Porter "Paintergeist" Geiss
Slim yet stocky ghost with slime green skin attending Haunted High, known for graffiti art using ghost paint.
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Quick Facts
Full Name
Porter "Paintergeist" Geiss
Monster Type
Ghost
Role
Student
First Appearance
Haunted (2015)
Locations
Haunted High
Overview
Porter Geiss is a free-spirited ghost artist nicknamed Paintergeist who attends Haunted High and is known for his graffiti using ghost paint.
Porter is a slim yet stocky build ghost with slime green skin and dark green hair with long bangs swept to the left.
He wears paint-artist-inspired clothing that is colorful and looks like they have been painted.
Free-spirited, rebellious, and honest, Porter has been labeled as part of the "bad boy" type due to spreading his graffiti art everywhere around the school.
Portrayers
No voice actors or portrayers are explicitly listed for Porter Geiss.
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Character
Porter possesses standard ghost abilities and excels as an artist using spray cans and ghost paint.
- Permeation: Porter can pass through solid matter.
- Floating: Porter can float.
- Immortality: Like all ghosts he is immortal.
Artist: Porter is a skilled artist, particularly in spray cans and paint.
Relationships
Porter is friends with students at Haunted High and develops a romantic interest in Spectra Vondergeist.
Porter attends Haunted High, and is good friends with Vandala Doubloons, Kiyomi Haunterly, and River Styxx.
Notes & Trivia
Porter's OBEY art references real-world street art campaigns, and his character was trademarked in 2014.
- Porter's OBEY art is a reference to the 1988 sci-fi movie They Live and the 1989 Andre the Giant Has a Posse street art campaign.
- January 22, 2014: Mattel requests the trademark for Porter "Paintergeist" Geiss.
- Spring 2015: Porter makes his cartoon debut in "Haunted".
Media Appearances
Porter Geiss appears in the Haunted TV special.
- Haunted (Spring 2015, cartoon)
Relationship Graph
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FAQ
What is Porter Geiss's monster type?
Porter is a ghost
Where does Porter attend school?
Haunted High.
What is Porter's nickname?
"Paintergeist"
Who are Porter's friends?
Does Porter have a romantic interest?
Yes, mutual interest in Spectra Vondergeist
What are Porter's ghost abilities?
Permeation, floating, and immortality.
What is ghost paint?
A type of paint that fades away after a while.
In what media does Porter debut?
Haunted (Spring 2015).
References
About Porter Geiss
Porter Geiss is a Monster High character featured in Generation 1. This profile covers monster heritage, role in the story, and how they connect to other characters in the Monster High universe.
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