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  • Signalman
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  • File:Signalman.png Write the text of your article here!
  • Phillip Cobb wanted a gimmick in order to be taken seriously. He took the back signal as inspiration and started using signals of his own. He used these signals to give Batman clues to his crimes. However Batman is always able to defeat him and send him to Arkham Asylum, nor is he taken seriously by other criminals. He once trapped Batman in the Batsignal. He now works for the Secret Society of Super Villains
  • Signalman (シグナルマン Shigunaruman?): An intergalactic robotic police officer assigned to Earth, and something of a Sixth Ranger figure.
  • Signalman (シグナルマン Shigunaruman): An intergalactic robotic police officer assigned to Earth, and something of a Sixth Ranger figure.
  • Phil Cobb was a small time criminal in Gotham who is convinced that he needs a gimmick to hit it big. Inspired by the Bat-Signal, he becomes the Signalman, using signals, signs, and symbols in his crimes, but is inevitably defeated by Batman and Robin, time and again. He is also a member of the Secret Society of Super-Villains. For a brief time, Cobb changes his modus operandi and, inspired by Green Arrow and his foes, commits crimes as the Blue Bowman. Signalman is kidnapped and tortured by Dr. Moon and Phobia, and is presumed deceased, but later appears as an informant to Black Lightning.
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  • Phillip Cobb
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  • Signalman
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Name
  • Signalman
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  • File:Tawky Tawny 001.jpg
Abilities
  • Gimmicked Signals
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Character Name
  • Signalman
Real Name
  • Phillip Cobb
Description
  • Signalman is a super-villain and enemy to Batman who revolves his crimes around various symbols. Beginning his career as a small-time criminal, he was laughed at for having no reputation and decided to build one for himself. His costume was developed taking inspiration from the signs, signals and symbols that control our society. Cobb has also fought Green Arrow using a different costume as the Blue Bowman. He has been a member of the Secret Society of Super-Villains. Signalman was created by Bill Finger and Sheldon Moldoff, first appearing in .
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  • Blue
Image
  • 150
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Gender
  • Male
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  • Phillip Cobb
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  • Phillip Cobb
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  • File:Signalman.png Write the text of your article here!
  • Phillip Cobb wanted a gimmick in order to be taken seriously. He took the back signal as inspiration and started using signals of his own. He used these signals to give Batman clues to his crimes. However Batman is always able to defeat him and send him to Arkham Asylum, nor is he taken seriously by other criminals. He once trapped Batman in the Batsignal. He now works for the Secret Society of Super Villains
  • Signalman (シグナルマン Shigunaruman?): An intergalactic robotic police officer assigned to Earth, and something of a Sixth Ranger figure.
  • Signalman (シグナルマン Shigunaruman): An intergalactic robotic police officer assigned to Earth, and something of a Sixth Ranger figure.
  • Phil Cobb was a small time criminal in Gotham who is convinced that he needs a gimmick to hit it big. Inspired by the Bat-Signal, he becomes the Signalman, using signals, signs, and symbols in his crimes, but is inevitably defeated by Batman and Robin, time and again. He is also a member of the Secret Society of Super-Villains. For a brief time, Cobb changes his modus operandi and, inspired by Green Arrow and his foes, commits crimes as the Blue Bowman. Signalman is kidnapped and tortured by Dr. Moon and Phobia, and is presumed deceased, but later appears as an informant to Black Lightning.
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