Legion of Super-Heroes Vol 4 86

"Heart of Iron": Ferro presents a plan to Lex Luthor and Brainiac 5 that would have him ride a bomb into the sun in order to destroy the Sun-Eater. But they decide instead to rocket a

"Heart of Iron"
Part of the "The Final Night" event.
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Legion of Super-Heroes Vol 4 #86
November, 1996
Executive Editor	Mike Carlin
Cover Artists	Alan Davis Mark Farmer Patrick Martin
Heart of Iron
Writers	Tom Peyer Tom McCraw
Pencilers	Lee Moder
Inkers	Ron Boyd
Colorists	Tom McCraw
Letterers	Pat Brosseau
Editors	K.C. Carlson Ruben Diaz
Previous Issue	Legion of Super-Heroes Vol 4 # 85
Next Issue	Legion of Super-Heroes Vol 4 # 87

Oh, right, hide from the Bug-Eyed Monster. Racist.

— Gates

Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 4) #86 is an issue of the series Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 4) with a cover date of November, 1996.

Synopsis for "Heart of Iron"

Ferro presents a plan to Lex Luthor and Brainiac 5 that would have him ride a bomb into the sun in order to destroy the Sun-Eater. But they decide instead to rocket a force field to the sun. Luthor wants Green Lantern to pilot the ship, but he mysteriously disappears. When Superman volunteers to take his place, Ferro decides he can't let someone so important risk his life.

Appearing in "Heart of Iron"

Featured Characters:

• Legion of Super-Heroes
  • Cosmic Boy
  • Saturn Girl
  • Brainiac 5
  • Ultra Boy
  • Gates
  • Spark
  • Apparition
  • Inferno
  • Shvaughn Erin
• Ferro

Supporting Characters:

• JLA
  • Superman
  • Wonder Woman
  • Martian Manhunter
  • The Flash
  • Green Lantern
  • Batman
• Lex Luthor
• Kitty Faulkner

Antagonists:

• Sun-Eater

Other Characters:

• Impulse
• Superboy
• The Ray
• Obsidian
• Warrior
• Wildcat
• Captain Marvel

Locations:

• Metropolis
  • S.T.A.R. Labs

Items:

• Omnicom

Vehicles:

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Notes

• The Legion of Super-Heroes appeared last in The Final Night #3. They appear next in The Final Night #4.
• Green Lantern's disappearance is caused by Hal Jordan at the end of Parallax: Emerald Night #1. Both appear next in The Final Night #4.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Legion of Super-Heroes series

Recommended Reading

• Legion of Super-Heroes Recommended Reading
  • Adventure Comics (Volume 1)
  • Adventure Comics (Volume 2)
  • The Legion (Volume 1)
  • Legion Lost (Volume 2)
  • Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 2)
  • Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 3)
  • Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 4)
  • Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 5)
  • Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 6)
  • Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 7)
  • Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 8)
  • Legionnaires (Volume 1)
  • Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 1)
  • Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 1)

Links and References

The Final Night Crossover The events from this issue are related to the The Final Night crossover event. This template will automatically categorize articles that include it into the The Final Night category. Core Issues The Final Night #1 • The Final Night #2 • The Final Night #3 • The Final Night #4 Tie-Ins Green Lantern #80 • The Power of Shazam! #20 • Sovereign Seven #16 • Superman #117 • Adventures of Superman #540 • Batman #536 • Green Arrow #114 • Supergirl #3 • Action Comics #727 • Aquaman #26 • Detective Comics #703 • Superboy #33 • Flash #119 • Hitman #8 • Legion of Super-Heroes #86 • Robin #35 • Spectre #47 • Superman: The Man of Steel #62 • Takion #6 • Parallax: Emerald Night #1