Warning ! curb spoiler for Batman # 143 !

Summary

One aspect into Gotham ’s glowering future disclose not only a brand - novel look forCatwoman , but also that she’sBatman’sone true dear — and always will be . After the earthly concern is brought back from the brink of destruction , Selina Kyle is the one that Batman gets to go home too .

In the colored time to come of Gotham City , the Joker unleashes a express joy computer virus that put down the humankind . This result inmost of the Bat - Family turninginto joker - ized zombie . As Batman urgently tries to find a cure , he discovers his syndicate has been contained by Catwoman , with whom he reunites inBatman#143 by Chip Zdarsky , Giuseppe Camuncoli , and Andrea Sorrentino .

This scene , set yr in the hereafter of DC ’s current continuity , affirm thatBatman and Catwoman are the prescribed endgame romance in Gotham , as they reunite with an worked up kiss . The panorama also have readers a glimpse of Catwoman ’s future look , and it comes as no surprise that Selina wear her age well : she skylark a edition of her classic catsuit but with a silver bob - similar hairstyle , her Arabian tea ears peaking through the wave .

Jim Lee Catwoman #64 variant cover featuring monster Batman and passed out Selina Kyle.-1

" The Bat and the Cat " is one of the most iconic love affair in comic book account , but Jim Lee ’s covert artistic creation indicate a moody turn for this illustrious love story .

Catwoman Has Always Batman’s One True Love, DC Confirms

Catwoman started out as just another villain for Batman : someone who could outrun and outmaneuver him without being specifically virulent , like the Joker or Scarecrow . In the ending , her relationship with Batmanbloomed into something more than just enemies . Selina was always flirty with the Dark Knight , but somewhere along the credit line it changed from being a ploy to distract him into genuine tone . alike , since Selina never cut through any serious line for Bruce , he was capable to finally open up to her , even partake his mystic identity operator .

The three - part " Joker : Year One " bow — which includes this dark smell into Gotham ’s future — commence inBatman#142 .

Batman and Catwoman ’s relationshiphas been complicated over the eld . The two almost got wed , until she left him at the altar — which is to say nothing over their war over the future of Gotham City inThe Gotham Warcrossover event . Despite this , they always seem to find their elbow room back to one another . No matter what existence they ’re in , they incline to end up together . The original rendering of Batman from a previous continuity found his felicitous end with Catwoman and retired to wed her . The current Batman has even admitted being with her would make him happy .

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Batman and Catwoman Are Endgame Even in This Bleak Future

This relationship is far different from his interactions with other love interests , like Talia al Ghul . But the only woman Batman has systematically ended up with , no matter how coloured the universe is , is always Catwoman . Selina is the only one that has been able to understand the trauma Bruce has gone through on a personal level . This is one of the reason why they ’re so inseparable ; not even a literal Book of Revelation can come between them . While fan will always have preferred pairing for Bruce , it seems that DC believesBatmanandCatwomanwill always be endgame .

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BATMAN # 143 ( 2024 )

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Comic book art: Catwoman caressing Batman’s face with a lipstick mark beneath his cowl.

Comic book panel: a future version of Batman and Catwoman share a kiss.

Comic book panel: a future version of Catwoman with silver hair looks over her shoulder.

Comic book panels: Batman and Catwoman communicate using sign language.

Batman 143 Main Cover: the Joker looking scared as Batman attacks him.

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