent . The world knows him best as Superman , the Man of Steel , the loss leader of the Justice League , and the most well - known poor boy in the DC Comics Universe . Blessed with the powers of a Ubermensch , Kal - El of Krypton campaign enemies both small and cosmic in his interminable pursuit of trueness , justice , and a better tomorrow .
The icon who launched the entire world of superheroes, the last son of Krypton escaped his dying world to crash land on Earth and be raised as Clark Kent. The world knows him better as Superman, the Man of Steel, the leader of the Justice League, and the most well-known hero in the DC Comics Universe. Blessed with the powers of a demigod, Kal-El of Krypton fights enemies both small and cosmic in his endless pursuit of truth, justice, and a better tomorrow.
