Location from Stranger Things by The Duffer Brothers
An infinite black psychic space that Eleven accesses through sensory deprivation — a formless dimension where she can locate anyone in the world and project her consciousness across any distance.
The Void is where Eleven's power operates at its most fundamental — a psychic space she accesses through sensory deprivation, typically a blindfold and white noise or a full immersion tank. In the Void, physical distance is meaningless: she can observe anyone, anywhere, hearing their words and seeing their surroundings as if standing beside them. Brenner trained her to use the Void for espionage — listening to Russian agents across the globe — before she made contact with the Demogorgon here and accidentally opened the first gate. The Void has served as a tool for finding lost friends, spying on enemies, and — critically — engaging Vecna in direct psychic combat. It is both a weapon and a vulnerability: while Eleven is in the Void, her physical body is defenseless, and Vecna has learned to reach back through it to attack her. The Void represents the show's version of the astral plane — a place between places where minds can touch without bodies.
Absolute blackness in every direction, with a thin layer of still water covering the ground, reflecting nothing. No walls, no ceiling, no horizon — just endless dark. When Eleven focuses on a target, they appear before her as if spotlit, unaware of her presence. She stands barefoot in the water, blood trickling from her nose, eyes closed in the real world but wide open here. The void is silent except for the breathing of whoever she's found. It feels less like a place and more like the inside of a mind.
Also known as: the Void, the black space, the psychic space, the dark place