Batman #651: Face the Face: Part 2
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 651
- Cover date
- 2006-05-01
- ComicVine ID
- 121997
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Batman #651: Face the Face: Part 2 stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 2006-05-01 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson), Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon), Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley) and related Batman continuity.
Issue summary
One Year Later The Batman returns as suddenly as he vanished in part 2 of Face the Face! While Gotham speculates where Batman was, Batman and Robin battle Poison Ivy, as old Batman Rogues are turning up dead. Also, Jim Gordon has, at some point, returned to his role as Commissioner of Gotham, one thing's for sure, whatever happened in the time jump certainly has shaken things up!
Citation summary
Batman #651: Face the Face: Part 2 is a Batman issue with cover date 2006-05-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson), Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon), Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley).
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FAQ
What comic is Batman #651: Face the Face: Part 2?
Batman #651: Face the Face: Part 2 is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #651 with a cover date of 2006-05-01.
Who appears in Batman #651: Face the Face: Part 2?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson), Commissioner Gordon (James Gordon), Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley).
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