| Alias |
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| Riddler | |
| Nick Name | |
| | | |
| Civilian ID | |
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Eddie Nashton Aliases Arthur Wynne Edward "Ed" Nigma |
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| Occupation | |
|
Criminal Private Detective |
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| Legal Status | |
| Citizen of the United States with a criminal record. | |
| Nation or Planet of Origin | |
| Gotham City | |
| Group Affiliation | |
|
Riddler's Gang |
|
| Base of Operations | |
| Gotham City | |
| Height | |
| 6' 1" | |
| Weight | |
| 185 lbs. | |
| Eye Color | |
| Blue | |
| Hair Color | |
| Black | |
| Skin Tone | |
| Caucasian | |
| Known Powers | |
| Normal
human with a genius level intelligence possessing superb mental and
analytical skills. Fair hand-to-hand combat skills and good marksmanship. |
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| Accessories | |
| Military
and civilian weaponry. Weapons and traps designed as puzzles and question marks. |
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| Common Enemies | |
| Regularly Appearing | |
|
Batman Detective Comics Harley Quinn |
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| First Appearance | |
| Detective Comics #140 (Oct. 1948) | |
| Creator | |
| Bill Finger & Dick Sprang | |
| Origin | |
| Since childhood, Eddie
Nashton used puzzles to outwit his opponents, habitually cheating to
ensure he would win. Beginning the life of crime as a simple conman
using puzzles to cheat people of their money, Nashton yearned to earn big
money. Adopting a unique approach to crime he provided clues to his capers in the form of puzzles and riddles. Taunting the police and the vigilante known as the Batman, he assumed the identity of the Riddler. |
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