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* MinionManipulatedIntoVillainy: The villain manipulates circumstances that lead to their minions serving them.
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* Stiletto Mafioso is this to Baron Silas Greenback on ''WesternAnimation/DangerMouse.'' And to an extent, Grovel the robot to the alien Quark.
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* Clutcher, the minion to Baron Otto Matic on ''[[WesternAnimation/GeorgeOfTheJungle Tom Slick]]'', is more of a butt monkey than being evil. Not the sharpest wrench in the tool box and he's also a suck-up to the "almighty Baron."
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Evil Minions are the non-combat version of Mooks. They tend to the villain's science labs, clean up the corpses from the [[SharkPool shark pools]] (([[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness or]] ''[[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness become]]'' [[FedToTheBeast shark fodder]])), give TheDragon stress relief [[YouHaveFailedMe via being choked]] or other [[KickTheDog dog kickery]], and generally run around like headless chickens when the hero pushes the BigRedButton.
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Evil Minions are the non-combat version of Mooks. They tend to the villain's science labs, clean up the corpses from the [[SharkPool shark pools]] (([[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness ([[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness or]] ''[[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness become]]'' [[FedToTheBeast shark fodder]])), fodder]]), give TheDragon stress relief [[YouHaveFailedMe via being choked]] or other [[KickTheDog dog kickery]], and generally run around like headless chickens when the hero pushes the BigRedButton.
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* IgnorantMinionIgnorantMinion: Flunkeys who are too dumb, stupid, unintelligent. naïve or otherwise unaware that they are evil.
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Evil Minions are the non-combat version of Mooks. They tend to the villain's science labs, clean up the corpses from the [[SharkPool shark pools, pools]] (([[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness or]] ''[[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness become]]'' [[FedToTheBeast shark fodder]])), give TheDragon stress relief [[YouHaveFailedMe via being choked]] or other [[KickTheDog dog kickery]], and generally run around like headless chickens when the hero pushes the BigRedButton.
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* Ted/Vulcan's tribe of Diamond Dogs; doubling as his mooks in ''Fanfic/TheRiseOfDarthVulcan''.
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* Ted/Vulcan's tribe of Diamond Dogs; Dogs, doubling as his mooks in ''Fanfic/TheRiseOfDarthVulcan''.''Fanfic/TheRiseOfDarthVulcan''.
* ''Fanfic/ShadowsOverMeridian'': Some of the Ninja Khan, instead of fighting, serve as record keepers to the Shadow Realm's ruler and are distinguished from their brethren by their red robes. The authors explain that they're basically linked to Kage more directly; they have access to her memories while she meditates and write things down for her.
* ''Fanfic/ShadowsOverMeridian'': Some of the Ninja Khan, instead of fighting, serve as record keepers to the Shadow Realm's ruler and are distinguished from their brethren by their red robes. The authors explain that they're basically linked to Kage more directly; they have access to her memories while she meditates and write things down for her.
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* ''Webcomic/VampireGirl'': Saul and Paul are these to the Vampiress, and she even makes the comparison that if vampirekind were like a bee colony, and she the queen, they would be her most loyal soldiers.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/DespicableMe'', the minions were originally creatures created by Gru to serve as personal henchmen but were later retconned in their own [[WesternAnimation/{{Minions}} spinoff film]] into immortal beings predating humanity who serve villainous individuals throughout history (the film justifies them not serving Hitler by them self-exiling themselves to Antarctica after getting Napoleon killed and emerging during the Nixon administration).
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* In ''WesternAnimation/DespicableMe'', ''Franchise/DespicableMe'', the minions were originally creatures created by Gru to serve as personal henchmen but were later retconned in their own [[WesternAnimation/{{Minions}} spinoff film]] into immortal beings predating humanity who serve villainous individuals throughout history (the film justifies them not serving Hitler by them self-exiling themselves to Antarctica after getting Napoleon killed and emerging during the Nixon administration).
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* OverzealousUnderling: Minions acting on their own initiative screws up the bad guy's plans.
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* UnderlingWithAnFInPR: Minions who have trouble with the whole "working in secret" thing.
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* MadScientist: Chances are good that at least one of the villain's underlings is an insane scientist using his experiments to advance their boss's goals.
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* MadScientist: Chances are good that at least one of the villain's underlings is an insane insane, evil scientist using his experiments their research and technology to advance their boss's goals.
** VampireVannabe: Someone helps out the vampires in hopes that the vampires will repay them by making them one of their own.
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* VampireVannabe: Someone helps out the vampires in hopes that the vampires will repay them by making them one of their own.
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* WeakBossStrongUnderlings: When the evil minions are actually more physically powerful than their boss.
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* ''Franchise/SuperSentai''
** ''Series/TaiyouSentaiSunVulcan'': There appears to be a class of [[{{Mooks}} Machinemen]] who serve as scientists for Black Magma and are indicated by the [[LabcoatOfScienceAndMedicine white labcoats]] they wear.
** ''Series/TaiyouSentaiSunVulcan'': There appears to be a class of [[{{Mooks}} Machinemen]] who serve as scientists for Black Magma and are indicated by the [[LabcoatOfScienceAndMedicine white labcoats]] they wear.
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* ATP Engineers in ''WebAnimation/MadnessCombat'' are genetically-modified A.A.H.W. agents who handle management and technical matters for the organization. They technically do fight, but aren't shown to be any more strong than your typical [[{{Mook}} Agent]].
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* ATP Engineers in ''WebAnimation/MadnessCombat'' are genetically-modified A.A.H.W. agents who handle management and technical matters for the organization. They technically do fight, but aren't shown to be any more strong than your typical [[{{Mook}} Agent]].
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* ''WesternAnimation/BuzzLightyearOfStarCommand'' has the Grubs, who serve as technicians and mechanics for the [[TheEmpire Zurg Empire]] and are the {{Evil Counterpart}}s to the Little Green Men of Star Command.
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Usually drawn (if animated) or dressed (if live action) [[YouAllLookFamiliar alike]] in overalls, SpaceClothes, or other utilitarian "science" or "engineer" garb depending on their job. This is so the audience can easily pick them out as [[NominalImportance nameless]] and [[SortingAlgorithmOfMortality expendable.]] On the bright side they're rarely [[FacelessGoons completely faceless]] like other Security Guard {{Mooks}}, affording them at least ''some'' protection from [[MoralDissonance amoral heroic rampages,]] though they're still "evil" {{Innocent Bystander}}s to the heroes' wrath. If they have lines, expect them to complain about work conditions, [[NoOshaCompliance desperate need]] for [[SignedUpForTheDental better insurance]], their pay and their bosses' idea of [[VillainousDemotivator "incentives"]].
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Usually drawn (if animated) or dressed (if live action) [[YouAllLookFamiliar alike]] in overalls, SpaceClothes, or other utilitarian "science" or "engineer" garb depending on their job. This is so the audience can easily pick them out as [[NominalImportance nameless]] and [[SortingAlgorithmOfMortality expendable.]] On the bright side they're rarely [[FacelessGoons completely faceless]] like other Security Guard {{Mooks}}, affording them at least ''some'' protection from [[MoralDissonance amoral heroic rampages,]] rampages, though they're still "evil" {{Innocent Bystander}}s to the heroes' wrath. If they have lines, expect them to complain about work conditions, [[NoOshaCompliance desperate need]] for [[SignedUpForTheDental better insurance]], their pay and their bosses' idea of [[VillainousDemotivator "incentives"]].
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* It was common for a NebulousEvilOrganization in an early {{Toku}} show to have a class of minions who serve as scientists and technicians. Ofthen times they would look the same as the regular {{Mooks}} except they would wear [[LabcoatOfScienceAndMedicine white labcoats]] to distinguish themselves.
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* ''Series/KamenRider'': The Shocker Scientists, who wore white versions of the regular [[{{Mook}} combatant]] uniforms and were in charge of performing the remodeling surgery to create [[MonsterOfTheWeek kaijin]]. Most of Shocker's derivatives also had a similar class of minions to handle MonsterOfTheWeek creation and other scientific endeavors.
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* One episode of ''[[WebAnimation/OverlySarcasticProductions Trope Talk]]'' talks about this exact trope, right down to even being titled “EvilMinions”.
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* One episode of ''[[WebAnimation/OverlySarcasticProductions Trope Talk]]'' talks about this exact trope, right down to even being titled “EvilMinions”.“Evil Minions”.
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* The Minions in ''VideoGame/{{Overlord}}'' are a literal example of this, though they're all your combat Mooks save for the NPC ones like [[EvilChancellor Gnarl]] or [[TheJester Quaver]].
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* The Minions in ''VideoGame/{{Overlord}}'' are a literal example of this, though they're all your combat Mooks save for the NPC ones like [[EvilChancellor Gnarl]] or [[TheJester Quaver]].Quaver.
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* {{Mooks}}
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'''Also see:'''
* {{Mooks}}
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