The Joker is a recurring antagonist from the animated series Young Justice. He is a member of the Injustice League and helped his team destroy many cities in order to get a ransom. Joker appears in the episode, "Revelation" as a major antagonist and later appears again in “The Lady or the Tigress?” as a major antagonist.
He was voiced by Brent Spiner.
His Evil Ranking[]
What Makes Him Close to Being Pure Evil?[]
- Attacked Snapper Carr and the Justice League in the past after discovering their cave.
- He uses the Poison Ivy’s plants to destroy parts of populated cities such as: Gotham, Metropolis, Paris, Star City, and Taipei. As a result of the attack, many people were likely killed as a result.
- Joker places his laughing gas inside Poison Ivy’s plants and unleashes it on the civilians causing them to inhale it and have them tortured to death by laughing and convulsing.
- Joker attempts to kill a bus full of children and the bus driver by having the plant creature throw the bus off the bridge into the ocean.
- Joker takes pleasure in terrorizing civilians across the populated cities.
- Tried to murder Robin, stating he "always wanted to carve this bird."
- When the Injustice League were going to surrender to the Justice League, Joker attempts to kill his own team, along with the Team, the Justice League, and the Doctor Fate by unleashing the Joker venom.
- Took the United Nations hostage and almost gassed them with Joker venom as revenge against Lex Luthor since he didn't know the Injustice League was a proxy for the light.
- Although not responsible for Barbara being paralyzed, he shows sadistic glee in it.
What Prevents Him from Being Pure Evil?[]
- Despite terrorizing multiple cities, Joker fails the in-story Heinous Standards to more heinous villains who victimized more people such as Vandal Savage, Ocean Master, Granny Goodness, Black Beetle, Red Volcano, Count Vertigo (the one who primarily led the city attacks) and Frederick DeLamb.
Trivia[]
- Along with his Injustice, his 2013 arcade game counterpart, his 2008 novelization counterpart, and the Clown from Batman Three Jokers, he is one of the six versions of the Joker to be Near Pure Evil.
- Joker is one of the two villains from Young Justice to be Near Pure Evil, along with Klarion.
External Links[]
- Joker on the Villains Wiki
- Joker on the Young Justice Wiki
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