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It has always been considered that Batman’s greatest enemy has been himself. joker. The joker and the Dark Knight they have always been in continuous crusades in which sometimes the good won and others the evil. In addition, the joker has among his arsenal a lethal weapon that has managed to possess one of the most emblematic and strongest fighters of DC: toxin joker.
In Batman #122 the development of a battle has been shown waged between Batman Y Deathstroke, and it is revealed on the final page of the issue that he has received a dose of what turns out to be this Joker poison. This confrontation occurs along the arc Secret Meetingswritten by Joshua Williamson and drawn by Trevor Hairsine. It begins with the appearance of the commissioner Gordon who reveals that a mysterious character has attacked Robin. Later, it is discovered that this hired hitman is none other than Deathstrokewho tries to shoot Dick Grayson from a roof before Batman stop him with one of his gadgets.
Batman faces one of his most powerful enemies manipulated by the Joker
It is here that the exchange of blows between the Dark Knight Y Deathstroke. slade wilson is able to admire the fighting style of Batman identifying in it the teachings of some instructors that they had in common, such as Henri Ducard or his own ted grant. As time progresses, Batman needs to know who is the mastermind of this whole operation and tries to find out who it was that he hired. Deathstroke. Nevertheless, Deathstroke he can only reply that whoever hired him had a lot of money, paid in advance, and had a sinister voice on the phone. Finally, slade the mask is removed to reveal a smile that we all remember and that is but one of the symptoms of the characteristic toxin of joker.
The toxin of joker It’s nothing new in comics. In fact, it was first used by the joker Coinciding with his first appearance in Batman #1 from 1940 and has become a constant fixture linked with the villain ever since.
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