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A supervillain or supervillainess is a variant of the villain character type, commonly found in comic books, action movie and science fiction in various mediums. They are often used as foils to superhero and other fictional hero. Whereas superheros often wield fantastic powers, the supervillain possesses commensurate powers and abilities so that he can present a daunting challenge to the hero. Even without actual magical or superhuman powers, the supervillain often possesses a genius... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by mwcl_wikipedia_en Sep 28, 2007

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