My Hero Academia: The Deadliest Villains to Challenge Heroes

In the world of My Hero Academia, villains pose a serious threat to the brave heroes, proving their lethal capabilities in tragic victories.
My Hero Academia: The Deadliest Villains to Challenge Heroes

Highlights

  • Villains in My Hero Academia are a formidable match for the heroic figures in the series.
  • Several powerful villains have successfully taken down prominent heroes, altering the course of the narrative.
  • The conflict between heroes and villains remains a central theme, showcasing the high stakes in the super-powered world.

In the dynamic realm of My Hero Academia, numerous Pro Heroes stand ready to assist those in need. However, this noble cause attracts a host of villains intent on not only causing harm but also thwarting the heroes' efforts to aid the innocent. The ongoing clash between heroes and villains forms the heart of the series.

This dichotomy has spurred many formidable super villains to target, incapacitate, and even eliminate any Pro Hero standing in the way of their malevolent schemes. A number of antagonists have succeeded in this grim task, resulting in the demise of beloved characters.

9 Dabi

Claimed the Lives of Snatch & Many Others

  • First Manga Appearance: Chapter 57
  • First Anime Appearance: Episode 31

Dabi, also known as Toya Todoroki, wields pyrokinetic powers and a ruthless demeanor, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake. His callous nature is evident in his brutal slaying of Snatch and over thirty innocent individuals, showcasing his high body count.

8 Twice

Ended Eel Boy's Life and Spawned a Deadly Legacy

  • First Manga Appearance: Chapter 77
  • First Anime Appearance: Episode 43

Despite a tragic past, Twice turned to villainy, ultimately causing the demise of Eel Boy. His ability to create lethal clones led to the formation of Sad Man’s Parade, a dangerous force that persists even after his own demise.

7 Overhaul

Executed Sir Nighteye and Numerous Villains

  • First Manga Appearance: Chapter 115
  • First Anime Appearance: Episode 62

Overhaul, also known as Kai Chisaki, showcased a callous disregard for life, dispatching heroes and villains alike. His shocking slaying of Sir Nighteye marked a pivotal moment, leaving a lasting impact on the series.

6 Muscular

Eliminated Water Hose and Numerous Guards

  • First Manga Appearance: Chapter 72
  • First Anime Appearance: Episode 40

Muscular's vile nature and lethal quirk led to the demise of Water Hose and a trail of destruction, including the lives of prison guards. His reign of terror was halted by the intervention of Izuku Midoriya, ending his rampage.