John Henry "Steel" Irons
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John Henry "Steel" Irons is a DC Comics superhero and brilliant engineer who forges a high-tech suit of armor to fight crime in honor of Superman.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| John Henry Irons | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
DC Comics superhero
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armored superhero ⓘ engineer ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| alias | Steel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alignment | hero ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Steel (comic book series)
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Superman comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armorMaterial | high-tech steel alloy ⓘ |
| basedOn | American folk hero John Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterType | armored hero without innate superpowers ⓘ |
| costumeFeature | S-shaped Superman emblem on armor ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Jon Bogdanove
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Louise Simonson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutEra | 1990s ⓘ |
| firstAppearancePublisher | DC Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceWork | The Adventures of Superman #500 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | John Henry Irons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | superhero fiction ⓘ |
| homeCity | Metropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Superman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inUniverseProfession | weapons designer ⓘ |
| medium | comic books ⓘ |
| moralCode | refuses to use lethal force ⓘ |
| motivation |
to honor Superman
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to protect Metropolis ⓘ |
| notableAbility |
energy projection via armor
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flight via armor ⓘ genius-level engineering intellect ⓘ powered armor-enhanced durability ⓘ powered armor-enhanced strength ⓘ |
| notableStoryline | Reign of the Supermen! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
engineer
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inventor ⓘ superhero ⓘ |
| publisher | DC Comics ⓘ |
| regret | past work on dangerous weapons ⓘ |
| role | one of the four replacement Supermen after Superman's death ⓘ |
| species | Human ⓘ |
| superheroName | Steel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamAffiliation |
Justice League
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Superman Family NERFINISHED ⓘ Team Superman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| universe | DC Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesEquipment | powered armor suit ⓘ |
| usesWeapon | steel hammer ⓘ |
| weaponMaterial | steel ⓘ |
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