Bathound (Dark Genesis!)

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Bathound
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Real Name	Unknown
Main Alias	Bathound
Affiliation	Batman Family
Base Of Operations	Gotham City
Status
Alignment	Good
Identity	Secret Identity
Race	Dog
Occupation	Vigilante
Characteristics
Gender	Male
Eyes	Red
Hair	Orange
Origin
Universe	Dark Genesis!
Creators	John Ostrander · Flint Henry
First Appearance	Detective Comics #623 (November, 1990)
Appearance of Death	Detective Comics #624 (December, 1990)

If I want a companion, I'll get a dog.

— Batman

Bathound was once a stray dog living in Gotham City.

History

He was found by Batman, who used his powers to turn the dog in Bathound, his partner in his war on crime. He and Batman were tracking a serial killer, but they were ambushed by her. Catwoman cut off his tail, seemingly killing him.

Powers and Abilities

Powers

• Demonic Physiology
  • Claws
  • Fangs
  • Wings
• Divine Empowerment
  • Magic
  • Superhuman Speed
  • Superhuman Stamina
  • Telepathy
  • Transformation

Abilities

• Stealth
• Tracking

Notes

• Along with being an analog for Ace the Bat-Hound, he was also an analog for the Batmobile.

Related

• 2 Appearances of Bathound (Dark Genesis!)
• 2 Images featuring Bathound (Dark Genesis!)
• Quotations by or about Bathound (Dark Genesis!)
• Character Gallery: Bathound (Dark Genesis!)

Footnotes

Batman Family member This character is or was an incarnation of or an ally of Batman, and a member of the Batman Family. This template will automatically categorize articles that include it into the "Batman Family members" category.