Related
Summary
AsIron Manreveals he has a recurring incubus of face one specific villain , Tony Stark devotee see the foe he fears on the deep level . However , far from Thanos , Ultron , or Obadiah Stane , Tony ’s threat centers on a scoundrel he ’s never face in the MCU - even though they ’ve starred in a similar bit of pic .
Tony ’s incubus is display in a preview ofInvincible Iron Man # 14 , where fans see him stressing ahead of his big attack on Orchis beside the X - Men . Tony has plans forpowerful new Mysterium Armor , but he ’s still haunted by the theory it wo n’t be enough . astonishingly , that anxiety expresses itself in a nocturnal beatdown fromMagneto .
Interestingly , Tony admits that he frequently has this same dream - one in whichMagneto never talks , but rather demolish his armor , turns it into a spear , and runs him through . Tony admits that the dream is really about"failing to salve everyone I could have,“though he also drop the fascinating reveal that when he dreams , he dream as Iron Man - not Tony Stark .
Invincible Iron Man # 14
Iron Man Has a Recurring Nightmare of Fighting Magneto
The X-Men’s Nemesis Is Tony Stark’s Worst-Case Scenario
While Magneto is n’t one of Iron Man ’s most frequent opposition , it makes mother wit that Tony would dread him . Magneto is an Omega - stratum mutantwith the ability to control magnetised arena . He ’s used this power to do some truly psyche - blowing things - like keep his blood pump after his heart and soul was tear out and even open a wormhole - but his introductory powerset spend a penny him capable to disassemble Tony ’s traditional armor with a mentation . This explains why - despite all the cosmic or deep personal villains he ’s face up -Tony ’s nightmares choose Magneto to personify his powerlessness and failure : his powers inherently admit him to uncase out the symbolisation of Tony ’s genius and power .
Iron Man ’s nightmare are likely made defective by eff what happened when Wolverine crossed Magneto . In Fabian Nicieza and Andy Kubert’sX - Men # 25 , Magnetotore the adamantium from Wolverine ’s bones . The torturous process became one of Marvel ’s most intense defeats , and showcased the treble threat of Magneto ’s sheer ability and the fine control he has over his ability .
As Iron Man postulate on a major X - Men hero he ca n’t vex , fans are learning that compared to this scourge , Magneto is a walk in the park .
Iron Man vs Magneto Has Never Had an Easy Answer
AVX’s Battle Proved Tony Has a Dedicated Anti-Magneto Arsenal
Of course , when the two in reality fight , Tony is n’t usually so powerless . Iron Man and Magneto have foughtseveral times , and Tony always has an regalia of widget to even the playing field . Their most illustrious bout took place inAVX : Vs # 1 ’s ' The Invincible Iron Man vs. Magneto ' ( from Jason Aaron and Adam Kubert . ) There , Tony reveal a suit constructed of C nanotubes , which are immune to Magneto ’s control . He also deploys a swarm of 2,000,000 magnet - drones to baffle Magneto ’s powers , then lay into him by channeling DOE from Jupiter ’s charismatic field to even the recreate field . Of course , even then Magneto is no pushover , and build his own armor on the fly to crusade back .
This fight - coupled with the reveal of Tony ’s nightmare - highlights that dread is a major gene in Iron Man ’s genius . Tony hascalled himself the ultimate fantast , put huge religion in his power to look at current movement and omen problem and opportunities which are likely to arise in the future . Of course , a short way of say that is that he obsesses over the lilliputian chance of a threatuntil he feel he has a solution in place .
However , this sense of reverence can also crowd Tony into nefarious actions . Suitslike his Thorbuster armorcame from a similar place of worrying he did n’t have any way to cease Thor if he went evil - a suppositious that Iron Man ’s obsession sour into a reason to place his friend ’s weakness . alike , stories such asCivil Warsee Tony desperately trying to control for threats he does n’t yet know how to beat - threats which might actually be mademorelikely by his exploit to head them off . Even in the MCU , Ultron was a result of Tony ’s paranoia about Thanos , and his desire to build"a case of armor around the world . “Likewise , recent comic strip have seen his designs for Stark Sentinels stolen and turned against the 10 - Men - weapons he did n’t in reality need , now deployed against his friends and allies .
Iron Man Confirms Magneto’s Upcoming Resurrection Will Be a Game-Changer
An Iron Man/Magneto Team-Up Is on the Cards
An interesting particular that ’s light to escape is that as Tony notes down his recurring nightmare in his autobiography , he admits the dream"will make me look like a fool by the time you get to the close of this storey . “The story currently being told inInvincible Iron Manis Tonyworking with the hug drug - serviceman against Orchis , and rooter know Magneto will spiel amajorrole in how that battle shakes out . The forthcoming seriesResurrection of Magneto(by Al Ewing and Luciano Vecchio ) will see Storm on a pursuit to wreak Magneto back to life after he was down by Thanos ' granddad Uranos . Marvel has teased that Magneto will be key to the end of the Krakoan Era , which began in 2019’sX - Mencomics and is set to conclude over the beginning of 2024 .
If nightmare about Magneto are set to make Tony appear stupid , this apparently confirms that Magneto will toy a major role in saving Iron Man(and the balance of the world ) from Orchis following his counter to life , set him up as perhaps the most vital torpedo of the yr . What ’s for trusted is that Tony Stark and Magneto work together will create huge potential for their abilities to combine - Tony might even get a chance to enhance Magneto , rather than figuring out how to beat him . Hopefully , the stretch X - Men / Orchis warfare will create the opportunity forIron Manto fight alongsideMagneto , rather than against him .
Invincible Iron Man # 14is coming from Marvel Comics January 17 .
