Bane
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Real Name
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Dorrance (full name unknown)
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First Appearance
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Batman: Vengeance of Bane #1 (January, 1993)
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Creators
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Chuck Dixon, Doug Moench, Graham Nolan
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Team Affliations
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Suicide Squad, Secret Society of Super Villains, Secret Six, The League of Assassins
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Aliases
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None
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Base of Operations
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Mobile
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Powers
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Venom enhanced strength and durability, Accelerated healing factor
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Skills and Abilities
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Brilliant military strategist, Trained mercenary, Peak human physical conditioning, Highly skilled hand-to-hand combatant
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Paraphenalia
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Venom Injector
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Bane is a supervillain appearing in the DC Universe, and is an enemy of Batman who gained super-strength from a drug called Venom.
Origin[]
Raised in a prison and the subject of experimentation, Dorrance became obsessed with the stories he heard of Batman. Developing both strength (assisted by a powerful drug) and intelligence, he renamed himself Bane and vowed to defeat Batman once and for all.
Biography[]
Bane was born to Edmund Dorrance and an unnamed mother in the island nation Santa Prisca. Edmund was a revolutionary fighting government oppression who was imprisoned, only to escape some time later. The government decided that the punishment for Edmund would be delivered to his son, who's first name is unknown).