Wizard of Oz (Wicked)

Evil-doer
Full Name	Unknown
Alias	The Great and Powerful Oz The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Oz Oz the Great and Terrible
Origin	Wicked
Occupation	Magician and inventor (formerly) Ruler of Oz
Powers / Skills	Intelligence Manipulation Deception Charisma Showmanship Authority Leadership Technological expertise Engineering skills Vast resources Extreme influence over Oz
Hobby	Riding his hot air balloon. Examining his toy models. Governing the Emerald City.
Goals	Find someone who can read the Grimmerie (succeeded). Maintain his position of power. Subjugate the animals of Oz and take away their ability to talk. Capture Elphaba Thropp after she steals the Grimmerie (all ongoing).
Crimes	Fraud Abuse of power Usurpation Enslavement Animal cruelty Conspiracy Oppression Hate crimes Propaganda Corruption Slander Unlawful imprisonment Incrimination
Type of Villain	Extravagant Tyrant

“	The best way to bring folks together is to give them a real good enemy.	„
	~ The Wizard of Oz foreshadowing the rest of Elphaba and Galinda's friendship, and his most famous quote.

The Wizard of Oz is the main antagonist of the 2003 Broadway musical Wicked, and the 2024-25 two-part film adaptation of the same name both based on the 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West,

He is a humbug dictator who uses deceit and trickery to hide his own mortal shortcomings and came to Oz, becoming its ruler after its people fell for his cons. It is soon revealed towards the end of Wicked: Part I that he is responsible for locking all the animals away and banning them from Shiz Academy, even mutilating them into becoming mute.

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Books The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Wicked Witch of the West | Flying Monkeys | Winkie Guards | Wicked Witch of the East The Marvelous Land of Oz: General Jinjur | Mombi Ozma of Oz: Nome King | Nomes | Wheelers The Emerald City of Oz: Nome King Tik-Tok of Oz: Nome King | Nomes The Magic of Oz: Nome King | Kiki Aru Movies The Wizard of Oz (1939): Wicked Witch of the West | Flying Monkeys | Winkie Guards | Wicked Witch of the East | Miss Almira Gulch The Wiz: Evillene Dorothy in the Land of Oz: Tyrone the Terrible Return to Oz: Nome King | Princess Mombi | Nomes | Wheelers | Dr. J.B. Worley | Nurse Wilson Journey Back to Oz: Mombi Lion of Oz: Wicked Witch of the East | Gloom | Flying Monkeys The Muppets' Wizard of Oz: Wicked Witch of the West | Flying Monkeys | Wicked Witch of the East Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz: Wicked Witch of the West | Miss Almira Gulch Dorothy and the Witches of Oz: Princess Langwidere | Nome King | Nomes Oz the Great and Powerful: Evanora | Theodora Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return: Jester | The Appraiser Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz: Nome King Wicked: Wizard of Oz | Madame Morrible | Elphaba Thropp | Flying Monkeys Television The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Wicked Witch of the West | General Jinjur | Nome King | Flying Monkeys | Wicked Witch of the East | Mombi | Wheelers | Nomes Tin Man: The Wicked Witch | Azkadellia Once Upon a Time: Zelena Lost in Oz: Fitz Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz: Wicked Witch of the West | Wilhelmina Witch | Flying Monkeys (Frank and Lyman) | Nome King | Melinda the Mean | Sassy | Wheelers | General Jinjur | Wicked Witch of the East