Bane Malar

Creation & Design

Bane was created by writer Chuck Dixon and artist Graham Nolan, first appearing in 1993. He was designed to be a formidable foe for Batman, combining brute strength with intelligence.

Early Years

Bane was born and raised in the prison of Peña Duro on the Caribbean island of Santa Prisca. He was subjected to a harsh upbringing, which shaped him into a powerful and intelligent adversary.

Character Development

Over the years, Bane has evolved from a simple brute to a complex character with a rich backstory, often portrayed as both a villain and an anti-hero. His intelligence and tactical skills have made him a formidable opponent for Batman and other heroes.

Cultural Reception

Bane has been received positively by fans and critics alike, particularly for his role in the 'Knightfall' storyline, which is considered one of the defining moments in Batman's history.

Character Details

Real Name:
Bane
Aliases:
The Man Who Broke the Bat, Venom
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
League of Assassins, The Secret Society of Super Villains
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Expert hand-to-hand combatant, Tactical genius
Equipment:
Venom (steroid), Bane's mask
Weight:
300lbs
Height:
6' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Key Facts

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