Steel is a member of the Justice League.[3]
Physical appearance[]
Steel wears a big suit of armor with a red cape and a Kryptonian S-shield embossed on its chest. The armor covers his entire body, but his face plate has etched facial features. His right forearm is equipped with a wrist-mounted gun.
History[]
Early history[]
Steel started out as a hero in 2016[4] and joined the Justice League around December 2017.[5]
2018[]
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Steel arrived with Jefferson Pierce for the emergency Justice League meeting that had been called. He attended the meeting silently, and when Batman and other Leaguers resigned, he stayed behind with the League.[3]
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Steel called Silas Stone, who was studying a Fatherbox for both STAR Labs and the League, to warn him that those devices appeared to be "pure evil".[1]
2019[]
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Steel was with a contingent of Leaguers on the Javelin conferencing into a meeting of the League, the Team, the Outsiders and Batman's team. He was part of the unanimous vote to elect Black Lightning as the League's new leader.[6]
Appearances[]
- Season 3
- 01. "Princes All" (no lines)
- 10. "Exceptional Human Beings"
- Season 4
- 02. "Needful"
- 19. "Encounter Upon the Razor's Edge!" (flashback, no lines)
Background Information[]
- In the comics, John Henry Irons, a brilliant weapons engineer, created and donned a suit of powered armor in Superman's memory to fight crime.
- This is Steel's sixth animated appearance. He previously appeared in the DCAU (Superman: The Animated Series and Justice League Unlimited), Justice League: The New Frontier, Justice League: Throne of Atlantis and some of its sequels, Justice League: Gods and Monsters and Teen Titans Go! To the Movies, as a cameo.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Paredes, Francisco (writer) & Berkeley, Christopher (director) (January 25, 2019). "Exceptional Human Beings". Young Justice. Season 3. Episode 10. DC Universe.
- ↑ Weisman, Greg (2021-07-23). Question #24377. Ask Greg. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Weisman, Greg (writer) & Berkeley, Christopher (director) (January 4, 2019). "Princes All". Young Justice. Season 3. Episode 1. DC Universe.
- ↑ Weisman, Greg (2022-01-25). Question #25456. Ask Greg. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ↑ Weisman, Greg (2021-07-26). Question #24455. Ask Greg. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ↑ Krieg, Jim, Adams, Jeremy (writers) & Zwyer, Mel (director) (August 27, 2019). "Nevermore". Young Justice. Season 3. Episode 26. DC Universe.