([November] 2018)

DC, 2018 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
19.99 USD; 25.99 CAD
Pages
380
On-sale Date
2018-09-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [circle and serifs]
ISBN
978-1-4012-8422-0 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781401284220 51999
Editing
Denny O'Neil (editor - original series); Scott Peterson (assistant editor - original series); Jordan B. Gorfinkel (assistant editor - original series); Jeb Woodard (group editor - collected editions); Eric Searleman (editor - collected edition)
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
Card stock covers; matte paper interiors
Binding
Trade paperback
Publishing Format
Collected edition

Issue Notes

Collects Batman: Vengeance of Bane #1, Batman #484-491, Detective Comics #654-658.

This is part of the complete Knightfall saga collected in 9 volumes:
Batman: Prelude to Knightfall (DC, 2018 series)
Batman: Knightfall: 25th Anniversary Edition Vol. 1-2 (DC, 2018 series)
Batman: Knightquest: The Crusade Vol. 1-2 (DC, 2018 series)
Batman: Knightquest: The Search (DC, 2018 series)
Batman: KnightsEnd (DC, 2018 series)
Batman: Prodigal (DC, 2019 series)
Batman: Troika (DC, 2019 series)

Second printing available April 3, 2019 (per comiclist.com).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kelley Jones
Inks
Kelley Jones
Colors
Allen Passalaqua
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Joker
Reprints

[Title Page] (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael Netzer
Inks
Luke McDonnell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]

Indexer Notes

Title page with illustration from Detective Comics #658.

[Title and Credits] (Table of Contents: 2)

Batman / credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Graham Nolan
Inks
Eduardo Barreto
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Bane

Indexer Notes

Title and credits with illustrations from Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special #1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Batman / credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Graham Nolan
Inks
Eduardo Barreto
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bane

Indexer Notes

Indicia and publisher information with illustration from Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special #1.

[Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special #1] (Table of Contents: 4)

Batman; Bane / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Glenn Fabry (painted)
Inks
Glenn Fabry (painted)
Colors
Glenn Fabry (painted)
Letters
?; Alex Wald (logo design)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bane; Batman
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Bane / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Glenn Fabry
Inks
Glenn Fabry
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bane

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special #1 with credits for the cover.

Vengeance of Bane (Table of Contents: 6)

Batman; Bane / comic story / 55 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Dixon
Pencils
Graham Nolan
Inks
Eduardo Barreto
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Bill Oakley

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bane; Batman
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Glenn Fabry
Inks
Glenn Fabry
Colors
?

Characters
Bane; Batman

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special #1, appears between pages 25 and 26 of "Vengeance of Bane".

[Batman #484] (Table of Contents: 8)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael Golden
Inks
Michael Golden
Colors
?
Letters
Typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Black Mask (mask only)
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael Golden
Inks
Michael Golden
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Black Mask (mask only)

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Batman #484 with credits for the cover.

Warpaint (Table of Contents: 10)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Tom Grindberg
Inks
Trevor Scott
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Richard Starkings

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Black Mask; Vicki Vale; Robin [Tim Drake]; Lucius Fox; Alfred Pennyworth; Sarah Essen; Circe; Commissioner James Gordon
Reprints

[Batman #485] (Table of Contents: 11)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael Golden
Inks
Michael Golden
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Black Mask
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael Golden
Inks
Michael Golden
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Mask

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Batman #485 with credits for the cover.

Faces of Death (Table of Contents: 13)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Tom Grindberg
Inks
Trevor Scott
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Richard Starkings

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Lucius Fox; Black Mask (villain); Circe; Robin [Tim Drake]; Commissioner James Gordon; Sarah Essen; Harvey Bullock; Rene Montoya
Reprints

[Batman #486] (Table of Contents: 14)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Hannigan
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Metalhead
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Hannigan
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Metalhead

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Batman #486 with credits for the cover.

Heavy Metalhead (Table of Contents: 16)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Jim Aparo
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Jim Aparo

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Dr Shondra Kinsolving (introduction); Metalhead (villain); Alfred Pennyworth; Robin [Tim Drake]; Jack Drake; Harold
Reprints

[Batman #487] (Table of Contents: 17)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Hannigan
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Headhunter
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Hannigan
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Headhunter

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Batman #487 with credits for the cover.

Box of Blood (Table of Contents: 19)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Jim Aparo
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Jim Aparo

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin [Tim Drake]; Alfred Pennyworth; Headhunter (villain)(introduction); Lucius Fox; Commissioner James Gordon; Sarah Essen
Reprints

[Detective Comics #654] (Table of Contents: 20)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sam Kieth
Inks
Sam Kieth
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sam Kieth
Inks
Sam Kieth
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Detective Comics #654 with credits for the cover.

God of Battle (Table of Contents: 22)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Dixon
Pencils
Michael Netzer
Inks
Scott Hanna
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
John Costanza

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; The General
Reprints

[Detective Comics #655] (Table of Contents: 23)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sam Kieth
Inks
Sam Kieth
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; The General
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sam Kieth
Inks
Sam Kieth
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; The General

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Detective Comics #655 with credits for the cover.

The Anvil of War (Table of Contents: 25)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Dixon
Pencils
Michael Netzer
Inks
Scott Hanna
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
John Costanza

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; The General; Harold Allnut; Alfred Pennyworth
Reprints

[Detective Comics #656] (Table of Contents: 26)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sam Kieth
Inks
Sam Kieth
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sam Kieth
Inks
Sam Kieth
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Detective Comics #656 with credits for the cover.

Besieged (Table of Contents: 28)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Dixon
Pencils
Tom Mandrake
Inks
Scott Hanna
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
John Costanza

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; The General; Bane (cameo)
Reprints

[Batman #488] (Table of Contents: 29)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Travis Charest [as TC]
Inks
Ray McCarthy [as RAM] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Robin [Tim Drake]; Azrael
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Travis Charest
Inks
Ray McCarthy
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Azrael

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Batman #488 with credits for the cover.

Costumes (Table of Contents: 31)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Jim Aparo
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Jim Aparo

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin [Tim Drake]; Azrael; Shondra Kinsolving; Lucius Fox; Alfred Pennyworth
Reprints

[Detective Comics #657] (Table of Contents: 32)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sam Kieth
Inks
Kelley Jones
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Robin [Tim Drake]
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 33)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sam Kieth
Inks
Kelley Jones
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Robin [Tim Drake]

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Detective Comics #657 with credits for the cover.

Null and Void (Table of Contents: 34)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Dixon
Pencils
Michael Netzer
Inks
Scott Hanna
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
John Costanza

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Azrael [Jean-Paul Valley]; Lucius Fox; Detective Harvey Bullock; Sergeant Renee Montoya
Reprints

[Detective Comics #658] (Table of Contents: 35)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kelley Jones
Inks
Sam Kieth
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kelley Jones
Inks
Sam Kieth
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Detective Comics #658 with credits for the cover.

Deciphered (Table of Contents: 37)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Dixon
Pencils
Michael Netzer
Inks
Luke McDonnell
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
John Costanza

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin [Tim Drake]; Azrael
Reprints

[Batman #489] (Table of Contents: 38)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Travis Charest
Inks
Ray McCarthy
Colors
?
Letters
Bob Le Rose
Editing
Curtis King

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin [Tim Drake]; Bane; Killer Croc
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Travis Charest
Inks
Ray McCarthy
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Bane; Killer Croc

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Batman #489 with credits for the cover.

Killer's Bane (Table of Contents: 40)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Jim Aparo
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Jim Aparo

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin [Tim Drake]; Killer Croc (villain); Bane (villain); Azrael [Jean-Paul Valley]; Shondra Kinsolving; Alfred Pennyworth
Reprints

[Batman #490] (Table of Contents: 41)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Hannigan (sketch); Travis Charest (pencils, signed)
Inks
Ray McCarthy (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Bob Le Rose
Editing
Curtis King

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Riddler
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 42)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Hannigan (sketch); Travis Charest
Inks
Ray McCarthy
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Riddler

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Batman #490 with credits for the cover.

Who Riddled the Riddler? (Table of Contents: 43)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Jim Aparo
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Richard Starkings

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Bane (villain); Riddler (villain); Batman [Jean-Paul Valley] (disguised as Batman); Shondra Kinsolving; Commissioner James Gordon
Reprints

[Batman #491] (Table of Contents: 44)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kelley Jones
Inks
Kelley Jones
Colors
?
Letters
Bob Le Rose
Editing
Curtis King

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Joker
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 45)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kelley Jones
Inks
Kelley Jones
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Joker

Indexer Notes

Illustration taken from the cover of Batman #491 with credits for the cover.

The Freedom of Madness! (Table of Contents: 46)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Jim Aparo
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Richard Starkings

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin [Tim Drake]; Bane (villain); Joker (villain); Jeremiah Arkham; Jean-Paul Valley; Pamela Isley (Poison Ivy); Maxie Zeus; Killer Croc; Two-Face; Jonathan Crane (Scarecrow); Jervis Tetch (Mad Hatter); Harvey Bullock; Commissioner James Gordon; Rene Montoya
Synopsis
Bane frees the inmates of Arkham Asylum.
Reprints

Bane Sketches by Graham Nolan (Table of Contents: 47)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Graham Nolan
Inks
Graham Nolan
Letters
?

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Character sketches

Bird, Trogg, and Zombie Sketches by Graham Nolan (Table of Contents: 48)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Graham Nolan
Inks
Graham Nolan
Letters
?

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Character sketches

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 49)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Nolan; Michael Netzer
Inks
Eduardo Barreto; Scott Hanna
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Bane; Trogg

Indexer Notes

Back cover with text on contents of collection, includes illustrations from Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special #1 and Detective Comics #654.

Also includes a listing of the books in the Batman: Knightfall saga:
Batman: Prelude To Knightfall
Batman: Knightfall Vol. 1
Batman: Knightfall Vol. 2
Batman: Knightquest: The Crusade Vol. 1
Batman: Knightquest: The Crusade Vol. 2
Batman: Knightquest: The Search
Batman: KnightsEnd
Batman: Prodigal
Batman: Troika

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  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. [Title Page]
    Batman
  3. 2. [Title and Credits]
    Batman
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  5. 4. [Batman: Vengeance of Bane Special #1]
    Batman; Bane
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Bane
  7. 6. Vengeance of Bane
    Batman; Bane
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
  9. 8. [Batman #484]
    Batman
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  11. 10. Warpaint
    Batman
  12. 11. [Batman #485]
    Batman
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  14. 13. Faces of Death
    Batman
  15. 14. [Batman #486]
    Batman
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  17. 16. Heavy Metalhead
    Batman
  18. 17. [Batman #487]
    Batman
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  20. 19. Box of Blood
    Batman
  21. 20. [Detective Comics #654]
    Batman
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  23. 22. God of Battle
    Batman
  24. 23. [Detective Comics #655]
    Batman
  25. 24. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  26. 25. The Anvil of War
    Batman
  27. 26. [Detective Comics #656]
    Batman
  28. 27. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  29. 28. Besieged
    Batman
  30. 29. [Batman #488]
    Batman
  31. 30. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  32. 31. Costumes
    Batman
  33. 32. [Detective Comics #657]
    Batman
  34. 33. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  35. 34. Null and Void
    Batman
  36. 35. [Detective Comics #658]
    Batman
  37. 36. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  38. 37. Deciphered
    Batman
  39. 38. [Batman #489]
    Batman
  40. 39. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  41. 40. Killer's Bane
    Batman
  42. 41. [Batman #490]
    Batman
  43. 42. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  44. 43. Who Riddled the Riddler?
    Batman
  45. 44. [Batman #491]
    Batman
  46. 45. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  47. 46. The Freedom of Madness!
    Batman
  48. 47. Bane Sketches by Graham Nolan
  49. 48. Bird, Trogg, and Zombie Sketches by Graham Nolan
  50. 49. [no title indexed]
    Batman
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