| “ | Don't mind me. Just stealing this painting. Go about your business. | „ |
| ~ Copycat |
Copycat is an akumatized villain in Miraculous Ladybug and the akumatized form of Théo Barbot. He is the doppelganger of Cat Noir who wanted Ladybug for himself.
Appearance[]
Copycat looks the exact same as Cat Noir, including his physical features.
Personality[]
As Copycat, he is overcome by his jealousy of Cat Noir and admiration of Ladybug. He makes a bad name for Cat Noir by stealing the Mona Lisa from the Louvre and he captures Cat Noir and attempts to trick Ladybug into thinking that he is the real Cat Noir, in hopes of achieving her affection. When he isn't able to fool Ladybug, he shouts that no one will have her and attacks Cat Noir. While cunning and determined, he falls for Ladybug's trick of asking him about their secret promise that they never made, which he thinks they have.
Powers and Abilities[]
Copycat, being Cat Noir's doppelganger, possesses supernatural strength and agility, along with having a copy of Cat Noir's staff and being able to use Cataclysm. However, using Cataclysm makes him start running out of energy, which is shown by his ring losing paw prints, just as it does for the real Cat Noir. He can also mimic Cat Noir's voice.
History[]
Season 1[]
He poses as Cat Noir and steals Mona Lisa.
Quotes[]
| “ | Too late, Cat. Ladybug's on her way, which was my plan all along. | „ |
Trivia[]
- As Copycat, when he is imitating Cat Noir, he is voiced by Bryce Papenbrook, the voice actor who actually portrays Adrien/Cat Noir.
- In the original French version, Théo's supervillain name is L'Imposteur (The Imposter).
- He's one of the 4 villains who impersonate Adrien Agreste/Cat Noir along with Chameleon, Gamer, and Felix.
- Théo is one of three characters to be akumatized into a supervillain version of a Miraculous superhero, with the others being Lila and Chloé, but he is the only one to look exactly like the Miraculous superhero.
- Unlike Volpina but like Antibug, Copycat can only use his power once, while Volpina can use hers as many times as she wishes.
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