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MostJustice Leaguemembers have straightforward names that directly reflect their aesthetics or powers . However , one Teen Titan has suggest that a classic Leaguer ’s moniker might have a unlike meaning than what everyone has always take over . While there ’s no confirmation if this theory is correct , one thing is sure : the hero whose codename is in question will undoubtedly be less than proud of by this new rendition .
It ’s safe to say that Green Arrow is currently richer than Batman , but perhaps not by much .
Mark Waid and Emanuela Lupacchino’sWorld ’s Finest : Teen Titans#1gives the original teen superhero team a modern - day reimagining , get iconic member Donna"Wonder Girl"Troy , Dick"Robin"Grayson , Roy"Speedy"Harper , Wally"Kid Flash"West , Karen"Bumblebee"Beecher , and Garth , aka Aqualad , back together for an epic retelling of their earliest adventures .
While not an prescribed member of the squad , Charley Parker , the retired Golden Eagle , serves as the Titans ' tech support and is one of their closemouthed supporter . During a conversation between Charley and Karen , the issue of Green Arrow , Speedy ’s mentor , come up , promptingCharley to quip about Oliver ’s codename allude to his immense wealth .
Teen Titans’ Retired Golden Eagle Gives the ‘Green Arrow’ Moniker a New Meaning (Hint: Dollar Bills)
Charley Parker Quips That Oliver Queen’s Hero Name Is a Reference to His Wealth
During Karen and Charly ’s conversation , Karen state her unbelief and awe that Green Arrow is the Teen Titans ' benefactor , noting how he has fund their entire chemical compound and provided everything the vernal grinder might take . In response , Charly quips,“Maybe that ’s why they call him Green . ”This remark like a shot references the green colour of U.S. dollar eyeshade , suggesting that the"Green"in Green Arrow ’s name refer to money . Charly ’s affirmation foreground Oliver ’s Brobdingnagian wealth , underscoring his position as one of therichest poor boy in the DC Universeand a billionaire .
While Charly ’s gossip was a joke , it still provides an peculiarly fitting account for Oliver Queen ’s cognomen , even if it ’s not accurate . Despite his billionaire status , Oliver is well - known in the DC Universe and among fans for his disdain for other billionaire , despite being one himself . Hence , he would never choose a codename that reference his wealth , particularly since his fortune is often a sore spot for him unless he ’s using it to improve the humanity or confirm his heroic efforts . alas , neither Oliver nor Roy were around when Charly made this comment ; seeing their reactions would have been fun .
Batman has been using his riches for year to heal Gotham City , but Green Arrow has been using his money to aid citizenry much more directly .
Is Batman or Green Arrow Richer In Mainstream Continuity?
Bruce Wayne Regained His Billionaire Status inBatman#149
" Is Batman or Green Arrow richer?“is a pop question among DC fans , and for a prison term , the answer was straightforward . After the Joker successfully stole 1000000000000 from Bruce Wayne , Batman was leave behind virtually belly-up and securely set in the midway - upper division . However , inBatman#149 , Bruce recently regained his billionaire status by expose Zur - En - Arrh ’s secret funds and claiming them for himself , giving him a minimum net worth of 3.1 billion . While Oliver Queen ’s exact net Charles Frederick Worth is currently unknown , it has historically been on the high-pitched end of 3 billion at its lowest . So , it ’s good to say thatGreen Arrowis presently rich thanBatman , but perhaps not by much .
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