Meanings
- uncountableThe X-Files fandom slangPhysical and psychological harm inflicted on the character Fox Mulder.
I love Muldertorture as much as anyone, but that was without a doubt the most disgusting XF episode I have ever seen.
2000 April 16, Circe, “Brand X Blathering”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet)2 more examples
Just another note: some people are apparently concerned that Muldertorture stories are plotless, but I think a lot of our stories are plotless, and I don't have much of a problem with that, although I do enjoy plotted stories with morals more.
1998 March 14, Suli, “Re: Muldertorture (was Re: DD/GA fanfic?)”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)She writes a lot of series, so that should keep me busy. And they're all lovely and angsty, with lots of Muldertorture.
2001 April 14, Angela, “Re: If you had to choose one author...”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet)
Origin
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Muldertorture. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Muldertorture
“Muldertorture.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Muldertorture. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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