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Billy Butcher is one of the most dangerous characters inThe Boysuniverse , as proven by him having killed six unlike supes throughout the show ’s four season . Billy Butcher has made it his life goal to kill as many supes as possible , with his first introduction in the show go around around him and the other core extremity ofThe Boys’ensemble castfiguring out the unspoiled room to vote out Translucent . By the clip ofThe Boysseason 4 ’s ending , Butcher has managed to rack up a pretty telling kill count .

The Boysseason 4 has do and go , with the extremely anticipated good continuation of the show setting the stage for an heroic last season . The Boysseason 4 will conduce directly intoThe Boysseason 5 ’s climactic chronicle , with the titular squad consider with Butcher ’s new status as a dark - sided supe asHomelander gets closer to being Presidentof the United States of America . Although Butcher has not been able to kill his main target area , Homelander , he has leave a pretty major course of carnage behind him throughout his journey inThe Boys .

6Mesmer

Dies In “The Self-Preservation Society”

Thefirst supe that Billy Butcher vote down in Amazon Prime Video’sThe Boysis Mesmer , played by Haley Joel Osment . The telepathic supe got his start as a child star , with him being the conduct role in the TV showThe Mesmerizer . Although Mesmer was once one of Vought ’s most exciting climb wiz , his abuse of his telepathic abilities go to Vought cut tie with him , causing him to descend out of the spotlight . His subsequent criminal activities led to him falling even further , put Mesmer in a pretty tragic place by the time he move into the lives of the Boys .

Butcher lure Mesmer into a lav and whap his head into a sump multiple metre , killing the psychic supe for good …

InThe Boysseason 1 , the titular team finds Mesmer while he is signalize DVDs ofThe Mesmerizer , blackmailing him and explaining that he can get time with his girl if he match to execute a psychical reading on the then - unsung supe Kimiko . Mesmer gives the Boys the entropy that they wanted , and they part ways . However , Mesmer watch the encounter as an opportunity , and , having learned about the Boys ' desire to pour down Homelander and take down Vought , Mesmer decides to betray Billy Butcher and the team .

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Mesmer choke to Vought and reveals data about the Boys to members of The Seven , skip that this will put him back in Vought ’s party favor . The Seven uses this data to track the Boys as well as their family line members , with their identity now being on Vought ’s radar . Because of this , Butcher hunt down Mesmer , explain that he placed a tracker on the supe upon their first encounter . Getting retaliation , Butcher lure Mesmer into a bathroom and bashes his head word into a cesspool multiple times , killing the psychical supe for undecomposed .

5Unnamed Supe Patient

Dies In “The Bloody Doors Off”

The second supe that Billy Butcher obliterate inThe Boysdoesn’t come until season 2 , and unlike the first supe to meet his fate at the hands of the Boys ' leader , this supe is nameless . The Boysseason 2 , installment 6 , " The Bloody Doors Off " see Starlight come up her way into Stormfront ’s laptop , name that the Nazi supe has been emailingVought leader Stan Edgarabout a mysterious readiness cognise as the Sage Grove Center . The Boys decide to look into , with the team steer there in an attack to see what Vought ’s intention with the deftness are .

Upon arriving , Butcher and the crew in secret make their way through the center , attempting to investigate Vought ’s program . While things go well for a while , Frenchie eventually encounters Lamplighter , setting off a disastrous chain of outcome . Using his powers , Lamplighter attempts to blast the Boys , but the Boys manage to knock Lamplighter ’s testicle of flame by . rather , the flame hit the rampart of a nearby cell , with this cellphone contain one ofThe Boys ' most powerful supes : Cindy . Cindy get out the cell , down a Vought guard , and start a howler at Sage Grove .

Cindy rips the mobile phone doors off of each patient ’s room , allowing the Sage Grove Center ’s superpowered prisoners to roam liberal . Caught up in the middle of the orgy , the Boys attempt to escape the facility , but they are required to face several supes along the way . One of these is an unnamed escapee who has the ability to shoot what seems to be psychical good time of muscularity . After blasting the squad and causing their vanguard to flip , Billy Butcher charge the patient role several times , killing him and saving the Boys .

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4Gunpowder

Dies In “The Only Man In The Sky”

The next supe that Billy Butcher pour down is the far - correct gun - sum up hero Gunpowder , with him appearing inThe Boysseason 3 , installment 2 , " The Only Man in the Sky . “Gunpowder was the original sidekick of Solider Boyand one of the foundingmembers of Vought ’s premiere 1980s superhero team , Payback . As the name imply , Gunpowder heavy swear on guns and other type of projectile weaponry to take out off his supe feats , with him having the abilities of a schoolmaster marksman who rarely miss a shot . However , he was n’t a good enough crack shot to kill Billy Butcher .

While undertake to find out what really bump to Soldier Boy , the Boys make up one’s mind to inquire the former members of Payback , with Billy Butcher deciding to take up the case of Gunpowder . Butcher run low to a gun show and confronts Gunpowder , asking about his history with Soldier Boy and his persona in the supe ’s disappearing and subsequent cover - up . After bringing up Soldier Boy ’s harassment of Gunpowder , Gunpowder attempts to kill Butcher in the parking good deal . Butcher manages to escape , but this is n’t the last time that the two sports meeting .

stumbler settle to face Gunpowder again , and although Gunpowder fool him , Butcher has a trick up his arm . As it turns out , Billy Butcher has gather power from Temp V , with him having increase strong point and optical maser eyes . Gunpowder realizes that he has been beaten and let in the truth about Soldier Boy to Butcher , hoping to make it out alive . However , Butcher beats Gunpowder and then uses his laser eyes to vote out him , putting an destruction to the life of Soldier Boy ’s sidekick and the former Payback member .

Ezekiel (Shaun Benson) talking to Hughie (Jack Quaid) in The Boys season 1

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3Splinter

Dies In “Life Among The Septics”

Although Butcher kills plenty of humans , he does n’t kill another supe again untilThe Boysseason 4 , episode 2 , " lifetime Among the Septics . " In the episode , the Boys settle to investigate Firecracker , a raw supe that Homelander and Sister Sage are planning on enroll to The Seven . This trail leads them to TruthCon , a far - rightfield convention theme around various literal - world and in - universe conspiracy theory . Although TruthCon is mostly attended by humans , the Boys pass into one supe that they were n’t expecting to see : Splinter .

sliver is a new supe inThe Boysseason 4 who has the power to part aside into multiple clones , although he rive through his apparel during the process . sliver attends TruthCon in rules of order to host the panel that Firecracker is speaking at , with him introducing her before Firecracker ’s presentation on the conspiracies wall Starlight . The Boys then attempt to stick to sliver as he leaves the way , and while they do get more information from his earpiece , they unfold the sweat room to seeThe Boysseason 4 ’s most disgusting scene yet .

Although the Boys go to the aim meeting place of Firecracker and Sister Sage , the team shortly realise that this is a sand trap , with several armed clones of Splinter arrive to kill them . This direct to an all - out brawl between the two factions , with the Boys fighting Firecracker and her army of Splinter clones . While each appendage of the Boys bewilder to stamp out at least one dead ringer of Splinter , the supe is n’t genuinely defeated until the original Splinter is killed . As it turns out , Butcher is the one to get the kill blow on Splinter Prime , with him stabbing Splinter with a crowbar .

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2Ezekiel

Dies In “Wisdom Of The Ages”

The last supe that Billy Butcher has killed inThe Boysso far is Ezekiel , the former supe parson of Starlight . Ezekiel was first seen back inThe Boysseason 1 , and while he has sporadically appear and been referenced throughout the show , his concluding visual aspect take place inThe Boysseason 4 , instalment 4 , " Wisdom of the Ages . " In the episode , Firecracker invites Ezekiel to speak at her anti - Starlight event , with him taking the leg and delivering a sermon on the evils of the Starlight House .

Later in the Nox , Frenchie violate into Firecracker ’s prevue in an attempt to learn more about her . However , Ezekiel bewitch him in the act , preparing to toss off the member of the Boys . fortuitously , Butcher get in in time to facilitate him , freeze one of Ezekiel ’s arms and break it off . However , Ezekiel quickly enfold his pliable arm around Butcher , choking him unconscious and on the face of it killing him with his strong , useful powers .

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Karl Urban as Billy Butcher looking serious in The Boys season 4 against a red, blood-splattered background

However , Butcher wakes up to observe Ezekiel beat , with his organic structure having been rive apart and his rake straw across the room . Due to Butcher revealing that he took Compound V , it makes sense that Butcher ’s superpowers evidence while he was unconscious and killed Ezekiel . In the show ’s fourth entry , it was disclose in abig plait thatThe Boys'“Joe Kessler"is the dormant world power inside Butcher which attest as gargantuan tentacles that are powerful enough to rend supes apart , proving what happened to Ezekiel .

1Victoria Neuman

Dies In “Assassination Run”

The sixth supe that Billy Butcher kill inThe Boysis Victoria Neuman . Neuman was the object of the titular group ’s desires inThe Boysseason 4 , with the team spending the majority of the level endeavor to estimate out a means to kill her . This was for prevent a superhero with ties to Homelander and Vought from influencing the political state of the United States , though this turn up a bootless venture with Homelander becoming the pretender - President going intoThe Boysseason 5 and likelyGen Vseason 2also .

After trying bullet , acid , and killer sheep , the Boys were left despairing over how to toss off Victoria . That say , a rosy turn of upshot mean that they may not have to after Victoria decided to turn against Homelander and take Hughie and his friends for help . Meanwhile , Butcher gave himself over to his dark side and the superpowers it possess after Ryan turned against him and Mallory .

After hinting at it for all of season 4 , The Boys finally corroborate that Butcher is a Supe — but what are his king , and what do they mean for him ?

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After Neuman fulfill up with Hughie , Mother ’s Milk , Frenchie , and the rest of the Boys , she think she and her daughter were safe . Butcher made certain that was not the case . Now healed from his illness by " Kessler " who plainly wanted control of Butcher ’s body , the protagonist / anti - hero ofThe Boysarrived and unleashed his might on Neuman . Just as he did with Ezekiel , Butcher used his tentacle to rend Neuman aside , setting up a dark future forThe Boysseason 5 as Butcher increased his putting to death numeration and , potentially , placed himself on the hit lean of the nominal squad .

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