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Nathaniel Heywood is the hero known as Citizen Steel, a member of the Justice Society of America.
History
Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Organic Steel Physiology: Nate Heywood's skin, bone, and muscle tissue has been transmuted into organic steel, which provides him with enhanced strength and durability.
- Superhuman Strength: Nate has incredible levels of superhuman strength, he can easily lift a bus full of people and his blows are able to shake the ground. His strength is so great that he must constantly wear his Steel Skin-Suit to diminish his strength or he would be too strong to interact with common people.
- Invulnerability:
Notes
- Nathaniel Heywood was created by Geoff Johns and Dale Eaglesham, first appearing in Justice Society of America (Volume 3) #2. However, Nathaniel Heywood first appeared as part of Prime Earth continuity in Justice Society of America (Volume 4) #12 by Geoff Johns, Todd Nauck, and Matt Herms.
Related
- 2 Appearances of Nathaniel Heywood (Prime Earth)
- 2 Images featuring Nathaniel Heywood (Prime Earth)
- Quotations by or about Nathaniel Heywood (Prime Earth)
- Character Gallery: Nathaniel Heywood (Prime Earth)
Footnotes
  Justice Society of America member |
 This character has been a member of the Justice League of America, or simply the Justice League in any of its various incarnations, sworn by a duty to act as guardians of America and the world by using their skills and/or superpowers to protect Earth from the clutches of both interstellar and domestic threats. |