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Batman #218: Batman and Robin's Greatest Mystery

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Series
Batman
Issue number
218
Cover date
1970-02-01
ComicVine ID
10645

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Batman #218: Batman and Robin's Greatest Mystery stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1970-02-01 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Batman, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon), The Wrecker and related Batman continuity.

Issue summary

A special giant-size issue of Batman featuring “The Strangest Cases from Batman’s Crime-File!” Includes “Batman and Robin’s Greatest Mystery,” “The Hand from Nowhere,” “The Man Who Couldn’t Be Tried Twice!,” “The Body in the Bat-Cave,” “Death Row’s Innocent Resident!,” and “The League Against Batman!” Contents Detective comics # 197 " The League Against Batman " Detective comics # 234 " Batman and Robin's Greatest Mystery " Batman comics # 130 " The Hand From Nowhere " Batman comics # 118 " the Man who Couldn't be Tried Twice " Batman comics #121 " The Body In The Batcave " Four Hours To Live " from a syndicated newspaper story

Citation summary

Batman #218: Batman and Robin's Greatest Mystery is a Batman issue with cover date 1970-02-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon), The Wrecker.

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What comic is Batman #218: Batman and Robin's Greatest Mystery?

Batman #218: Batman and Robin's Greatest Mystery is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #218 with a cover date of 1970-02-01.

Who appears in Batman #218: Batman and Robin's Greatest Mystery?

Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Batman, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon), The Wrecker.

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Last updated 2026-05-27. Comic metadata is curated from Gotham Vault’s local database.