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* [[spoiler:Lord English]] from ''{{Homestuck}}'' has a [[spoiler:green]] skull for a head, natch.
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* Skully/Cranicola of Brazilian comic ''[[Monicas Bug-a-booo]]'' is an extreme case: he's a skull that lost its body and lies atop a rock.
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* The Skullmonkeys ((TheNeverhood)) and Skullmonkeys. And Klogg.

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* The Skullmonkeys ((TheNeverhood)) from TheNeverhood and Skullmonkeys. And Klogg.
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* The Skullmonkeys ((TheNeverhood from Skullmonkeys)). And Klogg.

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* The Skullmonkeys ((TheNeverhood from Skullmonkeys)).((TheNeverhood)) and Skullmonkeys. And Klogg.
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* The Skullmonkeys ((TheNeverhood from Skullmonkeys)). And Klogg.
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* [[http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Elis_Helrot Elis Helrot]], a member of the [[http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Givin Givin]]species, can be seen in the cantina scene in [[ANewHope ''Star Wars'']].
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* The MarvelCinematicUniverse version of the [[CaptainAmerica Red Skull]] had his previously normal face transformed into a literal red skull due to infusing himself with an incomplete Super Soldier Serum.
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* Mahjarrat in {{Runescape}} are this.

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* Normal form of Mahjarrat in {{Runescape}} are this.is this when they haven't been rejuvenated for a while.
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* Death's Head, a [[strike:{{bounty hunter}}]] [[InsistentTerminology freelance peacekeeping agent]] who appeared in Marvel's ''Transformers'' and ''DoctorWho'' comics.

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* Death's Head, a [[strike:{{bounty hunter}}]] [[InsistentTerminology freelance peacekeeping agent]] who appeared in Marvel's ''Transformers'' and ''DoctorWho'' ''Series/DoctorWho'' comics.
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** And in ''Ghost Story'', [[spoiler: Evil Bob. Specifically, when Harry and the Lecter Ghosts assault the Nevernever entrance to Corpsetaker's lair, Evil Bob takes the form of a Nazi SS officer with a skull for a head.]]
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* Slade from ''TeenTitans'' had this while acting as [[GodOfEvil Trigon's]] undead servant. As he kept it hidden behind his mask, however, it was only glimpsed a couple of times near the climax of that storyline.

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* Slade from ''TeenTitans'' ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitans'' had this while acting as [[GodOfEvil Trigon's]] undead servant. As he kept it hidden behind his mask, however, it was only glimpsed a couple of times near the climax of that storyline.
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* Murray from ''MonkeyIsland''. However, his skull is all that's left of him after Guybrush destroyed his boat.
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** Scorpion's fellow undead Noob Saibot has an alternate costume in ''Mortal Kombat 4'' that gives him one, too. Along with his shadow powers and SinisterScythe, it makes him look a ''lot'' like TheGrimReaper.
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* ''SkullduggeryPleasant''

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* ''SkullduggeryPleasant''''Literature/SkulduggeryPleasant''

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** The [[http://tinyurl.com/36jr63e Gambado]] from the 1st Edition Field Folio supplement.

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*** Module I12 ''Egg of the Phoenix''. The cleric [=MacKurian=]'s dead body had a cow's skull attached to it. It is later changed into a revenant form and occupied by [=MacKurian=]'s spirit, leading to the final confrontation with Doc.
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* Shadow Tracker from GIJoe (released in 2011) looks like a Predator expy, but is this trope once his mask is removed.
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* Mumbo from ''BanjoKazooie''. According to his backstory, his head became a skull because he was placed under a magic spell by the evil witch Gruntilda, who was once his student.
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* Mr. Skullhead from ''{{Animaniacs}}''.
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A character has a skull for a head. This may be because the character is a supernatural being, or due to some disfigurement that makes their head ''look'' like a skull. Occasionally used to make a robot look menacing, with a skull instead of a head.

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A character has a [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin skull for a head.head]]. This may be because the character is a supernatural being, or due to some disfigurement that makes their head ''look'' like a skull. Occasionally used to make a robot look menacing, with a skull instead of a head.
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** Most other times, it's a non-flaming skull. It's never made clear whether this is a supernatural power of his or if that ''is'' his actual head now.

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* Dr. Destiny in ''JusticeLeague'' uses his powers of illusion to achieve this look. He reverts to a normal appearance when recovering from a punch to the face, and when he is finally defeated.
** Atomic Skull also had one wrapped in green fire, which he could fire energy blasts from.

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* Dr. Destiny in ''JusticeLeague'' examples:
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uses his powers of illusion to achieve this look. He reverts to a normal appearance when recovering from a punch to the face, and when he is finally defeated.
** Atomic Skull also had one has a skull wrapped in green fire, which he could fire energy blasts from.
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** Atomic Skull also had one wrapped in green fire, which he could fire energy blasts from.
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*Applies to every character in Raskulls, aside from the Pirats.
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* SpaceMarine Chaplains in Warhammer40000 have skull-designed helms.
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* One WhatIf story showed a world where CaptainAmerica came into being during the AmericanCivilWar when Native American magic gave skinny Union soldier Steve Rogers a body to match his heart. His racist commander "Bucky" Barnes was likewise affected by the spell, turning his head into a fleshless skull and causing him to become the villain White Skull.
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* The Blue Knight of ''AstroCity'' wears a face mask that projects a holographic skull.
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* Mahjarrat in [[Runescape Runescape]] are this.

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* Mahjarrat in [[Runescape Runescape]] {{Runescape}} are this.
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* In ''[[WesternAnimation/TheRealAdventuresOfJonnyQuest]]'', Ezekiel Rage usually gets the "Phantom of the Opera" motif, what with his face badly burned and him having to wear a white mask. His Questworld avatar, though (which we see in "The Edge of Yesterday"), actually has a skull for a head.

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* In ''[[WesternAnimation/TheRealAdventuresOfJonnyQuest]]'', ''WesternAnimation/TheRealAdventuresOfJonnyQuest'', Ezekiel Rage usually gets the "Phantom of the Opera" motif, what with his face badly burned and him having to wear a white mask. His Questworld avatar, though (which we see in "The Edge of Yesterday"), actually has a skull for a head.
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* Slade from ''TeenTitans'' had this while acting as [[GodOfEvil Trigon's]] undead servant. As he kept it hidden behind his mask, however, it was only glimpsed a couple of times near the climax of that storyline.

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* Slade from ''TeenTitans'' had this while acting as [[GodOfEvil Trigon's]] undead servant. As he kept it hidden behind his mask, however, it was only glimpsed a couple of times near the climax of that storyline.
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* In ''[[WesternAnimation/TheRealAdventuresOfJonnyQuest]]'', Ezekiel Rage usually gets the "Phantom of the Opera" motif, what with his face badly burned and him having to wear a white mask. His Questworld avatar, though (which we see in "The Edge of Yesterday"), actually has a skull for a head.

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