Batman Vol 1 493

Part of the Knightfall event
Batman #493
Previous Issue	Batman #492
Next Issue	Batman #494
Art by: Kelley Jones
Release Date	March 30, 1993
Cover Date	May, 1993
Issue Details
Publisher	DC Comics
Indicia Publisher	DC Comics
Brand/Imprint	DC (bullet)
Country	USA
Original Price	$1.25
Pages	36

1. "Redslash"
Appearances · Synopsis
Writer(s)	Doug Moench
Penciler(s)	Norm Breyfogle
Inker(s)	Norm Breyfogle
Letterer(s)	Tim Harkins
Editor(s)	Dennis O'Neil Jordan B. Gorfinkel

Appearing in "Redslash"

Featured Characters:

•  Batman (Bruce Wayne) 

Supporting Characters:

• Harvey Bullock
• Renée Montoya
•  Robin 
• Stan Kitch

Adversaries:

•  Bane 
• Bird
• Talon
• Trogg
• Zombie
•  Mister Zsasz 

Other Characters:

• Ann (Single appearance)
• Benson (Single appearance)
• Axton (Death)
• Benson (Death)
• Gotham City Police Department
• Armand Krol

Locations:

• Gotham City

Items:

• Batrope

Vehicles:

• Batmobile

Synopsis for "Redslash"

• Synopsis not yet written

Notes

• This issue is reprinted in the trade paperback Batman: Knightfall Part One: Broken Bat and in Batman: Knightfall Volume One.
• This issue is Chapter Three of the "Knightfall" saga.

See Also

• 1 image(s) from Batman Vol 1 493

Recommended Reading

• Batman Recommended Reading

• Batman (Volume 1)
• Batman (Volume 2)
• Batman and Robin (Volume 1)
• Batman and Robin (Volume 2)
• Batman Confidential
• Batman: Gotham Knights
• Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight
• Batman: Shadow of the Bat
• Batman: Streets of Gotham
• Batman Incorporated
• Batman: The Dark Knight (Volume 1)
• Batman: The Dark Knight (Volume 2)
• Detective Comics (Volume 1)
• Detective Comics (Volume 2)
• Superman/Batman
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (Volume )

Links and References

• Batman series index at Comicbookdb.com
• Batman series index at the Grand Comics Database
• Batman series index at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe

References

Knightfall Saga Crossover This comic issue is a part of the massive Knightfall crossover event. Knightfall consisted of three parts, Knightfall, Knightquest, and KnightsEnd. The trilogy involved Batman's back being broken by Bane, the debut and subsequent descent into madness of Bruce Wayne's successor Batman Jean-Paul Valley, and Bruce Wayne's recovery and reclamation of his former title, combatting Valley himself. This template will categorize articles that include it into the "Knightfall Crossover" category. Knightfall Batman #492 • Detective Comics #659 • Batman #493 • Detective Comics #660 • Batman #494 • Detective Comics #661 • Batman #495 • Detective Comics #662 • Batman #496 • Detective Comics #663 • Batman #497 • Detective Comics #664 • Showcase '93 #7 • Showcase '93 #8 • Batman #498 • Detective Comics #665 • Shadow of the Bat #16 • Shadow of the Bat #17 • Shadow of the Bat #18 • Batman #499 • Detective Comics #666 • Batman #500 Knightquest The Crusade Detective Comics #667 • Detective Comics #668 • Shadow of the Bat #19 • Shadow of the Bat #20 • Batman #501 • Batman #502 • Detective Comics #669 • Batman #503 • Batman #504 • Catwoman #7 • Detective Comics #671 • Detective Comics #672 • Detective Comics #673 • Shadow of the Bat #24 • Batman #505 • Shadow of the Bat #25 • Batman #506 • Batman #507 • Shadow of the Bat #26 • Shadow of the Bat #27 • Detective Comics #674 • Batman #508 • Shadow of the Bat #28 • Detective Comics #675 The Search Detective Comics #670 • Catwoman #6 • Justice League Task Force #5 • Justice League Task Force #6 • Shadow of the Bat #21 • Shadow of the Bat #22 • Shadow of the Bat #23 • Legends of the Dark Knight #59 • Legends of the Dark Knight #60 • Legends of the Dark Knight #61 • Robin #7 KnightsEnd Batman #509 • Shadow of the Bat #29 • Detective Comics #676 • Legends of the Dark Knight #62 • Robin #8 • Catwoman #12 • Batman #510 • Shadow of the Bat #30 • Detective Comics #677 • Legends of the Dark Knight #63 • Robin #9 • Catwoman #13 • Showcase '94 #10