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Deadshot

Floyd Lawton

825 appearancesSince 1950

Deadshot first appeared in Batman #59 (1950-06), published by DC. 825 appearances are indexed across 60 series.

Also known as Floyd Lawton

Character history

Key issues

5 issues

Batman
#59
first appearance · origin
1950-06-00
Suicide Squad
#51
death
1991-03-00
Superboy
#14
death
1995-04-00
Countdown
#22
origin retold
2008-01-00
Secret Six
#15
origin retold
2010-01-00

Across the catalog

Appears in

60 series

Suicide Squad
2016–2019
45 issues →
Suicide Squad
1987–2010
44 issues →
Secret Six
2008–2011
35 issues →

Suicide Squad cover

Suicide Squad

2011–2014

18 issues →

New Suicide Squad cover

New Suicide Squad

2014–2016

13 issues →

Detective Comics cover

Detective Comics

1937–2011

10 issues →

Batman cover

Batman

1940–2011

10 issues →

Suicide Squad cover

Suicide Squad

2020–2021

9 issues →

Suicide Squad cover

Suicide Squad

2011–2019

8 issues →

Suicide Squad cover

Suicide Squad

2017–2019

8 issues →

SSCape Archive 2001

Suicide Squad

2001–2002

7 issues →

Countdown cover

Countdown

2007–2008

7 issues →

SSRCape Archive 2007

Suicide Squad: Raise the Flag

2007–2008

7 issues →

Task Force Z cover

Task Force Z

2021–2022

7 issues →

Villains United cover

Villains United

2005–2005

6 issues →

SSCape Archive 2006

Secret Six

2006–2007

6 issues →

SSMCape Archive 2016

Suicide Squad Most Wanted: Deadshot & Katana

2016–2016

6 issues →

Suicide Squad Black Files cover

Suicide Squad Black Files

2019–2019

6 issues →

Secret Six cover

Secret Six

2025–2025

6 issues →

Legends cover

Legends

1986–1987

5 issues →

Showcase '93 cover

Showcase '93

1993–1993

5 issues →

Birds of Prey cover

Birds of Prey

1999–2009

5 issues →

DCape Archive 2005

Deadshot

2005–2005

5 issues →

Salvation Run cover

Salvation Run

2008–2008

5 issues →

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Suicide Squad
2012–2014
5 issues →
Batman
2016–2026
5 issues →
Suicide Squad: Kill Arkham Asylum
2024–2024
5 issues →
Deadshot
1988–1988
4 issues →
Identity Crisis
2004–2005
4 issues →
Detective Comics
2011–
4 issues →
Secret Six
2015–2016
4 issues →
Justice League vs. Suicide Squad
2017–2017
4 issues →
HADCape Archive 1997
Hawk and Dove
1997–1998
3 issues →
Catwoman
2002–2010
3 issues →
CCape Archive 2006
Checkmate
2006–2008
3 issues →
Gotham Underground
2007–2008
3 issues →
Countdown to Final Crisis
2008–2008
3 issues →
New Suicide Squad
2015–2016
3 issues →
SSTCape Archive 2017
Suicide Squad: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition
2017–2019
3 issues →
DCeased: Unkillables
2020–2020
3 issues →
Peacemaker Tries Hard!
2023–2023
3 issues →
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight - The Kryptonian Age
2024–2025
3 issues →
DC vs. Vampires: World War V
2024–2025
3 issues →
Deathstroke: The Terminator
2026–
3 issues →
Secret Origins
1986–1990
2 issues →
Justice League America
1989–1996
2 issues →
Batman: Gotham Knights
2000–2006
2 issues →
Catwoman
2002–2009
2 issues →
Batman: War Games
2005–2005
2 issues →
Justice League of America
2006–2011
2 issues →
52
2006–2007
2 issues →
Justice League of America
2007–2011
2 issues →
Justice League of America
2008–2012
2 issues →
Grifter
2011–2013
2 issues →
Tales of the Batman: Gene Colan
2011–2018
2 issues →
Batman: Arkham Unhinged
2012–2014
2 issues →
Convergence Suicide Squad
2015–2015
2 issues →
Batman: War Games
2015–2016
2 issues →
Justice League
2016–2018
2 issues →
Batman by Ed Brubaker
2016–2016
2 issues →