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Detective Comics #1076

DC · Series began 2011 · December 2023

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Dates

Cover date: December 2023
On sale: October 31, 2023
In stores: October 31, 2023
Pages: 52

Editions and covers (5)

Copies of #1076 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Evan Cagle Cover

Barcode 76194134373007611
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Christopher Mitten Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194134373007631
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Jason Shawn Alexander Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194134373007621
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Liam Sharp Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194134373007641
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Evan Cagle Black and White Cardstock Variant Cover

Barcode 76194134373007651
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Story arc: Gotham Nocturne: Intermezzo: Batman, Outlaw

This is part 1 of 4. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Evan Cagle, Jason Shawn Alexander, Dan Jurgens, David Wilkins, Francis Manapul, Jon Bogdanove, John Giang, Brad Walker, Ben Oliver, Paris Alleyne, JonBoy Meyers, Christopher Mitten, Liam Sharp, Sina Grace, Ram V, Jorge Molinainks: Evan Cagle, Jason Shawn Alexander, Brett Breeding, David Wilkins, Jon Bogdanove, Brad Walker, John Giang, Francis Manapul, Ben Oliver, Paris Alleyne, JonBoy Meyers, Christopher Mitten, Liam Sharp, Sina Grace, Ram V, Jorge Molinacolors: Evan Cagle, Dave Stewart, Elizabeth Breitweiser, David Wilkins, Jon Bogdanove, Brad Walker, John Giang, Francis Manapul, Ben Oliver, Paris Alleyne, JonBoy Meyers, Tríona Farrell, Liam Sharp, Sina Grace, Ram V, Jorge Molinascript: Ram V, Dan Watters, Sina Graceletters: Ariana Maher, Steve Wands, Aditya Bidikarediting: Ben Abernathy, Jessica Berbey, Ben Meares, Jessica Chen, Arianna Turturro

Stories

Gotham Nocturne: Intermezzo: Batman, Outlaw · 22 pages
Battling the Azmer that possesses him, Batman is imprisoned by Prince Orgham, who plans to put him to death in three days. With the City turned against Batman, Catwoman recruits allies to help rescue him.
The Scream · 8 pages
The question investigates when a woman suspects that her husband is behind the disappearance of people from their neighborhood.
The Sword of Batman · 8 pages
Azrael and Father Valley help Vengeance deal with her Venom addiction, while Azrael prepares new tools to deal with the new threat facing Gotham.
The Summoner's Lament · 2 pages
Doctor Hurt plans to take advantage of the impending death of Batman.

Publisher’s description

"BATMAN: OUTLAW," THE FIVE-PART BIWEEKLY DETECTIVE COMICS EVENT, STARTS HERE! Batman, now under the control of an Azmer demon, is to be publicly hanged to atone for his crimes! With both the city and the Dark Knight under the Orghams’ spell, it’s a lawless land, and with the Bat-Family out of the picture after the events of "The Gotham War," who will help him? It’s up to the ragtag group of Batman’s greatest allies, and enemies, to steal him from the gallows before it’s too late!

Characters

Bruce WayneBatmanSelina KyleCatwomanCommissioner James GordonAlfred PennyworthPamela IsleyPoison IvyJean-Paul ValleyRenée MontoyaAzraelChristopher NakanoThe QuestionArzen OrghamShavhod ErhadDr. Simon HurtEye of the SerpentDoctor Hurt

Reprinted in

Batman: Detective Comics (2023), Batman: Detective Comics (2024)