Help Support The Heroes We Love: You can legally purchase all DC Comics digitally through their digital app, or the Comixology service. D DC is celebrating the 80th anniversary of several notable characters with $9.99 100 Page specials, starting with Aquaman & Green Arrow.
Weekly Omissions- Batman: Reptilian #2, The Other History Of The DC Universe #5
Hero Of The Week- Wonder Woman returns to claim a Hero Of The Week with 19 Points over 3 Appearances. Meanwhile in Gotham, Huntress and Harley Quinn tied for Performance Of The Week with 12 Points in a Single Appearance.
Antagonist Of The Week – Solomon Grundy vs Mark Shaw, both brought in 7 Points but it took Grundy Two Appearances to do that.
Book Of The Week- It was the Event Title, Infinite Frontier #3, with 54 Points over 19 Characters.
Welcome to the League – 3 Heroes, 3 Antagonists Added: Atom Smasher (Albert Rothstein) Damage (Grant Emerson) Wildcat (Yolanda Montez) ; Chronos (David Clinton) Flatline, Gentleman Ghost (James Craddock)
Month End Rankings –
HEROES
1.) Batman (Bruce Wayne) – 562 Points, 107 Appearances
2.) Superman (Clark Kent) – 339 Points, 59 Appearances
3.) Wonder Woman (Diana Prince) – 261 Points, 35 Appearances
4.) Superboy (Jonathan Kent) – 206 Points, 33 Appearances
5.) Nightwing (Dick Grayson) – 178 Points, 40 Appearances
6.) Robin (Damian Wayne) – 143 Points, 32 Appearances
7.) Batman (Jace Fox) – 131 Points, 25 Appearances
8.) Catwoman (Selina Kyle) – 125 Points, 18 Appearances
9.) Oracle (BG) – 125 Points, 38 Appearances
10.) Harley Quinn – 116 Points, 24 Appearances
Commentary: Oracle and Catwoman are neck and neck. Catwoman’s put 125 Points in 20 less Appearances though. Harley Quinn edges Jason Todd out of the Top 10 by a single Point. Barry Allen and Oliver Queen are neck and neck for 12th place.
ANTAGONISTS
1.) Scarecrow – 60 Points, 18 Appearances
2.) Poison Ivy – 55 Points, 12 Appearances
3.) Black Adam – 54 Points, 13 Appearances
4.) Killer Croc- 54 Points, 15 Appearances
5.) Lex Luthor – 47 Points, 12 Appearances
6.) Ghost Maker – 44 Points, 6 Appearances
7.) Vandal Savage – 44 Points, 13 Appearances
8.) The Joker – 44 Points, 16 Appearances
9.) Talia Al Ghul – 42 Points, 12 Appearances
10.) Clayface – 41 Points, 10 Appearances
Commentary: Mr. Freeze is out, again. Ghost-Maker was the big winner, entering the Top 10 at 6th overall. After a no-show from Ivy, Scarecrow has finally taken the #1 spot as we lead into Fear State.
Key: TU – Team-Up; LT – Lead Team; SC – Save Civilian; CD – Character Development; DA – Defeat Antagonist.
| Action Comics #1033 (29) |
| Aquaman (AC) Batman (BW) Black Canary (DL) Green Arrow (OQ) Hawkgirl (KS) Midnighter – Blunt, Melee, TU (Mister Miracle), LT, DA (Security Forces) Mister Miracle (SN) – Melee, Tech, Weapon, TU (Midnighter), DA (Security Forces) Naomi Queen Hippolyta Supergirl (KK) – Flight Superman (CK) – Flight, Influence Superman (JK) – Flight Antagonist(s) Mongul – Tech, LT |
| Batman Secret Origins: Huntress #1 (13) |
| Huntress (HB) – Durability, Melee, Projectile, Sense, Tech, Vehicle, Weapon, Willpower, SC, CD: Gains New Powers, DA (Vile Leftovers) Oracle (BG) |
| Checkmate #2 (24) |
| Green Arrow (OQ) – Explosive, Projectile, Sleuth Robin (DW) Superman (CK) – Energy, Flight The Question (VS) – Sleuth Antagonist(s) Malcolm Merlyn – Projectile, Weapon Manhunter (Mark Shaw) – Energy, Ensnare, Melee, Suit, Telekinesis, LT Talia Al Ghul – Assassin, Melee, Stealth |
| Detective Comics #1040 (13) |
| Batman (BW) – Durability, Melee, Projectile, Suit, Tech Man-Bat (KL) – Durability, Flight, Willpower, CD: Death, DA (Demon) Oracle (BG) – Computers, Sleuth, LT Antagonist(s) The Joker – Blade, Explosive The Penguin – Flames, TU (Mr. Worth) |
| Harley Quinn #5 (24) |
| Batman (BW) – Melee, DA (Hugo Strange) Harley Quinn – Blunt, Deception, Explosive, Intellect, Melee, Water, Weapon, TU (Solomon Grundy), LT, SC, DA (Hugo Strange) Antagonist(s) Hugo Strange – Melee, Strength Solomon Grundy – Melee, Strength, TU (Harley Quinn), SC, DA (Lockwood) |
| Infinite Frontier #3 (54) |
| Atom Smasher (Albert Rothstein) – Grow, Strength Black Lantern (RH) – Artifact, Energy, Energy Offensive, Flight, Projectile Cameron Chase – Gun, DA (Green Lantern) Captain Carrot Damage (Grant Emerson) Director Bones Green Lantern (AS) – Blunt, Energy, Energy Offensive, Ensnare, Flight, Stealth, LT, DA (Solomon Grundy) Jade – LT Obsidian – Energy, Energy Offensive, Ensnare, Flight, Melee, Stealth, Whip, DA (Gentleman Ghost) Powergirl (Karen Starr) President Superman – Durability, Flight, LT The Flash (BA) – Speed Wildcat (Yolanda Montez) Antagonist(s) Batman (TW) – Projectile Chronos (David Clinton) Gentleman Ghost (James Craddock) Hector Hammond – Vehicle, LT, CD: Restored To Factory Settings Psycho Pirate – Influence Solomon Grundy |
| Mister Miracle – The Source Of Freedom #3 (10) |
| Mister Miracle (SN) – Computers, Durability, Energy, Flight, Melee, Speed, Strength, Suit, Tech |
| Robin #3 (22) |
| Connor Hawke Flatline Nightwing (DG) – Tech Ravager (RW) Red Hood (JT) – Tech Robin (DW) – Stealth, Tech, Thief, Vehicle, Willpower, TU (Ra’s Al Ghul) Robin (TD) – Tech Spoiler (SB) – Tech Antagonist(s) Ra’s Al Ghul – Creature, Influence, TU (Damian Wayne) |
| Strange Adventures #11 (8) |
| Adam Strange – Deception, Gun, Influence Alanna Strange – Gun, Melee, Weapon, |
| Superman: Son Of Kal-El #1 (28) |
| Batman (BW) Green Lantern (JS) – Energy, Energy Defensive, Flight Martian Manhunter- Flight, Intangibility Robin (DW) – Agility, Influence, Melee, DA (Ninjas) Superman (CK) – Flight, Speed Superman (JK) – Durability, Energy, Flight, Ice, Influence, Melee, Sense, Speed, LT, SC Wonder Woman (DP) |
| Teen Titans Academy #5 (6) |
| Batman (BW) Nightwing (DG) – Tech, DA (Doctor Grussel) Starfire – Flight |
| Wonder Woman #776 (15) |
| Deadman (BB) – Magic Wonder Woman (DP) – Blade, Ensnare, Influence, Magic, Melee, Strength, Whip, TU (Siegfried), CD: Learns Her Mother Tried To Bury Themyscira’s Past Antagonist(s) Circe – Artifact, Influence |
| Wonder Woman: Black & Gold #2 (24) |
| Artemis- Agility, Strength Nubia – Agility, Melee, Strength, TU (Wonder Woman), DA (Artemis) Queen Hippolyta – Business Superman (CK) Wonder Woman (DP) – Agility, Blade, Flight, Melee, Strength, Suit, DA (Eris) Antagonist(s) Circe – Magic Zeus – Energy |
Categories: Reviews
Fantasy Comic League 
Leave a Reply