Has Batman ever killed in the comics?
As I’ve written before, Batman never kills. That’s pretty much his whole deal. Paradoxically, while Gotham City is the home of the most dangerous urban criminals in all of fiction, the man who stands between them and the dawn is one who steadfastly refuses to ever take a life.
What villains has Batman killed?
The people Batman has murdered (be it outright or accidentally) includes the Joker, a vampire named the Monk, Dracula, and even Darkseid himself. He’s shot people, burned them alive, hacked them to pieces, drained them of their blood, and hung them from the Batplane.
Has Batman killed someone?
But he is very “old”, debuting back in 1939, so is it really true that Batman never killed anyone? Batman doesn’t kill. While this is true for modern versions of the character, historically and in derivative materials, Batman has indeed caused the death of other characters, whose exact number is unknown.
Did Frank Millers Batman kill people?
Batman absolutely does not kill in this scene. In the “Triumphant” issue he says killing the Mutant Leader would be crossing a line. Also, in the final issue the police add murder to Batman’s charges when they see Joker’s body and it’s presented as a new charge.
Is Superman dead in comics?
At the struggle’s culminating moment in front of the Daily Planet building, both lay a massive blow upon each other, killing Doomsday and mortally wounding Superman. In the arms of a frantic Lane, Superman succumbs to his wounds and dies.
How many bodies does Batman have?
The total count is 21, not including the weird dream sequence where he offs a few more. It’s unclear whether Batman’s death toll will rise in the upcoming Justice League movie.
Has Joker ever killed Batman?
Far from intimidation, The Joker has managed to kill Batman, in body and in spirit. With that being said, Batman wouldn’t be Batman, if it wasn’t for The Joker.
Does Batman kill in Batman Returns?
In Batman Returns, the kills done at the hands of Bruce Wayne are a jester he torches alive, a strongman he assists in being blown up, and the use of his bats to send the controversial Penguin falling to his death in the sewers.
What Batman villain has the highest kill count?
The Joker
The Joker arguably has the largest single body count of any villain in the DCU. Cheshire, Mongul, Black Adam and the Secret Society of Super Villains have all devastated entire cities, but the Joker probably has killed the most people in single acts.