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Cover: Ernie Chan

Flash #47

Aug 1980 · Arédit-Artima · 4 FRF
📊 ~42,129 copies sold its debut month
🌐 French edition · synopsis shown in English
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In "De multiples permutations," the Flash finds himself trapped in a disorienting illusion, convinced he’s a criminal after Mirror Master exploits his reflective powers to twist reality. With help from a mysterious ally disguised as Heat Wave, the Flash must unravel the deception before the truth is lost in the maze of mirrors. Written by Cary Bates and illustrated by Irv Novick, with inks by Frank McLaughlin, the issue features a striking cover by Ernie Chan.

Contains 6 stories
De multiples permutations
Superhero
Mister Originality (1st appearance)Flash [Barry Allen]Mr. Taylor (Bank President)Officer SimmonsCosmo Puree (Musician)Iris AllenJulian Black (Magazine Editor)Stacy Conwell
Le secret des uniformes du tailleur
Superhero
The Flash [Barry Allen]Kid Flash [Wally West]Paul GambiMirror Master [Sam Scudder]The TopPied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]The Trickster [James Jesse]Stacey ConwellIris AllenCaptain Cold (flashback)Captain Boomerang (flashback)

In "Le secret des uniformes du tailleur," The Flash finds himself caught in a strange shift after donning a new suit crafted by Paul Gambi—only to begin behaving in ways that feel utterly alien to his usual self. As the costume's influence grows, the line between hero and impostor begins to blur, leaving both Flash and readers questioning what truly lies beneath the red.

Collision avec le désastre
Superhero
Flash [Barry Allen]Iris AllenKid Flash [Wally West]Stacy Conwell
Menace sur l'univers
Superhero
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]

In "Menace sur l'univers," Green Lantern races to stop the Ravagers, who are threatening to destroy the sun of Jotham. As the planet's fate hangs in the balance, he turns to the nuclear reactors of a stranded spaceship to amplify the sun's fusion, hoping to outmaneuver the attackers before it's too late.

Le Symbion attaque
Superhero
Power Girl (origin)Andrew Vinson (villain)Brain Wave (villain)Zor-L (flashback)The Flash [as Jay Garrick] (cameo)Green Lantern [as Alan Scott] (cameo)
Vole, Flash, vole
Superhero
Flash [Barry Allen]Tim ScottMirror Master [Sam Scudder]Iris AllenStacy ConwellDexter Myles [as Heat Wave]

In "Vole, Flash, vole," the Flash finds himself trapped in a twisted illusion, believing he’s a criminal after Mirror Master ensnares him with hypnotic mirrors. When Dexter Myles—posing as Heat Wave—steps in to guide him back to the truth, the Flash must confront the line between perception and reality before the mastermind behind the deception is unmasked.

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Full credits

writer Cary Bates
artist Irv Novick
cover pencils, inks Ernie Chan

Reprints

↩ Reprints The Flash #238 (1975), The Flash #239 (1976), The Flash #240 (1976), The Flash #241 (1976), The Flash #242 (1976), Showcase #98 (1978)

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