CATALOG RECORD

Batman #638

DC · Series began 1940 · May 2005

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Dates

Cover date: May 2005
On sale: April 27, 2005
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #638 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct Sales

Barcode 76194120005763811
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2nd printing

Second Printing

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

Barcode 76194120005763812
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Newsstand edition

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 07098930430705
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Creators

pencils: Matt Wagnerinks: Matt Wagnercolors: Matt Wagner

Publisher’s description

The identity of The Red Hood is revealed! With the murderous Black Mask controlling the Gotham City underworld, what role will this villainous addition to Batman's Rogues Gallery have when all is said and done?

Reprinted in

Batman: Under the Hood (2005), Batman: Under the Red Hood (2011), Batman: Under the Red Hood: The Deluxe Edition (2023)