Tim Drake (Earth-9)

"Some secrets have to be kept."

- Tim Drake to Dick Grayson

Timothy S. "Tim" Drake is a resident of Gotham City and a fan of its local vigilantes, Batman and Robin. During Scarecrow's scheme against Gotham City, Drake joined the Titans and later took over the mantle of Robin, rising to become a hero under Dick Grayson and Jason Todd's guidance.

Death of Robin
In 2021, while delivering for Ramirez's, Drake was confronted by police officers and was reminded of going out past curfew. He then defended himself and informed the officers of his delivery, urging them to try some dumplings. The officers followed his suggestions and later asked about the Bat emblem on his bike. Drake revealed that the Batman is his hero with the police officers telling him to choose better ones.

Drake then returned returned to the restaurant and greeted his parents. His father asked him if he got into trouble as he quickly answered no. Stephen Chen, his cousin then gave him money for shoes, telling him that he cared about Drake humiliating him. They were soon interrupted by a news report stating Robin's death in the hands of the Joker. Drake's mother then stood next to him and comforted him.

Beginning of the End
"My name is Tim Drake. You tried to kill my family. You failed. That's for Gotham, bitch."

- Drake to Scarecrow

Abilities

 * Bilingualism: Drake is fluent in English and Cantonese, with the latter being taught by his mother.
 * Genius-level Intellect: Drake's intellect surpasses that of Dick Grayson and Jason Todd, being capable of deciphering complicated codes and messages within minutes.
 * Hacking: Through S.T.A.R. Labs software, Drake was able to hack the LexCorp server.
 * Hand-to-Hand Combat: As the son of a homicide officer, Drake was taught basic self defense techniques and combat skills. Drake's combat skills later improved under the training at S.T.A.R. Labs simulations and under the guidance of Jason Todd.
 * Marksmanship: According to Drake, his father also trained him in using multiple firearms to defend himself.

Current Equipment

 * Robin Suitcase: After being appointed as the third Robin, Drake was given an advanced suitcase that contained his weapons and his suit.
 * Robin Suit: As Robin, Drake wore a red, green and black short-sleeved protective suit.
 * Birdarangs: The "R" emblem on the Robin Suit can be used a shuriken-like weapon.
 * Utility Belt: To store his gadgets, the Robin Suit contains a utility belt.
 * Bo-Staff: Under Dick Grayson's request, S.T.A.R. Labs created a retractable bo-staff for Drake, allowing him to contribute to Titans' field activities after he completed his training.
 * Motorcycle: Drake was gifted a motorcycle by Jason Todd after his training was completed.