The Flash Vol 5 46

"Road to Flash War": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

"Road to Flash War"
The Flash Vol 5 #46
July, 2018
Rated T for Teen (12+)
Executive Editor	Bobbie Chase
Cover Artists	Dan Panosian
Variant Cover Artists
Cover Variant #1	Francesco Mattina
Road to Flash War
Writers	Joshua Williamson
Pencilers	Scott Kolins
Inkers	Scott Kolins
Colorists	Luis Guerrero
Letterers	Steve Wands
Editors	Marie Javins Rebecca Taylor Andrew Marino
Previous Issue	The Flash Vol 5 # 45
Next Issue	The Flash Vol 5 # 47

It's time that I embraced the truth. Thawne was right. The Flashes do not deserve my faith. They deserve nothing. If the Flashes refuse to see the road to being a better hero...then I will take them down a road...to WAR!

— Zoom

The Flash (Volume 5) #46 is an issue of the series The Flash (Volume 5) with a cover date of July, 2018. It was published on May 9, 2018.

Appearing in "Road to Flash War"

Featured Characters:

• The Flash/Barry Allen (Post-Flashpoint) (Flashback and main story)
  • The Flash/Barry Allen (Pre-Flashpoint) (Hallucination) (Also as a statue)
• The Flash/Wally West (Post-Flashpoint) (Flashback and main story)
  • The Flash/Wally West (Pre-Flashpoint) (Flashback only) (Also as a statue)

Supporting Characters:

• Alfred Pennyworth (Post-Flashpoint)
• Cyborg (Post-Flashpoint)
• Green Lantern/Jessica Cruz (Post-Flashpoint)
• Iris West (Post-Flashpoint) (Flashback and main story)
• Martian Manhunter (Post-Flashpoint)
• Silas Stone (Post-Flashpoint)
• Zatanna (Post-Flashpoint)

Antagonists:

• Reverse-Flash/Eobard Thawne (Pre-Flashpoint) (Flashback only)
  • Reverse-Flash/Eobard Thawne (Post-Flashpoint) (Dies in flashback)
• Zoom/"Temporal Courts Judge"/Hunter Zolomon (Post-Flashpoint) (Real name revealed) (Flashback and main story) (Origin)
  • Zoom/Hunter Zolomon (Pre-Flashpoint) (Flashback only)

Other Characters:

• The Clown/Lyle Corley (Pre-Flashpoint) (Flashback only)
• Cyborg (Pre-Flashpoint) (Hallucination)
• Derek Fox (Pre-Flashpoint) (Dies in flashback) (Behind the scenes)
• Hunter Zolomon's father (Pre-Flashpoint) (Unnamed) (In a photograph only) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Hunter Zolomon's mother (Pre-Flashpoint) (Unnamed) (In a photograph only) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Impulse/Bart Allen (Post-Flashpoint) (Statue only) (Cameo)
• Iron Heights guards (Pre-Flashpoint) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Justice League of America (Pre-Flashpoint) (Hallucination) (Statues only) (Cameo)
  • Aquaman (Hallucination) (Statue only) (Cameo)
  • Batman (Bruce Wayne) (Hallucination) (Statue only) (Cameo)
  • Superman (Hallucination) (Statue only) (Cameo)
  • Wonder Woman (Diana of Themyscira) (Hallucination) (Statue only) (Cameo)
• KCPD (Pre-Flashpoint) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Kid Flash/Wallace West (Post-Flashpoint) (Flashback only) (On a TV or computer screen) (Cameo)
• Kobra/Jeffrey Burr (Pre-Flashpoint) (Hallucination) (Statue only) (Cameo)
• Renegades (Eobard Thawne's Future) (Statues only) (Cameo)
  • Commander Cold (Statue only) (Cameo)
  • Heatstroke (Statue only) (Cameo)
  • Mirror Monarch I (Statue only) (Cameo)
  • Trixster (Statue only) (Cameo)
  • Weather Warlock (Statue only) (Cameo)
• Rogues (Pre-Flashpoint) (Statue only) (Cameo)
  • Captain Cold (Statue only) (Cameo)
  • Trickster (Statue only) (Cameo)
• Tar Pit (Pre-Flashpoint) (In picture only) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Ashley Zolomon (Pre-Flashpoint) (Mentioned only)
• Batgirl (Post-Flashpoint) (Mentioned only)
• Batman (Post-Flashpoint) (Mentioned only)
• Booster Gold (Post-Flashpoint) (Mentioned only)
• Catwoman (Post-Flashpoint) (Mentioned only)
• Doctor Manhattan (Watchmen Universe) (Mentioned only)
• Ghosts (Mentioned only)
• Gorilla Grodd (Post-Flashpoint) (Mentioned only)
• Green Martians (Mentioned only)
• Magenta (Post-Flashpoint) (Mentioned only)
• Nightwing (Post-Flashpoint) (Mentioned only)
• Poison Ivy (Post-Flashpoint) (Mentioned only)
• Robin/Damian Wayne (Post-Flashpoint) (Mentioned only)
• The Signal (Post-Flashpoint) (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Hypertime
  • Eobard Thawne's Future (Unnamed)
    • 25th Century
      • Flash Museum
      • Temporal Courts (Mentioned only)
  • Timestream (Behind the scenes)
  • The Gift (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• Multiverse (Behind the scenes)
  • Earth 0/Prime Earth
    • 21st Century
      • Earth
        • Central City
          • CCPD Headquarters
            • Central City Crime Lab (Flashback only) (Cameo)
        • Gotham City
          • Batcave
        • Metropolis
          • S.T.A.R. Labs
      • Mars (Mentioned only)
        • Red Sand Caves (Mentioned only)
  • Negative Speed Force (Flashback only) (Behind the scenes)
  • New Earth (Flashback only)
    • Earth
      • Blue Valley (Hallucination)
      • Central City (Hallucination)
        • Flash Museum (Hallucination)
      • Keystone City (Flashback only)
        • Iron Heights (Flashback only) (Cameo)
        • Keystone City Police Headquarters (Flashback only) (Cameo)
    • Justice League Satellite (Statue only) (Cameo)
  • Speed Force (Flashback and main story)
  • Source Wall (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Batarangs (Mentioned only)
• Batcomputer
• The Clown's Gun (Flashback only)
• Green Lantern Ring
• Heathstroke's Heat Gun (Cameo)
• Justice League Signal Device (Mentioned only)
• Lasso of Truth (Hallucination) (Statue only) (Cameo)

Vehicles:

• Batmobile (Cameo)
• Renegades' Platform (Flashback only) (Cameo)

Concepts:

• Crisis on Infinite Earths (Mentioned only)
• Magic
• The Rebirth (Mentioned only)
• Source Wall's Cracks (Mentioned only)
• Temporal Seizures (Unnamed)
• Time Travel
  

Notes

• This issue takes place during Batman and Booster Gold's journey into The Gift timeline from Batman (Volume 3) #45-47.
  • The events of Batman (Volume 3) #43 are implied to take place between The Flash (Volume 5) #45 and this issue.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the The Flash series
• Images from The Flash Vol 5 46

Recommended Reading

• The Flash Recommended Reading
  • Flash Comics (Volume 1)
  • All-Flash (Volume 1)
  • The Flash (Volume 1)
  • The Flash (Volume 2)
  • The Flash: The Fastest Man Alive
  • The Flash: Rebirth
  • The Flash (Volume 3)
  • Flashpoint
  • The Flash (Volume 4)
  • The Flash (Volume 5)
  • The Flash (Volume 6)

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