The Legion of Super-Heroes #259
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Psycho War," the Legion of Super-Heroes faces the terrifying Psycho-Warrior, a man whose mind was shattered by a space accident, leaving him with devastating psychic abilities. As he targets Superboy with a vision of his parents' fate, the emotional toll forces Saturn Girl to make a difficult choice—using hypnosis to ensure Superboy never returns to the Legion, sparing him a burden he can't bear. Written by Gerry Conway and illustrated by Joe Staton, with colors by Gene D'Angelo and inks by Dave Hunt, this 1980 issue features a haunting cover by Dick Giordano.
In "Psycho War," the Legion of Super-Heroes faces the terrifying Psycho-Warrior, a mind-bent foe whose psychic powers stem from a tragic accident in space. As the villain forces Superboy to witness a vision of his parents' deaths, the emotional toll threatens to fracture the young hero’s resolve—leading Saturn Girl to make a difficult choice to protect him, forever altering his path.
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Reprinted in Superboy #5/1980 (1980), Rymdens hjältar #4/1981 (1981), Superboy #4/1981 (1981), The Legion of Super-Heroes #5 (1984), Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #2 (2018), Superboy: A Celebration of 75 Years #[nn] (2020)
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