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If there's one immutable truth about life... it's often more cruel than it is fair, and rarely provides an opportunity for any of us to find closure.
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Ra's al Ghul is the overarching antagonist of the TV series Arrow, being the unseen overarching antagonist of Seasons one and two, the main antagonist of Season three and a posthumous antagonist in the subsequent seasons. He is also a minor antagonist in Season one of DC's Legends of Tomorrow.
He is portrayed by Matt Nable.
Victims[]
Arrow[]
Season 3[]
The Climb[]
- Six Unnamed Members of the League of Assassins - Stabbed and slashed by Ra's al Ghul with a sword.
- Unnamed Member of the League of Assassins - Stabbed through the stomach by Ra's al Ghul with a sword.
- Unnamed Person - Killed by Ra's al Ghul during a trial by combat off-screen, mentioned.
- Unnamed Man - Killed by Ra's al Ghul off-screen, mentioned.
- Total - 9
The Offer[]
- Mouthpiece - Shot through the chest by Ra's al Ghul with an arrow using a bow.
- Two Unnamed Murmur Henchmen - Shot in the chest by Ra's al Ghul with arrows using a bow to frame Oliver Queen.
- Total - 3
The Fallen[]
- Thea Queen/Speedy - Stabbed through the stomach by Ra's al Ghul with a sword. Resurrected with a Lazarus Pit.
- Total - 1
My Name Is Oliver Queen[]
- Five Unnamed Civilians - Died after being infected by the Alpha-Omega virus released by Ra's al Ghul.
- Total - 5
Kill Count[]
- Total - 18
- Arrow - 18
- Season 3 - 18
- Arrow - 18
Characters Killed by Ra's al Ghul[]
- Mouthpiece - Shot through the chest by Ra's al Ghul with an arrow using a bow.
- Thea Queen/Speedy - Stabbed through the stomach by Ra's al Ghul with a sword. Resurrected with a Lazarus Pit.
Death[]
- Stabbed through the stomach by Oliver Queen/The Arrow with a sword.