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admonition : contains spoilers for Flash # 3!AsFlash ’s power evolve to a godlike young level , he ’s replacingSupermanas DC ’s most herculean hero . However , while the Fastest Man Alive may now be able to alter world on a fundamental level , that level of power comes with potentially apocalyptical event .
In Simon Spurrier , Mike Deodato Jr. , Trish Mulvihill and Hassan Otsmane - Elhaou’sThe Flash # 3 , Wally West carry on to explore his novel powers . Along with Max Mercury , Flash call in different layers of DC ’s chief realness , coming face - to - fount with forces beyond his comprehension . As he struggles to navigate , Wally ismocked by the Folding Man , who affirm that a single misstep will change world itself . As Wally recruit a layer of realness composed of plant life , the Folding Man gloats"Wouldn’t want to wreck the immutable jurisprudence of nature by inhaling the wrong spore . "
While there ’s still a lot to learn about Wally ’s powers , it ’s percipient thathe has essentially establish a way to access and tempt the cardinal forces of reality- both on determination and by accident .
He ’s basically unlocked the swindle codes to realness .
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Flash Can Rewrite the Laws of Physics
Flash’s Sideways Powers Let Him Alter Reality Itself
Recently , the Flash came into contact lens with alien matter while battle themysteriously raise Mirror Master . Since then , he ’s harnessed the power to pace ' sideways . ‘This allows Wally West to resonate outside time and space , re - entering reality as he chooses . To his enemies ' perspective , this come along similar like teleportation , howeverThe Flash # 3reveals that ’s only the tip of the iceberg . In this issue , Flash and Max go on a tin whistle - stop tour of several dimensions , with each embodying a different face of reality - there ’s a psychic plane , a mankind of the dead , and what looks like the Green and the Red - the supernatural force that govern flora and zoology in the DC Universe .
Flash is no stranger to DC ’s fundamental force of nature . He ’s solve alongside Swamp Thing - the muscular Avatar of the Green - on many occasions , and his daughter Iris is currently good friends with Maxine Baker , who is destined to become the Avatar of the Red ( and is the girl of his Justice League colleague Animal Man . )
While Flash does n’t yet interpret how to control his powers , the Folding Man makes it clear thathe ’s essentially unlatched the bearded darnel code to reality . By access different layers of reality as strong-arm spaces , Wally can now change what otherwise seemed like unbreakable laws of purgative and nature . Within the Green , Flash can modify how nature works on its most fundamental level , but that ’s just one of several ' dimension ' he enters in this outcome . So far , it seems like Flash will be able to mold natural law , genial processes , the progress of time , and perhaps even the rules of life and death . As powerful as Superman is , he ’s only been capable to work these fundamental forces when given access by a higher power , and certainly ca n’t rewrite the laws of nature on a whim .
Flash’s Powers Are Damaging Reality
Flash’s New Powers Have Exposed a Disturbing Secret He’ll Have to Confront
What ’s particularly worrying about Flash ’s new major power is that while hecaninfluence all of these things , he does n’t know which of his actions will cause what consequence . As Flash and Max explore the psychical layer , they witness acute destruction , which then turns out just to be the arrival of Impulse . It certainly seems like theFlash - Family ’s speed powers havealwaysbeen causing topsy-turvydom on other levels of reality- they just did n’t roll in the hay it .
This new level of power for Flash is utmost , but it ’s not unprecedented . Flash has longbeen able to travel through sentence , changing the timeline through his action in the past ( most disastrously inFlashpoint ) , and saving those who would have otherwise died . However , what was antecedently potential through a vane of lawsuit and burden now seems to be at Flash ’s fingertips , andonce he surmount his new powers , he should be able to change the world around himwith the most minor actions . Hopefully , Flashcan gain control of his new realness - altering abilities before he causes too much damage , because surpassingSupermanas DC ’s most powerful bomber also stand for he just became the most grievous piece alive .
Flash # 3is available now from DC Comics .
