đ Villains Who ALMOST Won â Fictionâs Most Shocking Downfalls
Some villains donât just come close to winningâthey stand at the finish line, ready to claim victory⊠only to fumble at the last second. Whether itâs ego, betrayal, or one fatal mistake, these masterminds, crime bosses, and overpowered monsters were on the verge of absolute dominationâuntil they werenât.
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0:00 Johan Liebert
1:08 Tywin Lannister
2:31 Franklin Saint
3:55 Griffith
5:06 Bane
6:19 Vaas Montenegro
7:21 Diavolo
8:36 Dr Doom
đ„ In this video, we break down:
Franklin Saint (Snowfall) â From drug kingpin to broke and homeless, he had it all and lost everything.
Griffith (Berserk) â Betrayed his entire crew to become a dark god, but lost his humanity in the process.
Bane (Batman, DC Comics) â He broke Batman and took over Gotham⊠but let victory slip away.
Tywin Lannister (Game of Thrones) â Ruled Westeros from the shadows, but got clapped mid-bathroom break by his own son.
Doctor Doom (Marvel Comics, Fantastic Four) â Became GOD, ruled reality⊠then let his own ego ruin it.
Johan Liebert (Monster, Anime) â The ultimate manipulator who almost erased hope itselfâuntil a doctor refused to break.
Vaas Montenegro (Far Cry 3, Video Game) â He had the protagonist mentally broken, but got too cocky.
Diavolo (JoJoâs Bizarre Adventure, Anime) â Thought he could erase time⊠ended up in an eternal death loop.
đ These villains were ONE step away from winning. Which downfall was the most tragic? Let me know in the comments!