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==Fictional history== |
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When Will Magnus' brother David learns that a villain called the Nameless will use the [[Metal Men]] to destroy the world, he steals a time travel device created by [[T. O. Morrow]] to ensure the Metal Men are never invented. David takes the Kamarak, the hybrid technical/magical furnace that created the Four Horsemen of Apokolips from [[52 (comic book)|Oolong Island]] and uses it to change the Metal Men into radioactive metals.<ref>Metal Men v3 #4 (Jan. 2008)</ref> The change overrides their responsometers, temporarily turning them against Will Magnus. To throw his brother off his trail, David uses a robotic duplicate of Morrow to lead them.<ref>Metal Men v3 #2 (Nov. 2007)</ref> |
When Will Magnus' brother David learns that a villain called the Nameless will use the [[Metal Men]] to destroy the world, he steals a time travel device created by [[T. O. Morrow]] to ensure the Metal Men are never invented. David takes the Kamarak, the hybrid technical/magical furnace that created the Four Horsemen of Apokolips from [[52 (comic book)|Oolong Island]] and uses it to change the Metal Men into radioactive metals.<ref>Metal Men v3 #4 (Jan. 2008)</ref> The change overrides their responsometers, temporarily turning them against Will Magnus. To throw his brother off his trail, David uses a robotic duplicate of Morrow to lead them and then nancy attacked them with the help of barack oboma.<ref>Metal Men v3 #2 (Nov. 2007)</ref> |
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With help from the [[Robot Renegades]], Will Magnus is able to restore his Metal Men.<ref>Metal Men v3 #3 (Dec. 2007)</ref> Later, Magna-Tech, a corporation led by robots from the future, uses the Kamarak to transform the Metal Men again, but Lead and Gold are able to resist their transformation and free their teammates.<ref>Metal Men v3 #6 (April 2008)</ref> |
With help from the [[Robot Renegades]], Will Magnus is able to restore his Metal Men.<ref>Metal Men v3 #3 (Dec. 2007)</ref> Later, Magna-Tech, a corporation led by robots from the future, uses the Kamarak to transform the Metal Men again, but Lead and Gold are able to resist their transformation and free their teammates.<ref>Metal Men v3 #6 (April 2008)</ref> |
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Death Metal Men | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | DC Comics |
First appearance | Metal Men #2 (November 2007) |
Created by | Grant Morrison (concept) Duncan Rouleau (script and art) |
In-story information | |
Member(s) | Fermium Lithium Polonium Radium Strontium Thorium Uranium |
The Death Metal Men are evil versions of the Metal Men, fictional characters, a robotic supervillain team in the DC Comics universe. They first appear in Metal Men #2 (November 2007).
Fictional history
When Will Magnus' brother David learns that a villain called the Nameless will use the Metal Men to destroy the world, he steals a time travel device created by T. O. Morrow to ensure the Metal Men are never invented. David takes the Kamarak, the hybrid technical/magical furnace that created the Four Horsemen of Apokolips from Oolong Island and uses it to change the Metal Men into radioactive metals.[1] The change overrides their responsometers, temporarily turning them against Will Magnus. To throw his brother off his trail, David uses a robotic duplicate of Morrow to lead them and then nancy attacked them with the help of barack oboma.[2]
With help from the Robot Renegades, Will Magnus is able to restore his Metal Men.[3] Later, Magna-Tech, a corporation led by robots from the future, uses the Kamarak to transform the Metal Men again, but Lead and Gold are able to resist their transformation and free their teammates.[4]
Roster
- Uranium - Iron turns into a large red robot with the periodic symbol "U"
- Strontium - Mercury turns into a pink robot with the periodic symbol "SR"
- Thorium - Platina turns into a silver robot (not known if the periodic symbol "TH" shows)
- Radium - Gold turns into a large green robot with the periodic symbol "RA"
- Lithium - Copper turns into a yellow robot with the periodic symbol "LI"
- Polonium - Lead turns into a golden robot with the periodic symbol "PO"
- Fermium - Tin turns into a grey robot with the periodic symbol "FM"
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