Item Information. Price: US $12.99 (1989) BATMAN YEAR 3 #436-439 COMPLETE SET! Condition:--not specified. Batman is an ongoing American comic book series featuring the DC Comics superhero Batman as its main protagonist. This issue featuring Tim Drake's first actual appearance as Robin was published exactly a year after Jason Todd's death (Batman #428 in December 1988) in the second to last issue of Batman: A Death in the Family; See Also. Studios (#231970965683). Skip to main content. Shop by category. A Lonely Place of Dying (Batman … One owner. According to writer Scott Lobdell, after the continuity changes after the DC Comics relaunch, it was said that Tim Drake never took up the Robin mantle officially, but rather was Batman's sidekick under the name Red Robin. This reading order contains all the essential and recommended comic book issues for you to enjoy Tim Drake. Introduced: Batman #436 First appears as Robin in: Batman #442 DC Comics was left uncertain about readers' decision to kill Jason Todd, wondering if readers preferred Batman as a lone vigilante, disliked Todd specifically, or just wanted to … Recommended Reading. At the age of nine, Timothy Drake cleverly deduced the identities of Batman and Robin. Perfect inside pages. Batman #436 (Batman: Year Three) Tim Drake is the son of Jack and Janet Drake, coming from the same social class as Bruce Wayne. Tim Drake 1st appearance! His next appearance was in 1989's A Death in the Family . Okay, the Pre-52 Intro to Tim Drake Reading List: 1. BATMAN #436 CGC SS NM John Beatty; Dick Grayson Origin, 1st Tim Drake -KEY ISSUE - $79.00. This is a CGC yellow label Signature Series (SS) book with white pages signed by John Beatty on August 16, 2019. Batman #436. He meets Batman … His first appearance was a cameo in Batman #436, part of the Year Three storyline. Batman: A Lonely Place of Dying; Batman: Dark Victory; Batman: Year Three; Batman and Robin A WGCN--Gotham City's twenty-four hour news network-- helicopter arrives and opens fire Batman#436 is an issue of the series Batman (Volume 1) with a cover date of August, 1989. However, the DCeased version of Tim Drake first appeared DCeased #1 by Tom Taylor and Trevor Hairsine. The character first appeared in Detective Comics #27 (cover dated May 1939). Shop by category ... (1989) BATMAN YEAR 3 #436-439 COMPLETE SET! #436 (2 copies) - 1st appearance of Tim Drake - "Batman Year 3 (Part 1 … NM- Glossy cover. However, in the Prime Earth continuity Tim Drake first appeared as part of the New 52 DC Universe in Teen Titans (Volume 4) #1 by Scott Lobdell and Brett Booth. 1st Appearance of Tim Drake. He made his debut as Tim Drake in Batman #436, but in a flash back as a child in the audience when Dick Grayson's parents died. Four years later, after the death of Jason Todd, Tim convinced Batman that he should be the new Robin. This reading order contains all the essential and recommended comic book issues for you to enjoy Tim Drake. Written by Marv Wolfman and pencilled by Pat Broderick and covers by George Pérez. Following the events in Batman: Battle for the Cowl, he has taken up the identity of Red Robin.