Table of Contents
- 1 How fast can the flash react?
- 2 What are the different Flashes?
- 3 How does The Flash perceive time when running?
- 4 Who were the 3 Flashes?
- 5 Can the Flash think fast?
- 6 How does the flash use speed reading in his comics?
- 7 How does the Flash travel through time?
- 8 Why is the Flash so good at climbing things?
How fast can the flash react?
According to The Flash, Allen’s top speed is Mach 3.3, or 2,532 miles per hour. Barry is more than your average speed demon, too; by tapping into the Speed Force, an extra-dimensional energy source, he can move backwards and forwards in time and even across dimensions.
What are the different Flashes?
Flashes
- Jay Garrick. The Golden Age Flash.
- Barry Allen. The Silver Age Flash.
- Wally West. The Bronze through Modern Age Flash.
- Walter West. An alternate timeline Flash who came to our timeline and took over the mantle of the Flash for a while.
- Bart Allen. A Modern Age Flash.
- Jesse Chambers.
Why doesn’t the Flash win every fight?
He can enter something called the Speed Force, which is like another dimension, and that allows him to use all of his super-speed powers. However, his body is still very much human. That would explain why all of his fights aren’t over in less than a second.
How does The Flash perceive time when running?
Flash can perceive time much slower than average human. It is said multiple times in comics that he doesn’t just run fast he can think see things and take decisions just as fast as he run. Yes. His brain would need to process information at least 3 billion times faster than light.
Who were the 3 Flashes?
| The Flash Family | |
|---|---|
| Founder(s): | Barry Allen |
| Leader(s): | Barry Allen |
| Current Members: | Wally West Bart Allen Jay Garrick Max Mercury Jesse Chambers Iris West Jai West Iris West Allen Linda Park West Joan Garrick Rick Tyler Godspeed Wally West II |
| Former Members: | Johnny Quick Libby Lawrence Fast Track Bar Torr |
How did flash become flash?
Barry Allen – Barry Allen is a police scientist. He got his powers when a lightning bolt hit his lab and splashed a number of chemicals on him. Becoming Flash was ironic as Barry was slow, methodical, and often late prior to gaining his powers. He got some chemicals on him and gained the power of super-speed.
Can the Flash think fast?
Yes, he thinks faster than humans. In one comic in the New 52, he discovers that he can think at the speed of light, and so is capable of thinking through every possible outcome of a specific event in order to avoid or stop it.
How does the flash use speed reading in his comics?
In “The Flash” Vol. 3 #2, written by Geoff Johns with art by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato, The Flash uses speed reading to save dozens of people. When an apartment building is hit by a shockwave, Barry races to the library where he quickly reads several books on architecture.
How does the Speed Force affect the Flash?
By using the Speed Force, he can increase his knowledge exponentially, even if it’s only for a temporary period of time. The Flash is able to read immense amounts of information and store it in his short-term memory in order to solve a problem or catch a bad guy.
How does the Flash travel through time?
Just like The Flash can travel to other dimensions, he can also travel through time. By building up enough speed, The Flash can pierce the time barrier and travel either to the past or to the future. As we mentioned above, The Flash can travel a short distance into the past to create duplicates of himself.
Why is the Flash so good at climbing things?
The Flash can easily get enough momentum going to race up and down buildings, as well as towers and falling debris. The Flash has defied gravity to climb walls in order to save people, or just to race ahead of one of his best buddies.