Orphan

Creation & Design

Cassandra Cain was created by writer Kelley Puckett and artist Damion Scott, first appearing in Batman #567. She was designed to be a new Batgirl with a unique background and skill set.

Early Years

Cassandra was raised by assassins and trained to be a lethal fighter. Her inability to speak and her unique way of understanding body language set her apart from other characters in the Batman universe.

Character Development

Over the years, Cassandra has evolved from a silent assassin to a fully realized hero, grappling with her past while striving to be a force for good in Gotham City.

Cultural Reception

Cassandra Cain has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for her unique abilities and complex character development.

Character Details

Real Name:
Cassandra Cain
First Appearance:
Detective Comics #734
Aliases:
Batgirl, Black Bat
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Batman, Birds of Prey, League of Assassins
Abilities:
Martial Arts Master, Acrobatics, Stealth
Equipment:
Utility Belt, Batarangs
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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2nd appearance of Cassandra Cain

2nd appearance of David Cain

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1st appearance and cover of Cassandra Cain, later becomes Batgirl, Orphan II and the Black Bat

1st appearance of David Cain, Orphan not in costume

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1st appearance of David Cain as Orphan in costume

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1st appearance of Cassandra Cain as the second Orphan

Cain will use the moniker of her father, the first Orphan in Future State

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