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Creation & Design

Heretic was created by writer Peter J. Tomasi and artist Patrick Gleason as a part of the Batman and Robin series, introduced as a formidable foe for Batman.

Early Years

Heretic was initially introduced as a clone of Damian Wayne, raised by the League of Assassins to be a weapon against Batman.

Character Development

Over time, Heretic evolves from a mere antagonist to a complex character with his own motivations, reflecting the ongoing struggle between legacy and individuality within the Batman mythos.

Cultural Reception

Heretic has received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising the character's depth and the moral dilemmas presented in his story arcs.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Batman and Robin #12
Aliases:
The Heretic
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
League of Assassins, Batman Family
Abilities:
Enhanced strength, Combat skills, Tactical genius
Equipment:
Sword, Body armor
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Batman and Robin #12
DC ⋅ 2010
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Batman and Robin #12
 
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1st cameo appearance of Heretic, a clone of Damian Wayne, as a fetus

Batman: The Return #1
DC ⋅ 2011
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Batman: The Return #1
 
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1st full appearance of The Heretic

1st team appearance of Leviathan, a terrorist organization led by Talia al Ghul that creates super-human agents

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