Following the Crisis on Infinite Earths event and the rebooting of DC's main comics universe, Jason's origin was changed to being a pre-teen street urchin and petty thief who Bruce adopted and took under his wing after finding the boy attempting to steal the tires off of the Batmobile.

Was Jason Todd legally adopted?

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In the Post-Crisis world, Jason was—regrettably, famously—not around long enough to be formally or legally adopted by Bruce. Still, even with all their bad blood, we've seen time and time again that Jason really did view Bruce as a father-figure.

What kids did Batman adopt?

Was Jason adopted?

Jason was the first adopted child. Pre-crisis Bruce adopted him so dick wouldn't have to (yes dick was going to adopt Jason),Post crisis Bruce adopted him because he wanted to. Next he adopted dick than tim and he was in the process of adopting cass when he died in final crisis.

How old was Bruce when he adopted Jason?

Circling back to my original question, Dick became Bruce's ward when Dick was 12 and Bruce was 27. Jason became Bruce's ward, then adoptive son when Jason was 12 and Bruce was 34. At this point in the timeline, Bruce is 34 with one former ward and one adopted son.

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Why did Bruce not save Jason?

This in turn showcases that Batman prioritized his own needs over Jason's. He knew that he could have helped his son, but he chose not to because it was easier. It let him keep being Batman without having to doubt, but it was selfish, and he knows it.

Did Jason ever forgive Bruce?

Ironically, Bruce Wayne, the one person who truly loved Jason instead of manipulating him, was the one person whom Jason hated for the most of his life. Eventually, though, Jason and his surrogate father managed to return to talking terms, even forming a bond with one another similar to that which they used to have.

What did Batman do after Jason died?

Traumatized, Batman takes Jason and Sheila's remains to Gotham and holds a burial with Alfred Pennyworth, Commissioner James Gordon, and Barbara Gordon. Batman blames himself for Jason's death and resolves to carry on alone, rejecting Alfred's suggestion to involve Dick Grayson, the first Robin.

Who is Batman's biological son?

Damian Wayne is the only son of Bruce Wayne and Talia, the only grandson of Ra's al Ghul.

Who adopted Nightwing?

Richard Grayson was 8 years old when his parents died and he became Bruce's ward. Grayson became Robin during Bruce's third year as Batman. Batman adopted Nightwing & Red Robin, and Robin (Damian Wayne) is his actual son.

Who is Batman's daughter?

Helena Wayne is the original incarnation of The Huntress, originating from the original golden age Batman continuity of Earth 2. Helena was the biological daughter of Batman and Catwoman, raised to be a lawyer-by-day/vigilante-by-night and eventually became her father's successor.

Did Bruce adopt Stephanie?

She was never adopted by Bruce, having her mom still alive though not mentioned in Wayne Family Adventures, but is a great friend of the family, being sometimes considered part of it and spending a lot of time in the mannor.

Why was Batman orphan?

When Bruce Wayne was just a child, he watched both of his parents murdered in a mugging. He then swore an oath to rid the city of the evil that had taken his parents lives making him an orphan.

Why did Batman adopt Jason?

After Batman caught Jason attempting to steal the tires of the Batmobile. Upon quickly discovering the boy doesn't have a family and has succumbed to resourcefully making a way for himself on the street, Batman takes Jason Todd in as one of his own.

Which Robin became Nightwing?

Dick Grayson became Nightwing after Batman fired him from his own mantle of Robin for getting shot by Joker. Grayson's Flamebird was Bette Kane. After The New Teen Titans, Nightwing teamed up with old friend Speedy in Action Comics #613-618 & #627-634 later collected in New Friends Old Enemies.

How many kids has Batman adopted?

Damian Wayne, Tim Drake, and Jason Todd are the ones that most people believe have been fully adopted. There is some contention over Dick Grayson, though it looks like it was retconned so that Batman fully adopted him as a son. It looks like he adopted Cassandra Cain as well.

Who killed Nightwing?

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However, the truth unfolds when she gets back home and becomes ensconced in her own clone saga.

Who is Batman's brother?

The original Thomas Wayne Jr. was an assassin and was eventually possessed by Deadman, while an alternate version became Owlman. The current Thomas Wayne Jr., introduced as Lincoln March, claims to be Bruce's long-lost brother, creating uncertainty and potential for Batman's character development.

Did Batman blame himself for Jason's death?

Blaming himself for Jason's death, a guilt-ridden Batman resolved to carry on alone. He even turned down Alfred's suggestion to involve Dick Grayson, his original partner.

How did Nightwing react to Jason's death?

Jason's death and the events around it were so traumatic that Nightwing, when he was infected with fear toxin, one of the central themes of his nightmare was Jason's death as shown in Nightwing #10. Thankfully after Jason's revival, he and Nightwing have gotten the chance to foster an actual brotherly friendship.

Which Robin died by the Joker?

On this month's Waiting on the Trade, we discussed Batman: A Death in the Family, the landmark story in which the Joker brutally murdered the second Robin, Jason Todd.

Why did Batman abandon Jason Todd?

In reality though, the Joker has him locked up in an abandoned wing of Arkham Asylum and proceeds to further torture him for about a year - warping his mind and making him believe that Batman just simply didn't care about him, abandoned him, and quickly replaced him with Tim Drake (Todd doesn't know that Batman thinks ...

Why did Jason hate Batman?

Jason has long resented Batman for refusing to kill the Joker, believing he chose the villain's life over his. However, the pair's relationship has somewhat repaired over time, as Red Hood even adopted his former mentor's no-kill rule while rejoining the Bat-Family.

Did Joker let Jason go?

In Batman: Arkham Knight, the Joker lets Jason Todd live, but brainwashes him into believing that he was abandoned by Batman, convincing him to reveal Batman's secret identity as Bruce Wayne before letting him go.