How Unbreakable Is Batman's Armor?

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Lindsay Rothfeld
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How Unbreakable Is Batman's Armor?
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Bruce Wayne by day and vigilante by night, Batman may not have superhuman abilities, but his use of high-tech weapons, gadgets and armors make him a mighty force to be reckoned with.

Through the visualizations of DC Comics and directors like Tim Burton and Christopher Nolan, the ‘Batsuit’ has evolved over time. From latex to titanium mesh, there are pinnacle properties that have remained the same, such as the memory-cloth cape, protective undersuit, utility belt and bat-like graphite cowl. Though the materials get stronger and more futuristic in each iteration, they all equally help Batman dominate Gotham’s criminals with dignity and fortitude.

What are the materials that give structure and strength to Batman’s suit, and how durable are they? We've taken a deeper look to examine just how unbreakable this superhero really is in the below infographic.

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