Summary

TheJustice Leagueis home to the best of the best when it come to DC ’s heroes - which makes it all the more surprising thatSupermanwould have a grievance against one prospective member . so as to join the Justice League , one has to go through a rigorous choice process held by Batman , Superman , and Wonder Woman . This go to their dependable feeling being exposed , such as whenSuperman discover he does n’t manage for Captain Atom .

This surprising reveal takes post inJustice League of America#1 ( 2006 ) by Brad Meltzer , Ed Benes , Sandra Hope , Alex Sinclair and Rob Leigh . The DC Trinity are discussing who should be brought into this new version of the Justice League , and each member impeach the others of get less than perfect criterion . Batman keeps voting ground on who he believe , Wonder Woman on who she remember is most tactically useful , and Superman on who he"thinks is nice . "

This comes to a head when Batman makes his disapproval of Hawkman fuck , and when Superman judge to defend him , Batman point out thatSuperman did n’t vote for Captain Atom , despite how powerful he ’d be on the team . Batman makes it very open that Superman ’s hesitancy get from the fact he does n’t in person approve of the ball of fire champion .

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Superman is one DC ’s most polite case , but there ’s one sure Justice League member that even Superman does n’t see the appeal of .

Superman Reveals His True Feelings About Captain Atom

Superman Doesn’t Want Atom on the Justice League

Captain Atom is a remarkably powerful role , he ’s a level 4 meta and even the Bat - Family believe he ’s secure enough to beat Superman .

Captain Atom is a remarkably brawny character , he ’s a story 4 meta and even the Bat - Family believehe ’s strong enough to beat Superman . His connecter to the Quantum Field let him to do basically whatever he want , from time manipulation to all sorts of energy generation . This makes him unco dangerous and in several universes , such asInjusticeandDCeased , his powers go out of control , causing Brobdingnagian collateral wrong . This opening could be one of the ground Clark dislike Captain Atom , but there could also be a few more personal single .

Superman resist for Leslie Townes Hope and exemption , even if that means defend survive authority . Indeed , there have been many times where Superman has stood against the government . This is in perfect contrast to Captain Atom , who has serve the US Government for several ten , often existing as an extension service of official power . This has resulted in the two fighting one another a few time , most magnificently in the storylineBatman / Superman : Public Enemiesby Jeph Loeb and Ed McGuinness . An alternating universe version ofCaptain Atom also became the second Monarch , a major antagonist who was responsible for the death of an entire existence . All of these could be reason why Superman just is n’t a huge buff of Captain Atom .

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Superman and Captain Atom Have Never Gotten Along

As seen in floor likeInjustice , Captain Atom has what it occupy to beat Superman - he may beslightlyless impregnable , but his far more various powers more than make up the difference . However , it ’s likely Captain Atom ’s unreasonable esteem for authority that puts Superman on edge . While Supes is hesitant to confirm Batman ’s accusal , it ’s clear he does n’t just dislike Captain Atom , but powerfully disapprove of him .

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Keeping such a brawny build off the Justice League is a major conclusion give their nature as first - response to planetary crisis , and yet Clark still does n’t require Captain Atom on his team . It ’s not often thatSuperman will be pettyor even speak ill of other Italian sandwich , but it seems thatSupermanjust truly can not suffer the oneJustice Leaguemember who could easily crush him .

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batman superman and wonder woman debate who to recruit to the justice league, with clark disliking captain atom

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captain atom attempts to arrest superman and batman, flanked by other heroes like green lantern and power girl

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