Batman / Static: Beyond #3
| Writer | Evan Narcisse, Nikolas Draper-Ivey |
| Artist | Miguel Mendonca |
| Cover Price | $4.99 |
Having been caught in the destruction of Neo-Gotham's Q-Grid Station, Hamilton Hill High student Melvin Kim is reborn with mastery over all things technological! With a disdain for humanity's overdependence on technology, Melvin becomes the villain Shutdown and sets his sights on Dakota City, where Static prepares to launch the Q-Grid worldwide-but will Batman Beyond arrive in time to stop Shutdown's scheme?
CRITIC REVIEWS
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9.0
Geek Dad - Ray Goldfield
Feb 04, 2026This Milestone crossover continues to deliver, with the entire city in chaos courtesy of Shutdown, the newest Bang Baby with the power to disrupt electric signals. Read Full Review
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8.6
Fanlight Zone - Ken M.
Feb 04, 2026Shutdown has already taken out Batman and Static. What does he plan for an encore? Narcisse showcases the struggles of failure with the writing. Mendonca & Quintana deliver on key moments with a steady mix of drama added in the images. The series has fans talking for good reason. Read Full Review
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8.0
AIPT - Collier Jennings
Feb 04, 2026Batman/Static: Beyond #3 brings its heroes down to Earth, but also reminds readers that Virgil Hawkins and Terry McGinnis are more than their powers. Read Full Review
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7.8
Comic Watch - Jamison Nilsson
Feb 09, 2026Batman/Static Beyond #3 is an issue trying to tell two different kinds of stories, and one of those works while the other doesnt. The central blackout storyline is executed well, while the motivations of its villain seem petty and shallow. With artwork that continues to shine despite a few minor issues, Batman/Static Beyond #3 is a solid pickup for fans of either character and is the continuation of a decent storyline. Read Full Review