Batman #499: The Venom Connection
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 499
- Cover date
- 1993-09-30
- ComicVine ID
- 37735
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Issue summary
Bruce and Alfred readied for a trip to Santa Prisca to rescue Dr. Kinsolving and Jack Drake. Batman returned to the cave; Bruce asked him to keep it up while they were gone. Selina Kyle stowed away on the Wayne jet to Santa Prisca. Batman and Robin took down Bane's men and saved some kidnapped children. Tim realized his father was missing. Notes: Last $1.25 issue. On page 20 panel 2 Gorfinkel Imports Exports is a homage to Jordan Gorfinkel. Part 18 continues in Detective Comics #666 .
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Batman #499: The Venom Connection is a Batman issue with cover date 1993-09-30. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), Catwoman (Selina Kyle), Robin (Dick Grayson), Alfred Pennyworth, Bane.
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What comic is Batman #499: The Venom Connection?
Batman #499: The Venom Connection is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #499 with a cover date of 1993-09-30.
Who appears in Batman #499: The Venom Connection?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Batman (Bruce Wayne), Catwoman (Selina Kyle), Robin (Dick Grayson), Alfred Pennyworth, Bane.
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