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Post  HitoshirezuJamal Thu Nov 10, 2011 9:15 pm

(This trope comes from TV Tropes. However, the writing in this page is original.)

The main villain. The person you face in a climactic battle to the finish for the fate of the world (usually, anyway).

They are the primary cause for the troubles that you've had to endure throughout a season or series. They may either be the leader of a criminal syndicate (in some cases, they might not even be the leader) or work independently.

Big Bads are usually split up into separate seasons, but they can also be the Big Bad of multiple seasons in a row as well (maybe even the entire series).

NOTE: THERE WILL BE SPOILERS IN THIS SECTION! YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!

Examples:

- Pokemon Gold's Adventure: Destiny of a Hero noticeably splits Big Bads into separate seasons.

Season 1: Silver, who is
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Season 2: Stanno.
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Season 3:
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Season 4: Sasume,
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The movies also have their own Big Bads (all of them are canon, with the exception of the third and final one):

Pokemon Gold's Adventures Movie 1 - Eternal Legend (takes place between Episodes 20 and 21): Silver, the only Big Bad of a movie to also be a Big Bad in the main series as well.
Pokemon Gold's Adventures Movie 2 - King of the New World (takes place between Seasons 2 and 3):
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Pokemon Gold's Adventures Movie 3 - Revelations (not canon):
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- Pokemon Toran's Fate:

Season 1: Legion
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Season 2: Zekrom,
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- Pokemon .E.D.: Although serving primarily as the Big Bad of Season 1, Stu has maintained a villainous role throughout the entirety of the series thus far, and serves as the de facto archenemy of Sanna.

Other Big Bads include:

Season 1/2: Bug Master
Season 2: Franky,
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Season 3: Lord D.

- Pokemon Intertwined Destinies has had Rizer so far, who has been the Big Bad for 2 straight seasons (Seasons 2-3) as the leader of Team Crimson Flare and Sakura's archenemy (although not directly appearing in Season 1, his team does),
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- Pokemon TGA - Aria,
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has been the direct Big Bad of Seasons 2 and 3, and The Woman Behind the Man in Season 1 to Maxie (the primary Big Bad of Season 1). She served as Tyson's archenemy,
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Other Big Bads include:
Season 4: Genba,
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- Dakota's Weird Pokemon Adventures - Tony was the Big Bad of Seasons 1-3, taking the role of Dakota's archenemy
Spoiler:

Season 4: Yin
Season 5: Kojiro. It should be noted that Kojiro, the primary Big Bad of Season 5, is physically weaker than the previous Big Bads, but is the most skilled Pokemon Trainer in the series shown so far.

- Seth's Pokemon Adventures splits Big Bads into separate seasons:

Season 1: Sentou
Season 2: Zaphrix appears to be The Heavy to Giovanni at first, until
Spoiler:
Season 3: Kento
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