| Alias |
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Oracle |
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| Nick Name | |
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| Civilian ID | |
| Barbara Gordon Note: Historically the daughter of Police Commissioner James Gordon, canonically his niece. |
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| Occupation | |
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Crime Fighter Librarian Tennis Champion One-Term Congresswoman |
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| Legal Status | |
| Citizen of the United States with no criminal record. | |
| Nation or Planet of Origin | |
| Chicago, Illinois | |
| Group Affiliation | |
| Base of Operations | |
| Gotham City | |
| Height | |
| 5' 7" | |
| Weight | |
| 125 lbs. | |
| Eye Color | |
| Blue | |
| Hair Color | |
| Red | |
| Skin Tone | |
| Caucasian | |
| Known Powers | |
| Normal
human with above average strength, stamina and agility for a woman
of her age and physical condition. Above average intelligence with skills of a detective and an aptitude for computer science. |
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| Accessories | |
| Computers
and communications equipment. Wheelchair: Transportation device used to compensate for paraplegia. |
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| Common Enemies | |
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Savant |
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| Regularly Appearing | |
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Batman Birds of Prey Detective Comics JLA Suicide Squad Vol. 1 |
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| First Appearance | |
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Batgirl II Detective Comics #359 (Jan. 1967) Oracle Suicide Squad #23 (Jan. 1989) |
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| Creator | |
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John Ostrander |
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| Origin | |
| Formerly
going under the identity of Batgirl, Gordon was forced from fighting crime
on the streets to fighting it behind a keyboard and monitor after a gun shot by the Joker left her paralyzed. She currently battles crime by assisting other crime fighters as the information broker known as Oracle. |
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