BatmanArkham Knight contains a variety of Costumes that Batman can equip in his adventures throughout the game. Certain suits are obtained by playing and completing the Main Story, while other costumes can be obtained via DLC, or console and retailer specific preorders.
To Equip these Costumes, access the Showcase gallery from the games main menu and select the desired skin and choose 'set active.'
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Batman Costumes
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Batsuit V7.43
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The Batsuit V7.43 is the suit Batman has worn since the events of Arkham City, and is wearing it in the beginning of the game. Until Batman aquires his new suit, he will be unable to preform Fear Takedowns or eject into a glide from the batmobile.
- Obtained: Start of the game
Batsuit V8.03
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The Batsuit V8.03 is the suit Batman acquires very early on in the game. It's new armory system allows for more fluid movement, and can interface with the Batmobile more easily. It will also show wear and tear as the story progresses.
- Obtained: Early in game
Batsuit V8.04
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The Batsuit V8.04 is identical to the v8.03 suit in every way, with the added bonus of being in pristine condition, and never degrading with any wear or tear. In essence, it is the suit you acquire early on, without the battle damage.
- Obtained: Beat the Main Story
Batsuit v8.05 - Pristine Edition[edit]
This special suit looks much like the v8.04 suit, with the inclusion of a gold bat symbol.
- Obtained: This Batsuit can ONLY be obtained by getting a full 240% clear rate on your save file - which includes 100%ing both New Game, New Game+, and all DLC stories.
DLC Costumes
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New 52 Batman Skin
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The New 52 costume is based off more recent DC comics, and also comes with new costumes for both Robin and Nightwing. As of now the pack was only available for those purchasing the Limited Edition of Batman: Arkham Knight, but is now downloadable for those with the season pass.
- Obtained: Part of 'The New 52' Series skins, which comes with purchasing the 'Limited Edition' of the game, or Season Pass(Now Available as DLC)
1989 Movie Batman Skin
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The 1989 Batsuit takes its inspiration from the Tim Burton film 'Batman' (As well as some changes that appeared in the 1992 sequel, 'Batman Returns) the skin comes bundled with the batmobile from the same origins, and new race tracks inspired by the films.
- Obtained: Purchase the 1989 Movie Batmobile Pack for Batman: Arkham Knight (August Release)
Flashpoint Batman Skin
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The Flashpoint costume is a reference to the Flashpoint series of comics where Thomas Wayne has taken on the mantle of Batman, instead of Bruce (and is a much more ruthless Batman to boot). This skin is the first costume available to those who purchase the Season Pass DLC.
- Obtained: Purchase the Season Pass DLC for Batman: Arkham Knight
Anime Batman Skin
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The Anime Batman Skin comes from the Batman: Gotham Knight series. To download, select the WBPlay from the start menu and log in to obtain the costume.
- Obtained: Login to WBPlay
Zur En Arrh Batman Skin
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The wierdly dressed Zur En Arrh Batman Skin comes from the alternate version of Batman seen in several comics. Batman of Zur-En-Arrh is in fact a backup personality of Bruce Wayne's - to be used in cases of extreme psychological trauma. This version of Batman is a lot more psychotic, and sees visions of a creature called Bat-Mite, among other apparations.
- Obtained: Login to WBPlay
1970s Batman Skin
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The 1970's Batman Skin is a classic look on the Batman comics of old, featuring Batman with his traditional yellow and bacl bat-symbol, and contrasting blue and grey color scheme.
- Obtained: Purchase the Bat-Family Skin Pack
Arkham Origins Batman Skin
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The Arkham Origins Batman Skin is a callback to the last Batman Arkham game, a prequel developed by the Warner Bros. dev team, instead of Rocksteady.
- Obtained: Purchase the Bat-Family Skin Pack
Iconic Grey and Black Batman Skin
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Perhaps one of the most familiar costumes in Batman's history, the Iconic Grey & Black Batman Skin takes its cue from many of the batman comics design, removing the yellow circle and keeping the gold utility belt against the contrasting black and grey color scheme.
- Obtained: Purchase the Bat-Family Skin Pack
1st Appearance Batman Skin
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The 1st Appearance skin is based on the very first costume Batman wore in his debut Detective Comics, and features purple gloves and much longer ears. It is currently exclusive only to those who bought the Serious Edition of the game, but will likely be made available to others in the future. Download need for speed payback for pc.
- Obtained: Purchase the 'Serious Edition' of Batman Arkham Knight on Amazon.com (Now Available as DLC)
Dark Knight Returns Batman Skin
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The Dark Knight Returns costume is adapted from Frank Miller's well known interpretation in comic form, making Batman appear bulkier than he normally is. It was initially available to PC users bundled with the Batman Beyond Skin, and is now available seperatley as DLC.
- Obtained: Purchase the 'Gotham's Future' skin pack, which comes with the Steam edition of the game (Now
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Batman Beyond Skin
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The Batman Beyond skin is based off the animated series taking place after the events of Batman The Animated Series, but has a Rocksteady flair to the design. It was initially available to PC users bundled with the Dark Knight Returns Skin, and is now available seperatley as DLC.
- Obtained: Purchase the 'Gotham's Future' skin pack, which comes with the Steam edition of the game (Now Available as DLC)
Original Arkham Batman Skin
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The suit that started the series, the Original Arkham Batman Skin is made in homage to the suit worn during Batman: Arkham Asylum, the first of the Arkham series of games.
- Obtained: Purchased as seperate DLC costume
2016 Batman V Superman Batman Skin
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The movie might not be here yet, but the costume is ready to go. The 2016 Batman v Superman Batman skin is modeled off the upcoming DC Comics film, where Batman (looking similar to his Dark Knight Returns costume) is played by Ben Affleck.
Classic Series Batman Skin
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The Classic Series Batman Skin is Rocksteady's take on Adam West's costume from the 1960's tv show. Currently, it was only available to PS4 owners, but is now available to all.
- Obtained: Free for PS4 Users as part of the PS4 Exclusive Skins Pack (available as DLC after Fall 2015)
Justice League 3000 Batman Skin
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The Justice League 3000 Batman Skin takes it's inspiration from the New 52 comic series, taking place in the 31st century. Like the Adam West skin, it's only available to PS4 users at the moment.
- Obtained: Free for PS4 Users as part of the PS4 Exclusive Skins Pack (available as DLC after Fall 2015)
Batman Earth 2 Skin
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The Batman Earth 2 skin was made available to certain E3 theatrical event attendees through a voucher code.
- Obtained: Only avaialble through a code handed out during PlayStation E3 Experience
Robin Costumes
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New 52 Robin Skin
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The New 52 costume is based off more recent DC comics, and also comes with new costumes for both Batman and Nightwing. As of now the pack was only available for those purchasing the Limited Edition of Batman: Arkham Knight, but is now downloadable for those with the season pass.
- Obtained: Part of 'The New 52' Series skins, which comes with purchasing the 'Limited Edition' of the game, or Season Pass(Now Available as DLC)
One Year Later Robin Skin
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As the name suggests the One Year Later Robin Skin is based on the depiction of Robin in the comic series following the events of the 'Infinite Crisis' storyline - titled 1 Year Later.
- Obtained: Purchase the Bat-Family Skin Pack
Original Tim Drake Robin Skin
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The Original Tim Drake Robin Skin takes its inspiration from the most popular interpretation of the third Robin, and of Robin's costume in general - featuring the green leggings and gloves against the red vest with a gold belt.
- Obtained: Purchase the Robin and Batmobile Skins Pack
Classic TV Series Robin Skin
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The Classic TV Series Robin Skin, as the name implies, is an homage to the Robin of yore that appeared in many of the classic TV shows and movie, played by Burt Ward.
- Obtained: Purchase the Batman Classic TV Series Batmobile Pack
Nightwing Costumes
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New 52 Nightwing Skin
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The New 52 Nightwing Skin is an homage to the current New 52 comic series, with a modern take on Nightwing's classic design, swapping red for his traditional blue.
- 'Obtained: 'Part of 'The New 52' Series skins, which comes with purchasing the 'Limited Edition' of the game, or Season Pass(Now Available as DLC)
Original Arkham Nightwing Skin
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The Original Arkham Nightwing Skin differs slightly from his Arkham Knight pallete, as it embodies his look from the previous Rocksteady game, Batman: Arkham Knight, in which he was a DLC character.
- Obtained: Purchase the Bat-Family Skin Pack
Catwoman Costumes
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1990s Catwoman Skin
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The 1990's Catwoman Skin is based upon Catwoman's breakout comic series that started in 1993, where she became her own anti-hero, depicted as an international thief and bounty hunter (and sometimes hero).
- Obtained: Purchase the Bat-Family Skin Pack
Classic TV series Catwoman Skin
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The Classic TV Series Catwoman Skin takes its inspiration from the 60's live action show, in which the glamorous villain was played (mostly) by Julie Newmar.
- Obtained: Purchase the Batman Classic TV Series Batmobile Pack
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The Batman Arkham Videos fan account on YouTube has put together a video detailing all of the skins and pre-order bonuses available for Batman: Arkham Knight.
Check out the video below to see the details on the Harley Quinn Story Pack, the Red Hood Story Pack, and more.
At nearly 9-minutes long, the video can be a bit much to sit through, so here’s the contents with time markers so you can find what you’re looking for:
:00 - Harley Quinn Story Pack
1:41 - Red Hood Story Pack
3:00 - Scarecrow Nightmare Missions and Custom Skins (Justice League 3000 Batman skin, Batman Classic TV Series Batman and Batmobile skins)
4:31 - Prototype Batmobile
5:08 - WayneTech Booster Pack
5:46 - Gotham's Future Pack (The Dark Knight Returns skin and Batman Beyond skin)
6:18 - Batman: Gotham Knight Skin (Batman Anime)
6:41 - 1st Appearance Batman Skin Pack
7:10 - New 52 Skin Pack
7:26 - Batman Flashpoint Skin
7:57 - Season Pass and Premium Edition (Batgirl Story DLC)
1:41 - Red Hood Story Pack
3:00 - Scarecrow Nightmare Missions and Custom Skins (Justice League 3000 Batman skin, Batman Classic TV Series Batman and Batmobile skins)
4:31 - Prototype Batmobile
5:08 - WayneTech Booster Pack
5:46 - Gotham's Future Pack (The Dark Knight Returns skin and Batman Beyond skin)
6:18 - Batman: Gotham Knight Skin (Batman Anime)
6:41 - 1st Appearance Batman Skin Pack
7:10 - New 52 Skin Pack
7:26 - Batman Flashpoint Skin
7:57 - Season Pass and Premium Edition (Batgirl Story DLC)
Of course, if you’re the patient type, you could always for the inevitable definitive/Game of the Year edition of the game to get all of the additional content at once, but you might be waiting a while.
Batman Arkham Knight Skins How To Use
Batman: Arkham Knight brings the award-winning Arkham trilogy from Rocksteady Studios to its epic conclusion. Developed exclusively for New-Gen platforms, Batman: Arkham Knight introduces Rocksteady's uniquely designed version of the Batmobile. The highly anticipated addition of this legendary vehicle, combined with the acclaimed gameplay of the Arkham series, offers gamers the ultimate and complete Batman experience as they tear through the streets and soar across the skyline of the entirety of Gotham City. In this explosive finale, Batman faces the ultimate threat against the city that he is sworn to protect, as Scarecrow returns to unite the super criminals of Gotham and destroy the Batman forever.
Batman: Arkham Knight goes on sale June 23.