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Copperpot
"On top of a hill inside a fig tree there's Copperpot, the kingdom's resident horrible bad guy. He wants to absolutely have the magic cookbook and he's always creating unbelievable machines and incredible potions to achieve this. But fortunately four little brave kids with magic powers are always there and his plans are soon gone like the wind."
— Narrator, "Meet Copperpot
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" Voiced by: Richard M. Dumont (English), Pietro Ubaldi (Italian)
Copperpot is the main antagonist of the show and wants to steal the magic cookbook.
- Beard of Evil: Copperpot has a bushy beard.
- Big Bad: Copperpot is the nemesis of the children and devises schemes to steal the Magic Cookbook.
- Evil Redhead: Copperpot has a red beard and red eyebrows.
- Expy: He is one to Plankton. Both have the goal of stealing a recipe and have a snarky female sidekick who's more competent than them.
- Master of Disguise: Copperpot has disguised himself on multiple occasions including as a bee, a gingerbread man and a chef.
- Purple Is the New Black: Copperpot's outfit is a dark purple shade close to black.
- Secondary Color Nemesis: Copperpot's outfit and beard are in the secondary colours of purple and orange respectively.
- Signature Headgear: Always depicted wearing his hat.
- Stupid Evil: Copperpot boasts about being a genius, but his incompetency and failure to think things through says otherwise.
Athenina
"On top of a hill inside a fig tree there's Athenina. She's Copperpot's owl sidekick who helps him all the time. But working for Copperpot isn't always very easy because even if she is more intelligent, Copperpot never admits it and she always has to help him carry out his diabolical plans, ridiculous as they are."
— Narrator, "Meet Athenina"
" Voiced by: Jennifer Seguin (English), Luca Bottale (Italian)
Athenina is the owl sidekick of Copperpot who aids him in his plans.
- The Dragon: Athenina is Copperpot's subordinate.
- Feather Fingers: Athenina feathers are frequently depicted as fingers when carrying out tasks for Copperpot.
- Funny Animal: Athenina has many human characteristics.
- Hyper-Competent Sidekick: Athenina is more competant than Copperpot.
- Meaningful Name: Athenina's name likely derives from Athena, the Greek god of wisdom whose major symbols include the eponymous Owl of Athena.
- Non-Human Sidekick: Athenina is Copperpot's sidekick and one of the only non-human characters in the show along with Terry and Lu.
- Ominous Owl: Athenina is an owl that assists Copperpot in his evil plans.
- The Owl-Knowing One: Athenina has more common sense than her master.
Poppy
- Voiced by: Laura Cherubelli (Italian)
Poppy is the nephew and apprentice of Copperpot.
- Awesome Anachronistic Apparel: Bowties are not that trendy anymore.
- Cute Is Evil: Poppy has a cute appearance but is aligned with Copperpot.
- Evil Nephew: Poppy is Copperpot's nephew and acts as his apprentice.
- Gender-Blender Name: Poppy is usually a feminine name but not in this instance.
- Iconic Sequel Character: Poppy was introduced in season 2.
- Mini-Me: Poppy wears the same outfit as Copperpot.
- The Apprentice: He is the apprentice of Copperpot.
