Looking for a cool chess set for you or your kids? How about a Batman chess set?
Batman is one of those timeless characters that people of all ages enjoy. He’s been portrayed on TV, in comics, in films, and of course, in educational chess sets.
My son and I have enjoyed playing multiple Batman chess sets. They’re cool, fun, and at the same time, can be used to teach kids about important math and strategic skills. Next, I’ll take you through 3 of my favorites, and explain why they’re some of the best Batman chess sets for sale.
| Name | Category | Product |
|---|---|---|
| The Batman Chess Set | Best Overall |  |
| DC Collectibles Justice League Chess Set | Budget Pick |  |
1. The Batman Chess Set
Pros:
- The design is awesome and the material used is superb
- Designed as a back-and-forth chess set
- It will enhance the overall appearance of your room
- It is a great collector’s item
- It is a unique chess set
- These two characters work well together, even in the chess game
- Very easy to assemble and also sturdy
- Makes a lovely gift for any occasion
The Batman chess set is the another feature of the epic battle between the ultimate superhero- The Dark Knight and The Joker, the villain. This chess set is designed to be representative of the famous Batman and his friends and the epic battle between good and evil.
The set includes 2 amazing chessmen; The Dark Knight with his cool outfit of black body armour, and The Joker with blood splattered smile and face holding a hammer.
2. Warner Bros. Batman Gotham Cityscape Chess Set by Noble Collection
This Batman Chess Set is a fine addition to anyone’s collection. The attention to detail is amazing, from the city’s layout to Batman and his nemesis’ lair. The characters all look very true to their DC Universe movie counterparts.
This detailed chess set includes the 60mm resin-cast, hand painted Lord Joker and Edward Nigma figures as well as the 60mm resin-cast, hand painted figures from Gotham’s finest: Batman and Robin. The pieces are intricately simple, but when put altogether you can see the characters as they appear in the comic books.
3. DC Collectibles Justice League Chess Set
Pros:
- Collectible figure of Green Lantern
- Polyresin chess pieces
- Comes with high quality wood gameboard
Cons:
- Gameboard is a bit flimsy
- This set is among the most expensive chess sets from the DC Super Hero Collection
This DC Comics chess set stand out because it comes with a collectible character of Green Lantern. The design of the board features the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice movie version of the cast.
This is a chess set for serious collectors. This product is made out of durable polyresin material and the board pieces have a handcrafted feel.
The chess pieces are heavily sculpted and the board has a glossy finish. However, there are a few downsides such as the set does not come with an accessories like a clock, a timer, chess rules, or a storage box.
Conclusion
As with most popular licensed characters, there are quite a few chess sets featuring the Caped Crusader and his many allies and enemies. There are many different playing styles and materials, so the best way to choose a chess set for your kids is to take some time to read up on your options and choose something that they'll be excited about playing.
Our Recommendation
| Name | Category | Product |
|---|---|---|
| The Batman Chess Set | Best Overall | |
| DC Collectibles Justice League Chess Set | Budget Pick | |