Batman #501: Code Name: Mekros
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 501
- Cover date
- 1993-11-30
- ComicVine ID
- 38033
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Batman #501: Code Name: Mekros stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1993-11-30 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Batman (Bruce Wayne) and related Batman continuity.
Issue summary
Gotham's underworld hires a super-powered enforcer to deal with the increasingly dangerous Batman, but the Dark Knight may just send his opponent home in a box. Notes: On page 14 panel 4 various CIA programs were mentioned such as: AM/Lash, ZR/Rifle, MK/ULTRA and Operation 40. " DC Universe 13 " one page featuring a Zero Hour teaser. First $1.50 issue.
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Batman #501: Code Name: Mekros is a Batman issue with cover date 1993-11-30. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne).
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What comic is Batman #501: Code Name: Mekros?
Batman #501: Code Name: Mekros is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #501 with a cover date of 1993-11-30.
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