Iron Man's Stealth Armor Gets A Ten Rings Upgrade In Epic Marvel Cover
Warning! Spoilers for Iron Man #23 by Marvel Comics
Marvel's Iron Man gets a Ten Rings upgrade, as new cover art from Alex Ross shows the hero's stealth armor getting a powerful new feature. In a new preview for Iron Man #23 by Marvel Comics, Tony Stark will be heading to a dangerous black market to ensure that The Mandarin's Ten Rings don't fall into the two hands. However, securing the rings won't be easy.
The Ten Rings of the Mandarin are one of the most powerful weapons in the Marvel Universe, as the alien technology contains the souls of cosmic warriors and grants the wielder their powers. Each ring has a specific power, including energy manipulation and projection, flame and ice blasts, mental manipulation and illusions, electromagnetic attacks, and more. Famously, the Mandarin wears all Ten Rings together, first debuting as an Iron Man villain. However, in the comics, the Ten Rings have had a recent origin rewrite, moving away from its alien origin and them being actual rings, instead connecting them to Ta Lo, which is the same backstory given to the weapons in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Despite the retcon, Mandarin's Ten Rings are still out there in the Marvel Universe, as new Alex Ross artwork shows Iron Man wielding them while in his stealth armor.
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Marvel Comics revealed its solicit for Iron Man #23, which will see Tony Stark and Jim Rhodes head to Macau to Source Control, one of the most dangerous black markets for illegal technology on Earth. Iron Man is attempting to acquire The Mandarin's Rings, as he will go up against criminal buyers to ensure the powerful weapons don't fall into the
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