The Bat (DC)

NOTE: This article is mainly about The Bat who possessed Kirk Langstrom, not the REAL Kirk Langstrom.

Villain Overview

“	Do not call me that weak willed simpleton is gone. I am only The Bat	„
	~ The Bat

“	I said It would take Extreme Measures to save Gotham That it would take Change. I worked in the shadows. Made new allies. I manipulated my enemies. Moved the pieces around the broad so I could get what I needed And no one will stop me... Not Even... Batman and Robin! We will be free, my brothers and sisters Gotham will be ours!	„
	~ The Bat

The-Bat is a support antagonist in DC Comics and major antagonist Batman and Robin. He is the malevolent persona of Kirk Langstrom after taking over now want to become new Gotham savior even means rule by fear.

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Batman and Robin (2023)[]

He along Killer Croc, Man-bat, Orca and Terrible Trio was giving order by villain named Shush kidnapped the doctor bring him to Gotham Zoo they encounter Batman and Robin they escape while bats go after Batman.

Robin arrives at Gotham Zoo to rescue Dr. Kafira from Shush only getting ambush by The-Bat. Robin only figure out it was The-Bat is behind this only his main goal to replace Batman to become the new savior of Gotham rule it by fear Batman and White Rabbit found location Gotham Zoo demanding him let go even it not only Not he not Langstrom only as The-Bat taking over before taking over his body now do it his way summoning bats and order Terrible take them down while he and Shush escape. after escaping his plans to being he bring the people join his side to rule of Gotham. His plans being with his followers to terror of Gotham show them The Bat is new Gotham savior.

They reach bottom cave seen all equipment destroyed but not everything Batman found the clue where The-bat planning using drug in old Gotham, but they are not alone Cult of Man-Bats arrive taken the traitor Shush while Batman deal with them tell her make run for it she about to then suddenly getting ambush The-Bat by slashing her. He disappoints in her for betray to telling her by be patience. She only brings him for his death, but The-Bat is bored of bring Batman to death insert want him alive use a chain for punished Hush Batman arrived to stop him he will deal with her after taking him first but his planning just his being use chain taking Batman in the air leave Shush and Cult of Man-Bats.

Batman waking up now in liar version of Batcave the Bat plans almost complete Batman tries talk sense out him that the real Krki Langstrom is still in there in fact he only wanted to help being hero even once team up with Wonder Woman, but he responded look happening from zombies Squad he knows get under his skin that he "evolves" becomes new Gotham protector. Robin founded his father warn him he uses the bats to prison Gotham the bats now release the bats now his plans begin.

Now Gotham will be the bats he ordered his cult to kill Batman and Robin. He view the city soon use symbol city for bats be next Gotham Savior he also another view since Langstrom should done something save City long time ago he took do stepped in taking his place.Batman found him missing another by view it not save Gotham but killing them he still call Langstrom what happened to him but he not him that he dead and so does Batman his victory almost succeeded that until Robin and Flatline should up give Batman gas pellets use on The Bat that truing bats biting him that changed him now Kirk Langstrom regain his control again.

Powers and Abilities[]

Flight: The Bat can fly by way of artificially generated leather wings.
Sharp claws: The Bat has sharpened claws which are strong enough to easily tear through flesh and muscle.
Echolocation: The Bat can navigate through the air by way of echolocation, similar in function to a bat's radar.
Echokinesis: The Bat is able to create sonic waves that stun people nearby him.
Animal Empathy: The Bat was able to emphatically reach out to local bats and ask them for their help, after which they organized and swarmed his targets.
- Enhanced Strength: The Bat has an enhanced level of physical strength.

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