Batman action figures are definitely among the most-collected all over the word with millions of fanatics and avid followers of the comic book series wanting to have a piece of memorabilia from the hero. Since its introduction by DC Comic, Batman has gained so many followers prompting the adaptation of the character by other media, such as television and film. Several movies have been made out of the hit comic book and it is probably one of the most successful franchises in history.

And because of its unstoppable popularity, merchandise has been manufactured bearing the trademark character of Batman, which is also referred to as the Dark Knight. Shirts, jackets, caps, bags and other items with either Batman or the Batman logo as design have been sold in different parts of the world and they do not appeal only to the young followers. Adult Batman fanatics also spend hundreds, even thousands of dollars just to get their hands on these Batman finds.

Naturally when Batman action figures hit the stores, fans patiently lined up to get one or two to add to their growing collection. Eventually the number of action figures produced under the series increased significantly as there had been constant clamor for more. Aside from the characters, collectors and fanatics love buying these action figures because they are all made from durable and long-lasting materials. Each action figure is carefully made in order to be as accurate as possible in resembling the characters.

Although his character is the most prominent of all, Batman action figures are not limited to the image of the Dark Knight. There are also action figures of the other characters, such as his sidekick Robin and the villains, including The Joker, Penguin, Catwoman, The Riddler and many more. Each of the action figures of these characters is also made with amazing details and consistent with their respective appearance in the comics or television series.

The action figures under the Batman series are also accompanied by accessories that are essential to each character. For example, there is also a collectible Bat Mobile figure to go with the Batman image. Some characters come with weapons, which are also made from durable, non-toxic materials.

The action figures of Batman characters are definitely more then just toys that the kids can play with. If properly taken care of, their value may increase, especially those that have never been taken out of the box, making them good investments.