Who created the Demogorgon?

Demogorgon is first mentioned in the commentary on Statius's Thebaid often attributed in manuscripts to a Lactantius Placidus, (c. 350–400 AD). The Lactantius Placidus commentary became the most common medieval commentary on the poem by Statius and is transmitted in most early editions up to 1600.
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Why was the demogorgon attracted to Will?

The author adds that the monster was able to find Will at Castle Byers in the Upside Down because Eleven had just been there through the void, for which she used a lot of power, and so the Demogorgon sensed it.
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What was the demogorgon inspired by?

Sinister creatures dubbed "demogorgons" appear in texts including Paradise Lost and Prometheus Unbound, apparently inspired by a book written by 14th-century poet and author Giovanni Boccaccio. Etymological notes aside, the monster's behavior ties it closely to iconic creatures from films of the 1970s and 1990s.
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Is the demogorgon a boy or girl?

Demogorgon doesn't have a gender but is rather an amorphous spirit in Shelley's famous book. According to Mike Mearls, the creative director of Dungeons and Dragons, the Demogorgon didn't have much personality when it first became a part of the game.
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What does the demogorgon fear?

He fears the return of Obox-ob, the once-powerful obyrith lord who first held the title of Prince of Demons, and who has tried and failed to kill Demogorgon on multiple occasions.
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11 Created the Demogorgon?! What is the Monster - Stranger Things Fan Theory



Did El create the upside down?

Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown: Eleven Didn't Create Upside Down - Variety.
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How does the demogorgon reproduce?

In the only cases of Demogorgon reproduction observed, the cycle began with the deposition of eggs or larvae within a host by a tentacle within the Upside Down. The slug-like larvae later were vomited up by the host, and subsequently escaped into the wild.
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How old is the demogorgon?

Demogorgon is first mentioned in the commentary on Statius's Thebaid often attributed in manuscripts to a Lactantius Placidus, (c. 350–400 AD). The Lactantius Placidus commentary became the most common medieval commentary on the poem by Statius and is transmitted in most early editions up to 1600.
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Does the demogorgon have eyes?

The Demogorgon doesn't have eyes as far as can physically be seen, so it relies heavily on its smell and hearing to detect the world around it.
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What does a Demogorgon eat?

By that point, not only will you be in danger but any living creature within the vicinity will as well. At stage four, the Demogorgon is about the size of a house cat and carnivorous like one, too. Though it will most likely eat birds and mice if it comes across them, any living thing is up for grabs.
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How is the demogorgon alive?

It's possible that, unlike the Demodogs seen in season 3, Stranger Things season 4's Demogorgon was strong enough to survive being cut off from the Mind-Flayer. More recently, though, it has likely grown stronger because its connection would be restored - with new Gates torn open by Vecna.
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How are the demogorgon and Mind Flayer related?

The entire Demogorgon species was likely either conquered and modified by the Mind Flayer long ago or its direct custom creation, with both possibilities involving extensive genetic manipulation and design. The extensive vine networks are likely the same.
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Are Demogorgons aliens?

However, this scary as hell demon from another dimension sometimes feels a little too mysterious. The Demogorgon is some kind of alien creature unlike anything this world has ever seen, and it was difficult for the humans of Hawkins to fight back against this threat.
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What did the demogorgon do to Barb?

Upon noticing the Demogorgon, she screamed, alerting his attention and she tried to clamber out of the pool. The Demogorgon sadistically allowed Barb to almost leave, but dragged her back into the pool and mauled her to death.
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Why was Will kept alive?

As his strength grew weaker, the Demogorgon abducted him while unconscious. His body was taken over by vines which could have been keeping him alive for the Demogorgon to later feed on but he was soon rescued by Joyce and Hopper.
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Why did the Mind Flayer choose Billy?

The Mind Flayer has superior intellect to that of a human. He knew Billy was the perfect host out of everyone else he flayed, and was likely going to save Billy for last.
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Are Demogorgon's real?

No. The Demogorgon, also known as the Monster, is a predatory humanoid creature that originated from the parallel dimension known as the Upside Down. It is a fictional character in TV series Stranger Things.
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How are Demogorgon portals made?

The temporary gate formed by the Demogorgon in the side of a tree. The Demogorgon was able to create gates that it used to travel between dimensions. These gates were temporary, essentially being dimensional "wounds" that would eventually "heal." How the Demogorgon came to possess, and used, this ability is unclear.
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Is the demogorgon immune to flashlights?

But in dbd it should be immune to flashlights. Making it so the Demogorgon isn't affected with flashlights would make the perk Lightborn obsolete. understand? Nope.
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Why did will cough up a slug?

Suddenly, we have a very good idea what those other children who died down there in the dark might have been used for. Moreover, if this really is what is going on, Will's quiet barf up of tummy slugs in the sink means he's been infecting the town's entire sewage system with baby Thessalhydras.
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Is the demogorgon a plant?

The Demogorgon was the first monster that fans were introduced to in Stranger Things. The tall, plant-like monster was known to be from the Upside Down, an alternative universe that can be accessed through special portals, and hungry for almost anything that came around it.
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Do Demodogs turn into Demogorgons?

Well, it turns out they're the same creature, just at different stages of growth. Yes, you read that right–a Demodog is just a teenage Demogorgon. The main difference between a Demodog and a Demogorgon is simply that the Demodog is younger and not fully grown.
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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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Is Dart a good Demogorgon?

While he still had murder-y instincts, Dart was able to resist the Mind Flayer's control, and was for all intents and purposes a "good" demo-dog.
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What's the stuff floating in the upside down?

The Upside Down is an alternate dimension existing in parallel to the human world. Most, if not all, flora and fauna present in the dimension are linked together in a hive mind controlled by the Mind Flayer, essentially forming an enormous superorganism.
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