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Maxie Zeus

Batman villain

91 appearancesSince 1979

Maxie Zeus first appeared in Detective Comics #483 (1979-04), published by DC. 91 appearances are indexed across 60 series.

Former history professor obsessed with Greek mythology who became a Gotham City criminal mastermind.

Character history

Key issues

1 issue

Detective Comics
#483
first appearance
1979-04-00

Across the catalog

Appears in

60 series

Batman
1940–2011
6 issues →
Detective Comics
1937–2011
5 issues →
Batman Eternal
2014–2015
5 issues →

Robin cover

Robin

1993–2009

4 issues →

F&ICape Archive 2023

Fire & Ice: Welcome to Smallville

2023–2024

4 issues →

Batman Eternal cover

Batman Eternal

2014–2015

3 issues →

Harley Quinn cover

Harley Quinn

2021–

3 issues →

Batman and the Outsiders cover

Batman and the Outsiders

1983–1986

2 issues →

Wonder Woman cover

Wonder Woman

1987–2006

2 issues →

Batman: Knightfall cover

Batman: Knightfall

1993–2000

2 issues →

Batman: Gotham Adventures cover

Batman: Gotham Adventures

1998–2003

2 issues →

Batman Cacophony cover

Batman Cacophony

2009–2009

2 issues →

Batman cover

Batman

2016–2026

2 issues →

Batman: The Caped Crusader cover

Batman: The Caped Crusader

2018–2022

2 issues →

The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries cover

The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries

2021–2022

2 issues →

The Best of DC cover

The Best of DC

1979–1986

1 issue →

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe cover

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe

1985–1987

1 issue →

Arkham Asylum cover

Arkham Asylum

1989–1989

1 issue →

Arkham Asylum cover

Arkham Asylum

1990–1990

1 issue →

Batman: Shadow of the Bat cover

Batman: Shadow of the Bat

1992–2000

1 issue →

Catwoman cover

Catwoman

1993–2001

1 issue →

Superman: Emperor Joker cover

Superman: Emperor Joker

2000–2000

1 issue →

Wonder Woman: Gods of Gotham cover

Wonder Woman: Gods of Gotham

2001–2001

1 issue →

Wonder Woman: Paradise Lost cover

Wonder Woman: Paradise Lost

2002–2002

1 issue →

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2007–2007
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2008–2008
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2009–2009
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2010–2010
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2011–2012
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2011–2011
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2012–2012
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2014–2014
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2014–2014
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2015–2016
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2016–2016
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2016–2016
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2017–2019
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2017–2020
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2017–2018
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2018–2018
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2018–2018
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2019–2019
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BDECape Archive 2019
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2019–2022
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2020–2020
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2020–2020
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2021–2021
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2021–2021
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2024–2025
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