The Best Cartoon Rivalries, Ranked by Fan Votes.

GoatWars fans rank Wile E. Coyote vs. Road Runner (Looney Tunes) the greatest of all time among Cartoon Rivalries, with a 80.7% Goatscore.

Chasing the crown: #2 Bugs Bunny vs. Daffy Duck (Looney Tunes) (73.9%), #3 Tom vs. Jerry (Tom and Jerry) (67.3%).

This GOAT List is based on 1,317 fan votes in head-to-head battles, as of October 9, 2026.

Cartoon Rivalries

Some cartoon characters were put on this earth to make each other miserable. Tom has Jerry. Wile E. Coyote has the Road Runner. Bugs has Daffy. And somewhere, for reasons nobody can fully explain, Peter Griffin is throwing hands with a giant chicken again.

But which rivalry owns the crown? Is it decades of cat-and-mouse warfare, the endless humiliation of another failed ACME scheme, or two cartoon enemies who simply bring out the absolute worst in each other?

Pick your side in head-to-head battles and help decide the greatest cartoon rivalry of all time.

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All Time ranks by all-time win rate across every head-to-head battle. Latest ranks by latest fan sentiment, updated as new battles are voted on.

1. WILE E. COYOTE VS. ROAD RUNNER (LOONEY TUNES)

80.7% win rate

#1 Greatest Cartoon Rivalries of All Time

2. BUGS BUNNY VS. DAFFY DUCK (LOONEY TUNES)

73.9% win rate

#2 Greatest Cartoon Rivalries of All Time

3. TOM VS. JERRY (TOM AND JERRY)

67.3% win rate

#3 Greatest Cartoon Rivalries of All Time

4. POPEYE VS. BLUTO (POPEYE)

53.3% win rate

#4 Greatest Cartoon Rivalries of All Time

5. SPONGEBOB VS. PLANKTON (SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS)

35.7% win rate

#5 Greatest Cartoon Rivalries of All Time

6. INSPECTOR GADGET VS. DR. CLAW (INSPECTOR GADGET)

35.0% win rate

#6 Greatest Cartoon Rivalries of All Time

7. HE-MAN VS. SKELETOR (MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE)

33.3% win rate

#7 Greatest Cartoon Rivalries of All Time

8. PETER GRIFFIN VS. THE GIANT CHICKEN (FAMILY GUY)

28.2% win rate

#8 Greatest Cartoon Rivalries of All Time

9. DEXTER VS. DEE DEE (DEXTER’S LABORATORY)

25.5% win rate

#9 Greatest Cartoon Rivalries of All Time

10. KIM POSSIBLE VS. SHEGO (KIM POSSIBLE)

23.9% win rate

#10 Greatest Cartoon Rivalries of All Time

GOAT List FAQs

Who is the greatest of all time among Cartoon Rivalries?

GoatWars fans rank Wile E. Coyote vs. Road Runner (Looney Tunes) the greatest of all time among Cartoon Rivalries, with a 80.7% Goatscore.

How is the GOAT List calculated?

The GOAT List ranks every contender in Cartoon Rivalries by Goatscore: the percentage of head-to-head GoatWars battles they have won, as voted by fans.

How many votes is this ranking based on?

This GOAT List is based on 1,317 fan votes in head-to-head battles, as of October 9, 2026.