Duke Thomas | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | DC Comics |
First appearance | As Unnamed Child: Batman (vol. 2) #21 (New 52) (March 2014) As Duke Thomas: Batman (vol. 2) #30 (New 52) (October 2014) As Robin: We Are... Robin #1 (May 2015) As The Signal: Batman and The Signal #1 (March 2018) |
Created by | Scott Snyder (writer) Greg Capullo (artist) |
In-story information | |
Full name | Duke Thomas |
Species | Metahuman |
Team affiliations | Batman Family Outsiders Justice League |
Partnerships |
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Notable aliases | Robin The Signal, Thomason |
Abilities | See list
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Duke Thomas is a fictional character appearing in comics published by DC Comics. He was created by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo.[1] He was introduced as a supporting character of Batman, his first appearance being in 2013 in Batman (vol. 2) #21,[2] before later leading a youth vigilante movement inspired by Robin, in the comic book We Are... Robin, in May 2015. He officially became Batman's newest partner and joined the Batman family in 2016.[3]
The character would be a staple in Batman comics and Detective Comics, and went on in a new role as Gotham's daylight protector, The Signal.[4]
Duke made his animated debut as Robin in the animated series Batwheels, voiced by AJ Hudson.