The Most Popular Video Game Villains in the World

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The study, conducted by the online gaming platform SolitaireBliss, says that Mewtwo is the world’s most popular video game villain.

Video game villains originating from other material, such as movies or comic books, aren’t included on the list.

“Video game villains can vary in aspect and intentions,” said a spokesperson for SolitaireBliss. 

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Mewtwo, one of the most iconic Pokémon of all time, leads teh way with a global search volume of 438,000 searches. Debuting in Pokémon Red and Blue for the original Game Boy

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MEWTWO

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Its legendary reputation, combined with a constant presence in franchises such as Pokémon and Super Smash Bros

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DONKEY KONG

Next on the list of popular video game villains is Donkey Kong, with 336,000 global searches. Originally a villain in the classic 1981 arcade game

Waluigi and Wario are next on the list, with 233,000 and 229,000 searches, respectively. Both characters are seen as Luigi and Mario’s “Bizzaro” versions.

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WALUIGI AND WARIO

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