Emperor Zurg is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the Toy Story franchise. He is portrayed as the sworn enemy of Buzz Lightyear, often depicted as a parody of the classic villain archetype. Zurg is characterized by his menacing appearance, complete with a cape and horned helmet, and his obsession with defeating Buzz Lightyear. In the Toy Story universe, he is a toy inspired by a fictional space opera, mirroring the role of a dark overlord. Despite his fearsome persona, Zurg's character is often used for comedic relief.