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A Database of Iron Man’s Mighty Armors
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Armors
Original Gray Armor, Model I, Mark I
Golden Armor, Model I, Mark II
Proto-Classic Armor, Model II
Post-Protoclassic Armor, Model III
Flexi-Armor, Model IV
Classic Red and Gold Armor, Model V
Depolarizing Armor, Model VI
NeoClassic Armor, Model VII
UltraPower Classic Armor, Model VIII
Space Armor, Model IX
Stealth Armor, Model X
Rehab Gray Armor, Model XI
Silver Centurion Armor, Model XII
Hydro Armor, Model XIII
Oversize Red and Gold Armor, Model XIV
Encephalo Remote Armor, Model XV
War Machine, Model XVI
Telepresence Armor (NTU-150), Model XVI
Modular Armor, Model XVIII
Crossing Armor, Model XIX
Iron Boy Armor, Model XX
Iron Boy Holo-Armor, Model XXI
Prometheum Armor, Model XXII
Retro Armor, Model XXIII
UltraPower Classic Armor—M VII-A/B
Stark’s NeoClassic Armor didn’t last long. After suffering another setback with his heart health, Tony Stark spent 49 hours without sleep to build a much needed new armor. While incorporating some leading edge tech, the UltraPower Classic Armor, Model VIII, was built around an all too MORE ...
Space Armor—M IX, M I, II
First donned when Iron Man faced Sunturion and the Star Well in #142.
The Space Armor, Model IX, Mark I (referred to as #14C in its first appear-ance) is one of Iron Man’s specialty armors. While his standard suits are space-worthy, the Space Armor is designed for extended time outside of the atmosphere, up to two MORE ...
Stealth Armor—M X, M I, II, III
Used by Tony Stark to infiltrate the East German fortress, Heaven's Hand, in issue 152.
The Low Observable, or Stealth, Armor, Model X, Mark I is used for covert activities when "invisibility" is prudent. In fact, Tony Stark got the idea for the sleek, jet black suit after he was tracked to the Star Well MORE ...
Hydro Armor—M XIII, M I, II
All About the Aqua Armor. First used to recover a poison gas canister in issue #218.
After his battery of suits was destroyed to keep them out of the wrong hands (issues 174-175), Tony knew there’d be special situations that would require those special capabilities and he began to replace them. MORE . . .
Oversize Red and Gold Armor—M XIV, M I, II, III
Red and Gold Renaissance. Iron Man is dead. Long live Iron Man! Although relieved and ready to move on after the death of Iron Man—and his Silver Centurion Armor—at the hands of Firepower, Tony Stark was forced by his enemies to build another state-of-the-art armor and—ultimately—to remain MORE . . .
Silver Centurion Armor—M XII, M I
A Change in Color for a Changed Man. First tested against Obidiah Stane and his Iron Monger Armor in issue # 200. Chameleon Armor. Holographic Armor. Red and Silver Armor. Whatever you call it, Model XII, Mark I, a combat-oriented armor may have been meant for Iron Man James Rhodes, but Tony MORE . . .
Rehab Gray Armor—M XI, M I
NeA reprise . . . "Nothing much."
Pieced together from the spare parts and scraps Tony scrounged from his "Mr. Fix-it" gig at Bistro Electronics, The Rehab Gray Armor, Model XI, Mark I, was first seen in pieces in Iron Man #188. Tony swore that he would never put it on, blaming the armor--its protective shell MORE ...
Encephalo Remote Armor—M XV, M I
In #258, Tony Stark tested a special suit controlled by revolutionarily new encephalo-circuits in his Model XIV helmet. In short, Model XV started life as nothing more than a modified version of the Model XIV Armor—an empty suit run by remote control. In the long run, what started as an experiment, would one day MORE . . .
Outer Atmospheric Armor, Model XXIV
SKIN Armor, Model XXV
TinMan Armor, Model XXVI
Plastic Ghost Armor, Model XXVII
Asgardian Thor Armor, Model XXVIII
Ablative Space Armor, Model XXIX
Pentagon Armor, Model 30
Hypergravity Armor, Model XXXI
Extremis Armor, Model XXXII
Other Armors
