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    Mr. Nice

    Character » Mr. Nice appears in 24 issues.

    A criminal who is brutally efficient but really nice which causes his crimes to fail.

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    History

    He is an homage to Archie Goodwin in the Batman Adventures stories in which he originally appeared.

    Character

    Batman Adventures

    At one point Mr. Nice proves his niceness by giving the bank truck guards money because they needed it.

    Post-Crisis

    This version appears as an assistant to the penguin and it is unknown if it is the same as the Batman Adventures character.

    Rebirth

    Unlike the Batman Adventures character, Jimmy Nice was responsible for the death of his partner/lover which led to him going insane.

    Major Story Arcs

    Post-Crisis

    Robin: To Kill A Bird

    While in Blüdhaven, Mr. Nice works for the Penguin and holds the nightly business meeting. He has a clip board with all the items to discuss. Item 10 is a journalist who has rebuked the Penguin's presence in Blüdhaven. Mr. Nice suggests having the man killed, but Penguin decides to have journalist finger chopped off and left near an emergency room.

    Rebirth

    Blüdhaven

    In Rebirth, he is head of the rehabilitation center helping former criminals. He is later revealed to have been responsible for the death of his partner and framing of the Run-offs for the killings in the city which he committed. He is defeated by Nightwing, Defacer and Detective Svoboda and arrested for his crimes.

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