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Who Is Tim Drake? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Tim Drake (DC Comics): At the age of nine, Timothy Drake cleverly deduced the identities of Batman and Robin. Four years later, after the death of Jason Todd, Tim convinced

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Tim Drake is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Timothy Jackson Drake, with over 3,621 comic issue appearances. At the age of nine, Timothy Drake cleverly deduced the identities of Batman and Robin. Four years later, after the death of Jason Todd, Tim convinced Batman that he should be the new Robin. He would later become leader of Young Justice.

Who is Tim Drake?

Disambiguation Tim Drake was the 3rd Robin, and formerly operated under the alias Red Robin. For others who've taken on the mantle of Robin, visit the following page: Robin . Current Events Tim Drake has moved out on his own and is currently living out of his boat( murder shed ) in the Gotham City Marina . Where he is exploring his new feelings for Bernard Dowd while also investigating a mysterious new villain leaving him clue related to detective novels. Origin Original Origin Tim Drake is the son of Jack and Janet Drake . When he was a child, he visited the circus with his parents and managed to get a photo with the Graysons before the show. That night, Tim met Dick Grayson before the young acrobat's parents were assassinated. Tim Drake had followed Batman and Robin's career ever since the murder of the Flying Graysons .

Key facts

Tim Drake is of human origin and first appeared in "Year 3 Part 1: Different Roads". The character is published by DC Comics. With 3,621 recorded issue appearances, Tim Drake ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tim Drake?

At the age of nine, Timothy Drake cleverly deduced the identities of Batman and Robin. Four years later, after the death of Jason Todd, Tim convinced Batman that he should be the new Robin. He would later become leader of Young Justice.

What is Tim Drake's real name?

Tim Drake's real identity is Timothy Jackson Drake.

When did Tim Drake first appear?

Tim Drake first appeared in "Year 3 Part 1: Different Roads".

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