A new character is coming to the Page ofBatmanin the ' Joker War . ' On Tuesday , writer James Tynion IV revealed that Clownhunter will make his first appearance inBatman#96 . While extra details surrounding the fresh character are scarce at the minute , the codename alone is very interesting .

The ' Joker War ' will start afterthe Designer ’s electric arc comes to a close , beginning withBatman#95 , where the Joker and Batman are tease apart to have one last epic conflict . The Clownhunter will be a brand new villain created by Tynion IV and Jorge Jimenez , adopt in the footsteps of the wildly popular Punchline . Punchline , the Joker ’s newfangled girlfriend , has seen an absurd amount of hype since her debut as she ’ll play a key role in the approaching ' Joker War,‘including a   boldness - to - face match-up against Harley Quinn . Whether Clownhunter ’s origin connects to Punchline ’s has n’t been revealed - but DC has to be hoping they will have asimilar encroachment sales - wise to as Punchline has so far .

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And I promise , in the future , we ’ll be more upfront when we ’re about to inclose someone young we opine is really cool .

SO ANYWAYS …

Jorge and I just make a new reference named CLOWNHUNTER , who shows up in Batman # 96 , part two of Joker War . I am very , very , very excited about him , and the perfectly brutal wrench he ’s go to project into the mix of that fib .

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More to arrive in the next newssheet … Maybe I ’ll even get to show you a plan > :)

With the name Clownhunter , you cogitate that they ’d might be hunt down the Joker - although , that would be exceedingly on the nose ( although , so is Punchline ) . Perhaps , he could be bring for the Joker and Punchline against taking down Batman ?   Is he a baddie or is he a Italian sandwich ? It ’s hard to say without further details , but there ’s reason to believe Clownhunter is live to be another interesting foundation from Tynion IV and Jimenez . Whether he wreaks havoc on Gotham persist to be seen . We ’ll detect out when Clownhunter make his first show in the upcomingBatman # 96 .

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Source : James Tynion IV

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