Editing Hugo Strange (section)

===''The New 52''===
In the continuity of ''[[The New 52]]'', the 2011 [[Reboot (continuity)|reboot]] of the [[DC Universe]], ''Detective Comics'' (vol. 2) introduces the reader to Hugo Strange's son, Eli Strange, for the first time. Eli is first seen playing a game of poker with members of the [[Russian Mob]], betting a valuable bracelet, winning big and cleaning house. Before he can walk away with his winnings, one of the mobsters forces him to play another hand, then discovers Eli's sleeve is loaded with cards. Before he can have him killed, the criminals realize that their bracelet (Eli's was a fake replica) had been stolen. [[Catwoman]] then pounces from the ceiling and takes out the entire group. She thanks Eli for being her distraction (the two having been working together the entire time) and tells him to run home to his father, which he is last seen doing.<ref>''Detective Comics'' (vol. 2) #5. DC Comics.</ref>

Later, Strange tasks his son with overseeing an operation to dose Gotham with fear gas. The Scarecrow led Batman to believe that a small boy in a picture would be harmed unless he put a stop to it. Arriving at the scene, Batman realizes that the small boy was actually Eli. He manages to avert the disaster and Eli is arrested. Later, Batman reveals that "Eli Strange" is actually an alias and that the boy's real name is Elliot Montrose.<ref>''Detective Comics'' (vol. 2) #8. DC Comics.</ref>

In ''[[Forever Evil]]'', Hugo Strange is among the supervillains recruited by the [[Crime Syndicate of America|Crime Syndicate]] to join the [[Secret Society of Super Villains]].<ref>''Forever Evil'' #1. DC Comics.</ref>