Kid Flash (Wally West)
Creation & Design
Wally West was created by writer John Broome and artist Carmine Infantino as a sidekick to Barry Allen, the Flash. He was introduced as Kid Flash in The Flash #110.Early Years
Initially, Wally West was a teenager who idolized Barry Allen and gained super-speed powers after an accident involving chemicals and lightning, similar to Barry's origin.Character Development
Over the years, Wally West has evolved from a sidekick to a prominent hero in his own right, taking on the mantle of the Flash and becoming a key member of the Justice League and the Flash Family.Cultural Reception
Wally West has been well-received by fans and critics alike, often praised for his character development and relatability.Character Details
Real Name:
Wally West
Aliases:
Kid Flash, Flash, The Flash
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Teen Titans, Justice League, Flash Family
Abilities:
Super speed, Enhanced reflexes, Time travel
Equipment:
Speed Force, Costume
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
red
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Flash #110
DC
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1959
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st appearance of Kid Flash, Wally West
1st appearance of Weather Wizard
Key Facts
1st appearance of Kid Flash, Wally West
1st appearance of Weather Wizard
Flash #120
DC
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1961
•
Vol. 1
Key Facts
First team-up of Kid Flash and Flash
Flash #135
DC
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1963
•
Vol. 1
Key Facts
Debut of Kid Flash's yellow costume
Flash #135 was used as a prop in the film, Catch Me if You Can (2002) and inspired Leonardo DiCaprio's character to assume the alias Barry Allen
Key Facts
Debut of Kid Flash's yellow costume
Flash #135 was used as a prop in the film, Catch Me if You Can (2002) and inspired Leonardo DiCaprio's character to assume the alias Barry Allen
Flash Annual #1
DC
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1963
•
Vol. 1
Key Facts
Collected reprints of early key issues
Brave and the Bold, The #54
DC
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1964
•
Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st team appearance of the Teen Titans: Aqualad, Kid Flash, Robin
The team name Teen Titans isn't coined until Brave and the Bold #60
1st appearance of Mr. Twister, possesses a stick that controls the weather
Key Facts
1st team appearance of the Teen Titans: Aqualad, Kid Flash, Robin
The team name Teen Titans isn't coined until Brave and the Bold #60
1st appearance of Mr. Twister, possesses a stick that controls the weather
DC Comics Presents #26
DC
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1980
•
Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st team appearance of the new Teen Titans: Robin, Wonder Girl, Kid Flash, Cyborg, Raven, Beast Boy, Starfire
1st appearance of Raven
1st appearance of Cyborg
1st appearance of Starfire
Beast Boy becomes Changeling
Key Facts
1st team appearance of the new Teen Titans: Robin, Wonder Girl, Kid Flash, Cyborg, Raven, Beast Boy, Starfire
1st appearance of Raven
1st appearance of Cyborg
1st appearance of Starfire
Beast Boy becomes Changeling
New Teen Titans #1
DC
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1980
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Vol. 1
Key Facts
1st appearance of Grant Wilson aka Ravager, Deathstroke's son, not in costume
2nd team appearance and origin of the New Teen Titans: Beast Boy, Cyborg, Kid Flash, Raven, Robin, Starfire and Wonder Girl
2nd appearance of Starfire
2nd appearance of Cyborg
2nd appearance of Raven
Key Facts
1st appearance of Grant Wilson aka Ravager, Deathstroke's son, not in costume
2nd team appearance and origin of the New Teen Titans: Beast Boy, Cyborg, Kid Flash, Raven, Robin, Starfire and Wonder Girl
2nd appearance of Starfire
2nd appearance of Cyborg
2nd appearance of Raven
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