Summary

Over the past long time , Nightwinghas soared to unparalleled heights , leading the Titans as DC ’s premier superhero team and taking charge in crisis case likeBeast WorldandDark Crisis . However , the original Boy Wonder is on the brink of a crepuscule that will evermore change him , herald by a striking raw coming into court that symbolise this profound shift .

We wanted to show how gamey this Flying Grayson could soar . Now , it ’s clock time for him to light . -Tom Taylor

On May 21 , 2024,Nightwing#114 , by Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo , will plain off a innovative five - part story arc titledFallen Grayson . This arc also signify the stopping point ofTaylor and Redondo ’s Nightwing runas they bid word of farewell to the iconic hero they ’ve propel to unparalleled heights through their all - star quislingism .

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NIGHTWING # 114 ( 2024 )

Release Date :

May 21 , 2024

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writer :

TOM TAYLOR

Artists :

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BRUNO REDONDO

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DAN MORA , DANIEL SAMPARE , and AARON CAMPBELL

The Eisner Award - winning duo of Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo reunify to tell Nightwing ’s greatest fib yet . The culmination of Heartless ’s sabotage on Nightwing give its spectacular climax when Nightwing fall back his power to leap , obturate his duties to be the superhero we know and love .

While acknowledging that this end may sadden many fans , the duette assures that it ’s the right fourth dimension and hope to conclude " in a big way . “This final chapter will bring about pregnant change for Dick Grayson , including a notable unexampled coming into court , complete with a commendable mountain - man beard .

Nightwing 114 (Redondo) Cover featuring Dick with a beard and Haley

The Fall of Nightwing: Dick Grayson’s Wings Get Clipped (And He Also Gets a Beard)

Nightwing#114 will witness the windup of Heartless ’s sabotage of Nightwing and how Dick " loses his ability to leap . “This vague description remains scarce in detail but confirms Dick has suffer his power to leap off buildings , spoil his heroic abilities and responsibilities . For a Flying Grayson to be ground is sure to have unplumbed and long-lasting effects on Dick ’s fictitious character . This character - shattering change aligns with Nightwing originate out a beard , and as history has bear witness — character in degree : Thor inAvengers : Endgame — when a hero whips out a byssus , emotional distress and tear are rarely far behind .

Fans may harbor concerns upon con about the impending angst - occupy final chapter for Nightwing , but Taylor and Redondo remain unhesitating in their notion that the focusing they are taking Dick Grayson is the correct one . Taylor elaborated that when he and Bruno ab initio take on Nightwing , their aim was to showcaseDick Grayson as an A - lean heroand kick upstairs him to a deserving pedestal — a goal they undeniably achieved . However , they now feel that the prison term has come for this exceptionally long arc to make its fitting and well timed conclusion . Taylor accentuate , " Now , it ’s time for [ Dick Grayson ] to fall . "

The Nightwing Era of Taylor and Redondo May Be Ending, But Dick Grayson Will Live On

WhileFallen Graysonmay signal the conclusion of Taylor and Redondo ’s run on Nightwing , it certainly does n’t mark the conclusion for the character . Both the writer and creative person have affirmed that there is still a time to come for the original Boy Wonder , even beyond their term of office . Taylor utter optimism about Nightwing ’s trajectory , put forward that the net bow leaves him " in a slap-up place to go forward . " Similarly , Redondo shared sentiment of hope , recognize that while the consequence of this arc may evoke sadness among sports fan , they will also pave the way for growth . Thus , this bow signifies not an end but rather a new get-go forNightwing .

“ It will make many citizenry sad , ” say Redondo , “ but it ’ll also build . One last drive , full Tom and Bruno . If we are gon na end this ( and every long bow want to find its end ) , we are gon na make it in a big way . ”

“ I ’m with you , Bruno , and Nightwing really is in a corking place to go forward , ” finish Taylor . “ As our time with Nightwing sadly withdraw to an end , Dick chair the DC universe with the Titans and has been the front human for two monumental events in Dark Crisis and Beast World . I could n’t be happier . ”

Nightwing 114 Open to Order (Sampere) Variant cover featuring Dick with a beard

Nightwing # 114will be released on May 21 , 2024 , from DC Comics !

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Nightwing 114 1-25 (Campbell) variant cover featuring blue and black colors

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