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Writers and Artists
Fabian Nicieza and Kevin Maguire.
SYNOPSIS FOR “THE CAT AND THE BAT, PART ONE”
Barbara Gordon is working at the Gotham City Public Library. Suddenly, she notices her father’s notebook has been stolen. Quickly, she chases down the thief and finds out it is Catwoman.
In order to retrieve Commissioner Gordon’s notebook, she must beat down on Catwoman. However, it is easier said than done.
IN SUPERHERO BATTLES
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Enter the contestants in Gotham City. On the left side is Batgirl, and on the right side is Catwoman.
Let’s look at the stats.
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PARAPHERNALIA
- Utility Belt.
- Batrope.
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PARAPHERNALIA
- Catwoman Costume.
- Claws.
- Whip.
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THE FIGHT
Catwoman has stolen Batgirl’s father’s notebook. Now, Batgirl is in pursuit. Urgently, Batgirl must fight Catwoman to retrieve it.
The battle to decide who is the true martial artist!



DAMAGE SCALE
DAMAGE POINTS![]() | The fight starts out with Batgirl gassing Catwoman with a smoke bomb. Then, she punches Catwoman. BATGIRL EXPLOSION AND BLUNT FORCE ATTACKS: 1 DAMAGE PT + 5 DAMAGE PTS = 6 DAMAGE PTS. |
![]() | On the following page, Catwoman responds with devastating attacks. CATWOMAN BLUNT FORCE ATTACK (x5): 1 DAMAGE PT x 5 = 5 DAMAGE PTS. |
![]() | At the end of the fight, Batgirl is defeated and sits on the floor. CATWOMAN BLUNT FORCE ATTACK: 1 DAMAGE PT. |
TOTAL
BATGIRL’S NEGATIVE DAMAGE:
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-6 DAMAGE PTS.
DURABILITY: ATHLETE
CATWOMAN’S NEGATIVE DAMAGE:
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-6 DAMAGE PTS.
DURABILITY: PEAK HUMAN
WINNER: CATWOMAN WINS. ROUND II ON NOVEMBER 15TH.
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CATWOMAN IN COMICS
CATWOMAN'S FIRST APPEARANCEBatman (1940) #1, the feature titled “The Cat” is the first appearance of Catwoman in DC continuity. In the issue, Catwoman is a thief that steals a $500,000 necklace worn by Mrs. Travers. To stop the thief, Dick Grayson goes undercover on the yacht. Then, Batman and Robin have to stop her.
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