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Batman is often considered one of the greatest attack aircraft in DC Comics , but his protegeRed Hoodmight have surpassed his mentor after his triumph overDeathstroke . Even if Batman would never accommodate it .
Red Hood , otherwise known as Jason Todd , was originally the secondRobinin DC Continuity . compare to the baronial and kind - heartedDick Grayson , Jason always had a darker side to him , and was more of a " Johnny " Robin . AfterJason was brutally murdered by the Jokerand eventually upraise , he was trained in various arts of assassination to murder his former mentor , Batman , for never revenge him . Jason break down on to take the mantle of the Red Hood , and thoughhis impression for Batman have changed over the twelvemonth , Jason continues to take free-lance work as an anti - hero . While Jason had been mentor by both Batman , as well as other assassinator over the years , he would find that he need every skill he adopt to handle a foe like Deathstroke .
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Deathstroke the Terminator , known by many as Slade Wilson , is one of the most lethal bravo in the DC Universe . primitively believe an puckish - scourge of Dick Grayson and the Teen Titans , Deathstroke had branched out over the eld , and came into conflict withmany DC Heroes , such asSuperman , Batman , and theJustice League . Slade also has two tike , Joseph Wilson and Rose Wilson , who often sided with the heroicTeen Titansover their nefarious father as Jericho and Ravager . While Slade ’s relationship with his children is complicated at best , he does care for them , and would go to great lengths to protect them . In Deathstroke ’s 2014 serial , Rose Wilson had been captured by a villain lie with as the Lawman , who had a grudge against Slade and want to harm him physically and emotionally . Slade had seek far and wide through many locations , such as Belle Reve prison house and LexCorp , in monastic order to find his girl . One of Slade ’s allies , Victor Ruiz , had been assist him in this venture , but after countless deadened end , Slade confronted Victor and oppugn his motives , believing him to be an enemy as well . However , Slade ’s interrogation would have to wait , as the Red Hood arrived on the scene , looking to start a fight .
Red Hood had challenged Slade to a fighting , mention that he had been rent to face the bravo . After some deoxyephedrine talk between the two assassin , the fight begin , with each combatant seemingly on par with the other . However , Slade had been latterly been through the gauntlet , take his healing factor weakened after an confrontation with a scoundrel name Snakebite . Slade had also come across Red Hood immediately after his ordeal at LexCorp , leaving him wear down out and weak than usual . While Slade still managed to withstand his own against Red Hood , the latter eventually caught Slade off guard and shot him in a few ( non - vital ) area . Deathstroke had noticed that Red Hood did not take the kill - shot , and Red Hood had reveal that his job was just to harm Slade , rather than instantaneously kill him . short after Slade was incapacitate , law enforcement arrived on the scene , prompting Jason to leave the area , make up one’s mind that his job had been fill out . Though Deathstroke survived the exchange and managed to hightail it , this coming upon between the two demonstrated how formidable an opponent Red Hood could be against an assassin as deadly as Deathstroke . What makes this encounter even more surprising , is that Jason Todd had really fared much better over Deathstroke than his former wise man had .
InBatman#86 , Batman himself would come into contact with Deathstroke , and would not overcome Slade intimately as well as Red Hood did . In this military issue , Five assassins , including Deathstroke , Cheshire , and Malcolm Merlyn , had been lease to arrive in Gotham and perturb Batman from another crime hap that same eve . Batman had design a ambush that would unhinge four of the five assassin , while Deathstroke himself would be dragged out towards Batman himself . Slade then confront Batman , having see the rumor that the latter had a end - regard and wanting to see a broke Batman for himself . This guide Batman to betroth the baneful bravo in one - on -one combat , and while the fight between the two was not shown in its entirety , the aftermath showed a bloody and beaten Batman sitting in front of an helpless Slade Wilson . While Batman emerged victorious , compared to Jason Todd , who emerged relatively unharmed after his fight with Slade , he was injure much more than Red Hood had been . This pray the question : how exactly could Jason Todd have defeated Slade much more successfully than Batman ?
In the fight between Batman and Deathstroke , Batman had just lose Alfredduring the " City of Bane " storyline , and was not emotionally stable ( at least , he was less stable than usual ) . Deathstroke himself mentioned that Batman having a destruction wish was a common rumor among the underworld , meaning that Batman was most probable not oppose at one - hundred percent . During the battle between Deathstroke and Jason Todd however , Jason had a few advantage that Batman did not . For lesson , Batman had struggle Slade at his salutary , while Jason had fought Slade after several encounters that exit him exhausted already . Furthermore , Slade ’s want of a healing factor during his fight with Jason would have mean that any scathe he take on during those late encounters would n’t have healed . Batman had beat Slade at his prime , sanative cistron and all , which is a testament to how skilled Batman unfeignedly is . Still , Red HooddefeatingDeathstrokein such a quick and efficient manner , disregardless of circumstances shows that sooner or later , the studentcan surpassthe mentor .
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