Who is a better detective Batman or L?

While L has a lot of fantastic accomplishments and solved many crimes in the past, he doesn't always succeed, and in Death Note his failure is a big one. While L is a great detective, Batman's track record in actually settling cases is superior in every way. Ultimately, Batman is the better detective.
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Is L the best detective in the world?

Though his past is shrouded in mystery, he has gained a reputation as arguably the world's greatest detective/criminal profiler. Throughout the series, he observes and spies on the activities of the series' protagonist, Light Yagami, a high school genius.
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Is Batman the world's greatest detective?

In the world of DC Comics, they call Batman the world's greatest detective. The publisher created him for Detective Comics, after all. But often, his live-action films gloss over this sleuthing skills for big action.
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Is Batman smarter than L from Death Note?

Light is exceptionally intelligent, although whether he's more intelligent than Batman is difficult to say. Still, he was able to evade capture for years and outsmarted the greatest detective of his own world, L. He also doesn't have access to any special resources aside from the Death Note itself.
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Who was smarter light or L?

L Lawliet is smarter than Light Yagami, in fact, he's the smartest character in Death Note. L's IQ may be lower than Light's but his deduction skills, planning and eye for detail far surpass Kira's. He did find out Kira's identity without any hints or leads.
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What type of detective is L?

L is a forensic psychologist as well as a lead homicide detective. In order to seem like someone important to the world, one must have a background knowledge in the subjects relating to that person.
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What is Batman's IQ?

A trivia published in BuzzFeed states, “Batman's stated IQ is an unbelievable 192, several notches above the famed theoretical physicist (Albert Einstein), who was estimated to have an IQ between 160 and 180.
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Who is a better detective Batman or Flash?

The Flash #64 confirms that Batman is much more analytical and discerning than The Flash--but that doesn't make him the better detective. As Barry and Bruce tackle the case, Bruce presents the evidence in a dry, clear-cut way, while Barry approaches things far more compassionately.
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Who is better Sherlock Holmes or Hercule Poirot?

As far as “the little grey cells of the mind” go, Poirot is unparalleled. And Holmes may as well put that in his famed pipe and smoke it.
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Is Batman the smartest detective?

Through hard work, years of crimefighting, and battling all manner of villains from the Riddler to Darkseid, Batman has earned the title of "World's Greatest Detective." It's as synonymous with him as "The Caped Crusader" or "The Dark Knight." However, there are plenty of other great detectives in DC Comics.
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Who is the greatest detective of all time?

We start with perhaps the most famous detective ever. Sherlock Holmes has been iconic since the days when he was the subject of stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. He's been portrayed in movies and television dozens of times.
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Who trained Batman?

Henri Ducard is the one that taught Batman a lot of his more specialized skills. The name Henri Ducard may be somewhat familiar to fans, as it was used in the 2005 film, Batman Begins.
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Is Batman smarter than L?

L works wonders with far less, but ultimately it's Batman who has the superior resources. He can do everything L can, and more.
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Who is more popular L or light?

L is arguably the most popular and beloved character in the series, even more so than Light Yagami. He is also the one person who was able to go up against Kira and nearly win. His character is eccentric and enigmatic, he is extremely intelligent and communicates through his assistant, Watari.
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Who is the greatest detective in DC?

DC: 10 Detectives Who Are Better Than Batman
  1. 1 Tim Drake. Despite his age, Tim Drake is one of the best detectives in DC Comics.
  2. 2 Ted Kord. ...
  3. 3 Samuel Bradley. ...
  4. 4 Renee Montoya. ...
  5. 5 Jim Corrigan. ...
  6. 6 Detective Chimp. ...
  7. 7 Martian Manhunter. ...
  8. 8 John Constantine. ...
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Why is Batman called the worlds greatest detective?

This is why Batman is rightly considered the World's Greatest Detective in DC Comics. He has a phenomenal intelligence and a logical mind, allowing him to piece together myriad clues and use them to counter his enemies' strategies.
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How is Batman such a good detective?

The guy is obviously smart, boasting deft logical skills, but what makes Batman such a great detective is his ability to gauge the psychological patterns of another, which directs him towards solving the final clue to the Riddler's plan (although it is a bit too late by then).
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Is Batman smarter than Ironman?

Batman is universally hailed as the smartest man in D.C. Comics, with Lex Luthor his only real competition. Iron Man, by contrast, is at least the fifth or sixth smartest character in the Marvel universe, with Richards, Victor Von Doom, Bruce Banner and Hank Pym all believed to be more intelligent.
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Does Batman have an IQ of 1000?

Genius Level Intellect: Batman is noted as having an I.Q. of 1045.
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What is Spiderman IQ?

According to the Scientist Supreme, Peter has an IQ of over 250.
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Who is the best L in Death Note?

Death Note: The Main Characters, Ranked From Worst To Best By Character Arc
  1. 1 Light Yagami.
  2. 2 L. ...
  3. 3 Touta Matsuda. ...
  4. 4 Rem. ...
  5. 5 Ryuk. ...
  6. 6 Misa Amane. ...
  7. 7 Soichiro Yagami. ...
  8. 8 Teru Mikami. ...
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Is L from Death Note hot?

Obata originally conceptualized L as a rather plain but still quite attractive man, and it wasn't until he was first going to appear in Chapter 11 that the writers thought it'd instead be a better idea to have his appearance contrast Light, rather than being somewhat similar.
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How is L so rich Death Note?

He comes from a very expensive institution established by Watari the old guy who is always with him. That institution is an orphanage. In which only the best of the best reside. It is noted that only the most gifted children manage to live there.
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