Dates
- Cover date
- August 1987
- On sale
- May 5, 1987
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #577 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition75¢ cover
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition75¢ cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 0709893046508 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.
Barcode 0709893046508 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Todd McFarlane, José Luis García-Lópezinks: Pablo Marcos, Alfredo Alcalacolors: Anthony Tollin, Adrienne Royscript: Mike W. Barr, Barbara Kesel, Denny O'Neilletters: John Costanza
Stories
- Batman Year Two Chapter Three: Deadly Allies · 22 pages
Carrying the very gun used to kill his parents, Batman and Joe Chill set a trap for the Reaper. Though they successfully draw the villain out, the Reaper manages to escape once again.
Characters
Bruce WayneBatmanCommissioner James GordonAlfred PennyworthThomas WayneMartha WayneJoe ChillLeslie ThompkinsJudson CaspianReaperRachel CaspianLieutenant BukowskiMr. Moritz
Reprinted in
Batman: Year Two (1990), Batman Year Two: Fear the Reaper (2002), Batman: Year Two - The 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (2018), DC Finest: Batman: Year One & Two (2024)