Why is Eobard Thawne evil?

Eobard did say it's basically. A self fulfilling prophecy. He wanted to be a hero, instead. He was forced to be the villain
villain
Midge Rayne is the narrator of season 1 of The A List and the villain of season 2.
https://alist.fandom.com › wiki › Midge_Rayne
.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on arrow.fandom.com


What did Barry Allen do to Eobard Thawne?

When Iris West (Barry's wife) rejected his romantic pursuits, Thawne killed Iris. After Flash had found love again, Thawne threatened to kill Fiona Webb (Barry's new fiancé) on their wedding day. Fearful that history was repeating itself, Barry killed Thawne by breaking his neck.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


Is Eobard Thawne human?

Professor Eobard Thawne (c. 2151 - 2022), also known as the Reverse-Flash, was a meta-human speedster from the twenty-second century, a descendant of the late Eddie Thawne, a time criminal and the archenemy of Barry Allen/The Flash.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on arrow.fandom.com


What did Eobard Thawne do to Harrison Wells?

The episode revealed that when Eobard Thawne (the true name of Reverse-Flash) traveled back in time and became stranded, he took over Harrison Wells' body. He assumed the scientist's identity so that he could build the particle accelerator sooner — all in an effort to get home.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on hollywoodreporter.com


Who is Flash's main villain?

1. Reverse-Flash Is The Flash's Archenemy. No matter what happens, Eobard Thawne will always be the Flash's most personal enemy. He's menaced Barry Allen and his friends from the very beginning, and has cheated death multiple times to ensure that his foes will never know peace.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on cbr.com


History Of Reverse Flash



Why is Reverse-Flash always vibrating?

Eobard Thawne chooses to vibrate for exactly the reasons you just said: to look scary and ominous. Additionally, he also does it in order to mask his identity- which Barry himself also does when he talks to Iris in his alter-ego. The red eyes also are just for show, and are there only just to make him look scary.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on movies.stackexchange.com


Why does Thawne still look like Wells?

So in s1 Thawne was revealed to have disguised himself as Wells for his plan. S2 and S3 had him in his original appearance for the most part. But since S4 now he's wearing his Wells disguise and that is his primary look. Even after Crisis he was mended into the Wells.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on reddit.com


Why is Reverse-Flash obsessed with Flash?

Reverse Flash's origins.

Dr. Eobard Thawne was a nerd from the future who idolized The Flash. So much so that he even replicated the accident that gave Barry Allen his powers. He was able to not only complete this task, but he used the Speed Force to travel back in time and visit The Flash Museum.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on distractify.com


Who is Barry Allen's twin brother?

Malcolm Thawne is the lost twin brother of Barry Allen. He is a Cobalt Blue, one of a number of evil counterparts of the Flash that wields the Blue Flame.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on dc.fandom.com


Why is the Reverse-Flash eyes red?

13 HE CAN TURN HIS EYES BRIGHT RED

It seems that Eobard is able to concentrate the effects of his red lightning into his eyes to give himself a terrifying and threatening look. While not the biggest power in his arsenal, this is something that the other Flashes don't do.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on cbr.com


Who killed Barry Allen Mom?

Nora Allen (née Thompson; 1959 – March 18, 2000) was the mother of Barry Allen, the wife of the late Henry Allen, and a good friend of Joe West. She was fatally stabbed by Eobard Thawne/Reverse-Flash and her murder was pinned on Henry who was subsequently sent to prison.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on arrow.fandom.com


Is Reverse-Flash the most evil?

The Reverse-Flash: The 10 Most Villainous Things He's Ever Done (And The 7 Most Heroic) The Reverse-Flash might be one of the most evil and unforgivable villains in all of the DCU, but sometimes he does things for the greater good.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on cbr.com


Why are Barry Allen and Eobard Thawne enemies?

Eobard and Barry become enemies in the show due to multiple time travel events that have yet to be shown/explained. And with how malleable and inconsistent time travel and time is in the show, most of these events have both happened and not happened.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on movies.stackexchange.com


Is the Reverse-Flash immortal?

He can even use this ability to alter the age of other people that aren't connected to the realm. The exact details of the technique are still not known but it practically can make the Reverse Flash immortal by giving him endless longevity.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on animatedtimes.com


How is Thawne alive in the future?

Thawne is a time remnant. If Eddie erases Thawne, he's never born to motivate Eddie to shoot himself in the first place. It's a temporal paradox. The Speed Force fixed this by keeping him alive up to the point of his death by Eddie so the timeline remains intact.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on arrow.fandom.com


Why is Eobard alive in season 5?

The Flashpoint Paradox

Because Barry stopped Thawne from murdering his mother, the entire Arrowverse timeline changed and Thawne was no longer dead.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on ign.com


Is Harrison Wells evil?

Is Wells evil? Kreisberg said Wells is not an “evil man” and that he even has reason to see “himself as a hero.” “There's nothing he says in that scene with Cisco that isn't the truth,” said Kreisberg.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on hollywoodreporter.com


Which Flash is the fastest?

Wally West is the Fastest Flash and is arguably the fastest being that has ever existed, as said by Max Mercury—and it has been remarked that Wally and Barry are the only two speedsters that were fast enough to even outrun death itself.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org


Is Kid Flash faster than the flash?

There's a great number of heroes that could lay claim to the Flash name in some way. But, the original Kid-Flash is actually the fastest of all of them. For years Wally West seemed like quite the threat for Barry Allen.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on cbr.com


Is Earth-19 Wells evil?

Earth-19 Wells was selected as the best candidate for the team, and was "vibed" across 18 dimensions by Cisco to be brought to Earth-1. When he arrived, Wells pretended to be evil but revealed that he was just joking, and introduced himself as "H.R.".
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on dc.fandom.com


What did HR whisper to Barry?

The group gathers around HR's funeral to pay their final respects. Barry pulls Cisco aside to tell him what HR whispered as he died: "Tell Cisco that this took strength and that he gave it to me."
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on comicbook.com


Is Harry evil in The Flash?

Harry is obviously a different character than Thawne and he's never seemed especially villainous, but we have reason to worry. After activating Gideon, he told her/it that a lot had changed since last they spoke.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on cinemablend.com


Who is more evil Reverse-Flash or joker?

9 Better Than The Joker: Reverse Flash Has The Power To Back Up His Crazy. Joker's insanity makes him dangerous but he's not only the insane archenemy out there. Reverse Flash fills that spot with the Flash but he's even more dangerous than the Joker because of the power of the Negative Speed Force.
Takedown request   |   View complete answer on cbr.com
Previous question
Why do wolves howl at the moon?