Ranker ComicsUpdated June 14, 2019 7.9k votes 765 voters 23.4k views30 items
List RulesVote up your favorite gadgets you like seeing the Dark Knight use against his deadliest foes.
"Where does he get all those wonderful toys?" (Joker, Batman.)
When you're an average, every day, non-super-powered human being, you need all the help you can get to fight crime. So what is a billionaire with his mind set on vengeance to do? Invent all best ass-kickery to take out the bad guys.
Whether it's specific to the foe (I've got to think the Bat-Heater comes out mainly when Mr. Freeze is in town), or a broader use tool like the batarang, all of these devices have their merits.
We've decided to rank the best Bat-Gadgets of all time found in Batman comics, movies, animated shows, and video games. Be sure to vote up your favorites!
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41741Bat-Grapple/Grappling Gun
Gun used for scaling walls/buildings (used constantly in the Adam West show) a bat-shaped hook or magnetic hook is at the end of the line.2
42844Batarangs
Throwing weapons relating to that of either boomerangs or shurikens in the shape of a bat. These can be used for many things such as cutting, immobilizing, disarming, and more.3
25438Tear-Gas Pellets
Small pellets that emit tear gas when cracked.4
29055Batclaw
One of the most iconic Bat-Gadgets. A small claw attached to a taut line shot from a gun for climbing and spelunking. Auto retracts for the pulling of people or things.5
28961Night Vision Bat-Goggles
Infrared and thermal lit goggles built into Batman's cowl to see in the dark, like a bat.6
26664Rebreather
Batman's device to breathe underwater.7
25761Remote Control Batarang
A Batarang, with camera, that can be controlled remotely. The remote can control direction, speed, and height.8
23253Bat-Tracer
Planted on thugs and then used to trace them.9
22249Sonic Bat-Beacon
Device that emits a high frequency call to attract bats.10
23455EMP Grenade
A large gun that temporarily destroys all electronics within a 20-50 foot radius.11
27676Kryptonite Ring
A piece of rare Kryptonite fastened to a ring, stored in a lead box, used as needed against Superman.12
24563Bat-Signal
Large projector light used to summon Batman, usually used by Commissioner Gordon.13
19454Bat Bombs
Batman's grenades used to blow down doors, walls, and small buildings.14
18663Flash-Bang Grenades
Device that renders those around them temporarily blind and deaf.15
17257Bat Stungun
Batman's stungun used to temporarily stun enemies.16
17363Energy Deflector
A Lucius Fox designed device to repel energy based weaponry.17
17470Batcall
Used to summon bats from the Batcave.18
16265Bat-Lock Pick
Small lock pick kept in Batman's gloves.19
15561Bat-Darts
Batman's own tranquilizer darts.20
15665Batrope
Rope usually attached to Batarangs for swinging or to catch on something when falling. (Batman's webshooters!)21
12773Bat-Cuffs
Bat-shaped handcuffs made from nigh indestructible materials to keep all those bad guys detained.22
170123Shark Repellent Bat Spray
Keeps those sharks away.23
13089Collapsible Bat-Sword
We're going to call it like it is, Batman's lightsaber.24
10671Bat-Goo Gun
A handheld non-lethal firearm that projects a foam used to stick thugs to walls, floors, etc.25
11390Master Bat-Key
Batman's Skeleton Key that works in any door. (The golden age of comics was a different time, folks.)
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