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Merciless, The
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Creation & Design

The character was created as part of the Dark Multiverse storyline, representing a twisted version of Batman who succumbs to darkness.

Early Years

Merciless is a version of Batman who, after losing Wonder Woman, becomes consumed by rage and vengeance, leading him to take on a more brutal persona.

Character Development

Over time, Merciless has evolved from a mere villain into a complex character, representing the darker aspects of heroism and the consequences of absolute power.

Cultural Reception

Merciless has been received as a compelling addition to the Batman mythos, showcasing the darker themes of heroism and sacrifice.

Character Details

Real Name:
Bruce Wayne
First Appearance:
Dark Days: The Casting #1
Aliases:
The Merciless, Warrior of the Dark Multiverse
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Dark Knights, Justice League, The Batman Who Laughs
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Combat proficiency, Tactical genius
Equipment:
God Killer sword, Armored suit
Weight:
210lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Dark Days: The Casting #1
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Dark Days: The Casting #1
 
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1st cameo appearance of the Dark Multiverse Batmen (in shadows): The Drowned, The Dawnbreaker, The Red Death, The Batman Who Laughs, The Merciless, The Devastator, The Murder Machine

2nd cameo appearance of Barbatos

Dark Nights: Metal #2
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Dark Nights: Metal #2
 
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2nd cameo appearance of the Dark Multiverse Batmen: The Drowned, The Dawnbreaker, The Red Death, The Batman Who Laughs, The Merciless, The Devastator, The Murder Machine

1st appearance of Baby Darkseid

Batman: The Merciless #1
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Batman: The Merciless #1
 
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Batman: The Merciless - Solo origin story featuring Batman/Wonder Woman inspired character

Dark Nights: Metal Tie-In

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