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The Mind Flayer

The Mind Flayer

13 appearances · Modern Age · 2019–2024
Who is The Mind Flayer?

The Mind Flayer is the massive, shadow-like entity from the Upside Down whose influence drives the events of the Stranger Things comic series. A hive-minded predator, it seeks to extend its corruption into Hawkins, Indiana, commanding creatures from its dark dimension.

The Mind Flayer is a comic book character who first appeared in Stranger Things #4 (2019), created by Jody Houser, Stefano Martino, with 13 appearances in our catalog.

★ First appearance
Stranger Things #4
Jan 2019

Top series

Covers through the years — 2019–2024

Stranger Things #4 2019
Stranger Things #4
Stranger Things / D&D Crossover #2 2020
Stranger Things / D&D Crossover #2
Stranger Things / D&D Crossover #4 2021
Stranger Things / D&D Crossover #4
Stranger Things: Holiday Specials #[nn] 2022
Stranger Things: Holiday Specials #[nn]
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles X Stranger Things #3 2023
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles X Stranger Things #3
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles X Stranger Things #[nn] 2024
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles X Stranger Things #[nn]

Appearances

Stranger Things (2018)
Stranger Things / D&D Crossover (2020)
Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons (2021)
Stranger Things: The Tomb of Ybwen (2021)
#1
Free Comic Book Day 2022: General [Stranger Things / Resident Alien] (2022)
Stranger Things: Summer Special One-Shot (2022)
Stranger Things: Holiday Specials (2022)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles X Stranger Things (2023)
Free Comic Book Day 2024: General [Hellboy / Stranger Things] (2024)