admonition ! Contains spoiler for Outsiders # 3 !

Summary

Batmanhas educate tons of prentice over the twelvemonth , from Dick Grayson to Terry McGinnis . As fabled as Bruce Wayne is , he will finally need to retire and pass the cowl on to someone else . Who the best successor would be is a heatedly debated subject , but thanks to one cameo appearances , it seems that DC has revealed thatRed Hoodmight just be Batman ’s true heir .

TheOutsiders are on a questto solve the black mysteries in the DC Universe , and one of the clue they find result them to Dimension Batman , as look inOutsiders#3 by Jackson Lanzing , Collin Kelly , and Robert Carey . This dimension seems to be a preparation ground for the subconsciousness of batman across the Multiverse .

If someone truly personify the nonsuch of Batman , then they will eventually find their path to the Bat Dimension in parliamentary law to direct together and trade idea . While almost every Batman in this strange cave - like dimension is Bruce Wayne , there are a few instance of non - Bruce Batmen — such asthe surprising show of Wingman , an identity once used by Jason Todd .

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Batman and Red Hood have a complex relationship , but Jason just contribute Batman the biggest possible compliment on the eve of the Gotham War .

Jason Todd’s Wingman Identity Can Be Seen in Dimension Batman

Jason Todd has had a few different identity in the DC Universe . He was first Batman ’s second Robin , then he claim on the identity of Red Hood , and he also used the Wingman identity for a poor time . WhileWingman was one of Jason ’s most curtly - be identicalness — used duringGrant Morrison ’s run onBatman Incorporated — no other Bat - Family member has used the name or costume . Bruce Wayne has never been Wingman , so the appearing of Wingman — the the far right in the top instrument panel above — in Dimension Batman connote that Jason is under the masquerade party , not Bruce .

Jason Tood ’s apparent appearance as Wingman in Dimension Batman is immense since , aside from Kate Kane , there are n’t any other versions of this Batman in this property that are identities used by other Bat - Family penis — such as Dick Grayson , who used the Batman mantle for a important amount of time . One of the first thing that one of the Batmen in this issue tells Luke Fox is that he does n’t belong in Dimension Batman because he is n’t defined by his pain . While plenty of the Bat - Family characters have gone through pain and trauma , they ’ve almost all been able to overcome it — but not Jason .

Wingman Proves Jason Todd Could Take the Batman Mantle

There ’s no denying that Bruce Wayne is a man defined by his painfulness , and Jason Todd is too . Jason had one of the most unrelenting hold out out of any Bat - Family member . After outlast on the streets as a child , he was killed by the Joker as a teenager . Once he amount back to life and become Red Hood , he was mostly abandon by everyone he knew . Arguably , Jason is more delimit by his pain than Batmanis . grant to the rules of Dimension Batman , this makesRed Hood Batman ’s true successor , especially given Wingman ’s place among the Batmen ’s rank and file .

Almost every Robin has gotten to be Batman at some point , including Dick Grayson , Tim Drake , and Damian Wayne ’s future ego . Jason Todd is the only member of the Bat - Family who never had any sustained clip under the cowl , and while Wingman is n’t technically Batman , he ’s the confining Jason has get . In this Dimension Batman , which only permit in citizenry who are considered to beBatman , it speaks volumes thatRed Hoodis there when no other Bat - Family pal make an appearance .

OUTSIDERS # 3 ( 2023 )

Imagery of Jason the Red Ranger from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

Outsiders#3is uncommitted now from DC Comics !

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Batman and the Bat-Family DC

Outsiders #3, a large group of Batmen from across the DC Multiverse converge in “Dimension Batman”

Comic book panels: many versions of Batman gather in the Batcave to talk to each other.

Comic book art: Costumed superheroes Wingman and Red Hood over a yellow background.

Outsiders 3 Main Cover: a trio of superhero characters walk around a mystical staircase filled with versions of Batman.

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