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TheMartian Manhunteris once again proving he ’s the unattackable artillery in the DC Universe as he faces downBatmanand Green Arrow . InDC vs. Vampires # 5 , on sale now in photographic print and digital , Batman teleport the Martian Manhunter by from the Batcave , which is under siege by vampires . Batman seemingly has an posterior motive forsending the Manhunter away , pass water this ultra - powerful hero his whizz in the muddle . The exit is written by James Tynion IV and Matthew Rosenberg , drawn by Otto Schmidt , colour by Simone Di Meo and lettered by Tom Napolitano .
The Martian Manhunter is one of the column of the DC Universe , a founding penis of the Justice League and in many way , the team ’s heart and soul . lately , in the out of continuityDC vs. Vampires , theMartian Manhunter and the rest of the Leagueare dealing with a threat unlike any they have faced : a lamia infestation . Slowly , members of the Justice League , include Green Lantern and Wonder Woman , have been twist into the undead , and when the Flash endanger to bring out their secrets , Green Lantern murdered his longtime ally . Only Batman and Green Arrow know the accuracy , and in the previous issue , tried to sound the warning signal , leading to a showdown between the two and the rest of the Justice League , who are being fake by the vampire Green Lantern and Wonder Woman . The Martian Manhunter , incognizant of his booster ’ transformations , joins the affray and inDC vs Vampires # 5 , fans see the explosive encounter .
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During the melee , Green Arrow train a stake for Green Lantern ’s heart , but it isintercepted by the Martian Manhunter . However , Batman whip out at the Manhunter with a fire arm , backing him into an old Justice League transporter ; Batman then teleports the Martian Manhunter aside from the struggle , distinguish him his unequalled exotic physiology will make it hard to turn him - if it even can be done . Batman tells J’onn to find him"when you come back . “After successfully whisk off the Martian Manhunter away from the scene , Batman destroys the controls , keeping the Manhunter from instantly teleporting back . It ’s absolved that despite needing all the service he can get , Batman understands J’onn is too much of a threat amid the current misunderstanding , and need to be taken off the board to forfend the Justice League ’s lamia infiltrators from taking down Bruce and Ollie .
While Batman allows even Superman to remain on the control board ( something which may yet try out to be a huge mistake ) , he ’s careful to take J’onn out in a way that will grant him to recall and join the fight later . Factor in his crack - strength , speed , heating plant visual modality and other fantastic mogul , and the Martian Manhunter would bea herculean lamia killer . Under normal circumstances , Bruce would likely strain and raise Martian Manhunter now , but in a high - stakes fight where he and Green Arrow are face down the League , the Manhunter ’s potential ironically means he has to be dealt with . As the Justice League ’s deadliest weapon system . J’onn is in the ironic perspective of being an substantive ally , and an impossible threat .
The take end withBatman fly from Wonder Womanand potentially leave Superman to be turned by the vampire , show how vitally important he felt it that J’onn was simultaneously removed from the battle and safeguarded . Teleporting Wonder Woman would have removed one of the vampires ' major wedge , and doing the same to Clark Kent could potentially have saved his living . or else , Bruce opts to rick J’onn J’onzz into his whiz in the hollow .
Happily , Batman ’s plan act upon , and he ’s able to escape in the knowledge that Martian Manhunter will soon return to join in the battle against the undead . Time and again , villainsunderestimate the Martian Manhunter , despite being on the same level as Superman , Wonder Woman and Shazam in terms of power and strength . Yet , inDC vs. Vampires # 5 , readers see whyMartian Manhunteris look at one of the DC Universe ’s strongest artillery , even byBatman .
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