“ | Tease them with a riddle, get them all outside. What's wet and melts and isn't snow, but ends in genocide? | ” |
Edward Nigma is the former criminal known as the Riddler and patient at Arkham Asylum.
Biography[edit source]
Criminal Escapades[edit source]
At some point, Edward Nigma became the criminal known as the Riddler and an enemy of Batman. During one encounter, Nigma was defeated by Batman after a stand-off with the GCPD[1] and was locked in Arkham Asylum.[2] He also had a daughter named Evelyn Rhyme at some point in his life.[3]
Arkham Asylum[edit source]
In 2022, Alice asked some of the inmates in the Arkham Asylum cafeteria if the Joker had ever talked about his plan to rain acid down on Gotham City. Nigma then told her the plan in the form of a riddle.[2]
Powers and Abilities[edit source]
Abilities[edit source]
- Genius-Level Intellect: According to Arthur Brown, Nigma is a skilled wordsmith.[4]
Appearances[edit source]
Appearances | ||
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I'll Give You a Clue | Mentioned | |
Armed and Dangerous | Mentioned | |
Mad as a Hatter | Name Seen | |
Meet Your Maker | Name Seen | |
We Having Fun Yet? | Mentioned |
Gallery[edit source]
References[edit source]
Other versions of Edward Nigma | |||||||||||||||||||
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New Multiverse
Earth: UE-38 |