Greatest Animated Movie Sidekicks of All Time
Donkey (Shrek) or Scrat (Ice Age)

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DONKEY (SHREK)

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SCRAT (ICE AGE)
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Why This Battle Matters

In the grand coliseum of animated sidekicks, where charm battles wit, Donkey from Shrek squares off against Scrat from Ice Age. Here's where the rubber meets the road: Donkey's boisterous, lovable persistence contrasts sharply with Scrat’s silent, slapstick survivalism. This isn't just a battle for laughs—it's a duel for the heart of what makes a sidekick unforgettable. Will the audience rally behind soulful banter or root for the underdog with acorn-obsessed antics? Your preference could redefine animated greatness. What speaks to you more—relentless loyalty or undying determination?

🔥 Fan Takes

lol donkey talks too much. Scrat does more with less 🐿️
Donkey is literally the heart of Shrek, carrying all that emotional weight. U can't tell me different.
Bro, Scrat just chasing that acorn? Comic gold... Donkey could never.

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Donkey (Shrek) over Scrat (Ice Age) when it comes to the greatest Animated Movie Sidekicks of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Donkey (Shrek) 83.3% of the time over Scrat (Ice Age).

Across all battles:

Donkey (Shrek) win rate: 71.2%

Scrat (Ice Age) win rate: 40.2%

Fan FAQs

Why is this matchup between Donkey and Scrat such a captivating debate in the Greatest Animated Movie Sidekicks league?

Donkey and Scrat represent two wildly different types of sidekick charm — Donkey's verbal wit and buddy-comedy dynamics versus Scrat's silent but expressive antics. Fans are drawn into this debate because it contrasts intellectual and emotional connection against visual and slapstick humor.

What's the secret to Scrat's popularity, even if he's trailing behind Donkey?

Scrat’s silent, slapstick comedy and his never-ending quest for the acorn have made him iconic. He adds a classic touch of cartoon chaos to 'Ice Age,' which fans find both endearing and amusing, always rooting for him despite his perpetual bad luck.

Why is Donkey dominating the votes against Scrat in the Greatest Animated Movie Sidekicks league?

Donkey's winning big because he brings a mix of humor, loyalty, and unforgettable moments that resonate deeply with fans of all ages. His dynamic presence in 'Shrek' really sets him apart, blending perfectly with any scene, whether it’s hilarious or heartfelt.