Autistic Papyrus - Tumblr Posts

HAPPY NEW YEAR PEOPLE!!!!

The Great Papyrus wishes all a happy new year and hope you all find the greatness within you in 2024 well done humans for making it so far!

NYA HA HA

This was borne of my cursed friend so blame him XD

Let's all agree that Papyrus is autistic

I'm late to the party but I saw someone do a sonic version for autism so yall know I had to make a shitty Papyrus version too

If we look at how almost every character in Undertale treats Papyrus, everyone talks about him as though he’s a young child despite him being either a late teen or young adult, and they all think of him as naive and innocent. However, the one person who explicitly states confidence in Papyrus (while also admitting he can be tricked easily by those who aren’t honest about their intentions) is Sans, Papyrus’s brother and therefore the one who knows him best. Additionally, in the neutral ending in which Papyrus becomes ruler of the Underground, we see him showing much more maturity than most characters give him credit for, even insuring a policy that humans can’t be judged all good or all bad–something we don’t see other rulers do.

Papyrus’s experience of being treated as childish and naive by everyone except his relatives despite showing a great deal of maturity is highly reminiscent of autistic teens/adults’ treatment in mainstream society and media. In this essay, I w