Batman: March 2022 DC Comic Solicitations

Check out these BATMAN related titles and so much more hitting stores March 2022 as the New Age of DC takes shape! Additionally, if the Caped Crusader isn’t your only interest, check out the rest of the March 2022 right HERE! And, to snag any of these comics, trades, or related volumes through Amazon, simply click on the name of the highlighted/underlined series below. Enjoy and God Bless!

BATMAN #121

Written by  JOSHUA WILLIAMSON

Art and cover by JORGE MOLINA

Backup script and art by KARL KERSCHL

Variant cover by FRANCESCO MATTINA

1:25 variant cover by JAY ANACLETO

1:50 variant cover by JOCK

The Batman variant cover by LEE BERMEJO

$4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (Card stock)

ON SALE 3/1/22

The deadly conclusion to the “Abyss” arc as Lex Luthor’s dangerous master plan for Batman Inc. is revealed. And an old ally returns to pull the lost Batman out of Abyss’s darkness and a new member of Batman Inc. rises!

In the final chapter of “They Make Great Pets,” Maps finds the missing piece to the shocking and deadly mystery…with a little help from Batman!

BATMAN: KILLING TIME #1

Written by TOM KING

Art and cover by DAVID MARQUEZ

Variant cover by KAEL NGU

1:25 variant cover by ALEX GARNER

1:100 variant cover by PEACH MOMOKO

The Batman variant cover by CARLOS D’ANDA

$4.99 US | 40 pages | 1 of 6 | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)

ON SALE 3/1/22

Three villains, one Dark Knight, and a deadly heist gone wrong.

Catwoman, the Riddler, and the Penguin join forces to pull off the greatest robbery in the history of Gotham City. And their prize? A mysterious and priceless artifact in the secret possession of Bruce Wayne! But, as the events unfold, what fun is a heist without a bloody double cross or two?

The blockbuster team of Tom King and David Marquez bring an epic, white-knuckled, action-packed tale of a young Batman desperate to recover his most prized possession from a host of violent rogues before the clock strikes the Killing Time…

BATMAN/SUPERMAN: WORLD’S FINEST #1

Written by MARK WAID

Art and cover by DAN MORA

Variant covers  by JIM LEE, STANLEY “ARTGERM” LAU, and JASON FABOK

1:25 “SLAP BATTLE” variant covers (2) by CHIP ZDARSKY

1:50 “HIGH FIVE” variant cover by EVAN “DOC” SHANER

1:100 “SEINFELD” variant cover by DAN MORA

Team variant cover by LEE WEEKS

$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)

ON SALE 3/15/22

The Dark Knight. The Man of Steel. They are the two finest superheroes that the world has ever known…and they’re together again in an epic new series from the legendary talents of Mark Waid and Dan Mora! In the not-too-distant past, Superman’s powers are super-charged from a devastating chemical attack by the villain Metallo…and the only ally that the ultra-powerful Man of Tomorrow can turn to in this turbulent hour is Gotham’s own dark vengeance: the Batman. A nearly fatal burst of power drives Bruce Wayne to his own extreme measures to help his friend…enlisting none other than the Doom Patrol for aid. It’s the world’s greatest superheroes from the world’s greatest comic book talent in an epic comic book experience that kicks off the next big events in the DCU. Get ready, it’s time to soar.

BATMAN: BEYOND THE WHITE KNIGHT #1

Written by SEAN MURPHY

Art and cover by SEAN MURPHY

Variant cover by SEAN MURPHY

$4.99 US | 32 pages | 1 of 8

ON SALE 3/29/22

17+

A lot can change in 10 years, especially in Gotham! Batman, a.k.a. Bruce Wayne, may be behind bars, but the real criminals are still out there. Gotham Motors CEO Derek Powers has seized control of the Wayne family’s assets and is using them to transform the GTO and the city they’ve sworn to protect. Crime is down, but at what cost?

A new Batman has emerged in Powers’s city, and only Bruce is fully aware of the dangers to come. It’s time to destroy the mantle for good, but he’ll need one of his forgotten sons’ help to do so. Enter Jason Todd…the first Robin?!

In this thrilling sequel to the blockbuster comic book hits Batman: White Knight and Batman: Curse of the White Knight, writer/artist Sean Murphy invites the audience to go beyond the Gotham they know to discover an engrossing new take on the city and its heroes. Welcome to Neo-Gotham and the world of Beyond the White Knight!

DETECTIVE COMICS #1055

Written by MARIKO TAMAKI

Art by AMANCAY NAHUELPAN

Backup written by MATTHEW ROSENBERG

Backup art by FERNANDO BLANCO

Cover by IRVIN RODRIGUEZ

Variant cover by LEE BERMEJO

1:25 variant cover by JORGE FORNÉS

$4.99 US | 40 pages

Variant $5.99 US (card stock)

ON SALE 3/1/22

The Tower under siege! With their grand scheme crumbling around them, Dr. Wear and the mysterious Dr. Ocean have lost control of Arkham Tower to the patients it houses…who just so happen to be some of the most violent, murderous villains Gotham City has ever seen. The Bat-Family on the inside are in shambles:

Huntress is wounded, Nightwing is carrying 175 pounds of smarmy jerk on his shoulder, and Dr. Meridian is incapacitated. Who’s left to save the civilian hostages from this nightmare? Hmm…wasn’t there a patient who thought she was Harley Quinn?

Then, in “House of Gotham” part 9, the boy is growing up…and growing into the man that Gotham City has made him. Through the trauma of his time with the Penguin to the terror wrought by Azrael, a new mission springs to mind for this lost son of Gotham…murder.

DETECTIVE COMICS #1056

Written by MARIKO TAMAKI

Art by AMANCAY NAHUELPAN

Backup written by MATTHEW ROSENBERG

Backup art by FERNANDO BLANCO

Cover by IRVIN RODRIGUEZ

Variant cover by LEE BERMEJO

1:25 variant cover by JORGE FORNÉS

The Batman variant cover by PUPPETEER LEE

$4.99 US | 40 pages

Variant $5.99 US (card stock)

ON SALE 3/8/22

The Scarecrow stalks The Tower! Dr. Jonathan Crane, who recently terrorized Gotham City during “Fear State,” is but one of many villainous inhabitants of Arkham Tower jockeying for position as leader of the hostage situation unfolding before everyone’s eyes. But with security down,Huntress , Nightwing, and Harley Quinn are no longer quite so outnumbered…here come Batwoman, the Batgirls, and Tim Drake to the rescue! Can the Bat-Family save the innocent civilians caught in the crossfire? And that’s not the only help arriving on the scene…

The boy kicks his plan into gear in “House of Gotham” partt 10! On a mission to kill the source of his trauma, the boy’s aim squares solely on The Joker and the Batman…two sides of the same coin that have, in his mind, caused him and the city nothing but pain. Plus: Batgirl, a villainous run-in, and another step toward disaster for Jim Gordon!

DETECTIVE COMICS #1057

Written by MARIKO TAMAKI

Art by AMANCAY NAHUELPAN

Backup written byMATTHEW ROSENBERG

Backup art by FERNANDO BLANCO

Cover by IRVIN RODRIGUEZ

Variant cover by LEE BERMEJO

1:25 variant cover by JORGE FORNÉS

$4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)

ON SALE 3/15/22

Batman is back! And just in time to save the life of Nightwing, who was given a fear toxin super-dose and tossed out of a skyscraper—another tragedy surrounding Arkham Tower’s hostile takeover. As Scarecrow readies his forces for the big bat, war erupts on every floor of the building between the Penguin’s thugs, the Party Crashers, the murderous Arkham inmates, and an overwhelmed Bat-Family who’s struggling to get everyone out alive! Will the return of the bat be enough to turn the tide to victory…or does another X factor lurk in the battle that could save the day?

The penultimate chapter of “House of Gotham” arrives as a battle erupts between Batman, The Joker, and the Boy in horrifying fashion! Bruce Wayne has felt responsibility for this situation for years now…but does he have what it takes to save the life of his sworn enemy?

DETECTIVE COMICS #1058 

Written by MARIKO TAMAKI

Art by AMANCAY NAHUELPAN

Backup written by MATTHEW ROSENBERG

Backup art by FERNANDO BLANCO

Cover by IRVIN RODRIGUEZ

Variant cover by LEE BERMEJO

1:25 variant cover by JORGE FORNÉS

$4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)

ON SALE 3/22/22

The Tower crashes to a close! In the epic finale to this weekly tale of terror, alliances are forged amongst unlikely allies, and the Bat-Family reassess their strategy in their war on crime in Gotham City. Will Psycho-Pirate be Batman’s newest eyes and ears on the streets? Can Koyuki Nakano ever recover from the traumatic events she witnessed? How much fun will the Batgirls have beating the snot out of Penguin’s goons at a seedy motel? The answers await you and much, much more in this cataclysmic culmination! (Except for the Batgirls, I’ll tell you right now that answer is “a lot.”)

As if one dramatic conclusion wasn’t enough, the finale of “House of Gotham” will leave you breathless as Batman is faced with an impossible decision: kill a monster of his own creation…or let others be killed in the process. “Save the patient in front of you” was the advice from Thomas Wayne…

BATMAN/FAZE CLAN #1

Written by  JOSH TRUJILLO

Art by SCOT EATON and NORM RAPMUND

Cover by TYLER KIRKHAM

Connecting variant covers  by JASON BADOWER

$3.99 US | 32 pages (all covers card stock)

ON SALE 3/29/22

FaZe Clan, the world’s most prominent and influential esports and gaming organization, joins forces with Gotham City’s heroes for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure! A new enemy has emerged, and the Dark Knight must call on the world’s greatest gamers to help! FaZe founders Rain, Apex, Banks, Temperrr, and other members of the team unite and gain new abilities to combat an escalating digital threat. Will Batman, Nightwing, Robin, Batwoman, Batwing, and the members of FaZe Clan be enough to stop the Riddler’s devious scheme?

SHADOW WAR: ALPHA #1

Written by  JOSHUA WILLIAMSON

Art by  VIKTOR BOGDANOVIC

Cover by  JONBOY MEYERS

Variant cover by VIKTOR BOGDANOVIC

1:25 variant cover by DAN MORA

$5.99 US | 48 pages | Variant $6.99 US (card stock)

ON SALE 3/29/22

When Deathstroke assassinates Ra’s al Ghul, Talia al Ghul demands revenge and sends her League of Shadows to kill Deathstroke and Deathstroke Inc.! Batman and Robin must team up to track down Deathstroke and bring him to justice…but do they? Expect over-the-top fights, action, mystery, and betrayal as this crossover event creates a major impact on the DCU!

The action continues in April with Batman #122!

CATWOMAN: LONELY CITY #3

Written by CLIFF CHIANG

Art and cover by CLIFF CHIANG

Variant cover by CLIFF CHIANG

1:25 variant cover by ANNIE WU

$6.99 US | 48 pages | 3 of 4

Prestige Plus | 8 1/2″ x 10 7/8″

ON SALE 3/15/22

Catwoman had assembled the crew of a lifetime for her heist of the Batcave, and everything was going to plan—until it wasn’t. When tragedy and disaster strike, she’s got to find a way to land on her feet…but as her need for answers grows stronger and more desperate, she might be prepared to make a deal with the Devil himself…

ARKHAM CITY: THE ORDER OF THE WORLD #6

Written by DAN WATTERS

Art by DANI

Cover by SAM WOLFE CONNELLY

Variant cover by KAARE ANDREWS

$3.99 US | 32 pages | 6 of 6 | $4.99 US Variant (card stock)

ON SALE 3/1/22

Dr. Joy has reunited with her missing patients. Now all the survivors of Arkham Asylum’s destruction are together again under one very, very nice and normal roof. But they are not alone in this strange reflection of their old home. For there is a specter with them, one of flame, flesh, and righteous fury—the angel Azrael, and he is very, very angry.

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BATGIRLS #4

Written by BECKY CLOONAN and MICHAEL W. CONRAD

Art and cover by JORGE CORONA

Variant cover by MICHAEL CHO

1:25 variant cover by RIAN GONZALES

THE BATMAN variant cover by JONBOY MEYERS

Int’l Women’s Day variant cover by PAULINA GANUCHEAU

$3.99 US | 32 pages | $4.99 US Variant (card stock)

ON SALE 3/8/22

The Batgirls have enough evidence to expose Tutor for his crimes: his underground art gallery of stolen goods. But will Steph be pulled into a hypnotic trance again like last time? Meanwhile, get ready for magical bookstores, a kick-butt fight scene, and to top it all off, Babs gets asked on…a date…with an ex? Also: first appearance of new villain SPELLBINDER!

BATMAN: THE KNIGHT #3

Written by CHIP ZDARSKY

Art and cover by CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO

Variant cover by RICCARDO FEDERICI

The Batman variant cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE

$4.99 US | 40 pages | 3 of 10 | $5.99 US Variant (card stock)

ON SALE 3/15/22

While training in Paris with an infamous cat burglar, Bruce gets caught in a web between Henri Ducard and a serial killer known as the Foundling…will this “first test” for the young Batman prove deadly?

BATMAN: URBAN LEGENDS #13

Written by VITA AYALA, MARK RUSSELL, RAM V, and MOHALE MASHIGO

Art by NIKOLA ČIŽMEŠIJA, KARL MOSTERT, ANAND RADHAKRISHNAN, TREVOR SCOTT, ARIST DEYN, and others

Cover by KIM JACINTO

Variant covers by KARL MOSTERT with TRISH MULVIHILL and DAVID MARQUEZ

$7.99 US | 64 pages | Prestige

ON SALE 3/8/22

John Constantine enters the fray to help Batman and Zatanna with their mystical woes, but will he only tear the two further apart?  In the final “Eternity” chapter, Christopher Freeman comes face to face with a brutal killer to help solve a decades-old murder…will he survive? Ace the Bat-Hound leads his posse of DC Super-Pets—Merton, Lil’ Nutz the thieving squirrel, and Ursa the Russian bear—as they finally break free from the evil lab! But will they get very far without knowing where Batman is held captive?

CATWOMAN #41

Written by TINI HOWARD

Art by NICO LEON

Cover by JEFF DÉKAL

Variant cover by TULA LOTAY

1:25 variant cover by SOZOMAIKA

The Batman variant cover by JENNY FRISON

International Women’s Day variant cover by DANI

$3.99 | 32 pages | $4.99 US Variant (card stock)

ON SALE 3/15/22

With Batman out of the picture, Catwoman would be wise to remember that there are more than bats in Gotham’s belfries. Speaking of bats, Onyx returns to her home city to bat cleanup and make sure Catwoman’s not letting any strays into her city…and with no big Bat in the shadows, those pesky no-killing rules are off the table. Let’s see if Catwoman and Onyx can agree on a target…

DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL #5

Written by TOM TAYLOR

Art and cover by YASMINE PUTRI

Cover by DAN MORA

Variant cover by JOSHUA MIDDLETON

1:25 variant cover by EJIKURE

$3.99 US | 32 pages | 5 of 12 | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)

ON SALE 3/1/22

Betrayals and assassinations have brought the world to the brink of war! As the Kingdom of Storms and Themyscira prepare for invasion, the El family is reunited at last to mourn their father…but what secrets does Bruce Wayne have that could prove vital to the future of the land?

FUTURE STATE: GOTHAM #11

Written by DENNIS CULVER

Art by GEOFFO

Cover by SIMONE DI MEO

Variant cover by MIKE BOWDEN

$3.99 US | 32 pages | Black and White | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)

ON SALE 3/8/22

The Next Joker’s rampage continues! All hell breaks loose in Gotham City as Jason Todd, a.k.a. Peacekeeper Red, enlists the Next Batman and Hunter Panic to battle the Next Joker for the life of…Tobias Whale? Plus, Talia makes a move that will change Nightwing forever!

HARLEY QUINN #13

Written by STEPHANIE PHILLIPS

Art and cover by RILEY ROSSMO

Variant cover by DERRICK CHEW

1:25 variant cover by MICO SUAYAN

The Batman variant cover by SIMONE BIANCHI

$3.99 US | 32 pages  | $4.99 US Variant (card stock)

ON SALE 3/22/22

It’s a whole new year of me, Harley Quinn! I’ve learned the ins and outs of Gotham’s lovely sewage system, and I’ve even made some unexpected friends along the way. I mean, except for one very murderous new vigilante roaming the streets, a new homicide detective convinced I’m the killer, and the acclaimed Spice World (1997) film not being on a single streaming platform. Other than that…totally fine. Year two starts here with a new arc…brand new characters…and some all-too-familiar faces from my past who maybe aren’t so happy to see me.

I AM BATMAN #7

Written by JOHN RIDLEY

Art by CHRISTIAN DUCE

Cover by KEN LASHLEY

Variant cover by FRANCESCO MATTINA

1:25 variant cover by DIKE RUAN

$3.99 | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)

ON SALE 3/8/22

THE DARK KNIGHT COMES TO NEW YORK CITY! Batman’s arrival in New York City went even more smoothly than Jace could have hoped. The mayor and law enforcement are trying to cooperate with their new Dark Knight in ways Gotham never did, and his family has settled quickly into a happy routine. But there’s a rotten core to the Big Apple,  and a mysterious new serial killer is going to exploit it…

NIGHTWING #90

Written by TOM TAYLOR

Art by GERALDO BORGES

Cover by BRUNO REDONDO

Variant cover by JAMAL CAMPBELL

1:25 variant cover by CULLY HAMNER

The Batman variant cover by RICCARDO FEDERICI

$3.99 US | 32 pages | $4.99 US Variant (card stock)

ON SALE 3/15/22

A Nightwing and Wally West story, part 1 of 2! When it’s easier to go buy bagels as Nightwing than as Dick Grayson because everyone is either trying to get him for his money or kill him for the price on his head, Nightwing realizes he’ll need to enlist the help of his Teen Titan friends as his bodyguards, and the first to volunteer is of course his best friend…Wally West, a.k.a. the Flash!

ROBIN #12

Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON

Art by ROGER CRUZ

Cover by VIKTOR BOGDANOVIC

Variant cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL

1:25 variant cover by CRYSTAL KUNG

$3.99 US | 32 pages | $4.99 US Variant (card stock)

ON SALE 3/22/22

Demon versus detective! The Lazarus Tournament is over, and Damian returns to Gotham a changed hero! But there is one last opponent he might fight to the death…himself. This lead-in issue to the epic Shadow War event is one you dare not miss!

ROBINS #5

Written by TIM SEELEY

Art and cover by BALDEMAR RIVAS

Variant cover by KHARY RANDOLPH

$3.99 US | 32 pages | 5 of 6 | $4.99 US Variant (card stock)

ON SALE 3/15/22

Trapped in a virtual prison, the Robins must face down their own gauntlet of bad memories. Every step they take places them further and further into their fabricated realities with no escape in sight! Can the Robins break free from their tragic pasts, or will they be lost to their former lives forever?

THE BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #12

Written by SHOLLY FISCH

Art and cover by DARIO BRIZUELA

$2.99 US | 32 pages | 12 of 12

ON SALE 3/8/22

Mystery Inc. gets a call from the most haunted hotel in the world. Birds are attacking! Plants are attacking! Creatures, monsters, and ghouls are attacking! Can they hold steady against so many different foes till the Bat-Family can make the trip all the way from Gotham?

THE JOKER #13

Written by JAMES TYNION IV

Art and cover by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI and CAM SMITH

Backup written by  JAMES TYNION IV and SAM JOHNS

Backup art by BELÉN ORTEGA

Variant cover by KIM JACINTO and JAMES HARREN

1:25 variant cover by JAMES STOKOE

$5.99 US | 40 pages | All covers card stock

ON SALE 3/8/22

Vengeance has spent her short existence waiting for the moment she could kill The Joker, but she knows that if she fulfills her programming, she’ll be dragged back into the servitude of the terrifying Knightfallen of Santa Prisca. Jim Gordon may be her only way out, but a revelation close to his heart has the potential to send him down a darker path. One he may never turn back from.

Backup: The trial of the century in Gotham City begins to draw to a close, and no one will be left happy with the results…except for one Alexis Kaye, a.k.a. Punchline!

Dig into our other Comic Book Dispatch Reviews HERE. Or, if you’re curious as to what’s arriving in comic shops each week, check out our Previews right HERE. Furthermore, if you missed the January 2022 Solicits, click HERE. Or, if you missed the February 2022 Solicits, click HERE so we can get you all caught up! And, if you’re a MARVEL COMICS fan, click HERE for the March 2022 Solicits as well!

Moreover, if you’re interested in DC Comics, check out the most recent DARK NIGHTS: DEATH METAL event by clicking HERE and follow through to the INFINITE FRONTIER by clicking HERE! And finally, if you’re looking for something else to read, check out my Amazon Online Comic Shop by clicking HERE. Thank you all for the read and continued support. Stay safe and stay healthy.

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