Greatest Cartoon Villains of All Time
Scar (The Lion King) or Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty)
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Why This Battle Matters
In the realm of villainy, where shadows loom large and plots abound, today's showdown between Maleficent and Scar isn't just a battle—it's an epic clash of charisma and cunning. Picture Maleficent, with her regal, horned silhouette, a figure of sorcery and fear versus Scar, the master manipulator whose pawprints are drenched in betrayal. This isn't just about who's more malevolent; it's a duel for the heart of villainous lore. Will fans lean towards the quintessential wicked enchantress or the scheming feline usurper? This battle asks you to decide which brand of evil resonates more deeply in the annals of animation. Choose wisely—your selection will echo through the league's history.
🔥 Fan Takes
How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Scar (The Lion King) over Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty) when it comes to the greatest Cartoon Villains of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Scar (The Lion King) 60.9% of the time over Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty).
Across all battles:
Scar (The Lion King) win rate: 69.7%
Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty) win rate: 59.1%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest Cartoon Villains league?
Currently, the Joker from 'Batman: The Animated Series' is topping the charts as the number one villain. You can check out how all the villains stack up on the GOAT List.
What's the big deal about the Maleficent vs. Scar matchup?
It's a classic clash of villain styles. Maleficent brings that classic fairytale darkness, while Scar offers a more Shakespearean tragedy. Fans are torn because both villains have profoundly impacted their respective stories with their iconic moments and memorable malice.
Why is Scar leading over Maleficent in the Greatest Cartoon Villains league?
Scar is currently leading probably because fans resonate with his cunning and deeply emotional backstory from 'The Lion King'. His betrayal and the dramatic nature of his character really seem to stick with people more vividly than Maleficent's chilling elegance.