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Two-Face

a.k.a. Harvey Dent

9 figures · DC · 5 manufacturers

You either die a hero, or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.
Harvey Dent, The Dark Knight (2008)

THE LEGEND

Gotham once had a white knight. Harvey Dent prosecuted the untouchable families by daylight, the crusading district attorney with the movie-star jaw and a lucky silver dollar from his father. The city believed in him, and so did the Bat: three men on a rooftop, planning a Gotham that would not need masks. Then the acid came, or the fire, depending on who tells it, and took half his face and all his certainty. What woke in the hospital bed called itself Two-Face and scarred one side of the coin to match. His doctrine is terrifying because it is honest: every verdict in a corrupt world handed to untainted chance. Heads you live, tails you do not, and no appeal, because the coin cannot be bribed, frightened or reasoned with. Gotham's underworld fears many things, but nothing quite like the small metallic ring of a silver dollar going up.

OFF THE PAGE

Two-Face is one of the oldest tragedies in comics, debuting in 1942's Detective Comics #66 as pulp's answer to Jekyll and Hyde. Every era remakes him in its own image: the camp of Tommy Lee Jones in Batman Forever, the shattering Batman: The Animated Series episodes that made a generation pity a gangster, the Arkham games' courtroom-holding warlord. The towering version remains Aaron Eckhart's in The Dark Knight (2008), where Christopher Nolan built the entire film as Harvey's fall: the hero Gotham deserved, burned into the villain it created, so that the Joker could win by ruining one good man. The coin flip has since escaped the character entirely and become pop culture's shorthand for moral chance. Few faces in fiction say so much with one profile turned away.

IN SIXTH SCALE

The split face is the great paint-app examination, and makers keep sitting it. JND Studios brought hyperreal silicone to the Eckhart likeness, scar tissue and exposed sinew rendered at portrait quality, while Hot Toys and Medicom Toy covered the cinematic and stylized ends. Mondo answered for the animated incarnation, and Mars Toys ships the coded suit-and-scars take. Owning a Two-Face poses a uniquely fitting display question: which profile faces the room? Collectors flip for it, naturally. He completes any DC rogues shelf as its conscience, the villain who was the city's best man first.

THE SCOUTING REPORT

The Archivist's estimates, scribbled between shelf dustings. Not canon, not law, and absolutely worth arguing about in the Courtyard.

8OVR
HUMAN CLASS· MARKSMAN
LIFESPANMortal (80–100 Years)
ORIGINAcid Scarring & a Shattered Psyche
VITALITY6
STRENGTH6
DURABILITY6
SPEED6
BATTLE IQ13
POWER5
VITALITYSTRENGTHDURABILITYSPEEDBATTLE IQPOWER

ABILITIES & WEAKNESSES

Coin-Flip DoctrineExpert MarksmanCriminal MastermindAttorney at LawBound to the Coin

ARMS & ATTIRE

Dual PistolsTwo-Headed Silver Dollar

RELEASES BY YEAR

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20092026

BY MANUFACTURER

JND Studios
3
Mars Toys
2
Hot Toys
2
Mondo
1
Medicom Toy
1

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