Has there ever been a more vulnerable hero? First appearing in the pages of Tales of Suspense comic in March 1963, Tony Stark overcomes a near-fatal heart injury by devising a high-tech suit of armor that keeps him alive and enables him to become the Super Hero Iron Man. The Invincible Iron Man: The Rise of Iron Man: Incredible imagery from Marvel's famous comic books help guide readers through the story of Tony Stark, and how he became the Invincible Iron Man.