Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These particles seep into Vecna/Henry’s open wound, flaying him, making him one of the Hive Mind, and giving him his powers. “Find ...

The Stranger Things finale disappointed fans in many ways, and one of the biggest letdowns was how the Mind Flayer lost its scary edge.

This article contains massive spoilers for Stranger Things5 and the Stranger Things (2016-2025) series finale, now streaming on Netflix. Since Vecna's introduction in Stranger Things 4, he has been ...

The epic conclusion of Stranger Things 4 has arrived, and it brought with it some of the biggest reveals yet. As our teenage heroes fought off the devious Vecna, the villain’s past was revealed — and ...

Stranger Things Season 5’s biggest twist, that the Mind Flayer was the real villain all along, was pretty well signposted. The end of Season 4 had apparently turned the entire story upside down, with ...

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For a while, there has been some curiosity about whether or not Vecna/Henry is the true villain of Stranger Things. After all, it seemed like there was another, greater entity of power in the world, ...