Batman #457 (Dec 1990)

Batman #457, published in Dec 1990, is a Copper Age DC Comics comic featuring Batman, written by Alan Grant with cover art by Norm Breyfogle.

Entitled Master of Fear, the story(s) continues The Caped Crusader's Copper Age adventures as Batman faces Gotham’s criminals, mysteries, and shifting threats.

It is regarded as a key Batman comic due to the following significant event: 1st appearance of Tim Drakes new Robin costume.

Featured appearances include Batman (Bruce Wayne), Vicki Vale, Scarecrow, Tim Drake as Robin and other characters from Batman’s world.

A Copper Age Batman comic, this issue showcases a more modern Gotham tone, with evolving storylines, deeper character focus, and fan-favourite Batman storytelling.

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