Summary

Who would deliver the goods in a fight betweenIron Manand theX - Men ’s Magneto ? It ’s the question every Marvel devotee has to ask , once they recognize Tony Stark ’s biggest impuissance could be exploited by a mutant with mastery over metal . And gratefully , there is an answer , since Iron Man actually fought Magneto in one of the most salient fight of 2012’sAvengers vs. X - humans .

The event sees the hug drug - Men and the Avengers collide over the fate of the world , with the cosmic Phoenix Force coming to Earth ; mutants believe it to assure redemption , while the Avengers fear it will be the end of the world . as luck would have it , Tony Stark has been preparing for this struggle . Not only doesIron piece figure out how to beat psychics , liquidate Emma Frost before she can exclude down his fellow Avengers , butwhen Iron Man face Magneto inAvengers vs. X - Men#2 , he stands against the one man who could safely be expected to beat up him .

Magneto returns to the land of the living , and in a shocking twirl , the Master of Magnetism will team - up with Iron Man to take on the Stark Sentinels .

Close up images of Iron Man’s helmet and Magneto’s face in Marvel Comics art by Ross and Land

Iron Man Creates a Magneto-Proof Suit of Armor

Tony Stark makes a “multi-billion dollar armor” out of carbon nanotubes instead of metal

As his fan would anticipate , Iron Man amount prepared , having constructeda special wooing of armour fashioned from carbon nanotube rather than metal , designed to protect himself from Magneto . Despite being the crux of any argument submit ' Magneto could easily tick Iron Man ' ( just as well asWolverine , whose skeleton is literally covered in metallic element ) , the solution is equally straightforward . Magneto is capable of crushing Tony Stark in his armour in seconds ? Then Tony would make a causa out of a non - charismatic , non - metallic substance that is just as strong and durable .

The theory and skill are legal , with New carbon nanotubes testify to be many clock time stronger than steel or metal . And tolerant to magnetism , meaningthis Iron Man armour would make Tony immune to Magneto ’s sport . The moment gives the ' underdog ' a legitimate victory , and the most Magneto can do is rattle the fillings in Tony Stark ’s tooth . unluckily , Tony overleap to take account of one simple fact : he may be immune to Magneto , but he is still face up him on an island made of metallic element . And when crushed beneath a concrete and brand column , the materials in one ’s body armor are of niggling consequence .

While the fight between Iron Man and Magneto technically begins inAvengers Vs X - Men#2 ( by Jason Aaron , John Romita Jr. , Scott Hanna , and Laura Martin ) , the action is show up in the parallel seriesAvX : Vs#1 ( by Jason Aaron , Adam Kubert , and Morry Hollowell ) .

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Iron Man Tries To Beat Magneto With A Magnet Swarm

Tony Stark’s neodymium assault shows his knowledge of magnetism can’t match Magneto

A brilliant inventor and scientific mind , Tony Stark erroneously believe he can out - recollect a sport ’s biological mastery of their own innate mutation ( and Magneto ’s refined skillset , at that ) . thing do n’t go well from there .

Once surviving the opening night tone-beginning , Iron Man chop-chop moves on to the offensive , unleashing a swarm of"two million neodymium in high spirits - form magnets,“presumably hoping to interrupt Magneto ’s powers . Tony is stunned by the contemptuous ease with which Magneto cut off this magnet " swarm,“and it is here where Iron Man ’s defect are truly exposed . A vivid discoverer and scientific psyche , Tony Stark mistakenly believes he can out - consider a mutant ’s biologic mastery of their own innate mutation ( and Magneto ’s refined skillset , at that ) . thing do n’t go well from there .

Deploying attractor to cark , confuse , or in any agency interfere with someone who wields magnetism with unconscious thought process , Iron Man reveals a new layer to this long - debated battle . This is not just a matching of powers , but the battle of two of Marvel ’s bully ego , collide between the power of the mind and the body . With the magnets a total bout , Tony moves on to his most forward-looking strategy , forsake over a thousand others he now figures are doomed to failure . Harnessing the force of another planet , Iron Man takes another title : Marvel ’s new Master of Magnetism .

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Magneto Creates His Own Suit of ‘Iron Man’ Armor

Assembling armor from destroyed Stark satellites, Magneto loses due to being distracted

Unlike the opening two rounds of this battle , the ' skill ' behind Tony ’s final arm is far more dubitable . As Magneto discovers , Tony antecedently place a chain of satellites around Jupiter for wiretap into the gas giant ’s magnetic playing area , which is ten times stronger than Earth ’s . Activating these satellites , Tony is able to"siphon off some of that energy,“transmit it several hundred million miles to Earth , and utilize it tounlock a new ability spirit level for his Iron Man armor . Boldly proclaiming himself the unexampled Master of Magnetism , Iron Man canalise his new magnetised big businessman - up into a direct hit on Magneto .

Iron Man # 15 sees Stark launching his epic mysterium armor , testing it in the field of operation with an X - Sentinel , and proving the metal is inviolable than Adamantium .

fan can interpret on the dot what is being accomplish by ' harnessing a magnetised playing field ' for themselves , but again , Tony ’s plan relies on overwhelming Magneto with magnetized power . Predictably and unluckily for Iron Man , he is only able to get in one dig before Magneto recognizes the vim he has turned against him . In minute , Magneto tear up the satellites and assembles them into his own causa of Iron Man - inspired armor . From there , the punches commence flying .

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Iron Man vs Magneto Winner: Iron Man (With a Catch)

Tony Stark is able to claim victory, but even he doesn’t realize it isn’t a clean finish

Magneto proceeds to reach out across the cosmos,“channeling more power from every planet within reach,“and striking Iron Man with punches that would have stagger Thor . Before Magneto can drain Iron Man of power and will entirely , Magneto senses a disruption in magnetised fields that can only mean an entire world has been destroyed by the Phoenix Force . With his assurance suddenly drain , Magneto check fighting and is beaten by Iron Man , allowing him to shoot down some punch of his own before claiming victory .

The struggle comes to a classical oddment with the Master of Magnetism officially outsmart by Iron Man , pull up stakes conscious and float in outer space , trying to advise the Avenger on his next move . The winner betweenIron ManandMagnetois incontestable . But considering the outside broker in Magneto ’s submission , and how deftly he countered Iron Man ’s most brilliant strategy , there is more than enough campaign to call for a replay .

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