Labs scientist who was struck during the speed force storm in central city, giving her superhuman speed. Women who conquered the comics world collectors weekly. Some comic book villains are motivated by greed, or the need for revenge, or pure and simple insanity. Nine times out of 10, some helpful man will approach to ask you. Superhuman speed is the ability to move much faster than the average member of their species, some near or at the speed of sound, or even faster. Marvel has taken bold steps by making a pakistani american teen the new ms. A secretary at state university, who while reading aloud a sheet of equations accidentally spoke the formula used by johnny quick.
Central city is about to be overrun with speedsters. Evan valentine breaks down the differences among the flashs many speedsters, where they are in the timeline, and their comic book origins. The flash family is an informal group centered around the legacy of the flash, a famous speedster and hero who protects central city and keystone city. See more ideas about female speedster, quick image and. I love writing articles that bring a little creativity to everyday life. Iris west transparent dc speedsters, dc comics art, female.
However, this power is not without any ill effects, as it can strain the body, although some users may be resistant or even immune to the effects of high speed travel, including friction, gforce, inertia, etc. Ethiopias first female superhero comic hawi is here okayafrica. A speedster is a character whose powers primarily relate to superhuman speed also known as superspeed. The flash casts female speedster jesse quick plus 2 more. The last 5 bombshell variant covers from dc comics have arrived. He taught her secrets that gave her super strength and increased resistance to damage. The fastest mouse in all of mexico made his comic book debut in 1955 and has his own place in the legacy of comic book speedsters. The speed formula turned up on one of his papers which, when read aloud by his secretary, imbued her with super speed. Subscribe to stay up to date on all of our videos, like to let us know you enjoy.
The flash comicflash comicsmarvel dc comicscomic book characterscomic book heroescomic characterflash. The riddler is a little different you might say he embarked on a career in crime for the. Being a superhero isnt all about fame and the cool looks, of course. Wonder woman by tyler kirkham by oracle dc comics comic book artwork heros dc comics. Labs newtons practical application department, dhawan was an employee at a.
Ever wanted to make your own superhero or supervillain from the ground up. Jay garricks legend inspired barry allen, and his heroism continues to inspire today as a stalwart member of the jsa. If someone ranked all the speedsters seen in the flash. The speed force is comprised of tachyon particles infused with darkmatter, allowing speedsters access to their main ability of super speed as well as their derived abilities. Marvel dc dc speedsters dc comics birdflash mundo comic wally west drawn art gender swap fanart. Marvel, in a comicbook series written by a woman, and turning thor into a woman. She managed to survive by taking refuge in a cave until the storm was over. Bart allen while dawn became the mother of the female speedster xs.
Ok i have started a comic book, a new character with the power to move at supersonic speeds comes in and i need a name. In terms of both the sheer quantity of speedsters that dc has to offer and the realitysplitting power of those speedsters, marvel just cant keep up. To celebrate dcs illustrious history of superfast characters and the. You can mix and match as many combinations as you can think of. The flash dc n52 iris west kid flash, flash dc comics. Like the comic book version of zoom, he is a friend on the force to a flash and his push to villainy is fuelled by barrys refusal to contemplate killing his enemies like professor zoom. The speed force, also known as hyperhaven, was an interdimensional source of dark matter energy that provided a particular variation of metahumans known as speedsters with their powers. The 10 fastest superheroes in comic books screenrant. Taking up the name kid flash in honor of his hero barry allen, wally west would become the flash after the death of his hero. Speedsters, secret agents, devils, zombies and more.
The original super speedster, jay garrick is the first to use the name flash. Uh how are wonder woman and aquaman not on this list. To celebrate dcs illustrious history of superfast characters and the ongoing flash war, weve decided to take a look at their top 25 speedsters and rank them from slowest to fastest. Xs female flash of the future, dc comics, legion of superheroes. Since the arrival of superheroes, there lies one huge debate, who is the fastest character in the universe so today, well explore just that. The comic book industry has seen immense growth in the past 15 years, much of it spurred by female readers, who constitute the fastest growing demographic of comic fans. Weve been covering the entertainment industry since 1998. A list of characters from marvel comics, whose primary power is super speed and flight. The flash or simply flash is the name of several superheroes appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. What makes him one of the fastest marvel characters is his obsession with speed. The fastest character in flash comics by far is hunter zolomon, no other character comes even close to him.
Red trinity and blue trinity, for instance, or doralla kon, or the many future flashes. All you need is a cool name, a coordinating costume, and a fearless alter ego, and there you are. Joshua williamson on incorporating watchmen, and the many speedsters of the flash the 8 best episodes of arrow world of. Another new image from the flash season five has been revealed and this one puts the spotlight on barry allens latest costume as he teams up with his. Pick your favorite comic book tv show from last year in our poll. After melting the typewriter, she eagerly began exploring her powers, working with the more famous speedster to collect escaped animals. Jay garrick, barry allen, wally west, jesse chambers, bart allen and the chinese rival avery ho. My name is tatiana, but my friends and family call me tutta. Greetings geeks of all around the world, its your friendly fictional weapon enthusiast here to rank another topic based on my opinions and knowledge. Now you can with the hero creator in scribblenauts unmasked.
Kmc forums comic book forums comic book movies comic books marvel speedsters. Recent blog posts forum free universe forums public domain funnies wiki contributor fiction heroes inc a webcomic by contibutor zcotty. Dc comics character drawingcomic charactercomic books artcomic artflash factsdc. The speedster that started the comic book super speed bond, jay. When ann star was a child, she was caught outside in a fierce snow storm. Feb 23, 2014 this pin was discovered by hannah hill. Nicknamed the scarlet speedster, all incarnations of the flash possess super speed, which includes the. Comic book characters comic strip characters open source characters by year by creator community. Of course, nothing is permanent in comics, and she may rise from the dead to. Speedsters is a loose group of speed endowed individuals who derive their abilities from an extradimensional energy source generated by barry allen and known as the speed force. In the cave, she discovered and old hermit from another planet who could not stand the light of day. Dcs 10 greatest speedsters of all time comic book news.
The flash season 2 lex luthor and female speedsters. There are a lot of dc speedsters who havent come up on this blog, or only in passing. Carol can fly at three times faster than the speed of sounds for several hours which makes her one of the fastest female superhero characters. I like quicksilver the superhero and he is much like him. Jay garrick, barry allen new earthbarry alle the flash family is an informal group centered around the legacy of the flash, a famous speedster and hero who. I think it would be nora as she was able to chase after barry whose speed was boosted after his time in the speed force. For every month i pick a topic and give you my rank positions based on how i feel about the characters. The flash is one of the fastest superheroes in all of comics, but there are still plenty of speedsters that can keep pace. Speedsters is an unofficial group of users of the speed force that arose out of the flash volume 2.
He may not be fighting captain cold or gorilla grodd, but speedy has been stealing cheese from nasty cats to feed the hungry mice of mexico for generations. Inspired by the comic books she read, and seeking to avenger her fathers death. The comic book digs deep through the trenches of history and is inspired by ethiopian queen yodit gudit. In the course of those 750 issues, numerous superspeeders, both. The speedsters he selected were the earth2 flash and earth9tangent flash, both abductees, and the earth3 johnny quick, a willing recruit. Edit 3 thanks to ujimyamato a few more speedsters will be added and they will be in both bold and italics edit 4 unrelated but really hoping that ifwhen cobalt blue comes in the show, cisco will call him sonic the hedgehog. In honor of the scarlet speedster crossing another finish line, here are the 10 greatest super speedsters of all time. Nicknamed the scarlet speedster, all incarnations of the flash possess. For example, the girl of steel can fly and she has both superstrength and superspeed. Primary abilities shared by all speedsters include running at speeds far in excess of human capability to varying degrees and resistance to the side effects air resistance, inability to breathe, dynamic shock resulting from contact with objects at high speed, etc. Marvels the whizzer known by robert frank has been in the marvel comic book for nearly 70 years since his creation.
With a legacy that spans over 70 years and thats just realtime, and practically drenched in legacy characters, its no surprise the the flash family has a ton of major and supporting characters. He also has a tragic failure in his past that motivates him and wants to show flash that there is a better way to handle his enemies. The surprisingly few superspeed women of dc comics. Go into a comic book shop or a comic convention while appearing to be a woman. But marvels speedsters have always seemed to be different. As fast track, she worked with the flash to train the new generation of speedsters to use their powers at s. The subject is particularly relevant right now, given that new comicbookbased movies are hitting the big screen every few months, yet not a single one has revolved around a female hero.
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