- Script:
- Cary Bates
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- George Klein
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Luthor; Brainiac; Supergirl; Toyman; Lana Lang; Ma and Pa Kent; Alfred; Perry White; Lois Lane
- Synopsis:
- In this imaginary tale, Kal-El loses his powers to gold Kryptonite while on the way to Earth. Lex Luthor develops a serum which gives him super powers and becomes Superboy, then Superman. Clark Kent becomes Batman to avenge the death of his foster father at the hands of a burglar.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
This is Cary Bates's first full story, though he had previous plots used. Imaginary story