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Batman #382: The Vengeance Spiral

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Series
Batman
Issue number
382
Cover date
1985-04-01
ComicVine ID
25329

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Batman #382: The Vengeance Spiral stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1985-04-01 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Batman (Bruce Wayne), Catwoman (Selina Kyle) and related Batman continuity.

Issue summary

Batman and Catwoman attempt to save a plane full of hostages from Darkwolf. "The Vengance Spiral" Batman is on the hunt for 2 criminals. One of which is mauling criminals and citiziesn alike in crime alley, and another known as Darkwolf who is involved in high profile crimes. Catwoman teams up against Darkwolf with the Batman in order for both of them to exact their form of justice for his crimes. Selina makes the ultimate sacrifice, and Batman goes off reservation exacting his vengance. There is more to tell in this tale of two kitties.-

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Batman #382: The Vengeance Spiral is a Batman issue with cover date 1985-04-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), Catwoman (Selina Kyle).

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What comic is Batman #382: The Vengeance Spiral?

Batman #382: The Vengeance Spiral is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #382 with a cover date of 1985-04-01.

Who appears in Batman #382: The Vengeance Spiral?

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