Superboy #184
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Glass Nightmare," Robby Reed stumbles upon a strange dial that unlocks the power to become various super-heroes, testing his courage and quick thinking when he faces off against the Thunderbolt Gang. With art by Jim Mooney and letters by Stan Starkman, this 1972 adventure blends classic superhero action with a touch of mystery, while Nick Cardy’s dynamic cover captures the tension of Robby’s new, unpredictable abilities.
Robby Reed stumbles upon a strange dial that unlocks a host of heroic identities—Giantboy, Cometeer, the Mole—each with their own powers. With help from Gramps Reed, Miss Millie, and Bart, he takes on the Thunderbolt Gang, but when their leader, Mr. Thunder, slips away, Robby’s new abilities are just the beginning of something bigger.
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Reprinted in Superman Supacomic #156 (1972), MV Comix #19/1972 (1972), Superboy #5/1972 (1972), Superman Supacomic #163 (1973), The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #10 (2000), Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #4 (2010), DC Finest: Legion of Super-Heroes: Zap Goes the Legion #[nn] (2025), Stålpojken #9/1972
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