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Batman (Bruce Wayne)

Detective Comics #1097 is an issue of the series Detective Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of July, 2025. It was published on May 21, 2025.

Synopsis for "Elixir, Part One"


Appearing in "Elixir, Part One"

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Antagonists

  • Elixir/LXR (Flashback and main story)
    • Ambrose
    • Dr. Burton (First appearance)
    • Perpetuam (Behind the scenes)

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Vehicles:

  • Batplane
  • Ill-Gotten Gains (Sulley's boat) (Single appearance)
  • LXR truck

Notes

  • The events in the present take place shortly after the epilogue of The Dying City storyline in Batman (Volume 3) #157, and about two or three weeks after the ending of the Mercy of the Father storyline in the previous issue.
    • Bullock's flashback takes place during his first year as a Gotham City police officer. Considering that he is in his sixties in the present day, these events likely occurred in the 1980s, approximately forty years earlier.

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