Summary
Invincible,based on the comic of the same name,follows the story of Mark Grayson, the son of a world-famous superhero, as he learns to control his powers and fight to protect the Earth from supervillains and extraterrestrial threats. The series received mass critical acclaim upon its release for its stunning animation, exciting action, and in parts, its brutality. As Mark begins to learn to control his powers, new threats and mysteries emerge while he attempts to maintain personal relationships. The defining moment in Mark’s journey so far came in season one when he took on hisfather, who was looking to conquer Earth for the Viltrumites.
The show has introduced multiple villains from the comics that present monumental threats to the universe, from all-powerful Viltrumites to the supervillains based on Earth. With all this said, who are the strongest villain characters introduced in theInvincibleTV show so far?
7The Mauler Twins
A Smart And Strong Foe For Many Of The Heroes In Invincible
The Mauler Twins are a criminal scientist duo that shows supreme intellect after perfecting the ability to clone themselves. Their first appearance in the series sees the Mauler Twins attack the White House, displaying their strength and durability, taking multiple shots from automated turrets. They hold their own against the Guardians of the Globe before the arrival of Omni-Man sees them defeated.
The twins have gone on to display their intellect, creating a clone whenever one of them dies, and for Rudy, while also creating the machine that allowed Angstrom Levy to gain knowledge from alternate versions of himself. With their intellect, strength, and durability, the Mauler Twinsalways provide an entertaining battle for the heroesof Invincible.
6Doc Seismic
One Of Mark’s First Villains Has Gotten Stronger Over The Show
When Doc Seismic was first introduced, he was seen by Invincible as a B-Tier villain who he’d be able to take down with ease. In their first battle, Doc Seismic attacks Mount Rushmore, beingtaken down by both Mark and Atom Eve, with the mad scientist seemingly dying in the fight. He would then return to attack the Washington Monument in season two, supported by Magma Monsters, again defeated by Mark.
In the opening episode of season three, Doc Seismic reappears with a plan to take over America, kidnapping all their superheroes with the help of giant monsters from the Earth’s core. Only defeated by the ReAnimen sent by Cecil, Doc Seismic proved to be a much stronger villain than previously thought.
5Lucan
A Relentless Viltrumite Soldier
Lucan has only appeared in two episodes ofInvinciblebut left a lasting impact on the audience.Giving Mark the opportunity to show his combat skillsas a Viltrumite, Lucan beats Mark, who is looking to protect Omni-Man’s new family.
Having bested Mark in battle, Omni-Man arrives and disembowels Lucan, seemingly putting an end to the Viltrumite soldier. Only for Lucan to return, holding his own guts to break Omni-Man’s back. This one fight shows the power Lucan possesses, and he will only get stronger upon his return.
4Angstrom Levy
An Interdimensional Threat To Invincible
The primary antagonist ofInvincible’ssecond season, Angstrom Levyhas the ability to travel between different dimensions. Initially, he had the goal of saving the world by combining the knowledge of all alternate versions of himself to rid the world of disease. When his machine to transfer knowledge explodes, he becomes deformed and vows revenge against Invincible, who had gone on to conquer the world with Omni-Man in countless other dimensions.
In the season two finale,Levy takes Mark’s family captiveto lure him into a trap. The battle that ensues sees Mark sent into multiple universes to weaken him before he eventually gains the upper hand and seemingly kills Levy. With an incredible powerset, Angstrom Levy is one of the strongest villains inInvincibleso far.
3Anissa
A Calm And Pragmatic Viltrumite Soldier
Another Viltrumite warrior who made a lasting impact upon their first appearance, Anissa comes to Earth to discuss the mission to prepare Earth for Viltrumite rule with Mark. With Mark notcooperating with the mission from the Viltrum Empire, Anissa shows Mark who is in control.
Beating Mark to a pulp with ease in her first appearance, Mark’s blows don’t damage Anissa, while Cecil and Donald remark she’s quicker than Omni-Man. Anissa’s first appearance showcases the power of a seasoned Viltrumite warrior capable of doing incredible damage.
2Omni-Man
The First Viltrumite On Earth
Nolan Greyson is the overarching villain ofInvincible’sfirst season, sent on a mission by the Viltrum Empire to prepare Earth to become a part of their domain. Serving as a hero for the planet before turning on the Guardians of the Globe at the end of episode one,murdering the strongest superheroes on Earth.
Nolan’s strength is on full display from the outset, and he is able to beat Mark to near death at the end of season one. Nolan is slowly becoming a reformed character in the show, but his stint as the show’s main villain displays his power, making him one of the strongest villains inInvincibleso far.
1Battle Beast
A Ruthless Villain That Kills For Sport
No character inInvinciblehas made a bigger impact in one episode than Battle Beast. Hired to protect the crime boss Machine Head,when the Guardians of the Globe attack, Battle Beast takes them down with ease.
Having dispatched the Guardians team, he turns to Markand strikes him again with his mace, splitting his chest open. When the Guardians then attempt to gain the upper hand, he enters a portal stating, “There’s no honor in killing insects.” This solitary appearance makes Battle Beast the strongest villain fans have seen so far inInvincible.
