The "wing" is replaced by a thinner, v-shaped bird that starts and the chest and goes up to the shoulders and around to the back. Nightwing inquired about the Team and the key to the Warworld, but Arsenal recommended a retreat before any further de-briefing, given that Black Beetle and Mongul were occupied with one another. When Nightwing was shot in the head in the pages of Batman, it was the end of Dick Grayson as fans knew him.The wound didn't prove to be fatal, but the former Robin lost more than just blood. He was 17, right? After knocking Dick out, Raptor goes to Gotham and kidnaps Bruce during a conference. At that point, a door to another chamber opened, revealing the Team members, who had been rescued by Arsenal and the four teens the Reach had abducted.

He would later encounter Batman various times as he aided him due to the fact both share a very similar tragedy.Eventually, Batman brought Dick to the Batcave and shared his secret. When a GCPD detective discovers Dick's past as Nightwing due to Hush's recent actions, Terry and Maxine "Max" Gibson attempt to convince the public otherwise by having Terry masquerade as his former identity while Max plants numerous false alibis for Dick throughout the internet. While teaching a class, Dick is surprised to see an injured Helena and learns of Mino's betrayal and warns him to stop him before he kills Agent 1. He becomes the leader of a government task force known as The Crusaders and hunts down super-powered individuals. Tim looks up to him as his hero and big brother. Eventually, Nightwing learned that Bruce was taken down by Unfortunately, months later, that judgement call proved to be wrong and a recovered Bruce Wayne summoned Nightwing to Gotham City, to help him take down Jean-Paul, who had gone rogue while wearing the mantle of the bat. She was unfazed when Zatanna kissed Nightwing in front of the Team, where everyone else reacted in surprise.This deep cover mission was done in absolute secrecy, and they made sure that no-one but them knew of it in order to minimize the danger of discovery.Nightwing was assigned to Epsilon Squad, and worked alongside A piece of Batman's technology, later used by all young heroes under Batman's tutelage.After the death of Bruce's parents, Alfred kept his distance, remaining the butler rather than becoming the father. Following the League's successful defense against Mongul's first strike, Nightwing reported the distraction had enabled the Team to board the Warworld, and confirmed that its security systems had been successfully bypassed. Nightwing briefed the Team the mission to track down Kroloteans on Earth, and assigned the squads. Powers/Abilities: Nightwing … Green Beetle, transforming into human form, said he would find a place in Taos.M'gann and Lagoon Boy were attacked by Deathstroke and Tigress, leading for Lagoon Boy to contact Nightwing for backup. As Nightwing, he is more driven and focused—just like his mentor.

Together, they cured the heroes of their mind control; later, their mentors (Batman, Flash, Aquaman, and Wonder Woman) supported the idea of the teens becoming a heroic group, the Teen Titans!

Aqualad had already departed in silence.


Grayson's identity is exposed, but is honored as a hero by the public for eliminating super-powers to ensure the safety of the planet. His hair had grown considerably longer and hangs past his ears.As Nightwing, his uniform now comprises a black unitard, black shoulder pads, boots and gloves. As Robin, he became a member of the Teen Titans until their battle with Mister Twister forced them to forget the team in order to defeat him. Two days later, Robin and the Team attended Batman and Robin attempted to stop the abduction of Robin and Artemis arrived at the Cave following their first day of school to find it had been invaded by The Team was then sent to investigate reports of another The Team was sent to destroy the central control system being used by the Robin and the rest of the Team took part in a telepathic training simulation run by On Halloween, Robin discussed the possibility of a mole on the Team with Batman, Aqualad, Red Tornado and Red Arrow.After all the adults in the world disappeared, Robin and the Team worked with Zatanna to find the cause. While Dick Grayson is only mentioned on the show, he appears in an issue of the 2010 unlimited Batman Beyond comic series.

Despite Batman's influence on Robin, the two have very contrasting personalities. He is proud to have been Batman's protégé and cared about living up to his expectations. The killer plummets to his death and Raya turns herself in.
Barbara criticizes Dick's willingness to trust him and does not agree with his methods. Later, Raptor himself was murdered in a manner similar to the other victims by an unseen contract killer, who proceeded to bury Grayson alive.

Robin, in trying to save the D.A., used a batarang to cut the rope of the noose.

Tim was previously the host of the Joker's consciousness and personality.

He also urged Batman to kill the heroes that dragged him down, arguing that his true family was the villains he fights. Nightwing was a member of the Insurgency and stood by Batman when he did not choose to side with Superman in his efforts to police the world.