Wheatley
Also known as: The Intelligence Dampening Sphere
The bumbling Intelligence Dampening Sphere whose helpfulness turns to megalomania the second he's plugged into GLaDOS's mainframe. Wheatley's babbling guilt and space-bound exile make him Portal fic's favorite redemption project.
Popular Wheatley Ships
Common Tropes in Wheatley Fanfiction
Other Portal Characters
Chell
5k works
Mute, relentless test subject who out-stubborned a homicidal AI twice with nothing but a portal gun and long-fall boots. Her silence makes her one of gaming's most interpretable protagonists.
GLaDOS
5k works
Passive-aggressive AI overseer of Aperture Science who murdered the staff, lies about cake, and harbors the uploaded consciousness of Caroline. Her venomous one-liners at Chell read to half the fandom as flirting.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many fanfics feature Wheatley?
Wheatley appears in 2k+ works on AO3, making them one of the most popular characters in the Portal fandom. You can browse all Wheatley fanfiction using the Fanfict Reader app.
What are the most popular Wheatley ships?
The most popular Wheatley ships include Chell/Wheatley. These pairings feature prominently in AO3 fanfiction.
What tropes are common in Wheatley fanfiction?
Common tropes in Wheatley fanfiction include Alternate Universe (AU). Use Fanfict Reader to filter and find exactly the type of story you're looking for.
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