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Superman '78#5
Cover: Francis Manapul
Superman '78 #5
“Brainiac Chapter Five”
writer Robert Venditti · artist, inker Wilfredo Torres · colorist Jordie Bellaire · letterer Dave Lanphear of A Larger World · cover Francis Manapul
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writer Robert Venditti
artist, inker Wilfredo Torres
colorist Jordie Bellaire
letterer Dave Lanphear of A Larger World
cover pencils, inks Francis Manapul
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Jor-El is able to restore Superman and transport him out of Kandor in time for him to stop the miniaturization process of Metropolis. Superman tries to convince Brainiac to return Metropolis and leave Earth alone, but he instead sics his drones on the Man of Steel before facing him himself.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).