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Creation & Design

Dana Tan was created for the animated series 'Batman Beyond' and later adapted into comic book form. She serves as a love interest for Terry McGinnis, the new Batman.

Early Years

Dana was introduced as a high school student and the girlfriend of Terry McGinnis, providing a human connection to the superhero's life.

Character Development

Throughout her appearances, Dana evolves from a supportive girlfriend to a character who actively engages with the challenges posed by Terry's dual life, showcasing her strength and resilience.

Cultural Reception

Dana Tan has been well-received by fans of 'Batman Beyond' for her relatable character and strong presence in the series.

Character Details

Real Name:
Dana Tan
First Appearance:
Batman Beyond #1
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Batman, Terry McGinnis
Abilities:
Martial Arts, Intelligence, Technological Proficiency
Equipment:
Gadgets, Hacking Tools
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Batman Beyond #1
DC ⋅ 1999
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Batman Beyond #1
 
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1st appearance of Terry McGinnis in a comic book

It is important to be aware of the differences between several editions of this book that exist

Direct Edition - as seen in the image with DIRECT EDITION printed in the UPC box

Newsstand Edition - UPC box in the lower-left corner, dated March 1999 with an original retail price of $1.99

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Promotional Edition - 'FREE Special Origin Issue' printed below the DC logo with a white rectangle in the lower-left corner intended for stores to stamp their logo. Dated June 1999 with a Jell-O advertisement on the back cover

Six Flags Promotional Edition - displays a Six Flags amusement park logo printed in the white rectangle. Dated October 1999 with a PlayStation advertisement on the back cover

Third Printing Promotional Edition - dated July 2000 with a Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker DVD advertisement on the back cover

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DC Festival of Heroes: The Asian Superhero Celebration #1
DC ⋅ 2021
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DC Festival of Heroes: The Asian Superhero Celebration #1
 
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Key Facts

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Dana Tan appears as Batman Beyond

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