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Absolute Batman #15 Reimagines the Joker as a Public Power Broker, Setting Stage for an 'Absolute' Crossover

Alfred’s briefing recasts the foe, signaling a wider fight ahead.

Overview

  • The new chapter publicly identifies the villain in this continuity, shifting him from an anonymous anarchist to a visible elite.
  • Reporting outlines a history that spans well over a century, with the means of his longevity left unresolved.
  • The narrative ties vast wealth and charitable fronts to Gotham’s chaos, positioning him as a dark reflection of Bruce Wayne.
  • A horrifying true form is shown on the page, yet the source of his power remains purposefully ambiguous.
  • The conclusion points Batman toward Gateway City, with a BatmanWonder Woman team-up teased for Absolute Wonder Woman #15 later this month.