Why is Iris sick in The Flash?

Iris' condition began to deteriorate following The Flash season 8 Armageddon event when Iris began investigating the death of her father, Joe West.
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What is wrong with Iris in The Flash?

Iris West-Allen's Time Sickness has been a cause for concern for her and husband Barry Allen for some time now, but recent episodes have shown that it is getting much worse.
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How did Iris get her time sickness?

In Season 7, she got infected with a mysterious “time sickness.” She spent the early part of Season 8 worrying that hubby Barry was fated to facilitate, you know, Armageddon. And ever since then, her aforementioned time sickness has caused her to unwittingly make objects (and sometimes people, eep!) disappear.
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Why was Iris phasing in and out of time?

In the comics, Iris phases back and forth in time because it's revealed she is actually from the future and was sent back to the 20th century by her birth parents.
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Does Iris get pregnant in The Flash season 8?

In episode 15, they believed that Iris was pregnant, but, unfortunately, it was a false alarm. The Flash star Grant Gustin discussed if Barry and Iris are still trying to have a baby in season 8 with TVLine. Gustin said, “Yes.
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Why is Iris not in The Flash season 7?

Iris was largely missing in action for a chunk of episodes due to an illness. The reason for her health issue was briefly alluded to by her and Barry's son named Bart (Jordan Fisher) on the penultimate episode of season seven.
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Is Iris and Barry pregnant?

After helping Team Flash defeat Cicada, this version of their daughter faded from existence; however, the experience clearly left Barry and Iris yearning to start a family. It seems season 7 is setting up the reveal that Iris and Barry are expecting, and that in the near future, they will welcome their first child.
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Is Iris West-Allen a speedster?

The showrunner confirmed it was only temporary, since Iris is not a true speedster. I hope she is. Iris isn't a speedsters she just has a little amount of like "speed force" in her. You can learn more of that in the Force storyline.
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Does Iris in The Flash get powers?

Iris previously gained super-speed in the series, albeit much more briefly, during Season 4. The newly discovered metahuman Matthew Kim possessed the ability to swap people's abilities through their DNA and inadvertently caused Barry and Iris to swap powers.
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What happened to Iris in The Flash season 7 episode 15?

Iris' continued absence became unintentionally comic in The Flash season 7, episode 15, "Enemy At The Gates," as Barry tried to conduct a pregnancy test in secret; a necessary step given his secret identity and the fact that meta-DNA signatures could misrepresent hCG levels on a standard pregnancy test.
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What is Iris's speedster name?

When Iris and Barry marry, Iris learns that, not only is Barry the city's heroic speedster, but her nephew, Wally West, is Kid Flash.
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Does Iris have powers fire force?

Iris demonstrates that she has the ability to create small embers from her fingers, signifying her debut and inexperience at controlling fire. She speculates that she has had this ability since childhood, given that she survived the fire at the orphanage.
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Is Iris a metahuman?

With the addition of the Mirrorverse powers, Iris was once more an active metahuman, with the ability to stop shards of glass from flying at her in her fight with Eva.
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Why is Iris West Black?

For the Arrowverse series, the show's creators wanted to diversify the cast of characters and chose to make the West family Black. The series has never put a focus on Iris's race, instead choosing to focus on the other aspects of the character.
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Who does Barry Allen end up with?

WARNING: Spoilers from The Flash season 7, episode 18, "Heart of the Matter, Part 2." After how things went with their wedding in the Crisis on Earth-X crossover, The Flash season 7 finale ended with Barry Allen and Iris West-Allen finally renewing their vows.
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Is season 8 the end of The Flash?

In March 2022, Wallace confirmed that in writing the season finale, "it all gets resolved by the end of season 8, so we can start fresh and clean, should we, knock on wood, be able to have the privilege to do a season 9", while also writing two endings.
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Why is Iris a speedster?

Iris is given Barry's speed when the team fights a bus meta who has the ability to swap people's DNA. Iris is given Barry's speed when the team fights a bus meta who has the ability to swap people's DNA.
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Is Iris the Speed Force?

The Speed Force then revealed that Barry and Iris were the ones that created the Strength Force, the Sage Force, and the Still Force.
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Who is the fastest speedster?

1) Flash (Wally West)

Similar to Allen, Wally gains his superspeed through the speed force. According to comics, although Wally West and Barry Allen have equal speed, Wally is considered the fastest speedster.
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Why is Iris's lightning purple?

The finale confirmed what fans had already guessed based on the clues: she was Barry and Iris's child from the future, Nora West-Allen. Iris's purple lightning in episode 16 was thus a way for the show's creative team to hint a connection between Iris and the mystery girl.
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Why is Nora's lightning purple?

While speedster physiology has been explained to a certain degree, there is still a lot they have not gone into during The Flash's run. The main reason why Nora only has purple lightning in this timeline is because of her brother Bart West-Allen, a.k.a. Impulse.
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Is Iris Barry Allen's sister?

They're not actual brother and sister of course, but their relationship is just close enough to that for this to feel a little weird when we think about it too hard.
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Does Flash have a daughter?

Nora West-Allen, the daughter of Barry and Iris from the TV series The Flash.
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Are Bart and Nora Allen twins?

To be clear, they are not twins, and we learn about that instantly. People should be able to tell [Laughs], just in terms of how they are as people and how they act. He's definitely a little younger!
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Does Barry and Iris have a kid?

Nora West-Allen (born c. 2023), nicknamed XS by her mother, Iris West-Allen, is a meta-human speedster and a time traveler from a possible future. She is the daughter of Barry Allen and Iris West-Allen, the older sister of Bart Allen, and the future wife of an unnamed woman.
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