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Creation & Design

The Thinker was created as a villain for The Flash, embodying the archetype of the intellectual criminal who uses his mind over brute force.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a foe for The Flash, the character has undergone various iterations and reboots, adapting to the changing landscape of comic book storytelling.

Character Development

Over the years, the Thinker has evolved from a simple villain to a complex character with intricate motivations, often reflecting the themes of intelligence versus physical power.

Cultural Reception

The Thinker has been received as a classic villain in the Flash's rogues gallery, often praised for his unique approach to crime.

Character Details

Real Name:
Clifford DeVoe
First Appearance:
All-Flash #12
Aliases:
The Thinker
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Injustice Society, Legion of Doom
Abilities:
Genius-level intellect, Master strategist, Telepathy
Equipment:
Thought Cap, Various gadgets
Weight:
160lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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All-Flash #12
DC ⋅ 1943
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All-Flash #12
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of the Thinker, a madman with genius level intellect and a degenerative nerve disease

All-Flash #27
DC ⋅ 1947
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All-Flash #27
 
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$190
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$700

Key Facts

2nd appearance of The Thinker

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