- bio usage
- Placed in bios by creators, gamers, or personalities who brand themselves as edgy, rebellious, or anti-hero types. Especially common in dark aesthetic and alt accounts.
- story usage
- Used on story polls asking 'hero or villain?', in 'this or that' aesthetic slides, or when posting bold revenge glow-up content.
- aesthetic usage
- Fits dark academia, villain core, dramatic night photography, and high-contrast editorial aesthetics. Popular among Black creators embracing powerful villain character tropes.