Barry Allen (Lil Gotham)

The Flash is a member of the Justice League of America.

History

The Flash was among the Justice League of America members building Justice League Watchtower on Valentine's Day.^[1] He later battled his arch-nemesis, Gorilla Grodd, during a confrontation between the League and the Society of Super Villains.^[2]

Decades into the future, Bruce Wayne provided Flash with instructions on how to defeat Clock King and instructed him to deliver them to the past.^[3]

Powers and Abilities

Powers

• Speed Force Conduit: Speed force conduits possess a connection to the Speed Force, a cosmic force that allows its users to push the boundaries that keep time and space. As a conduit of the Speed Force, all aspects of their physiology are accelerated and enhanced.^[4]
  • Accelerated Healing: By having a connection to the speed force, every speed force conduit has an incredibly fast healing ability and can heal from most injuries in seconds and devastating injuries in minutes.^[5]
  • Enhanced Senses: The Speed Force enhances the speedster's senses, allowing them to perceive and process thoughts faster than the normal person.^[6]
  • Phasing: Speed Force conduits can tap into the Speed Force to vibrate their molecules in a way to achieve intangibility for short bursts, allowing them to phase through objects.^[7]
  • Speed Force Aura: The Speed Force manifests an aura around the speedster and whatever they are carrying, protecting them from adverse effects of their speed, such as friction with the air.^[8]
    • Superhuman Durability: The Speed Force Aura also protects speedsters from kinetic impacts, which in turn, makes them much more durable and resistant to injury than any normal human.^[9]
  • Superhuman Stamina: The Speed Force grants its conduits with a great increase of stamina, allowing them to fight or run much longer than the average person. Although a great increase, it is not unlimited.^[6]
  • Superhuman Speed: The universal factor of being a Speed Force conduit grants its user with imperceptible amounts of speed. All powers that conduits possess derives from their speed.^[6]. This also confers:
    • Superhuman Agility: The speedster's agility, balance, and bodily coordination are enhanced to superhuman levels. This allows them to easily maneuver while moving at superhuman speed.^[6]
    • Superhuman Reflexes: In conjunction with their enhanced senses, The speedster's reflexes are heightened immeasurably, allowing them to dodge or react faster than normal.^[6]
  • Vortex Creations: Speed Force conduits are able to create vortices of air by running in circles or rotating their extremities at super-speed. These vortices can be used for a number of effects.^[10]

Notes

• This version of the character is exclusive to the continuity of the Lil Gotham and is an adaptation of Barry Allen/The Flash. The original character was created by Robert Kanigher, John Broome, and Carmine Infantino and first appeared in Showcase #4.

Related

• 5 Appearances of Barry Allen (Lil Gotham)
• 4 Images featuring Barry Allen (Lil Gotham)
• Quotations by or about Barry Allen (Lil Gotham)
• Character Gallery: Barry Allen (Lil Gotham)

Footnotes

Flash Family member This character is or was an incarnation of or an ally of The Flash, and a member of the Flash Family of speedsters. This template will automatically categorize articles that include it into the "Flash Family members" category.

Justice League member This character has been a member of the Justice League of America, or the Justice League in any of its various incarnations, sworn by a duty to act as guardians of America and the world by using their skills and/or superpowers to protect Earth from the clutches of both interstellar and domestic threats. This template will categorize articles that include it into the "Justice League of America members" category.