Riddler
Description
The Riddler, real name Edward Nigma, is a Gotham City criminal known for using riddles and puzzles as part of his elaborate schemes. His obsession with intellectual challenges drives him to leave cryptic clues at his crime scenes, aiming to outwit law enforcement and Batman. Created in 1948, he is a recurring adversary who combines a sharp mind with a flair for theatricality.
Character Details
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James Worthington Gordon
Barry Allen
Bartholomew Henry Allen
Aquaman
Arthur Curry
Toymaster
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Dr. Hugh Evans
Hugh Evans
Roy Lincoln
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Dick Grayson
Richard John Grayson-Wayne
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Alfred Thaddeus Crane Pennyworth
James Gordon
James Worthington Gordon
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Selina Kyle
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Jonathan Crane
Poison Ivy
Pamela Lillian Isley
Barbara Gordon
Barbara Gordon
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Waylon Jones
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