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Batman #490

DC · Series began 1940 · March 1993

Dates

Cover date
March 1993
On sale
January 21, 1993
Pages
36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #490 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07099230430103

    This edition’s page
  • 2nd printing

    Second Printing

    Marked as a later printing on the cover or in the indicia.

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Ed Hannigan, Travis Charest, Jim Aparoinks: Ray McCarthy, Jim Aparoletters: Bob LeRose, Richard Starkingsediting: Curtis King Jr.script: Doug Moench, Scott Petersoncolors: Adrienne Roy

Stories

  • Who Riddled the Riddler? · 22 pages

Characters

Bruce WayneBatmanCommissioner James GordonEdward NigmaRiddlerBaneJean-Paul ValleyShondra Kinsolving

Reprinted in

Batman: Knightfall Omnibus (2017), Batman: Prelude to Knightfall (2018)

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