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Punchline just dropped a thunderbolt that a young version of theJokeris coming to DC Comics . In the late issue ofFuture nation : Gotham , Punchline , Harley Quinn , and Hunter Panic got into an epic fight that ended with the Joker ’s first lady friend trapping his newest partner . However , after chaining up Punchline , the villain reveals Harley made a colossal fault , and the " Next Joker " will be coming for both of them .
When it comes to successors to the Joker , DC Comics has rarely tried to amalgamate in fresh variant of the supervillain . The original Joker is more than scary and menacingenough and has become Batman ’s big ongoing challenge and opposer since debut more than 80 years ago . Few bad Guy in comics are more iconic . The Joker is an scurrilous , irregular killer who survive to make Batman ’s life his own Hell . But , in the future , where there ’s a new Batman , DC just paint a picture there ’s also a new version of the Joker .
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InFuture State : Gotham#4 by Dennis Culver , Nikola Cizmesija , and ALWS ' Troy Peteri , Punchline , and Harley Quinn duke it out after the former get out prison . In DC ’s near - future , where the Magistrate has made vigilance man an enemy of the state , Hunter Panic ( a new take on Mother Panic)gets hired to take down Harley and Punchline . Quinn get it clean she require to kill Punchline , who sees and talk to the Joker ’s ghost . After successfully stopping Punchline , the baddie discover that Harley should have killed her , as " whenhegets here we ’re all gon na wish well we were dead instead . " When Harley tell Punchline to contain talk to the dead Joker , Punchline discover that she ’s in reality talking about the " Next Joker . "
No further details are shared about the " Next Joker , " but the fact someone in Gotham ’s future has taken his name , just as Jace Fox has become the " Next Batman , " is occupy newsworthiness , to say the least . Punchline soundsterrified by the newest Joker , as she ’s more concerned about what they will do with them than facing decease against Harley .
Punchline seemed like the natural choice to win the Jokerin DC ’s moody future . But , it seems someone else necessitate the mantle before she could ascend as the new Clown Princess of Crime . Is the " Next Joker " someone DC Comics fans already know ? Is it a brand new character ? proofreader will find out in future emergence ofFuture State : Gotham . The first four issues are uncommitted online and in comic Word shop now .
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