Written by Geoff Johns
Art and cover by Gary Frank & Jon Sibal

Superman versus Metallo - for the first time! Witness the origin of one of Superman's most-feared foes, as an attack by Lex Luthor goes awry and gives birth to the evil of Metallo. Can an inexperienced Man of Steel handle a foe with a heart of Kryptonite? Meanwhile, Lois Lane and Perry White are close to revealing Luthor as the monster that he is - but are they willing to pay for that truth with their lives? Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Gary Frank & Jon Sibal), retailers may order one copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover by Gary Frank & Jon Sibal). Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.