No, instead, this has to do with a combination of Jason's countermoves and his mastery over weapons. So, while a gun-toting thug wouldn't necessarily pose a problem, it's Jason's capabilities that can give him an edge over Nightwing. Thus, leaving him victorious.
There is no question that both Jason Todd and Dick Grayson are exceptional fighters anyone would have a hard time defeating, but which Robin would win in a fight among them? Nightwing would win a fight against Red Hood. They have stalemated most of their fights so far, meaning their skills and abilities are similar.
Forced to fight his former protégés who've become possessed, Batman confirms whether Dick, Jason, Stephanie, Tim or Damian is his toughest Robin. The following contains spoilers for Batman vs. Robin #3, on sale now from DC. Bruce Wayne officially declares Dick Grayson/Nightwing his toughest Robin in Batman vs.
Batman has trained many young heroes as Robin, and while they have all been impressive on their own, DC just confirmed that one stands above the others in terms of power: Damian Wayne is the most powerful Robin.
But Nightwing was past the point of reason and proceeded to attack the Joker until finally, he could deliver the killing blow. He got that chance and proceeded to beat the clown prince of crime into a bloody pulp.
The Moment Nightwing Surpassed Batman Officially Confirmed by DC - IMDb. Out of all of Batman's sidekicks, Nightwing was always the most likely to surpass the Caped Crusader, and Bruce himself was able to pinpoint the exact moment when this happened.
Sam Wilson is one of the most accomplished heroes out there. His flight gives him a huge advantage over Nightwing and that's going to be hard to overcome.
Jarro grew attached to Batman and even often calls him “father”. He wanted to prove to Batman that he can be the best Robin and even convinced Batman to give him a chance. Jarro became the new Robin and was even said to be Batman's favorite Robin, admitted by Batman himself.
Genius Level Intelligence: Robin is one of the intelligent characters of the Teen Titans series. However, he is often outsmarted by his arch-enemy, Slade. Skilled Detective: Due to his training from Batman, Robin is one of the greatest detectives of his generation.
Stephanie Brown
Black Mask tortured and seemingly killed her during the War Games storyline. Despite her training under Batman and Tim, Stephanie isn't a combat prodigy. She has no exceptional skill or strength and is a rather average combatant.
Tim Drake may be the youngest of the Batman Family but he's also the smartest and a master of deductive reasoning. Tim is a true believer in Batman's mission and is motivated by the conviction that Gotham City needs a hero rather than by personal loss.
Spider-Man is one of the most agile superheroes of all time and his spider senses would give him a massive advantage against Nightwing in a fight. While a hand-to-hand fight might be close between the two heroes, Spider-Man's superhuman abilities ultimately would win him the battle.
Stephanie Brown was the most tragic Robin in DC Comics. She really wanted to be Robin, but at the time Batman didn't want to mentor a new sidekick. He finally relented but put Stephanie in a situation she never had a chance to succeed in. He gave her strict rules and had a zero-tolerance policy.
In truth, this battle was a close one and could have gone either way, but when all things are considered, Nightwing gets the win.
Dick Grayson is everything Jason wishes he was. He is living proof that Jason could have been a real hero, were it not for being killed and Batman being a general tool. Jason hates him for that, and for the fact that he was obviously Batman's favorite. Dick really is Bruce's favourite.
Jason has a strong argument for being the best Robin as almost no other Robin fell into the role as easily as he did. Jason ate, breathed, and slept being Robin enjoying being a part of the team and beating criminals into the pavement. Jason's great flaw was his over-confidence.
At the end of Batman #427, Jason was beaten by the Joker and left to die in an explosion. The inside back cover of the issue listed two 1–900 numbers that readers could call to vote for the character's death or survival.
Jason's arch enemy is Roman Sionis: Black Mask. When Jason was resurrected and became Red Hood, one of the first things he did was to go to war with Black Mask.
Having come to Blüdhaven in the first few issues of DC's newest era of Nightwing, Heartless debuted as a truly dark foe who rips out the hearts of his victims in order to add them to his frighteningly large collection.
1) Dick Grayson: Batman's First Son
Wanting to help Dick deal with his vengeful anger, Batman took him on as his apprentice. Dick thus became the first Robin, Batman's faithful companion in his crusade against injustice.
In Dark Knight Strikes Again, Frank Miller reimagines Dick Grayson as a Robin whose bitterness towards Batman turns him into a new terrifying Joker. In Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Strikes Again, the original Robin became a dark new Joker.
First Appearance: Detective Comics #38, "Robin, the Boy Wonder" (1940) By Bill Finger, Jerry Robinson, & Bob Kane. First introduced in the 1940s, Dick Grayson was Batman's first Robin and remains a close equal to the Caped Crusader.
Daredevil would win in a fight against Nightwing. He is one of the best martial artists among superheroes, and he possesses enhanced senses.
Nightwing possesses no known superhuman powers, but instead relies on his physical conditioning, acrobatic prowess, and keen detective skills taught to him by the Dark Knight himself. Nightwing has developed a well versed and unique skill set that earned him the reputation of being more valuable than most superheroes.
Nightwing is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.