The Rogues Backstory Revealed in Absolute Flash #6

By Chad Burdette

 on August 19, 2025

Without The Mentor… Without The Family… Without The Speed Force, the DC Absolute Universe continues to expand in Absolute Flash #6

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David Talaski Variant Cover

Tyler Kirkham Variant Cover

Nimit Malavia 1:25 Incentive Variant Cover

Tyler Kirkham 1:50 Incentive Variant Cover

Absolute Flash #6

Just who are the mysterious Rogues chasing after Wally West, and how did they join Project Olympus?

Creative Team 

• Writer:  Jeff Lemire
• Artist: Nick Robles
• Colorist: Adriano Lucas
• Letterer: Tom Napolitano
• Cover Artist: Nick Robles
• Variant Cover Artists: David Talaski; Tyler Kirkham; Nimit Malavia
• Group Editor: Katie Kubert
• Executive Editor: Chris Conroy
• Editor: Andrew Marino
• Associate Editor: Ash Padilla
• Cover Price/Page Count: $4.99/32 Pages

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