Riddler

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The Riddler is a Gotham City supervillain and criminal mastermind in the Batman universe, obsessed with leaving riddles and puzzles as clues to his elaborate crimes.

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Riddler canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Batman villain
DC Comics character
comic book character
fictional supervillain
alignment villain
appearsIn Batman comics
Batman: Arkham
surface form: Batman: Arkham video game series

Batman: The Animated Series
Gotham
surface form: Gotham (TV series)

The Batman (2004 TV series)
surface form: The Batman (animated series)
archenemyOf Batman
costumeColor green
creators Bill Finger
Dick Sprang
enemyOf Batgirl
Robin
fictionalCity Gotham City
fictionalUniverse DC Universe
firstAppearance Detective Comics
surface form: Detective Comics #140
firstAppearanceYear 1948
intelligenceLevel genius
mentalCondition obsessive-compulsive tendencies
notableStoryline Batman: Hush
Zero Year
notableTrait compulsive need to prove his superiority
high intelligence
leaves riddles as clues at crime scenes
obsession with riddles and puzzles
occupation criminal mastermind
supervillain
portrayedBy Cory Michael Smith
Frank Gorshin
Jim Carrey
John Astin
Paul Dano
primaryMotivation outsmart Batman
prove intellectual superiority
publisher DC Comics
realName Edward Nashton
Edward Nigma
Edward Nigma
surface form: Edward Nygma
symbol question mark
teamAffiliation Injustice League
Rogues Gallery of Batman
Secret Society of Super Villains
uses elaborate traps and puzzles in crimes
weapon question-mark-shaped cane
wears bowler hat
green suit with question marks

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