The Flash #26 (826)
In "Impulse Control - Part 1," Bart Allen's desperate gamble to rewrite history takes center stage as he races into the past to stop Darkseid before he ever rises—forcing Wally West to follow, chasing his younger cousin through time. Mark Waid and Christopher Cantwell deliver a high-stakes, emotionally charged chapter, with Vasco Georgiev’s dynamic art and Matt Herms’ vivid colors bringing the temporal chaos to life, while Dan Mora’s cover captures the moment’s explosive tension.
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With the Justice League facing the return of Darkseid which would lead to the end of everything, Impulse believes that he can stop Darkseid by traveling back in time and defeating him in the past. When Bart impulsively takes action, Wally must pursue him by traveling into the past where they both confront Darkseid.
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