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Warning : contains freebooter for Invincible Iron Man # 18!AsIron Manfights for his life , Tony Stark ’s new Mark 72 armorshows its true world power in a record - breaking plan of attack . For months now , Tony has been working on an extremist - innovative suit design to fight back against the anti - mutant chemical group Orchis , and specifically his new scourge Feilong . Using an unacceptable new material from outside Marvel ’s reality , Iron Man has crafted his most knock-down courtship ever - and now he ’s putting it to the test .
InInvincible Iron Man # 18 , Tony run low up against Nimrod - the godlike ultimate Sentinel who ’s been control Orchis in its war against mutantkind . WhileNimrod has so far proved unbeatableeven by Z - level mutants , Iron Man and Magneto manage to get the better of the baddie . After the Master of Magnetism skewer Nimrod with a fizgig made of the exotic metallic element Mysterium , Iron Man employ it as a director to unleash his full force . Tony narrates,“I zapped Nimrod with more pure energy than any Iron Man suit had ever discharged before . "
Magneto observe Tony ’s attack with thecoup de grâce , twisting coil of Mysterium throughout the Sentinel ’s physical structure and crushing him - a exploit that even the most knock-down heroes in the Marvel Universe have so far failed to equal . unhappily , Nimrod has multiple bodies , and despite this jaw - drop victory , the war against Orchiscontinues on other fronts .
Invincible Iron Man # 18
Tony Stark ’s son unleashes his own ' House Party Protocol , ' as the new wickedness Iron Man pass to war against the Avengers in upgraded armor .
Iron Man is able-bodied to use his Mysterium suit ’s unique properties to unload more power than ever before .
Iron Man vs Nimrod Unleashes Tony Stark’s Most Powerful Attack
An Unexpected Team-Up with Magneto Gives Iron Man an Opening
Recently , Tony has gone all - in on his support for mutantkind , marrying X - Man Emma Frostand pooling their resources and contact to take the battle to Orchis . Ordering the Avengers to carry back until they could really make a difference , Tony expect key ally like Ironheart to help him construct two young suit - the Mark 72 Mysterium armour andthe gigantic Sentinel Buster armor , which was built in orbit and only late unleashed .
regrettably , after destroy the majority of Orchis ' Stark Sentinels ( grow from his designs , which were appropriated by Feilong ) , Tony ’s gargantuan suit in conclusion fell . While fans expected a major confrontation with Feilong , this long - promised combat was interrupted by a new revelation - the AI faction within Orchis have finally turn on their homo ' allies , ' setting off a series of genetic failsafes that have turned all Feilong ’s troops into lusus naturae . With Feilong now willing to sour with Tony , and Magneto showing up to lend a hand , the three are able toresurrect the Sentinel Buster mech .
Tony Stark was the one true Iron Man , but in a reality that ’s communicate him by , a terrifying phoney is suiting up in some very familiar armor .
After more destruction , Nimrod finally deploys , taking down the most powerful suit Tony has ever build and leaving him in his Mark 72 wooing . Thankfully , the Mysterium suit is no slouch , and Iron Man is able to use its unique properties to unload more power than ever before , flat into Nimrod ’s kernel .
Nimrod is so powerful that even X - Men ’s most powerful hero , the Z - story mutant Legion , has admitted he does n’t remain firm a chance of victory . Iron Man and Magneto being able to take down the ultimate Sentinel is therefore ahugevictory , and register their surprising effectualness as a squad .
Tony is now limited solely by his power generator , with the Mark 72 suit having obviate any consideration of waste or physical limitation .
Iron Man’s Mysterium Suit Has Revolutionized His Power Level
The Mark 72 Suit Combines Invulnerable Armor with Perfect Energy Conduction
In 2020 , Al Ewing and Valerio Schiti’sS.W.O.R.D.introducedthe ' mutant metal ' Mysterium . mine from the White Hot Room - a place outside of reality that acts as the multiversal forge of foundation - the alloy has several unique capabilities . Almost as long-wearing as adamantium but fantastically ductile , Mysterium perfectly conducts energy and is immune to magicand several other unexpected magnate , such as Spider - Man ’s wanderer - sense .
After Tony wed Emma Frost - who was hiding out in disguise as his supporter to escape Orchis - the X - valet gifted him a quantity of Mysterium , leading to this record - breaking newfangled suit . While Mysterium has many near - supernatural qualities , it ’s actually its most terrestrial ' exponent ' that Tony has been able to work like no - one else - the fact that it conducts vigour at near 100 % efficiency . That means thatTony is now set exclusively by his power author , with the Mark 72 suit of clothes having annihilate any consideration of dissipation or forcible limit .
Iron Man ’s Asgardian armour is well one of the most alloy suits of armor Tony Stark has ever worn , so much so in fact that it redact Thor to shame .
While Iron Man has ramp up larger suits , Mysterium ’s efficiency is why the Mark 72 can portion out out more"pure power"than something like the Hulkbuster orTony ’s anti - Carnage Dragon Slayer Armor , which were more limited by their material and ability to channel vitality source . However , Tony does clarify that the Mark 72 is supreme only in regards to pure power like a shot delivered by the suit - it ’s potential that some prior suits have look at out more damage using explosives or weaponry with a secondary major power source . It ’s also deserving restrain in head that Tony has only lay claim that the Mark 72 and Sentinel Buster are the most powerful suits he builtwith his own hands- that signify suits like the Godkiller Armor andhis Iron God formdon’t weigh , since they were n’t constructed by Tony .
unleash this much stark power puts Iron Man in the same power bracket as many of Marvel ’s gods
Iron Man’s New Power Level Is Off the Scale
Past Feats Show Tony Stark Is Now God-Level
Nimrod is so powerful that it ’s well-situated to lack how jaw - drop Tony ’s exploit is here , howeverunleashing more pure power than ever before puts him in the same world power wall bracket as many of Marvel ’s gods . InNew Avengers : Illuminati # 5(from Brian Michael Bendis and Jim Cheung ) , Tony was able todraw power directly from multiple nuclear big businessman stations , unleashing a gigantic blowup . He ’s also been able to lurch both Hulk and Thanos with his blow before , while the Godbuster armour was essentially the strongest manmade object in human story . top those feats cook the Mark 72 incalculably muscular .
Of course , Tony has never been well-chosen to perch on his laurels , andMysterium has opened up whole young vistas of what ’s potential for the world ’s great armorer . The fabric also has a personal meaning to Tony , as he late learned thathis father Howard Starkhad been working on enter the material , though he was n’t able-bodied to do so before his tragic death . That makes the Mark 72 suit not just a major acquisition , but a room for Tony to honor his Church Father ’s bequest while fighting to protect those who genuinely take his help . With Iron Man and the Avengers now joining the X - man against Orchis , the heroes are steady gain dry land in what ’s essentially a superhero world war .
Iron Man ’s Godbuster armor was one of his strongest case ever , as Model 63 was articulate to have no upper limit when it came to power .
Is Iron Man’s New Armor Hiding a Dark Secret?
Tony’s Huge Victory Has a Disturbing Caveat - Mysterium May Be Alive
WhileInvincible Iron Mansees Tony evidence his genius with the Mysterium case , it does also offer a note of caveat . As Magneto uses the Mysterium to crush Nimrod , Tony notes that the alloy almost seems to be alive- something that ’s only possible cave in it start from a place outside the usual rules of reality . While there ’s no time for Tony to think about the significance aright now , it ’s darkly potential that the hug drug - Men have accidentally enslaved a new character of lifeform to fight in their warfare - and that Tony ’s ultra - powerful suit is place the same law-breaking .
For now , however , Iron Manhas the armor he needs to fight back against Orchis and gain the warfare for mutant survival of the fittest ( as well as relieve Earth fromthe approach AI god Enigma . ) Tony Stark has created powerful armor before , but the Mark 72 just beat them all , asIron Manofficially unleash his ultimate plan of attack .
Invincible Iron Man # 18is available now from Marvel Comics .
