Next week DC Comics releases the hotly anticipated 15th issue of Scott Snyder’s Absolute Batman. This already infamous issue will mark the proper arrival of Joker, a character teased all the way back to issue #1. Today we’re sharing a new preview of the issue including cover art and fully lettered interior pages.
But before we dive in to the preview art let’s take a look at the official synopsis for issue #15:
Alfred reveals to Bruce the story of the man he’s been chasing for years. Enter: Joker! Scott Snyder and Jock reunite for an epic tale in the Absolute Universe!
Absolute Batman #15 features a stunning main cover from series artist Nick Dragotta and colourist Frank Martin. The main cover features a now iconic – or perhaps demonic – look at a monstrous version of Absolute Joker…
The issue features variant cover designs by Jock, Ben Oliver and Brian Bolland plus a 1:25 incentive cover from Sanford Greene. Take a look at the rest of the cover designs below:
Take a look at the full preview of issue #15 below. Beware, there will be spoilers ahead for those who aren’t up-to-date on the series so far…
Absolute Batman #15 is available in comic book stores and on digital platforms from December 10, 2025. Grab your physical copy from Forbidden Planet or pickup on digital from Amazon Comixology UK.
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