Superman #217

In "The Outlaws from Krypton!", Mala and two other Kryptonian exiles crash-land on Earth decades after their banishment, seeking revenge on Superman for their earlier defeat. After escaping their prison ship, Mala returns to Earth, assuming the identity of Clark Kent to infiltrate the Daily Planet and humiliate the Man of Steel from within.

In "The Super-Duel in Space," Superman faces off against the alien menace Brainiac when the villain steals Metropolis and plans to shrink Earth's cities for his own world. With Lois Lane by his side and the help of a mysterious scientist named Professor Kimda, Superman ventures into Brainiac’s ship, where he discovers the bottled Kandor and must decide how to save both Earth and the last remnants of Krypton.

When Jimmy Olsen stumbles upon a magic totem with three wishes, he doesn’t hesitate to use one to give Superman a powerful new ally—Super-Girl. Now, with Lois Lane watching closely and Superman facing new challenges, the arrival of this mysterious young hero brings unexpected questions and a spark of something new to Metropolis.

In "The Menace of Metallo!", a man rebuilt as a cyborg after a deadly crash begins posing as Superman to steal uranium—only to discover that kryptonite, the one thing that could stop him, might just be the key to his downfall. With Lois Lane caught in the crossfire and a new threat lurking beneath the guise of a hero, the line between savior and villain blurs in a story that turns the Man of Steel’s greatest weakness into a weapon.