WARNING: Contains Potential Spoilers for Justice League: Dark Tomorrow Special #1 (2025)!OneJustice Leaguehero has long been celebrated by fans and within the DC Universe for his incredible shapeshifting abilities. After 84 years of unforgettable transformations, he may have just revealed his most legendary form yet, and it’s one that will have Pacific Rim fans grinning from ear to ear.
Mark Waid, Marc Guggenheim, Cian Tormey, and Romulo Fajardo Jr.’sJustice League: Dark Tomorrow Specialhas officially dropped. The story picks up aftertheWe Are Yesterdayarc, which featured wild time-travel shenanigans that left various DC heroes from the past and future stranded in the present timeline.
This has led to multiple versions of characters existing side by side, and when a new time-travel mission arises, Mr. Terrific quickly volunteers one of the versions of Plastic Man. As a result,Patrick"Eel"O’Brian pulls off one of his coolest transformations yet: a giant mech.
Plastic Man Goes OMEGA DEMON Hunting in His Most Legendary Form Yet
Justice League Dark Tomorrow Special#1 (2025) - Mark Waid, Marc Guggenheim, Cian Tormey, Romulo Fajardo Jr.
Justice League Dark Tomorrowbegins with a mysterious time-traveler arriving at the Watchtower, looking worse for wear. He refuses to reveal his true identity, fearing it could cause a paradox, and instead goes by the name Legend.He warns Mister Terrificand the other heroes thata terrifying new threat is on the rise, one that is hunting time-travelers.
The sheer scale of his mech transformation makes it possibly his largest form to date….
This warning is especially troubling for the Justice League, since nearly half its current members are time-displaced heroes due tothe events ofWe Are Yesterday.Knowing the risk,Mister Terrific puts together a team for Legend to lead.Their mission is to find a way to defeat the growing Omega Demon threat before it gets any worse.
Plastic Man joins the team of unlikely heroes as they set out to stop the Omega Demons, who are eliminating time-travelers one by one. At the Vanishing Point, which appears to serve as the main base for the Omega Demons, Plastic Man pulls off one of his coolest transformations yet by becoming a giant mech sure to thrill any Pacific Rim fan.
Plastic Man’s Most Unexpected Transformation Yet Is a Full-Blown Mech Suit
After 84 Years of Wild Forms, This Giant Upgrade Might Be His Coolest One Ever
While Plastic Man has taken on plenty of bizarre and memorable forms throughout his 84 years in comics, this might be his most impressive yet. The sheer scale of his mech transformation makes it possibly his largest form to date, and the incredible level of detail adds to the impact,making it stand out among his many shapeshifting feats.
What prompts Plastic Man to unleash this massive transformation is a mission directive from Legend, who instructs him to“clear the field of as many Omega Demons as you can.”Although the mech form only appears in a single panel, its scale and uniqueness make it one of the most unforgettable transformations in thisJustice Leaguer’slong history.
Justice League: Dark Tomorrow Special #1is available now from DC Comics!
