He injects the player/opponent with his Fear Toxin, grows gigantic in size (as he does during his sequences in Batman: Arkham Asylum), beats up the player/opponent before sending him/her into the Asylum Kitchen/Theatre. He first appears in the Arkham Asylum stage as a transition hazard in cell A8.

Outside of the story, Scarecrow makes a cameo appearance in the first Injustice game, sporting a design based on his Arkhamverse counterpart. Joker: Well, you'll have to be much scarier. This is also referenced in another conversation between the two, where Joker is not sure he actually killed him, though Scarecrow ignores Joker's question and taunts him instead. Joker: An artist doesn't steal, he homages. In Injustice 2, this is given further credibility during one of his intros against Joker, where he angrily demands that Joker owes him for stealing Fear Toxin, showing that he is fully aware of what happened. How Scarecrow survived the Joker's gas is never explained, though it could be possible that it rather put him into a coma instead of killing him, especially considering the fact that he has developed a strong immunity to toxins. Once it was finished, Joker then subjected Crane to his own Joker gas, seemingly killing him, with his body being later found by Flash at the city docks. Scarecrow makes his first chronological appearance during Year 1 in the comics, in the very second issue, with the Joker having kidnapped him and brought him to Metropolis to develop his fear toxin for Joker's scheme. Scarecrow after being 'killed' by The Joker. He grows taller but more skeletal, looking almost like a corpse merged with the characteristics of a regular scarecrow with the addition of spikes or possibly crow feathers all over his body, but also very demonic as his empty eyes and monstrous mouth glow. In Injustice 2, Scarecrow gains a vastly different and more original design while playable, though his non-playable design and true appearance is possibly inspired by his Nolanverse counterpart.Īfter infecting other characters with his fear toxin, he becomes more nightmarish, fearsome and powerful in their eyes. Scarecrow's full, monstrous appearance in Injustice 2. In Injustice: Gods Among Us as well as the comics, Scarecrow reuses the character model of his Arkhamverse counterpart during the events of Batman: Arkham Asylum or Batman: Arkham City, like most characters outside of the main cast.

Scarecrow as he appears in the Year 5 comics. Believing himself to be an agent of chaos, he plays on the fears of the unknown and beyond to inflict terror on his victims and only joined the Society in order to sow panic on a global scale. Scarecrow is an anarchist obsessed with using chemistry and psychology to spread and study everything about fear. Scarecrow: I know you're afraid to fail him. 'The living elemental, Swamp Thing is the protector of all plant life, what he refers to as 'the Green.' As the violent affairs of humanity threaten to impact flora worldwide, Swamp Thing prepares his return to the fray to defend 'the Green' from destruction.Cyborg: You don't know my father, Scarecrow! When he was first introduced as Alex Olsen, a scientist that was nearly killed by a co-worker over the love of his wife, DC fans saw a tragic tale of transformation and, ultimately, loss. His aim to protect all things green, as well as humanity, from terroristic threats has created a level of dynamicm for this character that makes his story incredibly interesting. Unlike Bane and Scarecrow, Swamp Thing is a hero. Less glowy, more 'I don't want to mess with that' - though the eyes remained the same. With a more realistic touch to his overall look, his beginning stages took a more organic comic book feel.

Swamp Thing doesn't look drastically different than his final product with the title's release.

Injustice 2 scarecrow