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The 14 Best Superhero Movie Villains of All Time

by YPB Team

Chaotic agents of anarchy, tragic masterminds, and world-ending threats make the case that the villain steals the show. Cast your vote!

  1. Doctor Octopus — ranked #11
    Doctor Octopus
    Alfred Molina's tragic, tentacled scientist from Spider-Man 2, a benchmark for sympathetic villainy.
    1000pts
  2. Joker (The Dark Knight) — ranked #22
    Joker (The Dark Knight)
    Heath Ledger's anarchic, Oscar-winning agent of chaos who terrorizes Gotham in Christopher Nolan's masterpiece.
    999pts
  3. Green Goblin — ranked #33
    Green Goblin
    Willem Dafoe's gleefully unhinged Norman Osborn from Sam Raimi's 2002 Spider-Man.
    930pts
  4. Thanos — ranked #44
    Thanos
    The Mad Titan of the MCU whose quest to wipe out half of all life actually succeeds in Infinity War.
    818pts
  5. The Riddler — ranked #55
    The Riddler
    Paul Dano's chillingly methodical serial-killer Riddler from The Batman.
    636pts
  6. Ultron — ranked #66
    Ultron
    James Spader's sardonic rogue AI who decides humanity's extinction is the path to peace.
    636pts
  7. Mysterio — ranked #77
    Mysterio
    Jake Gyllenhaal's illusion-spinning fraud who nearly outwits Spider-Man in Far From Home.
    636pts
  8. General Zod — ranked #88
    General Zod
    Michael Shannon's ruthless Kryptonian warlord bent on remaking Earth in Man of Steel.
    520pts
  9. Hela — ranked #99
    Hela
    Cate Blanchett's commanding Goddess of Death who conquers Asgard in Thor: Ragnarok.
    520pts
  10. Two-Face — ranked #1010
    Two-Face
    Aaron Eckhart's fallen white knight Harvey Dent, twisted into vengeance in The Dark Knight.
    382pts
  11. Loki — ranked #1111
    Loki
    The silver-tongued Asgardian trickster whose charisma made him the MCU's breakout villain.
    382pts
  12. Magneto — ranked #1212
    Magneto
    Ian McKellen's complex mutant supremacist driven by a tragic determination to protect his kind.
    382pts
  13. Killmonger — ranked #1313
    Killmonger
    Michael B. Jordan's revolutionary antagonist from Black Panther whose grievances feel painfully justified.
    382pts
  14. Bane — ranked #1414
    Bane
    Tom Hardy's hulking, calculating revolutionary who breaks Batman in The Dark Knight Rises.
    0pts

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