Joe Potato was a licensed Private Investigator in Gotham City.
History
This position led him to work with Batman on several occasions,[1] and the two have a good relationship.
After their first collaboration, Potato worked with Batman once again to bring down a white slave trade organization in Gotham City, assisted by Sergeant Sarah Essen, Vicki Vale and Catwoman.[2][3]
Later on, Joe was hired to investigate a con artist posing as a prophet of doom, unaware that his employer was the villain known as Anarky. During the investigation, Joe was captured by the con artist and tied to a massive zeppelin loaded with explosives and he was saved by Anarky, Batman and Robin.[4] [5]
Powers and Abilities
Abilities
- Investigation
- Martial Arts: Joe has studied several martial arts[6] among which :
Paraphernalia
Weapons
- Joe Potato Peeler: Joe Potato has a knife which he uses to intimidate crooks while interrogating them. The knife is made of plastic.[3]
Notes
- Coincidentally, Potato's physical appearance resembles that of an actual potato, which is often noted by people who meet him for the first time.[1]
Related
- 8 Appearances of Joseph Potato (New Earth)
- 2 Images featuring Joseph Potato (New Earth)
- 1 Quotations by or about Joseph Potato (New Earth)
- Character Gallery: Joseph Potato (New Earth)
Footnotes