Basic Trope: The villain happens to have a voracious appetite and is constantly eating.
- Straight: Emperor Evulz is rather rotund and is obsessed with food.
- Exaggerated:
- Emperor Evulz is always eating no matter what else he's doing right now.
- Emperor Evulz eats anything, including his own shit.
- Emperor Evulz is an immortal who does not require any form of nutrition to survive yet he still eats massive quantities of food just because he likes to.
- Downplayed:
- Emperor Evulz isn't seen eating as often as the other characters, but he does tend to bring up food in conversation a lot.
- Emperor Evulz is an Affably Evil Anti-Villain who eats three times the amount an olympic athlete does, with sense and class.
- Justified:
- Emperor Evulz became a villain precisely so he could steal enough funds to indulge in excessive eating.
- Emperor Evulz is the World's Strongest Man, and needs all those calories in order to maintain his biologically-expensive muscles.
- Emperor Evulz's magical prowess is Cast from Calories, and needs a constant intake of food in order to keep it up to par.
- Emperor Evulz uses food as a coping mechanism for the Personal Horror he's endured as an Evil Overlord.
- Emperor Evulz eats a lot so he can store enough energy in his body for hibernation.
- Inverted:
- Subverted:
- Emperor Evulz is rumored to have a monstrous appetite, but he's never seen eating anything.
- Emperor Evulz undergoes a Heel–Face Turn. His appetite may or may not lessen.
- Double Subverted:
- It turns out that Evulz doesn't eat too much in public, but when he's by himself, he's free to pig out to his heart's content.
- Evulz turns evil again.
- Parodied: The heroes trick Emperor Evulz into overeating until he either explodes or becomes too fat to move.
- Zig Zagged: Sometimes Emperor Evulz overeats and sometimes less emphasis is given on how much he loves eating.
- Averted: Emperor Evulz is never seen eating anything.
- Enforced:
- "We want to make Emperor Evulz come off as greedy and self-centered, so how about we have him overeating as a metaphor for how he keeps consuming everything without remorse?"
- "This is an Edutainment Show about healthy eating habits, so it makes sense for Emperor Evulz to represent everything against what the show is trying to teach."
- Lampshaded: "Maybe you'd be able to capture the heroes if you spent more time scheming and less time stuffing your face."
- Invoked: Emperor Evulz decides to indulge in overeating for whatever reason.
- Exploited:
- Emperor Evulz's excessive eating habits are used as propaganda against him (i.e. by The Starscream).
- Emperor Evulz is assassinated via Death by Gluttony.
- Defied: Emperor Evulz abstains from excessive eating, knowing that he needs to be healthy in order to hold his own against the heroes.
- Discussed: "Evulz was cruel enough to steal a kid's ice cream and messily devour it in front of the tyke? I'm not surprised in the least."
- Conversed: "Next thing you know, he'll probably starve his minions just so he can eat more than he already can."
- Implied: People make jokes about Emperor Evulz being so ravenous that he could eat entire restaurants out of business.
- Deconstructed: His constant overeating causes Emperor Evulz severe health problems.
- Reconstructed: Emperor Evulz makes sure to watch out for the nutritional value of his food and to only indulge when there's no harm to come from it.
- Played For Laughs: Emperor Evulz makes a passing mention of eating every previous hero who tried to stop him.
- Played For Drama: Emperor Evulz is a tyrant who was able to eat so much because he starved everyone under his rule.
The Villainous Glutton will kill us if we don't prepare his dinner in time!