this eco-terrorist is both literally and figuratively the greenest of Batman’s
figuratively the greenest of Batman’s
figuratively the greenest of Batman’s foes welcome to watchmojo.com and today
foes welcome to watchmojo.com and today
foes welcome to watchmojo.com and today we will explore the comic book origins
we will explore the comic book origins
we will explore the comic book origins of dr. Pamela Lillian Isley otherwise
of dr. Pamela Lillian Isley otherwise
of dr. Pamela Lillian Isley otherwise known as poisoned poison ivy
known as poisoned poison ivy
known as poisoned poison ivy as with most comic book characters there
as with most comic book characters there
as with most comic book characters there are often reimagining and different
are often reimagining and different
are often reimagining and different versions to a character’s past we have
versions to a character’s past we have
versions to a character’s past we have chosen to primarily follow the storyline
chosen to primarily follow the storyline
chosen to primarily follow the storyline that unfolded in 1966 s Batman number
that unfolded in 1966 s Batman number
that unfolded in 1966 s Batman number 181 before being expanded upon in 1989’s
181 before being expanded upon in 1989’s
181 before being expanded upon in 1989’s secret origins number 36 and 1997 s
secret origins number 36 and 1997 s
secret origins number 36 and 1997 s Batman poison ivy
Batman poison ivy
Batman poison ivy once a talented botanist in Seattle dr.
once a talented botanist in Seattle dr.
once a talented botanist in Seattle dr. Pamela Lillian Isley grew up a timid and
Pamela Lillian Isley grew up a timid and
Pamela Lillian Isley grew up a timid and shy orphan seduced by her professor he
shy orphan seduced by her professor he
shy orphan seduced by her professor he took advantage of her affection and
took advantage of her affection and
took advantage of her affection and injected her with a plant and animal
injected her with a plant and animal
injected her with a plant and animal toxin as part of an experiment emerging
toxin as part of an experiment emerging
toxin as part of an experiment emerging physically transformed by the experience
physically transformed by the experience
physically transformed by the experience her body became immune to all poisons
her body became immune to all poisons
her body became immune to all poisons and viruses she likewise discovered that
and viruses she likewise discovered that
and viruses she likewise discovered that her skin had begun to turn green and
her skin had begun to turn green and
her skin had begun to turn green and that she had developed the ability to
that she had developed the ability to
that she had developed the ability to control plants as well as produce
control plants as well as produce
control plants as well as produce pheromones that would make most men
pheromones that would make most men
pheromones that would make most men susceptible to her control enraged by
susceptible to her control enraged by
susceptible to her control enraged by the betrayal and experiencing violent
the betrayal and experiencing violent
the betrayal and experiencing violent mood swings that had her bounce from
mood swings that had her bounce from
mood swings that had her bounce from sweet to downright wicked she decided to
sweet to downright wicked she decided to
sweet to downright wicked she decided to relocate to Gotham City there she began
relocate to Gotham City there she began
relocate to Gotham City there she began a criminal career by taking on the
a criminal career by taking on the
a criminal career by taking on the vine-covered identity of poison ivy
vine-covered identity of poison ivy
vine-covered identity of poison ivy before threatening to release spores
before threatening to release spores
before threatening to release spores into the air that would suffocate the
into the air that would suffocate the
into the air that would suffocate the population she did this in order to
population she did this in order to
population she did this in order to gather enough money needed to live in
gather enough money needed to live in
gather enough money needed to live in isolation with her plants of which she
isolation with her plants of which she
isolation with her plants of which she had become obsessed far from the reach
had become obsessed far from the reach
had become obsessed far from the reach of human civilization stopped by Batman
of human civilization stopped by Batman
of human civilization stopped by Batman and sent to Arkham Asylum she quickly
and sent to Arkham Asylum she quickly
and sent to Arkham Asylum she quickly became smitten with the Dark Knight as
became smitten with the Dark Knight as
became smitten with the Dark Knight as he was the only man she seemed unable to
he was the only man she seemed unable to
he was the only man she seemed unable to control at the same time she developed
control at the same time she developed
control at the same time she developed her most infamous plant enabled power
her most infamous plant enabled power
her most infamous plant enabled power her toxin fueled deadly kiss following
her toxin fueled deadly kiss following
her toxin fueled deadly kiss following her escape from Arkham and several
her escape from Arkham and several
her escape from Arkham and several run-ins with Batman she eventually fled
run-ins with Batman she eventually fled
run-ins with Batman she eventually fled Gotham in order to create a second Eden
Gotham in order to create a second Eden
Gotham in order to create a second Eden on a desert island within the Caribbean
on a desert island within the Caribbean
on a desert island within the Caribbean unfortunately her retirement was
unfortunately her retirement was
unfortunately her retirement was short-lived as a corporation decided to
short-lived as a corporation decided to
short-lived as a corporation decided to test a new weapon their fire bombing her
test a new weapon their fire bombing her
test a new weapon their fire bombing her lush jungle surviving the onslaught
lush jungle surviving the onslaught
lush jungle surviving the onslaught she returned to Gotham City to get
she returned to Gotham City to get
she returned to Gotham City to get revenge on those responsible and purge
revenge on those responsible and purge
revenge on those responsible and purge the city of all traces of humanity in
the city of all traces of humanity in
the city of all traces of humanity in the process ivy befriended the Joker’s
the process ivy befriended the Joker’s
the process ivy befriended the Joker’s abused girlfriend Harley Quinn this was
abused girlfriend Harley Quinn this was
abused girlfriend Harley Quinn this was due to their many stays together in
due to their many stays together in
due to their many stays together in Arkham and Ivy having
Arkham and Ivy having
Arkham and Ivy having a similar pattern of abuse from her old
a similar pattern of abuse from her old
a similar pattern of abuse from her old flame meanwhile ivy continued to work
flame meanwhile ivy continued to work
flame meanwhile ivy continued to work solo while enjoying the romantic tension
solo while enjoying the romantic tension
solo while enjoying the romantic tension mounting between her and the Caped
mounting between her and the Caped
mounting between her and the Caped Crusader a temptress turned popular
Crusader a temptress turned popular
Crusader a temptress turned popular mainstay of Batman’s rogues galleries
mainstay of Batman’s rogues galleries
mainstay of Batman’s rogues galleries and one of the few with true superpowers
and one of the few with true superpowers
and one of the few with true superpowers poison ivy has appeared in countless
poison ivy has appeared in countless
poison ivy has appeared in countless forms of media over the years some of
forms of media over the years some of
forms of media over the years some of the most notable instances include her
the most notable instances include her
the most notable instances include her live-action portrayal by uma Thurman in
live-action portrayal by uma Thurman in
live-action portrayal by uma Thurman in 1997’s Batman and Robin and her
1997’s Batman and Robin and her
1997’s Batman and Robin and her appearances in the Arkham series video
appearances in the Arkham series video
appearances in the Arkham series video games that feels so much better
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