The Incredibles
Summary
Syndrome fromThe Incrediblesis arguably the most evil baddie Pixar ever conceived . That ’s not an easy reputation to make , considering Pixar has made its fair share of iconic villains over the last few decades . Between Stinky Pete , Hopper , Randall Boggs , Charles Muntz , and Ernesto de la Cruz , among others , Pixar has a coterie of well - known antagonists .
The Incrediblesis reckon asone of the best superhero animise movies of all - clip , and a good deal of the credit for this goes to the inviolable presence of Syndrome . Despite not having any superpower , Syndrome is a genius armed with the previous technology by his own design , along with his very own army at his behest to throw at Mr. Incredible and company . His goal , need , and action throughoutThe Incrediblesfully scope out his persona as a diabolic scoundrel .
The long - awaited continuation , The Incredibles 2 , wrap up Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl ’s taradiddle while still leaving the room access open for a threequel .
9Syndrome’s Desired Fame Would Have Been Based On A Lie
He Would Have Fooled People Into Thinking He Was An Organic Super
Because Syndrome ’s motivation was to attain aura , he also wanted everyone to believe that he was an organic superhero instead of a technological maven . Being deceptive should be considered among the least of Syndrome ’s criminal offense , but it ’s sickening that he went through all of this trouble to perpetuate a complete frontal . The harm he caused just to accomplish this single goal says a lot about his character .
8Syndrome Had Superhero Potential In His Own Way
He Could Have Been Iron Man If He Kept At It
While what Buddy Pine want all along was to be Mr. Incredible ’s sidekick , he was depend at the prospect of being a superhero from the incorrect end of the scope . Just because his idol turn away him did n’t think he could n’t be a superhero . His genius as a weapons designer could have made him like Marvel ’s Iron Man , who ’s usually accepted as a superhero despite not having any major power . His revolutionary technology could have helped mankind greatly , but his twisted precedency maneuver him in the amiss counselling . His technology also made him unvanquishable in armed combat , mean he could have been a top - snick superintendent without kill the others off .
7It Was All To Fulfill Syndrome’s Childhood Fantasy
Syndrome Never Grew Out Of His Infatuation With Superheroes
Though he did n’t have powers , Buddy ’s dream had always been to be involved in superhero life . Even though his plans changed upon being turned down by Mr. Incredible , he still desire to be a superhero . While how he would achieve his goals was much bad , Syndrome committing the deeds he did to make his infantile dream a reality showcases the depth of his turpitude . Because he could n’t let go of his delusions of splendour from his childhood , legion lives were lose .
6Syndrome’s Motivations Stemmed From A Petty Grudge
Mr. Incredible’s Rejection Fueled His Bitterness
A grueling lesson to read in life is that maybe it ’s not the best theme to meet one ’s heroes . Syndrome learned that in a actual sense when Mr. Incredible reverse down his offer to have then - Incrediboy be his sidekick . However , because he pick up Mr. Incredible as a sire figure , Syndrome held a grudge for , as he sees it , turning him down . While the healthy thing would have been to move on , Syndrome could n’t let go , and everything that happens afterward does sobecause he had a lower-ranking grudge against his former idol . Syndrome ’s unfitness to move on from what happened shows how big and fragile his self is , and give him yet another massive character flaw .
5Syndrome Played On The Supers' Desires To Trap Them
He Offered A Chance To Re-Live The Glory Days
Being forced to last regular lives was a tough adaption for the superheroes , which is why Mr. Incredible and Frozone did superhero work in the shadows . This was how Syndrome found both of them , which is belike how he found the other superintendent too . He then used the lure of doing superhero employment ( along with a squeamish salary ) , playing on their desire to do what they are by nature good at . Syndrome playing on the superheroes not doing anything improper besides want to return to their previous life only to pour down them shows how foxy and diabolical he is as a baddie .
4Syndrome Risked The Lives Of The People Closest To Him
He Hated Mr. Incredible More Than He Cared About Mirage
Syndrome might have been cognizant that Mr. Incredible would n’t really act on his threat , yet his willingness to endanger Mirage ’s life , who had been his only supporter throughout his plan , to demonstrate this , unveil his neglect for anyone but himself .
With nothing left to miss and desiring retaliation after hearing his own kinsfolk dice , Mr. Incredible threaten to belt down Mirage if Syndrome does n’t have him go . Syndrome not only resist to give in but dares his former god to belt down his girl . Syndrome may have known all along that Mr. Incredible would n’t succeed through on his menace , but the fact that he would go as far as risk the life of Mirage , the one person who was in his recession throughout his entire strategy , to prove that read how little he cared for anyone else outside of himself .
3Syndrome Was Willing To Let Innocent Civilians Die
He Didn’t Care About Collateral Damage
Part of Syndrome ’s plan was to have his Omnidroid unleash chaos on the macrocosm to put together his superhero introduction . This plan also included potential casualties in the process . Even when Syndrome " stops " the Omnidroid , he uses his technology to discard a hand truck into the background without a charge in the world , potentially killing bystanders . To put a cherry tree on top , his superhero career lasts less than a bit before his own creation trump him . Syndrome being willing to lease people die to make himself look like a hero shows his sociopathy , and the fact that he did n’t have a failsafe is declarative of his hubris .
2Syndrome Took No Issue Killing Children
Not Even Children Were Exempt From His Wrath
Many grampus draw the product line at children , but Syndrome does not . think Mr. Incredible institutionalise for help , Syndrome sends missiles to Elastigirl ’s plane . As Mr. Incredible begs him to dispense with her , his despair only gets amplified when he find oneself out their children are also on the plane . The Modern revelation does n’t phase Syndrome , whose grudge against Mr. Incredible is so solid that he seemingly takes joy in killing them just to get back at his former hero . While they may have outlive the attack , Syndrome not caring about children ’s life shew that he clearly knows no boundaries .
1Syndrome Commits A Mass Genocide Of Superheroes
He Is A Mass Murderer Without Question.
Some villains are all talk . Some villains could kill as they please . Syndrome could do both . In what was the most worrying twist inThe Incredibles , Bob feel out that Syndrome devised a scheme in which he tested his omnidroid on all the superintendent he could , killing dozens in the process , before putting his plan into action . Even if he did n’t perpetrate the deed directly , Syndrome was a aggregated liquidator with the blood of who knows how many superheroes on his hands . The minor detail fromThe Incrediblesthat those supers were all ally , too , makes it all the more dismaying that Syndrome killed them in inhuman blood .
The Incrediblescan be streamed on Disney+ .
