Does the Joker die in Mask of the Phantasm? No. While it appears as if the Joker is killed, he reappears time and time again in Batman: The Animated Series, confirming he survived the events of the movie.

How did the Joker get away from phantasm?

When another explosion hits the sewers, the Joker is swept away by the water, which is apparently enough of a punishment for Andrea, as the narrator claims she considered her vengeance complete at that moment.

Is Mask of the Phantasm canon?

Batman writer Tom King has revealed that he considers the animated movie Batman: Mask of the Phantasm to be canon in his upcoming DC Comics miniseries.