Continuity mistake: When Selina dons her Catwoman costume, she pulls on her mask which was detached from her costume like a face mask, but later on when she returns to her apartment after the museum robbery, she removes her mask which is now attached to her costume like a hood.
Continuity mistake: When Selina talks to Scarface in the limousine, her eyebrows change from black to blond back to black again between shots.
Continuity mistake: When Catwoman first encounters Batman during the flashback, her whip is coiled around her shoulder. When the camera cuts back to Catwoman after the shot of Batman, the whip disappears altogether.
Continuity mistake: Batgirl's cowl, cape, gloves, and boots are black in this episode, but in Shadow of the Bat Part II and Batgirl Returns, they are now blue and remained that way onwards.
Continuity mistake: Batgirl and Catwoman are depicted without pupils, but in one shot during the fight at the Stacked Deck, they briefly gain pupils when Batgirl says "I think it's closing time."
Continuity mistake: Batgirl's cape changes length throughout the episode. It goes from reaching her ankles to her hips.
Other mistake: When Catwoman scratches Batman's face in the flashback, her fingers and claws stretch comically.
Continuity mistake: During the flashback, Catwoman's whip disappears and reappears on her belt in a couple of scenes.
Continuity mistake: When she was pulling Daggett up, Batgirl briefly gains pupils when she says "Catwoman, wait."
Continuity mistake: Harley's shoes are poorly drawn when she dances in Dr. Leland's office.
Continuity mistake: Catwoman/Selina gains and loses her pupils throughout the episode.
Continuity mistake: Batgirl and Catwoman briefly gain pupils in one shot of them during the Stacked Deck fight, despite not having any throughout the episode. (04:00:39 - 04:41:24)
Answer: Because he stole a chemical from his lab.
But Batman knew that with it, Clayface could permanently retain his shape and Clayface desperately wanted to be Matt Hagen again. In a sense, Batman stopped Clayface from becoming human.