The Top 100 Marvel Comic Super Villains

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Comic super villains are normally characters with special powers who use them to destroy or enslave others. Some of the most iconic and evil super villains come from the Marvel Universe and games. With that in mind, check out the top 100 Marvel comic super villains.

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#100 – 90. Marvel Super Villains

100. Madelyne Pryor

Madelyne Pryor is Cable’s mother. She is also a clone of Jean Grey and Cyclops’s first wife. She has great demonic power.

99. Maximus

Maximus is the insane genius and brother of Black Bolt.

98. Nimrod

Nimrod is an advanced Sentinel from Earth-811.

97. Terrax

Terrax is a Herald of Galactus. He travels ahead of Galactus searching for world to devour. He has the power to bend and control dirt and earth.

96. Red Ghost

Red Ghost is an enemy of the Fantastic Four. He has 3 superpowered apes at his call.

95. Supreme Intelligence

The Kree supreme Intelligence is a collection of the greatest minds in Kree history.

94. Electro

Electro is a electric human dynamo and one of Spider-Man’s most dangerous enemies.

93. Blackheart

Blackheart is the son of Mephisto. He ended up taking his father’s power.

92. Callisto

Callisto is a former leader of the Morlocks. She had heightened strength, reflexes, touch, hearing, smell, and sight.

91. Pluto

Pluto is the god of the dead, the Underworld, and Ruler of Hades.

90. Omega Red

Omega Red is the Soviet’s version of the Weapon X program.

#89 – 80. Marvel Super Villains

89. Sandman

Sandman is formerly an enemy of the Fantastic Four and Spiderman. However, he later joined the Avengers. Sandman returned to crime when he was brainwashed by the Wizard.

88. Hela

Hela is the Norse Goddess of Death.

87. Selene

Selene is the oldest living mutant. She was born more than 17,000 years ago. Her final goal is to become a goddess. She want to do this by absorbing the life of other mutants.

86. Jonah Jameson

J. Jonah Jameson is the former employer of Peter Parker. As the chief editor of the Daily Bugle he is the main critic of Spider-Man.

85. Lucia Von Bardas

Lucia Von Bardas is a cyborg and former ruler of Latveria.

84. Cassandra Nova

Cassandra Nova is Charles Xavier’s twin sister. She hid in his body for years until she could copy his DNA to make her own body.

83. Lilith

Lilith is the “Mother of Demons” and dates back to Pre-Sumeria.

82. Stryfe

Stryfe is a clone of Cable made by the Askani who was raised by Apocalypse.

81. Tiger Shark

Tiger Shark is a human with modified DNA from a tiger shark and Namor.

80. Ares

Ares is the son of Zeus and the Olympian God of War.

#79 – 70. Marvel Super Villains

79. Korvac

Korvac comes from the 31st century. He gained massive power from the Worldship of Galactus.

78. Mysterio

Mysterio was a formidable foe to Spider-Man using his power of illusion.

77. Sin

Sin is the daughter of the Red Skull. Her growth was accelerated using advanced technology in order to be of use to her father.

76. Hobgoblin (Kingsley)

Roderick Kingsley is the heir of the Goblin legacy. He made his own identity the Hobgoblin.

75. Vulcan

Vulcan is an Omega-level mutant with the ability to manipulate all known forms of energy.

74. Nuke

Nuke is the failed result to recreate the process that made Captain America. He is highly unstable and blindly follows any orders his superiors give.

73. Grim Reaper

Originally the Grim Reaper only had technological powers. However, later he gain some magic powers. He has the ability to reanimate the souls of the dead.

72. U-Foes

Simon Utrecht is the attempt to recreate the Fantastic Four, with mixed results.

71. Collector

The Collector is an Elder of the Universe. He is obsessed with the collection and preservation of living beings and artifacts from across the universe.

70. Proteus

Proteus is a mutant with the power to warp the fabric of reality itself. However, he needs to constantly hop from body to body. This is because the energies he controls burn out living flesh rapidly.

#69 – 60. Marvel Super Villains

69. Purple Man

Zebediah “Purple Man” Killgrave is a master mind-controller with violet-hued skin.

68. Nitro

Nitro is a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. He is known best for being responsible for the death of Captain Marvel.

67. Madame Masque

Madame masque was raised as a wealthy socialite. She hides her face behind a golden mask after horrible scarring.

66. Executioner

The Executioner is an Asgardian warrior who was used by the Enchantress.

65. Romulus

Romulus is very smart. He has connections with various governments and government programs. In fact, Romulus was ultimately behind the Weapon X Program. He has a great lifespan.

64. Lady Deathstrike

Lady Deathstrike is a super-villain in the Marvel Universe. She is the nemesis of Wolverine and the X-Men.

63. Baron Heinrich Zemo

Dr. Heinrich Zemo was the 12th Baron Zemo. He was also a Nazi war criminal.

62. William Stryker

William Stryker was a U.S. soldier. After learning his child was a mutant, he murdered his family. He than became a religious extremist and founder of the Purifiers. Their sole mission was to exterminate all mutants.

61. Lizard

During an experiment Dr. Curtis Connors accidentally turned into a ferocious reptilian monster. Afterwards, his mission was to turn humans into lizards like himself.

60. Enchantress

Amora the Enchantress is an Asgardian Goddess with immensely powerful magic.

#59 – 50. Marvel Super Villains

59. Kraven the Hunter

Kraven is a famous big game “hunter” and mercenary.

58. Maestro

Maestro has intelligence equal to or greater than Bruce Banner. In addition, he also possesses enhanced power that is greater than that of the Hulk.

57. Baron Mordo

Baron Mordo is an accomplished user of magic who was trained by the Ancient One.

56. Crossbones

A ruthless mercenary who has operated as the right-hand man of the Red Skull.

55. Count Nefaria

Originally, Count Nefaria was just an ambitious Maggia Don who hired mad scientists and super-villains. However, he later became super-powered himself.

54. Graviton

Graviton was made when a mistake in a scientific experiment caused graviton particles to merge with his own molecules. This gave him the power to mentally control gravity.

53. Justin Hammer

Justin Hammer is a longtime foe of Iron Man. He is a criminal mastermind who employs super-villains and organized criminal operations.

52. High Evolutionary

The High Evolutionary is geneticist from the 1930s who became obsessed with further evolution experiments which he used on himself.

51. Sentry

After ingesting an experimental super-soldier formula, the lowly Robert Reynolds became the Sentry, one of the first and mightiest superheroes.

50. Emma Frost

Emma Frost is a powerful mutant telepath who can transform herself into organic diamond. She is known for her beauty, wit, and revealing attire.

#49 – 40. Marvel Super Villains

49. Ronan

Ronan is the long time Supreme Public Accuser and eventual Supremor of the Kree Empire.

48. Surtur

Surtur is the Lord of Muspelheim and King of the Fire Giants. He is a demon of gigantic proportions as well as one of the greatest threats to Asgard. Surtur wields the powerful Twilight Sword.

47. Doctor Faustus

Doctor Faustus deems himself “Master of Mens’ Minds” for using psychological combat against his enemies.

46. The Hood

Parker Robbins found a mystical cloak and pair of boots that endowed him with supernatural abilities. This allowed him to rise to power as a skilled sorcerer and feared crime lord.

45. Taskmaster

Taskmaster possesses the ability to absorb knowledge. He can then instantly replicate the combat skills of anyone he observes.

44. Beyonder

The Beyonder is an immensely powerful extradimensional entity of disputed origin.

43. Mad Thinker

The Mad Thinker is a scientist who believes in predicting the future with math.

42. Sebastian Shaw

Sebastian Shaw is a mutant that has powers which allow him to absorb all kinetic energy directed at him. He can then turn it into greater physical strength and speed.

41. Arnim Zola

Scientist Arnim Zola became one of the first biochemists in history. He discovered notes and equipment belonging to the offshoot race of humanity, the Deviants. Zola learned many things from his studies such as the ability to transfer people’s essence into clones of their original bodies.

40. Baron von Strucker

Ever since WWII, Baron Strucker has been a super villain. First, he was the second in command to Red Skull. Later, he was the ruler of the terrorist group HYDRA.

#39 – 30. Marvel Super Villains

39. Phoenix Force

A powerful cosmic entity, an immortal being representing all current and future life. It has the power to create or destroy.

38. Thunderbolt Ross

Thaddeus Ross is former U.S. military general. He is father of Bruce Banner’s love Betty Ross. In addition, he is the archenemy of the Incredible Hulk. Ross made a deal with villains to be transformed into the Red Hulk.

37. Mr. Sinister

Mr. Sinister is perhaps the greatest geneticist in the world. He is able to clone, create, enhance, and control mutant abilities.

36. Sentinels

The Sentinels are advanced androids designed to hunt down and eliminate mutants.

35. Annihilus

Annihilus is a nihilist. He is obsessed with constantly finding different ways to extend his lifespan even if this means destroying everything else.

34. Onslaught

Onslaught was born from the minds of Professor X and Magneto. He is a near omnipotent super villain who can absorb powers from various other characters.

33. Magus

Magus is the evil doppleganger of Adam Warlock.

32. Grandmaster

The Grandmaster is an ancient being who possesses a high level of cosmic power.

31. Abomination

Emil Blonsky craved the power of the Hulk. To get it, he infected with triple the amount of gamma that the Hulk had. However, it caused him to turn into an amphibious reptoid. In addition, he had more than twice the strength of the Hulk. This came at the cost of never being human again.

30. M.O.D.O.K.

M.O.D.O.K. is an acronym for Mental Organism Designed Only for Killing. He has a plethora of psychic powers.

#29 – 20. Marvel Super Villains

29. Klaw

Ulysses Klaw is a Dutch scientist and arch enemy to Black Panther. He has a gun on his arm that turns sound into images.

28. Super-Skrull

Super-Skrull was a skrull who was artificially augmented. He has each of the abilities of the Fantastic Four.

27. Viper

Viper is the former terrorist leader of HYDRA.

26. Morgan Le Fay

Morgan Le Fay is among the most powerful sorceresses in the history of the Earth.

25. Bullseye

Bullseye is a deadly killer for hire. He is capable of using practically anything as a lethal projectile weapon with flawless accuracy and deadly force.

24. Immortus

Immortus is the Custodian of Time and the Ruler of Limbo.

23. Juggernaut

Juggernaut has virtually limitless brute strength and durability. This makes him one of the strongest and most powerful beings on Earth.

22. Wizard

Wizard is an evil genius and leader of the Frightful Four.

21. Mystique

Mystique is a shape shifting villain who has mysterious motives.

20. Leader

Samuel Sterns originally was a menial worker at a chemical plant. However, due to a radioactive accident, his skin turned green and his head grew, filling it with a lot of knowledge.

#19 – 10. Marvel Super Villains

19. Doctor Octopus

A former nuclear physicist, Otto Octavius’ life changed forever when one of his experiments went horribly wrong.

18. Dormammu

Dormammu is the Ruler of the Dark Dimension. He is a being of immense mystical power.

17. Sabretooth

Victor Creed is the mutant called Sabretooth. Unlike Wolverine, he embraces his primal instincts leaving destruction in his wake.

16. Mandarin

Mandarin is a remarkable genius. He uses both earth and extraterrestrial technology. In addition, he an exceptional athlete, swordsman, and martial artist.

15. Venom

The Venom symbiote bonded with Spider-Man. Initially, Spider Man thought the symbiote was just a costume. However, when he discovered that it was sentient, he rejected it.

14. Baron Helmut Zemo

The 13th Baron in the Zemo bloodline. Helmut followed in the footsteps of his father.

13. Mephisto

Mephisto is a huge, evil demon who steals souls and tortures them in his Hell-like dimension.

12. Carnage

Carnage is the offspring of the alien symbiote Venom which bonded with a crazed serial killer.

11. Kang

Kang is a time traveling conqueror with vast powers and technological supremacy.

10. Apocalypse

Apocalypse is both very old and very big. His body is a mix of organic and powerful celestial technology.

#9 – 1. Marvel Super Villains

9. Magneto

Magneto is one of the most power nemesis of the X-Men.

8. Galactus

Galactus is the famed “Devourer of Worlds”. His powers are nearly omnipotent.

7. Norman Osborn

Norman Osborn was transformed by an experimental serum into the maniacal Green Goblin.

6. Kingpin

Wilson Fisk, or better known as Kingpin, is the king of mobsters, controlling organized crime on the East Coast with an iron fist.

5. Red Skull

Johann Schmidt, or better known as Red Skull, is a proud Nazi general and the embodiment of horror, evil, and fear.

4. Doctor Doom

Victor Von Doom, or Doctor Doom, is the master of science and sorcery. He seeks the betterment of mankind by conquering the world.

3. Ultron

Henry Pym made Ultron to be a technological landmark. However, Ultron soon passed his father in intellect. He developed a hatred of all organic life and wanted to destroy it.

2. Thanos

Thanos is an Eternal with the Deviant gene. This makes him very powerful. In fact, he can wield the Cosmic Cube, the Infinity Gauntlet and even the Heart of the Universe.