How did Eleven open the gate?

We just know that in 1983, when Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) opened the first gate after contacting the Demogorgon (the main monster antagonist from Season 1), she did so with the help of her brother.
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How did Eleven first open the gate?

Eleven makes psychic contact with the Demogorgon, and in her terror, she accidentally rips open a hole in the fabric of reality. A gate forms in the depths of Hawkins Lab that connects our world to the Upside Down, which allows the Demogorgon to travel through.
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Did Eleven create the Upside Down?

So this season was the season that you will get all of those questions answered. Please help settle a debate that I'm having with my colleagues: Did the Duffers tell you that Eleven created the Upside Down in the scene with Jamie's character at the end? They did tell me. She does.
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When did 11 open the first gate?

A gate, also known as a rift or portal, is any entrance to the Upside Down. The first known gate was created in 1978 by Eleven when she sent One in the Upside Down.
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Why did Elle open the gate?

Eleven accidentally opened a gate that connected the human universe to the Upside Down. The reason Eleven was able to open the gate in the first place was because she can travel to the Void — that black space with a watery floor where she goes using her psychic powers.
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How did 11 get her powers?

Eleven was kidnapped and raised in Hawkins National Laboratory, where she was experimented on for her inherited psychokinetic abilities. After escaping the lab, she was found by Mike, Lucas, and Dustin. Upon discovering her abilities, Mike believed that she could help find Will, their missing friend.
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How did the Demogorgon open the door?

As Eleven psychically approached the Monster, she could see it feeding off an otherworldly egg. With great hesitancy, she made contact. In that exact moment, a gate to the Monster's dimension cracked open in the wall of the tank room, allowing the creature to pass through.
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Is vecna a number 1?

Vecna was the original child studied by Dr. Brenner and the son of Victor Creel. He's the infamous Number One, but had his powers blocked and worked as an aide in the Hawkins National Lab.
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How was the Upside Down created?

But what member of the Hellfire Club can wait that long for answers to all the questions posed by the shocking Volume 1 finale, and its major reveal that Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) created the Upside Down and the big bad Vecna, by locking One (Jamie Campbell Bower) inside the supernatural realm.
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Was the Upside Down always there?

The Upside Down always seemed to be frozen in time, but which time has never been fully explored. Nancy's discovery opens up some potential plotines for the next season of Stranger Things; is it possible to use the Upside Down to travel back in time?
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Does Will Byers have powers?

Superhuman Strength: At the last stages of his possession, Will was briefly granted superhuman strength by the Mind Flayer, much like the Flayed. He was able to break out of Joyce's restraints and choke her during the attempt to use heat to force the Mind Flayer out of Will.
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How did barb get to the upside down?

The Demogorgon was attracted by the scent, suddenly appearing behind her and pulling her into the Upside Down. Jonathan Byers unknowingly captured this moment on camera as he hid in the nearby foliage. Hurt and disoriented, Barb woke up in the Upside Down's version of the pool, which was empty.
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What is the stuff floating in the upside down?

Spores. Spores filled the atmosphere of the Upside Down, perpetually drifting through the air. After the Gate opened at Hawkins Lab, spores began to float in the corridors. The spores were also present in the tunnels.
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How did the Demogorgon go through the wall?

The Demogorgon emerging from a gate in the school's wall. As agents stormed the school, Eleven used her powers to crush their brains. Attracted by the blood, the Demogorgon burst through a gate it had created in the wall.
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Did El lose her powers?

She lost her supernatural abilities at the end of season three, after defeating the Mind Flayer.
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Will is the Mind Flayer?

In case you've forgotten, the Mind Flayer (previously referred to as the Shadow Monster) managed to possess Will Byers in Stranger Things Season 2. This allowed the creature to use Will like a spy.
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Is Dart a Demogorgon?

Being an adolescent Demogorgon, Dart possessed abilities that are characteristic of his species: Strength: After molting to his Demodog form, Dart possessed enough strength to tackle an adult human. Durability: As a Demodog, Dart's skin was thick enough to withstand several gunshots.
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Is the Demogorgon Eleven?

But while we'd like the Duffer Brothers to expound on the Upside Down and why the Demogorgon lays eggs in a widely expected second season of the show, fans might've already discovered an important secret about the monster: It's actually Eleven.
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Who is the ruler of the upside down?

Mind Flayer is hands down the scariest

The ultimate antagonist of the Stranger Things, Mind Flayer is the ruler of the upside-down. He was introduced in season 2 as the creature controlling Will's mind.
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Who cut off Vecna's hand?

The Hand of Vecna and the Eye of Vecna were the only remnants of the powerful lich Vecna, after he was betrayed and killed by his lieutenant Kas. The two appendages were left with a fragment of the lich's will and attempted to work his deeds wherever they went.
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Did Matt Mercer create Vecna?

Vecna probably started on Oerth (where he was a regular lich who became a god) and then later expanded to other worlds like Toril and Exandria. I mean, it's known that Matt Mercer borrowed Vecna for his Exandria campaign, which like you said, a lot of people do.
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Why did the demogorgon take Barb?

This (literally) more cerebral monster is looking for a human host, whereas the Demogorgon that grabbed Barb was just been looking for food or may have screwed up his attempt at appeasing the Mind Flayer.
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Why did the Mind Flayer want Will?

Once Eleven demonstrated her incredible powers to close the gate to the Upside Down, the Mind Flayer wanted revenge. It specifically targeted Will in the show's second season, so it makes sense that the monster's focus shifted to Eleven in season 3.
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Who created the demogorgon?

The Demogorgon was one of the first models Aaron Sims Creative created using 3D printers. After smaller models were built to test out the concept, larger painted ones were presented to the directors.
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