8 greatest villains of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Siddhi Narvankar

Thanos (Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame)

Thanos, played by Josh Brolin, is one of the greatest supervillains of the MCU, who was after the infinity stones, with the agenda of wiping off half of the universe.

Loki (Thor, The Avengers)

Loki, played by Tom Hiddleston, is one of the most-loved villains in the MCU. Loki is a villainy character who causes massive destruction. And still, one cannot help but laugh at his one-liners.

Killmonger (Black Panther)

Erik Killmonger, played by Michael B Jordan, is a black-ops soldier who returns to Wakanda to challenge T’Challa for the throne. Killmonger has a tragic backstory, which makes him a relatable villain.

Mysterio (Spider Man: Far From Home)

Mysterio known for his illusion and deception abilities, is a former Stark Industries employee who uses his illusions to deceive Peter Parker.

Obadiah Stane (Iron Man)

Obadiah Stane, aka the Iron Monger, played by Jeff Bridges, is Tony Stark’s mentor and business partner who wants Tony out of the picture. He is motivated by power and control, making him a notable villain.

Ultron (Avengers: The Age of Ultron)

Ultron is one of the most iconic and dangerous villain of MCU, who believes that AI is superior and must destroy humanity, leading to a conflict with the Avengers.

Hela (Thor: Ragnarok)

Hela The Goddess of Death, played by Cate Blanchett, is Odin's firstborn child. Hela returns to Asgard to reclaim her position. Her excessive and ruthless ambition and lust for conquest make her a captivating villain.

Green Goblin (Spider Man: No Way Home)

Green Goblin, has a personal vendetta against Spider Man. His scientific brilliance and sheer malevolence make him one of the most dangerous adversaries.