Harley Quinn

Harley Quinn is a flamboyant super-villain and an adversary of Batman usually recognized as the Joker's girlfriend, although she has had her own strong solo career. Born Harleen Quinzel, she had been working as a psychiatrist at Arkham Asylum where she was assigned to the Joker and fell in love with him. This led to her adopting her own costumed persona, adapting the word harlequin, to assist him escape and cause further mayhem. Their relationship is passionate and continuously off-on, with Harley's best friend Poison Ivy constantly encouraging her to break up with him for good. However, Harley's love for the Joker eventually brings her back to his side with the Joker himself demonstrating a keen need for her despite himself. When not with the Joker, she has been working mostly on her own in Gotham City, sometimes teaming up with her other friends. Her special abilities include an enhanced physiology due to chemical experimentation, giving her increased strength, agility and durability. She has been a member of the Secret Society of Super-Villains, the Secret Six, the Gotham City Sirens, the Suicide Squad, the Sinestro Corps, the Green Lantern Corps and the Female Furies. Harley Quinn was originally created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm as a character in the DCAU. Her first appearance was in the Batman: The Animated Series episode "Joker's Favor." (1992) Several years later, her first appearance in regular continuity took place in the graphic novel Batman: Harley Quinn. (1999)

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Batman

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Items	Batarang • Batcomputer • Batboat • Bat-Copter • Batgyro • Batmobile • Batplane • Bat-Rocket • Batsuit • Bat-Radia • Bat-Signal • Redbird • Utility Belt
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Storylines	Batman and Son • Batman Eternal • Batman Incorporated • Batman R.I.P. • Batman Reborn • Battle for the Cowl • The Black Mirror • Blind Justice • Cataclysm • Contagion • The Dark Knight Returns • A Death in the Family • Death of the Family • Endgame • Face the Face • Fugitive • Gotham's Most Wanted • Hush • The Killing Joke • Knightfall • Last Rites • Legacy • A Lonely Place of Dying • The Long Halloween • Night of the Owls • No Man's Land • Officer Down • Prodigal • The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul • The Return of Bruce Wayne • Strange Apparitions • Tales of the Demon • Tower of Babel • Troika • Under the Hood • War Games • Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader? • Where Were You On The Night Batman Was Killed? • Year One • Zero Year

Suicide Squad

Membership	Ace High • Aladdin • Alchemaster • Atom • Atom Smasher • Azucar • Bane • Beast • Big Sir • Black Adam • Black Manta • Black Orchid • Black Spider • Blackguard • Blackstarr • Blockbuster • Blowhard • Bolt • Booster Gold • Briscoe • Bronze Tiger • Bulldozer • Captain Boomerang • Captain Cold • Catalyst • Chase • Chemo • Chronos • Clock King • Cluemaster • Copperhead • Count Vertigo • Deadline • Deadshot • Deathstroke • Doctor Light • Double Down • Duchess • El Diablo • Electrocutioner • Eliza • Enchantress • Enforcer • Firehawk • Flex • The General • Gentleman Ghost • Gyp • Harley Quinn • Havana • Hawkman • Hugh Evans • Icicle • Jeb Stuart • Javelin • Jess Bright • Jewelee • Joker's Daughter • Juniper • Kaliber • Karin Grace • Karma • Killer Croc • Killer Frost • Killer Shark • King Shark • Klarion • Knockout • Lady Liberty • Larvanaut • Lawless • Lawman • Major Disaster • Major Victory • Manchester Black • Manhunter • Marauder • Maser • Merlyn • Metamorpheus • Mindboggler • Mirror Master • Modem • Mongul • Mr. 104 • Multi-Man • Multiplex • Nemesis • Nickels • Nightshade • Oracle • Outlaw • Parasite • Pathfinder • Penguin • Persuader • Plasmus • Plastique • Poison Ivy • Power Girl • Psi • Punch • Putty • Quartzite • Rag Doll • Ravan • Reactron • Rick Flag • Sam Makoa • Scream Queen • Sgt. Rock • Shade, the Changing Man • Shimmer • Shiv • Shrapnel • Shrike • Sidearm • Sidewinder • Silent Majority • Silver Banshee • Silver Swan • Sledge • Slipknot • Snargoyle • Solomon Grundy • Speedy • Sportsmaster • Stalnoivolk • Star-Spangled Kid • Steel • Sudden Death • Superboy • Tattooed Man • Thinker • Thermal • Twister • Virtuoso • Vixen • Voltaic • Weasel • White Dragon • Wildcat • Windfall • Writer • Yasemin Soze
Supporting	Amanda Waller • Checkmate • Derek Tolliver • Father Craemer • Flo Crawley • General Brent • Jack Kale • John Economos • King Faraday • Mac McCoy • Marnie Herrs • Mary White • Mitch Sekofsky • Murph • Sarge Steel • Senator Cray • Simon LaGrieve • Vic Sage
Enemies	Agni • Antiphon • Badb • Basilisk • Birds of Prey • Brimstone • Creature of Ghost Lake • Digital Djinn • Djinn • Firestorm • Hyve • Ifrit • Incubus • Jaculi • Jihad • Kobra • Koschei the Deathless • L.O.A. • Mad Dog • Major Zastrow • Manticore • Master of the Dinosaurs • Mirage Master • Outsiders • People's Heroes • Piscator • Polyphemus • Red Orchid • Red Shadows • Red Wave Beast • Regulus • Rustam • Sculptor Sorcerer • Serpent in the Subway • Stalnoivolk • Superman • Teen Titans • Thinker • Tolteca • William Hell
Miscellaneous	Belle Reve • Flying Lab • Jotunheim • Sheba • Task Force X
Comics	Suicide Squad (Vol. 1) • Suicide Squad (Vol. 2) • Suicide Squad (Vol. 3) • Suicide Squad (Vol. 4) • Suicide Squad (Vol. 5) • New Suicide Squad • Suicide Squad Most Wanted: Deadshot and Katana • Suicide Squad Most Wanted: El Diablo and Boomerang
Creators	Robert Kanigher • Ross Andru • John Ostrander • Kim Yale • Luke McDonnell • Keith Giffen • Paco Medina • Javier Piña • Adam Glass • Federico Dallocchio • Sean Ryan • Jeremy Roberts

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