Batman: Dark Patterns - Pareidolia 1 (2026 Edition) #1
June 2026 · 4.99 USD; 7.49 CAD [see notes] · 32 pages
On sale 2026-06
Rated Ages 13+
UPC 76194139889100111
Synopsis
Batman investigates when a body is found in a dryer of a burned down laundromat in a sketchy section of Gotham known as the Rookery.
Credits
- Script
- Dan Watters
- Pencils
- Hayden Sherman
- Inks
- Hayden Sherman
- Colours
- Hayden Sherman, Tríona Farrell
- Letters
- Frank Cvetkovic
- Editor
- Arianna Turturro
- Group editor
- Rob Levin
Notes
Reprints Batman: Dark Patterns #7 (August 2025). The back cover is an advertisement for DC Universe Infinite. The front inside cover is an ad for the Heroic Deals website. The issue was printed on March 20, 2026 according to the indicia.
One of a few hundred one-shots published by DC and distributed by Topaz Distribution through non-conventional outlets like Dollar Tree and convenience stores. All copies are polybagged, with most stickered with a lower price than the printed cover price. The copy this indexer purchased at Dollar Tree in June 2026 had a price printed on the bag for 1.25 USD.