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Naturally, Creator/DCComics was [[LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt NOT]] planning on really killing off [[CashCowFranchise their flag-carrier]] permanently: it was a [[NoSuchThingAsBadPublicity publicity stunt]] to boost sales, and the plan was to soon bring him back. However, the general media picked up the story and ran with it, and a lot of people believed it. This is because, at the time, not only had this thing ''not'' been done to death (this story may have been the TropeCodifier for DeathIsCheap (whose former {{Trope Namer|s}} is "Comic Book Death")), but the idea of killing of such an iconic pop culture icon came as a shock to many, with Superman’s death even managing to make national news.
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Naturally, Creator/DCComics was [[LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt NOT]] planning on really killing off [[CashCowFranchise their flag-carrier]] permanently: it was a [[NoSuchThingAsBadPublicity publicity stunt]] to boost sales, and the plan was to soon bring him back. However, the general media picked up the story and ran with it, and a lot of people believed it. This is because, at the time, not only had this thing ''not'' been done to death (this story may have been the TropeCodifier for DeathIsCheap (whose DeathIsCheap, whose former {{Trope Namer|s}} is "Comic Book Death")), Death"), but the idea of killing of such an iconic pop culture icon came as a shock to many, with Superman’s death even managing to make national news.
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Naturally, Creator/DCComics was [[LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt NOT]] planning on really killing off [[CashCowFranchise their flag-carrier]] permanently: it was a [[NoSuchThingAsBadPublicity publicity stunt]] to boost sales, and the plan was to soon bring him back. However, the general media picked up the story and ran with it, and a lot of people believed it. This is because, at the time, this thing ''hadn't'' been done to death; this story may have been the TropeCodifier for DeathIsCheap (whose former {{Trope Namer|s}} is "Comic Book Death").
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Naturally, Creator/DCComics was [[LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt NOT]] planning on really killing off [[CashCowFranchise their flag-carrier]] permanently: it was a [[NoSuchThingAsBadPublicity publicity stunt]] to boost sales, and the plan was to soon bring him back. However, the general media picked up the story and ran with it, and a lot of people believed it. This is because, at the time, not only had this thing ''hadn't'' ''not'' been done to death; this death (this story may have been the TropeCodifier for DeathIsCheap (whose former {{Trope Namer|s}} is "Comic Book Death").
Death")), but the idea of killing of such an iconic pop culture icon came as a shock to many, with Superman’s death even managing to make national news.
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* ReentryScare: Steel goes through this when his battle with the Eradicator sends the two of them into space. Steel is forced to let go of the Eradicator and attempts to use his boots to slow his descent so he doesn't burn up. However, the Eradicator comes back around and tackles Steel, causing the two to crash in Coast City.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, along with every member of the Justice League Incarnate team -- with [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event also serves as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''ComicBook/DarkCrisisOnInfiniteEarths''. In contrast to ''The Death of Superman'', the ongoing titles featuring the aforementioned characters actually continued around the same time, showing their exploits prior to their untimely demises.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, along with every member of the Justice League Incarnate team -- with [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event also serves as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''ComicBook/DarkCrisisOnInfiniteEarths''. In contrast to ''The Death of Superman'', the ongoing titles featuring the aforementioned characters actually continued around the same time, showing their exploits prior to their untimely demises.
demises. As well, a 30th anniversary one-shot, reuniting the original creators that helmed the iconic storyline, was announced on July 27, featuring four new stories - three focusing on the point of views of the Guardian, John Henry Irons and the Kents and one story featuring a young ComicBook/JonathanSamuelKent learning of the events of his dad’s death and facing a new threat called “Doombringer”.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, along with every member of the Justice League Incarnate team -- with [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event also serves as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''ComicBook/DarkCrisis''.''ComicBook/DarkCrisisOnInfiniteEarths''. In contrast to ''The Death of Superman'', the ongoing titles featuring the aforementioned characters actually continued around the same time, showing their exploits prior to their untimely demises.
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* DramaticIrony: A woman claiming to be Superman's wife prompts Lois to say "That charlatan is no more Mrs. Superman than I am!" What Lois knows and the people she's talking to don't, is that as Clark Kent's fiancee, she was a ''lot closer'' to being Mrs. Superman than the fraudster.
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** A woman claiming to be Superman's wife (Mrs. Superman), which Lois Lane was in many Silver Age Imaginary Stories.
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-->'''Lois:''' That charlatan is no more Mrs. Superman than I am!
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* In the attack on Engine City, the Man of Steel brags that his armor can easily tank a "bursting shell", but admits a second one might give him trouble.
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* NinetiesAntiHero: Both Cyborg Superman and the Eradicator are pastiches of this 90's trend. [[spoiler:Only the Eradicator plays this straight. Cyborg Superman (aka Hank Henshaw) is a villain. Superman himself plays with it a bit after coming back, wearing a black suit, mullet, and carrying guns in the battle at Engine City.
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* NinetiesAntiHero: Both Cyborg Superman and the Eradicator are pastiches of this 90's trend. [[spoiler:Only the Eradicator plays this straight. Cyborg Superman (aka Hank Henshaw) is a villain. Superman himself plays with it a bit after coming back, wearing a black suit, mullet, and carrying guns in the battle at Engine City. City as he still doesn't have his powers back]]
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* NinetiesAntiHero: Both Cyborg Superman and the Eradicator are pastiches of this 90's trend. [[spoiler:Only the Eradicator plays this straight. Cyborg Superman (aka Hank Henshaw) is a villain.]]
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* NinetiesAntiHero: Both Cyborg Superman and the Eradicator are pastiches of this 90's trend. [[spoiler:Only the Eradicator plays this straight. Cyborg Superman (aka Hank Henshaw) is a villain.]] Superman himself plays with it a bit after coming back, wearing a black suit, mullet, and carrying guns in the battle at Engine City.
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The storyline had the most lasting impact, surprisingly, on the Franchise/GreenLantern. Henshaw and Mongul worked to prepare Earth to be converted into a Warworld (basically like a Death Star). And to start it off he annihilated [[Franchise/GreenLantern Hal Jordan's]] home town of Coast City, building [[EternalEngine Engine City]] in its ruins[[note]]planning to later do the same to Metropolis[[/note]], while Jordan was in space. Jordan actually returned to Earth while the Supermen were fighting in Engine City, and understandably was not happy. This ultimately led to the ''ComicBook/EmeraldTwilight'' storyline, where he massacred the Green Lantern Corps and the Guardians, becoming Parralax.
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The storyline had the most lasting impact, surprisingly, on the Franchise/GreenLantern. Henshaw and Mongul worked to prepare Earth to be converted into a Warworld (basically like a Death Star). And to start it off he annihilated [[Franchise/GreenLantern Hal Jordan's]] home town of Coast City, building [[EternalEngine Engine City]] in its ruins[[note]]planning to later do the same to Metropolis[[/note]], while Jordan was in space. Jordan actually returned to Earth while the Supermen were fighting in Engine City, and understandably was not happy. This ultimately led to the ''ComicBook/EmeraldTwilight'' storyline, where he massacred the Green Lantern Corps and the Guardians, becoming Parralax.Parallax.
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A rapid series of FollowTheLeader events followed this: Superman hadn't even gotten back to life when ComicBook/{{Batman}} got his back broken in ''ComicBook/{{Knightfall}}''[[note]]Though DC constantly insisted that ''Knightfall'' was being planned ''long'' before [=TDoS=][[/note]]; ComicBook/WonderWoman got replaced by AntiHeroSubstitute Artemis in ''ComicBook/TheContest''[[note]]a story closely mirroring a Bronze Age story where she loses to a completely different red-headed Amazon[[/note]]; Oliver Queen was killed off and succeeded as ComicBook/GreenArrow by his son Connor Hawke; perhaps most infamously, Hal Jordan went insane and destroyed the Green Lantern Corps in ''ComicBook/EmeraldTwilight'', adopting the new name Parallax[[note]]afterwards becoming the main villain of ''ComicBook/ZeroHourCrisisInTime'', then [[RedemptionEqualsDeath sacrificing himself]] in ''ComicBook/FinalNight''[[/note]], and was replaced by the YoungerAndHipper Kyle Rayner. Meanwhile, over at Marvel, the Franchise/SpiderMan moniker went back and forth between Peter Parker and his clone Ben Reilly during ''ComicBook/TheCloneSaga''.
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A rapid series of FollowTheLeader events followed this: Superman hadn't even gotten back to life when ComicBook/{{Batman}} got his back broken in ''ComicBook/{{Knightfall}}''[[note]]Though DC constantly insisted that ''Knightfall'' was being planned ''long'' before [=TDoS=][[/note]]; ComicBook/WonderWoman got replaced by AntiHeroSubstitute Artemis in ''ComicBook/TheContest''[[note]]a story closely mirroring a Bronze Age story where she loses to a completely different red-headed Amazon[[/note]]; Oliver Queen was killed off and succeeded as ComicBook/GreenArrow by his son Connor Hawke; perhaps most infamously, Hal Jordan went insane and destroyed the Green Lantern Corps in ''ComicBook/EmeraldTwilight'', [[FaceHeelTurn became a villain]], adopting the new name Parallax[[note]]afterwards becoming the main villain of ''ComicBook/ZeroHourCrisisInTime'', then [[RedemptionEqualsDeath sacrificing himself]] in ''ComicBook/FinalNight''[[/note]], and was replaced by the YoungerAndHipper Kyle Rayner. Meanwhile, over at Marvel, the Franchise/SpiderMan moniker went back and forth between Peter Parker and his clone Ben Reilly during ''ComicBook/TheCloneSaga''.
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actually returned to Earth while the Supermen were fighting in Engine City, and understandably was not happy. This ultimately led to the ''ComicBook/EmeraldTwilight'' storyline, where he massacred the Green Lantern Corps and the Guardians, becoming Parralax.
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* TheCavalryArrivesLate: A PlayedForDrama version, where Ice and Bloodwynd return to Metropolis to aid Superman, only to discover that the battle with Doomsday is now over and Superman is dying of his wounds.
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** A PlayedForDrama version, where Ice and Bloodwynd return to Metropolis to aid Superman, only to discover that the battle with Doomsday is now over and Superman is dying of hiswounds.wounds.
** Played again when Hal Jordan returns to Earth after Coast City's destruction, arriving just in time to take his revenge on Mongul and see the conclusion of Superman's battle with the Cyborg.
** A PlayedForDrama version, where Ice and Bloodwynd return to Metropolis to aid Superman, only to discover that the battle with Doomsday is now over and Superman is dying of his
** Played again when Hal Jordan returns to Earth after Coast City's destruction, arriving just in time to take his revenge on Mongul and see the conclusion of Superman's battle with the Cyborg.
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*** Steel is the replacement who is ''morally'' most like Superman, but even he's got a DarkAndTroubledPast, and most of his arc is about undoing the damage that past continues to do. He's tempted to set aside his heroic efforts, and sometimes makes bad decisions when trying to do the right thing. He's also the only one to never claim to ''be'' Superman; he makes it clear from the start that he's a separate hero who wants to uphold Superman's legacy.
** Even when Superman finally returns, it's with all the trappings of Darker and Edgier, but without their substance. He has a new black costume with no cape, his powers have been drained so he's no longer the InvincibleHero, which requires him to use [[{{BFG}} big honkin' energy guns]] against the villains at the climax, and his hair has grown out into a mullet. But he's still the [[AllLovingHero kind, good-hearted, complimentary]] [[TheCape cape]] we all know and love, who won't let anything get in the way of protecting people, won't let anything stop him from doing what's right. '''That's''' Superman, accept no substitutes, even if he kept the mullet for years afterward.
** Even when Superman finally returns, it's with all the trappings of Darker and Edgier, but without their substance. He has a new black costume with no cape, his powers have been drained so he's no longer the InvincibleHero, which requires him to use [[{{BFG}} big honkin' energy guns]] against the villains at the climax, and his hair has grown out into a mullet. But he's still the [[AllLovingHero kind, good-hearted, complimentary]] [[TheCape cape]] we all know and love, who won't let anything get in the way of protecting people, won't let anything stop him from doing what's right. '''That's''' Superman, accept no substitutes, even if he kept the mullet for years afterward.
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*** Steel Steel, effectively an AffirmativeActionLegacy, is the replacement who is ''morally'' most like Superman, but even he's got a DarkAndTroubledPast, and most of his arc is about undoing the damage that past continues to do. He's tempted to set aside his heroic efforts, and sometimes makes bad decisions when trying to do the right thing. He's also the only one to never claim to ''be'' Superman; he makes it clear from the start that he's a separate hero who wants only wears the "S" to uphold Superman's legacy.
** Even when Superman finally returns, it's with all the trappings of Darker and Edgier, but without their substance. He has a new black costume with no cape, his powers have been drained so he's no longer the InvincibleHero, which requires him to use [[{{BFG}} big honkin' energy guns]] against the villains at the climax, and his hair has grown out into a mullet. But he's still the [[AllLovingHero kind, good-hearted, complimentary]] [[TheCape cape]] we all know and love, who won't let anything get in the way of protecting people, won't let anything stop him from doing what'sright.right[[note]]he also regains his powers in the climax and gets his old costume back at the end[[/note]]. '''That's''' Superman, accept no substitutes, even if he kept the mullet for years afterward.
** Even when Superman finally returns, it's with all the trappings of Darker and Edgier, but without their substance. He has a new black costume with no cape, his powers have been drained so he's no longer the InvincibleHero, which requires him to use [[{{BFG}} big honkin' energy guns]] against the villains at the climax, and his hair has grown out into a mullet. But he's still the [[AllLovingHero kind, good-hearted, complimentary]] [[TheCape cape]] we all know and love, who won't let anything get in the way of protecting people, won't let anything stop him from doing what's
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* DisproportionateRetribution: Lex Luthor, in his clone body of Lex Luthor II, murdered his female training instructor Sasha Green because she beat him in one of their matches. Then he gloats at Superman's grave as proof that, with Superman gone, he can do whatever he wanted to. Too bad, a little while later, she came back and tried to kill him as part of the "Bloodlines" story arc.
* DistractedByTheSexy: Superboy suffers from this three times. The first time, he bails on the Daily Planet to help a former intern, Tana Moon, land her a big scoop and become a full-fledged reporter... over at GBS. The second time, he's wowed by the Matrix Supergirl ("I was [[MaleGaze chest]] [[FreudianSlip choking!]]") and Lex Luthor II attempts to use this to bring him into Lexcorp's payroll. Ultimately, sleezoid Rex Leech uses his daughter Roxy to win Superboy over ''and'' get the rights to the S-Shield.
* DistractedByTheSexy: Superboy suffers from this three times. The first time, he bails on the Daily Planet to help a former intern, Tana Moon, land her a big scoop and become a full-fledged reporter... over at GBS. The second time, he's wowed by the Matrix Supergirl ("I was [[MaleGaze chest]] [[FreudianSlip choking!]]") and Lex Luthor II attempts to use this to bring him into Lexcorp's payroll. Ultimately, sleezoid Rex Leech uses his daughter Roxy to win Superboy over ''and'' get the rights to the S-Shield.
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* DisproportionateRetribution: Lex Luthor, in his clone body of Lex Luthor II, murdered his female training instructor Sasha Green because she beat him in one of their matches. Then he gloats at Superman's grave as proof that, with Superman gone, he can do whatever he wanted to. Too bad, bad for him, a little while later, she came back and tried to kill him as part of the "Bloodlines" story arc.
* DistractedByTheSexy: Being a teenage boy, Superboy suffers from this three times. The first time, he bails on the Daily Planet to help a former intern, Tana Moon, land her a big scoop and become a full-fledged reporter... over at GBS. The second time, he's wowed by the Matrix Supergirl ("I was [[MaleGaze chest]] [[FreudianSlip choking!]]") and Lex Luthor II attempts to use this to bring him into Lexcorp's payroll. Ultimately, sleezoid Rex Leech uses his daughter Roxy to win Superboy over ''and'' get the rights to the S-Shield.
* DistractedByTheSexy: Being a teenage boy, Superboy suffers from this three times. The first time, he bails on the Daily Planet to help a former intern, Tana Moon, land her a big scoop and become a full-fledged reporter... over at GBS. The second time, he's wowed by the Matrix Supergirl ("I was [[MaleGaze chest]] [[FreudianSlip choking!]]") and Lex Luthor II attempts to use this to bring him into Lexcorp's payroll. Ultimately, sleezoid Rex Leech uses his daughter Roxy to win Superboy over ''and'' get the rights to the S-Shield.
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* FauxDeath: Many of the adaptations to this story transform Superman's death into this. The novel would claim that all Superman needed was time in the sun to fully recharge, but points out that if he had ran out of solar power, he really would have died. In the comics, [[spoiler:the Eradicator]] specifically states that Superman was absolutely dead, no ifs ands or buts.
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* FauxDeath: Many of the adaptations to this story transform Superman's death into this. The novel would claim that all Superman needed was time in the sun to fully recharge, but points out that if he had ran out of solar power, he really would have died. In the comics, [[spoiler:the Eradicator]] specifically states that tells Superman that he was absolutely dead, no ifs ands or buts.buts.
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** [[RoguesGalleryTransplant Though nowadays he's one of]] Franchise/GreenLantern [[RoguesGalleryTransplant Hal Jordan's greatest foes]].
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* ImposterForgotOneDetail: This is what pings Lois into realizing the Cyborg Superman ''isn't'' the real Superman - he casually mentions to Superboy that he wished he had better control of his powers when he was his age. Lois remembers that Superman didn't get his powers until he was an adult.
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* ImposterForgotOneDetail: This is what pings Lois into realizing the Cyborg Superman ''isn't'' the real Superman - he casually mentions to Superboy that he wished he had better control of his powers when he was his age. Lois remembers that Superman didn't get his powers until he was an adult.adult(a bit of a MythologyGag to a Post-Crisis {{Retcon}}).
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* ItsAllMyFault: Mitch Anderson feels this way during "Funeral for a Friend" -- him and his family is caught in the crossfire between Doomsday and the League and he begs Superman to come back and save everyone at a stage where he could have potentially put down the beast.
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* ItsAllMyFault: Mitch Anderson feels this way during "Funeral for a Friend" -- him and his family is were caught in the crossfire between Doomsday and the League and he begs begged Superman to come back and save everyone at a stage where he could have potentially put down the beast.beast cleanly.
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** It's been pointed out in general that Doomsday and Superman's confrontation devolving into who can punch the other hardest (As Creator/MaxLandis calls it in his famous video [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PlwDbSYicM on the comic]], "Fratboy logic") is a case of this. In particular because no one really ever tries anything ''but'' overpowering Doomsday. It even reflects kind of badly on Superman himself who seems devoid of his own usual smarts for the sake of this turning into a punching match.
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** It's been pointed out in general that Doomsday and Superman's confrontation devolving into who can punch the other hardest (As Creator/MaxLandis calls it in his famous video [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PlwDbSYicM on the comic]], "Fratboy logic") is a case of this. In particular because no one really ever tries anything ''but'' overpowering Doomsday. It even reflects kind of badly on Superman himself who seems devoid of his own usual smarts for the sake of this turning into a punching match. In ''ComicBook/SupermanDoomsdayHunterPrey'', Superman lampshades this, mentioning that going the slugfest way was what got him killed and he should have softened him up.
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* EvilLaugh: Doomsday. Especially in the video game, every time he hits you.
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* EvilLaugh: Doomsday. Especially in the video game, every time he hits you.the player.
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* AdultFear: Ma and Pa Kent experienced this as they watched helplessly as their son was beaten to a bloody pulp and then died on national television. To make matters worse, they weren't even allowed to attend his funeral. The stress and grief gave Pa Kent a heart attack. He got better.
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* OutlivingOnesOffspring: Ma and Pa Kent experienced this as they watched helplessly as their son was beaten to a bloody pulp and then died on national television. To make matters worse, they weren't even allowed to attend his funeral. The stress and grief gave Pa Kent a heart attack. He got better.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, along with every member of the Justice League Incarnate team -- with [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event also serves as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''. In contrast to ''The Death of Superman'', the ongoing titles featuring the aforementioned characters actually continued around the same time, showing their exploits prior to their untimely demises.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, along with every member of the Justice League Incarnate team -- with [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event also serves as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.''ComicBook/DarkCrisis''. In contrast to ''The Death of Superman'', the ongoing titles featuring the aforementioned characters actually continued around the same time, showing their exploits prior to their untimely demises.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, along with every member of the Justice League Incarnate team -- with [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event also serves as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''. In contrast to ''The Death of Superman'', the ongoing titles featuring the aforementioned characters actually continued around the same time, showing their exploits prior to their untimely demises.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, along with every member of the Justice League Incarnate team -- with [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event also serves as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''. In contrast to ''The Death of Superman'', the ongoing titles featuring the aforementioned characters actually continued around the same time, showing their exploits prior to their untimely demises.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, along with every member of the Justice League Incarnate team -- with [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, along with every member of the Justice League Incarnate team -- with [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve serves as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
Crisis''. In contrast to ''The Death of Superman'', the ongoing titles featuring the aforementioned characters actually continued around the same time, showing their exploits prior to their untimely demises.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, along with every member of the Justice League Incarnate team -- with [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, with [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, along with every member of the Justice Incarnate team -- with [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, with [[spoiler:[[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]]]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, with [[spoiler:[[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]]]] Adam]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, although there is said to be a SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, although there is said to be a with [[spoiler:[[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Black Adam]]]] as the SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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* MsFanservice: A slight one, it seemed like a lot of Ice's appearances had her costume's odd tanktop yanked over her chest after being thrown around.
** Matrix Supergirl had a DangerouslyShortSkirt on top of the MostCommonSuperpower.
** Matrix Supergirl had a DangerouslyShortSkirt on top of the MostCommonSuperpower.
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* MsFanservice: A slight one, it MsFanservice:
** It seemed like a lot of Ice's appearances had her costume's odd tanktop yanked over her chest after being thrown around.
** Matrix Supergirl had aDangerouslyShortSkirt short skirt on top of the MostCommonSuperpower.
** It seemed like a lot of Ice's appearances had her costume's odd tanktop yanked over her chest after being thrown around.
** Matrix Supergirl had a
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all of the [[ComicBook/JusticeLeagueInfiniteFrontier Justice League''' League]]''' would be dying with him, including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}.ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}, although there is said to be a SoleSurvivor. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all but one of the core members of the current Justice League''' would be dying with him, with other confirmed casualties including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all but one of the core members of the current Justice League''' would be dying with him, with other confirmed casualties including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all but one of the core members of the current Justice League''' would be dying with him, with other confirmed casualties including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, ComicBook/GreenArrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all but one of the core members of the current Justice League''' would be dying with him, with other confirmed casualties including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, ComicBook/GreenArrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary Green Arrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary, ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all but one of the core members of the current Justice League''' would be dying with him, with other confirmed casualties including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern (John Stewart), ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}, ComicBook/TheFlash (Barry Allen), ComicBook/MartianManhunter, ComicBook/GreenArrow, ComicBook/BlackCanary ComicBook/{{Hawkgirl}}, and ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}.ComicBook/{{Zatanna}}. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
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[[caption-width-right:300: "For this is the day - that a Superman died."]]
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[[caption-width-right:300: "For this is the day - -- that a Superman died."]]
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* '''The Last Son of Krypton:''' A vigilante with a personality similar to the one Superman had demonstrated in an earlier arc, where he (under the influence of a Kryptonian artifact called The Eradicator) became [[KnightTemplar ruthlessly logical]]. Featured in ''Action Comics''.
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* '''The Last Son of Krypton:''' Krypton (Eradicator):''' A vigilante with a personality similar to the one Superman had demonstrated in an earlier arc, where he (under the influence of a Kryptonian artifact called The Eradicator) became [[KnightTemplar ruthlessly logical]]. Featured in ''Action Comics''.
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In 2022, just in time for [[MilestoneCelebration the 30th anniversary]] of this story arc, it was revealed that a SpiritualSuccessor was in the works. Not works -- not only was Superman going to die (again) in this arc, but '''all but one of the core members of the current Justice League''' would be dying with him, with other confirmed casualties including Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Lantern (John Stewart), and ComicBook/Aquaman.ComicBook/{{Aquaman}}. ''The Death of the Justice League'' is set TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture of the setting as of ''[[ComicBook/DCInfiniteFrontier Infinite Frontier]]'', with many of the allies of the fallen heroes being pushed into greater positions of power ahead of a massive conflict. The event will also serve as a prelude to [[CrisisCrossover the next big crossover story arc]], ''Dark Crisis''.
