Superman: Secret Origin #5
an issue of Superman: Secret Origin by DC Comics
Covers of Superman: Secret Origin #5
Issue description
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?