Action Comics #796

In "Ending Battle, Part 8 of 8: The Last Supervillain," Superman confronts Manchester Black in a climactic showdown that tests his moral limits. As Black pushes him to break his sacred vow, Superman’s refusal forces a surprising shift in the villain’s plan—leading to a moment of unexpected clarity. Written by Joe Kelly and illustrated by Duncan Rouleau, with inks by Marlo Alquiza and colors by Moose Baumann, this pivotal issue closes a major arc with emotional weight and high stakes. The cover, by Dan Jurgens and Bill Sienkiewicz, captures the intensity of the moment in striking detail.