Like other DC characters, Batman also has a large number of alternate versions of him that belong to other parallel universes, where he is represented with a different look, history, and objectives than the original. The one we know normally belongs to the Earth 0, the main universe of DC Comics, so we are not going to talk about that today, but about other Batman that attract attention.
It should be noted that Batman he is also known in other realities as a villainThere is even a version that looks a lot like the Joker where Bruce goes completely crazy. If you want to know what these interesting versions of Batman are, then we leave you each one of them and specify you where in the multiverse they are located.
Batman of the future – Earth 12
He is one of the best known due to his story set in the future 2023, and he first appeared in Batman: The Animated Series where the protagonist is Terry McGinnis, a 17-year-old boy who witnessed the murder of his father, discover which one is Batman's true identity. Subsequently, Terry McGinnis becomes a type of student of Bruce Wayne, who grants him a suit of super developed technology to fight crime
Batman Sinestro Corp
Yes, Batman Sinestro Corp is a version of the superhero who did the complete opposite of what we saw in the Green Lantern Wanted: Hal Jordan book, where he refused to use the yellow ring offered by the corporation. This version could not bear the temptation to have a ring similar to that of the Green Lantern, thus becoming a villain of the Sinestro Corp. The design of his suit is very cool, it has black and yellow details with the symbol of the corporation in the chest, but the most incredible thing of all is the ability of this combine your intelligence and intellect to use the power of the yellow ring.
The Batman Who Laughs
A very terrifying villain Batman who has had a chance to emerge and be known to fans in Dark Nights: Metal. In this alternative reality he is in charge of recruit other versions of Batman villains like The Red Death, The Murder Machine and The Merciless to form a group with the intention of applying their evil plans in many universes.
The reason why this Batman is so macabre and insane, It is because after taking revenge on the Joker, he sprayed a toxin that drove him completely insane, so much so that he went so far as to kill his fellow Justice League members, and began to current as if he were the Joker himself.
Soviet Batman Red Son – Earth 30
Batman also has his soldier version from the Soviet Union which first appeared on Superman Red Son. In this story, he is represented as a defender of communism that has the objective of making people regain their freedom through conflictive protests and transmitting war messages. Although he does not appear for a long time in history, his participation was so well received by fans of the franchise that he has been ranked as one of the best Batman of all, since in the end he also influences the plot a lot.
Batman Flashpoint
Flashpoint is an alternative dimension that is created through the alterations of time and space that Flash creates when traveling to different times. As in other lands, everything is different here, since the Batman story changes completely. Actually Bruce Wayne dies when he is just a child, leaving his father Thomas Wayne destroyed, who becomes a vigilante to quench his thirst for revenge. On the other hand, his mother is the one who unfortunately becomes the Joker by not supporting his son's death.
Unlike the original Batman, this Flashpoint Batman is much more violent and serious, he has a large number of lethal firearms and accessories that he uses against his enemies if necessary. The story of this version is very interesting, and has caught the attention of Batman fans.
Batman Gotham by Gaslight – Earth 19
This version of Batman was the first to show an alternate story that did not belong in the original universe. In this case, the story takes place in 1889 where Bruce Wayne after traveling through Europe returns to Gotham with the intention of clearing the name of Batman, which had been dirtied by Jack the Ripper. After finding out that the murderer had killed several women, he begins an investigation with Jim Gordon to find the culprit. It may not be the most striking plot of all, but it was the first to give way to many more alternative stories.
Batwoman – Earth 11
On land 11 Batman is a female version called Helena Wayne, a daughter of Batman and Catwoman who after her father passes away, becomes a vigilante taking the mantle of her father, later being known in Gotham as Batwoman.
Batwing: Luke Fox – Batman Incorporated
Batwing is a member of the group that created Batman in an attempt to maintain world order. The first was called David Zavimbre, and then he is replaced by the son of Lucius Fox, who is in charge of protect the African continent,
Dark-claw – Earth 9602
It is practically a fusion between Wolverine and Batman during the DC and Marvel crossover Amalgam of Earth 9602. The story tells of the life of Logan Wayne, a philanthropist and artist who has a Logan-like origin from the Marvel universe. Like the original Batman, this one can't stand the injustice found in the city, so he takes advantage of his abilities to stop villains who threaten innocent people.
On the other hand, Dark-Claw has a very peculiar appearance, he maintains Batman's cloak and darkness, but also has traits, abilities, and details in Wolverine's costume.
Batman Kingdom come – Earth 22
It is considered one of the best due to its excellent story and also the design style they made for the main comic, made by Alex Ross. History takes us to a not too distant future where Bruce Wayne after being attacked by villains who they discovered his identity, he is crippled, this causes that from there it begins to use an exo skeleton that supports it to be able to move. But this was not enough to stop the superhero, Batman looked for a way to continue protecting the city by creating robots with the same qualities as him to face Gotham's enemies.
Nevertheless, the creation of robots is not so successful, as some become more violent than others, causing everything to spiral out of control in the end and have to ask Superman for help.
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