This article explores the motivations behind some of the most compelling villains in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, ranking them based on how justified their actions were.
The Marvel Cinematic Universe ( MCU ) is filled with villains, each with their own goals, methods, abilities, and opinions. While many MCU villains are clear-cut antagonists, some have made compelling arguments for their actions. This article ranks the top 10 MCU villains based on how justified their motivations were, and if their ideas ever came to fruition. Ultron was designed to be Earth’s ultimate protector, an A.I. created by Tony Stark and Bruce Banner in order to prevent global threats.
However, Ultron quickly concluded humanity itself was the root of the planet’s problems. His solution to eradicate humanity and start a new world full of immaterial and technological advancements may have been extremely and undeniably flawed, but his initial observations of humanity destroying itself weren’t entirely wrong. Quentin Beck, aka Mysterio, was a former Stark Industries employee who felt overlooked and discarded by Tony Stark. He was stripped of proper credit for his invention, which was repurposed by Stark, leaving Beck feeling undervalued. His motivations stemmed from bitterness, but also from a desire to expose the unchecked power of superheroes. In many ways, Beck’s grievances symbolized the consequences of corporate negligence. Zemo’s motivations stemmed from deep personal tragedy. After losing his family in the events of Avengers: Age of Ultron – seemingly due to the Avengers’ lack of regard for their surroundings – Zemo became consumed by grief and anger. He exposed the unchecked power and the collateral damage that was caused by superhero actions, essentially enforcing the Sokovia Accords in a more lethal way. Adrian Toomes, also known as the Vulture, was not driven by a desire for power or destruction. He was a working-class man who felt betrayed by the system. After being driven out of business by Tony Stark’s Damage Control initiative, Toomes turned to illegal salvaging and black market arms dealing not to put more weapons into the world, but rather to support his family, which needed the financial suppor
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