Cover: Carmine Infantino & Murphy Anderson

Batman #192

Jun 1967 · DC · 0.12 USD

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In "The Crystal Ball That Betrayed Batman!", Batman takes a risky undercover turn when he dons the guise of a captured Fearsome Foursome member to infiltrate the gang—only to find the deception might be working a little too well. Written by Gardner Fox and brought to life with sharp, dynamic art by Sheldon Moldoff and Joe Giella, this 1967 classic features a clever twist that keeps the Dark Knight on his toes. The cover by Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson captures the eerie tension perfectly.

Contains 2 stories

The Crystal Ball That Betrayed Batman!

12.5 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Waynealso as Silent Stan]Robin [Dick Grayson]Chen Ku (merchant)Lisan Ku (Chen's daughter)The Swami [Johnny Witts] (villain)The Swami's gang [aka The Fearsome Foursome] [Silent Stanrest un-named] (villains)

In "The Crystal Ball That Betrayed Batman!", Batman’s plan to catch the Fearsome Foursome takes a bizarre turn when a mysterious crystal ball seems to twist his every move—leading him deeper into a trap he never saw coming. Disguised as a captured gang member, the Dark Knight walks into a web of deception that challenges his instincts in ways even his greatest foes haven’t managed.

Dick Grayson's Secret Guardian!

9.5 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Frank Reynolds (student at Gotham High)unnamed mugging victimToughy Loomis (villain, school student)Loomis' gang (villains)unnamed mugger (villain)

In "Dick Grayson's Secret Guardian!", the young acrobat-turned-hero takes a rare break from his crime-fighting duties to welcome two new students to Gotham High, offering them a spot on the school’s basketball team. When tough kid Toughy Loomis bristles at Dick’s wealth and tries to settle the score with a fight, the real challenge may not be on the court—but in the quiet moments before the game begins.