The Flash (2016 - Present)

In the final showdown with Dr. Alchemy, the Flash’s powers prove almost useless and his intellect outmatched! How can Barry Allen beat a foe who thinks three steps ahead? The Fastest Man Alive will have to play catchup—but... View »

Dr. Alchemy takes another step closer to unstoppable power and immortality as he devises a way to combine himself with the power of the Philosopher’s Stone. The Flash will have to discover that being faster than his... View »

Sitting idle in Iron Heights Prison for years, Dr. Alchemy found the time and knowledge he needed to finally beat the Flash once and for all. In a battle of wits and scientific knowledge as much as speed or power, Barry... View »

The secret history of Barry Allen’s Flash ring is revealed as the Scarlet Speedster tangles with the Trickster in a tale that starts out as fun and games but ends with a last-page cliffhanger no reader will see coming.... View »

“Finish Line” finale! Barry Allen and the Reverse-Flash race for the last time in this fast-paced conclusion. For years, Eobard Thawne has tormented Barry Allen, and now the Flash knows the only way to win is... View »

“Finish Line” part three! It’s the Flash Family versus the Legion of Zoom! Witness the biggest battle in Flash history as the two sides go head-to-head for the fate of the future! Can the Flash stop the... View »

“Finish Line” part two of four! After years of manipulation, the Reverse-Flash has at last destroyed the Flash Family! But they aren’t going down without a fight as they race together to save the soul of... View »

FINISH LINE, PART ONE A NEW STORY LINE BEGINS HERE! It’s Barry Allen’s last race—leading to the finale of Joshua Williamson’s legendary run on The Flash! The Legion of Zoom has won. Central City... View »

LEGION OF ZOOM, PART TWO Central City is reeling from the recent attack, and Barry Allen lies broken and helpless!  To uncover his foes’ next target, the Flash must solve a mystery from his past…but before... View »

LEGION OF ZOOM, PART ONE As the Flash’s greatest enemies—Gorilla Grodd, the Turtle, Trickster, and Captain Cold—attack Central City at the same time, the Fastest Man Alive finds he’s not fast enough... View »

REVERSE FLASH FAMILY At last — the Flash is free of Paradox, but that freedom came at a great cost.  For years, the Reverse-Flash has wanted Barry Allen to suffer, but he’s always been defeated by the Flash... View »

TALL TALE From the pages of Suicide Squad, Task Force X and Captain Boomerang are on the loose, and the Flash is in hot pursuit!  But is he really the hunter — or the hunted?  Barry Allen may be the Scarlet... View »

THE FLASH AGE, FINALE Flash is forced to work side-by-side with his greatest foe as he teams up with the Reverse-Flash against his new foe, Paradox!  But the damage Paradox did to the Flash legacy might be too much... View »

THE FLASH AGE, PART FIVE: THE LAST TEMPTATION OF THE FLASH The Flash is on the run!  Paradox accomplished his mission to make everyone see the Flash as a monster — and now Flash and the Reverse-Flash are trapped... View »

THE FLASH AGE, PART FOUR: SEARCH FOR THE REVERSE FLASH The Fastest Man Alive must find the Reverse-Flash to stop Paradox’s annihilation of the Flash legacy.  But catching a time-traveler is extremely difficult,... View »

THE FLASH AGE, PART THREE Exiled outside time and space in Paradox’s realm, the Scarlet Speedster is confronted by ghosts from his past!  Meanwhile, Iris discovers the one person who may help the Flash defeat... View »

THE FLASH AGE, PART TWO Paradox enlists Godspeed in his mission to erase the Flash legacy from existence!  But when Godspeed’s allegiance comes into question, Paradox proves he may be the strongest foe Barry Allen’s... View »

THE FLASH AGE, PART ONE The story we’ve been building toward since issue #50 comes to a head!  While a supercharged Speed Force wreaks havoc on Barry Allen’s life, a new threat appears on the horizon in... View »

FLASH AGE PRELUDE: "PARADOX" Witness the birth of Paradox!  As a hero, the Flash helps as many people as he possibly can… but Paradox shows what happens when ordinary people pay the price for super-powered... View »

ROUGES' REIGN, AFTERMATH: ICE AND LIGHTNING Central City is in ruins!  The Rogues are on the run!  The Speed Force is in chaos—and the Flash’s powers make him too dangerous to remain free! ... View »

ROGUE'S REIGN, CONCLUSION The Flash battles Captain Cold for the last time!  The Rogues’ Reign is a brutal battle for power over Central City, but the tides are turning and the reign approaches a deadly end!... View »

ROGUES' REIGN, PART FOUR An out-of-control Flash must figure out a way to harness his powers, because he’s about to face the villain who flipped his world upside down - Mirror Master!  Our hero has only one... View »

ROUGE'S REIGN, PART THREE The Speed Force is out of control, but the Flash must learn to harness it again if he’s to stand a chance against the powered-up Rogues!  With the freshly crowned King Cold leading... View »

ROGUE'S REIGN, PART TWO The warped world of the Rogues has turned everything surrounding Iron Heights prison into a wicked hellscape! But there is hope in the darkness, as the Flash battles his way back from the brink... View »

ROGUES' REIGN, PART ONE The speed force is dead, doom has gripped the earth, and the Flash lives in a nightmare!  Powered-up by Lex Luthor’s offer, Captain Cold led his team of Rogues to ultimate victory over... View »

DEATH AND THE SPEED FORCE, CONCLUSION The last gasp of the Speed Force!  Can Barry Allen and Hunter Zolomon work together long enough to beat death and save the Speed Force?  Can Kid Flash and Avery, the Flash... View »

DEATH AND THE SPEED FORCE, PART FIVE Barry Allen is hurt, and his connection to the Speed Force is fading fast.  With the Speed Force dying, the only person who can save it is… Hunter Zolomon?  Hunter has... View »

DEATH AND THE SPEED FORCE, PART FOUR The Death of the Speed Force claims its first victim, forcing the Flash to reconsider whether the Speed Force is worth saving!  But the Flash is unaware of Captain Cold’s mission... View »

DEATH AND THE SPEED FORCE, PART THREE The Flash squares off with new force users Fuerza, Steadfast and Psych!  If the Flash can’t convince his fellow speedsters to unite and find a cure for the dying Speed Force,... View »

DEATH AND THE SPEED FORCE, PART TWO The Speed Force is collapsing, and its destructor is here...to save the day?!  The Strength, Sage and Still forces have placed a dangerous strain on the force that empowers the DC... View »

DEATH AND THE SPEED FORCE, PART ONE With renewed resolve following the events of “The Flash Year One,” the Flash is back with a new mission, a new outlook and a brand-new speedster HQ.  But the Fastest Man... View »

YEAR ONE, CHAPTER SIX: FUTURE FLASH This extra-sized anniversary issue marks the end of Barry Allen’s journey to become the Flash - but at what cost?  The Turtle’s final play will challenge our hero in every... View »

YEAR ONE, CHAPTER FIVE: CROSSOVERS The Turtle has made his grand entrance, and it’s about to bring down the house!  As an untested hero with the mastery of his abilities still in its infancy, Barry Allen will... View »

YEAR ONE, CHAPTER FOUR: FLASHBACK As our hero picks up the pieces from his disastrous defeat at the hands of the Turtle, the rise of the Rogues in Central City gives the Flash renewed resolve.  But Barry is still learning... View »

YEAR ONE, CHAPTER THREE: SLOWEST MAN ALIVE Things are not looking pretty for the Flash, who just got his scarlet butt handed to him by the Turtle.  If Barry Allen thought being a hero was going to be easy, he’d... View »

YEAR ONE, CHAPTER TWO: THE FLASH OF TWO TIMELINES Barry Allen struggles to control his powers as he experiments with his newfound abilities.  When one of this tests lands him in a mess, he'll come face to face with... View »

YEAR ONE, CHAPTER ONE: HE WILL BE THE FASTEST MAN ALIVE... Barry Allen feels helpless in his life in Central City.  As a forensic scientist, he’s always catching criminals after they’ve committed their crimes. ... View »

Riot in Central City! Trickster has pulled out all the stops in his assault on Flash's hometown, and the Scarlet Speedster is powerless to crack Trickster's code! Our hero is faced with an impossible choice: save... View »

The Flash has arrived back in his home of Central City to discover something... off. The people are all acting strangely, including his friends and colleagues-but before Barry can figure out why, the entire Central City... View »

The Flash is running himself ragged trying to learn about the new forces, but all it’s done is tear his life apart. Now that he’s back from his Force Quest and home in Central City, he finds that the city was... View »

James Jesse, the original Trickster and new crime lord of Central City, is taking over—and his plans for the city are his most diabolical ever. But how was he able to claim his throne, and where has he been for all... View »

THE PRICE, PART 4 OF 4: THE PRICE OF LOYALTY The two greatest detectives in the DC Universe take on the one cold case that will tear them apart! As chief architect of the Sanctuary program that cost so much for so many,... View »

THE PRICE, PART 2 OF 4: THE PRICE OF INNOCENCE The two greatest detectives in the DC Universe take on the one cold case that will tear them apart! As chief architect of the Sanctuary program that cost so much for so many,... View »

A HEROES IN CRISIS tie-in! In Barry’s grief and guilt following Wally West’s death at Sanctuary, he refuses to divulge the heartbreaking news to the rest of the Flash family until he’s searched every corner... View »

FORCE QUEST, CONCLUSION It’s two against one when Gemini tag-teams the Flash! The threat is doubled for the Scarlet Speedster when Gemini gets their hands on the Strength Force. But where’s that leave Powerhouse?... View »

FORCE QUEST, PART FIVE The Flash tracks down a new user of the mysterious Sage Force, a young Zandarian spy named Bashir (a.k.a. Psyche), who’s just starting to understand his newfound abilities. Here’s hoping... View »

FORCE QUEST, PART FOUR Powerhouse looks to turn the Scarlet Speedster into a scarlet skid mark!  The two Force wielders find themselves at odds when Alexa wants to overthrow the criminal government of Corto Maltese... View »

FORCE QUEST, PART THREE Barry puts his fleet feet in his mouth against the next Force wielder he meets! Introducing the new Strength Force user, Powerhouse: she’s a young rebel using her powers to fight the corrupt... View »

FORCE QUEST, PART TWO Next stop: Gorilla City! The Flash’s next destination on his new training mission is the stomping grounds of his longtime foe Gorilla Grodd. But instead of a primate paradise, he finds the kingdom... View »

FORCE QUEST, PART ONE In the aftermath of the "Flash War", Barry Allen remains the Flash, but he’s no longer the Fastest Man Alive!  With Hunter Zolomon on the run, and new forces such as the Strength,... View »

The insidious secret that corrupted Heat Wave’s mind is free and looking for a new host—one who doesn’t run quite so hot! Unfortunately, it takes over Central City Detective Burns instead, and now she’s... View »

FASTER THAN THOUGHT, PART 2: BURN, BABY, BURN! Things are about to get hot — very hot — when Flash has to battle fire monsters generated by his longtime nemesis, Heat Wave.  Unfortunately, the pilot light... View »

FASTER THAN THOUGHT, PART 1 Barry Allen’s CSI team gets called to the scene of an arson at Iron Heights, and the victim happens to be a well-known Flash Rogue.  Barry’s new partner thinks it’s an inside... View »

GRIPS OF STRENGTH, CONCLUSION The Flash is now the strongest man alive thanks to a jolt from one of the new forces!  Turning his jacked-up sights to Trickster, the two duke it out inside Iron Heights for utter supremacy. ... View »

GRIPS OF STRENGTH, PART 2 It's a slippery slope for the Scarlet Speedster when he must team up with the frosty Commander Cold to stop a powered-up Trickster from trashing Central City.  The Trickster's first... View »

GRIPS OF STRENGTH, PART 1 Barry Allen races to the House of Heroes at the center of the Multiverse to meet with the Flashes of 52 worlds for info on the new forces he’s recently encountered.  Meanwhile, back in... View »

FLASH WAR, EPILOGUE: THE LIFE STORY OF WALLY WEST As the dust settles in the wake of "Flash War," the Flash and his family of speedsters try to pick up the pieces of what's left.  But bad blood can run... View »

FLASH WAR, FINALE The lightning-fueled finale of "Flash War"!  Zoom adapts two new Speed Force powers into his arsenal against both Barry Allen and Wally West.  What are these strange new powers? ... View »

FLASH WAR, PART 3 There’s only one thing that can put Wally West’s life back together.  As he races back to the present, he has one goal: break the Speed Force!  Can The Flash stop his former sidekick... View »

FLASH WAR, PART 2 Barry Allen and Wally West are brought to the future to stand trial for the murder of Eobard Thawne, but a terrible truth is uncovered when they reach the court and Wally West is confronted with something... View »

FLASH WAR, PART 1 Barry Allen and Wally West…at war?!  The long-rising tension between mentor and former sidekick is brought to a head when the Renegades of the 25th century come to claim Iris West for the murder... View »

ROAD TO FLASH WAR Wally West is overwhelmed by fragments from his past!  With his protégé’s psyche falling apart, Barry Allen races around the DCU calling in every favor possible to save his shattered... View »

AFTER THE STORM Having survived Grodd's "Perfect Storm", the speedsters spend their downtime helping to rebuild Central City and their relationships.  Meena is accepting of her inprisonment at Iron Heights. ... View »

PERFECT STORM, FINALE Grodd rains lightning down on Central City to burn it to the ground.  The Flash is as fast as a bolt of lightning, but is he as fast as a thousand? View »

PERFECT STORM, PART FIVE With the Flash Family hot on his heels, Barry takes the fight to Grodd.  If he’s going to survive, he’ll need to steal his powers back and stop Grodd by any means necessary! View »

PERFECT STORM, PART FOUR The Flash teams up with an unlikely ally as the fight for Central City rages on.  Meanwhile, Grodd sinks his telepathic teeth into the Flash Family as he tries to finish Barry Allen once and... View »

PERFECT STORM, PART THREE The Flash has lost what he prizes most of all and must call in an old ally to protect Central City while he sets out to get it back…Wally West!  But with a new Flash protecting his city,... View »

PERFECT STORM, PART TWO Gorilla Grodd is after Central City’s Speed Force, and the Flash is on the run! But the one thing Barry Allen can’t outrun is the truth…and his nemesis knows a terrible secret about... View »

PRELUDE TO FLASH WAR The biggest Flash story of 2018 starts here, with a special story starring the classic Wally West, who’s conflicted over whether to let Iris West know he is alive—and he’ll need the... View »

PERFECT STORM, PART ONE In the 700th tale of the Flash, Barry Allen wants to make amends to the people he’s hurt, but Gorilla Grodd has other plans!  If Grodd’s shocking attack on Central City wasn’t... View »

"A COLD DAY IN HELL", FINALE The Flash and an unlikely ally must discover who is behind the death of one of the Rogues before the murderer strikes again! But Flash is trapped inside of Iron Heights with one person... View »

"A COLD DAY IN HELL", PART TWO The new crime lord of Central City has been revealed…and it’s worse than The Flash ever imagined! Betrayed by a former friend and trapped in Iron Heights prison with... View »

"A COLD DAY IN HELL", PART ONE When one of The Flash’s Rogues is murdered inside Iron Heights prison, Barry Allen throws himself deep into the case, still reeling from the turmoil of his personal life! But... View »

BLACK HOLE RISING, PART TWO Betrayed and broken, The Flash must come to terms with the damage he has caused his friends, family and city, and find a way to repair it…or risk losing those he loves most forever! View »

BLACK HOLE RISING, PART ONE When a shocking reunion leads to an even more dire discovery about the Flash’s new powers, Barry and Wally will have to confront their rocky past if they both hope to get out alive! View »

BATS OUT OF HELL, PART ONE The Justice League has scattered around the world to find the only artifacts that can fight back against the invasion of the Dark Multiverse.  The League thinks they know how to take back... View »

WELCOME TO IRON HEIGHTS It’s Barry Allen’s first day on the job at Iron Heights Penitentiary, and it does not go very well as Warden Wolfe proves to be an even more demanding boss than Director Singh at the CCPD... View »

BLOODWORK! FINALE Central City is the battleground for one of the most brutal fights of Barry Allen’s life as he squares off against the monstrous Bloodwork, whose powers are so gruesome we can’t tell you more... View »

BLOODWORK, PART ONE Barry Allen’s personal life is in shambles, his new Negative-Flash powers aren’t working properly, and someone has been tampering with evidence at the Central City Police Department. ... View »

NEGATIVE, PART TWO What’s a Rogue to do when The Flash goes bad?  Get worse.  Operating from behind bars in Iron Heights, the incarcerated Rogues graduate from costumed crooks to true kingpins of crime, unleashing... View »

NEGATIVE, PART ONE It’s a bleak new day as the citizens of Central City meet Negative-Flash!  He’s got a terrible attitude and volatile powers that leave a wake of destruction wherever he goes.  Exactly... View »

RUNNING SCARED, CONCLUSION: "I WILL POSSESS YOUR HEART” Barry Allen and Eobard Thawne.  Legendary enemies separated by centuries pulled through time itself to battle again and again.  Until now. ... View »

RUNNING SCARED, PART TWO: "ONE WAY OR ANOTHER" Barry Allen and Iris West witness a chilling vision of the future courtesy of the Reverse-Flash, who reveals the couple’s legendary romance will yield only darkness... View »

RUNNING SCARED, PART ONE: "EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE" When Eobard Thawne murdered Barry Allen’s mother, he killed a piece of the Flash’s past.  Now, Reverse-Flash is back to kill Barry’s future! ... View »

COLOR OF FEAR, PART TWO: "RUN FOR YOUR LIFE" Green Lantern Hal Jordan has recruited Barry Allen for a dangerous mission that only the Flash can accomplish!  Unfortunately, that mission is on a hostile space... View »

COLOR OF FEAR, PART ONE: "HELLO" Barry Allen is at a crossroads. He’s lied to the woman he loves about his life as the Flash, and a rift is growing between him and his heroic young partner.  Now, his... View »

THE BUTTON, PART FOUR The Dark Knight and the Fastest Man Alive, the two greatest detectives on any world, unite to explore the mystery behind a certain blood-stained smiley button embedded in the Batcave wall.  What... View »

THE BUTTON, PART TWO The cataclysmic events of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1 continue here!  The Dark Knight and The Fastest Man Alive, the two greatest detectives on any world, unite to explore the mystery behind a... View »

AGENT OF BLACK HOLE The dangerous scientists of Black Hole have been stealing the bodies of dead speedsters, prompting Iris West and the Flash to go deep undercover among them!  And in doing so, they discover a shocking... View »

“SINS OF THE FATHER” finale! Wally’s quest for knowledge about his villainous father takes him and Barry Allen to the Australian outback and into the debt of Captain Boomerang, one of The Flash’s... View »

“SINS OF THE FATHER” part one! With his superhero career finally underway, Wally West must learn the truth about his father, Daniel West, the long-lost villain known as Reverse-Flash. To retrace his steps, Kid... View »

“ROGUES RELOADED” finale! In this epic conclusion, the Rogues defeat The Flash! Or so they think. To save the day, Barry Allen’s got to take down the mastermind behind the Rogues’ ultimate heist…the... View »

“ROGUES RELOADED” part three! Dragged on a wild goose chase all over the world, The Flash tracks the Rogues to their next target: the people of Central City! But is even Barry Allen fast enough to solve five... View »

“ROGUES RELOADED” part two! Captain Cold, Mirror Master, Golden Glider, Weather Wizard and Heat Wave are back! In part two of this epic heist story, The Flash travels overseas to stop the Rogues from committing... View »

“ROGUES RELOADED” part one! Central City is quiet…a little too quiet. Which means one thing: the Rogues are up to something, and only The Flash can stop them! But first Barry Allen needs to track down... View »

“DATE NIGHT”! It’s holiday season in Central City and Barry Allen goes on a date with a brand new sweetheart. But things never go as planned for The Flash, who finds himself saddled with an unexpected wingman.... View »

“SPEED OF DARKNESS” part three! Time is running out for The Flash and Kid Flash as they race to help the Shade regain control of the Shadowlands, the dimension of pure darkness from which the Shade draws his... View »

“THE SPEED OF DARKNESS” part two! Lost in the infinite horror of the Shadowlands, The Flash and Kid Flash’s new partnership is tested as they fight to uncover the dark secrets of the Shade and his mysterious... View »

“THE SPEED OF DARKNESS” part one! A villain from The Flash’s history returns for the first time in years when The Shade visits Central City. But what does Opal City’s master of shadow want with Barry... View »

“KID FLASH OF TWO WORLDS!” In this single-issue tale, Wally West meets Wally West! The original Kid Flash meets his cousin for the very first time in this special issue, which continues The Flashes’ investigation... View »

“LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE” part eight! When Godspeed brings his killing spree to Iron Heights, Barry Allen must protect his own Rogues Gallery-including his mother’s killer-from the deadly speedster! Luckily,... View »

“LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE” part 7! Still reeling from Godspeed’s devastating attack, the beleaguered Flash realizes that to defeat this menacing new foe he must take away the Speed Force power from Central... View »

“LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE” part 6! You’ve seen glimpses of him. You’ve witnessed the carnage he’s unleashed on Central City. Now meet Godspeed, the super-speed serial killer who murders speedsters... View »

“Lightning Strikes Twice” part five! With Central City now protected by dozens of freshly trained Flashes, Barry Allen takes time out to explore a new relationship. Meanwhile, a serial killer targets citizen... View »

“Lightning Strikes Twice” part four! The leader of the science-terrorist group Black Hole has weaponized the Speed Force, leading to a final confrontation with The Flash and his new league of citizen speedsters.... View »

"LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE" Chapter Three: In issue #3, dozens of innocent people mysteriously gain super-speed! But not all are heroic, and it'll take everything The Flash and August have to harness the lightning... View »

"LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE" Chapter Two: In issue #2, The Flash trains novice speedster August Heart to help protect the people of Central City from the Black Hole, a new breed of rogue with a deadly agenda for the... View »

“LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE” Chapter One A new storm brews over Central City and disproves the old adage about lightning never, well…you know. Just as Barry begins to feel overwhelmed fighting crime, a new... View »