10 Facts About Extremis

Extremis elevates the status quo for Iron Man, increasing the power of his armor significantly.

Extremis received mostly positive reviews, and it is often listed as one of the best Iron Man stories.

Elements of Extremis were adapted for the 2008 film Iron Man, and the Iron Man: Armored Adventures episode "Extremis, " and the storyline serves as the primary source material for the 2013 film Iron Man 3.

Extremis was the second story arc after the "Avengers Disassembled" crossover event, not to be confused with "Stark: Disassembled", a later story in The Invincible Iron Man.

Extremis is injured during an inspection tour when one of his own bombs detonates, sending a piece of shrapnel into his chest, and is captured by Afghan terrorists.

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Extremis is alive, having almost punched through the locked metal door.

Extremis can integrate himself not only into his armor, but phone, computer, and even satellite networks.

Extremis virus is then remade by Tony's long-lost foster brother, Arno Stark.

Extremis received favorable reviews and is often listed as one of the best Iron Man stories.

Novel adaption of Iron Man: Extremis, written and adapted by comic writer and editor Marie Javins, was released in May 2013 to tie-in with the release of the Iron Man 3 film as part of the Marvel Prose Novel series.