DC Universe · Flat ride
LEX LUTHOR: Drop of Doom
Giant drop tower attraction in DC Universe, combining classic amusement-ride motion with park views and themed surroundings.
No wait
live wait
Flat ride
Extreme thrill
48"
min height
Before you ride
Very tall tower and sudden high-speed freefall.
Expert tip
Look out over the valley before the drop, if you can.
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⏱ Typical wait by hour
✅ Best time to ride: around 10 AM (~0 min) · also good around 1 PM (~5 min)
Busiest around 1 PM (~5 min)
| 10 AM | 0 minutes |
|---|---|
| 11 AM | 3 minutes |
| 12 PM | 3 minutes |
| 1 PM | 5 minutes |
| 2 PM | 5 minutes |
| 3 PM | 5 minutes |
| 4 PM | 5 minutes |
| 5 PM | 5 minutes |
| 6 PM | 5 minutes |
| 7 PM | 5 minutes |
Average standby wait from 7 days of live waits, in park time (PT). Real waits vary with crowds, weather and breakdowns.
LEX LUTHOR: Drop of Doom stats
LEX LUTHOR: Drop of Doom is a 400-foot flat ride at Six Flags Magic Mountain that reaches 85 mph and drops 400 feet. It was built by Intamin, opened in 2012 and lasts about 2 minutes. Riders must be at least 48 inches tall. The best time to ride is usually around 10 AM or 1 PM, when waits are shortest.
- Type
- Flat ride
- Manufacturer
- Intamin
- Model
- Giant drop tower
- Opened
- 2012
- Top speed
- 85 mph
- Height
- 400 ft
- Drop
- 400 ft
- Duration
- 1 min 40 sec
- Height requirement
- 48 in
💡 Fun facts
- Mounted to the Superman tower structure.
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