Why are Green Lanterns weak to 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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Are yellow lanterns 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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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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What is the strongest color of lantern?

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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Why is Green Lantern weak against wood?

The reason why the ring has a weakness to wood is because when Alan Scott first had the ring he was caught off guard and attacked with a wooden club. This led him to believe that his ring had a weakness to wood and because Green Lantern weapons are powered by will power his thoughts made the weakness real.
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Is Green Lantern scared of yellow?

However, fixing the Green Lantern Corps' weakness to yellow was a little more complex. During the Green Lantern's Rebirth era under Geoff Johns, it was revealed that the "Yellow Impurity" was the result of the fear entity known as Parallax being trapped within the Central Power Battery, the rings' source of power.
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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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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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Is Batman a yellow lantern?

His city could be saved, once and for all. The short answer is that while Batman could use a Yellow Lantern ring, he doesn't because he chooses not to. After all, it's a weapon of evil and it's possible he associates the ring directly with what it represents.
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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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Which lantern ring is the strongest?

1 Green Lantern Ring

The most powerful power ring in the DC Universe is unsurprisingly the Green Lantern Corps Rings. The first ever Green Lantern Ring was a magically created ring given to Alan Scott and fueled by the Green Flame.
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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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Is the Yellow Lantern evil?

The Sinestro Corps, also known as Yellow Lantern Corps, is a group of fictional characters, a villainous analog to the Green Lantern Corps in the DC Universe, derived from the emotional electromagnetic spectrum. It is led by the supervillain Sinestro.
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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 Kyle Rayner The most powerful lantern?

2 Kyle Rayner

He is also the most powerful and noteworthy of all the people to ever become a White Lantern. For a long time, Kyle Rayner held the place of the most powerful Lantern in the galaxy, let alone among humans. However, he has since been surpassed by another.
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Has scarecrow ever had a Yellow Lantern ring?

Scarecrow appears again in Blackest Night #6. When Ganthet creates duplicates of the seven Lantern Corps rings, Scarecrow is chosen by the yellow ring because of his ability to instill great fear, and becomes a temporary member of the Sinestro Corps. He was soon elected to be the Sinestro of Sector-2814.
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Why did Sinestro turn evil?

Sinestro believed himself to have been wronged by his former masters and now hated them just as much as the Weaponers did. 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.
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Who has all the lantern rings?

5 Answers. Show activity on this post. Kyle Rayner has worn each color of the spectrum and is the White Lantern. Despite the initial shock of being chosen to wield all of the rings after the Green Lanterns were all but destroyed in Blackest Night, he learned to wield all of them.
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Is there a black lantern?

The Black Lantern Corps are the slain and deceased beings from throughout the universe who fell into the domain of the dead. They are the army of Nekron, the Lord of the Unliving, and their purpose is to eliminate all life. The Black Lantern Rings are wielded by the deceased.
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Are black lanterns evil?

Instead, they are malevolent beings who seek to murder even those they considered friends. As demonstrated by Batman, a Black Lantern ring is also capable of resurrecting people other than the wielder.
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What are the Blue Lanterns powers?

Blue Lanterns can heal wounds and regenerate lost body parts. The ring's power can be supplemented with the hope of other living beings; for instance, Saint Walker and Warth were able to reduce a dying sun's age by 8.6 billion years because of the hope emanating from the inhabitants of a nearby planet.
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What is a gold lantern?

DC's Gold Lantern is a power ring wielding member of the future's Legion of Superheroes, whose powers may exceed those of the modern day Lanterns. The Green Lantern Corps is just one of many ring-wielding users of the emotional spectrum, with the verdant knights embodying the force of willpower.
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What is the Hulk's weakness?

19 Weakness: ADAMANTIUM AND VIBRANIUM

Swords, knives, and more have been used against Hulk and almost none of them even leave a scratch or mark on him. However, with that said, there are two bladed weapons that can cut into Hulk's skin. Adamantium is something that can cause damage to Hulk.
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What is Superman's greatest fear?

Who is Superman's greatest enemy? No, it's not Lex Luthor or Darkseid. The one Superman fears more than anyone else is himself. He knows he has god-like power and could crush almost anyone and anything with a flick of his hand, so he always worries about losing control.
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What is Spider Man's weakness?

Anti-Venom becomes the new alter ego of Eddie Brock after his days of Venom are behind him. Anti-Venom has proven to be Spider-Man's weakness whenever he's close by due to the way that it affects the radiation poison that's in Peter's blood.
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