
Īlthough they tend to lack the wider name recognition of the villains who oppose Batman and Superman, the enemies of the Flash form a distinctive rogues gallery through their unique blend of colorful costumes, diverse powers, and unusual abilities. Additionally, the Rogues refrain from drug usage. They do not kill anyone unless it is absolutely necessary. Also, simply acquiring a former Rogue's costume, gear, or abilities is not sufficient to become a Rogue, even if the previous Rogue is already dead.

No Rogue may inherit another Rogue's identity (a "legacy" villain, for example) while the original still lives. The Rogues, compared to similar collections of supervillains in the DC Universe, are an unusually social group, maintaining a code of conduct as well as high standards for acceptance. This loose criminal association refers to themselves as the "Rogues", disdaining the use of the term "supervillain" or "supercriminal". Known members throughout it's incarnation are Captain Cold, Abra Kadabra, Mirror Master, Heat Wave, the Golden Glider, the Weather Wizard, the Trickster, the Pied Piper, the Top, and Captain Boomerang.

The Rogues is a group of supervillains of the comic book superhero the Flash. The Rogues, a group of modern Flash enemies (except for the Weather Wizard, third from left) who formed a team to take down the Flash, from Flash: Iron Heights (August 2001)
