DC Released May 1986

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #3 (1986) First Print

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #3 is an issue of the Batman: The Dark Knight Returns series from DC, released May 1, 1986. Written by Frank Miller with artwork by Frank Miller. Notable appearances include Robin (Kelley), Joker. This page represents the regular first-print edition. Separate pages are available for the 5 incentive, retailer-exclusive and later-printing variant covers.

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Published May 1986
Pages 52

HUNT THE DARK KNIGHT Whatever happened to Batman's greatest ally and his most dangerous foe? Find out here as the Man of Steel and the Joker both make explosive returns to the life of the Dark Knight. And you won't believe the vicious final confrontation between the Clown Prince of Crime and the Caped Crusader!

Key Facts

  • Death of the Joker, alternate reality
  • 1st cover appearance of Robin, Carrie Kelley