Who is Superman most afraid to fight?

Superman is afraid of Martian Manhunter and his abilities because he understands just how powerful he can be at full strength. The Man of Steel truly respects Martian Manhunter’s powers and won’t ever underestimate him in battle.

What is Superman’s main weakness?

Kryptonite
Aside from red sun radiation, Superman’s main weakness is Kryptonite, radioactive shards of his former home planet. Exposure to Kryptonite will rob Superman of his power, and with prolonged exposure, will kill him.

Why is the death of Superman so popular?

For a storyline born partly out of a media frenzy, The Death of Superman is an epic tale, full of plenty of human emotion to balance out the non-stop action. Interest in Superman was on the decline in the 1990s, but his death – and the subsequent power of his later storylines, helped to remind the world why they needed a Superman.

Why didn’t DC just bring Superman back right away?

Given the high level of publicity surrounding the event, however, DC decided they couldn’t just bring Superman back right away and spoil the drama. Instead, they let the storyline extend for months, spotlighting Superman’s funeral, the fallout from his death, and the coming of several successors, some of which claimed to be the real Superman.

How did Superman recover from the Eradicator?

The Eradicator also placed Superman in a healing cocoon, but also siphoned energy from him to fuel his own powers and become “Superman.” How Superman truly recovered is up for debate. The Eradicator told Clark that he actually died and was brought back only by luck and Kryptonian technology.

Was Superman’s journey to the Great Beyond one of his most epic?

The Man of Steel can take a lot – but Superman’s journey to and from the Great Beyond was definitely one of his most epic adventures! The Death of Superman is arguably one of DC Comics’ biggest comic book stories.