Nightwing vs Robin vs Bruce - Whose Future Batman Costume Is Best?
Warning! Spoilers for Future State: Gotham #13 ahead!
The latest issue of Future State: Gotham has finally unveiled Nightwing, Robin, and Bruce Wayne’s future Batman costumes, raising questions about whose suit is the best. Former Robins Dick Grayson and Damian Wayne are both fan-favorite successors to the Batman mantle. However, the recent Future State: Gotham #13 features the two protégés donning cowls with their own flair, while Bruce Wayne still operates as Batman.
DC’s Future State: Gotham depicts Gotham’s dystopian fate after being taken over by the Magistrate. With Bruce imprisoned, a Pure Brane-addicted Nightwing takes on the Batman mantle as Damian searches for his father. Eventually, Bruce is freed and joins Talia al Ghul to find Damian, who they learn is in hell and will destroy Gotham if he ever escapes. This issue ends with an adult Damian Wayne returning to Gotham, complete with his suit from Batman #666 by Grant Morrison and Andy Kubert.
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The Batsuit is one of Batman’s most prominent tools to fight crime. A great Batman costume must be functional while also striking fear into the heart of Gotham’s criminals. While each Batsuit featured in Future State: Gotham #13 — written by Dennis Culver with art by Geoffo — uniquely encompasses its wearer’s traits, Damian Wayne’s suit is the best as it draws from the classic aesthetics of a Batman costume and does not have any features that could hinder him.
Taken from Batman #666, Damian’s Batsuit adopts the classic Batman cowl, gauntlets, and belt but swaps out the cape for an oversized trench coat, allowing for more mobility. The costume has a dystopian feel that fits the storyline while still
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