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Who Would Win: Billy Butcher vs Emperor Palpatine? | Who Would Win Comics

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Billy Butcher

William Butcher

1144pts

85W / 176L

VS

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Emperor Palpatine

Sheev Palpatine

1435pts

826W / 263L

0/280

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Real Name

William Butcher

Occupation

CIA Operative / Vigilante Leader

Powers

Compound V Enhancement, Superhuman Strength, Expert Combatant, Tactical Genius, Intimidation, Leadership

Equipment

Crowbar, Firearms, Compound V

Teams

The Boys

Real Name

Sheev Palpatine

Powers

The Force, Force Lightning, Dark Side Mastery, Telekinesis, Mind Control, Precognition, Essence Transfer

Equipment

Red Lightsaber

Teams

Sith Order, Galactic Empire

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