The Slender Man
Basic Information
Full Name: The Slender Man
Aliases/Nicknames: Slenderman
Age: Ageless
Gender: Male
Occupation: Supernatural entity
Affiliation: None
Appearance
Height: Variable, often depicted as very tall
Build: Thin, unnaturally tall humanoid
Eye Color: None (featureless face)
Hair Color: None
Distinguishing Features: Featureless white head and face, tentacle-like arms
Background
Place of Origin: Originated as an Internet meme
Family: None
Education: Not applicable
History: Created by Eric Knudsen on a Something Awful post in 2009
Personality
Traits: Malevolent, mysterious
Likes: Stalking, abducting, traumatizing people, especially children
Dislikes: Not specified
Strengths: Teleportation, inducing “Slender sickness”
Weaknesses: The character’s mythology varies; weaknesses are not consistently
defined
Abilities
Skills: Stalking, inducing paranoia and nightmares
Powers (if applicable): Teleportation, tentacle manipulation, causing mental and
physical ailments
Equipment/Tools: None
Relationships
Allies: None
Enemies: His victims
Romantic Interests: None
Mentors: None
Proteges: None
Story Arcs
Notable Events: Associated with several violent acts, including the Waukesha
stabbing
Character Development: Evolves without an official canon, changing depending
on the storyteller
Challenges/Conflicts: Often involves conflicts with those investigating or targeted
by him
Quotes
Catchphrases: None
Notable Dialogue: None
Trivia
Interesting Facts: Inspired the Enderman in Minecraft; subject of the documentary
“Beware the Slenderman”
Influences: Internet folklore, creepypasta culture
Cultural Impact: Became a pop culture icon, featured in various media including
video games and films
Probable Death Battle Victor
Vs Marty McFly: Slender Man, due to his supernatural abilities and psychological
warfare.
Vs Robin Hood: Slender Man, for his ability to teleport and manipulate reality.
Vs T-800 Terminator: T-800 Terminator, as it is not susceptible to psychological
effects and has advanced weaponry.
Vs The Master Chief: The Master Chief, because of his enhanced abilities and
futuristic equipment.
Vs Wonder Woman: Wonder Woman, as her divine origin and strength could
potentially overcome Slender Man’s powers.
References
First Appearance: Something Awful post (2009)
Creators: Eric Knudsen
Portrayed by: Doug Jones, Javier Botet