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Warning ! This clause contains mollycoddler for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles : Saturday Morning Adventures Continued # 2Within the obscure continuity ofTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , there subsist an unarguable connection to not justDC , but alsoMarvel Comicsas well , a connecter that first divulge itself in the ‘ ninety animated series , and one that ’s being restore in the strip today .
In season 3 , sequence 13 of the ‘ 90sTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlescartoon title “ The Ninja Sword of Nowhere ” , the Ninja Turtles go to a pawn shop in search of a present tense for Master Splinter . When they ask the owner for suggestions , he bring them over to a shelf filled with weapon system and artifacts , and then grabs the nominal Ninja Sword of Nowhere . However , before he grab the sword , watcher get a full look at the full ledge , and everything that ’s on it . Those items include : Captain America ’s shell , Thor ’s helmet and mallet , Batman ’s at-bat sign , a light-green lantern , and a bullseye with an arrow through it , which could be a reference to either Hawkeye or Green Arrow ( or both ) .
The Ninja Sword of Nowhere is Making a TMNT Comeback, Reestablishing Marvel/DC Ties
InTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles : Saturday Morning Adventures Continued#2 by Erik Burnham and Jack Lawrence , Shredder come up a meteorite that he ascertain is made of the same material as the Ninja Sword of Nowhere . The sword is meaning because it offers its wielder the power to slice through reality itself , and that power lies in the exotic metallic element the brand was contrive of . With this meteorite , Shredder is free to forge another Ninja Sword to Nowhere , thus reclaim the ultimate ‘ 90sTMNTweapon . However , what the replication of this sword also means - in the more meta sense - is as a reminder of what other weapon and artifacts exist in the human beings ofTMNTalongside this portal - slicing sword , let in those from Marvel and DC .
The joining betweenTMNTand DC has long - been found with the Turtles ’ many adventures with Batman , but this seemingly hard grounds of a apportion continuity with Marvel as well is whole new to the franchise . Sure , there have been some nod at and parodies of Marvel’sDaredevil- let in theTMNT ’s ‘ share an stemma ’ with Daredevil , the name of the Foot Clan being a parody ofDaredevil ’s The Hand , and the name ‘ Splinter ’ being a takeoff of the name of Daredevil ’s master , Stick - but there has never been a concrete , crossover connection betweenTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesand Marvel . At least , until now .
Marvel and DC have had a number of crossover between themselves - including and especiallytheAmalgam Universe- and nowTMNTis more closely tie to those mirthful book multiverses , which only open up the door for more possible crossovers to come . In fact , since Shredder is bringing back the very artillery that helped introduce sports fan to the idea of this shared persistence , it ’s not too far of a reach to consider that these Marvel and DC items could be making a rejoinder in the man ofTMNTas well . But , even if they do n’t in this ongoing serial , the choice is always there for a crossover not just with DC , but now with Marvel Comics as well , and it all stems from the secret connection make withinTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles‘90s toon .
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles : Saturday Morning Adventures extend # 2by IDW Publishing is available now .
