Mind Flayer
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The Mind Flayer is a colossal, malevolent entity from the Upside Down in Stranger Things that commands hordes of monsters and seeks to invade and dominate the human world.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mind Flayer canonical | 9 |
| the Mind Flayer | 2 |
| Mind Flayer invasion | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ monster ⓘ supernatural entity ⓘ villain ⓘ |
| ability |
body manipulation via organic matter
ⓘ
environmental manipulation ⓘ hive-mind control ⓘ possession ⓘ telepathic control ⓘ |
| alignment | malevolent ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Shadow Monster
ⓘ
Spider Monster ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Stranger Things ⓘ |
| commands | monsters of the Upside Down ⓘ |
| controls |
Demodogs
ⓘ
Demogorgon ⓘ
surface form:
Demogorgons
Mind Flayer spider-monster body ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Duffer Brothers
ⓘ
surface form:
The Duffer Brothers
|
| enemyOf |
Eleven
ⓘ
Hawkins kids ⓘ Hawkins, Indiana ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Stranger Things ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Stranger Things
ⓘ
surface form:
Stranger Things season 2
|
| form |
colossal shadow-like entity
ⓘ
multi-limbed spider-like silhouette ⓘ |
| goal |
dominate human world
ⓘ
eradicate humanity ⓘ invade human world ⓘ |
| influences |
Billy Hargrove
ⓘ
Will Byers ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Dungeons & Dragons mind flayer concept ⓘ |
| nature | hive mind ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
creation of flesh spider monster in Stranger Things season 3
ⓘ
possession of Will Byers in Stranger Things season 2 ⓘ |
| opposes | closure of interdimensional gate at Hawkins Lab ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Upside Down ⓘ |
| possesses |
Billy Hargrove
ⓘ
Will Byers ⓘ |
| realm | Upside Down ⓘ |
| residesIn | Upside Down ⓘ |
| species | unknown extradimensional entity ⓘ |
| strategy |
use biological matter to build physical avatar
ⓘ
use human hosts as spies ⓘ |
| threatLevel | global ⓘ |
| typeOfVillain | cosmic horror entity ⓘ |
| weakness |
closing gates to the Upside Down
ⓘ
heat ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mind Flayer invasion
this entity surface form:
the Mind Flayer
this entity surface form:
the Mind Flayer