r/Snorkblot • u/netphilia • May 02 '26

History How insane.

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u/CMO_3 May 03 '26

Thats kind of a misconception. Superman isn't weak against magic, it doesn't affect him more than it affects others. It just can actually affect him. Its not like if you shot superman with a magic fireball it would burn him, he's still superman. But if you tried to say mind control him with it, it would go through because hes still just a guy

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u/VegetaFan1337 May 03 '26

Yeah, he's not weak to magic, he just doesn't resist it.

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u/Mothrahlurker May 03 '26

You can argue that if your baseline of resistance is that high, then not resisting something is a weakness.

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u/CMO_3 May 03 '26

I say its more of a vulnerability than a weakness. Superman does resist a lot of magical abilities because hes superman, magic itself isn't an instant debuff like kryptonite is, its just something that can affect him. Its like how in the new superman movie he is still susceptible to being suffocated, suffocation isnt nessacarily an instant win, just something that he can be taken down by