Tanked multiple red solar radiation blasts from a Sun-Eater, which was capable of destroying entire suns and star systems. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Superman helped Doctor Fate stop them and then Fate gave Superman some magical chains to drag the continents back to their normal place. (a variation on the classic Project Cadums) to the sun, knowing that when Superman entered the sun itself to save Quintum and his team of scientists, that the sun would overcharge Superman. Superman's body was almost torn apart while he held it together. Has pushed, pulled, and dragged the entire Earth. However, at the end of the story, a few distinct people survived in a sort of pocket universe. Flew from Vega to Earth in a brief amount of time. In Action Comics #273 (by Jerry Siegel and Al Plastino), Superman grows so sick of Mister Mxyzptlk's stunts that he decides to travel to Mxy's dimension and give the mischievous imp a taste of his own medicine by pulling a number of the same pranks that Mxy would play on Superman! A young Jeph Loeb! So, for a while, Superman gained a new superpower with regularity. So instead of there being an Earth-1 and an Earth-2, there was just one Earth with the characters from both worlds merged together. There was Supergirl, Superman's dog Krypto, Supergirl's cat Streaky, Supergirl's horse Comet, and then, there was, of course, Titano the Super-Ape! Since they were wearing each other's costumes for some reason, they convinced themselves that they were each other. The feat involving Apokolips and New Genesis colliding into Superman was evaluated and deemed inappropriate to use. he can process information faster than a supercomputer, Casually destroyed a few planetoids by flying through them. One of these examples occurred in an amusing story in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #33 (by Otto Binder, Curt Swan and Ray Burnley), where Jimmy Olsen appeared on a popular TV game show. Savage put a bunch of spores onto Superman that would spread throughout Metropolis, causing prehistoric plants to grow quickly and engulf the city, with Superman getting the blame. In JLA #77, Rick Veitch, Daryl Banks and Wayne Faucher did a fill-in issue of the series that introduced a powerful new villain called Mnemon. The immortal villain had positioned himself as a titan of industry and fought against Superman from being a boardroom, using public relations to sometimes turn the people of Metropolis against the Man of Steel. standard extremely inconsistent superhero comicbook power-scaling, initial neutrino burst (which carries 99% of the supernova's energy), https://vsbattles.fandom.com/wiki/Superman_(Post-Crisis)?oldid=6980238. It must be noted that this is toward the end of Post-Crisis Superman's career from 1986-2011 (before his reintroduction in, Four years prior in 2005, Superman performs a flying feat in, As you can see from the scans, they didn't just catch up to the missiles; they also encircled them before making contact (as evidenced in the middle missile that Superman destroys) using a. To perform such a maneuver at such high speeds, the pilots (Superman, Overman, and Marvel) would have to be reacting to the very complex movements their trying to perform. One of his plots involved using these mysterious power pyramids that had popped up around the Earth to trick the public into thinking that Superman was working against the Earth. And Other Comic Book Legends Revealed and Why Does Batman Carry Shark Repellent? Maggin then went on to write for DC for the next decade. He fought against them by stealing the memories of how their powers worked or, in the case of Batman, his memories of how to speak. There are multiple inconsistencies regarding the sizes of Apokolips and New Genesis in different comicbook stories, which makes it hard to determine which version that should be used. And while the issue said they blitzed the "reality-blitzing missiles" in between a single heartbeat, I will be giving three separate distinctions for their speed. Here's the thing, though -- Superman had recently lost a sizeable chunk of his power as part of a quasi-reboot of the character when editor Julius Schwartz took over the Superman titles, sort of like how Schwartz had Batman change his costume when he took those titles over. The entire "Death of the New Gods" storyline has been considered to be of dubious canonicity. The fascinating thing about Superman's feat in World's Finest Comics #208 (by Len Wein, Dick Dillin and Joe Giella, with a stunning Neal Adams cover that we used for the featured image for this entry) is how Superman was disappointed in himself over it! Superman then turned on the rest of the League. Sadly, Superman does die at the end of the series, as he merges with the sun to save it from exploding. Superboy would get so angry that he would often punch the wall of the pocket dimension, which would alter reality in minor ways. Firestorm thought that he had succeeded in destroying Mnemon, but he only unleashed Mnemon's power source, a miniature black hole! The Man of Steel knew that would be devastating, so he flew to a solar system that was uninhabited and then destroyed the entire solar system with a sneeze! For instance, if Superman used his heat vision to tremendous effect, you wouldn't consider that a feat of strength. This is a Post-Crisis speed feat from the Final Crisis storyline for Superman of New Earth, Overman of Earth-10, and Captain Marvel of Earth-5 that has them completely outpacing and destroying the "Reality-Blitzing Missiles" theatening to destroy the entire DC Multiverse. Thus, the feat does not just qualify for travel speed, but also reaction speed as well. After spending months researching this particular wiki, I have become fully aware that what I am about to post may not be the most popular opinion. Circuses routinely featured so-called "strongmen," who would wear colorful costumes and ply their muscular trade to gasps from the attending audience. Why he didn't tell Jimmy about this is a great question, but as it turned out, Superman misheard the computer. Introduced in Superman #127 (by Otto Binder, Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye), Titano began life as Toto, a highly intelligent chimp who befriended Lois Lane. Mxyzptlk also attempted to erase Superman from all of reality and memory), Energy Manipulation, Ice Manipulation, Soul Manipulation, Mind Manipulation (Through Torquasm-Vo, a Kryptonian mental technique, Superman can access his own inner consciousness and astral plane to build up psychic blocks and fight off telepathic attacks), Fire Manipulation (Withstood Apokolips' fire), Illusions, Empathic Manipulation (Has nearly infinite willpower), Power Absorption (Resisted the Hollow Men from taking away his powers and energy), Transmutation (resisted several magical attempts of being transmuted into salt), Fear Manipulation (resisted a crystal that brings out the primal fear within someone), Radiation Manipulation (Regularly absorbs nuclear energy and higher-than-usual amounts of red solar energy, all of which contain high levels of radioactivity), Matter Manipulation (Survived sub-atomic destruction), Time Slow (Countered a temporal modulation field slowing him down), Time Stop (Broke out of full chrono-suspension), Existence Erasure (Can withstand Darkseid's Omega Beams), Possession (Neron couldn't possess him), Death Manipulation (Overcame death inducement and prevented his heart from being stopped), Acid Manipulation (Inhaled acid gas to protect others, and was unaffected by having liquid acid dumped on him), Electricity Manipulation (Unaffected by high levels of electricity), Magma Manipulation (Was unaffected by Lady Blaze's magma), Telekinesis (Forced his way through telekinesis), Deconstruction (Was unaffected by a disintegration beam), Corruption and Biological Manipulation (Overcame Skyhook's corrupting power), Pain Manipulation (Resisted Kalibak's Nerve Beam, which activates all its target's pain receptors), Attack Potency: Solar System level (Can damage characters with his level of durability, such as Doomsday and Cyborg Superman.