Add a pivotal chapter of DC Comics history to your collection with The Flash Vol. 1 #341, published in January 1985. This issue is part of the legendary “Trial of the Flash” storyline—one of the most important and emotionally charged arcs in Barry Allen’s history.
Written by Cary Bates, a defining voice of the Flash during the Bronze and Copper Age eras, this issue continues the dramatic legal battle that places Barry Allen at the center of controversy. Blending courtroom tension with superhero action, the storyline explores deeper themes of justice, identity, and consequence—making it a standout run in the series.
The cover art, created by Carmine Infantino (co-creator of the Silver Age Flash) and Klaus Janson, adds historical significance and visual appeal, capturing the intensity of the era and the character.
As part of the lead-up to major events in the DC Universe during the mid-1980s, this issue holds strong collectible appeal for fans of the Scarlet Speedster and key storyline collectors.
With over 40 years of history, The Flash #341 remains a sought-after Copper Age issue with lasting value.
Key Details
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Title: The Flash Vol. 1 #341
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Publisher: DC Comics
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Publication Date: January 1985
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Era: Copper Age (1984–1991)
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Storyline: Part of “The Trial of the Flash”
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Writer: Cary Bates
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Cover Artists: Carmine Infantino & Klaus Janson
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Main Character: The Flash (Barry Allen)
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Genre: Superhero
Why This Comic Matters
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Key installment in the iconic “Trial of the Flash” storyline
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Written by legendary Flash writer Cary Bates
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Cover art by Carmine Infantino, a defining Flash artist
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Important era leading into major DC Universe events
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Essential issue for Flash collectors and storyline completionists
