Young Justice: Targets #5
In "Metallic Aftertaste," Young Justice faces a brutal showdown as Metallo leads a rogue team of villains against Superboy, Beast Boy, Wonder Girl, and Stargirl—only for Metallo to reveal Lex Luthor’s hand in the chaos. Meanwhile, Miss Martian coordinates a daring rescue mission to free Queen Perdita, but an unforeseen threat emerges from the shadows. Written by Greg Weisman and brought to life by Christopher Jones’s dynamic art and Jason Wright’s vivid colors, this 2023 issue delivers high-stakes action and escalating tension, with a cover by Christopher Jones that captures the moment’s intensity.
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Metallo and a team of villains battle Superboy, Beast Boy, Wonder Girl, and Stargirl. Metallo reveals that Lex Luthor is behind his actions. Miss Martian leads a team to free Queen Perdita, but they face a pair of unexpected villains.
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