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Mr. Freeze

Victor Fries

1,154 appearancesSince 1959

Mr. Freeze first appeared in Batman #121 (1959-02), published by DC. 1,154 appearances are indexed across 60 series.

Also known as Victor Fries

When Victor Fries first encountered Batman, he used the name "Mr. Zero". In their second encounter, he renamed himself "Mr. Freeze".

Character history

Key issues

1 issue

Batman
#121
first appearance · intro · origin
1959-02-00

Across the catalog

Appears in

60 series

Detective Comics
2011–
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Batman
1940–2011
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Batman
2016–2026
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Detective Comics cover

Detective Comics

1937–2011

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Batman: Urban Legends cover

Batman: Urban Legends

2021–2023

10 issues →

Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight cover

Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight

1992–2007

9 issues →

DC Universe Online Legends cover

DC Universe Online Legends

2011–2012

8 issues →

Batman Eternal cover

Batman Eternal

2014–2015

7 issues →

Batman cover

Batman

2017–2020

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Batman: Gotham Adventures cover

Batman: Gotham Adventures

1998–2003

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Salvation Run cover

Salvation Run

2008–2008

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Harley Quinn cover

Harley Quinn

2021–

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Task Force Z cover

Task Force Z

2021–2022

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Catwoman cover

Catwoman

2002–2010

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Superman / Batman cover

Superman / Batman

2003–2011

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The Batman Strikes cover

The Batman Strikes

2004–2008

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The Outsiders cover

The Outsiders

2009–2011

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Batman: Li'l Gotham cover

Batman: Li'l Gotham

2013–2014

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Forever Evil: Arkham War cover

Forever Evil: Arkham War

2013–2014

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Harley Quinn cover

Harley Quinn

2016–2020

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Batman: Kings of Fear cover

Batman: Kings of Fear

2018–2019

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The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox cover

The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox

2021–2022

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Batman: Dark Victory cover

Batman: Dark Victory

1999–2000

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Batman cover

Batman

2012–2017

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2014–2017
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2018–2022
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2020–2023
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2021–2024
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2023–2025
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1986–1986
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1992–2000
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2000–2006
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2008–2009
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Batman: No Man's Land
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DC Universe Online Legends
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Legends of the Dark Knight
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Batman - Detective Comics
2012–2017
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Batman - Detective Comics
2013–2017
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Batman
2013–2017
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Arkham Manor
2014–2015
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Batman '66
2014–2016
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Batman: Detective Comics
2019–2021
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Justice League by Scott Snyder The Deluxe Edition
2019–2022
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Batman: Deluxe Edition
2019–2022
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Dark Nights: Death Metal
2020–2021
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DC vs. Vampires
2021–2023
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