Which Fictional Villain Do You Feel Bad For? Redditors Cast Their Votes

The world is full of unforgettable villains, and one Redditor recently asked a compelling question: Which fictional villain do you feel a bit of compassion for, and why? The thread quickly filled with responses, ranging from thoughtful explanations to some unexpectedly sympathetic choices. Many people felt for the eternally unlucky Wile E. Coyote, whose endless efforts always seem to end in disaster. Others mentioned Dr. Doofenshmirtz from Phineas and Ferb, with his hilariously tragic backstory, while classic characters like Loki, Gollum, and even Magneto found a soft spot in people's hearts.

Certain villains emerged as crowd favorites, each earning a surprising amount of empathy. Whether it's Venom's conflicted journey, Killmonger's lifelong torment, or Severus Snape's tragic past, these characters remind us that even villains have stories that pull at our heartstrings. Dive into the full list and see if your most-pitied villain made the cut—or find a new character to sympathize with!

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