Jun 1, 1957 CE
First Appearance of Firefly
Garfield Lynns debuts as Firefly in Detective Comics #244, a pyromaniac special effects technician who uses a flamethrower. #DCComics #Batman )
Chronological Storyline (25 Milestones)
May 1, 1974 CE
Firefly Battles Batman in The Brave and the Bold #115
Firefly faces Batman in a story where he attempts to burn down Gotham's financial district. #DCComics #Batman )
Mar 1, 1987 CE
Post-Crisis Origin in Secret Origins #6
Firefly's origin is updated: Garfield Lynns was a movie special effects artist who became obsessed with fire after a traumatic childhood. #DCComics #Origin )
Oct 1, 1996 CE
Firefly Appears in Batman: The Long Halloween #4
Firefly is one of the villains committing murders on holidays, setting fires on Halloween. #DCComics #Batman
Feb 1, 1997 CE
Firefly Returns in Batman: The Long Halloween #6
Firefly continues his arson spree, targeting Gotham's industrial areas. #DCComics #Batman
Jan 1, 1999 CE
Firefly in Batman: No Man's Land
During the earthquake-ravaged Gotham, Firefly torches remaining structures and battles the GCPD. #DCComics #Batman
Dec 1, 1999 CE
Firefly Appears in Batman: Dark Victory #4
Firefly is among the villains targeted by the Hangman killer. #DCComics #Batman
May 1, 2000 CE
Firefly in Batman: Dark Victory #9
Firefly's identity is revealed to be Garfield Lynns during the Hangman investigation. #DCComics #Batman
Jul 1, 2002 CE
Firefly Joins the Society in Villains United #1
Firefly becomes a member of the Secret Society of Super Villains. #DCComics #Villains
May 1, 2005 CE
Firefly in Infinite Crisis #1
Firefly participates in the Battle of Metropolis, setting fires across the city. #DCComics #Crisis
Aug 1, 2008 CE
Firefly Features in Batman: Gotham After Midnight #1
Firefly appears as one of the villains in the limited series. #DCComics #Batman
Sep 1, 2011 CE
The New 52: Firefly Rebooted in Detective Comics Vol. 2 #1
Firefly gets a redesigned look and updated origin as a pyromaniac. #DCComics #New52
Mar 1, 2012 CE
Firefly in Batman: The Dark Knight Vol. 2 #1
Firefly is hired by the Penguin to burn down rival businesses. #DCComics #Batman )
Jun 1, 2013 CE
Firefly in Forever Evil #1
Firefly is among the villains captured by the Crime Syndicate. #DCComics #ForeverEvil
Apr 1, 2014 CE
Firefly in Batman Eternal #1
Firefly escapes Arkham Asylum during a mass breakout. #DCComics #Batman
Feb 1, 2015 CE
Firefly Fights Batgirl in Batgirl Vol. 5 #40
Firefly teams up with the Scarecrow to terrorize Burnside. #DCComics #Batgirl )
Jun 1, 2016 CE
DC Rebirth: Firefly in Detective Comics #934
Firefly appears as a member of the Gotham City underworld. #DCComics #Rebirth )
Mar 1, 2017 CE
Firefly in Batman: The War of Jokes and Riddles #1
Firefly is killed by the Joker during the gang war. #DCComics #Batman
May 1, 2018 CE
Firefly Resurrected in Dark Nights: Metal #5
Firefly is brought back by the Batman Who Laughs as part of an army. #DCComics #DarkNightsMetal
Jan 1, 2019 CE
Firefly in Batman Vol. 3 #60
Firefly is recruited by the Penguin for a crime spree. #DCComics #Batman )
Jul 1, 2020 CE
Firefly in Batman: The Joker War Zone #1
Firefly joins the Joker's attack on Gotham City. #DCComics #JokerWar
Feb 1, 2021 CE
Firefly in Robin Vol. 3 #1
Firefly is one of the villains in the Lazarus Tournament. #DCComics #Robin )
Apr 1, 2022 CE
Firefly in Batman: Shadow War #1
Firefly participates in the conflict between Talia al Ghul and Deathstroke. #DCComics #ShadowWar
Jan 1, 2023 CE
Firefly in Batman: The Gotham War #1
Firefly sides with Catwoman in the Gotham War. #DCComics #GothamWar
Jun 1, 2024 CE
Firefly in Absolute Power #1
Firefly is depowered by Amanda Waller's Amazo army. #DCComics #AbsolutePower )