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Detective Comics #400
Cover ACGC Census
1,914
Total Graded
12
9.8 NM/MT
183
8.0 VF
Reprinted 21x
Zoologist Kirk Langstrom is working late at the Gotham Natural History Museum putting together a bat habitat; he aims to perfect a serum that can endow people with enhanced auditory abilities via a specialized bat gland extract. Pleased with his progress, he decides to test his new formula upon himself, mutating him into Man-Bat.
Cover Date
June 1, 1970
On Sale Date
April 30, 1970
Pages
36
Cover Price
$0.15
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Editor
Julius Schwartz
Credits
Penciller
Letterer
Cover Artist
Characters
Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom] (origin, introduction); Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; the Blackout Gang
superhero
Collected in
- Superman Supacomic #143
- Superman Supacomic #144
- The Batman Family #1
- Batman and Robin #6
- The Super Heroes #4
- The Best of DC #30
- Man-Bat #1
- Batman #1
- Batman Illustrated by Neal Adams #2
- Batman: Cover to Cover #[nn]
- Showcase Presents: Batgirl #1
- Showcase Presents: Robin the Boy Wonder #1
- Showcase Presents: Batman #5
- Batman Illustrated by Neal Adams #2
- Batman by Neal Adams Omnibus #[nn]
- Batman Arkham: Man-Bat #[nn]
- Batgirl: The Bronze Age Omnibus #1
- Batman by Neal Adams #2
- Detective Comics: 80 Years of Batman #[nn]
- Robin: The Bronze Age Omnibus #[nn]
- Detective Comics 400 (Facsimile Edition) #[nn]