User blog comment:SC Heerenveen/Flash season 3/@comment-27700324-20160713161300/@comment-7890302-20160714201048

Look, at some point, someone can't be redeemed. Merlyn has crossed that point like, 5 times. The whole glades thing, making Thea kill Sara, starting a civil war over saving his daughter, sending Olivers kid to Damien, and nuclear war.

So yeah, he's as evil as Zoom or Vandal.