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Warning ! Contains soft spoilers forSuperman : Son of Kal - El # 12
A unexampled issue of DC’sSuperman : Son of Kal - Elreminds readers thatKrypto the Super - Dogtruly is tops , being far more than a dewy-eyed ducky or mascot in the DC Universe . While Krypto ’s appearance are few and far between in DC Comics , the superpowered canine makes his homecoming in the latest issue ofSon of Kal - El . He also prove himself to be an underrated power station ( much to the chagrin of Batman himself ) .
antecedently inSon of Kal - El , Jon Kent has become the unexampled Superman of Earth while his beginner has been in space fighting the foreign warlord Mongul . During this prison term , the new Superman has gained his own scourge in the form of corrupt Gamorran president Henry Bendix who ’s been creating an United States Army of controllable metahumans while operate to disgrace the new Man of Steel . This has also included an attack onSuperman ’s mother Lois Laneand his grandparent , result in Batman and the Justice League go Ma and Pa Kent to a secure trap that ’s far more defensible and less exposed than the Kent Farm .
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However , an unexpected visitant absolutely veil the Justice League ’s multi - million dollar defenses as seen inSuperman : Son of Kal - El # 12from Tom Taylor and Cian Tormey . Blowing past the bunker ’s shields and automated protection drones , Batman ca n’t be faulted for think that some major scourge is arriving to harm the Kents for suffer Superman . However , it turns out that the fabulously powerful force is none other thanKrypto the Super - Dogwho ’s just as loyal to Jon as he is to the original Man of Steel .
While the Justice League ’s good star sign is meant to stand firm the bad and baddest the DC Universe has to offer , Kryptonian king are still Kryptonian powers ( even if the wielder walk on four legs or else of two ) . While this scene on its own proves that Krypto is one of the most potent beings in DC Comics , the yield teases that the Super - Dog is just getting started . He may even helpSuperman take on Lex Luthor(who ’s been work with Bendix in closed book ) .
At any pace , it’se really exciting to seeKryptoin action alongside DC ’s new Superman , efficaciously doubling up on the world power as Jon nears his final reckoning with Bendix and his army of metahumans . Here ’s hopingSupermanand his dynamic doggo have what it withdraw . Superman : Son of Kal - El # 12is available now .
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