Batman Black & White #6 [Yasmine Putri Villain Variant Cover]
(July 2021)

DC, 2021 Series
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Price
5.99 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bimonthly
On-sale Date
2021-05-25
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Ages 13+
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [circle and serifs]
Barcode
761941369808 00631
Printer
Transcontinental Printing Interweb Montreal
Editing
Ben Abernathy (credited) (editor); Andy Khouri (credited) (editor); Dave Wielgosz (credited) (editor); Marie Javins (credited) (editor-in-chief); Darran Robinson (credited) (publication design)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Batman Black & White (DC, 2021 series) #6. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman; Mad Hatter / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Yasmine Putri (credited) (signed as YAS)
Inks
Yasmine Putri (credited) (signed as YAS)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Mad Hatter; Batman (dummy)
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[Title, Credits and Indicia] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nick Derington (credited) (illustration)
Inks
Nick Derington (credited) (illustration)
Letters
typeset
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne] (illustration); Chessmen Blanc's Pawns (illustration)

Indexer Notes

Title and credits with illustration from "Opening Moves" story's 4th panel of 1st page.

Pinup by Jesus Merino (Table of Contents: 2)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jesús Merino (credited) (signed as Merino)
Inks
Jesús Merino (credited) (signed as Merino)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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Keywords
Batcave; Batman's T-Rex; Batmobile; Giant Penny

The Second Signal (Table of Contents: 3)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Brandon Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Khary Randolph (credited)
Inks
Khary Randolph (credited)
Letters
Deron Bennett (credited)
Editing
Dave Wielgosz (credited) (editor); Andy Khouri (credited) (editor)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
You see it right there? The power coupling?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Michael Rook; Nathan Rook; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Mr. Marshall; Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch]
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Keywords
Bat-Signal; Batmobile; Gotham City; Hillman Magnet School & Technical Academy; The Hill

Brandon Thomas / Khary Randolph (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Khary Randolph (credited) (illustration)
Inks
Khary Randolph (credited) (illustration)
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Co-creator of Excellence with Khary Randolph, Horizon with Juan Gedeon, and The Many Adventures of Miranda Mercury, Brandon Thomas is a self-confessed child of '90s comics through and through.
Genre
biography
Characters
Michael Rook (illustration)
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Indexer Notes

Creator biographies for Brandon Thomas and Khary Randolph with illustration from previous story's 1st panel of 2nd page.

Elsa Charretier / Pierrick Colinet (Table of Contents: 5)

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Script
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Pencils
Elsa Charretier (credited) (illustration)
Inks
Elsa Charretier (credited) (illustration)
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
One of the modern comics' self-taught virtuosos, French cartoonist Elsa Charretier immediately caught the attention of American readers (and editors) with the release of her award-winning IDW Publishing limited series The Infinite Loop in 2015.
Genre
biography
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne] (illustration)
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Indexer Notes

Creator biographies for Elsa Charretier and Pierrick Colinet with illustration from next story's 5th panel of 4th page.

The Abyss (Table of Contents: 6)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Pierrick Colinet (credited); Elsa Charretier (credited)
Pencils
Elsa Charretier (credited)
Inks
Elsa Charretier (credited)
Letters
Ariana Maher (credited)
Editing
Andy Khouri (credited) (editor); Dave Wielgosz (credited) (editor)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tell me, George, what do you see?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Officer Davis; George; Tim; Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]; Hugo Strange
Reprints
Keywords
Rorschach test

Opening Moves (Table of Contents: 7)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Nick Derington (credited)
Pencils
Nick Derington (credited)
Inks
Nick Derington (credited)
Letters
Steve Wands (credited)
Editing
Ben Abernathy (credited) (editor); Dave Wielgosz (credited) (editor)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
There's no time...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Chessmen Blanc [Paws; Bishops; Knights; Rook; Queen; King Blanc]; Chessmen Noir [Knights; Rook; Bishops; Pawns; Queen; King Noir; Prince Noir]
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Keywords
chess

Nick Derington (Table of Contents: 8)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nick Derington (credited) (illustration)
Inks
Nick Derington (credited) (illustration)
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
In the last five years, Nick Derington has become a fan-favorite DC Comics creator.
Genre
biography
Characters
Prince Noir (illustration)
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Indexer Notes

Creator biography for Nick Derington with illustration from previous story's 7th panel of 5th page.

John Arcudi / James Harren (Table of Contents: 9)

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Script
?
Pencils
James Harren (credited) (illustration)
Inks
James Harren (credited) (illustration)
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
With one of the most robust and consistent bibliographies of anyone in comics, John Arcudi has engaged readers for over thirty years with socially conscious and philosophically charged stories on titles as varied as Major Bummer...
Genre
biography
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne] (illustration)
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Indexer Notes

Creator biographies for John Arcudi and James Harren with illustration from next story's 3rd panel of 4th page.

Like Monsters of the Deep (Table of Contents: 10)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
John Arcudi (credited)
Pencils
James Harren (credited)
Inks
James Harren (credited)
Letters
Tom Napolitano (credited)
Editing
Ben Abernathy (credited) (editor); Dave Wielgosz (credited) (editor)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
For weeks now, young girls have been disappearing off the streets.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Clayface [Basil Marko]; Strasser
Reprints
Keywords
Gotham City

A Thousand Words (Table of Contents: 11)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
John Romita Jr. (credited)
Inks
Klaus Janson (credited)
Letters
Tom Napolitano (credited)
Editing
Ben Abernathy (credited) (editor); Dave Wielgosz (credited) (editor)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Out of all the black and whites I took of him, this is my favorite.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Gotham City Police Department [Commissioner James Gordon]; Shutterbat; Mr. Freeze [Victor Fries]; The Joker; Two-Face [Harvey Dent]; Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]; Bane; Ubu
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Keywords
Bat-Signal; Batrope; GCPD Headquarters; Gotham City

Scott Snyder / John Romita Jr. / Klaus Janson (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
John Romita Jr. (credited) (illustration)
Inks
Klaus Janson (credited) (illustration)
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
For the last decade, Scott Snyder has been the defining voice of the Dark Knight, beginning with his iconic Black Mirror story line with artists like Jock and Francesco Francavilla in Detective Comics and carrying through his legendary Batman run...
Genre
biography
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne] (illustration)
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Indexer Notes

Creator biographies for Scott Snyder, John Romita Jr., and Klaus Janson with illustration from previous story's 3rd panel of 7th page.

Pinup by Babs Tarr (Table of Contents: 13)

Gotham City Sirens / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Babs Tarr (credited) (signed as babs)
Inks
Babs Tarr (credited) (signed as babs)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Poison Ivy [Pam Isley]; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]

[Batman Black & White] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Back Cover] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman; Mad Hatter
  2. 1. [Title, Credits and Indicia]
  3. 2. Pinup by Jesus Merino
    Batman
  4. 3. The Second Signal
    Batman
  5. 4. Brandon Thomas / Khary Randolph
  6. 5. Elsa Charretier / Pierrick Colinet
  7. 6. The Abyss
    Batman
  8. 7. Opening Moves
    Batman
  9. 8. Nick Derington
  10. 9. John Arcudi / James Harren
  11. 10. Like Monsters of the Deep
    Batman
  12. 11. A Thousand Words
    Batman
  13. 12. Scott Snyder / John Romita Jr. / Klaus Janson
  14. 13. Pinup by Babs Tarr
    Gotham City Sirens
  15. 14. [Batman Black & White]
    Batman
  16. 15. [Back Cover]
    Batman
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