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** Tim Drake, the third Robin, altered his identity into ''Red'' Robin. And yes, this counts as a full graduation, as Damian Wayne has taken over being original-style Robin. |
** Tim Drake, the third Robin, altered his identity into ''Red'' Robin. And yes, this counts as a full graduation, as Damian Wayne has taken over being original-style Robin. |
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* The original Speedy has long since moved on from being [[Green Arrow]]'s sidekick, becoming first Arsenal, then Red Arrow, then Arsenal again. |
* The original Speedy has long since moved on from being [[Green Arrow]]'s sidekick, becoming first Arsenal, then Red Arrow, then Arsenal again. |
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* Donna Troy stopped being Wonder Girl, and started being... [[Canon |
* Donna Troy stopped being Wonder Girl, and started being... [[Canon Discontinuity|well, we won't get into that]]. Almost nothing's stuck without having [[Continuity Snarl|new layers of convoluted continuity]] added on, but she's still not Wonder Girl again. |
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** She's a really unique case. Both the confusion and Donna's subsequent promotion stem partially from the fact that Wonder Girl was originally supposed to be [[Wonder Woman]] as a young girl who occasionally interacted with her adult self via [[Time Travel]]. A writer saw the cover for one of these stories and got confused when he was writing the Teen Titans. |
** She's a really unique case. Both the confusion and Donna's subsequent promotion stem partially from the fact that Wonder Girl was originally supposed to be [[Wonder Woman]] as a young girl who occasionally interacted with her adult self via [[Time Travel]]. A writer saw the cover for one of these stories and got confused when he was writing the Teen Titans. |
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* Borderline exception: Stephanie Brown, the Spoiler, "graduated" to replace Tim Drake as Robin. It lasted only a few issues, and she then returned to being the Spoiler... but only for the [[Bat Family Crossover]] that [[Stuffed Into the Fridge|ended with her death]]. ([[He's Just Hiding|She's Just Hiding]], actually). Now she's graduated again to be the current [[Batgirl]]. As of the post-''[[Flashpoint (comics)|Flashpoint]]'' relaunch, Barbara took the mantle of Batgirl back. Stephanie Brown [[Butt Monkey]] of the Bat Family |
* Borderline exception: Stephanie Brown, the Spoiler, "graduated" to replace Tim Drake as Robin. It lasted only a few issues, and she then returned to being the Spoiler... but only for the [[Bat Family Crossover]] that [[Stuffed Into the Fridge|ended with her death]]. ([[He's Just Hiding|She's Just Hiding]], actually). Now she's graduated again to be the current [[Batgirl]]. As of the post-''[[Flashpoint (comics)|Flashpoint]]'' relaunch, Barbara took the mantle of Batgirl back. Stephanie Brown [[Butt Monkey]] of the Bat Family |