Did Savitar exist before Flashpoint?

In the novel "The Flash: Hocus Pocus" where Barry never creates Flashpoint, Savitar never exists either, implying his existence depends on Flashpoint.
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How did Savitar exist in the first place?

But Cisco deduces that once Savitar is imprisoned in the Speed Force in the future, the time remnant goes crazy, goes back in time to become Savitar, creating the lie that he was the very first speedster and amassing his followers — he created a closed loop and endless cycle, which means Savitar will always exist, even ...
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Who was Savitar before the time remnant?

At the end of episode 20 of The Flash, the CW series finally revealed Savitar's true identity. This season's big bad has been Barry Allen all along! Well not exactly Barry Allen, but a bizarro, scarred, evil version of Barry Allen.
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Is Savitar the original timeline flash?

So to answer your question, no, Savitar never really has a consistent timeline. He is basically a relic of a pre-Flashpoint future, whose existence was preserved by the Speed Force.
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How did Savitar originate?

Savitar was originally an unnamed pilot for a third-world nation that was to test a supersonic fighter jet during the Cold War. As he reached top speed, his plane was struck by what appeared to be lightning and he went down in hostile territory.
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How Barry Became Savitar Pre-Flashpoint And Was Defeated



Why is Savitar's face burned?

When Barry's time remanant ran around the machine that was going to destroy the mulitverse, he burnt up and that is Savitar. When he burnt up from running so fast, you could see his face was burning. That is why Savitar has a weird "pizza" scar on his one side of his face.
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Why did Savitar suit turn red?

It is possible for a speedster from the outside to phase into the armor and force out the previous bearer in the armor just as Barry was able to eject his time remnant out, resulting in the blue light coming from the suit turned red.
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Is Barry Allen a time remnant?

About: Bartholomew Henry "Barry" Allen, also known as Savitar, in an erased timeline Barry Allen created a time remnant who became evil. He did this because Iris West from that timeline died and Team Flash shunned him because he was a time remnant.
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Why did future Flash stop Barry?

The most likely explanation is that future Barry had seen a timeline in which Nora was saved, and the consequences were so dire, he had no choice but to stop himself from changing the course of that fateful night.
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What was Savitar's plan?

Time: Savitar's plan was to cement his place in reality by giving Barry an excuse to create the time remnant that would eventually become him.
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Is Wally West faster than Savitar?

5. Wally West - Wally is slower than Savitar as Savitar broke his after he was speed punching him and running around him, he still caught Wally. Some might argue that Wally was only slower as Savitar paranoid him. But he wasn't really paranoid after he came out the Speed Force and was ready to face Savitar.
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Is Zoom a time remnant?

All that is known is that after Barry Allen decided to go to Earth-2, Hunter Zolomon created a time remnant of himself and convinced that remnant to die on Earth-1 before the eyes of Team Flash, ensuring that Barry would want to increase his speed and avenge the man that took on the name of Jay Garrick.
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What were the two things Savitar needed?

CALCIFIED SPEEDFORCE
  • Iris to die to ensure his birth.
  • Attain omnipresence through the Speed Force. If he is at all times in all places, he would become a literal god.
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Who is faster flash or Savitar?

5 Savitar. The central villain of The Flash's third season, Savitar has outrun every speedster who's appeared in the Arrowverse up until now. He is a massive step up from Reverse-Flash and Zoom as Barry Allen's big bad, and has made the likes of Barry, Wally, and Jay Garrick look positively slow.
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What earth is Savitar from?

Savitar (Prime Earth)
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Who is God of speed in flash?

Heart introduced himself as the "God of Speed", a title previously used by Savitar. Nora also notes that his plans of making a perfected Velocity 9 would make him "the most powerful speedster", another title that Savitar used.
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Why is the Speed Force called Nora?

Once Barry voluntarily decided to sacrifice his freedom and enter the Speed Force, it once again appeared to him in the form of Nora. Nora's granddaughter, Nora West-Allen was named in honor of her.
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How is Thawne alive in 2049?

The Flashpoint Paradox

Barry opened the door for his arch-nemesis to return when he created the Flashpoint timeline at the end of Season 2. Because Barry stopped Thawne from murdering his mother, the entire Arrowverse timeline changed and Thawne was no longer dead.
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Is savitar a future Flash?

Savitar's identity was finally revealed during Tuesday's episode of The Flash — and it's safe to say that the hero has truly become the villain. After finally putting the pieces together, Barry Allen came to the realization that Savitar is actually a future version of himself. Thus, he's a future Flash, if you will.
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How does Zoom become black flash?

In Barry's (Grant Gustin) bid to prevent Zoom (Teddy Sears) from destroying the multi-verse, the scarlet speedster created a time remnant of himself, which had the bonus of attracting Time Wraiths, who appeared to transform Zoom into the Black Flash.
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Which speedster is the fastest?

1) Flash (Wally West)

According to comics, although Wally West and Barry Allen have equal speed, Wally is considered the fastest speedster.
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How many miles per hour can The Flash run?

Quick Answer: Barry Allen may be known for his superspeed, but just how fast can he run? Unfortunately for fans, it's not quite the speed of light. According to The Flash, Allen's top speed is Mach 3.3, or 2,532 miles per hour.
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Why is Savitar's lightning white?

Theory: So this is just a theory, but it's probably true, and that the reason Savitar has white lightning is due to the Philosopher's Stone, which granted him so much speed that caused his lightning to turn white, but with a side effect of having his body damaged.
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Who built Savitar's suit?

In Season 3, Legacy built the practical suit used for the season's big bad, Savitar.
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How old is Savitar?

Chronologically Savitar is a time remnant created around 2020/2021 when Barry would around his early 30s. His appearance can largely be explained by an actor (who is already arguably Older Than They Look) playing an older version of himself.
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