What happens if you lose to Papyrus?

If you lose to Papyrus, the fight will end prematurely, and your HP will be set to 1, after which Papyrus will capture you and put you in his shed, allowing you to try again. Losing to Papyrus multiple times will eventually lead to him growing tired of capturing you and offering to let you pass without a fight, highlighting his kind and forgiving nature.

Understanding Papyrus’ Behavior

Papyrus’ actions and behavior during the fight and after losing to him reveal a lot about his character and personality traits.

Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

1. What happens if you say no to fighting Papyrus?: If you choose not to fight Papyrus, he will ask again, and selecting no a second time will allow him to let you pass without a battle, missing out on some of the humor and dialogue from the fight.
2. Can you spare Papyrus without flirting?: Yes, you can spare Papyrus during the battle without flirting, but the post-battle interaction will be different, described as a “hang out” rather than a date if you didn’t choose the “Flirt” option at least once.
3. Is Papyrus a good guy?: Papyrus is depicted as a good character with a kind heart, originally planned to be the opposite, showing development in his character design.
4. Is Papyrus autistic?: Papyrus exhibits traits that align with autism, such as difficulty detecting sarcasm, specific knowledge areas, and picky eating habits, making him a relatable and diverse character.

Combat and Interactions

5. How do you beat Papyrus peacefully?: To beat Papyrus peacefully, lower his HP enough that he unleashes a failing “special attack,” then dodge his basic attacks until he gives up, allowing you to spare him.
6. What happens if you spare Sans?: Unlike Papyrus, sparing Sans leads to an unavoidable death trap, as he has a different personality and approach to interactions.
7. How much HP does Sans have?: Sans has only 1 HP, but his attacks and patterns make him a challenging opponent.
8. Can you date Papyrus?: Yes, if you spare Papyrus and choose to flirt during the battle, you can date him, showcasing the game’s depth in character relationships.

Character Comparisons and Backstories

9. Is Flowey evil?: Flowey is depicted as the main antagonist with a malevolent and sadistic personality, lacking the ability to feel positive emotions like happiness or love.
10. Who is the main villain in Undertale?: Flowey is considered the main villain due to his actions and influence throughout the game.
11. Is Chara Frisk’s sister?: Chara is mentioned in the context of Frisk’s past, indicating a sibling relationship and shared background.
12. Is Core Frisk a girl or a boy?: Frisk is designed as a unisex character to avoid sexism, with monsters referring to them with neutral terms.

Difficulty and Gameplay

13. Is Sans the hardest boss of all time?: Sans is considered one of the hardest bosses due to his attack patterns and the requirement for continuous offense to progress the fight.
14. Can anyone beat Sans on the first try?: It is possible to beat Sans on the first try with experience and knowledge of his attacks and patterns.
15. What is the scariest version of Sans?: Horror Sans is a dark and insane version of Sans, appearing in the Horrortale AU as a major antagonist, highlighting the diversity of fan interpretations and the versatility of the Undertale characters.