| CLUEMASTER (Arthur Brown) | CHRONOLOGY |
| Created by Gardner Fox and Carmine Infantino |
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CHRONOLOGY
Cluemaster first appeared in Detective Comics #351 (May 1966).
Below is the definitive list of appearances of Cluemaster in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.
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Cluemaster Chronology
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Pre-Flashpoint |
| Detective Comics #351 (May 1966): "The Cluemaster's Topsy-Turvy Crimes" |
| Batman Vol. 1 #201 (May 1968): "Batman's Gangland Guardians" |
| Batman Vol. 1 #293 (November 1977): "The Testimony of Luthor" |
| Batman Vol. 1 #294 (December 1977): "Testimony of the Joker" |
| Batman Vol. 1 #336 (June 1981): "While the Bat's Away" |
| Crisis on Infinite Earths #9 (December 1985): "War Zone" |
| Batman Vol. 1 #400 (October 1986): "Resurrection Night!" |
| Justice League International Vol. 1 #23 (January 1989): "Gross Injustice" |
| Justice League Europe #6 (September 1989): "No More Teachers' Dirty Looks...?!" |
| DC Retroactive: JLA - The '90s #1 (October 2011): "Apokolips No!" |
| Justice League America Annual #4 (1990): "What's Black and White and Black and White and Bl" |
| Justice League Quarterly #4 (fall 1991): "The Sunnie Caper" |
| Justice League America #53 (August 1991): [Breakdowns Part 1] "Blown Away" |
| Justice League America #57 (December 1991): [Breakdowns Part 9] "The Descent of... Despero" |
| Justice League Europe #33 (December 1991): "Breakdowns Part 10: Mere Anarchy" |
| Justice League America #58 (January 1992): "Breakdowns Part 11: Mayhem" |
| Detective Comics #647 (early August 1992): "Inquiring Minds" |
| Detective Comics #648 (late August 1992): "Let the Puzzlement Fit the Crime" |
| Detective Comics #649 (early September 1992): "Malled" |
| DC Retroactive: JLA - The '90s #1 (October 2011): "Apokolips No!" |
| Justice League Europe #49 (April 1993): "Red Winter 5: Hard Ground" |
| Justice League Europe #50 (May 1993): "Red Winter 6: The Ice Breaks" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #1 (November 1993): "Outcast" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #2 (December 1993): "Busted!" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #3 (January 1994): "Clueless" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #4 (February 1994): "Breathless" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #5 (March 1994): "Last Gasps" |
| Detective Comics #680 (December 1994): [Prodigal, Part 7] "A Twice Told Tale" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #14 (February 1995): "Big City Bomber" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #15 (March 1995): "Looking For Clues" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #16 (April 1995): "All Fall Down" |
| Underworld Unleashed #1 (November 1995): "Underworld Unleashed" |
| Batman: Blackgate #1 (1997): "Hatred's Home" |
| Detective Comics #705 (January 1997): "Badd Girls" |
| Detective Comics #706 (February 1997): "Lethal Pursuits" |
| Detective Comics #707 (March 1997): "Riddled" |
| Batman: Blackgate - Isle of Men #1 (April 1998): "Isle of Men" |
| Batman: Huntress/Spoiler - Blunt Trauma #1 (May 1998): "Blunt Trauma" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #54 (June 1998): "Repercussions" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #56 (August 1998): "Love Stinks" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #57 (September 1998): "Date Night" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #92 (September 2001): "A Leap of Faith" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #93 (October 2001): "Close to Home" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #94 (November 2001): "A Question of Timing" |
| Birds of Prey #40 (April 2002): [Bruce Wayne: Murderer? Part Twelve] "Switchback" |
| Robin Vol. 2 #111 (April 2003): "Dating for the Clueless" [Flashback] |
| Suicide Squad Vol. 2 #1 (November 2001): "Almost a Good Idea" |
| Detective Comics #809 (early October 2005): "War Crimes Part 1: To the Victor Goes the Spoils" [As Aaron Black] |
| Batman #643 (early October 2005): "War Crimes Part 2: Minor Discrepancies" [As Aaron Black] |
| Detective Comics #810 (late October 2005): "War Crimes Part 3: A Consequence of Truth" [As Aaron Black] |
| Batgirl Vol. 3 #23 (September 2011): "Here Endeth the Lesson" |
| Batgirl Vol. 3 #24 (October 2011): "Unsinkable" |
Post-Flashpoint |
| Batman Eternal #3 (June 2014): [No Title] |
| Batman Eternal #4 (June 2014): "Injustice for All" |
| Batman Eternal #8 (July 2014): "Guided by Darkness" |
| Batman Eternal #10 (August 2014): "When Animals Attack" |
| Batman Eternal #13 (September 2014): "Infernal Relations" |
| Batman Eternal #24 (November 2014): "The Spoiler" |
| Batman Eternal #26 (December 2014): "Broken Mirrors" |
| Batman Eternal #39 (February 2015): "The Right Question" |
| Batman Eternal #40 (March 2015): "Turn & Turn Again" |
| Batman Eternal #48 (May 2015): "Level Up" |
| Batman Eternal #49 (May 2015): "Last Stand" |
| Batman Eternal #50 (May 2015): "The Tower" |
| Batman Eternal #51 (May 2015): "Nobody" |
| Batman Eternal #52 (June 2015): "Eternal" |
| Suicide Squad Most Wanted: El Diablo and Killer Croc #3 (December 2016): "Knightfall" |
| Batman Vol. 3 #28 (October 2017): "War of Jokes & Riddles, Part 3" [Flashback] |
| Batman Vol. 3 #30 (November 2017): "War of Jokes & Riddles, Interlude: The Ballad of Kite Man, Part 2" |
| Harley Quinn's Villain of the Year #1 (February 2020): "Harley Quinn's Villain of the Year" |
| Young Justice Vol. 3 #18 (November 2020): "Spoilers" |
| Batgirls 2022 Annual #1 (January 2023): "Vice Versa, Part 1" |
| Batgirls #13 (February 2023): "Vice Versa, Part 2" |
| Batgirls #14 (March 2023): "...The Rest is Silence" |
| Batgirls #15 (April 2023): "Dead Wrong" |