Teräsmiehen Poika #10/1962

Oct 1962 · Kirja-Mono · 60,00 FIM

🌐 Finnish edition · synopsis shown in English

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In "Teräspojan isoveli (osa 1/2)", Superboy’s quest to uncover the truth about Mon-El takes a shocking turn when an accidental exposure to lead triggers a long-buried memory—Mon-El is not Kryptonian, but a Daxamite explorer who once met Jor-El and Lara on Krypton before coming to Earth. Written by Robert Bernstein and illustrated by George Papp, this pivotal chapter reveals a secret origin tied to a lost world, forcing Superboy to make a desperate choice: send Mon-El into the Phantom Zone to survive. The cover by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye captures the moment’s tension, a 60,00 FIM comic from 1962 that marks a defining shift in one of DC’s most enduring friendships.

Contains 5 stories

Teräspojan isoveli (osa 1/2)

9 pp · Superhero

Superboy [Kal-El]Mon-El [(first appearance) also as Bob Cobb]Martha KentJonathan KentKrypto (cameo)Jor-El (flashback)Lara (flashback)

When a spaceship crashes near Smallville, Superboy discovers an amnesiac youth with powers eerily like his own—so he names him Mon-El and helps him build a new life. But as clues surface that Mon-El may not be Kryptonian after all, Superboy must confront the truth behind the boy’s origins, even as old memories from Jor-El and Lara flicker in the shadows.

Mon-Elin salaisuus (osa 2/2)

10 pp · Superhero

SuperboyMon-El [Bob Cobb] (origin)Martha KentJonathan KentLana LangMiss JoyceKing MycerinuaRhodopisJor-El (flashback)Lara (flashback)unnamed Phantom Zone prisoner (flashback)

In the second part of "Mon-Elin salaisuus," Superboy races to uncover the truth behind Mon-El’s origins, only to trigger a shocking revelation when a lead exposure restores Mon-El’s lost memories. Now remembering his true identity as Bob Cobb, a Daxamite explorer who once met Jor-El and Lara on Krypton, Superboy must act fast to save his friend from a deadly poisoning. With time running out, he makes the desperate choice to send Mon-El into the Phantom Zone, hoping to buy him the chance to survive.

Untitled Humor story

2 pp · Humor

Krypton salainen elämä

12 pp · Superhero

HansKing Rolf (king of Morvania)Count von KraggErich Boznarorphanage superintendent

Superboy uncovers long-buried memories from Krypto’s time on Krypton, revealing hidden chapters of the dog’s past that explain his strange behavior. Through these glimpses into Kryptonian life, the story deepens the mythology of the planet from a loyal pet’s perspective.

Untitled Humor story

0.67 pp · Humor