Top 10 Most Likeable Video Game Villains

The Top Ten
1 The Joker - Batman: Arkham Asylum The Joker is a fictional super villain created by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson who first appeared in the debut issue of the comic book Batman (April 25, 1940) published by DC Comics. Credit for the Joker's creation is disputed; Kane and Robinson claimed responsibility for the Joker's design, while acknowledging Finger's writing contribution. Although the Joker was planned to be killed off during his initial appearance, he was spared by editorial intervention, allowing the character to endure as the archenemy of the superhero Batman. The Joker has also been included in many other platforms such as the Arkham game series, the DC animated universe, Young Justice, graphic novels, and the Nolan trilogy of batman movies. His most famous quote is "Why so serious?" and his worst deed was killing Jason Todd. ...read more.
2 Hades - Kid Icarus Uprising

Hades doesn't take things seriously with Pit, always cracking smart words.

3 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.

He's one of the best villains Nintendo has created.

He nearly destroyed all of reality, stupid.

What the hell is this clown doing here.

4 Mettaton - Undertale

It would take at least one, if not two, David Bowies to equal the fabulousness level of one Mettaton.

5 GLaDOS - Portal
6 Dr. Nefarious - Ratchet & Clank Doctor Nefarious is a fictional character and the main antagonist in Insomniac Games' Ratchet & Clank video game series.
7 Alphys - Undertale Alphys is an adorably dorky, lab-coat-wearing, bespectacled, yellow-skinned lizard scientist who resides in her lab in Hotland in the critically acclaimed cult classic RPG known as Undertale, wherein she partakes in the daily act of watching insane amounts of anime and having a vast majority of the game's plot-related spoilers attached to her. Plot twists aside, however, she is also well known for creating the fabulous entertainment robot Mettaton, as well as having a massive crush on a young fish woman named Undyne, thus creating one of the most beloved lesbian couples in fiction.
8 Wario - Super Mario Bros.
9 Shadow - Sonic The Hedgehog

Shadow is like a brooding, angsty, whiny teenager. He isn't likable at all.

10 Fawful - Mario & Luigi Fawful, known in Japan as Gerakobits, is a fictional character appearing in the Mario & Luigi series of role-playing video games developed by AlphaDream.

Yes, he is very likeable

The Contenders
11 Kefka - Final Fantasy VI
12 Dr. Eggman - Sonic The Hedgehog Doctor Ivo "Eggman" Robotnik is a fictional video game character and the main antagonist of the Sonic the Hedgehog series, created by Sega.
13 Flowey - Undertale Flowey is a flower in the RPG Undertale. He is the first character you meet, and also your best friend.
14 Bowser - Super Mario Bros.

Bowser is awesome! He looks cool has access to the most advanced technology he's powerful has epic boss battles remains a good father and even goes Go Kart racing and plays sports with Mario

15 The Koopalings - Super Mario Bros. The Koopalings, or 7 Bowser Team in Japan, are a fictional group of seven childlike characters in the Mario video game franchise by Nintendo. Their individual names are Iggy, Larry, Lemmy, Ludwig von, Morton Jr., Roy, and Wendy O. Koopa.
16 Kuja - Final Fantasy IX
17 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 Pirates and works for Mother Brain.
18 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.
19 Wheatley - Portal 2

He's so nice and despite betraying us I think we can all agree that we forgive him and even feel bad for thhe gut he deserves to be at #1

20 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.
21 Vaas - Far Cry 3
22 Giovanni - Pokémon

More likeable than all the nintendo, sega, rareware, capcom and namco villains, he is have very cool voice, more than that annoying dimentio voice in super paper mario and more than every thing about video game villains

Easily for the most lovable video game villain

23 Kuro - Ori and the Blind Forest
24 Mumkhar - Xenoblade Chronicles

This guy was just the biggest ass on the planet. Gotta love him.

25 Dark Pit - Kid Icarus Uprising
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