Top 10 Evil Rulers and Warlords in Video Games

The Top Ten
1 Handsome Jack - Borderlands 2 Handsome Jack is the main antagonist of both Borderlands 2 and Tales from the Borderlands and the deuteragonist of Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel.
2 Zanza - Xenoblade Chronicles
3 Ganondorf - The Legend of Zelda Ganon (Referred to as Ganondorf in human form) is a fictional character and the central antagonist of Nintendo's Legend of Zelda series. He is a power-hungry Gerudo who possesses the Triforce of Power and aims to conquer Hyrule with the remaining Triforce parts.
4 Bowser - Super Mario Bros.
5 GLaDOS - Portal
6 Dr. Ivo "Eggman" Robotnik - Sonic the Hedgehog
7 Dr. Nefarious - Ratchet & Clank Doctor Nefarious is a fictional character and the main antagonist in Insomniac Games' Ratchet & Clank video game series.
8 Shao Kahn - Mortal Kombat Shao Kahn is a boss, announcer, and recurring playable character from the Mortal Kombat fighting game series. Introduced in Mortal Kombat II in 1993, he is the primary antagonist of the video game series and extended franchise.
9 Andrew Ryan - BioShock Andrew Ryan is a fictional character in the BioShock video game series developed by Irrational Games. He serves as the primary antagonist of the first half of the first BioShock and a minor character in its sequel, BioShock 2.
10 Black Knight - Fire Emblem
The Contenders
11 Crazy Hand - Super Smash Bros.
12 Hades - Kid Icarus: Uprising
13 Ridley - Metroid Ridley is a villain from the Metroid series and a character from the Super Smash Bros. series. He's Samus Aran's archenemy and has been fighting her since day one with the first Metroid game in 1986. When Samus was three years old, Ridley murdered her parents in front of her. He is a member of the Space ...read more.
14 Mother Brain - Metroid
15 Dark Samus - Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
16 Dimentio - Super Paper Mario Dimentio is an evil harlequin magician and the main antagonist of the 2007 Nintendo Wii video game known as "Super Paper Mario". One of his notable features is that he has created his own Dimension, known as Dimension D.
17 Elder Princess Shroob - Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time
18 Golden Diva - Wario Land 4
19 Sephiroth - Final Fantasy VII Sephiroth is a fictional character and main antagonist in the role-playing video game Final Fantasy VII developed by Square.
20 Majora - The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
21 King K. Rool - Donkey Kong Country King K. Rool is a fictional anthropomorphic crocodile and the main antagonist of Nintendo's Donkey Kong video game franchise, as well as the archenemy of Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong.
22 Shadow Queen - Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door The Shadow Queen is the overarching antagonist and final boss of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. She is widely considered one of the most difficult bosses in the Paper Mario series.
23 The Shake King - Wario Land: Shake It!
24 Rudy The Clown - Wario Land 3
25 Kotal Kahn - Mortal Kombat X Ko'atal, most commonly referred to as Kotal Kahn or just simply Kotal, is a character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game series. A powerful, high ranking Osh-Tekk, he is the former Emperor of Outworld, serving as the realm's Emperor after the death of Shao Kahn. ...read more.
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