They're revealed to be old victims of a famous Keystone City serial killer. later informed Team Flash that Savitar was not a God after all but an armoured man with super speed.[85]. After landing a few hits on Atom-Smasher, the latter grew and strangled Barry with ease. When Barry talks to Joseph further he coldly blames him for putting Iris' life on the line to further his own career, stating that Iris had to become a cop so they'd have enough money for his P.H.D., but Iris defended herself saying that writing for C.C.P.N. When the time came for Barry's wedding to Iris, the wedding was also attended by Oliver Queen, Felicity Smoak, Sara Lance, Jefferson Jackson, Martin Stein, Mick Rory, Kara Danvers, and Kara's sister Alex (invited instead of Kara's expected plus-one Mon-El). Labs. Barry then ran over to the two, quickly snatching blood samples from them for Caitlin to further examine if they are indeed compatible with Stein. Barry took Linda on a dinner date at a Mexican restaurant. When the speedster recruits safely give their speed to Barry and Wally to stop Godspeed, August arrives and is able to take Avery's speed. Luckily, the Flash was saved at the last second by Joe West's timely intervention by managing to shake off the cult followers, and opened fire on Savitar even though Joe couldn't actually see the speedster. Barry described the results found, explaining that it had a chemical used only at four different farms around town, suggesting they check them out. From Hynes, he learned that he was actually preventing temporal anomalies by running and that it was Hynes who had caused the EMP blast. Barry was then shot in the leg with a flechette and then held by Oliver as Joe and Harrison arrived to reverse the effects from Bivolo. While he waited for Vibe to finish, Savitar flashed a new memory of his younger self waiting for him in a warehouse. Barry then had the idea of calling Jay Garrick for help and sent Jesse to Earth-3 to get him. Barry questions the metallic looking enemy, "Who are you?!" Barry drops off Thawne's corpse at the Flash Museum, but is convinced he is not dead. Savitar also feels that his original-self had everything yet deserved none of it, indicating that on some level he desired his original self's life for himself.[84]. While there however he was very shut off with Patty in regards to her leaving which she couldn't understand, but Barry simply stated that everyone he loves leaves eventually. Barry was also told that him believing his innocence when he was just a kid gave him all the hope he needed. Barry tried to get DeVoe to divulge his plan but failed. Suddenly, a tank crashed next to them and Flash found Iris in the cockpit. Once Oliver and company returned he along with Barry, Ray, and Sara met with Agent Smith, who revealed that the Dominators knew about Flashpoint and told him that Barry was the Flash. Quotations by or about Flash (Barry Allen), https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Flash_(Barry_Allen)?oldid=2888236. After throwing the Philosopher's Stone into the Speed Force, which would presumably trap Savitar for good, the wormhole Barry created then exploded, enveloping him and sending him five months into the future. As soon as Thawne responds to her threat, Barry strikes him with extreme force, telling Thawne that he will kill him. Cisco is at first uninterested, but when Barry and Oliver say he can expand his criminal empire to other Earths with his powers, he relents, and opens a breach to Earth-38. His future self then signaled him to stay back and Barry looked away as his future self rescued his younger self and Eobard murdered his mother. Soon after, a new portal was opened in Metropolis and the four men ensued a battle on stopping the alien creatures that were now attacking the city. Barry daring his younger self to kill him, so that Savitar will still exist. Barry would consider this to be one of the happiest memories he ever had with his parents. He saved Wally and Iris but fatally injured the Barry from that time, who gave his power to Wally. Flash gave chase to Mari whose speed was just as fast as his and asked her to stop but she refused and displayed incredible strength caused Flash to fly back several blocks, but eventually resumed the chase with Arrow. Barry ducked out of sight to become the Flash, but was surprised when he emerged to see that Manuel had been caught by several clones of himself. Barry and Iris took Savitar aside where Savitar questioned the two over what kind of life he would have if they saved him, though they could not give any definitive answers. Barry then revealed to her that they need her help to stop the Enlightenment. But which Barry Allen?" The threat from Savitar wasn't over just yet that day both Wally and Barry were running to practice Wally's speed but then savitar came and attacked Wally. Barry, too distraught after his father's death sped back to the past to the night his mother was killed to save her, shortly after his older self sped off with his 11 year old self he ran into the house and grabbed Eobard seconds before he stabbed Nora after which he knocked him out, thus drastically changing the timeline and causing his younger self to fade from existence to which he assured Nora that she was safe. Henry's funeral is held shortly after that, with Barry wanting to take revenge on Zoom. But luckily got reminded what to do by Dig, and shot exploding arrows at the truck. But Barry believing that he could defeat DeVoe, used the sonic scepter to try to knock him out. At Joe's house, they inform the rest of the team that Joe and Cisco are headed to Starling City to investigate Wells. Barry was pinned down by Grodd with a single foot and was asked where Caitlin was. When Grodd caught up, Barry once again had flashbacks of being defeated by Zoom and was knocked down by Grodd. [33], While investigating a criminal group called the Black Hole, Barry was working with his new partner Detective August Heart. Iris told Barry that Eddie had asked her to move in and she said yes. A cop car pulls up and three police officers emerge. Barry decides he will protect Central City by himself, however, when Atom Smasher attacks, Iris tries to persuade him to let his friends help. In front of the entire group, she revealed her name was Nora and she's the daughter of Barry and Iris from the future and admits she's made a huge mistake.[72]. Marlize gave Cisco technology to reverse the effects Wells had suffered, but it did not work entirely. However, when Barry and Meena return after recruiting more speedsters, they find an injured August who tells them that a new speedster called 'Godspeed' killed the speedster criminals and took their speed. Labs, Cisco had rigged the force field so instead of keeping a speedster in, it kept them out, which Barry had tested. [82] Due to the possibility Rip would meet Savitar and mistake him for his original self, Barry also warned him to not trust him as well in the new timeline. The scenario worked and Barry was able to handcuff Gridlock and stop him while Wally knocked him out. Barry was then told by Cisco about a fire and Barry ran off to extinguish it. They were then interrupted by Cisco, who had found where Grodd was hiding. She grabbed one of the reactor in the Pipeline and ran to the woods. Because of all the tragedy Barry had suffered and being unable to cope with it, he made a trip back in time, saving his mother, reforming the current timeline, despite him (seemingly) recovering, Barry seemed to be trying to kill the Rival after he impaled Wally West in the back. Unmoved, Savitar angrily stated that Barry was not his name. The ripple caused by Darkseid's death allowed Wally to partially break through, but each attempt caused him to fall further into the Speed Force. Eva escapes and Barry passes out due to bleeding wounds. Iris promised to go with him and begged him not to kill the others, though Savitar claimed that he would only do so after they all watched Iris die. The following day at Jitters, Barry apologized to Oliver for his actions and his words, but was then told by Oliver that guys like them can never get the girl because of what they do. Barry was to be the Speed Force's vessel, and he was needed to run for the sake of all mankind. Her expose has allowed people to come forward with their sightings of DeVoe, helping prove Team Flash's case. He later visited Bruce in the Batcave and told him … When Eobard had left, he went and told his mother that he and his father turned out to be ok. His mother looked at him, proud of her son, and Barry tells her goodbye, before she dies in front of him, her last words being "Goodbye, Barry". Unfortunately, Barry bounced back like the objects. A Flash Day is held in commemoration of the city's apparent savior. So, Flash and John Stewart took part on a mission in the past, in the year 1941, to retrieve a shard of the Totality which was lost in time. Upon being asked the man identified himself as Carter Hall but revealed that he was really the Egyptian Prince Khufu, and he and Chay-Ara were lovers who have reincarnated over the centuries after their deaths to find each other in each life. Later when Zoom eventually arrived and kidnapped Linda, Barry ran over. Iris then kicked Barry out of his apartment.[103]. However Iris had thought ahead and held the extrapolator. Oliver thought this was a crazy idea and wouldn't go without Barry. prison until recently where he escaped, intent on going after Barry. Eobard then offers if Barry would abandon his future with Iris, and go into a place where he will never hurt anyone again, Barry agrees, on the condition that Iris West is returned safely into the 21st Century. Patty asked if it could've been by a meta-human but Barry told her it wasn't. Labs, to avoid DeVoe from grabbing her. At S.T.A.R. He remained in seclusion for a time until Team Flash undid the damage by restoring Barry's memories and Savitar's by extension.[2]. Eobard Thawne, as Harrison Wells left S.T.A.R. Labs. They also began working on trying to come up with scenarios on how to save the hostages. Iris arrived and joked Barry should be a contractor, as she noticed night after night, buildings had been rebuilt. Labs. Savitar ordering Killer Frost to kill Tracy. After narrowly saving the other Flash, Barry learned that his replacement was in fact Wally. Barry cut himself off when he realized he couldn't have told Iris about the other timeline. As he fought the road reapers, the bullets turned to ash because of the Flash's negative Speed Force Aura before they can make contact. Fearfully, the Flash attempted to rouse his fellow heroes. He also reveals that he is a super intelligent meta-human who got his powers by the particle accelerator four years ago. He later discovers Glosson kidnaps Patty and goes after them. Relieved that Kara recognized them for who they really are, Kara was surprised to see Oliver with Barry's powers. Seeing her distress, Barry offered for Caitlin to help him run tests on the poison gas they'd procured. After Barry eventually informed Team Flash of his fate, many of them struggled to come to terms with it but gradually did so, with Barry's encouragement, with Ralph prepared to be the city's hero in Barry's absence and Cisco ready to assume the role of team leader. Suddenly, Barry and Oliver realized they are dressed identically, and a newspaper headline says they are wanted criminals known as The Trigger Twins. Savitar then possessed Julian and at the C.C.P.D. Oliver attempted to taunt Barry into anger and get him to strike him, and when it did not work Oliver sped at him only for Barry to lay Oliver on the ground with one move and lectures him instead noting that if he truly knew how to control his powers he wouldn't have been able to touch him. Showcasing his super speed abilities, the Flash was surprised when Superman managed to defeat him with just a flick of his finger. Iris explains that these events would have happened regardless of Flashpoint. After Barry was framed by Clifford and Marlize for murder, he refused to reveal his identity as the Flash to the entire court (even though it could have exonerated him) this was because Barry knows full well, that if his superhero identity is revealed to the public, every single one of his enemies would not only come after him, but also the individuals he cares about. Labs. Luckily Kid Flash shows up, though he is distracted by Iris. At S.T.A.R. When they arrived at the twenty-seventh floor, they find two security guards and Barry ran to subdue them as Leonard and Lewis argued. Barry explained to Iris that there had been many times he wanted to tell Iris his secret but learned that Joe was right. Barry and Kara raced around the world planting the device Lilly and Martin made that would put the Dominators in excrutiating pain on every Dominators on Earth. Labs and quit, feeling guilt for revealing Barry's identity. Tracking the Nazis to a shipping depot, some of the heroes attacked but after some time they were defeated. With the book now in their hands at A.R.G.U.S., Felicity was eager to translate the cryptographs inside. Believing that Savitar was using Wally like he did with Julian to spy on the rest of team flash he selfishly kicked wally out of the team not trusting him anymore. Upset by Harrison's words and lack of confidence, Barry called Oliver Queen, hoping to get some advice. Terrified of what catching Plunder may bring about Barry holds back, but Wally arrives on the scene and makes the arrest himself. Later, the Flash proceeded to defeat the biker gang and destroyed their bikes with his lightning from his Negative Speed Force aura, he discovered that the bikers were not running from him, but they were running from Shrapnel, who killed them and called the Flash his accomplice. [62] Once Clariss arrived, Alchemy was begged upon to make the visions stop, but Alchemy asked if Clariss really wanted the visions to stop, or if Edward wanted them to come true and to have speed once more. The Flash looked over Reverse-Flash's corpse and finds that his specific Speed Force signature is all over Thawne, making Barry question if he kills Thawne in the future. Barry and Caitlin later realize the casino wasn't the target but a way to trigger a money transfer. When Zoom approaches Flash manages to get Cisco and Jesse to Earth-1 but when he returns to Earth-2 Zoom is waiting with Harry hostage who insists he close the breach. Savitar opened a Speed Force portal filled with bursts of orange lightning and explained to Killer Frost that the reason he had brought his enforcer along was because of how the Speed Force dealt with speedsters who mess with time. Before he could run fast enough, Mardon knocked him away. This template will categorize articles that include it into Category:Incomplete Articles. Labs. At S.T.A.R. While Jay distracted Slick, Barry saved Patty from a concussion bomb. Labs and they were soon joined by Felicity and Ray Palmer, though Barry told Felicity it wasn't the best time for a visit. At Iris' house, Barry suggested they use Linda to lure Zoom, though realizing what he was saying was wrong, Iris told him it was a good idea. Barry was then introduced to Snart's father, as the two left. She nearly kills him, but instead decides to cut off the snake in his eye. Barry then took Caitlin back to her apartment and put her to bed. He remained in the Speed Force for six months until his return to Earth was orchestrated by Clifford DeVoe in order to create the bus metas, making Savitar indirectly responsible for the bus metas' creation. When Cisco told Barry he had a plan, Wells revealed himself in Eobard's suit and Barry tackled him. As Barry got Iris to safety, Barry ran back to the tower and subdued the two men. At that moment, Savitar was hit by fresh memories of Iris alive, and in horror realized that he had been tricked and had instead killed H.R., which would in turn change the future to one in which Savitar was never created. Barry then ran off into the night.[37]. Upset he couldn't stop the Reverse-Flash in their last encounter, Barry trained harder. Barry talked with Batman, who reveals he saw his father in a vision. Despite this, Barry begged for his father's release, insisting that the man in the lightning was who killed his mother, not Henry. Iris immediately goes inside Shade and Flash follows. Snart reminded Barry that he could still reveal his secret and left Barry to pay for his bill. [25], Barry was able to save Oliver's life by thinning his coagulating blood with rat poison. In his desperation Barry frees Godspeed from Iron Hights prison. Alchemy and his cohorts were subsequently surrounded and shackled. He suggested they capture her and use her as bait against Zoom. After eventually imprisoning Savitar in the Speed Force, Barry, as a result of his numerous losses and Iris's death, began suffering severe depression and disbanded Team Flash, opting to keep to himself in a desolate S.T.A.R. He was later erased from existence after he failed to recreate the circumstances of his own creation. While initially hesitant, Caitlin was able to convince the rest of Team Flash to let Amunet help out. Later, Sara and Barry were attacked by a shadow demon. He later called Joe and admitted that he was right about Wells.[46]. Sara remembered that Ryan Choi could be next, so she was saved. The two join them but later, Eddie and Barry were called after a silent alarm went off at the Central City Morgue. Zoom is finally defeated and is taken away by Time Wraiths. With a mere few minutes left almost 3 hours later Cisco finally found Eobard and Flash spend in after him, stopping him from killing Tina and destroying the tachyon machine. However Amazo rises copies their powers and abilities and easily overpowers all of them. As he slept, Barry's mind watched every possible outcome his battle with Grodd could cause. Barry was then joined by Firestorm and Oliver. Barry was later told by Patty Spivot of a "man-shark" sighting. Barry approached Leonard at a bar and asked why he was working with a man he despised. When Eobard told he was going to kill as his friends and family, Eddie shot himself and Eobard fell back. He is the son of the late Henry and Nora Allen, the foster son turned son-in-law of Joe West, the husband of Iris West-Allen, the brother-in-law of Wally West, the best friend of Cisco Ramon, the close friend of Caitlin Snow, Felicity Smoak, John Diggle, Kara Danvers, Ralph Dibny, Sara Lance, and the late Oliver Queen and Eddie Thawne, a friend of Kate Kane and Jefferson Pierce, and the archenemy of Eobard Thawne. [21], With the battle with Grodd over, Barry began noticing that all the people trapped within the Speed Force had acquired speed powers after their release. Barry ran ahead and investigated the crime scene prior to returning as his CSI job and on his way, he noticed another Flash running beside him. He passed on the role of protector of Central City to Wally and told Iris to always keep running for him. Barry ran back to the others who quickly saved him he was questioned by Joe to know what happened to Wally and that they had to bring him back. Labs Barry told a distraught Cisco about the suit and revealed to the others she was a meta-human. When Wells was heading to the Time Vault, they quickly left. Barry then had a call from Patty, who offered to make him chicken soup for his "sickness". Barry brought Harrison Wells of Earth-2 to S.T.A.R. As they talked, Barry noticed time slow down, then speed back up again. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Like any good superhero, The Flash isn't wholly defined by his powers. After stealing the Speed Force bazooka, Savitar raced and found Killer Frost preparing to finish off Vibe, and ordered Killer Frost not to as he needed Vibe for the next phase of his plan. Labs systems and take the Enlightenment online. Though Flash was unconvinced Arrow offered their help to Mari to understand what she can do but she turned them down as she was uninterested and warned them that if they ever showed up at Chuck's house again, she'd kill them and flew off. Barry told the team of the trap while Harrison Wells told them he developed a serum that could dampen Zoom's speed. This led to them arguing about Batman, who Oliver insisted was a myth made up by the Gotham City Police Department much to Barry and Kara's shock and amusement. Later Barry and Jesse are found by Harry, Cisco, Iris, Earth-2 Caitlin and Earth-2 Barry but whereas Caitlin is able to free Jesse, she is unable to freeze open Barry's cell which Harry confirms is because it's made of a form of carbine. Barry rescued the man but was seen by Iris; blurring his face so she wouldn't recognize him, he quickly left. Barry soon after defeated Zoom, but not before his father is murdered in front of him. She then sarcastically said that Oliver's arms were twice the size of his and told him that Oliver was on her top 3 cheat list. While chasing Clay and Shawna, Barry busts out all the lights in the tunnel they were in, disabling Shawna's teleportation abilities and locking her in a one way glass. Retorting that Quick had plans too, Quick viciously plunged the blade into Savitar's shoulder through a gap in his armor. Later, a portal opens in downtown Central City and Barry races out of it, running at five times his speed to Ivy Town, stopping in front of a car, bare naked, and then fainting. When Barry and Stein returned to S.T.A.R. Barry and Team Flash cross paths with a woman harboring a deep secret from her family. However, at some point, Barry had been killed by Damien Darhk and his mask and symbol were kept in a trophy case alongside the other heroes and vigilantes that Darhk had killed.[93]. After a 4 month long months in a coma after the accident,[2] Barry woke with super-speed abilities. Later when Hawkman abducted Kendra, Green Arrow and Flash searched for her and found Hawkman, and the two engaged him. After Mark attacked the precinct, Barry ran over in time to stop Mardon with the Wizard's Wand, though Mark escaped. Barry then told Leonard if he hurt anyone close to him, he would go after him, no matter who Leonard told his secret to. Labs particle accelerator, when it suddenly became unstable. Barry was told by Wells to phase through a wall but Barry refused to listen. After Jesse and Jay came back, Jay was shocked of Barry's trick which Jay never got to do. Anticipating that his younger self would try to build the Speed Force trap sooner than was destined, Savitar ordered Killer Frost to find and kill Tracy Brand, the physicist who would go on to build the trap technology in the first place, though Killer Frost was thwarted by the Flash and Vibe. Iris then called out his name noting that he came back to her which Barry told her he would always do no matter what and the two shared a passionate kiss. With her new shards, Amunet ditches the team and leaves. Flash's negative speed force aura is unpredictable compared to his regular Speed Force aura at this point. Labs, Cisco gave Nora updated technology but Barry convinced the group that they should let Nora stay in the current timeline for a little longer.