User blog comment:Rassilon of Old/Young Justice spoilers at Comic-Con 2012/@comment-4283185-20120720063924/@comment-34954086-20120722062740

technically speaking Mal Duncan -never- gains powers. He beomes a hero with physical ability as Guardian, magic bibilical artefact as Herald and Cross between the gospellomagical artefact and cybernetics as Vox but Mal Duncan never gains the powers himself (excluding any possible temporary stories)