Batman #199: Peril of the Poison Rings!
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 199
- Cover date
- 1968-02-01
- ComicVine ID
- 9956
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Batman #199: Peril of the Poison Rings! stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1968-02-01 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Batman, Champ Trask, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon) and related Batman continuity.
Issue summary
In "Peril of the Poison Rings," a poisoned Batman must find a copy of his own comic book to learn the identity of the artist responsible for both the comic and his poisoning in time. In a case of mistaken identity, Batman accidently reveals his secret identity in "Seven Steps to Save Face'.
Citation summary
Batman #199: Peril of the Poison Rings! is a Batman issue with cover date 1968-02-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman, Champ Trask, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon), Rembrandt Dickens.
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What comic is Batman #199: Peril of the Poison Rings!?
Batman #199: Peril of the Poison Rings! is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #199 with a cover date of 1968-02-01.
Who appears in Batman #199: Peril of the Poison Rings!?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Batman, Champ Trask, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon), Rembrandt Dickens.
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