Absolute Batman  (2024)

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Key Facts

Premiere issue of an ongoing series in the Absolute Universe, a dimension built on Darkseid energy

Introduction of Alfred Pennyworth, an M16 agent

Introduction of Black Mask

Introduction of Waylon Jones, Killer Crock in the mainstream universe

Introduction of Martha Wayne, Commissioner Gordon, Barbara Gordon, Harvey Bullock

Introduction of Selina Kyle, Oswald Cobblepot, Edward Nygma, Harvey Dent - as children in a photograph

Introduction of Joker, first cameo appearance

Introduction of Julia Pennyworth, cameo appearance

Introduction and death of Thomas Wayne

1st team appearance of the Party Animals, led by Black Mask

Absolute Batman #1 preceded by a 16-page black and white ashcan preview

3rd Print ⋅ DC ⋅ 2025

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Key Facts

Full appearance of Selina Kyle as a child

Introduction of Julia Pennyworth in full

1st appearance of AL, an artificial intelligence robot created by Edward Nygma

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Origin of Batman's early days as a vigilante and the background of the bat archetype

1st appearance of Randal Powers, an organized crime affiliate

DC ⋅ 2025

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