Doom 2099 #4

The cover of this April 1993 Marvel issue presents a striking power struggle in the future: a snarling, gold-armored figure — Tiger Wylde the First — looms triumphantly with arms raised and energy crackling around his fists, demanding that onlookers "Grovel before your new king!" In the foreground, a defeated, spike-shouldered Doom lies face-down, his masked visage glaring up from the ground in a rare moment of vulnerability. Pat Broderick and John Beatty's cover work captures a genuinely tense dynamic between these two armored figures, setting a charged tone for John Francis Moore's story "Fire Answers Fire.