He also became obsessed with "replacing" Barry Allen, not only as the Flash, but as the husband of Iris West. In his second appearance, he hypnotized Doctor Alchemy, who was trying to go straight, into helping him. ![]() He also destroyed the costume to prevent it from being used again.īlaming the Flash for his defeat, Eobard began traveling back in time to gain revenge, using his knowledge of history to his advantage. It proved a waste of time, as Thawne knew nothing about the clock and the Flash was just barely able to find and remove it to an isolated area before it exploded. Betting that the invisible aura around his body would be superior protection, the Flash seized Zoom and began to push him forward so fast that the intense air friction overwhelmed the coating and the resulting burns forced him to surrender. After a destructive battle, the villain was finally defeated when he boasted how he used a chemical coating to protect himself from air friction. The Flash, assuming his counterpart might know where the clock was, pursued Professor Zoom. Taking the new name "Professor Zoom", Thawne used his speed powers to commit crimes, but was stopped by the Flash, who had traveled forward in time to witness the time capsule being opened because it also contained an atomic clock which threatened to explode like an atomic bomb due to the process with which it had been sent into the future. In the process, Thawne reversed the colors of the costume, the suit becoming yellow, the boots and lightning bolt highlighting the red color, and the chest symbol's white circle becoming black. ![]() He found a time capsule in the 25th century containing the Flash's costume, and was able to use a Tachyon device to amplify the suit's speed energy, giving himself the abilities of the Flash as long as he wore it. Eobard Thawne made his debut as the Reverse-Flash in The Flash #139 (September 1963).
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