Cover: John Byrne & Jon Bogdanove & George Pérez

Superman: The Man of Steel #4

May 2022 · DC · 49.99 USD; 65.99 CAD

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Contains 23 stories

Checkmate!

22 pp · spy; superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Checkmate [Harry SteinHarvey BullockKnight-Two] (introduction)Lois LaneJimmy OlsenCat GrantPerry WhiteThe JackalMorgan Edge (villain)Achmed Khareemali (villain, dies)The Fist of Allah (an armored terrorist, villain, introduction)The Jackal (villain, introduction)the Angels of Allah (a terrorist group, villains, introduction)

He Only Laughs When I Hurt!

22 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Lois LanePerry WhiteJimmy OlsenSarah OlsenAllieSupergirl [Matrix] (first post-Crisis appearance)Pete James ShoemakerBetsy (Morgan Edge's secretary)Lt. ShawPrankster [Oswald Loomis] (villain, first post-Crisis appearance)Morgan Edge (villain, first post-Crisis appearance)DeSaad (villain, disguised as Darkseid)

Tin Soldiers

23 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Superman robotLois LanePerry WhiteJimmy OlsenCat GrantAdam MorganJose DelgadoInspector Bill HendersonAllieSheriff CoopermanMorgan Edge (villain)Colonel Morrison (villain)Mr. Parker (villain)

Element 126

22 pp · superhero

SupermanMetal Men [GoldIronLeadMercuryPlatinumTin]Doc Magnus [Will Magnus]Lex Luthor (villain)Dr. Tinker (villain, introduction, dies)Kryptonoid Man (villain, introduction)Miss Markham (villain, introduction)

Cries in the Night

22 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-Elalso disguised as Batman]Silver Banshee [Siobhan McDougal]Bevan McDougal (first appearance)Captain Maggie SawyerDan TurpinJimmy OlsenSarah OlsenLois LaneLucy LanePerry WhitePete James ShoemakerMrs. KeaneAllie

The Hurrieder I Go

21 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Superman robotWonder Woman [Diana]Lois LaneBatman [Bruce Wayne]Professor Emil HamiltonJerry WhiteJose DelgadoSupergirl [Matrix] (cameo)Martha KentLex Luthor (villain)Morgan Edge (villain)Pearl (villain)

Different Worlds

32 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Wonder Woman [Diana]HermesMyndi MayerChrissie FentonDarkseid (villain)Desaad (villain)Amazing Grace (villain)Kalibak (villain)

True Love

8 pp · superhero

Lois LanePerry WhiteSuperman [Clark KentKal-El]Cholly (villain)George Kozak (villain, introduction)

Games People Play

8 pp · superhero

Captain Maggie SawyerSgt. Dan TurpinPearlSandraLex Luthor (villain)Dr. Gretchen Kelley

A Friend in Need

8 pp · superhero

Jimmy OlsenSuperman [Clark KentKal-El]

The Dark Where Madness Lies

8 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]Hawkman [Carter HallKatar Hol] (cameo)

Return to Krypton

22 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Hawkman [Carter HallKatar Hol]Hawkwoman [Shiera HallShayera Thal]Jor-El (hallucination)Lara (hallucination)

The Tiny Terror of Tinseltown

22 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Lois LaneCat GrantAdam MorganSupergirl [Matrix]Ronnie ChinJanet JonesCyril C. CerpentFrankie FieldstoneMarvy MouseThe DorfsMr. Mxyzptlk (villain)Milton Fine [BrainiacVril Dox] (villain)Metallo (villain)

The Power That Failed!

22 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Supergirl [Matrix]Cat GrantJimmy OlsenCaptain Maggie SawyerLois LaneSarah OlsenProfessor Thaddeus Killgrave (villain, introduction)Psi-Phon [J'ankway] (villain, introduction)Dreadnaught [Breemmill] (villain, introduction)Lex Luthor (villain)Dr. Gretchen Kelley

Power Play

22 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Aquaman [Arthur CurryOrin]Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]Supergirl [Matrix]Lois LaneJose DelgadoJimmy OlsenSarah OlsenElsaProfessor Emil HamiltonSandy Klienerman (on radio)Psi-Phon [J'ankway] (villain)Dreadnaught [Breemmill] (villain)

The Soul of the Machine

22 pp · superhero

Doom Patrol [Celsius [Arani Caulder]Scott FischerKarma [Wayne Hawkins]Lodestone [Rhea Jones]Negative Woman [Val Vostok]Robotman [Cliff Steele]Tempest [Joshua Clay]]Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Larry TrainorLana Lang (Supergirl in disguise)Arvid E. ReynoldsRoy ElstonElsa Bond (first appearance)Dr. Ron Doyle (first appearance)Metallo (villain)Reactron [Martin Krull] (villain)

Doom in the Heartland!

22 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Supergirl [Matrix]Lana LangJonathan KentMartha KentCaptain Maggie SawyerLois LaneCat GrantPerry WhiteAlice [Allie]Jimmy OlsenDoom Patrol [Celsius [Arani Caulder]Scott FischerKarma [Wayne Hawkins]Lodestone [Rhea Jones]Negative Woman [Val Vostok]Robotman [Cliff Steele]Tempest [Joshua Clay]]Janet Jones (dies)VILLAIN: Metallo

Prisoner of Conscience

30 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Jimmy OlsenJawad Al Gurdan (first appearance)Tehra (an Exilefirst appearance)the Exiles (first appearance)RobertBillEmperor (bonds with Henry Kanfeld in flashbackvillain, dies)Ahkry (the Emperor's sonvillain, dies)Zander (villain, first appearance)The Islamic Liberation ArmyHassam (villain, first appearance, dies)

You Can't Go Home Again

22 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Supergirl [Matrix] (Pocket Universe)Lex Luthor (first appearancePocket Universe)Pete Ross (Pocket Universe)Lois LanePerry WhiteJimmy OlsenJonathan KentMartha KentLana LangLex Luthor

Parallel Lives Meet at Infinity...

22 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Supergirl [Matrixas Lana Lang in flashback] (Pocket Universe)Lex Luthor (Pocket Universe)Pete Ross (Pocket Universe)Bruce Wayne (introductionPocket Universe)Oliver Queen (introductionPocket Universe)Hal Jordan (introductionPocket Universe)Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic BoyLightning LadSaturn Girl] (flashback)Time Trapper (villain, flashback)General Zod (villain, first post-Crisis appearancePocket Universe)Quex-Ul (villain, first post-Crisis appearancePocket Universe)Zaora (villain, first post-Crisis appearancePocket Universe)

The Price

22 pp · superhero

Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Supergirl [Matrix] (Pocket Universe)Lex Luthor (Pocket Universedies)Pete Ross (Pocket Universedies)Bruce Wayne (Pocket Universedies)Oliver Queen (Pocket Universedies)Hal Jordan (Pocket Universedies)Jonathan KentMartha KentLana LangGeneral Zod (Pocket Universevillain, dies)Quex-Ul (Pocket Universevillain, dies)Zaora (Pocket Universevillain, dies)

The Cadmus Project

40 pp · superhero

SupermanThe Guardian [Jim Harper]The New Newsboy Legion (Big Words [Anthony Rodriguez] (Clone)Gabby [John Gabrielli] (Clone)Scrapper [Patrick MacGuire] (Clone)Tommy Thompkins (Clone)Flip [Walter Johnson] (Clone))Jimmy OlsenThe HabitatMountain of JudgmentJudeThe HairiesThe Cadmus ProjectDubbilexDarkseid (Flashback, Cameo)Sleez (villain)The Original Newsboy Legion (Big Words [Anthony Rodriguez]Gabby [John Gabrielli]Scrapper [Patrick MacGuire]Tommy ThompkinsWalter Johnson)Dean SimonsWhiz Wagon

Love's Labors...

8 pp · domestic

Maggie SawyerBarrageDan "Terrible" TurpinMaisieJaceToby RaynesMidge