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Of the numerous costumesWonder Womanhas donned over the years , herKingdom Comebattle armor is arguably her best . Wonder Woman # 8is seeing the recurrence of this suit on a variant cover for the subject . The golden - winged battle suit is one of Diana ’s most impressive armors , and reuse of it would be very welcome considering its iconic status in her comic story .
Wonder Woman # 8has the creative team of Tom King and Daniel Sempere . The variant cover have Diana’sKingdom Comearmor is from Julian Totino Tedesco . The titular heroine ’s current adventures see her face the Sovereign , a cryptical enemy who has been tease as being on the level of villains like the Joker or Lex Luthor .
Wonder Woman # 8 ( 2023- )
Release Date :
April 16 , 2024
Writers :
Tom King
Artists :
Daniel Sampere
Cover Artist :
Daniel Sampere & Belén Ortega
Variant back :
Julian Totino Tedesco , Pablo Villalobos , & Joshua " Sway " Swaby
Wonder Woman vs. The Sovereign ! After being captured by a team of villains , Diana get hold herself at the mercy of the scariest of them all . Unbeknownst to our hero , the Sovereign has been pulling her strings since the very commencement of our tale , and now it ’s metre for her to see the world his way as she falls under the influence of the Lasso of Lies ! Plus , Trinity visits the past and circumstantially changes the future tense !
This upcoming issue will also ply fans with more adventures for Diana ’s girl , Trinity , whose father has yet to be uncover . issue forth from an alternating possible future , this young heroine is just starting her DC comic journey .
DC has altogether upended what fans know of their cosmic pantheon with the introduction of Wonder Woman ’s new foe the Primordial .
Wonder Woman’s Kingdom Come Armor Returns in Upcoming DC Comic Cover
Kingdom Comehas the creative teamof Mark Waid , Alex Ross , and Todd Klein . The miniseries spanned four issues , released from May 1996 to August of the same twelvemonth . The Elseworlds story focuses on battle between DC ’s iconic wedge and a new generation of " metahumans " with superpowers . Towards its conclusion , Wonder Woman can be seen in shimmer atomic number 79 armor , complete with an eagle - shape helmet , an American flag wear as a scarf , and gold boot . The Amazon princess ’s weapon of choice with it is usually a sword . In this variant screening from Tedesco , Diana wield an axe , mirror a battle she donned the armor in while fighting Genocide inWonder Woman # 28(2006 - 2010 ) .
Diana ’s gold armor began animation in Earth-22 ( theKingdom Comeuniverse ) , but it has reappeared a few time throughout her dangerous undertaking . This included her battle against Genocide and others on New Earth . Notably , it was used inWonder Woman 1984(2020 ) , where it was the armour of Asteria , which has been amplify on in comics with Prime Earth ’s Amazon history in theTrial of the Amazonsseries from 2022 . It was also featured inWonder Woman 80th Anniversary 100 - page Super Spectacular # 1,being donned during one of Diana ’s intergalactic adventures . The armor has become one of the heroine ’s most iconic and placeable .
Wonder Woman’s Armor Is Rarely Needed But Could Be A Necessity Against The Sovereign
Though this variant cover charge is likely to be just a nod to Wonder Woman ’s comic history andKingdom Comecostume , it could also be a measuring rod of how tough her fight against the Sovereign will ultimately demonstrate to be . render her ability to deflect smoke with her gauntlets and shell , as well as her accent on diplomacy , Wonder Woman typically does n’t have a needfor her full armor . fond armour is often enough to protect her as she win the day . However , if the Sovereign proves to be Wonder Woman ’s true bane - capable of more than psychological villainy and rival Superman ’s Lex Luthor or Batman ’s Joker - this armour could return once more for an eventual stand against him .
Wonder Woman # 8will be released on April 16 , from DC Comics .
