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Batman #227: The Demon Of Gothos Mansion

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Series
Batman
Issue number
227
Cover date
1970-12-01
ComicVine ID
11131

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Batman #227: The Demon Of Gothos Mansion stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1970-12-01 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Daphne Pennyworth, Nightwing (Dick Grayson) and related Batman continuity.

Issue summary

"The Demon of Gothos Mansion"Batman goes in search of Daphne Pennyworth , Alfred 's niece, who has been kidnapped by a coven and is about to be a sacrifice to bring about the demon known as Ballk. "Help me...I think I'm dead!" Robin saves a youth who has been shaken up due to a chemical accident. He later becomes involved in a political issue involving a Congressman who has helped an industry’s entry into New Carthage and a professor who opposes it the entry due to the pollution that it will cause. Famously, the cover art is a throwback to Detective Comics issue #31 originally drawn by Bob Kane and Sheldon Moldoff .

Citation summary

Batman #227: The Demon Of Gothos Mansion is a Batman issue with cover date 1970-12-01. Gotham Vault links it to Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Daphne Pennyworth, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Phil Real.

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What comic is Batman #227: The Demon Of Gothos Mansion?

Batman #227: The Demon Of Gothos Mansion is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #227 with a cover date of 1970-12-01.

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