Riddler
Villain
Universe: DC
True Identity: Edward Nygma
Gender: Male
Arch Nemesis: Batman
Edward Nygma, the Riddler, is a brilliant but deranged criminal who uses riddles and puzzles to taunt his enemies, particularly Batman. His obsession with outsmarting others stems from a childhood filled with neglect and a desire for recognition. Over the years, he has become one of Batman's most persistent foes, often oscillating between villainy and reluctant allyship.
A criminal mastermind known for his obsession with riddles and puzzles, often challenging Batman with his intellect.
First Appearance:Detective Comics #140
First Appeared:October 1948
Associations:Batman, Catwoman, Penguin, Harley Quinn
Most Famous Title:Batman: Hush
Biggest Battle:The Riddler's involvement in the 'War of Jokes and Riddles' against the Joker.
Appears in 7+ Comics
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Run Riddler Run 3
DC Comics • 1992
Dying City
DC Comics • 2025
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Run Riddler Run 1
DC Comics • 1992
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Run Riddler Run 3
DC Comics • 1992
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Run Riddler Run 1
DC Comics • 1992
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Run Riddler Run 2
DC Comics • 1992
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Run Riddler Run 2
DC Comics • 1992
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