Post by Mr. Blank on Jul 23, 2012 23:44:34 GMT -5
Super-powered/Main Villains
Anarky
-Anarky (Lonnie Machin) is a teenage prodigy who creates improvised gadgets in order to attempt to subvert government, hence his alias
Bane
-Masked villain Bane's immense strength comes from a steroid called Venom. His power and intellect make him one of Batman's most feared adversaries, and he once succeeded in breaking Batman's back.
Black Mask
-Black Mask (Roman Sionis) was a former businessman who hated both Bruce Wayne and Batman, wore a black mask (hence his alias), and led a vast organization of henchmen dubbed "the False Face Society"
Blockbuster
-Mark Desmond was a weak-bodied chemist until he experimented on himself and subsequently became a mindless brute who possesses super-strength dubbed "Blockbuster."
Calender Man
-Calendar Man (Julian Day) is known for committing crimes that correspond with holidays and significant dates (hence his alias). He often wears costumes to correlate with the date of the designated crime
Catman
-Catman (Thomas Blake) was a world-famous trapper of jungle cats who turned to crime because he had grown bored with hunting and squandered most of his fortune. He became a burglar who committed his crimes in a cat-suit made out of an ancient African cloth he believes gives him a "cat's nine lives."
Clayface
-Actor Basil Karlo went mad when he learned that there would be a remake of one of his films with another actor in the lead role. Adopting the alias of the film's villain, "Clayface," his role, he attacked several of the remake's cast and crew at the points in filming when they were supposed to die before being stopped by Batman and Robin.
The Cluemaster
-The Cluemaster (Arthur Brown) was a game show host until he turned to a life of crime.
Deadshot
-Deadshot (Floyd Lawton) is a suicidal assassin. He is considered to be the second greatest assassin in the DC Universe, the first being Deathstroke.
Firefly
- Firefly (Garfield Lynns) is an orphan who became a pyromaniac, developing a fireproof suit with a flamethrower to further pursue his "hobby." He was originally known as a cunning criminal who invented numerous weapons that involve light to commit crimes with.
Hugo Strange
- Professor Hugo Strange is an insane psychologist who uses his mastery of chemistry to create a serum that turns his victims into mindless brutes who obey his every command. It has also been implied that the idea for the Scarecrow's "fear-gas" came from Professor Hugo Strange. He has succeeded in deducing Batman's identity.
Hush
- Hush (Dr. Thomas Elliot) targets both Batman and Bruce Wayne (despite the fact that they were friends in childhood). Although his alias originates from a nursery rhyme, Hush lives up to it by using manipulation and guile instead of "noisy signatures."
KGBeast
- While ruthless assassin KGBeast (Anatoli Knyazev) was on a mission to assassinate Ronald Reagan, Batman caught his left wrist in a loop of the bat-rope, but KGBeast cut off his own hand with an axe in order to escape. He later returns with a cybernetic gun prosthetic attached to his wrist.
Killer Croc
- Killer Croc (Waylon Jones) has a medical condition that warped his body into a massive crocodile-like form. He possesses super-strength and is immune to toxins.
Killer Moth
-Cameron Van Cleer was a minor criminal who adopted the alias of Killer Moth, a Batman-like villain-helper. He is also famous for being the first villain defeated by Batgirl. Later he made a deal with the demon Neron, and became a monstrous, insect-like creature.
Lock-Up
-Lyle Bolton is a man specializing in incarceration and high tech security systems. He was discharged from the police academy for being too gung-ho, and dismissed from several security jobs (the animated version had worked at Arkham Asylum). He once set up a private prison for costumed villains.
Man-Bat
-Dr. Kirk Langstrom invented a serum to give him echolocation (a sonar that bats use to guide them in the dark) to cure his growing deafness. Unfortunately, the serum had an unforeseen side-effect, transforming him into the monstrous Man-Bat.
Maxie Zeus
-Maxie Zeus (Maximillian Zeus) was a former history teacher until he became an insane mob-boss with an obsession for Greek mythology. He usually used electricity-based weaponry to emulate the Greek god Zeus and at one point formed the New Olympians consisting of characters based on Greek Mythology characters.
Poison Ivy
-Poison Ivy (Pamela Lillian Isley), a former student of advanced botanical biochemistry, employs plants of all varieties and their derivatives in her crimes. She has the ability to control all plant life and can create new henchmen with her mutated seeds. She is immune to all plant-based poisons. Her powers also enable her to control the minds of men.
Prometheus
-Prometheus is the son of two hippie criminals who committed murder and theft, Prometheus travelled across the USA with them until they were cornered and shot by local law enforcement. His hair turns white because of this experience, and he makes a vow to “annihilate the forces of justice” in revenge for the death of his parents. He has incredible skill and intelligence on various heroes.
Simon Hurt
-Was originally an unnamed scientist in the story "Robin Dies at Dawn" and was later revived as Doctor Simon Hurt over 40 years later claiming to be Thomas Wayne (Batman's father) and leads the Black Glove and later the Club of Villains. It is later revealed he is an ancestor of Thomas Wayne also named Thomas Wayne who has become immortal due to an encounter with Hyper-Adapter.
Solomon Grundy
-Cyrus Gold was a Gotham City merchant who was murdered and thrown into Slaughter Swamp, where he was transformed into an undead, superstrong zombie-like creature.
Tweedledee
-Tweedledee and Tweedledum (Dumfrey and Deever Tweed) are a pair of cousins whose similar looks often have them mistaken for identical twins. Fat, lazy, and cowardly, the pair prefer to have henchmen do all their dirty work while they retire to a safe haven. The pair often wear costumes modeled on their namesakes from Lewis Carrol's Through the Looking-Glass.
Tweedledum
-Tweedledee and Tweedledum (Dumfrey and Deever Tweed) are a pair of cousins whose similar looks often have them mistaken for identical twins. Fat, lazy, and cowardly, the pair prefer to have henchmen do all their dirty work while they retire to a safe haven. The pair often wear costumes modeled on their namesakes from Lewis Carrol's Through the Looking-Glass.
Two-Face
-Former district-attorney Two-Face (Harvey Dent) is obsessed with committing crimes themed around duality and opposites. He makes major decisions by flipping a two-headed coin on which one of the faces is scarred
The Ventriloquist
-The Ventriloquist (Arnold Wesker) is a small, mild-mannered ventriloquist. Under his dummy Scarface's psychological influence, the Ventriloquist is a dangerous crime-boss. It has been implied that the Ventriloquist suffers from Multiple Personality Disorder.
Victor Zsasz
-Victor Zsasz, known as just Zsasz, is a serial killer. For nearly all of the murders he commits he uses a knife, and after his brutal stabbings, cuts a tally mark on to his own body. He took pleasure in liberating people from a "pointless existence" and was eventually diagnosed as insane by Arkham Asylum.
New Villains
The Absence
- A former girlfriend of Bruce Wayne, Una Nemo received a bullet in her head, and survived. Now, she is stalking and killing other of Bruce' former mistress.
Big Top
- Big Top is a morbidly obese bearded lady in a tutu. She is part of the Circus of the Strange.
Flamingo
-Flamingo is a psychotic hitman. He was lobotomized by the mob and was recruited by them. Despite his name, as well as his pink uniform and vehicles, he is a sociopathic, mindless, killing machine, nicknamed "the eater of faces", a title he has lived up to. He appears as an enemy of Damian Wayne in the future. He appears in the present in issues #5-6 of the 2009 Batman and Robin series. His appearance is heavily inspired by the cover artwork for the Prince album Purple Rain.
The Id
-French supervillain, he could awake hidden desires in any human being with a mere touch. Sister Crystal turned his head into glass, with his brain always visible.
Jackanapes
-Jackanapes is a gorilla in a clown costume that wields a machete and submachine gun.
Max Roboto
-Max Roberto is a cyborg with a partially cybernetic face
Mr. Toad
-Mr. Toad is a mutated frog man. He is part of the Circus of the Strange.
Phosphorus Rex
-A member of the Circus of the Strange. He is a man with an ability to set himself on fire receiving no harm.
Professor Pyg
-Professor Pyg is a deranged gang leader who wears a pig mask and grafts synthetic doll faces onto his victims, whom he uses as henchmen called Dollotrons. He is also the leader of the Circus of the Strange.
Ray Man
-A French supervillain. Ray Man could create visual illusions out of a hole in his head. While creating mass illusion, Ray Man pretends to be a reality-warping god-like superbeing, Paradox.
Siam
- Siam is a name used by conjoined triplets with a specialized fighting style. They are part of the Circus of the Strange.
Sister Crystal
-A French supervillain. She has an ability to turn everything she touches into glass.
Skin Talker
-Skin Talker has a unique skin disease that make words appear on his body. He is fully in control of this ability, and the words on his skin have hidden hypnotic effects.
The Son of Man
-As an infant, Norman S. Rotrig was mutilated by his insane father to be a living masterpiece of art. He broke four dangerous criminals out of Jardin Noir in order to make Paris an abstract art, no matter the casualties. He has his lips and cheeks removed, his face stuck in permanent "smile". Son of Man is considered a French counterpart of the Joker.
The Son of Pyg
-Janosz Valentin is the son of infamous Lazlo Valentin (more known as Professor Pyg). Janozs wears a similar pig mask to his father, but it is heavily damaged and have red eyes. He appears to be masochist and claims he could teach to feel no pain.
The Weasel
-The Weasel is a man with all canine teeth.
White Knight
-A mysterious being of light who seeks to battle darkness of Gotham City. White Knight targeted the relatives of Arkham Asylum inmates in order to save their souls by dressing them as angels and forcing them to commit suicide. A very resourceful and inventive serial killer, White Knight's ultimate goal is to kill Arkham inmates.
New 52 Relaunch Villains
Dollmaker
-The leader of his "Family", Dollmaker is a twisted doctor who specializes in organ transplantation. He is responsible for the creation of twisted abominations made of several different limbs and organs, stitched into one.
Jack-In-The-Box
-Member of Dollmaker's family, Jack has mutilated, surgically-enhanced body with arms seemingly made of rubber.
Bentley
-Bentley is his master's main muscle.
Matilda
-Matilda dresses as a nurse and has a ceramic mask stitched into her face. She is the closest ally of Dollmaker.
Sampson
-Sampson is small man made to look like a toy monkey.
The Talon
-An agent of the Court of Owls, as well as the court itself, was part of a city myth in Gotham City. The Talon, William Cobb, is the main antagonist of the Night of Owls storyline and is sent by the Court of Owls to assassinate Bruce Wayne.
Morgan DuCard
-This powerful assassin has almost telekinetic powers seemingly based on sound waves. Morgan Ducard, son of Henri Ducard, the one detective who once trained Bruce. He seeks to destroy Batman Inc. and believes that killing criminals could save more lives.
The White Rabbit[/c]
-This mysterious yet sexy woman is the current mastermind behind the toxin known to obliterate all fear from one's mind. She is seen only in a few panels but has not been caught yet, but due to her involvement with Bane and the Scarecrow, manages to defeat Batman.
Use:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Batman_Family_enemies#Super-villains_and_themed_criminals
For lesser known villains
Anarky
-Anarky (Lonnie Machin) is a teenage prodigy who creates improvised gadgets in order to attempt to subvert government, hence his alias
-Masked villain Bane's immense strength comes from a steroid called Venom. His power and intellect make him one of Batman's most feared adversaries, and he once succeeded in breaking Batman's back.
Black Mask
-Black Mask (Roman Sionis) was a former businessman who hated both Bruce Wayne and Batman, wore a black mask (hence his alias), and led a vast organization of henchmen dubbed "the False Face Society"
Blockbuster
-Mark Desmond was a weak-bodied chemist until he experimented on himself and subsequently became a mindless brute who possesses super-strength dubbed "Blockbuster."
Calender Man
-Calendar Man (Julian Day) is known for committing crimes that correspond with holidays and significant dates (hence his alias). He often wears costumes to correlate with the date of the designated crime
Catman
-Catman (Thomas Blake) was a world-famous trapper of jungle cats who turned to crime because he had grown bored with hunting and squandered most of his fortune. He became a burglar who committed his crimes in a cat-suit made out of an ancient African cloth he believes gives him a "cat's nine lives."
Clayface
-Actor Basil Karlo went mad when he learned that there would be a remake of one of his films with another actor in the lead role. Adopting the alias of the film's villain, "Clayface," his role, he attacked several of the remake's cast and crew at the points in filming when they were supposed to die before being stopped by Batman and Robin.
The Cluemaster
-The Cluemaster (Arthur Brown) was a game show host until he turned to a life of crime.
-Deadshot (Floyd Lawton) is a suicidal assassin. He is considered to be the second greatest assassin in the DC Universe, the first being Deathstroke.
Firefly
- Firefly (Garfield Lynns) is an orphan who became a pyromaniac, developing a fireproof suit with a flamethrower to further pursue his "hobby." He was originally known as a cunning criminal who invented numerous weapons that involve light to commit crimes with.
Hugo Strange
- Professor Hugo Strange is an insane psychologist who uses his mastery of chemistry to create a serum that turns his victims into mindless brutes who obey his every command. It has also been implied that the idea for the Scarecrow's "fear-gas" came from Professor Hugo Strange. He has succeeded in deducing Batman's identity.
Hush
- Hush (Dr. Thomas Elliot) targets both Batman and Bruce Wayne (despite the fact that they were friends in childhood). Although his alias originates from a nursery rhyme, Hush lives up to it by using manipulation and guile instead of "noisy signatures."
KGBeast
- While ruthless assassin KGBeast (Anatoli Knyazev) was on a mission to assassinate Ronald Reagan, Batman caught his left wrist in a loop of the bat-rope, but KGBeast cut off his own hand with an axe in order to escape. He later returns with a cybernetic gun prosthetic attached to his wrist.
- Killer Croc (Waylon Jones) has a medical condition that warped his body into a massive crocodile-like form. He possesses super-strength and is immune to toxins.
Killer Moth
-Cameron Van Cleer was a minor criminal who adopted the alias of Killer Moth, a Batman-like villain-helper. He is also famous for being the first villain defeated by Batgirl. Later he made a deal with the demon Neron, and became a monstrous, insect-like creature.
Lock-Up
-Lyle Bolton is a man specializing in incarceration and high tech security systems. He was discharged from the police academy for being too gung-ho, and dismissed from several security jobs (the animated version had worked at Arkham Asylum). He once set up a private prison for costumed villains.
Man-Bat
-Dr. Kirk Langstrom invented a serum to give him echolocation (a sonar that bats use to guide them in the dark) to cure his growing deafness. Unfortunately, the serum had an unforeseen side-effect, transforming him into the monstrous Man-Bat.
Maxie Zeus
-Maxie Zeus (Maximillian Zeus) was a former history teacher until he became an insane mob-boss with an obsession for Greek mythology. He usually used electricity-based weaponry to emulate the Greek god Zeus and at one point formed the New Olympians consisting of characters based on Greek Mythology characters.
-Poison Ivy (Pamela Lillian Isley), a former student of advanced botanical biochemistry, employs plants of all varieties and their derivatives in her crimes. She has the ability to control all plant life and can create new henchmen with her mutated seeds. She is immune to all plant-based poisons. Her powers also enable her to control the minds of men.
Prometheus
-Prometheus is the son of two hippie criminals who committed murder and theft, Prometheus travelled across the USA with them until they were cornered and shot by local law enforcement. His hair turns white because of this experience, and he makes a vow to “annihilate the forces of justice” in revenge for the death of his parents. He has incredible skill and intelligence on various heroes.
Simon Hurt
-Was originally an unnamed scientist in the story "Robin Dies at Dawn" and was later revived as Doctor Simon Hurt over 40 years later claiming to be Thomas Wayne (Batman's father) and leads the Black Glove and later the Club of Villains. It is later revealed he is an ancestor of Thomas Wayne also named Thomas Wayne who has become immortal due to an encounter with Hyper-Adapter.
Solomon Grundy
-Cyrus Gold was a Gotham City merchant who was murdered and thrown into Slaughter Swamp, where he was transformed into an undead, superstrong zombie-like creature.
Tweedledee
-Tweedledee and Tweedledum (Dumfrey and Deever Tweed) are a pair of cousins whose similar looks often have them mistaken for identical twins. Fat, lazy, and cowardly, the pair prefer to have henchmen do all their dirty work while they retire to a safe haven. The pair often wear costumes modeled on their namesakes from Lewis Carrol's Through the Looking-Glass.
Tweedledum
-Tweedledee and Tweedledum (Dumfrey and Deever Tweed) are a pair of cousins whose similar looks often have them mistaken for identical twins. Fat, lazy, and cowardly, the pair prefer to have henchmen do all their dirty work while they retire to a safe haven. The pair often wear costumes modeled on their namesakes from Lewis Carrol's Through the Looking-Glass.
Two-Face
-Former district-attorney Two-Face (Harvey Dent) is obsessed with committing crimes themed around duality and opposites. He makes major decisions by flipping a two-headed coin on which one of the faces is scarred
The Ventriloquist
-The Ventriloquist (Arnold Wesker) is a small, mild-mannered ventriloquist. Under his dummy Scarface's psychological influence, the Ventriloquist is a dangerous crime-boss. It has been implied that the Ventriloquist suffers from Multiple Personality Disorder.
Victor Zsasz
-Victor Zsasz, known as just Zsasz, is a serial killer. For nearly all of the murders he commits he uses a knife, and after his brutal stabbings, cuts a tally mark on to his own body. He took pleasure in liberating people from a "pointless existence" and was eventually diagnosed as insane by Arkham Asylum.
New Villains
The Absence
- A former girlfriend of Bruce Wayne, Una Nemo received a bullet in her head, and survived. Now, she is stalking and killing other of Bruce' former mistress.
Big Top
- Big Top is a morbidly obese bearded lady in a tutu. She is part of the Circus of the Strange.
Flamingo
-Flamingo is a psychotic hitman. He was lobotomized by the mob and was recruited by them. Despite his name, as well as his pink uniform and vehicles, he is a sociopathic, mindless, killing machine, nicknamed "the eater of faces", a title he has lived up to. He appears as an enemy of Damian Wayne in the future. He appears in the present in issues #5-6 of the 2009 Batman and Robin series. His appearance is heavily inspired by the cover artwork for the Prince album Purple Rain.
The Id
-French supervillain, he could awake hidden desires in any human being with a mere touch. Sister Crystal turned his head into glass, with his brain always visible.
Jackanapes
-Jackanapes is a gorilla in a clown costume that wields a machete and submachine gun.
Max Roboto
-Max Roberto is a cyborg with a partially cybernetic face
Mr. Toad
-Mr. Toad is a mutated frog man. He is part of the Circus of the Strange.
Phosphorus Rex
-A member of the Circus of the Strange. He is a man with an ability to set himself on fire receiving no harm.
Professor Pyg
-Professor Pyg is a deranged gang leader who wears a pig mask and grafts synthetic doll faces onto his victims, whom he uses as henchmen called Dollotrons. He is also the leader of the Circus of the Strange.
Ray Man
-A French supervillain. Ray Man could create visual illusions out of a hole in his head. While creating mass illusion, Ray Man pretends to be a reality-warping god-like superbeing, Paradox.
Siam
- Siam is a name used by conjoined triplets with a specialized fighting style. They are part of the Circus of the Strange.
Sister Crystal
-A French supervillain. She has an ability to turn everything she touches into glass.
Skin Talker
-Skin Talker has a unique skin disease that make words appear on his body. He is fully in control of this ability, and the words on his skin have hidden hypnotic effects.
The Son of Man
-As an infant, Norman S. Rotrig was mutilated by his insane father to be a living masterpiece of art. He broke four dangerous criminals out of Jardin Noir in order to make Paris an abstract art, no matter the casualties. He has his lips and cheeks removed, his face stuck in permanent "smile". Son of Man is considered a French counterpart of the Joker.
The Son of Pyg
-Janosz Valentin is the son of infamous Lazlo Valentin (more known as Professor Pyg). Janozs wears a similar pig mask to his father, but it is heavily damaged and have red eyes. He appears to be masochist and claims he could teach to feel no pain.
The Weasel
-The Weasel is a man with all canine teeth.
White Knight
-A mysterious being of light who seeks to battle darkness of Gotham City. White Knight targeted the relatives of Arkham Asylum inmates in order to save their souls by dressing them as angels and forcing them to commit suicide. A very resourceful and inventive serial killer, White Knight's ultimate goal is to kill Arkham inmates.
New 52 Relaunch Villains
Dollmaker
-The leader of his "Family", Dollmaker is a twisted doctor who specializes in organ transplantation. He is responsible for the creation of twisted abominations made of several different limbs and organs, stitched into one.
Jack-In-The-Box
-Member of Dollmaker's family, Jack has mutilated, surgically-enhanced body with arms seemingly made of rubber.
Bentley
-Bentley is his master's main muscle.
Matilda
-Matilda dresses as a nurse and has a ceramic mask stitched into her face. She is the closest ally of Dollmaker.
Sampson
-Sampson is small man made to look like a toy monkey.
The Talon
-An agent of the Court of Owls, as well as the court itself, was part of a city myth in Gotham City. The Talon, William Cobb, is the main antagonist of the Night of Owls storyline and is sent by the Court of Owls to assassinate Bruce Wayne.
Morgan DuCard
-This powerful assassin has almost telekinetic powers seemingly based on sound waves. Morgan Ducard, son of Henri Ducard, the one detective who once trained Bruce. He seeks to destroy Batman Inc. and believes that killing criminals could save more lives.
The White Rabbit[/c]
-This mysterious yet sexy woman is the current mastermind behind the toxin known to obliterate all fear from one's mind. She is seen only in a few panels but has not been caught yet, but due to her involvement with Bane and the Scarecrow, manages to defeat Batman.
Use:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Batman_Family_enemies#Super-villains_and_themed_criminals
For lesser known villains