- "Time to go home. Maybe not."
- —Max Mercury[src]
Max Mercury was a man that was chosen to be a speedster by the Flash.
Biography[]
Mercury seeing the lightning bolt that chose him.
At some point, Mercury was getting ready to return home on his motorcycle at the same time Barry Allen, also known as the Flash, used his powers to select new speedsters, with Max being one of the chosen ones, stopping to see the lightning bolt that would grant him his powers.[1]
Powers and abilities[]
Powers[]
- Speed Force connection/Meta-human physiology: After being struck by a bolt of lightning, Max was granted a connection to the Speed Force, with his cells supercharged and his physiology altered.
Appearances[]
The Flash[]
Season 9[]
Behind the scenes[]
- In the DC Comics, Max Mercury is a veteran speedster that later became a mentor to other heroes.
- A character named Max was previously mentioned in the episode "Into the Still Force".