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Cover: Sheldon Moldoff & Win Mortimer & Charles Paris & Stan Kaye

Batman #182

Jul 1966 · DC · 0.25 USD
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In "The Villain of 100 Elements," Batman and Robin find themselves transformed by a mysterious gas—Robin aged and Batman rejuvenated—forcing the Dynamic Duo to swap roles in a bizarre twist of circumstance. Written by Bill Finger and illustrated by Sheldon Moldoff, with inks by Stan Kaye and lettering by Joe Letterese, this 1966 classic sees the pair navigating a world turned upside down, with Robin now the seasoned partner guiding a reckless, youthful Batman. The cover, a striking collaboration by Sheldon Moldoff, Win Mortimer, and Charles Paris, captures the surreal shift in their dynamic.

Contains 6 stories
The Villain of 100 Elements
12.67 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Commissioner Gordon (supporting)Elemental Man [John Dolan] (villain)Professor Higgins
Batman, Junior and Robin, Senior!
12 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Commissioner James GordonDr. Richard Marsten (scientist)John Conklin (automobile Magnate)Vincent Verne [also called Victor Verne in story] (veteran movie star)Wilton Winders [aka Professor Ephraim Vair] (villain)

In "Batman, Junior and Robin, Senior!", the Dynamic Duo find themselves swapped in age after a strange gas attack—Batman now a spry teen, Robin a seasoned adult. As the younger Batman recklessly charges into danger, the older Robin must keep him in check while unraveling the mystery behind their transformation.

Batman, Robot
12.67 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]The Night Owl Gang [Number One [Eddie Chill]Number Two [Wedge Dixon]Petey] (villain)The Gorman Gang (villain)Batman robot

In "Batman, Robot," the Dark Knight is seemingly killed in a fiery explosion, only to be replaced by a mechanical double. While Robin plays along with the ruse, he secretly knows the truth—Batman is using the robot to set a trap for a dangerous criminal, turning the enemy's own plan against them.

The Experiment of Professor Zero
12 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Commissioner James GordonMr. Carlyle (banker)Mr. Gresham (financier)Mr. Parnell (automobile magnate)Professor Zero (villain, death)Beefy (villain, death)
The Rainbow Batman
12 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Commissioner Gordon (cameo)Alfred Pennyworth (cameo)Marion Marley (movie starlet)un-named thieves (villains)

In "The Rainbow Batman," a bizarre accident leaves Dick Grayson injured, forcing Batman to don a series of wildly different colored costumes to avoid suspicion—each new hue adding unexpected complications to their crime-fighting routine. As the duo scrambles to maintain their cover, the shift in appearances throws their dynamic into chaos, testing their partnership in ways no villain ever could.

The Joker Batman!
10 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Alfred PennyworthCommissioner James GordonDr. Tom Rayburn (scientist)The Joker (villain)

When the Joker and Batman clash under a beam of mysterious epsilon rays, their minds swap bodies—leaving the Clown Prince of Crime trapped in Batman’s form and the Dark Knight forced to play the part of his chaotic nemesis. The resulting chaos unfolds as each tries to outwit the other while wearing the other’s skin.

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Raw (VG) $17
CGC 9.8 · 3 in census $3,229
CGC 9.6 · 1 in census $1,024
CGC 9.4 · 12 in census $483
CGC 9.2 · 6 in census $307*
CGC 9.0 · 17 in census $209
CGC 8.5 · 8 in census $143
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CGC 8.0 · 14 in census $110*
CGC 7.5 · 10 in census $87*
CGC 7.0 · 13 in census $72
CGC 6.5 · 12 in census $68
CGC 6.0 · 7 in census $52
CGC 5.5 · 7 in census $41
CGC 5.0 · 3 in census $41*
CGC 4.5 · 6 in census $34*
CGC 4.0 · 6 in census $34*
CGC 3.5 · 5 in census $28*
CGC 3.0 · 4 in census $23
CGC 2.5 · 3 in census $20
CGC 2.0 · 2 in census $20
CGC 1.5 none in existence
CGC 1.0 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $20*
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Full credits

inker Stan Kaye
letterer Joe Letterese
cover pencils, inks Sheldon Moldoff
cover pencils, inks Win Mortimer
cover inks Charles Paris
cover inks Stan Kaye

Reprints

↩ Reprints Detective Comics #148 (1949), Batman #85 (1954), Detective Comics #218 (1955), Detective Comics #241 (1957), Detective Comics #281 (1960), Detective Comics #294 (1961)

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