Batman #88: Their Dark Designs Part 3
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 88
- Cover date
- 2020-04-01
- ComicVine ID
- 736299
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Batman #88: Their Dark Designs Part 3 stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 2020-04-01 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Joker, Catwoman (Selina Kyle), The Riddler (Edward Nygma) and related Batman continuity.
Issue summary
The conspiracy that will rock Batman’s world continues to unfold as the Dark Knight travels to Arkham Asylum to get answers from the Penguin! What dark secret does he share with The Joker, the Riddler, and…Catwoman? Plus, the plague of assassins descending upon Gotham City in its weakest moments continues! Will this be the moment when Deathstroke finally takes down Batman?! List of covers and their creators: Cover Name Creator(s) Sidebar Location Reg Regular Cover Tony Daniel & Tomeu Morey 1 Var Variant Cover Francesco Mattina 2
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Batman #88: Their Dark Designs Part 3 is a Batman issue with cover date 2020-04-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Joker, Catwoman (Selina Kyle), The Riddler (Edward Nygma), The Penguin (Oswald Cobblepot).
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What comic is Batman #88: Their Dark Designs Part 3?
Batman #88: Their Dark Designs Part 3 is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #88 with a cover date of 2020-04-01.
Who appears in Batman #88: Their Dark Designs Part 3?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Joker, Catwoman (Selina Kyle), The Riddler (Edward Nygma), The Penguin (Oswald Cobblepot).
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