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TheJokerfinds all end amusing , especially his own , but it turns out his pipe dream way to die is a dark court to Damian Wayne’sRobin . This is revealed inTheJoker # 13 . The outlet comes from James Tynion IV and Giuseppe Camuncoli .
This series has the Joker on the foot race while being furrow by commissioner Gordon and the Batman villain Bane . finally , the Joker finds himself in Texas - the prisoner of afamily ofTexas Chainsaw Massacre - fashion cannibalswho project to deplete him . gratefully for the Clown Prince of Crime , the family unit ’s meal is break up as Bane ’s clone - girl Vengeance force their compound . She ’s looking for Joker , eager to fulfill her desire to wipe out him - one implanted in her by her creators .
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With the sept mostly overcome , Vengeance and Joker meet , and she instantly threatens to kill the merry andrew . Of course , Joker laugh in her face , tease her to obliterate him . The Joker ’s mocking gets pretty specific , too , when he brings up the fact that Vengeance was grow in a examination tube and is only a year old . Joker receive this fact uproarious because after everything he ’s done and all the time he come close to death , he ’s about to be killed by someone who does n’t have any real reason to need him idle , and who is technically only one year old . “See , that ’s how I hope they remember it,“he exclaims . “Did you know that Joker got pour down by a jumbo babe ? "
While this meaningless death would be fitting for the nihilistic scoundrel , it ’s also eerily exchangeable tohow Damian Wayne died . Though he ’s since been resurrect , Batman ’s Word was originally kill by the Heretic , who was a clone of Damian . What ’s even stranger is that when the Heretic ’s helmet arrive off it ’s unveil to have the face of an baby . This is due to him being artificially senesce . So Damian was likewise killed by a giant baby , the same way of life that Joker hopes to be remembered . It ’s a distorted irony that even when he ’s not being deliberate , Joker ’s perfect death still echoes perhaps Batman ’s most atrocious moment .
The connexion between the Joker ’s demise and a Robin ’s decease will always be potent as theJoker was the first personto infamously kill a Robin . It ’s therefore meet that Joker would want to pass like the Boy Wonder , even if it is a weird twist that his desired end echoes Damian ’s , rather than Jason Todd ’s . As Bane come to stop Vengeance killing Joker , it seems he wo n’t actually get the death he hunger , but Batman would in all likelihood be disturbed to know thatJokerwas so well-chosen to meet the grisly end previously appropriate for his son , Robin .
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