Whipflash is Codex Metamorphosis DNA sample of a Endrilous from the planet Catonin.
Appearance[]
Whipflash appears as a metallic humanoid with arms and legs made of several dark grey tendrils wrapped around themselves into the shape of hands and feet. His angular face is unemotional and bears a central orange eye. A mop of tendrils descend from the top of Whipflash's head in a loose ponytail-like style.
Powers and Abilities[]
Whipflash is a great close quarters combat alien. Whipflash's arms and legs can unbind into a mass of tendrils to ensnare and attack. The whips can absorb electrical currents and ground them if driven into the ground.
Whipflash's tendrils will regenerate if severed.
Whipflash is capable of swinging with his whips.
Whipflash's body is made of a organic metallic substance granting him enhanced durability.
Whipflash's tendrils are strong enough to lift most pedestrian cars.
Whipflash's ground speed is fast enough to keep pace with a speeding car.
Weaknesses[]
If Whipflash can't ground electrical currents caught in his whips or pass it onto another creature he will be electrocuted.
Whipflash can become tangled in his own whips.
History[]
- Whipflash first appeared in Trick of the Trade where he intervened in a gas station robbery run by Marco Russoli. He attempted to stop the getaway van but had to save a little girl and her mother from the gas pump exploding.
Appearances[]
- Trick of the Trade (first appearance)
Etymology[]
Whipflash is a combo of whiplash and flash referencing his powerset and speed.
Trivia[]
- Whipflash's design was inspired by the cyber ninjas from Mortal Kombat.