Legacy Villain

A Legacy Villain is a villain who's title, powers or duty to evil was passed onto him/her by a predessessor. The Legacy Villain is diametrically opposed to the Legacy Hero.

Description
A legacy villain is a type of character, usually a superhero, that is the descendant or relative of an already or previously existing villain who either inherits or adopts the name and attributes of the original.

Live-Action Film

 * Pig-Face (Saw series)

Western Animated Television

 * The Hunter (Gargoyles)

Comic Books

 * Clayface (DC Comics)
 * Basil Karlo
 * Matt Hagen
 * Preston Payne
 * Sondra Fuller
 * Cassius "Clay" Payne
 * Dr. Peter "Claything" Malley
 * Todd Russell
 * Johnny Williams
 * The Green Goblin (Marvel Comics)
 * Norman Osbourne
 * Harry Osbourne
 * Bart Hamilton
 * Phil Urich