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Creation & Design

The Red Death was created as part of the Dark Multiverse concept introduced in the Dark Nights: Metal storyline, representing a twisted version of Batman who merges with the Speed Force.

Early Years

The character first appeared in the Dark Nights: Metal series, which explores alternate realities and darker versions of familiar heroes.

Character Development

Over time, the Red Death has evolved from a mere villain into a complex character representing the consequences of Batman's choices and the darker aspects of his psyche.

Cultural Reception

The Red Death has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for its unique design and the depth it adds to the Batman mythos.

Character Details

Real Name:
Bruce Wayne
First Appearance:
Dark Days: The Casting #1
Aliases:
The Red Death
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Dark Knights, The Batman Who Laughs
Abilities:
Superhuman speed, Expert martial artist, Genius-level intellect
Equipment:
Batmobile, Batarangs, Speed Force energy
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Dark Days: The Casting #1
DC ⋅ 2017
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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: Red Death #1
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Batman: Red Death #1
 
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One-shot featuring a Batman/Flash Dark Multiverse hybrid

Dark Nights: Metal Tie-In

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