In a post-apocalyptic future where Earth's heroes have fallen, Diana Prince dons Nabu's golden Helmet of Fate to protect humanity as the leader of the New Amazons. Created by writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo for DC Black Label's Batman: Last Knight on Earth, this mystical appearance combines Amazonian warrior strength with high-level cosmic sorcery.
La Scena
Set twenty years after a mysterious villain named Omega orchestrates the downfall of Earth's superheroes, Wonder Woman leads a subterranean underground faction known as the New Amazons. Depicted in issues #2 and #3 of Batman: Last Knight on Earth (2019), Diana Prince dons Nabu's golden Helmet of Fate (frequently referred to as the Helmet of Destiny) to shield her people from extinction and assist a resurrected clone of Batman. By wielding the ancient artifact, Diana merges her battle discipline with cosmic spellcraft and foresight in a final attempt to overthrow Omega's oppressive reign over the scorched Earth.
Significato
This incarnation marks a major convergence between the divine warcraft of the Amazons and the ancient arcana of DC's Lords of Order. As leader of the subterranean resistance, Diana taking up the Helmet demonstrates her willingness to absorb supreme mystical power to preserve hope. The appearance builds on her leadership of Justice League Dark, during which she interacted closely with Nabu's artifact and noted that the Helmet of Fate is constructed at least partially from Nth Metal. This post-apocalyptic look stands as one of the most distinctive variant concepts created during Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's celebrated DC tenure.
Design
Designed by artist Greg Capullo, this visual variant pairs Doctor Fate's classic golden Corinthian helmet with red-and-gold Amazonian battle armor customized for subterranean warfare. Beneath the metallic helmet—which confers cosmic awareness and magical vision—Diana features a mohawk-styled hair aesthetic visible along the neckline and helmet border. She carries her Amazonian warrior sword, creating a striking aesthetic blend of post-apocalyptic combat gear and pristine mystical relic.
Per il Collezionista
### McFarlane Toys: DC Multiverse 7-Inch Action Figure
Wonder Woman (Helmet of Fate / Helmet of Destiny) (2021)
Released in spring/summer 2021 as part of Wave 6, this official figure captures Diana's appearance from *Batman: Last Knight on Earth*. The release features a custom head sculpt wearing the golden helm, 22 points of Ultra Articulation, an Amazonian sword accessory, a display base, and a collectible art card detailing her lore as leader of the New Amazons. The figure is marketed under both 'Helmet of Fate' and 'Helmet of Destiny' names across official retail listings.
Dietro le Quinte
💡Official product lines and comic references market this variant interchangeably using the titles 'Helmet of Fate' and 'Helmet of Destiny'.
💡Wonder Woman revealed in mainstream comic continuity that Doctor Fate's Helmet of Fate is made—or partially made—of Nth Metal.
💡While Doctor Fate's helm appears independently in video games such as Injustice 2 and DC Universe Online, this specific Wonder Woman helmeted version remains exclusive to comics and collectibles.
💡The post-apocalyptic New Amazons storyline was conceived specifically for DC's prestige Black Label imprint.
💡Wonder Woman noted in DC lore that Doctor Fate's Helmet of Fate is constructed at least partially from Nth Metal.
💡The helmeted design debuted in 2019 in Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's DC Black Label miniseries Batman: Last Knight on Earth.
💡Action figure releases and retail databases list this specific variant interchangeably as 'Helmet of Fate' and 'Helmet of Destiny'.
💡This version of Wonder Woman has never appeared in video games or films, remaining exclusive to comic books and action figure releases.
Cronologia
2007
DC publishes The Helmet of Fate miniseries, establishing lore around the wandering artifact and alternate hosts.
2018
Wonder Woman assumes leadership of Justice League Dark, deepening her lore connection to Doctor Fate and Nabu.
2019
Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo introduce the helmeted Wonder Woman variant in Batman: Last Knight on Earth #2.
2021
McFarlane Toys releases the DC Multiverse 7-inch action figure of Wonder Woman (Helmet of Fate/Destiny).