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{{Pre-Crisis Version|type=object|Superman Suits|38}} |
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|image=Superman Suits (UE-43) 002.png |
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|creator= |
|creator=[[Martha Kent (UE-43)|Martha Kent]] {{c|first suit; deceased}} |
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|owners=[[ |
|owners=[[Clark Kent (UE-43)|Clark Kent]] |
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|users=[[Clark Kent (UE-43)|Clark Kent]] |
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|type=Protective suits |
|type=Protective suits |
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|firstAppearance={{Ep| |
|firstAppearance={{Ep|Pilot (Superman & Lois)}} |
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|lastAppearance={{Ep| |
|lastAppearance={{Ep|What Kills You Only Makes You Stronger}} |
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|theme=Superman & Lois |
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{{Quote|Cool costume.<br>Thanks. My [[Martha Kent (UE-43)|mom]] made it for me.|[[Clark Kent (UE-43)|Superman's]] first rescue|Pilot (Superman & Lois)}} |
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'''Superman Suits''' are a series of protective |
'''Superman Suits''' are a series of protective suits used by [[Clark Kent (UE-43)|Clark Kent]] as the superhero, Superman. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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===First Suit=== |
===First Suit=== |
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[[File:Superman Suits (UE-43) 001.png|250px|left|thumb|[[Martha Kent (UE-43)|Martha]] giving [[Clark Kent (UE-43)|Clark]] his first suit]] |
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In 2004, [[Martha Kent ( |
In 2004, [[Martha Kent (UE-43)|Martha Kent]] had a dream of [[Clark Kent (UE-43)|Clark]] flying in the sky. Martha then created a protective suit for Clark as a hero prior to his return to [[Smallville (UE-43)|Smallville]]. She later asked him about what to put on the chest, with Clark placing a House of El glyph on the chest.<ref>{{Ep|A Brief Reminiscence In-Between Cataclysmic Events}}</ref> |
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===Second Suit=== |
===Second Suit=== |
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[[File:Pilot (Superman & Lois) 022.jpg|250px|right|thumb|Superman in 2020]] |
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As of 2015, Clark changed into a different suit, sporting a different texture and an updated emblem. However, this suit was no longer used after the Crisis.<ref>{{Ep|Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Five}}</ref> |
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Later in his twenty-year tenure as Superman, Kent upgraded his suit to consist of a darker color scheme and a more advanced material, while keeping the [[House of El (UE-43)|House of El]] glyph on it as a symbol of hope.<ref name="Pilot (Superman & Lois)">{{Ep|Pilot (Superman & Lois)}}</ref> |
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===Fictional Suits=== |
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With a rising popularity of his role as Superman, Kent's red and blue color scheme and the House of El glyph inspired hope in the people of [[Earth (UE-43)|Earth]], with some creating fictional costumes for merchandise purposes.<ref name="Waiting for Superman">{{Ep|Waiting for Superman}}</ref> |
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In 2020, Clark started wearing a suit with a darker color scheme.<ref>{{Ep|Pilot (Superman & Lois)}}</ref> |
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==Overview== |
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The suit is a dark blue fabric suit with leather emblem of the House of El on the chest. The suit also consists of a red belt and boots with a red cape to assist Superman's flying. |
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*'''Advanced Durability''': With Superman having near invulnerability, the suit can withstand similar attacks without any damage.<ref name="Pilot (Superman & Lois)"/> |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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{{Scroll| |
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{{Appearances |
{{Appearances |
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|{{Ep|Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Five}} |
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|{{Ep|Pilot (Superman & Lois)}} |
|{{Ep|Pilot (Superman & Lois)}} |
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|{{Ep|Heritage}} |
|{{Ep|Heritage}} |
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|{{Ep|O Mother, Where Art Thou?}} |
|{{Ep|O Mother, Where Art Thou?}} |
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|{{Ep|A Brief Reminiscence In-Between Cataclysmic Events}} |
|{{Ep|A Brief Reminiscence In-Between Cataclysmic Events}} |
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|{{Ep|Through |
|{{Ep|Through the Valley of Death}} |
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|{{Ep|Fail Safe}} |
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|{{Ep|The Eradicator}} |
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|{{Ep|Last Sons of Krypton}} |
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|{{Ep|What Lies Beneath}} |
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|{{Ep|The Ties That Bind (Superman & Lois)}} |
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|{{Ep|The Thing in the Mines}} |
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|{{Ep|The Inverse Method}} |
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|{{Ep|Girl... You'll Be a Woman, Soon}} |
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|{{Ep|Tried and True}} |
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|{{Ep|Anti-Hero}} |
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|{{Ep|Into Oblivion}} |
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|{{Ep|30 Days and 30 Nights}} |
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|{{Com|The Anniversary|Flashback}} |
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|{{Com|Father's Day}} |
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|{{Ep|Bizarros in a Bizarro World}} |
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|{{Ep|Truth and Consequences}} |
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|{{Ep|Lies That Bind}} |
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|{{Ep|Worlds War Bizarre}} |
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|{{Ep|Waiting for Superman}} |
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|{{Ep|Closer}} |
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|{{Ep|Uncontrollable Forces}} |
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|{{Ep|In Cold Blood}} |
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|{{Ep|Too Close to Home}} |
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|{{Ep|Head On}} |
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|{{Ep|Of Sound Mind}} |
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|{{Ep|Guess Who's Coming to Dinner}} |
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|{{Ep|The Dress}} |
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|{{Ep|Collision Course (Superman & Lois)}} |
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|{{Ep|Complications}} |
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|{{Ep|What Kills You Only Makes You Stronger}} |
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==[[:Category:Images of {{{images|Superman |
==[[:Category:Images of {{{images|Superman Suits (UE-43)}}}|Gallery]]== |
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<gallery> |
<gallery> |
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Superman Suits ( |
Superman Suits (UE-43) 003.png|Kent in the first suit |
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Superman Suits ( |
Superman Suits (UE-43) 002.png|Kent in the second suit |
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Superman Suits ( |
Superman Suits (UE-43) 005.png|Drawing |
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</gallery> |
</gallery> |
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===Promotional Images=== |
===Promotional Images=== |
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<gallery> |
<gallery> |
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Season 1 (Superman & Lois) 008.png| |
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Superman Suit (Earth-Prime) 002.png|Concept art |
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Season 1 (Superman & Lois) 002.png|"Real Heroes Wear Masks" |
Season 1 (Superman & Lois) 002.png|"Real Heroes Wear Masks" |
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Season 1 (Superman & Lois) 004.png|"The man of steel." |
Season 1 (Superman & Lois) 004.png|"The man of steel." |
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Season 1 (Superman & Lois) 019.png|"Fly high." |
Season 1 (Superman & Lois) 019.png|"Fly high." |
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Season 1 (Superman & Lois) 031.png| |
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Season 1 (Superman & Lois) 032.png|Concept Art |
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Season 2 (Superman & Lois) 001.png|"Small Town. Big Secrets." |
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EARTH-PRIME Superman & Lois 001.png|{{Com|EARTH-PRIME: Superman & Lois}} |
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Season 2 (Superman & Lois) 013.png|"Catch this super family in action." |
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Comic-Con 2022 001.png|Comic-Con 2022 |
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Season 3 (Superman & Lois) 002.png| |
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Season 3 (Superman & Lois) 001.png|"New Strength Awakens" |
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Season 3 (Superman & Lois) 005.png|"New Strength Awakens" |
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Season 3 (Superman & Lois) 006.png|"The battle you can't miss" |
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</gallery> |
</gallery> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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{{Other |
{{Other Version}} |
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[[Category:Suits]] |
Latest revision as of 22:43, 20 July 2023
“ | Cool costume. Thanks. My mom made it for me. |
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— Superman's first rescue[src]
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Superman Suits are a series of protective suits used by Clark Kent as the superhero, Superman.
History[edit | hide | hide all]
First Suit[edit | hide]
In 2004, Martha Kent had a dream of Clark flying in the sky. Martha then created a protective suit for Clark as a hero prior to his return to Smallville. She later asked him about what to put on the chest, with Clark placing a House of El glyph on the chest.[1]
Second Suit[edit | hide]
Later in his twenty-year tenure as Superman, Kent upgraded his suit to consist of a darker color scheme and a more advanced material, while keeping the House of El glyph on it as a symbol of hope.[2]
Fictional Suits[edit | hide]
With a rising popularity of his role as Superman, Kent's red and blue color scheme and the House of El glyph inspired hope in the people of Earth, with some creating fictional costumes for merchandise purposes.[3]
Overview[edit | hide]
Functions[edit | hide]
- Advanced Durability: With Superman having near invulnerability, the suit can withstand similar attacks without any damage.[2]
- Cape: The cape of the suit assists Superman's flight, allowing him to turn midair without spinning uncontrollably.[2]
Appearances[edit | hide]
Gallery[edit | hide]
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Kent in the first suit
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Kent in the second suit
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Drawing
Promotional Images[edit | hide]
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"Real Heroes Wear Masks"
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"The man of steel."
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"Fly high."
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Concept Art
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"Small Town. Big Secrets."
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"Catch this super family in action."
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Comic-Con 2022
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"New Strength Awakens"
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"New Strength Awakens"
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"The battle you can't miss"
References[edit | hide]
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