Batman: Ego #1: Ego
Read a concise guide to Batman: Ego #1: Ego, including cover date, series details, summary, characters, and collector-friendly context. Characters include
- Series
- Batman: Ego
- Issue number
- 1
- Cover date
- 2000-10-01
- Story arc
- Batman: Ego
- ComicVine ID
- 123427
Quick answer
Batman: Ego #1: Ego is cataloged as part of the Batman: Ego 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: Ego, and the broader 2000-10-01 Batman publication timeline.
Issue summary
Batman blames himself for the slaughter of a family whose father was a henchman of the Joker. Racked with guilt and losing large amounts of blood Batman returns to the Batcave where Bruce Wayne confronts Batman. The two argue about who he really is, what his purpose is, what methods he should be using to put an end to crime and his true motivation for doing so.
Citation summary
Batman: Ego #1: Ego is a Batman: Ego issue with cover date 2000-10-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Joker and the Batman: Ego story arc.
Characters listed for this issue
Story arc / special series
Batman: Ego — A psychological one-shot that turns Batman's mission inward, staging Bruce Wayne against the monstrous voice of Batman itself.
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FAQ
What comic is Batman: Ego #1: Ego?
Batman: Ego #1: Ego is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman: Ego series as issue #1 with a cover date of 2000-10-01.
Who appears in Batman: Ego #1: Ego?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Joker.
Is Batman: Ego #1: Ego part of a story arc?
This issue is tagged as part of Batman: Ego. A psychological one-shot that turns Batman's mission inward, staging Bruce Wayne against the monstrous voice of Batman itself.
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