The Bat-Family's Oracle is Barbara Gordon's computer hacker alter ego. 1 / 8
Originally holding the mantle of Batgirl... 2 / 8
Barbara's career was cut short when the Joker severely injured her... 3 / 8
And left her paralyzed from the waist down. 4 / 8
In the aftermath, Barbara used her smarts and computer skills to become Oracle. 5 / 8
Operating in Gotham's Clocktower, Oracle is the go-to tech whiz in DC Comics. 6 / 8
She has led the Birds of Prey and has been an invaluable help to numerous DC heroes. 7 / 8
Even though she isn't on the streets, Oracle is more important behind the computer screen. 8 / 8