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Based on Nightwing's increasing popularity, DC Comics decided to test the character's possibilities with a one-shot book and then a miniseries. In addition to the dedicated Nightwing collected editions, many issues of the Nightwing ongoing series have also been included in other collected editions as part of crossovers. Nightwing appears in Lego DC Batman: Family Matters, with Will Friedle reprising his role from various DC media. Wheeler, Andrew (2013-02-14). "ComicsAlliance Presents The 50 Sexiest Male Characters in Comics". ComicsAlliance. Archived from the original on 2015-10-18 . Retrieved 2015-07-28.

Nightwing appears in Teen Titans Go! vs. Teen Titans, with Sean Maher reprising his role from the DC Animated Movie Universe. Figure includes pieces that when combined with the rest of the Titans Build-a line will assemble Beast Boy Nightwing, along with a group of former Titans, are summoned again by Raven to aid the current group of Teen Titans battle against Deathstroke, who was targeting the latest team to get at his children, Ravager and the resurrected Jericho. Nightwing and the other former Titans continue to work with the current team soon after the battle with Deathstroke so as to investigate the recent murder of Duela Dent. Johnston, Rich (20 July 2012). "Reading Between The Lines Over Stephanie Brown And DC Comics". Bleeding Cool. Nightwing is first depicted in the story "Superman in Kandor" in Superman #158 (January 1963). It is an alias used by Superman in pre- Crisis stories. The story is set in Kandor, a Kryptonian city that was shrunken and preserved in a bottle by Brainiac. In Kandor, Superman has no superpowers, and is branded an outlaw there due to a misunderstanding. [4]

Nightwing's costume makes cameo appearances in Batman Beyond, being on display in the Batcave. In the episode "Lost Soul", Terry McGinnis borrows the Nightwing mask to protect his identity while fighting his own Batsuit, which was possessed by an AI based on the long-dead businessman Robert Vance. Following this, Nightwing decides to leave the team again, due to the events of the " Batman R.I.P." storyline, and due to Batman's apparent death, Nightwing feels his attention should be better aimed at protecting Gotham City.

A potential future version of Nightwing appears in the Teen Titans episode "How Long is Forever?", voiced by Scott Menville. This version is Robin's identity twenty years in the future, in an alternate timeline caused by Starfire disappearing after being transported to the future while fighting Warp and the Titans subsequently disbanding. WizardWorld Philadelphia: DCU panel". Archived from the original on June 23, 2007 . Retrieved 14 October 2014. In Justice League Dark: Apokolips War, it was revealed that Nightwing died in the battle against Darkseid's army of Paradooms, along with most members of the Teen Titans. Attempting to stop a Paradoom from killing Robin, he was pinned down and impaled in his chest. Robin managed to revive him using the Lazarus Pits, but the progress also rendered Nightwing insane and mentally ill. He was later seen in the end of the film in front of the destroyed Titans Tower, still mentally unstable, but with a roboticized Starfire comforting him as the Flash rebooted their ruined world's timeline.Greenberger, Robert; Pasko, Martin (2010). The Essential Superman Encyclopedia. Del Rey. p.459. ISBN 978-0-345-50108-0. Other stories set among the Batman family of characters have seen acquaintances and friends of Grayson briefly assume the title, including his fellow Robin alumnus Jason Todd. Meanwhile, Superman stories have seen Superman's adopted son Chris Kent and Power Girl take up the name for brief turns as Nightwing. Various other characters have taken the name in stories set outside DC's main continuity as well.

Robin later informs Grayson that someone is masquerading as Batman, using similar weaponry to their own. Nightwing is later forced to rescue Damian after he is ambushed by Killer Croc and Poison Ivy. However, Nightwing's glider is shot down, and the two are forced to crash land into a skyscraper. To give Damian time to escape, Nightwing offers himself up to the hit squad that is after them. He is about to be shot when he is rescued in a hail of gunfire by the Batman impersonator. After the events of Flashpoint as part of The New 52, Nightwing was relaunched with issue #1. Grayson resumes the role of Nightwing following the return of Bruce Wayne. The new series, written by Kyle Higgins, opens with Grayson having returned to Gotham, when Haly's Circus comes to town. Through a series of events, Grayson inherits the circus and is working through internal struggles with his past as he investigates the secrets the circus has brought about. [24]The " One Year Later" storyline features a metahuman fashion designer named Cheyenne Freemont donning a modified Nightwing costume to help Grayson. [14] Grayson moves to New York, where he works closely with the Outsiders. After "insiders" threaten both the Outsiders and the newest incarnation of Teen Titans, however, Nightwing realizes that the team has gotten "too personal" and quits. Nightwing Vol. 3 #0-30, Batman #17, Young Romance: A New 52 St. Valentine's Day Special #1, Nightwing Annual #1, Secret Origins #1 Beach, Nicholas (August 22, 2023). "Another Highly-Anticipated DC Project Officially Dead At Warner Bros". Game Rant . Retrieved August 22, 2023. Ongoing series [ edit ] Story arcs [ edit ] Cover of Nightwing #1 (September 1995). Art by Brian Stelfreeze.

Kelly, Joe( w), Ferry, Pascual( p), Smith, Cam( i)."Return to Krypton II, Part Four: Dream's End" Action Comics,no.793,p.20(September 2002).New York:DC Comics. Schultz, Mark( w), Mahnke, Doug( p),Nguyen, Tom( i)."Return to Krypton Part Three: The Most Dangerous Kryptonian Game" Superman: The Man of Steel,no.111(April 2001).New York:DC Comics. Nightwing is part of a 3-figure collector set, that includes a piece of a Build-A-Batmobile featured in the DC Rebirth C omic Fleisher, Michael L. (2007). The Original Encyclopedia of Comic Book Heroes, Volume Three: Superman. DC Comics. p.250. ISBN 978-1-4012-1389-3. As a precursor to " Batman R.I.P.", at the New York Comic Con 2008, DC Comics gave away pins featuring Nightwing, Jason Todd, and Hush with the words "I Am Batman" beneath them. During the storyline, Nightwing is ambushed by the International Club of Villains. He is later seen in Arkham Asylum, frothing at the mouth and presumably drugged, believed by the staff to be Pierrot Lunaire, a member of the club. Scheduled for an experimental lobotomy by Arkham himself, he's spared by the ICoV taking hold of the Asylum, wanting to use him and Jezebel Jet, Bruce's fiancée at the time, as bait.In Teen Titans: The Judas Contract, Nightwing is the leader of the team, alongside Starfire. He assists the Titans in taking on the threats of Brother Blood and Deathstroke. In 2001's Superman: The Man of Steel #111, Superman and Lois Lane travel to a version of Krypton later revealed to have been created by the villainous Brainiac 13 and based on Jor-El's favorite period in Kryptonian history. [9] Labeled as criminals, Superman and Lois become fugitives, adopting the Nightwing and Flamebird identities to survive, just as had Superman and Olsen in Superman (vol. 2) #158. [10] Tad Ryerstad [ edit ] In 2013, Nightwing placed 5th on IGN's Top 25 Heroes of DC Comics [2] and Grayson as Nightwing was ranked the #1 Sexiest Male Character in Comics by ComicsAlliance in 2013. [3] Fictional character biography [ edit ] Pre-Crisis Era [ edit ] Superman [ edit ] Superman as Nightwing. From Superman #158 (1963). Art by Curt Swan.

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