Batman Villains - Tier List & Versus
(1939–2026)
Published
This list has 78 characters from Batman Villains.
Batman Villains - Official Tier
Editorial placements for Batman Villains, with the reasoning behind each list.
Threat Level
The Joker, Ra's al Ghul, Starro, Vandal Savage, Solomon Grundy, and Lex Luthor top the threat list because they can endanger far more than a single Gotham block. Lower tiers move toward villains whose reach stays local.
The Joker
Ra S Al Ghul
Starro
Vandal Savage
Solomon Grundy
Lex Luthor
Bane
Two Face
Scarecrow
Poison Ivy
Deathstroke
Clayface
The Riddler
The Penguin
Mr Freeze
Killer Croc
Hugo Strange
Talia Al Ghul
Man Bat
Firefly
Hush
Black Mask
Prometheus
Cheetah
Mad Hatter
Deadshot
King Shark
Copperhead
Kgbeast
Professor Pyg
Most Iconic
The Joker, Catwoman, Harley Quinn, the Riddler, the Penguin, and Two-Face lead the most-iconic list. Recognition carries more weight here than threat level; cult favorites and deep cuts fill the rows below.
The Joker
Catwoman
Harley Quinn
The Riddler
The Penguin
Two Face
Bane
Scarecrow
Poison Ivy
Mr Freeze
Ra S Al Ghul
Killer Croc
Man Bat
Clayface
Hugo Strange
Mad Hatter
Talia Al Ghul
The Ventriloquist Scarface
Deadshot
Firefly
Hush
Black Mask
Calendar Man
Talon
Killer Moth
Maxie Zeus
Tweedledee
Tweedledum
Ratcatcher
Onomatopoeia
Masterminds
The Joker, Ra's al Ghul, the Riddler, Hugo Strange, Lex Luthor, and Vandal Savage lead the masterminds list. Long cons, manipulation, and planning matter more here than hand-to-hand power.
The Joker
Ra S Al Ghul
The Riddler
Hugo Strange
Lex Luthor
Vandal Savage
Two Face
Talia Al Ghul
Hush
Doctor Hurt
Prometheus
Black Mask
The Penguin
Scarecrow
Anarky
Jeremiah Arkham
Lincoln March
Talon
Calendar Man
Cluemaster
Clock King
Count Vertigo
Cheetah
Doctor Destiny
Mad Hatter
Joker S Daughter
J J Gordon
Maxie Zeus
Nyssa Raatko
Professor Milo
Body Horror
Clayface, Clayface III, Man-Bat, Mr. Bloom, Professor Pyg, and Scarecrow lead the body-horror ranking. Transformations, experiments, and damaged bodies matter more here than a villain's power or reputation.
Clayface
Clayface Iii
Man Bat
Mr Bloom
Professor Pyg
Scarecrow
Killer Croc
Great White Shark
She Bat
Doctor Phosphorus
Solomon Grundy
Two Face
The Ventriloquist Scarface
Copperhead
Ratcatcher
Dr Death
Firefly
Killer Moth
Deacon Blackfire
Mister Zsasz
Amygdala
King Shark
Flamingo
Joker S Daughter
Heavy Hitters
Starro, Solomon Grundy, Vandal Savage, Lex Luthor, Bane, and Deathstroke lead the physical-threat list. Strength, speed, and durability matter most; gadget users lose ground in a straight fight.
Starro
Solomon Grundy
Vandal Savage
Lex Luthor
Bane
Deathstroke
Clayface
Killer Croc
Man Bat
King Shark
Amygdala
Lady Shiva
Cheetah
Copperhead
Talon
Kgbeast
Killer Moth
Bronze Tiger
Catman
Black Spider
Hush
Clayface Ii
Firefly
Deadshot
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Batman Villains - Blind Rank
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