Batman Vol 3 157

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"The Dying City, Finale"
Part of the "All In" event.
Batman Vol 3 #157
April, 2025
Rated T for Teen (12+)
Executive Editor	Marie Javins
Cover Artists	Jorge Jiménez Tomeu Morey
Variant Cover Artists
Cover Variant #1	Tony S. Daniel Tomeu Morey
Cover Variant #2	Tony Harris Jeremy Clark
Cover Variant #3	Mitch Gerads
Cover Variant #4	Jerome Opeña Tomeu Morey
Cover Variant #5	Rafael Grassetti
The Dying City, Finale
Writers	Chip Zdarsky
Pencilers	Jorge Jiménez Tony S. Daniel
Inkers	Jorge Jiménez Tony S. Daniel
Colorists	Tomeu Morey
Letterers	Clayton Cowles
Editors	Rob Levin Jessica Berbey
Previous Issue	Batman Vol 3 # 156
Next Issue	Batman Vol 3 # 158

Both of us are human, Jim. Flawed. There's no way around that. All we can try to do... is to be good men.

— Batman (Bruce Wayne)

Batman (Volume 3) #157 is an issue of the series Batman (Volume 3) with a cover date of April, 2025. It was published on February 5, 2025.

Appearing in "The Dying City, Finale"

Featured Characters:

• Batman (Bruce Wayne)

Supporting Characters:

• Det. Harvey Bullock (Quits team)
• Jim Gordon (Flashback and main story)
• Leslie Thompkins

Antagonists:

• The Court of Owls
  • Leonid Kull (Dies)
    • Commander Star/KGBeast (Anatoli Knyazev)
• Gotham City Police Department
  • Commissioner Vandal Savage
• Gotham rioters
• The Riddler (Edward Nygma)
  • Rhonda (Cameo)
• Russian Government (Cameo)

Other Characters:

• Chris Nakano (Dies in flashback)
• Mad Hatter (Jervis Tetch)
• Rowan Birkemoe
• William Pureford (First appearance)
• Avery Oblonsky (Mentioned only)
• Bogeyman (Mentioned only)
• Failsafe (Mentioned only)
• Jason Todd (Mentioned only)
• Koyuki Nakano (Mentioned only)
• Martha Wayne (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
• Superman (Clark Kent) (Mentioned only)
• Tara Pureford (Thomas Wayne's lover) (Mentioned only)
• Dr. Taylor (Mentioned only)
• Thomas Wayne (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
• Wayne Enterprises (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth 0
  • Russia
    • Moscow (Cameo)
  • United States of America
    • Gotham City
      • 17th Street
      • GCPD Headquarters
      • Mayor Nakano's Residence (Flashback only)
      • NygmaTech Tower
      • Thomas Wayne Medical Center
      • Wayne Tower
      • Blackgate Penitentiary (Mentioned only)
      • Gordon Private Investigations (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Batarangs
• Batsuit
  • Batropes
  • Utility Belts
• Mad Hatter's Hat
• NygmaTech Glasses (Flashback only)

Vehicles:

• Batmobile
• Bat-Signal
• Court of Owls' jet (Destroyed)

Concepts:

• World War III
  

Notes

• According to Batman, the Russians brought back to life Anatoli Knyazev some time after the events of Task Force Z #12.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Batman series
• Images from Batman Vol 3 157

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