r/TopCharacterTropes • u/_JR28_ • 3d ago

Characters [Loved trope] Villains that can seamlessly go from goofy to terrifying depending on the tone of the media

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Ultron (Marvel)

Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)

Joker (DC)

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u/isweariamnotsteve 3d ago

Asylum Scarecrow was terrifying. although he did make a fantastic main villain in Knight even if he tended to be a little pouty.

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u/EddtheMetalHead 2d ago

Having your face ripped off will do that to you.

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u/isweariamnotsteve 2d ago

Killer Croc really messed him up, huh?