Absolute Batman #23 Preview

 

Harley Quinn and Bruce Wayne have been on a journey together. Both have seen Jack Grimm shape their realities in unexpected ways. Yet when Harley tried to prevent Bruce from unearthing the truth about his past, he broke something precious to her.

Now, Bruce is on his own again. That's the way he likes it. He doesn't want Jack Grimm to hurt anyone because they helped him. What foes will Bruce face next? And what will refusing to listen to the final part of Harley's story cost him? 

Here's all the info from DC Connect:

 

Absolute Batman #23 Preview

Writer: Scott Snyder

Art & Cover Artist: Nick Dragotta

Variant Cover Artists: Kaare Andrews, Juan Ferreyra, And Jeff Spokes

1:25 Ratio Variant Cover Artist: Damion Scott

Dark Knight Returns 40th Anniversary Variant Cover Artist: Gabriele Dell’otto

Publisher: DC Comics

Issue Length: 32 Pages

Price: $4.99 US/Variant $5.99 US (Card Stock)

Release Date: August 12, 2026

 

 

 

Batman Vs Batman!

 

 

 

In a climactic showdown, Batman is forced to battle an unyielding enemy in not just the Robins but in himself. More than one dead character signals a call for help…and a symbol of hopelessness as more friends become enemies.

 

 

Now, let's take a look inside:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thanks to DC Comics for sharing this preview with us.

 

For what happened last time see my Absolute Batman #22 Review.

For what happened last time, see my review of Absolute Batman #21. 

For what happened before that, see my review of Absolute Batman #20.

For what happened even earlier, see my review of Absolute Batman #19.

 

For how this series started, see Reinventing Batman with Scott Snyder & Nick Dragotta.