Skin Talker has a unique skin disease that make words appear on his body. As he ventured forth on his own, he formed the Teen Titans and became their leader. A half-man half-machine rogue superhuman. He only meets Batman once. It was developed in collaboration with Gerard Way, an American musician and comic book writer, author of The Umbrella Academy.Its main focus is to relaunch characters and settings from the DC Universe in stories for mature readers, done with a more experimental approach than DC's primary line of superhero comics. Fearful of the threat of nuclear war, Raymond froze himself, Philip, and their wives in 1947 in hopes of surviving any oncoming conflict. Victor Zsasz, known as just Zsasz, is a serial killer. Bruce Wayne, who witnessed the murder of his billionaire parents as a child, swore to avenge their deaths. He recently appeared among other "lame" villains slain at the hands of, As a teenager, the boy known only as Boone is a friend of Dick Grayson, who would grow up to become, Phil Cobb is a small-time criminal in Gotham who is convinced that he needs a gimmick to hit it big. A professional at covering the tracks of other crimes. Bruno Diaz Flamingo is a psychotic hitman. In contrast to her deeds and the Penguin, Friitawa always treated Scarecrow with kindness. Dodge was left in a coma after the battle and Robin took him to a hospital. Batman confronts and defeats Albert Michaels. They use their scientific gadgets to commit extraordinary crimes. Besides his infamous rogues gallery of supervillains, Batman has also faced more "ordinary" enemies, such as assassins, mobsters, and terrorists. Though the concept was originally invented by the Joker, the False Face Society is best known today as the name of Black Mask's criminal organization. This is a list of Golden Age Batman Villains. Decades later, costume themed gangs became common place in Batman stories but the Three Devils stood out by appearing a generation earlier. He is now one of Jim Gordon's most trusted officers. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Edward Nigma is a villain obsessed with riddles, puzzles, and brain teasers, who took the alias of the Riddler to commit crimes. Other than that, enjoy Villains Wiki!!! As an infant, Norman S. Rotrig was mutilated by his insane father to be a living masterpiece of art. Abra Kadabra is the self-proclaimed Master of Magic from the 64th Century and an enemy of The Flash. A criminal make-up artist and master of disguise who uses his skill to impersonate wealthy people. He later appears in a flashback revealing that he teams up with, Frederick Rhino is the enormous, towering, muscular, but not very intelligent henchman of the original. He also encounters the. The Dark Knight Detective Clues on Regan's clothes lead them to the thief's boss, Beetles Branagan, operating a crime-ring from above the city in a huge advertising balloon. Yet, what are their intentions, for good or evil? When he awoke, the thieves were gone, but Batman was there. Catwoman is a fictional character originating from DC Comics. Is a rookie villain just starting out. He encounters Batman twice, in, John Dolan was exposed to a leak from an experiment the professor he assisted was working on, leaving him randomly turning into different. Bats Headhunter is an assassin who attempts to kill. Cryonic Man would be part of the "Cold Warriors" in Justice League Adventures #12 (December 2002). Actor Basil Karlo went mad when he learned that there would be a remake of one of his films with another actor in the lead role. Lynss adopted the name of Firefly and became a crazed arsonist. A brilliant botanical biochemist, Pamela Isley is a fervent eco-terrorist out to save the world's plant life by any means necessary. Jervis Tetch) DC Comics. The first person to don the identity of "Anarky," is teenager Lonnie Machin. Was originally a cowboy themed crime fighter running a long con. His abilities are similar to the actual. Joker's henchman who assisted Joker in a college initiation-themed jewelry heist. Bane is a fictional character and supervillain in the DC Comics, and a major antagonist of the Batman comics and series, serving as the overall titular main antagonist of Batman: Vengeance of Bane and the rest of the Knightfall story arc. Cassius "Clay" Payne is the offspring of Sondra Fuller (Lady Clayface) and Preston Payne (Clayface III). Catwoman is a fictional character originating from DC Comics. When the boy became a man, he became the independent hero known as Nightwing. Initially having no superpowers, Karlo joined with a group of other "Clayfaces" and stole their combined powers, allowing him to shapeshift into any forms he wants. Chill robbed the Waynes and then shot Thomas and Martha, leaving Bruce orphaned, inciting his journey into becoming the vigilante Batman. Joker's henchman who assisted Joker in an upside down crime spree. He was vacationing in Europe when he fell in love with the artwork of one Pierre Antal. Using his immense solar-fueled powers, he became Superman to defend mankind against all manner of threats while championing truth, justice, and the American way! Paul Sloan actually appears as Two Face 2 long before he becomes Charlatan. Freeze's wife, is resurrected by a Lazarus Pit by, Is a Japanese criminal that wears a skeleton outfit. A deadly martial artist and a foe of Batman. She was created by Robert Kanigher and Carmine Infantino, and first appeared in Batman #181 (June 1966).. A meticulous planner, Elliot resents the fact that Bruce's father thwarted his plot to murder his parents. He purchased a number of the paintings at relatively inexpensive prices, despite his shaky finances. Perhaps most controversial with Batman's identity is the, The first villain that Batman faced was Alfred Stryker, on his debut appearance in. Atlan is an ancient ruler of Atlantis who represents all of the . The masked villain known as the Zodiac Master makes his presence known in Gotham by predicting a succession of disasters, all of which he has secretly orchestrated. He would cement his place as Spider-Man's greatest villain by killing the hero's first love, Gwen Stacy. The Weasel is a man with all canine teeth. The first four Clayfaces who banded together to battle Batman. Poison Ivy (Dr. Pamela Lillian Isley / a z l i / EYEZ-lee) is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in Batman stories. However, he was eventually killed by a henchman of, Calendar Man (Julian Day) is known for committing crimes that correspond with holidays and significant dates (hence his alias). He is pursued by the First Lawmen of Mars, who teams up with Batman and Robin, having observed them from Mars. All of the enemies of the Dark Knight, Batman. Criminals are a superstitious and cowardly lot.Batman. He would later become leader of Young Justice. Maxie Zeus' henchman and member of the New Olympians. He appears as an enemy of. Graham was an expert builder of replicas of ancient weapons for movies. The second Ventriloquist (Peyton Riley), called "Sugar" by Scarface, has surfaced in the pages of. I also don't include villains that Batman only encounters when he's part of a team. Unlike the original, this character was focused on hats and did not originally resemble the Lewis Carroll character. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Cheetah. Robin, feeling responsible for Dodge's condition, visited regularly until one day he disappeared. Atlan, The Dead King. Max Roberto is a cyborg with a partially cybernetic face. An agent of the Court of Owls, as well as the court itself, was part of a city myth in Gotham City. Many have tried, and a number have actually succeeded in discovering his secret . This wasn't even the 1st giant gorilla Batman fought. They were thwarted in there efforts by the United Kingdom protectors, The Knight and Squire, aided by the Dynamic Duo. In the end, the Ape dies and Ogre wanders aimlessly through Gotham City. A second Zebra-Man (probably not the same as the original) is later created by, Philo Zeiss possesses surgically enhanced speed, reflexes, vision-enhancing goggles, and extensive martial arts training. In this version, the Cavalier is a swashbuckling hero who becomes a media darling. Morgan Ducard, son of Henri Ducard, the detective who once trained Bruce. He is then tortured and disfigured by Two-Face and experimented on by Scarecrow. Arnold Etchison is a serial killer who killed his family members. He, just like the Batman, had lost his parents to a Gotham crime at an early age. He has succeeded in deducing Batman's identity. Hugo Strange doesn't wear a costume, has no powers, and doesn't even have a code name. She was murdered by the Joker while saving a baby during the No Man's Land story arc. Thegoldencamelfromegypt This user has not updated recently. Batman Villains appears in 629 issues. Member of Dollmaker's family, Sampson is small man made to look like a toy monkey. Christina Chiles, a skilled assassin hired by. Firefly (Garfield Lynns) is an orphan who became a. She controls a mysterious dark force that enables her to fly and can manipulate it to take on different shapes. Later, he steals a dozen coins from. Batman and Robin are then bound and gagged. When facing hard times, Rennington starts masking himself as the Dagger, running an old-fashioned protection racket until being apprehended by Batman. For a 20 percent cut, the Eraser will 'erase' the evidence of another crime. Garfield Lynns was a special effects expert who was eventually driven insane and became obsessed with flames. To learn the ways of being a criminal, he decided to join an alliance with the Penguin. Alfred raised Bruce (and later Dick Grayson) after the death of the Waynes. This edit will also create new pages on Comic Vine for: Until you earn 1000 points all your submissions need to be vetted by other A second Cavalier, Hudson Pyle, shows up in the story "Blades." Matthew Hagen is a shapeshifter, and one of the many people to use the name Clayface. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Under the costumed alias of Catwoman, Selina Kyle, is a cat burglar with an on-again, off-again, romantic relationship with . Joker's henchman assisted Joker into stealing people's signatures so that Joker can commit greater crimes. Alfred Pennyworth is Bruce Wayne's loyal father figure and butler. He wished to wipe leftists, Jews and other "inferiors" from the planet and rule over the world propagating an Aryan race agenda, an ideal that he oddly did not fall into himself. Erik Hanson is a former employee at a trendy Gotham City nightclub for the city's popular socialites. Batman Villains appears in 629 issues. Some of them are enemies of Robin, Batgirl, Catwoman, Birds of Prey, the Outsiders and Police Commissioner James Gordon. Yet another villain who was introduced only to die at the end of the story. He perishes in his first appearance. Many know him simply as the billionaire with a hatred for Superman and heroes in general. As the Firebug, Rigger insanely sought revenge, not on landlords or manufacturers, but on the buildings themselves, destroying them regardless of how many innocents died. The list is chronological, based on when Batman first encounters the character as a villain. He takes control of the underworld and almost succeeds in defeating Batman before apparently being killed by, Sterling T. Silversmith (alias The Sterling Silversmith) has been obsessed with silver since childhood and now, as a silver-haired older man, has amassed a fortune in stolen goods. Michael Lasky was just a kid who wanted to be a hero. Some of them are enemies of Robin, Batgirl, Catwoman, Birds of Prey, the Outsiders and Police Commissioner James Gordon. Lady Elaine Marsh-Morton is a woman hailing from a rich British family. Under the costumed alias of Catwoman, Selina Kyle, is a cat burglar with an on-again, off-again, romantic relationship with Batman. He is among the villains who was killed by. An evil priest that possessed the powers of Metamorpho first. Paul ends up encountering Batman briefly in the process. His battle with Batman was the first multi-part Batman adventures. Flying Fox, Detective Comics #27 - The Case of the Chemical Syndicate. As an adult, the Wrath becomes a cop-killer who copies many of Batman's methods, except for a readiness to use both lethal force and firearms to accomplish his goals. Excess, Freeway, Mr. Fun, Suicide King, Technician, and the Tracker as its members. Enhanced olfactory sense. That's the problem when you give a character the identity of prisoner #234026 and then spend decades playing around with continuity, you never know if the guy under the mask is new or not. Mobsters and generic criminals generally don't make it into the list and neither do one shot aliens or monsters that don't seem to have any significant impact. A genius who uses mathematical formulas to defeat Batman. He fights Batman to a standstill and nearly kills. She is named for the, Camilla Ortin is a girl who commits crimes dressed as a mime. Carmine The Roman Falcone was the head of organized crime in Gotham City during the early years of Bruce Waynes return to Gotham. 4.0 out of 5 stars Bat cave. Summary; Images (8) Forums Posts Comments; Lists (2) He first appears in. 6 scarecrow. 12. The two stop Rob's last robbery of a painting by a warehouse guard who was about to throw it out anyway, and he is then drawn back to his era. Titus Samuel Czonka is a villain that leaves riddles for Batman to solve similar to Cluemaster and Riddler. She is the closest ally of Dollmaker. After he was resurrected, Jason learned Batman didn't avenge his death. Her abilities including gliding and wrapping others with the cloth. This process takes no more than a few hours and we'll Norman Osborn, the original Green Goblin, is the patriarch of an entire dynasty of Spider-Man enemies, from his son Harry, Peter Parker's best frenemy, to a whole legion of goblin-themed spin-off . He seeks to destroy Batman Inc. and believes that killing criminals could save more lives. Johnny Witts employs quick-thinking and quick-reflexes to outwit Batman. The first villains the Batman ever had to fight in Gotham City were naturally the local organized crime syndicates, set in place long before himself. He has his lips and cheeks removed, his face stuck in permanent "smile". He has been stopped by Batman in the past by applying a severe blow to the back of the neck, Mike Patten was an engineer in Gotham City that believed a civilization 15,000 years ago was wiped out due to a massive earthquake. All-American Boy is a soldier who was genetically modified to be the ultimate weapon against Superman; using kryptonite and Doomsday's DNA. Two-Face has also had a few imitators. Inspired by the, Delbert Billings (also known as Keith Sherwood) is a painter who uses. Villain seen with Black Mask during Battle for the Cowl. 2023 GAMESPOT, A FANDOM COMPANY. Aware of Bruce Wayne's secret identity, and assuming the identity of criminal mastermind Hush, he sets out to destroy Batman. Military mastery. This process takes no more than a few hours and we'll Creegan later returns as the Cyclotronic Man fighting. Barbara reinvented herself as Oracle, providing intelligence to the DCU heroes and leading the Birds of Prey. 1) #1. Batman appears in 22239 issues. Nathan Finch had lost his arms and legs when frostbite affected him after a fight with Batman. Thomas Elliot is a renowned surgeon and childhood friend of Bruce Wayne. , . Catwoman (Selina Kyle) is an accomplished jewel-thief with a taste for luxury. The Trio were recurrent foes of Batman and Robin for years. DC is home to the "World's Greatest Super Heroes," including SUPERMAN, BATMAN, WONDER WOMAN, GREEN LANTERN, THE FLASH, AQUAMAN and more. Condiment King is a comedic bat villain who uses various condiments to commit crimes. In need of an expensive antidote, Ross uses his newfound powers to commit crimes in Gotham; anxious not to hurt anyone, but accidentally killing his girlfriend Mary Lamont. Dollmaker is not to be confused with. . Unquestionably the first Super Villain Batman encountered. The Bat Seemingly drawing strength from each death he tended to go for overkill in his murders which followed a ritual of skinning them. He is also famous for being the first villain defeated by, Lyle Bolton is a man specializing in incarceration and high tech security systems. Penguin's henchman who assisted Penguin at the time when he changed his arsenal to guns and fishing poles. The Royal Flush Gang is a group of card-themed supervillains in the DC Universe. In reality, he is white-haired and toothless. Top Martial Artist. For nearly all of the murders he commits he uses a knife, and after his brutal stabbings, cuts a tally mark on to his own body. 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