Top 10 Dumbest Decisions Made by Disney Villains

Disney Heroes aren't the only ones immune to making dumb decisions Disney Villains a lot of times a villains careless actions often results in their own defeat.
The Top Ten
1 Gaston Not Walking Away After Beast Spared His Life - Beauty and the Beast

Beast gave him the chance to just walk away, and of course not willing to let this go Gaston comes back and stabs Beast in the back while climbing on him this causes Gaston to get knocked off Beast and plummet to his death.

2 Mother Gothel Allowing Rapunzel to Heal Flynn Rider - Tangled

By doing so this allowed Flynn to cut off Rapunzel's hair causing her to lose her magic as well as the only way of keeping Mother Gotherl alive.

3 Scar Confessing to Simba of Killing Mufasa - The Lion King

Scar literally was on the verge of victory when for no reason as Simba is holding on for dear life Scar confesses to Simba of killing off Mufasa this of course causes Simba to charge at him and forces him to confess to everyone of killing Mufasa.

4 Clayton Cutting the Vines Resulting in His Hanging - Tarzan

Could he NOT feel the vines tightening around his neck? At least Tarzan was nice enough to warn him.

5 Scar Turning His Back on the Hyenas - The Lion King

This is one of the reasons I don't like Scar

6 Jafar Wishing Himself to be an All Powerful Genie - Aladdin

Realizing he's outmatched Aladdin tricks Jafar into wishing himself into an all powerful Genie which he does unawar of the downsides of becoming a Genie and is forced back into his own lamp dragging Iago with him as well.

7 Saluk Grabbing the Hand of Midas with his Bare Hands - Aladdin and the King of Thieves

In the climax of the movie Aladdin and his father Gazem arrive at the palace of the sunken turtle and carefully secure the hand of Midas which turns everything it touches to gold however Saluk shows up and holds Aladdin hostage and orders Gazem to hand over the hand of Midas which he does and Saluk catches with his hands causing him to be incased in gold and fall to the bottom of the place which is being flooded to his death.

It was called that hand of Midas for a reason.

Dumb ways to die! So many dumb ways to die!

8 Syndrome Not Getting Rid of His Cape - The Incredibles

As Edna Mode would say "NO CAPES! ", is what Syndrome should have taken into consideration as his cape become his own downfall after Mr. Incredible threw his car at Syndrome's Jet and then finds himself desperately trying to escape the jet turbine and of course his cape gets snagged and his dragged to his death.

9 Ursula Not Getting Rid of Prince Eric - The Little Mermaid

Ursula probably should have gotten rid of Prince Eric first instead of focusing on Ariel, while distracted she fails to see the ship with a sharp end steered by Eric ramming her killing her in the process.

10 The Sanderson Sisters Not Using The Last of Their Potion on One of the Other Children - Hocus Pocus

They literally had dozens of kids to use the last of their potion to make them immortal before the sun rises and instead decide to use that said potion to go after Dani and Max with time running out.

The Contenders
11 Jafar not keeping his deal with Aladdin - Aladdin
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