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*'''Powers via the [[Water Totem (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Water Totem]]''': West briefly wielded the Water Totem to create a giant [[Beebo (Earth- |
*'''Powers via the [[Water Totem (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Water Totem]]''': West briefly wielded the Water Totem to create a giant [[Beebo (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Beebo]] against [[Mallus (Realm of Mallus)|Mallus]].<ref name="The Good, the Bad and the Cuddly">{{Ep|The Good, the Bad and the Cuddly}}</ref> |
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*'''Bilingualism''': West was fluent in his native English and in Japanese.<ref name="The Flash Reborn"/> |
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*'''Engineering''': Using his expertise from his experience as a drag racer, West became a skilled engineer and was capable of doing maintenance to the [[Waverider (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Waverider]].<ref name="The Good, the Bad and the Cuddly"/> |
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*'''Hand-to-Hand Combat''': Throughout his time as a vigilante, West's combat skills advanced such that he was able to easily defend himself from [[Mallus (Realm of Mallus)|Mallus']] forces.<ref name="The Good, the Bad and the Cuddly"/> |
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*'''[[Speedster Weapon (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Speedster Weapon]]''': Upon being shot with a Speedster Weapon, West will briefly lose his ability to run at superhuman speed.<ref name="Necromancing the Stone">{{Ep|Necromancing the Stone}}</ref> |
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'''[[Savitar (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Savitar]]''': Due to his powers originating from the Philosopher's Stone, West was one of the few people being able to see Savitar. This made West more vulnerable, having constant flashes of memories or Savitar.<ref name="The Wrath of Savitar">{{Ep|The Wrath of Savitar}}</ref> |
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*'''[[Kid Flash Suits (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Kid Flash Suit]]''': |
*'''[[Kid Flash Suits (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Kid Flash Suit]]''': As Kid Flash, West wore a yellow and red protective suit.<ref name="Running to Stand Still">{{Ep|Running to Stand Still}}</ref> |
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*'''[[The Flash Suits (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|The Flash Suit]]''': |
*'''[[The Flash Suits (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|The Flash Suit]]''': West briefly operated as [[Barry Allen (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|The Flash]] and wore his suit during his conflict with the [[Samuroids (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Samuroid]].<ref name="The Flash Reborn"/> |
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*'''[[Water Totem (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Water Totem]]''': West briefly wielded the Water Totem to create a giant [[Beebo (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Beebo]] against [[Mallus (Realm of Mallus)|Mallus]].<ref name="The Good, the Bad and the Cuddly"/> |
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==Appearances== |
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Revision as of 12:45, 12 June 2023
- For other uses of Kid Flash, see The Flash (Disambiguation).
Wallace Rudolph "Wally" West was a drag racer and later a vigilante. In the Flashpoint timeline, he is the protector of Central City known as, The Flash. After Barry Allen and Eobard Thawne reset the timeline, West gained his speed from Alchemy and became the vigilante, Kid Flash.
Biography
Death
During the Crisis, West sacrificed himself to save Barry Allen from Outkast's antimatter energy beam.[5]
Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Speed Force Connection: In the Flashpoint timeline, West gained an organic connection to the Speed Force after being struck by lightning. However, after the timeline was reset, West no longer possessed such abilities, until he was once more bestowed a connection to the Speed Force through the Philosopher's Stone.[1][6]
- Electrokinesis: When West ran, he produced a yellow lightning trail behind him.[1]
- Speed Force Aura: West was protected by an invisible aura of energy from burning due to extreme friction and from gravitational forces.[1]
- Superhuman Agility: West had the ability to balance on unstable objects while running at superhuman speed.[1]
- Superhuman Durability: West is able to withstand extreme forces and attacks with little to no injuries.[1]
- Superhuman Momentum: West could generate and withstand extreme kinetic energy.[7]
- Superhuman Senses: West was shown to be able to hear sounds even after exceeding the speed of sound, which no sounds can be heard normally.[1]
- Superhuman Speed: Like other speedsters, West could run at an exceptional speed such that he could exceed the speed of sound and when intended, the speed of light.[1]
- Accelerated Perception: West was able to perceive actions and words that appeared for a brief moment in time.[1]
- Aerokinesis: By running at a high speed, West was able to create wind movement to put out fires.[8]
- Bodily Vibration: By vibrating at superhuman speed, West was capable of creating visual and audio illusions, such as voice modulation, invisibility and masking their faces.[1]
- Intangibility: Also known as "phasing", West had the ability to walk through solid objects by vibrating at the frequency of air.[7]
- Superhuman Reflexes: West is able to respond to attacks quickly, including speeding bullets and physical contacts.[1]
- Superhuman Stamina: West can run for an extended period of time with no signs of exhaustion.[1]
- Electrokinesis: When West ran, he produced a yellow lightning trail behind him.[1]
Former Powers
- Powers via the Water Totem: West briefly wielded the Water Totem to create a giant Beebo against Mallus.[9]
Abilities
- Bilingualism: West was fluent in his native English and in Japanese.[2]
- Engineering: Using his expertise from his experience as a drag racer, West became a skilled engineer and was capable of doing maintenance to the Waverider.[9]
- Hand-to-Hand Combat: Throughout his time as a vigilante, West's combat skills advanced such that he was able to easily defend himself from Mallus' forces.[9]
Weaknesses
- Speedster Weapon: Upon being shot with a Speedster Weapon, West will briefly lose his ability to run at superhuman speed.[10]
Former Weaknesses
Savitar: Due to his powers originating from the Philosopher's Stone, West was one of the few people being able to see Savitar. This made West more vulnerable, having constant flashes of memories or Savitar.[11]
Equipment
Former Equipment
- Kid Flash Suit: As Kid Flash, West wore a yellow and red protective suit.[12]
- The Flash Suit: West briefly operated as The Flash and wore his suit during his conflict with the Samuroid.[2]
- Water Totem: West briefly wielded the Water Totem to create a giant Beebo against Mallus.[9]
Appearances
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 Flashpoint
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Flash Reborn
- ↑ Potential Energy
- ↑ The Fury of Firestorm
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Paragons Rising
- ↑ Killer Frost
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Untouchable
- ↑ Cause and Effect
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 The Good, the Bad and the Cuddly
- ↑ Necromancing the Stone
- ↑ The Wrath of Savitar
- ↑ Running to Stand Still
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