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Batman
Batman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. Batman was created by writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane, and debuted in the 27th issue of the comic book Detective Comics on March 30, 1939. In the DC Universe, Batman is the alias of Bruce Wayne, a wealthy American playboy, philanthropist, and industrialist who resides in the fictional Gotham City. Originally a millionaire, later versions of the character depict him as a billionaire. His origin story features him swearing vengeance against criminals after witnessing the murder of his parents, Thomas and Mar
The Joker
fictional character throughout the DC Universe
Catwoman
Catwoman is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane, she debuted as "the Cat" in Batman #1 (spring 1940). She has become one of the superhero Batman's most prominent enemies, belonging to the collective of adversaries that make up his rogues gallery, as well as Batman's best known and most enduring love interest, with many stories depicting their complex love–hate relationship. Since 1993, Catwoman has had her own ongoing series, Catwoman.
Green Lantern
multiple superheroes from the DC universe
Batgirl
Batgirl is the name of several superheroines appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, depicted as female counterparts and allies to the superhero Batman. The character Betty Kane was introduced into publication in 1961 by Bill Finger and Sheldon Moldoff as Bat-Girl, and was replaced in 1967 by Barbara Gordon, who became the most iconic Batgirl. The character debuted in Detective Comics #359 (January 1967) by writer Gardner Fox and artist Carmine Infantino, introduced as the niece/adoptive daughter of police commissioner James Gordon.
Robin
several DC Comics characters
Riddler
The Riddler (Edward Nigma, later Edward Nygma or Edward Nashton) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He was created by Bill Finger and Dick Sprang, and debuted in Detective Comics #140 in October 1948. He is one of the most enduring enemies of the superhero Batman and belongs to the collective of adversaries that make up his rogues gallery.
The Penguin
supervillain appearing in DC Comics publications and related media
Jim Gordon
fictional character in the DC Universe
Scarecrow
fictional character in DC Comics
Dick Grayson
one of several fictional characters using the identity Robin
Mad Hatter
fictional character in DC Comics
Clayface
Clayface is an alias used by several characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Most incarnations of the character possess clay-like bodies and shapeshifting abilities, and all of them are adversaries of the superhero Batman. In 2009, Clayface was ranked as IGNs 73rd-greatest comic book villain of all time.
Hugo Strange
fictional comic book supervillain
Lana Lang
fictional supporting character in DC Comics' Superman series
Alan Scott
fictional superhero of the DC Comics Universe
Calendar Man
comic book character
Thomas Wayne
fictional character, father of Bruce Wayne (Batman)
Wildcat
several fictional characters, all DC Comics superheroes
Joe Chill
fictional character in the DC Comics Batman series
Martha Wayne
fictional character, mother of Bruce Wayne (Batman)
Vicki Vale
fictional character throughout the DC Universe
Bat-Mite
Bat-Mite is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Bat-Mite is an imp similar to Mister Mxyzptlk. Depicted as a small, childlike man in an ill-fitting copy of Batman's costume, Bat-Mite possesses what appear to be near-infinite magical powers which could be considered nigh-omnipotence, but he actually uses highly advanced technology from the fifth dimension that cannot be understood by humans' limited three-dimensional views. Unlike Mxyzptlk, Bat-Mite idolizes his superhero target and thus he has visited Batman on various occasions, often setting up strange and r
Sal Maroni
fictional character throughout the DC Universe
Ace the Bat-Hound
DC Comics character
Polka-Dot Man
Fictional DC Comics supervillain
Kite Man
fictional character
Catman
comic books character
Bette Kane
DC Comics character
Lori Lemaris
comics character
All-Winners Squad
group of fictional characters