Bald of Evil: As seen when he's not wearing his mask.

Bag of Spilling: The TN-1 formula cost him vital information about Batman, and withered his body away into a tiny husk of what he once was.

The decay ends in Knight, however, where it's revealed that after leaving Gotham, he broke his Titan addiction and returned to Santa Prisca to take down the drug cartels running the country, indicating that he's starting to return to being the Genius Bruiser that he was in Origins. By the time he escapes from imprisonment following his side mission in City, he's reduced by his addiction to Titan to being a tool of nameless, low-level mooks, rather than the other way around. Lampshaded by The Joker, who calls him 'Has-Bane'. By the time of Arkham Asylum, he's been reduced to a guinea pig for Dr. His desire to beat Batman ultimately overwhelms him to the point where he injects himself with a drug that destroys his mind and leaves him incapable of remembering all that he'd learned about the Dark Knight, just for one more chance at killing him.

Badass Decay: In-Universe, and noted consistently throughout.

Badass Baritone: Courtesy of Fred Tatasciore and JB Blanc.

Anti-Hero: One of the 'Gotham City Stories' in Batman: Arkham Knight is about Bane returning to Santa Prisca, setting aside his obsession with Batman and focusing his violence instead on the drug cartels that run the country.

Adaptational Early Appearance: Origins established that this Bane first fought Batman while Bruce was still new to the role, unlike the comics, where Tim Drake had just become Robin III.

After being imprisoned in Arkham City, Bane started a fight club and learned that containers of Titan had been scattered throughout the prison and dedicated himself to destroying them to prevent others from suffering the horrific effects it causes. Bane managed to escape and sought revenge, but was defeated by Batman again. Penelope Young experimented on him to create the Titan formula. Years later whilst imprisoned, he was secretly transferred to Arkham Asylum, where Dr. However, he was eventually defeated by Batman and imprisoned in Blackgate. He set out to Gotham City to forge a criminal empire, and made his name on Christmas Eve by recruiting his right-hand man, Bird, and joining a team of eight assassins hired by Black Mask in an attempt to kill Batman. Combined with his intellect, this allowed Bane to escape. He was subjected to horrific military experiments involving Venom, which turned him superhumanly strong. Voiced by: Fred Tatasciore ( Arkham Asylum, Arkham City), JB Blanc ( Arkham Origins, Arkham Underworld), John DiMaggio ( Assault on Arkham)īane grew up in the infamous Santa Priscan prison to serve his dead father's sentence.

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