In ‘Hero For Hire’ (1973) #9 titled “Where Angels Fear to Tread!”, Luke Cage performs a super-strength feat. Luke Cage borrows a sky craft from the Fantastic Four and storms Doctor Doom’s castle in Latveria to ask for his payment of 200 dollars. During the battle, Luke Cage damages Doctor Doom’s armor.
How much super-strength does it take to damage Doctor Doom‘s titanium alloy armor?
IN THE ISSUE, LUKE CAGE’S PRESSURE POINT PUNCHES GENERATED 67,162,355,091 N OF FORCE. WITH 34452000 PSI OF STRESS CAUSING A 30 CM IN DIAMETER HOLE IN DOCTOR DOOM’S TITANIUM ALLOY ARMOR.
IMPORTANTLY, LUKE CAGE’S PUNCHES GENERATED THE EQUIVALENT OF 67,162,355,091 J OF WORK. SIMILARLY, ENOUGH TO DESTROY A CITY BLOCK.
SUPER-STRENGTH FEAT:
CITY
Super Strength: City 25%
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