Top 10 Disney Villains with the Best Lines

1. Scar (The Lion King)

   

   Scar is the main antagonist of Disney's 1994 animated feature film The Lion King. He is the younger brother of Mufasa and the paternal uncle of Simba. Scar serves as Simba's arch-nemesis and is also Mufasa's rival, having once led the hyenas Shenzi, Banzai, and Ed.

   He's so relatable. I'm surrounded by idiots all the time.

2. Ursula (The Little Mermaid)

   

   Ursula is a fictional character who appears in Walt Disney Pictures' 28th animated feature film, The Little Mermaid, released in 1989. She is portrayed as the main antagonist and is known for her distinctive appearance and dramatic personality. The character's design was inspired by drag queen Divine... read more

   Poor Unfortunate Souls might be one of the best songs in the movie.

3. Shere Khan (The Jungle Book)

   

   I don't really know why, but I like him.

4. Yzma (The Emperor's New Groove)

   

   Yzma is Emperor Kuzco's royal adviser in the animated film The Emperor's New Groove. She is a villainous character skilled in potion-making. After Kuzco dismisses her, she plots to overthrow him and become empress herself.

5. Gaston (Beauty and the Beast)

   

   Gaston is a fictional character who appears in Walt Disney Pictures' 30th animated feature film Beauty and the Beast. He is the main antagonist, known for his narcissism and desire to marry Belle. The character first appeared in the 1991 film and was later portrayed by Luke Evans in the 2017 live-action... read more

   How can you read this? There's no pictures.

6. Hades (Hercules)

   

   Hades is the main antagonist in Disney's 1997 animated film Hercules. He is portrayed as the god of the Underworld who seeks to overthrow Zeus and take control of Mount Olympus. Voiced by James Woods, Hades is known for his quick wit, sarcasm, and fiery temper. He plays a central role in the film's plot... read more

7. Oogie Boogie (The Nightmare Before Christmas)

   

   Oh, the sound of rolling dice to me is music in the air, 'cause I'm a gambling Boogie Man, although I don't play fair. It's much more fun, I must confess, when lives are on the line. Not mine, of course, but yours, old boy, now, that'd be just fine. 10/10

   But they said you were dead. You must be… double dead! 10/10

8. Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty)

   

   Maleficent is the main antagonist in Disney's 1959 animated feature film Sleeping Beauty. She is an evil fairy and the self-proclaimed Mistress of All Evil, causing misfortune throughout King Stefan's kingdom. Maleficent has since become one of Disney's most iconic villains.

9. Clayton (Tarzan)

   

   "Ah, yes. I remember you. I think this one would be better off stuffed." 10/10

   "Even if you hadn't grown up a savage, you'd be lost. There are no trails through a woman's heart."

   "If I can teach a parrot to sing 'God Save the Queen,' I can certainly teach this savage a thing or two."

   "Hiding, are we? Good! I could use a challenge, because after I get rid of you, rounding up your little ape family will be all too easy!"

   "I'm so sorry for the rude welcome, old boy, but I couldn't have you making a scene when we put your furry friends in their cages… Why? For 300 pounds sterling a head. Actually, I have you to thank, my boy. Couldn't have done it without you."

   "Professor! You're here to find gorillas, not indulge some girlish fantasy!"

10. Syndrome (The Incredibles)

    

    Syndrome, born Buddy Pine, is the main antagonist in The Incredibles. As a child, he idolized Mr. Incredible and called himself "Incrediboy," aspiring to become a superhero despite having no powers. When Mr. Incredible rejected him, Buddy became bitter and set out to exact revenge.... read more

    The best one. When everyone's a hero, no one is.

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13. Cruella de Vil (101 Dalmatians)

    

    Cruella de Vil is a fictional character who appeared in Dodie Smith's 1956 novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians. She is the main antagonist in Disney's animated films One Hundred and One Dalmatians and 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure, as well as the live-action films 101 Dalmatians and 102... read more

14. Mother Gothel (Tangled)

    

    Mother Gothel is the main antagonist of Disney's 2010 animated feature film Tangled. She is a wicked crone who retains her youth for hundreds of years through the healing properties of a magical golden flower. She kidnaps Rapunzel as a baby to exploit the flower's power within her hair.

15. Zira (The Lion King II: Simba's Pride)

    

    Zira was a female lion from Disney's The Lion King II: Simba's Pride. She was the leader of the Outsiders and the mother of Kovu, Nuka, and Vitani.

    After Scar became the king of Pride Rock, he chose Zira's son, Kovu, as his heir and protégé. When Simba overthrew Scar and reclaimed his birthright... read more

16. Queen of Hearts (Alice in Wonderland)

    

    The Queen of Hearts is a character from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, written by Lewis Carroll, the pen name of English writer Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. She is known for her quick temper and famous command, Off with their heads! The Queen of Hearts is one of the most memorable characters in the book... read more

17. The Evil Queen (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)

    

18. Judge Claude Frollo (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)

    

19. Professor Ratigan (The Great Mouse Detective)

    

20. Bill Cipher (Gravity Falls)

    

    Why isn't Bill here? I know he's from a TV show, so most won't consider him, but he has a lot of the best lines in the entire show.

21. Dr. Facilier (The Princess and the Frog)

    

22. Shenzi (The Lion King)

    

    Shenzi is a spotted hyena who first appeared as one of the secondary antagonists in Disney's 1994 animated film, The Lion King. She is one of the loyal followers and minions of Scar. In the original film, she is voiced by Whoopi Goldberg.

23. Banzai (The Lion King)

    

24. Nuka (The Lion King II: Simba's Pride)

    

    Nuka was a male lion from Disney's The Lion King II: Simba's Pride. He was a member of the Outsiders and the son of Zira, making him the elder brother of Kovu and Vitani.

    When Nuka was young, Scar chose Kovu to be his heir, even though Nuka was the eldest of Zira's cubs. This caused Nuka to resent... read more

25. Vitani (The Lion King II: Simba's Pride)

    

    Vitani is a female lion from Disney's The Lion King II: Simba's Pride. She was initially a secondary antagonist in the movie. Vitani is the daughter and middle child of Zira, the older sister of Kovu, and the younger sister of Nuka.... read more

26. Janja (The Lion Guard)

    

    Janja is the main antagonist of the first season of the Disney Junior animated series The Lion Guard and a secondary antagonist in the second season. He is the leader of a hyena clan and initially opposes the Lion Guard. Over time, he undergoes significant character development and eventually joins the... read more

27. Cheezi (The Lion Guard)

    

    Cheezi is a male hyena and a member of Jasiri's clan. He was initially a member of Janja's clan alongside his friend Chungu. He appears in the Disney animated television series The Lion Guard, which is set in the world of The Lion King.