Is Green Lantern's weakness yellow?

The impurity rendered the rings powerless over yellow -- and when the Central Battery was destroyed in Green Lantern #50 (1993), the weakness was removed for the next generation. In the years since the "Emerald Twilight" story removed the weakness to yellow, it has been redefined.
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What's Green Lantern's weakness?

The Green Lantern rings is one of the most powerful weapons in the DC Universe. However, even with all that power, it has one big weakness: Fear. Of course, the concept of fear -- and especially overcoming it -- has been a prevalent topic in the world of comics for decades.
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What is the Yellow Lantern's weakness?

9 HOPE WEAKNESS

However, the Yellow Lanterns' rings have a weakness that can disrupt and drain their power. Hope renders a Yellow Lantern ineffective because its existence is antithetical to the emotion of fear. Where there is hope, fear has no power.
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Is Yellow Lantern stronger than green?

All of this, emotional understanding of both the user and the people they protect, coupled with its uses in the field have make the Yellow Lantern ring much more effective than a green one.
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Do Green Lantern rings work on yellow?

Originally, power rings were unable to affect objects colored yellow, though Lanterns have typically found ways around the limitation by indirect manipulation. The reason why the rings were unable to affect yellow objects has changed significantly from writer to writer.
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What color lantern is the strongest?

Blue Lantern Corps

It is the most powerful color but also the most difficult to master and needs Green nearby to reach its full potential. Blue can, however, drain Yellow rings of their power and suppress Red and Orange.
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Is Jessica Cruz a Yellow Lantern?

When members of the Sinestro Corps sought to steal the station's supplies and convert it into their base, Cruz fought them without a Ring. She both overcame great fear and instilled it in her enemies, earning herself a Yellow Lantern Ring.
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Is Green Lantern scared of yellow?

However, one of their original weaknesses was their rings' inability to affect anything that was the color yellow, the color of fear.
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Which lantern is the weakest?

Green Lanterns are the most dedicated and heroic warriors of the Emotional Spectrum, so why do they choose to work with Blue Lanterns, the weakest? In the vast annals that make up the Green Lantern Corps mythos, the Blue Lanterns are a Corps powered by the emotion of hope.
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Are yellow lanterns evil?

The Sinestro Corps, also known as Yellow Lantern Corps, is a supervillainous analog to the Green Lantern Corps in the DC Universe. Their power is derived from the emotional electromagnetic spectrum of fear; the corps is led by the supervillain Sinestro.
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How powerful is the Yellow Lantern?

Energy Twin: A Yellow Lantern can create an "energy twin" of themselves that can travel at far greater speeds. However the ring wielder remains motionless. Invisibility and Light Refraction: The ring can turn the user invisible by willing the ring to bend light waves around them.
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Why do red lanterns vomit blood?

Rage Plasma: The Red Lantern can vomit plasma, which has been described as napalm and acid mixed together, it burns away at anything. It can be surmised that is the internal rages effect on the blood.
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How strong is the yellow ring?

Yellow Power rings, considered by some to be one of the most powerful weapons in the known universe, has the ability to affect and use fundamental forces of the known universe, including electromagnetic energies such as gravity, radiation, heat, light, and powerful blasts of concussive force.
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Who can defeat Green Lantern?

DC: Green Lantern, 5 Marvel Heroes He Can Beat (& 5 He Can't)
  1. 1 Can't Beat: Ghost Rider.
  2. 2 Can Beat: Black Panther. ...
  3. 3 Can't Beat: Silver Surfer. ...
  4. 4 Can Beat: Guardians of the Galaxy. ...
  5. 5 Can't Beat: Captain Marvel. ...
  6. 6 Can Beat: Spider-Man. ...
  7. 7 Can't Beat: Reed Richards. ...
  8. 8 Can Beat: Iron Man. ...
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What is the Flash's weakness?

The Flash is one of DC's most formidable heroes, but it turns out his biggest fear is slipping on a banana peel and rocketing himself into space.
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What is Blue Lanterns weakness?

Atrocitus welcomes him to the Red Lantern Corps. Despite Walker's claim that the power of the blue light is the greatest in the spectrum, Atrocitus reveals the weakness behind the Blue Lanterns: hope is nothing without willpower to enact it.
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Are red lanterns evil?

The Red Lantern Corps are a major villainous organization, functioning as anti-heroes throughout much of the DC universe and they were enemies of the Green Lantern Corps. Their power is derived from the emotional spectrum, particularly the Red Light of Rage.
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What is the White Lantern power?

Each White Lantern possesses a power ring that lets the user create white energy constructs powered by life itself. The original wielder of the Entity, Sinestro, displays the ability to eradicate swarms of Black Lanterns effortlessly and is described as "godlike".
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Why did Sinestro take the yellow ring?

Through their mutual hatred of the Guardians, Sinestro and the Weaponers became allies, with the Weaponers offering to help Sinestro gain revenge on the Guardians and the Corps. Creating a yellow power ring for Sinestro to use, the Weaponers sent him back to the "positive matter" universe to seek his revenge.
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Does Batman have a Yellow Lantern ring?

In 2013's Forever Evil, Batman revealed he had kept a Yellow Power Ring after the Sinestro Corps War. While this ring only had a brief charge left in it, someone as resourceful and as powerful as Batman could have chosen to become a Yellow Lantern.
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Why is Green Lantern weak to wood?

The original Green Lantern, Alan Scott's weakness to wood stemmed from his subconscious belief that his powers couldn't affect the material. The later Lanterns' weakness to the color yellow came from the Fear entity trapped within the Green Lantern Corps' central power battery.
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How many blue lanterns are there?

There usually seems to be no more than ten Blue Lanterns at a time, as strong hope is scarce in the universe. A few other heroes have taken up the blue light temporarily, with Green Lanterns Hal Jordan, Guy Gardner, and Kyle Rayner all harnessing the power of hope for a short while.
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Are there any female Green Lanterns?

Though there are officially seven Earth-based Green Lantern leads in the main DCU—Alan and six official Corps members—only one of them is a woman, and it took 74 of those 80 years for her to get a ring.
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