Greatest Villains of All Time
Norman Bates or Thanos

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Why This Battle Matters

Ever wondered what happens when cosmic tyranny meets quiet psychopathy? Enter the GoatWars arena where Thanos and Norman Bates face off in a battle that is less about physical might and more about the chilling impact on their respective universes. It's a cosmic titan versus a terrifyingly ordinary motel owner, stark contrasts that set the stage for fans to decide what scares them more: a villain who can snap away half the universe, or one who could be lurking behind any shower curtain. This isn't just about who's the evilest; it's a choice between omnipotent fear and intimate terror.

🔥 Fan Takes

Honestly, can anyone top the sheer chill of Bates? That slow, creepy smile... nightmares!
IDK guys, both are spooky but Thanos did wipe out like, half the universe lol
Thanos, really? Norman Bates had us avoiding showers for years!

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Thanos over Norman Bates when it comes to the greatest Villains of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Thanos 63.3% of the time over Norman Bates.

Across all battles:

Thanos win rate: 54.1%

Norman Bates win rate: 37.9%

Fan FAQs

Why is this matchup such a big debate in the Greatest Villains of All Time league?

The clash between Thanos and Norman Bates lights up the debate because it's a showdown between cosmic scale malevolence and intimate, psychological horror. Fans are torn between the allure of Thanos' universal impact and Bates' unsettling personal touch.

What's the appeal of Norman Bates among fans?

Fans are drawn to Norman Bates because of his complex psychological profile and the chilling realism he brings to the table. He's not just a villain; he's a deeply troubled character whose persona blurs the lines between innocence and monstrosity.

Why is Thanos leading against Norman Bates in the Greatest Villains of All Time league?

Thanos is crushing it, mainly because he's such an iconic figure with a grand plan that resonates with fans of epic storytelling. His goal to balance the universe, despite being twisted, adds layers to his villainy that fans find compelling and thought-provoking.