Earth-20

Earth-20 is the Golden Age version of the Flash, a heroic speedster and a core member of the Justice Society of America. He draws his powers from the Speed Force, using them to protect his world and uphold justice.

Earth-20 embodies the classic heroic virtues: courage, integrity, and responsibility. He is patient, wise, and often serves as a mentor to younger heroes. Despite his age, he maintains a youthful spirit when fighting crime, showing resilience and adaptability. His sense of humor is subtle but present, and he values teamwork highly.

Fans celebrate Earth-20 as a foundational hero in the DC Universe, appreciating his historical importance as the original Flash. The character is praised for his blend of wisdom and action, often serving as a bridge between the Golden Age and modern heroes. While less flashy than newer iterations, his legacy, moral compass, and mentorship make him beloved among enthusiasts. Some critiques note that modern media underrepresents his influence, but comic aficionados cherish his appearances.

"Time to run!"

"Speed is nothing without responsibility."

"The past teaches the future."

"We stand together, across time and space."

Mentoring young heroes, Collecting Golden Age memorabilia

• Barry Allen

  Trust

  95%
  Type

  Mentor

  • Barry joins JSA (Trust +10%)

• Per Degaton

  Trust

  0%
  Type

  Rival

  • Repeated timeline attacks (Trust -20%)

Images represent character appearances.