Greatest Cartoon Villains of All Time - Joker (Batman: The Animated Series) or Jafar (Aladdin)

Pick Your Favorite

JOKER (BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES)

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JAFAR (ALADDIN)
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Why This Battle Matters

Can magic trump madness? In the climactic face-off between Jafar from 'Aladdin' and the Joker from 'Batman: The Animated Series,' we're not just witnessing a duel of dastardly deeds but a battle for the soul of cartoon villainy. Here, the smooth, calculated sorcery of Jafar contrasts starkly with the chaotic, unpredictable antics of the Joker, setting the stage for a cultural showdown. Who redefines what it means to be the ultimate animated antagonist? Does the choice hinge on the style of their malevolence or the depth of their dark hearts? Your favorite reflects not just who should win, but what kind of evil resonates more profoundly.

🔥 Fan Takes

Can't decide, both are iconic but... Joker just hits different. 🤷
Seriously, Joker outshines Jafar like a diamond. That laugh alone has more impact than Jafar's entire wardrobe.
Jafar's the OG, but Joker? C'mon, pure chaos every episode 😂 Way more fun!

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Joker (Batman: The Animated Series) over Jafar (Aladdin) when it comes to the greatest Cartoon Villains of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Joker (Batman: The Animated Series) 65.7% of the time over Jafar (Aladdin).

Across all battles:

Joker (Batman: The Animated Series) win rate: 70.8%

Jafar (Aladdin) win rate: 49.8%

Fan FAQs

Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in this league?

Joker is currently leading the pack in the Greatest Cartoon Villains of All Time league. You can check out his standing on the GOAT List.

What makes Jafar a favorite among some fans?

Jafar's allure lies in his sinister sophistication and grand magical powers. Fans of Disney's 'Aladdin' love how dramatically evil he can be, while also being a mastermind in terms of plotting and scheming.

Why is Joker beating Jafar in the Greatest Cartoon Villains of All Time league?

Fans are really showing up for Joker! His twisted humor and iconic status in the Batman universe give him that edge over Jafar, whose brand of evil is just as potent but perhaps less relatable.