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BothSupermanand the X - Men’sProfessor Xpossess   guns despite their vast powers , and for the same reason . InJustice League Infinity # 2 , on sale now in print and digital , lecturer discover Kal - El has require Lois Lane to keep a Kryptonite throttle on her at all times , there to take him down if his body or head are hijacked by his enemy . This echoes a disclosure fromNew X - Men , where it was give away Professor X keeps a gunman for the precise same intent .

Professor X and Superman are two of the most brawny hero in their various universes , and both have been take over and/or cloud on several occasions . This has inspired each to keep a deadly weapon within constant reach - in Xavier ’s casing , Grant Morrison and Frank Quietly’sNew X - Men # 114reveals the pacificist prof is always packing heat , raising the throttle to his synagogue when he come up under psychic ravishment so that his powers ca n’t be used to hurt mutantkind .

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InJustice League Infinity # 2 -written by J.M. DeMatteis and James Tucker , with art by Ethen Beavers , colour by Nick Filardi and letters by Tom Napolitano - Superman just swapped places with Overman - a version of Kal - El raised in   a public where the Nazis won the Second World War . His counterpart from that Earth switches places with Clark due to a new problem with the multiverse , enraged when he finds himself suddenly at dinner with Lois Lane . Without missing a beat , Lois direct the Kryptonite gun at him , tell him that Superman gave it to her to employ in font he work big .   unluckily , Overman does n’t share Superman ’s helplessness , and despite Lois ' willingness to take him down , he escapes , perhaps even   powered - up by the experience   ( as was late the case when the alternate - property Kal - El known asUltraman was shoot with a Kryptonite bullet . )

lamentably , Professor X ’s failsafe is alike ineffective inNew ecstasy - Isle of Man # 116.Here , Cassandra Nova is able toswap trunk with the Professor , then use the gunman he carry to blast him down before he can reveal the switch to the X - Men . Nova run on to use Xavier ’s body and powers to wreak havoc , try that while his willingness to finish his own lifespan rather than bruise others was noble , it was also deficient against such a major threat .

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Professor X is one of the most powerful telepaths on Earth , and Superman one of the mighty beings in the galax . In their plate realities , they are big forces for good , but history has taught each that there is also the potential difference for putrefaction and command . Professor X became thevillainous Onslaughtand Superman was mind - controlled by Maxwell Lord . Both fighter did a lot of damage , and only uttermost measures were capable to stop them . Each recognized that there need to be methods and protocol in place to keep something like this from happen again , and both of them select the soma of a gas pedal . This is a tremendously dark root ,   but establish that not only areSupermanandProfessor Xheroes , but they ’re   also pragmatist who recognize the dangers of the world they live in and can make hard choices to keep their friend and allies safe .

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