Batsuit

The Batsuit is a costume that features in DC Comics.

Biography

Origin

After his return, Bruce remained in hiding as he decided to observe the state of affairs since he disappeared. To maintain secrecy in the field, he built a new masked suit that had multiple superhuman abilities that were replicated by it as he began to watched events in Gotham. (Bruce Wayne: The Road Home: Batman and Robin v1 #1) During this time, he came to be referred to as the Insider with only a few people aware that he was alive. (Bruce Wayne: The Road Home: Red Robin v1 #1)

Notes

• The Batsuit was created by Bill Finger where it made its first appearance in Detective Comics v1 #27 (May, 1939).

Gallery

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  GCPD's Project: Batman suits.

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  Hellbat armor.

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  Terry McGinnis's suit.

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  X-7 prototype suit.

In other media

Television

• In the DC Animated Universe, the Batsuit made a number of appearances in the shared continuity setting:
  • In Batman: The Animated Series, the Batsuit made its first appearance in the setting of the animated television series.
  • In Batman Beyond, a new version of the Batsuit was shown in the future timeline of Neo-Gotham. It was developed by Bruce Wayne when he operated as Batman until he decided to retire from being a vigilante. Afterwards, the advanced Batsuit was used by Terry McGinnis after he adopted the mantle of the new Batman.

Films

• In Batman: Year One, the Batsuit made an appearance in the animated film adaptation where Bruce Wayne created it after he decided to become the vigilante known as the Batman.
• In The DC Extended Universe, the Batsuit made multiple appearances in the shared continuity setting.
  • In Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Bruce Wayne had created the Batsuit in order to fight crime as the Batman. For his battle against Superman, he built an armored exoskeletal Batsuit designed to aid in him fighting the Kryptonian.
  • In Justice League, the Batsuit appeared in the 2017 live-action film where the regular version was worn by Bruce Wayne. During the fight against Steppenwolf, he was shown to had worn a special variant that was known as the tactical suit.

Video games

• In the Batman: Arkham games, the Batsuit made a number of appearances in the shared continuity setting,
  • In Batman: Arkham City, Bruce Wayne was taken to the grounds of Arkham City where Alfred Pennyworth had a remote controlled Batplane drop a container that held the Batsuit so that Wayne he could operate as Batman.
  • In Batman: Arkham Origis, the Batsuit featured in the prequel game set prior to Batman: Arkham Asylum with it being worn by the vigilante Batman.
  • In Batman: Arkham Knight, the Batsuit returned as part of the Arkham games and was worn by Bruce Wayne.
  • In Batman: Arkham VR, the Batsuit featured in the video game tie-in where it was designated as Batsuit Version 7.43. The suit contained its own data recorder and was linked to the Batcomputer allowing it to reconstruct digital scenes.
• In Batman: The Telltale Series, the Batsuit featured in the video game series with it being worn by Bruce Wayne. It contained a number of features such as a cowl that distorted the users voice, a computer on the wrist and the gloved fingers had microphones that allowed Batman to listen to conversations behind glass.
• In DC: Unchained, the Batsuit appeared in the setting of the mobile video game with the various versions of it being present as alternate skins for Batman.

Appearances

• Detective Comics v1:
• Batman:
• Justice League:

External Links

• Wikipedia Entry

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