Robin #2 of 5 1991 DC Comics

Condition: Raw - Read

Era: Modern

Edition: Newsstand (Second Print Cover)

Publisher: DC Comics

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Year: 1991

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Robin #2 of 5 (1991) from DC Comics continues the thrilling origin story of Tim Drake, the third incarnation of the iconic sidekick Robin. Picking up after his debut in Batman #457 and the first issue’s introduction to the Ghost Dragons street gang, this pivotal chapter dives deeper into Tim’s journey as he steps out of the shadows to protect Gotham. In "The She-Bat," Tim finds himself allied with unlikely partners—Clyde Rawlins, a vengeful father, and the deadly martial artist Lady Shiva—as they confront the lethal King Snake and his criminal organization in Hong Kong. The stakes are higher than ever, with personal vendettas, global threats, and the weight of becoming a true hero converging in a pulse-pounding narrative

Written by Chuck Dixon and brought to life with dynamic art by Tom Lyle and Bob Smith, this issue blends intense action with emotional depth, showcasing Tim Drake’s intelligence, courage, and moral compass. As the team infiltrates King Snake’s lair, readers witness Robin’s strategic mind at work, balancing brute force with tactical precision. The story explores themes of justice, revenge, and mentorship, setting the foundation for Tim’s evolution into a hero in his own right. Brian Bolland’s striking cover art captures Robin in mid-combat, emphasizing the danger and drama that await within.

This 1991 limited series issue is a must-have for fans of Batman’s extended universe and collectors of modern age comics. With its rich storytelling and connection to major DC arcs like A Lonely Place of Dying, Robin #2 is not just a standalone adventure but a cornerstone in the legacy of the Boy Wonder. Whether you're drawn to Tim Drake’s journey or the explosive clash with the Ghost Dragons, this comic delivers a powerful mix of martial arts, intrigue, and superhero grit that defines the era.

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