Commissioner Gordon
Creation & Design
Commissioner Gordon was created as a supporting character for Batman, representing law enforcement in Gotham City. His character was designed to be a moral compass and ally to Batman.Early Years
Gordon's early years in the comics depicted him as a dedicated police officer who often found himself at odds with Gotham's rampant crime and corruption. His partnership with Batman began as a way to combat the city's criminal underworld.Character Development
Over the years, Commissioner Gordon has evolved from a simple police officer to a complex character who embodies the struggle between law and chaos in Gotham. His relationship with Batman has deepened, showcasing themes of trust, sacrifice, and the moral dilemmas faced by those in power.Cultural Reception
Commissioner Gordon has been well-received by fans and critics alike, often praised for his integrity and dedication to justice.Character Details
Real Name:
James Gordon
Aliases:
Jim Gordon, Commissioner
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Gotham City Police Department, Justice League, Batman Family
Abilities:
Expert detective, Skilled strategist, Leadership
Equipment:
Bat-Signal, GCPD uniform, Communication devices
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown
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1st appearance of Batman
1st appearance of Commissioner Gordon
💰 Detective Comics #27 has sold for over one million dollars 6x with a record high sale in 6.5 for $1.8 million (April 2024)
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1st appearance of Batman
1st appearance of Commissioner Gordon
💰 Detective Comics #27 has sold for over one million dollars 6x with a record high sale in 6.5 for $1.8 million (April 2024)
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"Year One" part 4
1st appearance of James Gordon Jr., the infant son of Commissioner Gordon
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"Year One" part 4
1st appearance of James Gordon Jr., the infant son of Commissioner Gordon
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The Joker shoots and paralyzes Barbara Gordon, she later becomes Oracle
First printing: neon green text and $3.50 cover price
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The Joker shoots and paralyzes Barbara Gordon, she later becomes Oracle
First printing: neon green text and $3.50 cover price
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One-shot tie-in to the Year of the Villain, Batman Who Laughs story arc
Commissioner Gordon is infected by The Batman Who Laughs toxin
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One-shot tie-in to the Year of the Villain, Batman Who Laughs story arc
Commissioner Gordon is infected by The Batman Who Laughs toxin
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Variant cover art by Riccardo Federici
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