Marvel's Heroes and Villains Will be Hunted in Predator Kills the Marvel Universe

With the Alien and Predator franchises present nether the Disney umbrella, Marvel Comics has taken afloat vantage of the crossover opportunities. We've already seen bloody crossovers similar Predator vs. Wolverine and Predator vs. Spider-Man. Now, IGN tin exclusively uncover the latest and astir blood-soaked Predator/Marvel crossover yet - Predator Kills the Marvel Universe.

This caller bid reunites Predator vs. Spider-Man writer Benjamin Percy and creator Marcelo Ferreira. In fact, Predator Kills the Marvel Universe serves arsenic the culmination of Percy's overarching Predator Vs. saga. Having claimed Wakanda's vibranium and turned Earth into a hunting preserve, a Predator King volition statesman hunting Earth's heroes and villains en masse. Don't expect them each to past this bloodbath.

Art by Leinil Yu. (Image Credit: Marvel)

“Over the past fewer years, I've been having the clip of my beingness penning the Predator Vs. series,” Percy tells IGN. “The Yautja person hunted Wolverine crossed the decades. They've battled Black Panther and plundered Wakanda of its vibranium. And they've faced disconnected against Spider-Man and Kraven during a blackout vigor question successful New York. These stories person been patiently gathering toward thing epic. Their interconnectedness volition beryllium revealed successful this explosive, blood-drenched, five-part story.”

“That title? It's not misdirection,” Percy continues. “This one's gonna hurt. Your favourite heroes and villains volition autumn -- adjacent arsenic others emergence up against this extinction-level event. The Predator King is present -- the Yautja are equipped with vibranium -- and Earth is present a hunting preserve.”

On the surface, the thought of a Predator holding its ain against almighty beings similar Hulk, Thor, and Storm mightiness look similar a stretch. But Percy hints that vibranium is the cardinal to turning the tables, ensuring that Earth's defenders are thoroughly outmatched by this deadly hunter.

"The playing tract has not lone been leveled -- it's tipped successful the favour of the Yautja. I can't archer you everything, due to the fact that Predator Vs. Spider-Man hasn't released yet, but thing game-changing happens astatine the extremity of it that volition marque radical driblet their jaws," Percy teases. "But here's thing you've already clocked, if you've been pursuing along. In Predator Vs. Black Panther (which is present disposable arsenic a graphic caller collection), the Yautja raided the Wakandan mines. We each cognize however obsessed they are with tech and weaponry, truthful conscionable ideate what they tin bash with the motherlode of what they notation to arsenic 'godmetal.'"

Percy is adamant that fans should expect immoderate large deaths connected the Marvel broadside arsenic this struggle plays out. Predator Kills the Marvel Universe is precise overmuch successful the vein of Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe and Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe successful that it's acceptable successful its ain continuity and nary one's endurance is guaranteed.

"Every quality is connected the chopping block," Percy says. No one's safe. No one. The brutal and bloody archetypal contented makes that instantly clear. We're not holding back, truthful armor up."

Predator Kills the Marvel Universe #1 volition beryllium released connected August 13, 2025. You tin find links to bid the erstwhile Predator vs. books below:

In different Predator news, Disney conscionable released a teaser trailer for the upcoming movie Predator: Badlands.

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