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Slender Man

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Slender Man (alternatively spelled as Slenderman) is an Internet urban legend that debuted on the Something Awful forums in 2009, and since become the titular main antagonist of its own mythos series.

What Makes Him a Base Breaking Character?[]

What Do People Like About Him?[]

  • His theme song is pretty catchy and neatly sums up his character.
  • Many view his enigmatic presence increase his scare factor as it fits the eldritch aspect to the character.
  • His character design is genuinely terrifying, making him an outstanding and memorable figure in the realm of creepypasta lore.
  • As a villain, his abilities are impressive; he can teleport, grow tentacles, and perceive his surroundings despite lacking a face.
  • He is often compared to the Enderman from Minecraft and is known for his notable rivalry with other creepypasta characters, particularly Jeff the Killer.

What Do People Hate About Him?[]

  • Due to how his later depictions would eventually go far off the original Slender Man mythos, his backstory and abilities can be too vague or inconsistent, making it difficult for some to engage deeply with his mythos.
  • Most of his crimes are usually played for shock value in other depictions.
  • The character is seen as overused, with many stories and adaptations following similar, repetitive patterns.
  • Some think his enigmatic presence make him devoid of personality, causing some people to think he is a generic doomsday villain.
  • The character is associated with real-life incidents, such as the 2014 stabbing in Wisconsin, leading to concerns about negative influence.

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