METROPOLIS BATTLES
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Writers and Artists
Ron Marz, Peter David and Dan Jurgens, Claudio Castellini.
SYNOPSIS FOR “ROUND THREE”
In order to determine whose universe lives, the Brothers have chosen champions from each universe to do battle. As the contests continue, two superheroes must face off.
Their battle to save their universes.
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IN DC VS MARVEL
| THE SHOWDOWN OF THE CENTURY! |
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Enter the two contestants at Greenwich Village, in New York City. On the left side is Ben Reilly, the Scarlet Spider and on the right side is Superboy, the Boy of Steel.
Let’s look at the stats.
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PARAPHERNALIA
- Web-shooters: Impact webbing.
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PARAPHERNALIA
- Legion Flight Ring.
WEAKNESSES
- Vulnerability to Kryptonite.
- Vulnerability to Magic.
- Vulnerability to Red Sun Radiation.
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THE FIGHT
On the rooftops of Greenwich Village, Spider-Man and Superboy battle it out to save their universes.
The battle to decide who is the true hero!
DAMAGE SCALE
 | The fight starts out with Spider-Man webbing Superboy’s eyes in a surprise attack. Spider-Man dodges Superboy on a water tank. Then, Superboy uses his TTK to bring Spider-Man down. SPIDER-MAN CONCUSSION ATTACK: 3 DAMAGE PTS. SUPERBOY ENERGY MANIPULATION ATTACK: 6 DAMAGE PTS. |
  | On the following pages, Spider-Man drops Superboy with a full kick. Then, Superboy takes him down by swooping under him. SUPERBOY BLUNT FORCE ATTACK: 1 DAMAGE PT. SUPERBOY CONCUSSION ATTACK: 3 DAMAGE PTS. |
 | On the final page, Spider-Man ties up Superboy with impact webbing and let’s land on an electricity panel, electroshocking him. SPIDER-MAN CONCUSSION ATTACK (x3): 3 DAMAGE PTS (x3) = 9 DAMAGE PTS. SPIDER-MAN EXPLOSION ATTACK: 5 DAMAGE PTS. At the end of the battle, Spider-Man wins the battle. |
TOTAL
SPIDER-MAN’S NEGATIVE DAMAGE:
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-6 DAMAGE PTS.
-(6 DAMAGE PTS * 3.3413870361603513*10^22 J * 1 Ton of TNT)/(4.2*10^9 J) = -4.7734101*10^13 PTS * Ton of TNT.
DURABILITY: METAHUMAN
SUPERBOY’S NEGATIVE DAMAGE:
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-18 DAMAGE PTS.
-(18 DAMAGE PTS * 6500 J * 1 Ton of TNT)/(4.2*10^9 J) = -0.00002785714 PTS * Ton of TNT.
DURABILITY: CITY
WINNER: SPIDER-MAN (BEN REILLY) WINS BY KNOCKOUT
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