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Similar to just about every other "for Every Tier" list that we have. Pick a villain for each tier who is, in your opinion, the best villain for their tier.
Preferablyto avoid "my villain is better because I say so", judge your choices based on the following.
Without further ado:
Tier 0: (drawing a blank)
1-A: Nyarlathotep (Cthulhu Mythos), Lucifer Morningstar (DC Comics)
High 1-B:
1-B:
High 1-C:
1-C:
Low 1-C:
High 2-A: Darkseid
2-A: Thanos (Marvel Comics)
2-B:
2-C: Vecna, Oersted
Low 2-C: Dagoth Ur
High 3-A:
3-A: Frieza
3-B:
3-C:
4-A: Galactus (Marvel Comics)
4-B:
High 4-C: Bowser
4-C:
Low 4-C:
High 5-A: Ahzek Ahrima
5-A: Thanos (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
5-B: Doctor Doom
Low 5-B: Yüki Terumi
5-C: Oryx, the Taken King
High 6-A:
6-A:
High 6-B:
6-B: Sauro
Low 6-B: Shao Kah
High 6-C:
6-C:
High 7-A:
7-A: Donquixote Doflamingo, Mab
7-B:
Low 7-B: Strahd von Zarovich
High 7-C: Darth Vader
7-C:
Low 7-C: Viktor (League of Legends)
8-A:
8-B: Griffith
High 8-C:
8-C: Dio Brando
9-A: The Joker (DCAU)
9-B:
9-C:
10-A: Yoshikage Kira, Light Yagami
10-B: Samuel T. Owe, Johan Liebert
10-C: Thrax
11-A:
11-B:
11-C:
Unknown: GLaDOS
Varies:
There are three spots available for each tier. Additionally, to avoid redundancy, multiple characters from the same verse aren't allowed to occupy the same tier. (I've taken the liberty of filling a few spots myself, although obviously everything is subject to change.)
Similar to just about every other "for Every Tier" list that we have. Pick a villain for each tier who is, in your opinion, the best villain for their tier.
Preferably
- Motivations: What are their motivations, and how well are they handled?
- Presence: How much is their presence felt within their story and setting?
- Threat Level: How much of a threat are they to the main character(s) of their story? Or, in the case of wider-spanning verses like Marvel and DC, how well are they portrayed as being a threat to the major players of the setting?
- Personality: How complex is the character?
- Entertainment Factor: At the end of the day, how entertaining is this villain to see on-screen/on-panel?
Without further ado:
Tier 0: (drawing a blank)
1-A: Nyarlathotep (Cthulhu Mythos), Lucifer Morningstar (DC Comics)
High 1-B:
1-B:
High 1-C:
1-C:
Low 1-C:
High 2-A: Darkseid
2-A: Thanos (Marvel Comics)
2-B:
2-C: Vecna, Oersted
Low 2-C: Dagoth Ur
High 3-A:
3-A: Frieza
3-B:
3-C:
4-A: Galactus (Marvel Comics)
4-B:
High 4-C: Bowser
4-C:
Low 4-C:
High 5-A: Ahzek Ahrima
5-A: Thanos (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
5-B: Doctor Doom
Low 5-B: Yüki Terumi
5-C: Oryx, the Taken King
High 6-A:
6-A:
High 6-B:
6-B: Sauro
Low 6-B: Shao Kah
High 6-C:
6-C:
High 7-A:
7-A: Donquixote Doflamingo, Mab
7-B:
Low 7-B: Strahd von Zarovich
High 7-C: Darth Vader
7-C:
Low 7-C: Viktor (League of Legends)
8-A:
8-B: Griffith
High 8-C:
8-C: Dio Brando
9-A: The Joker (DCAU)
9-B:
9-C:
10-A: Yoshikage Kira, Light Yagami
10-B: Samuel T. Owe, Johan Liebert
10-C: Thrax
11-A:
11-B:
11-C:
Unknown: GLaDOS
Varies:
There are three spots available for each tier. Additionally, to avoid redundancy, multiple characters from the same verse aren't allowed to occupy the same tier. (I've taken the liberty of filling a few spots myself, although obviously everything is subject to change.)
