Batman: Dark Victory #8: Battle
Read a concise guide to Batman: Dark Victory #8: Battle, including cover date, series details, summary, characters, and collector-friendly context. Charact
- Series
- Batman: Dark Victory
- Issue number
- 8
- Cover date
- 2000-07-01
- Story arc
- Dark Victory
- ComicVine ID
- 106662
Quick answer
Batman: Dark Victory #8: Battle is cataloged as part of the Dark Victory reading path, giving readers a specific checkpoint in that storyline rather than a generic issue listing. Gotham Vault connects it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Joker, Batman: Dark Victory, and the broader 2000-07-01 Batman publication timeline.
Issue summary
A night at the circus introduces the Dark Knight to a new ally as the maxiseries continues! It's the story readers have been waiting for as Bruce Wayne attends a night at the circus and a certain 10-year-old boy enters his life. But, if the Joker blows up Gotham City, will any of it matter? All this and the Hang Man, too!
Citation summary
Batman: Dark Victory #8: Battle is a Batman: Dark Victory issue with cover date 2000-07-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Joker and the Dark Victory story arc.
Characters listed for this issue
Story arc / special series
Dark Victory — The Long Halloween's sequel follows another holiday-themed mystery while Gotham transitions further from mob rule to costumed crime and the rise of Robin.
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FAQ
What comic is Batman: Dark Victory #8: Battle?
Batman: Dark Victory #8: Battle is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman: Dark Victory series as issue #8 with a cover date of 2000-07-01.
Who appears in Batman: Dark Victory #8: Battle?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Joker.
Is Batman: Dark Victory #8: Battle part of a story arc?
This issue is tagged as part of Dark Victory. The Long Halloween's sequel follows another holiday-themed mystery while Gotham transitions further from mob rule to costumed crime and the rise of Robin.
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