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Batman #508: Mortal Remains

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Series
Batman
Issue number
508
Cover date
1994-06-30
ComicVine ID
39165

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Issue summary

Jean-Paul Valley steps way over the line in his role as Batman by committing an act that cannot be undone, and which costs the life of an innocent. The new Batman intentionally lets Abattoir, a killer of a family, die. Notes: On page 10 panel 5 Nolan Steel is a homage to Graham Nolan . " DC Universe 17 " one page featuring " From the DC High 1994 Yearbook ." Story continues in Batman: Shadow of the Bat #28 .

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Batman #508: Mortal Remains is a Batman issue with cover date 1994-06-30. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne).

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What comic is Batman #508: Mortal Remains?

Batman #508: Mortal Remains is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #508 with a cover date of 1994-06-30.

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