Damian Wayne will make his live-action debut in the film The Brave and the Bold, produced by DC Studios.[22]. Its not often that something takes Batman by surprise. A dark king for a new age." [41] However, the Clown Prince of Crime's apparent helplessness is revealed to be another ruse and he incapacitates Damian with his hidden Joker venom. Damian berates Black bat and mocks her for being sent to Hong Kong by his father, but she ultimately saves his life by rescuing him from the exploding Iceberg Lounge. Nearly a month ago, the world said goodbye to Damian Wayne - son of Batman and the latest character to hold the mantle of Robin. Bruce goes so far as to conceal the event from Dick and Tim, leading Alfred to comment to Bruce that he has become "quite the overprotective parent". However, Batman explains that the temporary defeat of the League will not stop a larger force to attack later and destroy the city, so he came to the extreme decision that the only solution possible is for Damian to return to his mother, a decision that caused an emotional reaction on Damian like never before. Along with the mysterious Wingman and most of the Bat-family, Damian manages to rescue his father and defeat most of the League of Shadows. He tries to teach Damian the same values his parents have instilled within him as he finally assumes his role as a father. Near the end of the comic book. The gauntlets and boots are more armored and he has knee pads now. -- Damian Wayne (Prime Earth) This is the second time you've run from me. [67] He then activates the Boom Tube to Darkseid's homeworld, Apokolips, to retrieve Damian's corpse. That is now proven beyond any doubt. Damian and Alfred race to aid Batman against the Black Glove in a commandeered Batmobile. Ours is a love story remember? The investigation leads to Gotham Zoo where Damian is captured by Joker. Returning to assist his fellow Robins as the crisis reaches its conclusion, Damian helps Dick, Jason and Tim regain confidence in themselves after Mother decimates their initial efforts against her by recalling a conversation he had with Bruce where Bruce noted that he is proud of how all three of the other Robins have different strengths, Bruce wanting his partners to find their own paths rather than blindly follow his own example.[72]. He may be the most violent Robin, but even Damian Wayne has moments of humanity that shine . This template will automatically categorize articles that include it into the "Batman Family members" category. On the other hand, Damian has teamed-up with his father, who wasn't fully convinced that it was the real Deathstroke that killed Ra's al Ghul, to investigate the murder and find out who was really behind it. Despite his bravery and refusal to give up, Damian was impaled through the chest and killed. Batman and Superman construct an underwater base for the Super Sons, which Jon refers to as the "Fortress of Attitude," much to Damian's chagrin. [7] Robin revealed that he was lying, and refused to betray his father. He carried a pair of brass knuckles, which he incorporated as part of this costume, and would also carry a sword. It is unknown if Damian was actually Buddhist or if this was just creativity on behalf of his father. However, the Dark Knight does care for his lost progeny. Damian makes a full recovery.[28]. The two are stopped by Dick Grayson as Batman, who chastises them both for fighting in front of the theater where Batman was born. Trained by the League of Assassins all his life, Damian joined his father's side in the war against crime by becoming the fifth Robin. Trained by the League of Assassins all his life, Damian joined his father's side in the war against crime by becoming the fifth Robin. Damian defiantly replies that he hopes to be a worthy one. [10], Batman and Robin began working together against Damian's mother Talia al Ghul, revealed as the head of Leviathan. Dick and Damian take the entire army down and begin to form a brotherly relationship. He's now 19. Following the "Flashpoint" story arc, Bruce Wayne was returned by writers as being the only Batman in 2011's the New 52 relaunch of DC Comics. Biography: (Written by Oracle) [] Damian Wayne: 2001 - 2015 []. "Assassins plan to take over Ra's' organization led by a man who Father believes could be his successor, until my father became aware of you." However, the Heretic eventually gains the upper hand and impales Damian through the chest, the sword piercing Damian's heart and resulting in Damian dying almost instantly. During the battle, Tallant discovers that his grandfather is the one who murdered his father and then cloned him. The older girl (Damian's companion) is later eaten by Killer Croc. DC is home to the "World's Greatest Super Heroes," including SUPERMAN, BATMAN, WONDER WOMAN, GREEN LANTERN, THE FLASH, AQUAMAN and more. On the way to the cave, Dick's body is possessed by Deadman, at whom Damian lashes out in confusion. Batman and Ra's go in search of the fountain, leaving Tim, Damian, Nightwing, Alfred, and Talia to battle the Sensei. The boys were subsequently punished by their respective parents. ", "WowThx guys!More than 1 of you(Across all my social media) suggested BOYZARRO should be his name.I LOVE IT!The fans", "DC Universe's 'Harley Quinn' Starring Kaley Cuoco Eyes New Perspectives on Familiar Caped Crusaders TCA", "Roll Call: Meet the Cast of Justice League vs. The later storyline, Requiem, deals with the aftermath of Damian's death and Batman's thirst for revenge against Talia as well as his own increasingly unbalanced mental state resulting from this loss. Posted: Mar 19, 2013 8:10 pm. Bruce tried teaching Damian, still a cold-hearted assassin, about the sanctity of life, but had trouble relating with his son. After Bruce's skull was taken from his grave, Damian and Dick decide to bring the rest of his skeleton, along with those of Damian's paternal grandparents, to their base beneath Wayne Tower. Damian's second year as Robin begins when he initiates a fight against his predecessor Red Robin. Mother Wayne decided to create an evil, adult clone of Damian named The Heretic, designed to kill Bruce Wayne. Eventually, Bruce returned from the dead, having been travelling through time the entire time, and Bruce and Damian returned to patrolling together as Batman and Robin, father and son. This leads to a new version of the Titans forming, consisting of Nightwing, Cyborg, Raven, Starfire, Beast Boy, Troia, Crush, Roundhouse, Red Arrow, and Kid Flash. In a tribute to a classic comic book cover, the publisher accidentally showcased the precarious situation involving its two current Robins, Tim Drake and Damian Wayne. Pets he has owned include. A subsequent conversation between Tim and Alfred implies that Batman has carried out a DNA test on Damian. Bruce's first protg Dick Grayson took over the mantle of Batman, and Damian, not giving up on his father's missions, agreed to continue on as Grayson's Robin. At this, Tim realizes that Damian is indeed Bruce's son, and exclaims "The son of Satan is my brother?"[29]. This resulted in another argument and a short fight, before Alfred arrived. It differs greatly from most Robin suits. As they fight, members of the League of Assassins approach the manor with the intention of killing everyone within and bringing Damian back to Ra's alive. The child from Son of the Demon was used as a backup character in various stories before appearing as Damian Wayne. The only occupant of the ambulance was the Joker. seemingly killed by Darkseid during a massive invasion, 573 Appearances of Damian Wayne (Prime Earth), 426 Images featuring Damian Wayne (Prime Earth), 76 Quotations by or about Damian Wayne (Prime Earth), Character Gallery: Damian Wayne (Prime Earth). The choices are Tim or Damian. During his adventure, he met Ra's' daughter Talia al Ghul. Elliot surmises that Damian is rather using the resemblance to Bruce to "spend time with [his] old man". They worked together with Batman Incorporated to take down the League of Assassins' top killers. March 5th, 2013. Talia is unaware that White Ghost, a former servant of Ra's, plans to use him to resurrect Ra's, which would kill him in the process. Teen Titans", "Christina Ricci, Miguel Ferrer Join Voice Cast of 'Teen Titans' Animated Movie (Exclusive)", "DC's 'Injustice' Sets Cast for Animated Movie (Exclusive)", https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/james-gunn-unveils-dc-slate-batman-superman-1235314176/, "Alleged Concept Art from Damian Wayne Batman Game Surfaces", "R/Xboxone - A few pieces of concept art from WB Montreal's cancelled Damian Wayne Arkham Game", "New Injustice Footage Contains MAJOR Spoiler for Nightwing", The Uncanny X-Men and The New Teen Titans, Teen Titans Go! During the "Leviathan" story arc, when his mother Talia puts a price on his head and is targeted by the most dangerous and skilled assassins, Bruce faked Damian's death and secluded him in the Batcave to protect him while he goes undercover to confront Talia and her minions. To avoid the bounty Talia placed on his head, he began using the name Redbird and switched to a new costume. This character is or was an incarnation of or an ally of Batman, and a member of the Batman Family. [91], This event concludes with Shadow War between The League of Assassins and Deathstroke Inc, which ends with Talia killing Slade in a one-on-one battle, but shortly afterward the Deathstroke imposter reveals himself to be Geo-Force, who plotted this whole war in hope of having both Slade and Talia killing each other. The team returned in The Adventures of the Super-Sons, where they spend their summer pursuing justice against Rex Luthor, an alien child who imitates Lex Luthor and attempts to assemble his own team of child-villains modeled after famous Earth ones. Despite their differences, they played ball with Titus and began to enjoy spending more time together as father and son. After defeating Damian's half-aquatic clones with Aquaman, Batman seeks Wonder Woman's help in chasing Ra's to Themyscira. "Tim Drake. A dark king for a new age." He survives, and Tim pulls Damian into an all-out brawl that begins with their quarry escaping and ends in front of the theater where Bruce Wayne's parents were killed. -Talia al Ghul to Batman. He was the optimum man You and your detective will yield the ultimate child. Altieri, Kevin, director. Nightwing. Damian is brutal, egotistical, overly confident, selfish, reckless, and spoiled a pain in Batman and the Bat Family's butt. "It's true that I was gestated in a laboratory. R. Rachel Webb. [9], Though deeply shaken by the killing, Bruce reacted with compassion rather than anger. This character is or was primarily a member of the younger superhero team known as the Teen Titans, in any of its various incarnations. Raised to be an assassin, after being crowned Robin by Richard Grayson, Damian would show tendancies for lethal force. Named after the Shakespeare character, Titus is Damian Wayne's pet, a Great Dane, given to him by his father, Bruce. Damian Wayne may have had problems with empathy in his early days as Robin, but now he's one of the best gift-givers in the whole DC Universe. At that moment, a revived Deathstroke attacks the Titans and Batman with the intent to kill them all. Tucker, James, director. [47], When Blackbat, Stephanie Brown's predecessor, returns to Gotham, she and Damian are partnered together during a stake-out to catch the Architect, a new villain obsessed with destroying Gotham landmarks. [48] Afterwards, the two work together to stop the bomber from destroying a massive bridge, saving dozens of lives in the process. Joker tells Damian that his and Batman's greatest fear is being responsible for the other's death. Alfred says Bruce intended to tell him the results when the time was right. When Elliot asked why Damian is visiting him behind the Bat-family's back, Damian shrugs it off as a desire to keep Elliot company. He becomes a talented martial artist before his teenage years, at which time Talia reveals Damian's existence to Bruce Wayne and leaves him in his custody in an effort to disrupt his work. In DC Rebirth, Damian's suit is modified. They survive the explosion. In 2006, the character was reinterpreted as Damian Wayne by Grant Morrison, and introduced into the main continuity in Batman #655, the first issue of the "Batman and Son" story arc. He is the son of Batman and Talia al Ghul,[3][4][5][6] and thus the grandson of Batman villain Ra's al Ghul and the potential inheritor of Wayne Enterprises. In the aftermath, Damian is tested by Batman on how to control his new power abilities before Damian returns to the role as Robin. Dick and Damian then encounter a villain called Professor Pyg, who has created an army called Dollotrons. Talia then used the League's extensive scientific resources to inorganically speed up the child's aging - giving him the physiology of a ten year old in less than five years. After stealing Jason Todd's Robin tunic and mask from his memorial case, Damian's unofficial appearance as Robin was wearing them over his black and white League of Assassins bodysuit with a grayish hood and cape. Ra's captures the two and tells Batman that he will use one of them for his own body. Nobody decided to torture Robin, continuing his personal vendetta against Batman. Damian has declared himself a vegetarian. As of age 13, Damian was short for his age and had few other markers of impending puberty. Dick then begins to train Damian as to how to properly become the new Robin and the two develop their own unique crime-fighting style. Arrogant, cold and undeniably lethal, Damian found the transition from the unforgiving world of the League to Batmans staunch moral code to be a long and trying process, but a worthwhile one, as Damian ultimately proved himself worthy of becoming Robin at his fathers side. Damian Wayne, the fourth Robin and . In an act of defiance, Damian decides to make the Robin mantle independent from that of Batman and decides to stop Dr. Phosphorus from breaking into Project Cadmus, but fails miserably and is saved by Dick. When the Heretic arrives and knocks Nightwing out, Damian bravely fights him. [46] Tim Drake eventually comes to the Titans for help after a robotic duplicate of the Calculator attempts to murder his close friend, Tam Fox, and decides to rejoin the team once the mission is completed. Freeze's gun. He ends up captured by Ra's and is nearly killed. Bruce was unaware of the child's conception and returned to crime fighting for years. [90], This incident has deeply hurt both Damian and his mother, Talia, who had to watch her father get murdered even though he finally made the right choice for the first time in his life and was willing to turn a new leaf for his family's sake. [87] At the conclusion of the first arc, both Damian's mother and grandfather arrive to aid him in defeating Ruh and in the aftermath of this arc, he returns to live with them in their palace up until the events of "Shadow War. They were later joined by Batman and Superman, and worked out their differences. Working together, Dick and Damian manage to stop Deathstroke. Since then however in issues of the Morrison penned Batman Incorporated, the drugging is reaffirmed and is once again part of Damian's origin. Lobdell, Scott (w), Woods, Pete (a), Peteri, Troy (let), Marie Javins, Rob Levin (ed). Damian Wayne succeeds Drake as Robin in the 2009 story arc "Battle for the . [42] Despite Bruce's parental responsibilities to Damian, he decides that he prefers Damian to continue working with Dick (who maintains the Batman mantle and whom Bruce sees as a positive role model for his son) rather than being with himself primarily, due to his plans with Batman Inc.[43], Damian joins the Teen Titans when Dick Grayson concludes that the team needs a Robin, while also feeling that Damian would benefit from the friendship of other heroes, having progressed to the point where he can be trusted not to kill if left 'unsupervised'. I'm light-years ahead of all the past Robins in skill and training. Who is the 4th Robin? Grant Morrison's story titled Batman and Son (2006) expands upon the Son of the Demon storyline as part of a remodeling of Batman's personality after the events of Infinite Crisis. Batman was surprised to learn he had a secret son with a supervillain but sought to learn more about the boy anyway. Batman And Superman. [11] It was revealed that Talia had created another clone as his replacement, the obedient fully-grown Heretic. And Damian was probably alone when he turned 14 in main continuity. Damian then begins to mock Tim Drake for not being chosen as Robin, causing Tim to severely beat Damian, only to be stopped by Dick. [25] Thanks to the arrival of Lex Luthor and aid from Reggie's super-powered sister Sara, Kid Amazo was taken down. It's not often that something takes Batman by surprise. "You fell in love with the Detective that day, of course. In Batman-related issues of the New 52 taking place after Batman issue #14 (the Joker's return to comics), Damian was portrayed as being very interested in fighting his father's arch-foe. They later encounter Darkseid's elite member Glorious Godfrey, setting in motion the Robin Rises story arc.

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