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class="infobox-data">Jonathan Glapion</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Colorist(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">FCO Plascencia</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>"<b>Dark Nights: Metal</b>" is a 2017–2018 monthly <a href="/wiki/Fictional_crossover" class="mw-redirect" title="Fictional crossover">crossover</a> <a href="/wiki/Comic_book" title="Comic book">comic book</a> storyline published by <a href="/wiki/DC_Comics" title="DC Comics">DC Comics</a>, which consisted of a core eponymous miniseries, and a number of other tie-in books. Premiering in June 2017 and lasting until April 2018, the plot was written by <a href="/wiki/Scott_Snyder" title="Scott Snyder">Scott Snyder</a>, with art by <a href="/wiki/Greg_Capullo" title="Greg Capullo">Greg Capullo</a>, Jonathan Glapion and FCO Plascencia. The story closely links with Snyder and Capullo's run on <i><a href="/wiki/Batman_(comic_book)" title="Batman (comic book)">Batman</a></i> during <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_52" title="The New 52">The New 52</a></i> DC relaunch.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The story involves <a href="/wiki/Batman" title="Batman">Batman</a> discovering a Dark Multiverse that exists beneath the core <a href="/wiki/Multiverse_(DC_Comics)" title="Multiverse (DC Comics)">DC multiverse</a>. It is revealed that both multiverses are connected through mysterious metals that Batman has encountered over the years. His investigations eventually result in him releasing seven evil versions of himself from the Dark Multiverse, led by the dark god known as Barbatos, who plans to unleash darkness across every Earth. </p><p>A soundtrack featuring songs inspired by the graphic novel was released as an exclusive vinyl picture disc on September 28, 2018. The six-track <a href="/wiki/Extended_play" title="Extended play">EP</a> features <a href="/wiki/Heavy_metal_music" title="Heavy metal music">heavy metal</a> songs by <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Cantrell" title="Jerry Cantrell">Jerry Cantrell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chino_Moreno" title="Chino Moreno">Chino Moreno</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brann_Dailor" title="Brann Dailor">Brann Dailor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maria_Brink" title="Maria Brink">Maria Brink</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alexis_Krauss" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexis Krauss">Alexis Krauss</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jason_Aalon_Butler" title="Jason Aalon Butler">Jason Aalon Butler</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publication_history">Publication history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dark_Nights:_Metal&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Publication history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/DC_Comics" title="DC Comics">DC Comics</a> first announced the details of "Dark Nights: Metal" at <a href="/wiki/Fan_Expo_Dallas" title="Fan Expo Dallas">Fan Expo Dallas</a> in April 2017. The company revealed that the event would feature the reunion of <a href="/wiki/Scott_Snyder" title="Scott Snyder">Scott Snyder</a> and <a href="/wiki/Greg_Capullo" title="Greg Capullo">Greg Capullo</a> after their widely acclaimed <a href="/wiki/The_New_52" title="The New 52">New 52</a> <a href="/wiki/Batman" title="Batman">Batman</a> run.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The series, which debuted in June 2017, is the culmination of their Batman story arcs, which includes <i>The <a href="/wiki/Court_of_Owls" title="Court of Owls">Court of Owls</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Death_of_the_Family" class="mw-redirect" title="Death of the Family">Death of the Family</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Zero_Year" title="Batman: Zero Year">Zero Year</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Endgame" title="Batman: Endgame">Endgame</a></i>. Snyder stated, "I've been writing Metal as long as I've been writing Batman."<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The idea of creating a dark multiverse came from Snyder, who was inspired by watching the science documentary television series <i><a href="/wiki/Cosmos:_A_Spacetime_Odyssey" title="Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey">Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey</a></i> with his five-year-old son. He became fascinated with the concept of <a href="/wiki/Dark_matter" title="Dark matter">dark matter</a>, prompting him to question "What if the Multiverse essentially has these 52 universes, but has almost this ocean of possibility, this ocean of almost reactive matter beneath it that's like a Dark Multiverse".<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aside the seven featured Dark Knights in the finished comic book, Snyder planned more dark Batmen that got ultimately cut; these included a <a href="/wiki/Punisher" title="Punisher">Punisher</a>-esque Batman, a dark magic-wielding Batman, a Batman who grew up as a patient in <a href="/wiki/Arkham_Asylum" title="Arkham Asylum">Arkham Asylum</a> after being accused of his parents' murder, a Batman who merged with his whole <a href="/wiki/Batman_rogues_gallery" class="mw-redirect" title="Batman rogues gallery">rogues gallery</a> and one who merged with <a href="/wiki/Gotham_City" title="Gotham City">Gotham City</a> itself.<sup id="cite_ref-Scrapped_Dark_Knights_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scrapped_Dark_Knights-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Dark Nights: Metal</i> also marks the first appearance of <a href="/wiki/Dream_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dream (comics)">Dream</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Endless_(comics)" title="Endless (comics)">Endless</a> from <a href="/wiki/Neil_Gaiman" title="Neil Gaiman">Neil Gaiman</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sandman_(Vertigo)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Sandman (Vertigo)">The Sandman</a></i> (1989–1996) in the post-<i>New 52</i> <a href="/wiki/DC_Universe" title="DC Universe">DC Universe</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-polydream_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-polydream-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to Snyder, he wanted to make the story unforgettable and have a character help guide the superheroes through the unknown. When he realized Dream would be a good fit, he reached out to Gaiman for permission to use him. "I was so excited... [Gaiman] couldn't have been more generous", he said. "It's literally one of the best moments of my career, to be able to get to write a character that meant so much to me growing up and still does".<sup id="cite_ref-wpsnyder_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wpsnyder-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2017, DC announced seven one-shot comics that tie into the story of "Dark Nights: Metal": <i>Batman: The Red Death</i>, <i>Batman: The Murder Machine</i>, <i>Batman: The Dawnbreaker</i>, <i>Batman: The Drowned</i>, <i>Batman: The Merciless</i>, <i>Batman: The Devastator</i>, and <i>The Batman Who Laughs</i>. DC stated, "Each one-shot story spotlights a different, corrupted version of Batman spawned from the Dark Multiverse to wreak havoc on Earth."<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The following month, DC announced <i>Batman: Lost</i> written by Scott Snyder with art by <a href="/wiki/Olivier_Coipel" title="Olivier Coipel">Olivier Coipel</a> and Bengal. Snyder states, "the single issue story will strand Batman alone in the Dark Multiverse, where he will face his greatest fears."<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the 2017 <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Comic-Con" title="San Diego Comic-Con">Comic-Con International</a>, an additional tie-in one-shot was announced called <i>Hawkman Found</i> written by <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Lemire" title="Jeff Lemire">Jeff Lemire</a> with art by <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Hitch" title="Bryan Hitch">Bryan Hitch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Nowlan" title="Kevin Nowlan">Kevin Nowlan</a>. As the title implies, it focused on the connection between <a href="/wiki/Hawkman" title="Hawkman">Hawkman</a> and the events of "Dark Nights: Metal" and it is positioned as a sequel to <i>Batman Lost</i>. Lemire revealed that it "re-positions one of DC's oldest, most iconic and most confusing characters ahead of a possible new ongoing in the new year."<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2017, DC announced, without a specific reason, that issue #4 would be delayed by a week.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This led to the one-shot comic, <i>Hawkman Found</i>, being delayed by a week as well.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>DC announced another delay without reason in October 2017 and issue #5 was released three weeks later than the originally scheduled date.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The series' sequel, "<a href="/wiki/Dark_Nights:_Death_Metal" title="Dark Nights: Death Metal">Dark Nights: Death Metal</a>" by Snyder and Capullo, was announced for May 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Dark Nights: Metal" and "Death Metal" have collectively been dubbed "<b>Metal Wars</b>" by reviewers.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Synopsis">Synopsis</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dark_Nights:_Metal&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Synopsis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prelude">Prelude</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dark_Nights:_Metal&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Prelude"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Hal_Jordan" title="Hal Jordan">Hal Jordan</a> is summoned by <a href="/wiki/Ganthet" title="Ganthet">Ganthet</a> to investigate a dark presence that he senses on Earth, the location of which is revealed to be the <a href="/wiki/Batcave" title="Batcave">Batcave</a>. Upon his arrival, he meets <a href="/wiki/Duke_Thomas_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke Thomas (comics)">Duke Thomas</a>. As they investigate, they stumble upon a hidden room in the Batcave, where they hear a mysterious voice that lures them in. This leads them to a cell where <a href="/wiki/Batman" title="Batman">Batman</a> has imprisoned the <a href="/wiki/Joker_(character)" title="Joker (character)">Joker</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Meanwhile, Batman has been investigating random frequencies that have appeared across the Earth, which he believes are a part of a bigger mystery that he has been investigating for years regarding mysterious metals and dark energy. He enlists the help of <a href="/wiki/Mister_Terrific_(Michael_Holt)" title="Mister Terrific (Michael Holt)">Mister Terrific</a> to collect more data from <a href="/wiki/Earth-Two" title="Earth-Two">Earth-Two</a>. After conferring with him, he realizes that he needs to use the <a href="/wiki/Anti-Monitor" title="Anti-Monitor">Anti-Monitor</a> tower at <a href="/wiki/Superman" title="Superman">Superman</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Fortress_of_Solitude" title="Fortress of Solitude">Fortress of Solitude</a> to further his investigations.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Batman continues his investigation by seeking <a href="/wiki/Hephaestus" title="Hephaestus">Hephaestus</a>, the Greek god of blacksmiths, in <a href="/wiki/Athens" title="Athens">Athens</a>, but learns from <a href="/wiki/Wonder_Woman" title="Wonder Woman">Wonder Woman</a> that the <a href="/wiki/Greek_Gods" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek Gods">Greek Gods</a> have abandoned Earth. However, she has been given a weapon forged for Apollo called the Sunblade that she has been instructed to give to Batman. This leads him to an encounter with <a href="/wiki/Talia_al_Ghul" title="Talia al Ghul">Talia al Ghul</a>, where he is able to trade the Sunblade for a dagger forged by the wizard <a href="/wiki/Shazam_(wizard)" title="Shazam (wizard)">Shazam</a>. It is made of one of the metals Batman has been searching for.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Back in the Batcave, the Joker has escaped his cell and appears to have deeper knowledge of the unraveling mystery. He proceeds to smash a machine that Batman has built, claiming that it will herald the end of the world. A fight ensues, where it is revealed that Duke is a <a href="/wiki/Metahuman" title="Metahuman">metahuman</a> with the power to become luminescent and see light constructs of his surroundings. It ends when the Joker suddenly disappears. Batman returns and explains that he needed the machine to peer into the source of visions he had been seeing from the Dark Multiverse. Duke is able to use his newfound ability to see a blueprint of the machine. Hal gives him his <a href="/wiki/Power_ring_(DC_Comics)" title="Power ring (DC Comics)">power ring</a>, so that he is able to reconstruct it. This ends with Batman receiving a vision of complete darkness, while a group of dark figures exclaim that the seal has been broken and that the Dark Knights are coming, implying that Batman opened up a door to the Dark Multiverse.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Plot">Plot</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dark_Nights:_Metal&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Plot"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The story is framed around the journals of <a href="/wiki/Hawkman_(Carter_Hall)" title="Hawkman (Carter Hall)">Carter Hall</a>, who reveals a mystery that spans centuries revolving around divine metals that have landed on Earth.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He gradually reveals a conflict that has existed since the beginning of time between four tribes: the wolf, the bear, the bird and the bat.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the <a href="/wiki/Justice_League" title="Justice League">Justice League</a> defeats <a href="/wiki/Mongul" title="Mongul">Mongul</a> on his war moon, they return home to find Challengers Mountain, the headquarters of the superhero team the <a href="/wiki/Challengers_of_the_Unknown" title="Challengers of the Unknown">Challengers of the Unknown</a>, has mysteriously appeared in the middle of <a href="/wiki/Gotham_City" title="Gotham City">Gotham City</a>. When they get into the mountain they are met by Kendra Saunders, otherwise known as <a href="/wiki/Hawkgirl" title="Hawkgirl">Hawkgirl</a>, who warns them of a full-scale invasion. She explains the concept of a Dark Multiverse, a multiverse that exists beneath the <a href="/wiki/Multiverse_(DC_Comics)" title="Multiverse (DC Comics)">DC Multiverse</a>, that contains a dark beast named Barbatos. Through her investigations, she has discovered a connection between Barbatos and the <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Wayne" class="mw-redirect" title="Bruce Wayne">Wayne</a> family. Batman is revealed to be part of a prophecy in which he will be treated by five divine metals that will open a door to the Dark Multiverse and allow Barbatos to invade the Multiverse. It is further revealed that Barbatos first marked Batman when he was sent back in time by <a href="/wiki/Darkseid" title="Darkseid">Darkseid</a>'s Omega Beams during the events of the <i><a href="/wiki/Final_Crisis" title="Final Crisis">Final Crisis</a></i> storyline. Despite this, Batman steals Kendra's sample of Nth metal, one of the divine metals. In bringing it to the <a href="/wiki/Batcave" title="Batcave">Batcave</a> to study it, the metal leads Batman to the journal of Carter Hall, discovered to have been in <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Manor" title="Wayne Manor">Wayne Manor</a> the whole time. The journal confirms Batman's suspicions regarding his role in the prophecy. He is then visited by <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hall_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Daniel Hall (comics)">Daniel Hall</a> (Dream) who warns him that the "nightmare has only just begun."<sup id="cite_ref-:5_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The whole Justice League searches for Batman and, when <a href="/wiki/Superman" title="Superman">Superman</a> finds him, he interrogates him. During this exchange, Batman reveals that he has already been exposed to the foretold divine metals in a process called mantling. It started when he faced the <a href="/wiki/Court_of_Owls" title="Court of Owls">Court of Owls</a> and was exposed to electrum. He was exposed to dionesium during the events of the <i>Endgame</i> story arc, when he fought to the death with the Joker. The machine that was subsequently used to resurrect him exposed him to promethium. Finally, when he used the machine that allowed him to peer into the Dark Multiverse (during the events of the lead-up), he exposed himself to the Nth metal. In an attempt to escape the last metal, Batman steals Darkseid, who has been reduced to a baby. He aims to use Darkseid's Omega Beams to go back in time again and prevent Barbatos from meeting him. Unfortunately, he is tricked by the Court of Owls and subsequently exposed to the last divine metal: batmanium. This causes him to exchange places with Barbatos and seven dark versions of himself from the Dark Multiverse.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Superman flies to the Fortress of Solitude where he encounters the dark versions of Batman for the first time as they introduce themselves as the Dark Knights. They all come from the Dark Multiverse — temporary negative realities created by the fears of people from their respective counterpart positive universes — and were recruited by Barbatos with the promise of preventing the end of their worlds. <a href="/wiki/The_Batman_Who_Laughs" title="The Batman Who Laughs">The Batman Who Laughs</a> from Earth-22, who lost his sanity due to his world's Joker, gathered the six other Dark Multiverse Batmen after they each alter themselves to gain superhuman abilities. The Dark Knights' membership includes the speedster fusion of Flash and Batman called The Red Death, a female amphibious Batman (Bryce Wayne) called The Drowned, a corrupted, teenaged Green Lantern Batman named The Dawnbreaker, a cyborg Batman named The Murder Machine, a Batman known as The Merciless who wears the helmet of <a href="/wiki/Ares_(DC_Comics)" title="Ares (DC Comics)">Ares</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Doomsday_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doomsday (comics)">Doomsday</a>-infected Batman called The Devastator. Superman is overwhelmed as he is spirited away from danger by the <a href="/wiki/Flash_(Barry_Allen)" title="Flash (Barry Allen)">Flash</a> and <a href="/wiki/Doctor_Fate" title="Doctor Fate">Doctor Fate</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Superman meets the people who are left of the resistance, including those who are connected to the Nth metal such as Doctor Fate, <a href="/wiki/Steel_(John_Henry_Irons)" title="Steel (John Henry Irons)">Steel</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Plastic_Man" title="Plastic Man">Plastic Man</a>'s egg. <a href="/wiki/Dick_Grayson" title="Dick Grayson">Nightwing</a> explains how major cities around the world have fallen to the dark versions of Batman: The Red Death attacked <a href="/wiki/Central_City_(DC_Comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Central City (DC Comics)">Central City</a>, The Drowned attacked Amnesty Bay, The Dawnbreaker attacked <a href="/wiki/Coast_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Coast City">Coast City</a>, The Murder Machine attacked <a href="/wiki/Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit</a>, The Merciless attacked <a href="/wiki/Langley,_Virginia" title="Langley, Virginia">Langley</a>, The Devastator attacked <a href="/wiki/Metropolis_(comics)" title="Metropolis (comics)">Metropolis</a> and The Batman Who Laughs takes <a href="/wiki/Gotham_City" title="Gotham City">Gotham City</a>. Suddenly, Mister Terrific interprets vibrations coming from Plastic Man's egg which indicate the coordinates of four locations that need to be investigated. Wonder Woman, Doctor Fate and Kendra Saunders go to investigate the <a href="/wiki/Rock_of_Eternity" class="mw-redirect" title="Rock of Eternity">Rock of Eternity</a>. Green Lantern and Mister Terrific head to the remains of <a href="/wiki/Thanagar" class="mw-redirect" title="Thanagar">Thanagar</a>. <a href="/wiki/Aquaman" title="Aquaman">Aquaman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Deathstroke" title="Deathstroke">Deathstroke</a> go to <a href="/wiki/Atlantis_(DC_Comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlantis (DC Comics)">Atlantis</a>. Finally, Superman has Steel and the Flash create a path into the Dark Multiverse for him through the <a href="/wiki/Phantom_Zone" title="Phantom Zone">Phantom Zone</a>. Once he arrives, Superman realizes that it was a trap set by the Dark Knights so that they can harness the energy from his cells to power their doomsday device which would unleash their reality into the Multiverse.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>While searching for the Nth Metal at the Rock of Eternity, Wonder Woman, Doctor Fate and Kendra Saunders face the personification of the Seven Sins. Kendra, entrusted with the mission given by the Council of Immortals, tries to fire the Anti-Monitor's astral brain into the center of the Multiverse as an attempt to stop the Dark Multiverse but is interrupted by Barbatos, who transforms her into a dark-hawk version of herself named Lady Blackhawk. Meanwhile, Dr. Fate is confronted by <a href="/wiki/Black_Adam" title="Black Adam">Black Adam</a>, who alongside <a href="/wiki/Vandal_Savage" title="Vandal Savage">Vandal Savage</a>, have brokered a deal with Barbatos. At the outskirts of Atlantis, Aquaman and Deathstroke enter the sacred/forbidden burial ground of Atlantis' first king, <a href="/wiki/Arion_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Arion (comics)">Arion</a>. Meanwhile, Hal Jordan and Mr. Terrific reach Thanagar Prime where they find long-time Thangarian enemy <a href="/wiki/Onimar_Synn" class="mw-redirect" title="Onimar Synn">Onimar Synn</a> has conquered the planet with the help of JLA villain <a href="/wiki/Starro" title="Starro">Starro</a>. They have known of the Dark Multiverse's existence for eons and have prepared to "raze the Earth" with a doomsday device called The Phoenix Cannon. Starro neutralizes Lantern and Terrific and the two are incarcerated. </p><p>Meanwhile, in the Dark Multiverse, Superman wakes Bruce from an unending nightmare. Overwhelmed by Dark Supermen, the World's Finest are saved by Daniel Hall. Taken to Lucien's library in the Dreaming, Daniel proceeds to explain the history of the Multiverse, revealing that alongside the Monitor and the Anti-Monitor, there is a third being: a "Forger" tasked to watch over what had yet to come. Within the Dark Multiverse is a "World Forge" which hammered out universes from the hopes and fears of all living beings (the most stable forming <a href="/wiki/Multiverse_(DC_Comics)" title="Multiverse (DC Comics)">the Orrery of Worlds</a>). Barbatos himself is a great dragon that the Forger kept to destroy unstable worlds. Knowing only destruction, Barbatos killed his creator and the Forge began to darken (as twisted worlds survived). Convinced that there is still hope, Superman and Batman head for the Forge of Worlds; however, they find the Forge has gone dark and are confronted by the Dragon of Barbatos — a corrupted Carter Hall.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#What_information_to_include" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="A complete citation is needed. (September 2018)">full citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Superman and Batman evade Carter Hall's attack as they struggle to search for a spark in the darkened core of the Forge. </p><p>Exiting a portal in Arion's grave, Arthur and Deathstroke find themselves in the Earth's core. Remembering a legend of how Arion saved Atlantis by using magic from the Earth's core, they begin extracting Nth Metal only to come under attack from <a href="/wiki/Black_Manta" title="Black Manta">Black Manta</a>, who is allied with the Dark Knights. </p><p>On Thanagar Prime, Hal and Mr. Terrific are rescued from their cells by the Martian Manhunter (who has been exploring Thanagar Prime to learn about the secret Nth Metal deposits) and the trio proceed to rescue Plastic Man from Synn and Starro. They soon learn several Dark Knights have seized control of the Phoenix Cannon, reversing its polarity to make Earth sink further into the Dark Multiverse. </p><p>In the Rock of Eternity, Kendra regains control of her body after Wonder Woman uses her golden lasso on her, restoring Kendra's memories, although she is still in her dark-hawk form. Kendra decides to operate under her original alias, <a href="/wiki/Hawkgirl" title="Hawkgirl">Hawkgirl</a>, and arms herself with Carter's mace. However, even after defeating Black Adam, both are beaten by The Batman Who Laughs, who explains that all the heroes have done is help accelerate Barbatos' plans and that Earth is now low enough for Barbatos' army to claim it. Refusing to give up, Diana and Kendra proceed to use the Rock of Eternity's core to reach Barbatos and are confronted by his Dark Army.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#What_information_to_include" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="A complete citation is needed. (September 2018)">full citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Clashing their metals together (Diana's bracelets and Kendra's mace), the two heroines succeed in helping Green Lantern, Mr. Terrific, Aquaman and Deathstroke fight back against the Dark Knights. Mr. Terrific convinces Plastic Man to awaken, turning the tide of battle. Reaching the Dark Forge, Kendra manages to break Carter out of Barbatos' corruption (reigniting the Forge in the process), Diana reaches Batman and Superman (clothed in Tenth Metal, the prime constituent of the World Forge), and Barbatos is confronted by the Flash and Cyborg, who have gathered reinforcements from other realities (including the '53rd Earth'). </p><p>Refusing to lose, Barbatos reveals his last resort; using the combined power of the positive energy of his prisoner the <a href="/wiki/Monitor_(comics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Monitor (comics)">Over-Monitor</a>, the Anti-Monitor's brain's negative energy, and the Batman Who Laughs' dark energy, he plans to destroy all of creation and leave nothing but darkness in his wake. An unexpected team-up of Batman and the Joker, however, halts this plan, the Justice League defeats the remaining Dark Knights, and Hawkgirl subdues Barbatos. After the Over-Monitor explains that all living things have trace amounts of Tenth Metal, the League proceed to use this power to pull Earth out of the Dark Multiverse (which unintentionally also results in the <a href="/wiki/Source_Wall" class="mw-redirect" title="Source Wall">Source Wall</a> shattering). After the battle the Over-Monitor chains Barbatos down at the bottom of the Dark Multiverse with Tenth Metal chains, forcing him to watch the World Forge burn bright once more as it creates new worlds.<sup id="cite_ref-Number6_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Number6-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#What_information_to_include" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="A complete citation is needed. (September 2018)">full citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Epilogue">Epilogue</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dark_Nights:_Metal&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Epilogue"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Justice League, with the inclusion of the Martian Manhunter and Hawkgirl, are invited to a gala dinner at Wayne Manor. They speak of their victory against Barbatos, Hawkman recovering on Blackhawk Island and having written about mysterious glimpses of what is to come. Most importantly, they address cracking the Source Wall, which means their Multiverse just got much bigger. This is a matter of utmost importance, but for the night the League decides to enjoy themselves and start preparing the next day. </p><p>During the after-dinner party, Bruce, Diana, and Clark talk more about the possible incoming threats now that the Multiverse has been expanded, including a hidden threat they have not yet told anyone else about. Bruce tells his friends not to worry, as he has a plan. On the desk of his study lay a number of blueprints for a <a href="/wiki/Hall_of_Justice_(comics)" title="Hall of Justice (comics)">Hall of Justice</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Number6_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Number6-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#What_information_to_include" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="A complete citation is needed. (September 2018)">full citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dark_Nights:_Metal&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the event, portals were created over Gotham City which <a href="/wiki/Sideways_(comics)" title="Sideways (comics)">Derek James</a> fell into and gained the abilities of trans-dimensional travel. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Titles_involved">Titles involved</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dark_Nights:_Metal&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Titles involved"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Title </th> <th>Issue(s) </th> <th>Publication date(s) </th> <th>Writer(s) </th> <th>Artist(s) </th> <th>Colorist(s) </th> <th>Note(s) </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="7">Preludes </th></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Dark Days: The Forge</b></i> </td> <td rowspan="2">#1 </td> <td>June 14, 2017 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Scott_Snyder" title="Scott Snyder">Scott Snyder</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Tynion_IV" title="James Tynion IV">James Tynion IV</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Lee" title="Jim Lee">Jim Lee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scott_Williams_(comics)" title="Scott Williams (comics)">Scott Williams</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andy_Kubert" title="Andy Kubert">Andy Kubert</a>, <a href="/wiki/Klaus_Janson" title="Klaus Janson">Klaus Janson</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Romita_Jr." title="John Romita Jr.">John Romita Jr.</a>, Danny Miki </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Sinclair" title="Alex Sinclair">Alex Sinclair</a>, Jeremiah Skipper </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Dark Days: The Casting</b></i> </td> <td>July 12, 2017 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="7">Main series </th></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Dark Nights: Metal</b></i> </td> <td>#1–6 </td> <td>August 16, 2017 – March 28, 2018 </td> <td>Scott Snyder </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Greg_Capullo" title="Greg Capullo">Greg Capullo</a>, Jonathan Glapion </td> <td>FCO Plascencia </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="7"><b>Tie-ins</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Batman: The Red Death</b></i> </td> <td rowspan="10">#1 </td> <td>September 20, 2017 </td> <td>Joshua Williamson </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Carmine_Di_Giandomenico" title="Carmine Di Giandomenico">Carmine Di Giandomenico</a> </td> <td>Ivan Plascencia </td> <td rowspan="7">The "Dark Knights" one-shots </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Batman: The Murder Machine</b></i> </td> <td>September 27, 2017 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Tieri_(writer)" title="Frank Tieri (writer)">Frank Tieri</a> </td> <td>Riccardo Federici </td> <td>Rain Beredo </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Batman: The Dawnbreaker</b></i> </td> <td>October 4, 2017 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Humphries" title="Sam Humphries">Sam Humphries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ethan_Van_Sciver" title="Ethan Van Sciver">Ethan Van Sciver</a> </td> <td>Jason Wright </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Batman: The Drowned</b></i> </td> <td>October 18, 2017 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dan_Abnett" title="Dan Abnett">Dan Abnett</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Philip_Tan" title="Philip Tan">Philip Tan</a>, Tyler Kirkham </td> <td>Dean White, Arif Prianto </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Batman: The Merciless</b></i> </td> <td>October 25, 2017 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Tomasi" title="Peter Tomasi">Peter J. Tomasi</a> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Francis_Manapul" title="Francis Manapul">Francis Manapul</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Batman: The Devastator</b></i> </td> <td>November 1, 2017 </td> <td>Frank Tieri, James Tynion IV </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Daniel" title="Tony Daniel">Tony S. Daniel</a>, Danny Miki </td> <td>Tomeu Morey </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Batman_Who_Laughs" title="The Batman Who Laughs">The Batman Who Laughs</a></b></i> </td> <td>November 15, 2017 </td> <td>James Tynion IV </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Riley_Rossmo" title="Riley Rossmo">Riley Rossmo</a> </td> <td>Ivan Plascencia </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Batman: Lost</b></i> </td> <td>November 8, 2017 </td> <td>Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Joshua Williamson <sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Doug_Mahnke" title="Doug Mahnke">Doug Mahnke</a>, Jaime Mendoza, Jorge Jimenez, <a href="/wiki/Yanick_Paquette" title="Yanick Paquette">Yanick Paquette</a> </td> <td>Wil Quintana, Nathan Fairbairn, Alejandro Sanchez </td> <td>Interlude between <i>Metal</i> issues #3 and 4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Hawkman: Found</b></i> </td> <td>December 27, 2017 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Lemire" title="Jeff Lemire">Jeff Lemire</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bryan_Hitch" title="Bryan Hitch">Bryan Hitch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Nowlan" title="Kevin Nowlan">Kevin Nowlan</a> </td> <td>Alex Sinclair, Jeremiah Skipper </td> <td>Interlude between <i>Metal</i> issues #4 and 5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>Dark Knights Rising: The Wild Hunt</b></i> </td> <td>February 14, 2018 </td> <td>Scott Snyder, Grant Morrison, James Tynion IV, Joshua Williamson </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Howard_Porter_(artist)" title="Howard Porter (artist)">Howard Porter</a>, Jorge Jiménez, Doug Mahnke, Jaime Mendoza </td> <td>Hi-Fi Design, Alejandro Sanchez, Wil Quintana </td> <td>Interlude between <i>Metal</i> issues #5 and 6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Teen_Titans" title="Teen Titans">Teen Titans</a></b></i> <b>(vol. 6)</b> </td> <td>#12 </td> <td>September 13, 2017 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Percy" title="Benjamin Percy">Benjamin Percy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mirka_Andolfo" title="Mirka Andolfo">Mirka Andolfo</a> </td> <td>Romulo Fajardo, Jr. </td> <td rowspan="4">"Gotham Resistance" story line </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Nightwing" title="Nightwing">Nightwing</a></b></i> <b>(vol. 4)</b> </td> <td>#29 </td> <td>September 20, 2017 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tim_Seeley" title="Tim Seeley">Tim Seeley</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Pelletier" title="Paul Pelletier">Paul Pelletier</a>, Andrew Hennessy </td> <td>Adriano Lucas </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Suicide_Squad" title="Suicide Squad">Suicide Squad</a></b></i> <b>(vol. 5)</b> </td> <td>#26 </td> <td>September 27, 2017 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rob_Williams_(comics)" title="Rob Williams (comics)">Rob Williams</a> </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Stjepan_%C5%A0eji%C4%87" title="Stjepan Šejić">Stjepan Šejić</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Green_Arrow" title="Green Arrow">Green Arrow</a></b></i> <b>(vol. 6)</b> </td> <td>#32 </td> <td>October 4, 2017 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Percy" title="Benjamin Percy">Benjamin Percy</a>, Joshua Williamson </td> <td colspan="2">Juan Ferreyra </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b>The <a href="/wiki/Flash_(DC_Comics_character)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flash (DC Comics character)">Flash</a></b></i> <b>(vol. 5)</b> </td> <td>#33 </td> <td>October 25, 2017 </td> <td>Joshua Williamson </td> <td>Howard Porter </td> <td>Hi-Fi Design </td> <td rowspan="3">"Bats Out of Hell" story line </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Justice_League" title="Justice League">Justice League</a></b></i> <b>(vol. 3)</b> </td> <td>#32–33 </td> <td>November 1, 2017 – November 15, 2017 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Venditti" title="Robert Venditti">Robert Venditti</a>, Joshua Williamson </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liam_Sharp" title="Liam Sharp">Liam Sharp</a>, Tyler Kirkham, Mikel Janin </td> <td>Adam Brown, Arif Prianto, Jeromy Cox </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><b><a href="/wiki/Hal_Jordan" title="Hal Jordan">Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps</a></b></i> </td> <td>#32 </td> <td>November 8, 2017 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Venditti" title="Robert Venditti">Robert Venditti</a> </td> <td>Ethan Van Sciver, Liam Sharp </td> <td>Jason Wright </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dark_Nights:_Metal&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="float: right; width:24.2em; font-size: 80%; text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="4" style="font-size:120%;">Aggregate scores </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="4" style="background:#d1dbdf;font-size:120%;">Comic Book Roundup </th></tr> <tr> <td>Issue </td> <td>Rating </td> <td>Reviews </td> <td>Reference </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td>8.8/10 </td> <td>46 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:4_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td>8.8/10 </td> <td>37 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:6_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td>8.2/10 </td> <td>37 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:7_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td>8.6/10 </td> <td>34 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:9_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td>8.6/10 </td> <td>32 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:ddd_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:ddd-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <td>8.4/10 </td> <td>38 </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:10_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:10-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Review_aggregator" title="Review aggregator">review aggregator</a> website Comic Book Roundup, gave issue #1 an average score of 8.8 out of 10 based on 46 critics.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kieran Shiach of <a href="/wiki/Comic_Book_Resources" title="Comic Book Resources">Comic Book Resources</a> (CBR) wrote "Ultimately, <i>Dark Nights: Metal</i> is just outright fun. Snyder, Capullo and their collaborators really leaned into the ecstatic lunacy of superhero comics towards the end of their Batman run and<i> Metal</i> feels like the next logical step."<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jesse Schedeen from <a href="/wiki/IGN" title="IGN">IGN</a> gave the issue an 8.4 out of 10 writing, "Apart from a surprisingly sluggish middle act, Dark Nights: Metal #1 is a terrifically enjoyable read. This issue crams in all the adventure and bombast that was promised, but also makes it clear that Batman is confronting one of the most dire and all-encompassing threats of his career."<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pierce Lydon from <a href="/wiki/Newsarama" title="Newsarama">Newsarama</a> gave it an 8 out of 10 saying, "Dark Nights: Metal is a great event book because it is true to its characters and it's deeper than just its surface 'Justice League vs. Evil Batmen' premise."<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Comic Book Roundup gave issue #2 an average score of 8.8 out of 10 based on 37 critics.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jim Johnson of CBR praised the issue, and the story-line, for giving Batman a larger role in the DC Universe, saying "<i>Dark Nights: Metal</i>, though, has so far not only given his character fantastically plausible reasons to get out of Gotham, but to take a central role in a storyline that reaches much farther."<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Schedeen gave it an 8.5 saying "While Metal still has a few kinks to iron out before it can rival the best of Snyder and Capullo's work, the series is delivering plenty of drama and spectacle as it explores the collision between the DCU and the Dark Multiverse."<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Comic Book Roundup gave issue #3 an average score of 8.2 out of 10 based on 30 critics.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jim Johnson of CBR applauds the issue for providing Superman as a bright contrast from Batman, he says "The presence of Superman dilutes the darkness, if only a little, and is exemplified here in his optimistic, albeit false for now, hopes of finding and rescuing his crimefighting partner."<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Schedeen gave it a 7.2 saying "Unfortunately, this issue seems prone to biting off more than it can chew, resorting in a number of exposition-driven sequences that slow down an otherwise exciting storyline."<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Soundtrack">Soundtrack</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dark_Nights:_Metal&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Soundtrack"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>DC and <a href="/wiki/Warner_Bros." title="Warner Bros.">Warner Bros.</a> collaborated on a soundtrack featuring songs inspired by <i>Dark Nights: Metal</i>. The soundtrack was produced by <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Bates" title="Tyler Bates">Tyler Bates</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mike_Elizondo" title="Mike Elizondo">Mike Elizondo</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was released as a six-track EP exclusively on 12" vinyl on September 28, 2018. The pressing was limited to 4,000 copies and the EP was also accompanied by a poster and a 32-page comic book.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Track_listing">Track listing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dark_Nights:_Metal&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Track listing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Side A</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236635009">.mw-parser-output .tracklist{border-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .tracklist tr{background-color:var(--background-color-base,#fff)}.mw-parser-output .tracklist tr:nth-child(2n-1){background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output .tracklist 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10px;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0)}.mw-parser-output .tracklist-total-length td{background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);font-weight:bold;padding:0 10px 0 0}</style><div class="track-listing"><table class="tracklist"><tbody><tr><th class="tracklist-number-header" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr></th><th scope="col" style="width:40%">Title</th><th scope="col" style="width:30%">Writer(s)</th><th scope="col" style="width:30%">Artist</th><th class="tracklist-length-header" scope="col">Length</th></tr><tr><th id="track1" scope="row">1.</th><td>"Red Death"</td><td>Brann Dailor, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Elizondo" title="Mike Elizondo">Mike Elizondo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Bates" title="Tyler Bates">Tyler Bates</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Brann_Dailor" title="Brann Dailor">Brann Dailor</a></td><td class="tracklist-length">5:37</td></tr><tr><th id="track2" scope="row">2.</th><td>"Brief Exchange"</td><td>Chino Moreno, Elizondo, Bates</td><td><a href="/wiki/Chino_Moreno" title="Chino Moreno">Chino Moreno</a></td><td class="tracklist-length">4:48</td></tr><tr><th id="track3" scope="row">3.</th><td>"War Cry"</td><td>Alexis Krauss, Elizondo, Bates</td><td><a href="/wiki/Alexis_Krauss" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexis Krauss">Alexis Krauss</a></td><td class="tracklist-length">3:37</td></tr></tbody></table></div> <dl><dt>Side B</dt></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236635009"><div class="track-listing"><table class="tracklist"><tbody><tr><th class="tracklist-number-header" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr></th><th scope="col" style="width:40%">Title</th><th scope="col" style="width:30%">Writer(s)</th><th scope="col" style="width:30%">Artist</th><th class="tracklist-length-header" scope="col">Length</th></tr><tr><th id="track1" scope="row">1.</th><td>"Fact Check"</td><td><a href="/wiki/Chris_Chaney" title="Chris Chaney">Chris Chaney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gil_Sharone" title="Gil Sharone">Gil Sharone</a>, Butler, Elizondo, Bates</td><td><a href="/wiki/Jason_Aalon_Butler" title="Jason Aalon Butler">Jason Aalon Butler</a></td><td class="tracklist-length">4:06</td></tr><tr><th id="track2" scope="row">2.</th><td>"The Calling"</td><td>Chris Howorth, Maria Brink, Elizondo, Bates</td><td><a href="/wiki/Maria_Brink" title="Maria Brink">Maria Brink</a> & <a href="/wiki/Chris_Howorth" class="mw-redirect" title="Chris Howorth">Chris Howorth</a></td><td class="tracklist-length">4:44</td></tr><tr><th id="track3" scope="row">3.</th><td>"<a href="/wiki/Setting_Sun_(Jerry_Cantrell_song)" title="Setting Sun (Jerry Cantrell song)">Setting Sun</a>"</td><td>Jerry Cantrell, Elizondo, Bates</td><td><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Cantrell" title="Jerry Cantrell">Jerry Cantrell</a></td><td class="tracklist-length">4:30</td></tr><tr class="tracklist-total-length"><th colspan="4" scope="row"><span>Total length:</span></th><td>26:02</td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Collected_editions">Collected editions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dark_Nights:_Metal&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Collected editions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Title </th> <th>Material collected </th> <th>Published date </th> <th>ISBN </th></tr> <tr> <td><i>Dark Days: The Road to Metal</i> </td> <td><i>Dark Days: The Forge</i> #1, <i>Dark Days: The Casting</i> #1, <i>Nightwing</i> (vol. 4) #17, <i>Final Crisis</i> #6–7, <i>Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne</i> #1, <i>Batman</i> (vol. 2) #38–39 and material from <i>Detective Comics</i> #950 </td> <td>May 2018 </td> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation 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.cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1401278199" title="Special:BookSources/978-1401278199">978-1401278199</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Dark Nights: Metal — The Deluxe Edition</i> </td> <td><i>Dark Nights: Metal</i> #1–6 </td> <td>June 2018 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1401277321" title="Special:BookSources/978-1401277321">978-1401277321</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Dark Nights: Metal</i> </td> <td><i>Dark Nights: Metal</i> #1–6, <i>Dark Knights Rising: The Wild Hunt</i> #1 and <i>Batman: Lost</i> #1 </td> <td>January 2019 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1401288587" title="Special:BookSources/978-1401288587">978-1401288587</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/DC_Comics_Absolute_Edition" title="DC Comics Absolute Edition">Absolute</a> Dark Nights: Metal</i> </td> <td><i>Dark Nights: Metal</i> #1–6,<i>Batman: Lost</i> #1, <i>Dark Nights: Metal Director's Cut</i> #1, <i>Dark Knights Rising: The Wild Hunt</i> #1 </td> <td>November 2022 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1779515278" title="Special:BookSources/978-1779515278">978-1779515278</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Dark Nights: Metal — Dark Knights Rising</i> </td> <td><i>Batman: The Red Death</i> #1, <i>Batman: The Devastator</i> #1, <i>Batman: The Merciless</i> #1, <i>Batman: The Murder Machine</i> #1, <i>Batman: The Drowned</i> #1, <i>Batman: The Dawnbreaker</i> #1, <i>The Batman Who Laughs</i> (vol. 1) #1, <i>Dark Knights Rising: The Wild Hunt</i> #1 </td> <td>June 2018 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1401289072" title="Special:BookSources/978-1401289072">978-1401289072</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Dark Nights: Metal — The Resistance</i> </td> <td><i>Teen Titans</i> (vol. 6) #12, <i>Nightwing</i> (vol. 4) #29, <i>Suicide Squad</i> (vol. 5) #26, <i>Green Arrow</i> (vol. 6) #32, <i>The Flash</i> (vol. 5) #33, <i>Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps</i> #32, <i>Justice League</i> (vol. 3) #32–33, <i>Batman: Lost</i> #1, <i>Hawkman: Found</i> #1 </td> <td>July 2018 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1401282981" title="Special:BookSources/978-1401282981">978-1401282981</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Batman_Who_Laughs" title="The Batman Who Laughs">The Batman Who Laughs</a></i> </td> <td><i>The Batman Who Laughs</i> (vol. 2) #1–7, <i>The Batman Who Laughs: The Grim Knight</i> #1 </td> <td>September 2019 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1401294038" title="Special:BookSources/978-1401294038">978-1401294038</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Dark Nights: Metal Omnibus</i> </td> <td><i>Dark Nights: Metal</i> #1–6, <i>Batman: Lost</i> #1, <i>Dark Nights: Metal Director's Cut</i> #1, <i>Dark Knights Rising: The Wild Hunt</i> #1, <i>Dark Days: The Forge</i> #1, <i>Dark Days: The Casting</i> #1, <i>Batman: The Red Death</i> #1, <i>Batman: The Devastator</i> #1, <i>Batman: The Merciless</i> #1, <i>Batman: The Murder Machine</i> #1, <i>Batman: The Drowned</i> #1, <i>Batman: The Dawnbreaker</i> #1, <i>The Batman Who Laughs</i> #1, <i>Teen Titans</i> (vol. 6) #12, <i>Nightwing</i> (vol. 4) #29, <i>Suicide Squad</i> (vol. 5) #26, <i>Green Arrow</i> (vol. 6) #32, <i>The Flash</i> (vol. 5) #33, <i>Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps</i> #32, <i>Justice League</i> (vol. 3) #32–33, <i>Hawkman: Found</i> #1 </td> <td>January 2023 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1779517036" title="Special:BookSources/978-1779517036">978-1779517036</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Follow-up_lines">Follow-up lines</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dark_Nights:_Metal&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Follow-up lines"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>With the end of <i>Dark Nights: Metal,</i> new titles were spun out due to the aftermath: </p> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/New_Justice" title="New Justice">New Justice</a></b>: An aftermath that became a relaunch for several DC Universe mainline comics.</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/The_New_Age_of_DC_Heroes" title="The New Age of DC Heroes">The New Age of DC Heroes</a></b>: Debuting new characters and stories related to the repercussions of <i>Dark Nights: Metal</i>.</li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Sandman_Universe" title="The Sandman Universe">The Sandman Universe</a></b></i>: Featuring the return of several characters from <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sandman_(Vertigo)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Sandman (Vertigo)">The Sandman</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Neil_Gaiman" title="Neil Gaiman">Neil Gaiman</a>.</li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Year_of_the_Villain" title="Year of the Villain">Year of the Villain</a></b></i>: In March 2019, Scott Snyder announced a new event campaign titled <i>Year of the Villain</i>, which features the repercussions of <i>Dark Nights: Metal</i> from the supervillains' perspective.</li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Tales_from_the_Dark_Multiverse" title="Tales from the Dark Multiverse">Tales from the Dark Multiverse</a></b></i>: A series of one-off comics that take some of DC's most famous events and put a tragic twist on them, with <i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Knightfall" title="Batman: Knightfall">Batman: Knightfall</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Death_of_Superman" title="The Death of Superman">The Death of Superman</a></i> to start. DC Comics has teased other tales such as <i>Teen Titans: The Judas Contract</i>, <i>Infinite Crisis</i>, and <i>Blackest Night</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Dark_Nights:_Death_Metal" title="Dark Nights: Death Metal">Dark Nights: Death Metal</a></b></i> is the sequel to <i>Dark Nights: Metal</i>, with Snyder stating: "Everything is coming back, we want to pay it forward. The Omega Titans, Barbatos, the Forge, it's all coming back. Everything you read, our goal is to reward. 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title="The Children's Crusade (comics)">The Children's Crusade</a>" (December 1993)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Worlds_Collide_(comics)" title="Worlds Collide (comics)">Worlds Collide</a>" (July 1994)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/End_of_an_Era_(comics)" title="End of an Era (comics)">End of an Era</a>" (August 1994)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Zero_Hour:_Crisis_in_Time!" title="Zero Hour: Crisis in Time!">Zero Hour: Crisis in Time!</a>" (September 1994)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Underworld_Unleashed" title="Underworld Unleashed">Underworld Unleashed</a>" (November 1995)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/DC_vs._Marvel" title="DC vs. Marvel">DC vs. Marvel</a>" (April 1996)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Final_Night" title="The Final Night">The Final Night</a>" (November 1996)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Genesis_(DC_Comics)" title="Genesis (DC Comics)">Genesis</a>" (October 1997)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/DC_One_Million" title="DC One Million">DC One Million</a>" (November 1998)</li> <li>"<a 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<li>"<a href="/wiki/Sinestro_Corps_War" title="Sinestro Corps War">Sinestro Corps War</a>" (August 2007)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Final_Crisis" title="Final Crisis">Final Crisis</a>" (July 2008)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Blackest_Night" title="Blackest Night">Blackest Night</a>" (June 2009)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Brightest_Day" title="Brightest Day">Brightest Day</a>" (May 2010)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Reign_of_Doomsday" title="Reign of Doomsday">Reign of Doomsday</a>" (January 2011)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Flashpoint_(comics)" title="Flashpoint (comics)">Flashpoint</a>" (May 2011)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Culling_(comics)" title="The Culling (comics)">The Culling</a>" (November 2011)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Night_of_the_Owls" title="Batman: Night of the Owls">Batman: Night of the Owls</a>" (April 2012)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Death_of_the_Family" title="Batman: Death of the Family">Death of the Family</a>" (October 2012)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/H%27El_on_Earth" title="H'El on Earth">H'El on Earth</a>" (October 2012)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Throne_of_Atlantis" title="Throne of Atlantis">Throne of Atlantis</a>" (November 2012)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Wrath_of_the_First_Lantern" title="Wrath of the First Lantern">Wrath of the First Lantern</a>" (February 2013)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Zero_Year" title="Batman: Zero Year">Batman: Zero Year</a>" (June 2013)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Trinity_War" title="Trinity War">Trinity War</a>" (July 2013)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Forever_Evil" title="Forever Evil">Forever Evil</a>" (September 2013)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Forever_Evil:_Blight" title="Forever Evil: Blight">Forever Evil: Blight</a>" (October 2013)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_New_52:_Futures_End#September_2014_event" 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title="Fear State">Fear State</a>" (August 2021)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/War_for_Earth-3" title="War for Earth-3">War for Earth-3</a>" (March 2022)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Shadow_War_(DC_Comics)" title="Shadow War (DC Comics)">Shadow War</a>" (April 2022)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Dark_Crisis" title="Dark Crisis">Dark Crisis</a>" (May 2022)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_New_Golden_Age" title="The New Golden Age">The New Golden Age</a>" (November 2022)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lazarus_Planet" title="Lazarus Planet">Lazarus Planet</a>" (January 2023)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Knight_Terrors" title="Knight Terrors">Knight Terrors</a>" (July 2023)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Gotham_War" title="Gotham War">Gotham War</a>" (August 2023)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Titans:_Beast_World" title="Titans: Beast World">Titans: Beast World</a>" (November 2023)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/House_of_Brainiac" title="House of Brainiac">House of Brainiac</a>" (April 2024)</li> <li>"<a 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title="The New Age of DC Heroes">The New Age of DC Heroes</a> (2018–2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Justice" title="New Justice">New Justice</a> (2018–2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sandman_Universe" title="The Sandman Universe">The Sandman Universe</a></i> (2018–present)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infinite_Frontier" title="Infinite Frontier">Infinite Frontier</a> (2021–2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_New_Golden_Age" title="The New Golden Age">The New Golden Age</a> (2022–2024)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawn_of_DC" title="Dawn of DC">Dawn of DC</a> (2023–2024)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/DC_All_In" title="DC All In">DC All In</a> (2024–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other continuities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Hanna-Barbera_Beyond" title="Hanna-Barbera Beyond">Hanna-Barbera Beyond</a></i> (2016–2019)</li> 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title="Justice League Queer">Justice League Queer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justice_League_Task_Force_(comics)" title="Justice League Task Force (comics)">Justice League Task Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justice_League_United" title="Justice League United">Justice League United</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justice_Legion_Alpha" title="Justice Legion Alpha">Justice Legion Alpha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justice_Lords" title="Justice Lords">Justice Lords</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_Buddies" class="mw-redirect" title="Super Buddies">Super Buddies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_Jrs." title="Super Jrs.">Super Jrs.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_Justice" title="Young Justice">Young Justice</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Publications</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Storylines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/JLApe:_Gorilla_Warfare!" title="JLApe: Gorilla Warfare!">JLApe: Gorilla Warfare!</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/World_War_III_(DC_Comics)" title="World War III (DC Comics)">World War III</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/JLA:_Tower_of_Babel" title="JLA: Tower of Babel">JLA: Tower of Babel</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/JLA:_Earth_2" title="JLA: Earth 2">JLA: Earth 2</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Justice_Leagues" title="Justice Leagues">Justice Leagues</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/JLA:_Pain_of_the_Gods" title="JLA: Pain of the Gods">JLA: Pain of the Gods</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Lightning_Saga" title="The Lightning Saga">The Lightning Saga</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Blackest_Night" title="Blackest Night">Blackest Night</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Justice_League:_Origin" class="mw-redirect" title="Justice League: Origin">Justice League: Origin</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Throne_of_Atlantis" title="Throne of Atlantis">Throne of Atlantis</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Trinity_War" title="Trinity War">Trinity War</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Darkseid_War" title="Darkseid War">Darkseid War</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Endless_Winter" title="Endless Winter">Endless Winter</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Previous series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_League_International" title="Justice League International">Justice League International</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_League_Europe" title="Justice League Europe">Justice League Europe</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_League_Quarterly" title="Justice League Quarterly">Justice League Quarterly</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_League_Task_Force_(comics)" title="Justice League Task Force (comics)">Justice League Task Force</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Extreme_Justice" title="Extreme Justice">Extreme Justice</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/JLA_(comic_book)" title="JLA (comic book)">JLA</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_League_Dark" title="Justice League Dark">Justice League Dark</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_League_United" title="Justice League United">Justice League United</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_League_3000" title="Justice League 3000">Justice League 3000</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_League_Odyssey" title="Justice League Odyssey">Justice League Odyssey</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Limited series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/DC_Comics_Two_Thousand" title="DC Comics Two Thousand">DC Comics Two Thousand</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/JLA:_Act_of_God" title="JLA: Act of God">JLA: Act of God</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/JLA:_Age_of_Wonder" title="JLA: Age of Wonder">JLA: Age of Wonder</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/JLA:_Created_Equal" title="JLA: Created Equal">JLA: Created Equal</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/JLA:_Destiny" title="JLA: Destiny">JLA: Destiny</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/JLA:_The_Nail_series" title="JLA: The Nail series"><i>JLA: The Nail</i> series</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/JLA:_Shogun_of_Steel" title="JLA: Shogun of Steel">JLA: Shogun of Steel</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_(DC_Comics)" title="Justice (DC Comics)">Justice</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_League_Elite" title="Justice League Elite">Justice League Elite</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_League:_Cry_for_Justice" title="Justice League: Cry for Justice">Justice League: Cry for Justice</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_League:_Generation_Lost" title="Justice League: Generation Lost">Justice League: Generation Lost</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Justice_Riders" title="Justice Riders">Justice Riders</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Identity_Crisis_(DC_Comics)" title="Identity Crisis (DC Comics)">Identity Crisis</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/DCeased" title="DCeased">DCeased</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dark_Knights_of_Steel" title="Dark Knights of Steel">Dark Knights of Steel</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Jurassic_League" title="The Jurassic League">The Jurassic League</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Crossovers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/JLA/Avengers" 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Azrael_(comic_book)" title="Azrael (comic book)">Azrael</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batgirl_and_the_Birds_of_Prey" title="Batgirl and the Birds of Prey">Batgirl and the Birds of Prey</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Batman_(comic_strip)" title="Batman (comic strip)"><i>Batman</i> (comic strip)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Outsiders_(comics)" title="Outsiders (comics)">Batman and the Outsiders</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Arkham_Unhinged" title="Batman: Arkham Unhinged">Batman: Arkham Unhinged</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Brave_and_the_Bold_(comics)" title="Batman: The Brave and the Bold (comics)">Batman: The Brave and the Bold</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Dark_Knight" title="Batman: The Dark Knight">Batman: The Dark Knight</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Gotham_Knights" title="Batman: Gotham Knights">Batman: Gotham Knights</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Legends_of_the_Dark_Knight" title="Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight">Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Shadow_of_the_Bat" title="Batman: Shadow of the Bat">Batman: Shadow of the Bat</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Streets_of_Gotham" title="Batman: Streets of Gotham">Batman: Streets of Gotham</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Batman_Adventures" title="The Batman Adventures">The Batman Adventures</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Batman_Chronicles" title="The Batman Chronicles">The Batman Chronicles</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_Beyond_(comics)" title="Batman Beyond (comics)">Batman Beyond</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_Confidential" title="Batman Confidential">Batman Confidential</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_Family" title="Batman Family">Batman Family</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_Incorporated" title="Batman Incorporated">Batman Incorporated</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Batman_Strikes!" class="mw-redirect" title="The Batman Strikes!">The Batman Strikes!</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Superman/Batman" title="Superman/Batman">Batman/Superman</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batwing_(DC_Comics)" title="Batwing (DC Comics)">Batwing</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batwoman" title="Batwoman">Batwoman</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Brave_and_the_Bold" title="The Brave and the Bold">The Brave and the Bold</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spectre_(DC_Comics_character)" title="Spectre (DC Comics character)">Gotham by Midnight</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gotham_Central" title="Gotham Central">Gotham Central</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gotham_City_Sirens" title="Gotham City Sirens">Gotham City Sirens</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gotham_Girls" title="Gotham Girls">Gotham Girls</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Grayson_(comic_book)" title="Grayson (comic book)">Grayson</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Huntress_(DC_Comics)" title="Huntress (DC Comics)">The Huntress</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Joker_(comic_book)" title="The Joker (comic book)">The Joker</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Man-Bat" title="Man-Bat">Man-Bat</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mother_Panic" title="Mother Panic">Mother Panic</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Penguin_(character)" title="Penguin (character)">The Penguin</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Red_Hood/Arsenal" title="Red Hood/Arsenal">Red Hood/Arsenal</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Red_Hood_and_the_Outlaws" title="Red Hood and the Outlaws">Red Hood and the Outlaws</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Red_Robin_(comic_book)" title="Red Robin (comic book)">Red Robin</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Robin_(character)" title="Robin (character)">Robin</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Damian_Wayne" title="Damian Wayne">Robin: Son of Batman</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Superman/Batman" title="Superman/Batman">Superman/Batman</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tim_Drake" title="Tim Drake">Tim Drake: Robin</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/We_Are_Robin" title="We Are Robin">We Are Robin</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/World%27s_Finest_Comics" title="World's Finest Comics">World's Finest Comics</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Completed<br />miniseries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Anarky_(comic_book)" title="Anarky (comic book)">Anarky</a></i> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Anarky" title="Batman: Anarky">Batman: Anarky</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Batman_%26_Dracula_trilogy" title="Batman & Dracula trilogy"><i>Batman & Dracula</i> trilogy</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Arkham_City_(comic_book)" title="Batman: Arkham City (comic book)">Batman: Arkham City</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Battle_for_the_Cowl" title="Batman: Battle for the Cowl">Batman: Battle for the Cowl</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_Black_and_White" title="Batman Black and White">Batman Black and White</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Cacophony" title="Batman: Cacophony">Batman: Cacophony</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Creature_of_the_Night" title="Batman: Creature of the Night">Batman: Creature of the Night</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Cult" title="Batman: The Cult">Batman: The Cult</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Damned" title="Batman: Damned">Batman: Damned</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Dark_Prince_Charming" title="Batman: The Dark Prince Charming">Batman: The Dark Prince Charming</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Doom_That_Came_to_Gotham" title="Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham">Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Earth_One" title="Batman: Earth One">Batman: Earth One</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Gates_of_Gotham" title="Batman: Gates of Gotham">Batman: Gates of Gotham</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_GCPD" title="Batman: GCPD">Batman: GCPD</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Gotham_County_Line" title="Batman: Gotham County Line">Batman: Gotham County Line</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Gotham_Knights_%E2%80%93_Gilded_City" title="Batman: Gotham Knights – Gilded City">Batman: Gotham Knights – Gilded City</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Imposter" title="Batman: The Imposter">Batman: The Imposter</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Knight" title="Batman: The Knight">Batman: The Knight</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Orpheus_(DC_Comics)" title="Orpheus (DC Comics)">Batman: Orpheus Rising</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Return_of_Bruce_Wayne" title="Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne">Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman/Superman/Wonder_Woman:_Trinity" title="Batman/Superman/Wonder Woman: Trinity">Batman/Superman/Wonder Woman: Trinity</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Three_Jokers" title="Batman: Three Jokers">Batman: Three Jokers</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Thrillkiller" class="mw-redirect" title="Batman: Thrillkiller">Batman: Thrillkiller</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Turning_Points" title="Batman: Turning Points">Batman: Turning Points</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Batman_Who_Laughs" title="The Batman Who Laughs">The Batman Who Laughs</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Year_100" title="Batman: Year 100">Batman: Year 100</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bat-Mite" title="Bat-Mite">Bat-Mite</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dark_Knights_of_Steel" title="Dark Knights of Steel">Dark Knights of Steel</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_DC_Comics_imprints#First_Wave" title="List of DC Comics imprints">First Wave</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Flashpoint_Beyond" title="Flashpoint Beyond">Flashpoint Beyond</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Deadman_and_the_Flying_Graysons" title="Deadman and the Flying Graysons">Flashpoint: Deadman and the Flying Graysons</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gotham_Underground" title="Gotham Underground">Gotham Underground</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Harley_Quinn_and_Poison_Ivy" title="Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy">Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Man-Bat" title="Man-Bat">Man-Bat</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Penguin:_Pain_and_Prejudice" title="Penguin: Pain and Prejudice">Penguin: Pain and Prejudice</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Poison_Ivy:_Cycle_of_Life_and_Death" title="Poison Ivy: Cycle of Life and Death">Poison Ivy: Cycle of Life and Death</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Red_Hood:_The_Lost_Days" title="Red Hood: The Lost Days">Red Hood: The Lost Days</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Section_8_(comics)" title="Section 8 (comics)">Section 8</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Superman_%26_Batman:_Generations" title="Superman & Batman: Generations">Superman & Batman: Generations</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Trinity_(comic_book)" title="Trinity (comic book)">Trinity</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Untold_Legend_of_the_Batman" title="The Untold Legend of the Batman">The Untold Legend of the Batman</a></i></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><i>Batman Eternal</i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_Eternal" title="Batman Eternal">Batman Eternal</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_and_Robin_Eternal" title="Batman and Robin Eternal">Batman and Robin Eternal</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Dark_Moon_Rising" title="Batman: Dark Moon Rising">Dark Moon Rising</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_and_the_Monster_Men" title="Batman and the Monster Men">Batman and the Monster Men</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_and_the_Mad_Monk" title="Batman and the Mad Monk">Batman and the Mad Monk</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Long_Halloween" title="Batman: The Long Halloween">The Long Halloween</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Long_Halloween" title="Batman: The Long Halloween">Batman: The Long Halloween</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Dark_Victory" title="Batman: Dark Victory">Batman: Dark Victory</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Catwoman:_When_in_Rome" title="Catwoman: When in Rome">Catwoman: When in Rome</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Template:Millerverse" title="Template:Millerverse">Millerverse</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dark_Knight_Returns" title="The Dark Knight Returns">The Dark Knight Returns</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dark_Knight_Strikes_Again" title="The Dark Knight Strikes Again">The Dark Knight Strikes Again</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dark_Knight_III:_The_Master_Race" title="The Dark Knight III: The Master Race">The Dark Knight III: The Master Race</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Murphyverse" title="Murphyverse">Murphyverse</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_White_Knight" title="Batman: White Knight">Batman: White Knight</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Curse_of_the_White_Knight" title="Batman: Curse of the White Knight">Curse of the White Knight</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_White_Knight_Presents:_Red_Hood" title="Batman: White Knight Presents: Red Hood">White Knight Presents: Red Hood</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Beyond_the_White_Knight" title="Batman: Beyond the White Knight">Beyond the White Knight</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><i>Year One</i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Batgirl:_Year_One" title="Batgirl: Year One">Batgirl: Year One</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Riddler:_Year_One" title="The Riddler: Year One">The Riddler: Year One</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Two-Face:_Year_One" title="Two-Face: Year One">Two-Face: Year One</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Robin:_Year_One" title="Robin: Year One">Robin: Year One</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">One-shots</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Arkham_Asylum:_A_Serious_House_on_Serious_Earth" title="Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth">Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Castle_of_the_Bat" title="Batman: Castle of the Bat">Castle of the Bat</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Dark_Knight_Dynasty" title="Batman: Dark Knight Dynasty">Dark Knight Dynasty</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dark_Night:_A_True_Batman_Story" title="Dark Night: A True Batman Story">Dark Night: A True Batman Story</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Death_of_Innocents" class="mw-redirect" title="Batman: Death of Innocents">Death of Innocents</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Digital_Justice" title="Batman: Digital Justice">Digital Justice</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Gotham_Noir" title="Batman: Gotham Noir">Gotham Noir</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Holy_Terror" title="Batman: Holy Terror">Holy Terror</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman/Houdini:_The_Devil%27s_Workshop" title="Batman/Houdini: The Devil's Workshop">Batman/Houdini: The Devil's Workshop</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_In_Darkest_Knight" title="Batman: In Darkest Knight">In Darkest Knight</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Killing_Joke" title="Batman: The Killing Joke">The Killing Joke</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Knight_Gallery" class="mw-redirect" title="Batman: Knight Gallery">KnightGallery</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Leatherwing" title="Batman: Leatherwing">Leatherwing</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Man_Who_Laughs" title="Batman: The Man Who Laughs">The Man Who Laughs</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Nine_Lives" title="Batman: Nine Lives">Nine Lives</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_No%C3%ABl" title="Batman: Noël">Noël</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Elseworld%27s_Finest:_Supergirl_%26_Batgirl" title="Elseworld's Finest: Supergirl & Batgirl">Elseworld's Finest: Supergirl & Batgirl</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Joker:_Devil%27s_Advocate" title="The Joker: Devil's Advocate">The Joker: Devil's Advocate</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Poison_Ivy:_Cast_Shadows" class="mw-redirect" title="Poison Ivy: Cast Shadows">Batman/Poison Ivy: Cast Shadows</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Son_of_the_Demon" title="Batman: Son of the Demon">Son of the Demon</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_12_Cent_Adventure" title="Batman: The 12 Cent Adventure">The 12 Cent Adventure</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Two_Faces" title="Batman: Two Faces">Two Faces</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_War_on_Crime" title="Batman: War on Crime">War on Crime</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Batman_Adventures:_Mad_Love" title="The Batman Adventures: Mad Love">The Batman Adventures: Mad Love</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Berlin_Batman" title="The Berlin Batman">The Berlin Batman</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gotham_by_Gaslight" title="Gotham by Gaslight">Gotham by Gaslight</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Joker_(graphic_novel)" title="Joker (graphic novel)">Joker</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Poison_Ivy:_Thorns" title="Poison Ivy: Thorns">Poison Ivy: Thorns</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Red_Hood_vs._Anarky" title="Red Hood vs. Anarky">Red Hood vs. Anarky</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Superman_and_Batman:_World%27s_Funnest" title="Superman and Batman: World's Funnest">Superman and Batman: World's Funnest</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Storylines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Man_Behind_the_Red_Hood!" title="The Man Behind the Red Hood!">The Man Behind the Red Hood!</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Joker%27s_Millions" class="mw-redirect" title="Joker's Millions">The Joker's Millions</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Joker%27s_Double_Jeopardy" class="mw-redirect" title="The Joker's Double Jeopardy">The Joker's Double Jeopardy</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Year_One" title="Batman: Year One">Batman: Year One</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Year_Two" title="Batman: Year Two">Year Two</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/A_Death_in_the_Family_(comics)" title="A Death in the Family (comics)">Batman: A Death in the Family</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Year_Three" title="Batman: Year Three">Year Three</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Man_Who_Falls" title="The Man Who Falls">The Man Who Falls</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Anarky_in_Gotham_City" title="Anarky in Gotham City">Anarky in Gotham City</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Gothic" title="Batman: Gothic">Gothic</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Return_of_the_Joker" title="The Return of the Joker">The Return of the Joker</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Prey" title="Batman: Prey">Prey</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Last_Arkham" title="Batman: The Last Arkham">The Last Arkham</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Knightfall" title="Batman: Knightfall">Knightfall</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Contagion" title="Batman: Contagion">Contagion</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Legacy" title="Batman: Legacy">Legacy</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Cataclysm" title="Batman: Cataclysm">Cataclysm</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_No_Man%27s_Land" title="Batman: No Man's Land">No Man's Land</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Last_Laugh_(comics)" title="Last Laugh (comics)">Joker: Last Laugh</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Bruce_Wayne:_Fugitive" title="Bruce Wayne: Fugitive">Bruce Wayne: Fugitive</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Hush" title="Batman: Hush">Hush</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Broken_City" title="Batman: Broken City">Broken City</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_War_Games" title="Batman: War Games">War Games</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_City_of_Crime" title="Batman: City of Crime">City of Crime</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Under_the_Hood" title="Batman: Under the Hood">Under the Hood</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_War_Crimes" title="Batman: War Crimes">War Crimes</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Face_the_Face" title="Batman: Face the Face">Face the Face</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman_and_Son" title="Batman and Son">Batman and Son</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Resurrection_of_Ra%27s_al_Ghul" title="The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul">The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman_R.I.P." title="Batman R.I.P.">Batman R.I.P.</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Whatever_Happened_to_the_Caped_Crusader%3F" title="Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?">Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batwoman:_Elegy" title="Batwoman: Elegy">Batwoman: Elegy</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Bruce_Wayne:_The_Road_Home" title="Bruce Wayne: The Road Home">Bruce Wayne: The Road Home</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Black_Mirror" title="Batman: The Black Mirror">The Black Mirror</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Night_of_the_Owls" title="Batman: Night of the Owls">Night of the Owls</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Death_of_the_Family" title="Batman: Death of the Family">Death of the Family</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Zero_Year" title="Batman: Zero Year">Zero Year</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman:_Endgame" title="Batman: Endgame">Endgame</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Robin_War" title="Robin War">Robin War</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Button_(comics)" title="The Button (comics)">The Button</a>"</li> <li>"<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dark Nights: Metal</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Joker_War" title="The Joker War">The Joker War</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Dark_Nights:_Death_Metal" title="Dark Nights: Death Metal">Dark Nights: Death Metal</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Fear_State" title="Fear State">Fear State</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Shadows_of_the_Bat_(event)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shadows of the Bat (event)">Shadows of the Bat</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Shadow_War_(DC_Comics)" title="Shadow War (DC Comics)">Shadow War</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Gotham_War" title="Gotham War">Gotham War</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Intercompany<br />crossovers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman/Aliens" title="Batman/Aliens">Batman/Aliens</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman/Hellboy/Starman" title="Batman/Hellboy/Starman">Batman/Hellboy/Starman</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman/Judge_Dredd:_Judgment_on_Gotham" title="Batman/Judge Dredd: Judgment on Gotham">Batman/Judge Dredd: Judgment on Gotham</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman/Spawn:_War_Devil" title="Batman/Spawn: War Devil">Batman/Spawn: War Devil</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_%26_Spider-Man:_New_Age_Dawning" class="mw-redirect" title="Batman & Spider-Man: New Age Dawning">Batman & Spider-Man: New Age Dawning</a></i></li> 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A Wolf in Gotham</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Daredevil/Batman:_Eye_for_an_Eye" title="Daredevil/Batman: Eye for an Eye">Daredevil/Batman: Eye for an Eye</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ghost/Batgirl:_The_Resurrection_Machine" title="Ghost/Batgirl: The Resurrection Machine">Ghost/Batgirl: The Resurrection Machine</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Harley_%26_Ivy_Meet_Betty_%26_Veronica" title="Harley & Ivy Meet Betty & Veronica">Harley & Ivy Meet Betty & Veronica</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spawn/Batman" title="Spawn/Batman">Spawn/Batman</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Superman_and_Batman_versus_Aliens_and_Predator" title="Superman and Batman versus Aliens and Predator">Superman and Batman versus Aliens and Predator</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Incomplete</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/All_Star_Batman_%26_Robin,_the_Boy_Wonder" title="All Star Batman & Robin, the Boy Wonder">All Star Batman & Robin, the Boy Wonder</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_The_Widening_Gyre" title="Batman: The Widening Gyre">Batman: The Widening Gyre</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Child_of_Dreams" title="Batman: Child of Dreams">Batman: Child of Dreams</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman:_Haunted_Knight" title="Batman: Haunted Knight">Batman: Haunted Knight</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Batman_Legends" title="Batman Legends">Batman Legends</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/DC_Comics_%E2%80%93_The_Legend_of_Batman" title="DC Comics – The Legend of Batman">DC Comics – The Legend of Batman</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Elseworlds" title="Elseworlds">Elseworlds</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Further_Adventures_of_The_Joker" title="The Further Adventures of The Joker">The Further Adventures of The Joker</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Category:Batman_titles" title="Category:Batman titles">Category</a></b><br /><small>Publications are listed alphabetically by published titles. 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