Max's powers come directly from Lexcorp, he can channel his special energies to increase his speed strength or senses to superhuman levels, but only one at a time.
mˈæksᵻz pˈaʊɚz kˈʌm dᵻɹˈɛktli fɹʌm lˈɛkskoːɹp, hiː kæn tʃˈænəl hɪz spˈɛʃəl ˈɛnɚdʒiz tʊ ɪŋkɹˈiːs hɪz spˈiːd stɹˈɛŋθ ɔːɹ sˈɛnsᵻz tə sˈuːpɚhjˌuːmən lˈɛvəlz, bˌʌt ˈoʊnli wˈʌn æɾə tˈaɪm.