Who Is Malone? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Malone is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 13 comic issue appearances. Matches Malone is a criminal whose identity was taken and used by Batman to infiltrate the criminal underworld.

Who is Malone?

*EDITOR'S NOTE: This page is for the character of Matches Malone, NOT the alias used by Batman . Any actions committed by Batman under the guise of Malone should not be added to this page, but the Batman one. Appearances of Batman as Matches Malone should be tagged as an appearance by Batman-- not this page. History Matches Malone was an orphan from Hoboken,where he and his brother grew up becoming arsonists and using their skills to commit insurance fraud. Eventually they left the city and decided on Gotham as their new base where they burned down a dozen buildings in their first year in the city. Eventually they drew the attention of Gotham's vigilante the Batman , who stopped them as they were preparing but as Malone pointed out their was no law against having potassium, and no evidence to link them to the insurance fraud. Eventually they were released from custody, while shortly after Matches' brother was shot in the head and killed with Batman and Harvey Dent suspecting Matches but with no way to prove it. Batman then confronted him at his brother's grave with the warning that he would be watching,which he did tailing him for the next few nights eventually finding him after he.

Key facts

Malone is of human origin and first appeared in ""Bruce Wayne - - Rest In Peace"!". The character is published by DC Comics. With 13 recorded issue appearances, Malone ranks among the most featured characters in comics.