Perhaps he isn't working alone, or perhaps this is all a distraction to keep us busy. If his goal was to find how to neutralize the main teleporter in the first place, us blocking its use is as good as him breaking it.

[ Theories, theories...he can think of far too many, knows a bunch of tropes that could apply, but until they have more information, it's all just that: conjectures. ]

You look like you could use a break. I know I'm good, but my heat vision didn't really heal that injury. How about taking five?