The suit just looks cool, plain and simple.
Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (Vol. 1) #8
Published: c. September, 1984?
Cover Date: December, 1984
“Invasion!”
Writer: Jim Shooter
Artist: Mike Zeck
Inker: John Beatty, Jack Abel, and Mike Esposito
Letterer: Joe Rosen
Colorist: Christie Scheele
To this day, there hasn’t been a better costume. Shame it caused his so much trouble.