 During the war against the Empire, he was the primary antagonist of the series before being given amnesty, having his role replaced by Mister Dark.In 2009, Geppetto was ranked as IGN's 91st Greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time.Based on the character of Mister Geppetto from the book "The Adventures of Pinocchio", Geppetto is the creator of Pinocchio, the wooden boy who was ultimately, after a series of adventures, turned into a human boy by the Blue Fairy.