Batman #243 CGC 8.5 Cover art by Neal Adams and Dick Giordano, Introduction of the Lazarus Pit, the method by which Ra's al Ghul regenerates. (Cert 3001)

Why it's Hot:

• Cover art by Neal Adams and Dick Giordano
• Introduction of the Lazarus Pit, the mystical source of resurrection and healing
  

Synopsis:

In this key issue, Batman faces Lo Ling in a combat witnessed by Matches Malone, where victory allows Batman to turn Ling against Ra's al Ghul. Following the fight, Batman (as Malone) travels with Ling to Switzerland to track down Ra's al Ghul, setting the stage for further confrontation. This issue features the crucial first introduction of the Lazarus Pit.