Top rated
Best Batman picks overall
Highest rated across every department, in one shortlist.
Reading order
Where to start with Batman
Four books, in order, with zero continuity homework.
- 1Batman: Year OneStart at the beginning — one clean origin arc.
- 2The Long HalloweenThe noir mystery that shaped every modern Batman film.
- 3Batman: HushA greatest-hits villain tour with gorgeous art.
- 4The Dark Knight ReturnsThe finale of the myth. Read it last.
Buying guide
How to collect Batman
Spend in this order and you'll never regret a purchase.
Start with one great comic
If you own nothing yet, buy a single self-contained Batman volume before any figure or LEGO set.
Then add one display piece
A 6-7 inch figure is the best value first collectible — statues make more sense once you have shelf space sorted.
Buy LEGO on sale, not at launch
Superhero LEGO discounts around 20% a few months after release, unless it's a retiring set.
Watch for limited runs
Premium Batman statues and steelbooks are produced once. If it's numbered, waiting usually costs more.
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Batman Best Comics
The runs everyone tells you to read
Editor's ChoiceBatman: Year One
4.9
Under $25Shop
Best SellerThe Dark Knight Returns
4.8
Under $25Shop
Batman: Hush
4.8
$25–$50Shop
Batman: The Killing Joke Deluxe
4.7
Under $25Shop
Batman: The Long Halloween
4.6
$25–$50Shop
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
4.7
Under $25Shop
Batman: Court of Owls
4.5
Under $25Shop
Batman: Ego
4.5
Under $25Shop
Batman: Gothic
4.7
Under $25Shop
Batman: Damned
4.5
Under $25Shop
Batman Versus Catwoman
4.8
Under $25Shop
Batman versus the joker
4.5
Under $25Shop
Batman Beyond Batgirl Beyond TP
4.5
Under $25Shop
Best SellerBatman and Robin Vol. 3
4.6
Under $25Shop
Batman Robin HC Vol 4 The New 52
4.6
Under $25Shop
Best ValueRobin, son of Batman
4.5
Under $25Shop
Time and the Batman
4.6
Under $25Shop
Fan FavoriteBatman & Captain America
4.8
Under $25Shop
Batman : Detective Comics Vol. 5
4.5
Under $25Shop
Batman Gothic
4.5
Under $25Shop
Batman Batgirl
4.7
Under $25Shop
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Batman LEGO Sets
Build the Batcave
GrailLEGO DC Batman 1989 Batmobile
4.9
$100–$250Shop
Editor's ChoiceLEGO Batmobile Tumbler
4.8
$250–$500Shop
Editor's ChoiceLEGO DC Batman Arkham Asylum
4.9
$250–$500Shop
LEGO Batmobile: Batman Returns
4.8
$50–$100Shop
Editor's ChoiceLEGO DC Batmobile Tumbler
4.9
$250–$500Shop
LEGO 1989 Batwing
4.8
$100–$250Shop
LEGO Batmobile Tumbler: Scarecrow Showdown
4.6
$25–$50Shop
LEGO Batcave Clayface Invasion
4.7
$100–$250Shop
LEGO Batman Construction Figure
4.5
$25–$50Shop
LEGO Batman Classic TV Series Batmobile
4.9
$25–$50Shop
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Batman Gear & Costumes
Suit up for real
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Batman Clothes & Merch
Wear it, carry it, live in it
NIGHTWING Track Jacket
4.6
$100–$250Shop
Editor's ChoiceBATMAN: The Animated Series Knitted Sweater
4.8
$50–$100Shop
BATMAN: The Dark Knight Returns Hoodie
4.7
$50–$100Shop
BATMAN Monochrome Knight Bomber Jacket
4.6
$50–$100Shop
Best SellerBATMAN Champion Embroidered Sweatshirt
4.8
$50–$100Shop
BATMAN: TAS Clayface Embroidered Hoodie
4.7
$50–$100Shop
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Batman Collector Grails
The shelf centrepieces
GrailAbsolute The Dark Knight
4.9
$50–$100Shop
GrailBatman by Snyder & Capullo Omnibus Vol. 2
4.9
$100–$250Shop
GrailAbsolute Batman: Hush
4.8
$50–$100Shop
GrailAbsolute Kingdom Come
4.8
$50–$100Shop
GrailLEGO UCS Tumbler
4.9
$250–$500Shop
GrailLEGO 1989 Batmobile
4.9
$100–$250Shop
LEGO Batman Classic TV Series Batcave
4.6
$250–$500Shop
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Batman Statues & Props
Museum pieces for your shelf
GrailBATMAN: The Dark Knight Returns Limited Edition Gilt Statue
4.9
$1K+Shop
GrailBATMAN Limited Edition Figurine
4.8
$1K+Shop
GrailBATMAN Limited Edition Gilt Joker (Batman #251) Statue
4.8
$1K+Shop
Editor's ChoiceMAN-BAT Premium Format Figure
4.8
$500–$1KShop
GrailBATMAN V SUPERMAN Batman Cowl Prop Replica
4.7
$500–$1KShop
BATMAN (1989) Modular Utility Grapnel Set
4.7
$500–$1KShop
THE RIDDLER Premium Format Figure
4.7
$500–$1KShop
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Batman Funko Pops
The shelf army everyone starts with
Fan FavoritePop! Batman with Bomb (Batman '66)
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Battle Ready Batman
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Comic Covers Batman Black & Blue
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! & Buddy Batman (Terry McGinnis) with Ace
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! VHS Cover Batman
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Premium Batman
4.7
$25–$50Shop
Pop! Batman with Bomb
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Premium Light Up Batman
4.7
$25–$50Shop
Pop! The Joker (Batman Ninja)
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Harley Quinn (Batman Ninja)
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Batman (DC New Classics)
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Saint Batman
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Ra's al Ghul (Batman: The Animated Series)
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! The Joker Batman 1989
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Batman (1989)
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Comic Covers Batman (Black and White)
4.7
$25–$50Shop
Pop! Batman Beyond
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Batman Zur-En-Arrh
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Batman Inc.
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Batman (Bat-Manga! Black and White) with Pop! Protector
4.7
$25–$50Shop
Pop! Batman (Bat-Manga!) with Pop! Protector
4.7
Under $25Shop
Pop! Batman/Robin (Tim Drake) with Pop! Protector
4.7
$25–$50Shop
Pop! Catwoman (Batman 85th Anniversary) (NFT Release)
4.7
Under $25Shop
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Batman Starter Packs
New reader? Start here
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Batman Games
Play as your favourite hero
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Batman Movies & 4K
Watch it properly
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