Batman #568: No Man's Land: Fruit of the Earth, Part Two
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 568
- Cover date
- 1999-08-01
- Story arc
- No Man's Land
- ComicVine ID
- 45952
Quick answer
Batman #568: No Man's Land: Fruit of the Earth, Part Two is cataloged as part of the No Man's Land reading path, giving readers a specific checkpoint in that storyline rather than a generic issue listing. Gotham Vault connects it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson), Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley), Clayface (Basil Karlo), Batman, and the broader 1999-08-01 Batman publication timeline.
Issue summary
"No Man's Land" part 23 and "Fruit of the Earth" part 2, continued from BATMAN: SHADOW OF THE BAT #88. After battling to enter Robinson Park, Batman and Robin must fight Clayface to free the enslaved Poison Ivy and gain access to a Batcave buried deep within Ivy's paradise. Continued in DETECTIVE COMICS (1937-2011) #735. Clayface had been holding Ivy, forcing her to grow food for him, and enslaving the children she'd been caring for. Robin began getting the children to safety; Batman began attempting to get Ivy free from the brick-like clay that held her. As Clayface returned, Robin set off explosives that freed Ivy. Huntress joined Pettit's group. Story continued from Batman: Shadow of the Bat #88 - No Man's Land: Fruit of the Earth, Part One Story continues as Detective Comics #735 - Fruit of the Earth:3
Citation summary
Batman #568: No Man's Land: Fruit of the Earth, Part Two is a Batman issue with cover date 1999-08-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson), Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley), Clayface (Basil Karlo) and the No Man's Land story arc.
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Story arc / special series
No Man's Land — After an earthquake and government abandonment, Gotham becomes a sealed-off war zone where Batman, Gordon, and the city's survivors fight to reclaim civilization.
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What comic is Batman #568: No Man's Land: Fruit of the Earth, Part Two?
Batman #568: No Man's Land: Fruit of the Earth, Part Two is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #568 with a cover date of 1999-08-01.
Who appears in Batman #568: No Man's Land: Fruit of the Earth, Part Two?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson), Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley), Clayface (Basil Karlo).
Is Batman #568: No Man's Land: Fruit of the Earth, Part Two part of a story arc?
This issue is tagged as part of No Man's Land. After an earthquake and government abandonment, Gotham becomes a sealed-off war zone where Batman, Gordon, and the city's survivors fight to reclaim civilization.
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