Batman #682 [Direct Sales]
(Early January 2009)

DC, 1940 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Price
2.99 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2008-12-04
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941200057 68211
Editing
Mike Marts (credited) (editor); Janelle Asselin (credited as Janelle Siegel) (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

From DC Comics Direct Channel #913 "BATMAN #682 PRINTING CLARIFICATION - Due to an error, the indicia for BATMAN #682 Standard and Variant Editions reads that these are second printings. These actually are first printings."
This issue has variants:

Last Rites; Final Crisis (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alex Ross (painting)
Inks
Alex Ross (painting)
Colors
Alex Ross (painting)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]; Riddler [Edward Nigma]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; Two-Face [Harvey Dent]; Mr. Freeze [Victor Fries]; Joker
Reprints

The Butler Did It (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison (credited)
Pencils
Lee Garbett (credited)
Inks
Trevor Scott (credited)
Colors
Guy Major (credited)
Letters
Jared K. Fletcher (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth (flashback); Julie Madison (flashback); Commissioner James Gordon (flashback); Robin [Dick Grayson; also as Nightwing] (flashback); Flying Graysons [John Grayson (flashback; death); Mary Grayson (flashback; death)]; Batwoman [Kathy Kane] (flashback); Thomas Wayne (flashback); Martha Wayne (flashback); Joker (flashback; villain); Dr. Simon Hurt (flashback; villain); The Lump (villain); Simyan (villain); Mokkari (villain)
Synopsis
Simyan and Mokkari use Lump to steal and record all of Batman's memories.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This is a Final Crisis tie-in issue.

Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Mortal Kombat; DC Universe / advertisement / 4 pages (report information)

DC Nation 139: Under Construction (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

DC Nation / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Last Rites; Final Crisis
    Batman
  2. 1. The Butler Did It
    Batman
  3. 2. Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe
    Mortal Kombat; DC Universe
  4. 3. DC Nation 139: Under Construction
    DC Nation
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Morbus Iff
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Matthew Peets
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore