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7June 2025
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Absolute Batman #7

DC · June 2025 · on sale 2025-04-09

First appearance: Victor Fries Jr.First appearance: Mister FreezeFirst appearance: Mitchell Malone9 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Absolute Batman (DC, 2024 series)
Issue
#7
Publication date
June 2025
Key date
2025-06-00
On-sale date
2025-04-09
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$4.99
Pages
32
Barcode
76194138584600711
Rating
Ages 15+

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Victor Fries Jr. - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Mister Freeze - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Mitchell Malone - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Matches Malone - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Nick Dragotta; inks: Nick Dragotta; colors: Frank MartinBatman, Bruce Wayne
1Absolute Zerocomic story20script: Scott Snyder; pencils: Marcos Martín; inks: Marcos Martín; colors: Muntsa Vicente; letters: Clayton CowlesBatman, Oswald Cobblepot, Killer Croc, Harvey Dent, Nora Fries, Victor Fries Jr. First, Victor Fries, Waylon Jones, Mitchell Malone First, Matches Malone First, Mister Freeze First, Edward Nigma, Alfred Pennyworth, Bruce Wayne
2-credits, title page2letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Amy Reeder Cardstock Variant Coverprice [none]; barcode 76194138584600741
Bill Sienkiewicz Cardstock Variant Coverprice 5.99 USD; barcode 76194138584600731
Charlie Adlard Cardstock Variant Coverprice [none]; barcode 76194138584600751
Mico Suayan Cardstock Variant Coverprice 5.99 USD; barcode 76194138584600721
Second Printing Nick Dragotta Logo Color Variant Coverbarcode 76194138584600712
Third Printing Nick Dragotta Coverbarcode 76194138584600713
Fourth Printing Nick Dragotta Logo Color Variant Coverbarcode 76194138584600714
Fifth Printing Nick Dragotta Logo Color Variant Coverbarcode 76194138584600715
Sixth Printing Nick Dragotta Logo Color Variant Coverbarcode 76194138584600716

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Batman #158 (923)2025On eBay ›
Abomination
ISBN 978-1-79950-751-2		2026On eBay ›
Abomination
ISBN 978-1-79950-750-5		2026On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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