Steel
John Henry Irons
New 52
History
John Henry Irons is Steel, a weapons designer turned superhero with a steel suit of armor and a big hammer. Growing up, John Henry Irons was always inspired by heroes. After his parents' death, he realized they named him after the legendary folk hero, John Henry, hoping he would follow in his namesake's footsteps. After progressing through graduate school, Doctor Irons was hired by General Sam Lane to create a weapon capable of protecting the Earth from an alien invasion. After Lex Luthor joined the operation Doctor Irons kept the prototype war suit called Metal-Zero hidden for himself, while working with Luthor on a new Metal-Zero suit. read more
Origin
| Creator | DC Comics |
| Universe | Prime Earth - New 52 |
| Character Tier | No Tier 2 set yet. |
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| Alter Egos | No alter egos found. |
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| First appearance | Action Comics Vol 2 #2 (December, 2011) |
| Alignment | Good |
Appearance
| Gender | Male |
| Species // Type | Human |
| Height | 200.7 cm • 6'7" |
| Weight | 132 kg • 291.01 lbs |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Hair color | Black |
Connections
| Occupation | Scientist, Engineer, Adventurer |
| Base | Metropolis |
| Relatives | Clay Irons (brother), Natasha Irons (niece), Zeke Irons (nephew, deceased), Lana Lang (fianc�) |
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| Hub | steel |
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