Batman #537: Darkest Night of the Man-Bat, Part 2: Pursuit
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 537
- Cover date
- 1996-12-01
- ComicVine ID
- 43042
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Issue summary
Man-Bat is in the Arctic about to prey upon members of a research expedition while being pursued by three deadly killers with orders to destroy him--assassins who are, in turn, hunted by the Batman. Man-Bat's frozen body is discovered in a block of ice at the North Pole. A group of scientists inadvertently revives him and he goes on rampage while attempting to recreate the formula for his cure.
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Batman #537: Darkest Night of the Man-Bat, Part 2: Pursuit is a Batman issue with cover date 1996-12-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne).
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What comic is Batman #537: Darkest Night of the Man-Bat, Part 2: Pursuit?
Batman #537: Darkest Night of the Man-Bat, Part 2: Pursuit is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #537 with a cover date of 1996-12-01.
Who appears in Batman #537: Darkest Night of the Man-Bat, Part 2: Pursuit?
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