Who is inside the Vecna suit?

Spoiler alert for Season 4, Vol.

A new featurette video on YouTube showcases how the Stranger Things costuming and effects team were able to transform actor Jamie Campbell Bower into the monstrous Vecna.

Who is under Vecna makeup?

They found it in Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower), a terrifying creature crafted by prosthetics and makeup designer Barrie Gower, who also worked on the Night King for “Game of Thrones.” Here, he takes us through the making of the Upside Down's newest (and scariest) nightmare.

Who is behind the Vecna mask?

Vecna's introduction could have gone horribly wrong, but it stuck a perfectly horrific landing. That's thanks to The Duffer Brothers and the brilliant writers, but it also has to do with actor Jamie Campbell Bower whose turn as Vecna has helped put the character on top of the horror food chain.

Is Vecna blind in one eye?

Though they're clouded with cataracts, Vecna in Stranger Things has both of his eyes.

Is Vecna missing an eye?

Even after the character achieved godhood—being a member of the third edition's default pantheon of D&D gods (the pantheon of Oerth)—he is still described as missing both his left eye and left hand. Vecna's holy symbol is an eye in the palm of a left hand.

Stranger Things 4 | Becoming Vecna: A Behind the Scenes Look | Netflix

Why is Vecna's skin like that?

Played by Jamie Campbell Bower, each prosthetic was glued to his skin with medical adhesive by prosthetics designer Barrie Gower and his team. For the finishing touch, Vecna was covered in "glossy slime to make him really, really glossy and wet looking," according to Gower.

Who was running from Vecna?

Max tries to outrun Vecna when he materializes as himself, but finds herself in the Upside Down. While caught in Vecna's grip, a tear in the dark dimension reveals her friends on the other side, desperately trying to save her from Vecna's curse.

Who is Vecna to 11?

It was Eleven who unwittingly freed Creel from Brenner's control, and then banished him into the Upside-Down, where he became Vecna. Stranger Things has always drawn inspiration from superhero comics, with several episodes openly acknowledging their debt to the X-Men in particular.

Is Eleven scared of Vecna?

You know, the part where Eleven is crying and trying to get out of Vecna's tentacle clutches in the last episode of Season 4? Yeah, Bower says Brown was crying real tears during that scene. “She was terrified and freaked out.

What does Vecna want?

What Does Vecna Want? Vecna's goal is to open as many gates to the Upside Down as he can, in order to help the Mind Flayer.

How did Vecna get his powers as a kid?

In a fit of rage, Henry used his restored powers to brutally murder the other test subjects and workers, and attempted to do the same to Eleven. However, Eleven stood her ground and ultimately overpowered him, sending him through a gate to the Upside Down; there, he gradually transformed into the being known as Vecna.

Who is Vecna killing?

Based on the flashback in “The Hellfire Club”, he killed an estimated 21 people: 13 lab subjects, two orderlies, two guards, Ten, Alec, Dr. Ellis, and Six. A flashback during “The Massacre at Hawkins Lab” later reveals that Vecna killed even more people in Hawkins Lab than we thought.

Who beats Vecna?

Eleven demonstrated the ability to overpower Vecna when she piggybacked into Max's memory and again after Vecna took her hostage in the Upside Down.

Was Vecna chasing Will?

Re-watching the episode where Will Byers goes missing, there is a lot of evidence suggesting that it was Vecna who abducted Will and trapped him in the upside down. Many Stranger Things fans who re-watched the scene pointed out that they could hear the chimes of the grandfather clock.

What is Vecna's fear?

For all his power, Vecna couldn't escape his own mortality. He began to fear death and take steps to prevent his end from ever coming about.

Why is Vecna's arm so big?

Vecna's Hand

Season 4's main villain Vecna contains a multitude of easter eggs. To start, he has a giant, claw-like left hand. This is a reference to the D&D character Vecna, for whom this Vecna is named; the D&D Vecna has a monstrous hand infused with dark magic.

Who does Vecna's curse target?

While the season 4 marks Vecna's first murder streak in Hawkins, it turns out the monster first emerged in the '50s. Super-sleuth Nancy finds out that the monster previously targeted the Creel family, led by patriarch Victor Creel.

Who betrayed Vecna?

At the height of his empire Vecna was betrayed by Kas. Kas managed to destroy the Archlich before his own death, with the Sword of Kas, a lethal blade of the Undying King's own make, leaving only Vecna's left hand and left eye behind. Vecna eventually returned and by 581, had risen to godhood.

Who is the last victim of Vecna?

Nancy is Vecna's latest victim, targeted for her guilt over Barb's death.

Why does Vecna need 4 kills?

In simple words, Vecna needs a total of four gates to take over Hawkins and rule it. Now, you must be thinking, why is Vecna killing people if he can take over the complete Hawkins? Well, in one of the previous episodes, it was revealed that with each person Vecna kills, he creates an opening to the real world.

How did Vecna choose his victims?

Vecna chooses which memories he would like to have in his subconscious, and it's only by chance that the victims he wishes to absorb are all Hawkins High students. It's odd that all of his victims are teenagers, but there could be a deeper purpose for them going into Stranger Things season 5.

Is Vecna fully dead?

Vecna is still alive, and Hawkins is slowly transforming into the Upside Down. Now that the gang's all back together, it's likely that they'll unite to finally take him down, once and for all.

Is Vecna actually dead?

With the doorways opening up, it is but obvious that Vecna isn't dead, and is expected to return in its fifth and final season.

Why does Vecna only target kids?

Trauma fuels him

Vecna draws power from sad and angry memories and that is the main reason he targets traumatized teens. Those teens are a well of power just there to be absorbed. This is not just a theory, Vecna himself told Eleven about the power that angry and sad memories hold.

How many kids has Vecna killed?

3) Around 15 children from Hawkins Lab

Due to his involvement in Dr. Brenner's experiments, Henry did not kill anyone else until Eleven removed his Soteria implant in 1979. As soon as he was free, he killed all the remaining lab children (excluding Eleven and Eight/Kali, who previously escaped).