Comic Title: Superboy #166
Publisher: DC (National Periodical Publications, Inc.)
Address: 909 Third Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: June 1970
On Sale Date: April 2, 1970 Newsstand Date April 2, 1970
Source: House Ad, Superman #227, Page 24

Copyright Date April 2, 1970
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1970

Frequency: Monthly, with the exception of Feb., Aug. and Nov.
Cover Price: $0.15
Page Count: 32
Editor: Murray Boltinoff

Title: "The Kryptonite Conqueror"
Pages: 8

Feature(s):
Superboy (of Earth-1)

Writer: Frank Robbins
Penciller: Bob Brown
Inker: Michael Esposito

Feature Character(s)

• Superboy (last appearance in Superboy #166; next appearance in Superboy #167)

Villain(s)

• Lex Luthor (last appearance in Superboy #159; next appearance in Superboy #169)
• Luthor's gang (Stoop named; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• A security guard (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Superboy is lured away from Smallville by a phony distress call. When he returns he finds that the entire town has been dusted by green Kryptonite. The Boy of Steel is forced to maintain his distant. From his vantage point, he watches as a gang of crooks wearing Kryptonite clothes rob a bank. When they make their escape, Superboy tries to stop them. However, the crooks surround him. They remove their clothes and bury the Boy of Steel with them. Their leader is Lex Luthor. However, the buried Boy of Steel is a robot. The real Superboy moves in and captures the gang who no longer wear their Kryptonite protection.