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Batman Character Guide [INTERACTIVE]
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Man-Bat is Kirk Langstrom, a scientist who developed a serum that transforms him into a bat-creature. This has made him a formidable adversary to Batman. Langstrom hates turning into a monster, and constantly works to cure himself. Bruce Wayne has become close friends with Langstrom and helps fund his research. His wife is scientist Francine Lee, who has also been She-Bat. He has also been a member of the Secret Society of Super-Villains and the Justice League Dark. Man-Bat was created by Frank Robbins, Neal Adams and Julius Schwartz first appearing in Detective Comics #400. (1970)
New Earth
Son of Man-Bat
Prime Earth
The 900
Multiverse
Prime Earth
Nightwing villain
Earth 13
League of Shadows
Earth-496
Man-Bat/Swamp Thing/Man-Thing
Elseworlds
Elseworlds
Subterraneans
Scooby-Doo
The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries
DCeased
The Unkillables
Possible Futures
Possible Futures
Future State
Other Media
Super Friends
Comics-Only
The Lego Movie
The Lego Batman Movie
BTBATB
Comics-only
Beware the Batman
Comics-only
Comics
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