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There is only one member of theJustice Leaguewho theGreen Lanternis afraid of : John Constantine . There are few things Green Lanterns ever need to fear ( other than fear itself ) , but one of those things has to be their big weakness : magic . It may not make sentiency to some , but past stories have establish that Green Lantern ring construct are less effective against magic .
With John Constantine being one of the most efficacious magic user in all of DC , Green Lantern is understandably afraid of him , as seen inJustice League#51 by Dan Abnett and Paul Pelletier .
In this issue , the Justice League are investigating what Batman refers to as a Fortean Phenomena . The Flash imagine this is more"spooky"than a crisis worth their time . He suggests that this sheath belongs to Zatanna or"the nutjob Brit . “A visibly petrified Hal Jordan shudder at the thought of put forward Constantine ’s wrath .
Green Lantern Hal Jordan Is Afraid of John Constantine
Justice League#51 by Dan Abnett, Paul Pelletier, Sandra Hope, Adriano Lucas, and Carlos M. Mangual
It ’s hard to call back the last time Hal Jordan ’s Green Lantern and John Constantine ever deal a board , if ever . What is n’t hard to envisage is a suppositious engagement whereConstantine whole demolish the Green Lantern by using his magic . Even excluding the estimation thatGreen Lantern is weaker in the front of magic(which , confessedly , has been inconsistent as a game twist over the years , sinceGreen Lanterns have done magicand even received magical upgrade ) , John is one of DC ’s most powerful magic users .
John Constantine is a dark , morally complex , supernatural detective from DC Comics . As a chemical chain - smoke , trenchcoat - wear upon master of the occult , he battles devil , angels , and wizardly forces while navigating his own obsessed past . He has appeared in comics , live - action films , animated characteristic , TV shows , and the Arrowverse . Known for his cynicism and loath heroism , Constantine often sacrifices personal felicity for the greater good .
Since debut inSwamp Thing#37 in 1985,Constantine has commit unbelievablefeats of magic . In the remote future of the DC Universe , his grasp of magic is destined to turn him into a god . Even if magic is n’t compose into the story as a weakness of Green Lantern , a creative team could apply a plausible means as to how Green Lantern could lose to John Constantine , especially considering how this instant fromJustice League#51 is a monitor thatGreen Lantern is defenceless against his worst and most overlooked weakness .
As say earlier , it ’s uncommon to see Hal Jordan and Constantine team up together — if it ’s ever happened before — which promise for even more of a reason as to why they need to share a venire sooner than later . The prospect of sci - fi meeting magic is already a polarizing collaboration , but one with plenty of potential drop to bring together men of different feeling systems into the same way . The possible action are interminable as reader would be on the boundary of their seat wondering if amagic exploiter and a Green Lanterncould co - survive in a squad - up .
Why Constantine and Green Lantern Need to Share a Comic Story
Panel fromGreen Lanterns#47 by Tim Seeley, V. Ken Marion, Sandu Florea, Dinei Ribeiro, and Dave Sharpe
Traditionally , unexpected team - ups with polarize DC heroesare always fun to see . They ’re something to make audiences say : " what would happen if a jovial Man of Steel shared a distance with a brooding Bat?“Green Lantern and Constantine are one such unexpected combination : strange bedfellow who could make an interesting pair . As much as a engagement might be promising , there are some fascinating conflict that could arise here . For lesson , inGreen Lanterns#47 , John Constantine try on Jessica Cruz ’s ring , and nothing happens .
The wedding between scientific discipline and conjuring trick is a unusual one to combine together , but that ’s what would make a dynamic like this so exciting .
This panel hint that there could be some weaknesses of Constantine ’s concern to the Green Lantern ring that have yet to be in full explroed . The marriage between science and magic is a unusual one to meld together , but that ’s what would make a moral force like this so exciting , even and especially as it staunch from Hal ’s initial fear of Constantine . It ’s easy to dread what one does n’t realise , and a space copper surely does n’t interpret a magician and vice versa . SeeingConstantineandGreen Lanternlearn to sympathize each other and slowly bond certificate could make for nurse reading for anyJustice Leaguefan .
judge League#51andGreen Lanterns#47are available now from DC Comics .
Green Lantern is the name given to multiple enforcers of intergalactic justice in the DC Universe . Green Lanterns can harness the cosmic energy of self-possession , and make unique ghostlike object to face off against their enemies . Though some Green Lanterns have help with the Justice League , they mainly belong to the Green Lantern Corps .
Several individuals have taken up the name , powers , and responsibility of the Green Lantern since the character was make for DC strip in the 1940s . But no matter who get on the name , members of the Green Lanterns , an intergalactic military force for tribute and DoJ , seek to eliminate evil and keep Earth ( and other planets ) safe .
Green Lantern is the name given to multiple enforcers of intergalactic justice in the DC Universe. Green Lanterns can harness the cosmic energy of willpower, and create unique spectral objects to face off against their enemies. Though some Green Lanterns have assisted with the Justice League, they primarily belong to the Green Lantern Corps.
