Why did the Speed Force chose Barry Allen?

While the science loosely makes sense, it is still interesting to know that Barry Allen himself created such a powerful energy. This fact also means that Barry has an incredibly strong connection to the Speed Force, giving him the potential to truly be the fastest man alive.
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Why did the Speed Force choose Barry?

Realizing that the only way to stop the storm was to go into the Speed Force Prison, Barry voluntarily went with the Speed Force for his past crimes of creating Flashpoint and his use of time travel.
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Does the Speed Force love Barry?

Anytime the Scarlet Speedster came into contact with it, the Speed Force would always take the form of people Barry loves in his life.
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Why did the Speed Force betray The Flash?

However, in a shock twist, the Speed Force betrayed Team Flash when she used her own speed and Barry's to kill Alexa. While the whole story has yet to be told, it appears that the Speed Force's decision was made out of fear because she was afraid that the Strength, Sage and Still Forces would attack her first.
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Did Barry create the Speed Force?

10 The Speed Force was Created by Barry Allen

Back in 2005's The Flash: Rebirth by Geoff Johns, it was revealed that Barry Allen himself was actually the person who created the Speed Force.
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History Of The Speed Force



What is Nora West Allen hiding?

Nora became mad at Thawne for hiding the fact that he killed her grandmother. Thawne tells her that he didn't know that she didn't know since her mother should have told her. But since Barry taught her that Thawne only helps himself, he loses Nora's trust and she runs away.
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Did Barry choose the Speed Force or Ramsey?

Iris says Barry chose him for a reason and not to doubt himself. Cisco remembers Ramsey saying he picked the right guy. Barry said those same words when Barry picked him as a team leader. And Ramsey could have infected Cisco, but he changed his mind at the last minute.
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Is Barry mom the Speed Force?

I hate how recently in the show with the speed force being personified as Nora Allen everyone is just acting like this is the real Nora and she is the mother of Barry and using that link is the best way to reason with her.....
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Who betrayed The Flash?

In season 3, episode 20, fans finally found out the identity of Savitar, the main villain on The Flash, for that time. Savitar knew every move Barry and the team would make because, in his own words at the beginning, he was "the future Flash." Not only did Barry betray the team, but also himself.
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Who was the first speedster?

3 Jay Garrick: The Very First Comic Speedster Who Set The Standard. The first speedster in comics, as well as being the first Flash, Jay Garrick set the standard that all speedsters would follow.
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Can Superman enter the Speed Force?

What ultimately gives Superman the edge in a race (besides flight) is his invulnerability. Superman can push past his limits without any physical backlash, but multiple speedsters have evaporated into the Speed Force after metaphorically flying too close to the sun.
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Was Barry Allen the first speedster?

Barry Allen / The Flash

Barry wasn't the first Flash – at least not historically. In current continuity, he's now predated by Jay Garrick – but he was the hero who set the bar among all of DC's pantheon, even going beyond Superman's heroism by sacrificing himself to save all of reality in Crisis On Infinite Earths.
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What was Savitar prophecy?

"One shall betray you, one shall fall, one will suffer a fate much worse than death," Savitar told Barry -- and more or less the entire audience assumed that he was talking about Team Flash.
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Why is the Speed Force evil?

The Speed Force in itself isn't pure evil as they don't have the motives that Thawne, Zoom, and Savitar had. Instead, it's a conflict of different ideologies: whereas Barry wants to help the people affected by the New Forces, the Speed Force wants them dead.
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How did flash destroy the Speed Force?

After Barry saw what his new speed thinking ability had done to him, because of what he did to his friends, he threw a lightning bolt at the machine to destroy it, destroying the artificial Speed Force. Later, the Team Flash managed to use the machine to restore the original Speed Force back into existence.
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Why didnt Barry save his mother?

The Flash didn't save Nora Allen because... His future self (years from now) waved his hand and suggested a no to him. Him from the future, prevented him from saving his mother and his Future self knows what will happen if he did saved his mother and would be a big change for the timeline.
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Who killed Barry Allens mom?

Nora is murdered by Barry's archnemesis Professor Zoom, or the Reverse-Flash. Both of these aliases belong to Eobard Thawne, who is the descendant of Malcolm Thawne, Barry's twin brother who was separated at birth.
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Who is Barry Allen's daughter?

Jessica Parker Kennedy portrays a variation of XS in the live-action television series The Flash. This version is Nora West-Allen, the daughter of Barry Allen and Iris West-Allen from the year 2049 whose characterization is an amalgamation of the comics' XS and Dawn Allen.
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Who is the fastest speedster?

1) Flash (Wally West)

The third superhero known by the name of Flash, Wally West is undoubtedly the fastest man alive, not just in the DC comics multiverse but in the entire history of comic book fiction. A fan of the scarlet speedster, Wally West gained his superpowers in a lab accident similar to Barry Allen.
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What were the two things savitar needed?

In order to ascend, however, Savitar will need two things: Iris will need to die so that Barry is driven so far into the dark that he creates the time remnants to stop Savitar, thus creating Savitar. Still following? So the other thing Savitar needs? Well, he declined to share that secret with Barry.
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Is Bloodwork immortal?

Bloodwork's Powers & Abilities Explained

Despite crashing hard to the ground, Bloodwork was able to walk away completely unharmed. Rosso's formula could even slow down the aging process, rendering him nearly immortal.
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Is Iris pregnant in The Flash?

Toward the end of The Flash Season 7, Barry and Iris decided to start a family. In episode 15, they believed that Iris was pregnant, but, unfortunately, it was a false alarm.
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Does Barry Allen have a twin brother?

Malcolm Thawne is a detective at the Central City Police Department and is the son of Henry and Nora Allen, twin brother of Barry Allen, adopted brother of Eddie Thawne and adopted ancestor of Eobard Thawne.
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Why does Barry disappear in 2024?

In the original timeline, the Crisis took place on the night of April 25, 2024, where the Flash fought his nemesis, the Reverse-Flash, with the help of his allies in an extreme street battle in Central City. The fight ended with the speedsters disappearing in an explosion of light.
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Who suffered a fate worse than death The Flash?

“One shall suffer a fate worse than death”

It's what drove Savitar insane. For Wally, he had to relive the moment of his mother's death on an infinite loop, and who knows what Jay Garrick had to endure while he was stuck in the Speed Force.
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