Alien & Predator Crossovers: Guide To Versus Battles

Alien vs. X-Men comic cover art with the X-Men facing Xenomorphs

This category brings together all Alien & Predator crossover and versus articles in one place. It covers both hypothetical matchups and canonical encounters involving Xenomorphs, Yautja, superheroes, historical warriors, animals, and other sci-fi species. Each article takes a neutral, lore-focused look at strengths, weaknesses, tactics, and context. From "who would win" scenarios to comic book crossovers featuring Batman, Superman, the Terminator, and more, this page serves as a central hub for the most notable crossover battles in the Alien and Predator franchises.

The Mr. Sinister Xenomorph from Aliens vs. Avengers

Mr. Sinister Xenomorph: Hybrid Who Fought The Avengers

The Mr. Sinister Xenomorph was a powerful red Xenomorph Queen hybrid that appeared in Marvel's Aliens vs. Avengers comic series. It was created when the X-Men villain Mister Sinister deliberately infected himself with a Facehugger and emerged as an enhanced Alien organism.

By Janno Vares July 08, 2026 Xenomorph Leaders | Individual Xenomorphs | Xenomorphs From The Comics

Predator vs. the Planet of the Apes comic cover art with a Yautja facing ape soldiers

Predator vs. Planet of the Apes: Three-Way War in 3978

Predator vs. the Planet of the Apes is a five-issue Marvel crossover set on the classic 1968 Planet of the Apes timeline. A crash-landed Yautja ignites a war between humans, apes, and hunters after astronaut Arch is stranded in Ape City.

By Janno Vares June 29, 2026 Predator Comics | Alien And Predator Crossovers | Predator Merchandise

Alien vs. X-Men: Wolverine Gets His Second Xenomorph War

Alien vs. X-Men is an upcoming Marvel Comics crossover that sends the X-Men against Xenomorphs after a Phoenix egg mission goes wrong. The series follows Aliens vs. Avengers and features Kieron Gillen, Geraldo Borges, and a Chris Claremont backup story with the Brood.

By Janno Vares June 28, 2026 Alien Comics | Alien And Predator Crossovers | News

Aliens vs. Avengers: Marvel Comic Overview

Aliens vs. Avengers was a Marvel crossover comic that followed the surviving Avengers in a dystopian future where David synthetics unleashed Xenomorphs on Earth. The story brought the Engineers, Mister Sinister, Tony Stark, and the Venom symbiote into humanity's last stand.

By Janno Vares June 19, 2026 Alien Comics | Alien And Predator Crossovers | Alien Merchandise

Alien vs. Captain America: Marvel Comic Overview

Alien vs. Captain America was a Marvel crossover comic set during World War II in which Hydra discovered Xenomorph eggs in the Himalayas and turned the species into a secret weapon. Captain America and his allies fought to stop Operation Red King before D-Day.

By Janno Vares June 19, 2026 Alien Comics | Alien And Predator Crossovers | Alien Merchandise

Predator vs. Wolverine: Marvel Comic Overview

Predator vs. Wolverine was a Marvel crossover comic that followed a Yautja hunter's decades-long feud with Logan. The story moved through Wolverine's early life, Team X years, Weapon X imprisonment, time in Japan, and final battle in the Canadian wilderness.

By Janno Vares June 18, 2026 Predator Comics | Alien And Predator Crossovers | Predator Merchandise

Predator vs. Spider-Man: Marvel Comic Overview

Predator vs. Spider-Man was a Marvel crossover comic that followed Spider-Man during a New York heat wave and blackout as the dishonorable Skinner Predator hunted civilians beneath the city. The story also brought Kraven the Hunter and a Yautja hunting party into the conflict.

By Janno Vares June 18, 2026 Predator Comics | Alien And Predator Crossovers | Predator Merchandise

Predator vs. Black Panther: Marvel Comic Overview

Predator vs. Black Panther was a Marvel crossover comic that followed a royal Yautja hunt for Wakanda's Vibranium. The story brought Black Panther, Shuri, Killmonger, the Predator Prince, Graveyard, and the Predator King into the same conflict.

By Janno Vares June 18, 2026 Predator Comics | Alien And Predator Crossovers | Predator Merchandise

Predator Kills the Marvel Universe comic cover

Predator Kills the Marvel Universe: Comic Overview

Predator Kills the Marvel Universe was a Marvel crossover comic that followed the Predator King's all-out invasion of Earth. Armed with Vibranium and aided by Kraven the Hunter, the Yautja targeted the Avengers, X-Men, Fantastic Four, Guardians of the Galaxy, and other heroes.

By Janno Vares June 18, 2026 Predator Comics | Alien And Predator Crossovers | Predator Merchandise

Predator Prince from Predator versus Black Panther

Predator Prince: The Yautja Who Stole Wakanda's Vibranium

The Predator Prince was the younger son of the Predator King and the brother of Graveyard. Smaller than most Yautja and born with only one leg, he invaded Wakanda to steal Vibranium, only to die when Shuri destroyed his ship.

By Janno Vares June 12, 2026 Marvel Predators | Individual Predators | Predators From The Comics

The Red King Xenomorph from Alien vs. Captain America

Red King Xenomorph: Red Skull's Alien Queen Hybrid

The Red King Xenomorph was the Red Skull after he merged with a Xenomorph Queen in Alien vs. Captain America. The hybrid controlled Hydra's Alien army during Operation Red King and planned to destroy the Allied landing at Normandy.

By Janno Vares June 12, 2026 Individual Xenomorphs | Xenomorphs From The Comics | Xenomorph Leaders

Predator X from Predator Kills the Marvel Universe

Predator X: The Weapon Plus Yautja Who Joined Wolverine

Predator X was a captured Yautja from Predator Kills the Marvel Universe. Weapon Plus used memory-erasure technology to turn him into a controlled government weapon to help humans during the Predator invasion of Earth.

By Janno Vares June 11, 2026 Marvel Predators | Individual Predators | Predators Who Survived

Skinner Predator in Predator versus Spider-Man

Skinner Predator: The Mad Yautja Who Hunted Spider-Man

Skinner was a Bad Blood Yautja from Predator versus Spider-Man. He had no clan, no honor, and hunted civilians in New York City during a heat wave before Spider-Man, Kraven, and a Yautja hunting party closed in on him.

By Janno Vares June 11, 2026 Marvel Predators | Individual Predators | Predators From The Comics

A Predator standing above New York City while Yautja ships invade Earth

Every Time The Predators Tried To Conquer Earth, Ranked

The Predators usually came to Earth for isolated hunts, but several stories showed the Yautja moving beyond trophies and into full-scale invasions, occupation, or conquest. This article ranks the biggest Predator attempts to conquer Earth.

By Janno Vares June 10, 2026 Yautja Society | Predators From The Comics | Alien And Predator Crossovers

Graveyard Predator and his brother Prince Predator

Graveyard Predator: The Yautja Who Killed The X-Men

Graveyard was the eldest son of the Predator King and one of the main Yautja commanders in Predator Kills the Marvel Universe. He led the attack on the Xavier Institute, hunted Wolverine, and sought Logan's adamantium skull as the ultimate trophy.

By Janno Vares June 09, 2026 Marvel Predators | Individual Predators | Predators From The Comics

The Venom Xenomorph from Aliens vs Avengers

Venom Xenomorph: The Hybrid Who Ended the Avengers War

The Venom Xenomorph was a powerful Symbiote-Xenomorph hybrid that appeared in Marvel's Aliens vs. Avengers comic series. It was created when the Venom symbiote bonded with a Xenomorph during humanity's final war against the Alien species.

By Janno Vares May 27, 2026 Xenomorph Leaders | Individual Xenomorphs | Xenomorphs From The Comics

Apex Predator: The Predator Who Defeated Mortal Kombat

The Apex Predator was the Mortal Kombat X Predator who defeated all adversaries including Shinnok and mastered sorcery. This article explores his origin, Mortal Kombat variations, equipment, powers, ending, and canon status.

By Janno Vares May 17, 2026 Yautja Leaders | Individual Predators | Predators Who Survived

Xenomorph vs. Na'vi: Who Would Win?

Xenomorph vs. Na'vi is a speculative crossover matchup set between the Alien and Avatar universes. This article provides a neutral examination of both species and outlines the major factors that would influence such a fight.

By Janno Vares December 07, 2025 Avatar Lore | Alien And Predator Crossovers

A Predator and Na'vi warrior fighting in the jungle

Predator vs. Na'vi: Who Would Win?

In this hypothetical crossover, we try to figure out who would hold the advantage in a fight between a Yautja and a Na'vi warrior from the Avatar movies. Both are powerful in very different ways, shaped by their environments and cultures.

By Janno Vares December 03, 2025 Predator Hunt | Avatar Lore | Alien And Predator Crossovers

Dek beheading the Kalisk from Predator: Badlands

Predators vs. Giant Beasts: List Of Yautja Monster Hunts

The Yautja are known for seeking out difficult prey on a variety of worlds, including animals far larger than themselves. This article rounds up all of the encounters of Yautja and large beasts, like the T-Rex, Kalisk, and Bigfoot.

By Janno Vares November 14, 2025 Predator Universe Creatures | Predator Hunt | Alien And Predator Crossovers

Predator vs. Venom: Who Would Win?

Both Venom and Predator are extraterrestrial in origin, known for their large size, combat abilities, and enhanced senses. This article highlights their respective strengths and weaknesses, providing insight into how such an encounter might unfold.

By Janno Vares May 19, 2025 Predator Hunt | Alien And Predator Crossovers

The Joker Xenomorph from Batman/Aliens II

Joker Xenomorph: The Rare Alien Who Fought Batman

The Joker Xenomorph was a distinctive Alien hybrid featured in the crossover comic series Batman/Aliens II. This character represented a blend of the Joker, the notorious main adversary of Batman, and a Xenomorph Warrior, mixed together with DNA splicing.

By Janno Vares January 18, 2024 Alien And Predator Crossovers | Xenomorph Appearance | Xenomorphs From The Comics

Predator vs. Superman: Who Would Win?

In this epic clash, we delve into the confrontation between the extraterrestrial hunter, the Predator, and the Man of Steel himself, Superman. While these two characters belong to entirely different universes, they have squared off several times in the crossover comic books.

By Janno Vares November 14, 2023 Predator Hunt | Alien And Predator Crossovers

The River Ghosts attack in the Predator 2023 Marvel comic

Other Species That Yautja Hunt: From Amengi To Drukathi

The Yautja are renowned for their relentless pursuit of challenging prey. While humans and Xenomorphs are the most famous targets of the Predators, there exist other intelligent species that have found themselves in the crosshairs of the Yautja's infamous laser-sighted weapons.

By Janno Vares November 03, 2023 Predator Universe Creatures | Predator Hunt | Alien And Predator Crossovers

Alien vs. Predator: Who Would Win In A Fight

The age-old debate between fans of the Alien and Predator franchises revolves around a simple yet captivating question: who would win in a fight between these two iconic extraterrestrial species? The answer remains subjective and open to interpretation.

By Janno Vares September 05, 2023 Avp Lore | Alien And Predator Crossovers | Xenomorph Behavior

Predator vs. Wolverine: Crossover History Explained

Wolverine and Predator are both feral creatures who have a strong connection to nature and the jungle. The two combatants are a good match for each other and it is no wonder that some crossover encounters between them have already occurred.

By Janno Vares June 21, 2022 Marvel Predators | Predator Hunt | Alien And Predator Crossovers

Predator vs. Terminator: All T-800 and Yautja Encounters

The Predators and the Terminators are great villains who would make even better adversaries. Not surprisingly, the Predators and Terminators have faced each other a few times in Expanded crossover lore, in both comic books and video games.

By Janno Vares June 14, 2022 Predator Technology | Predator Hunt | Alien And Predator Crossovers

An Engineer fights Xenomorphs with an energy weapon on LV-223

Xenomorph vs. Engineer Fights: History Of Extinction

As is the common theme in the franchise, the Xenomorphs cannot be controlled and have become a hated enemy of the Engineers. Here is an overview of the different clashes between Xenomorphs and Engineers, some happening even thousands of years ago.

By Janno Vares May 27, 2021 Space Jockey Lore | Alien And Predator Crossovers | Prometheus Lore

Grendel Predator fighting a Viking in Predator: Killer Of Killers

Predators vs. Vikings: History Of Yautja Norsemen Hunts

The Vikings are a great match for the Predators, sharing a similar warrior lifestyle revolving around battles and honor. The Yautja have fought these Nordic combatants on a few occasions, and some Predators have even chosen weapons and armor based on the Vikings.

By Janno Vares March 29, 2021 Historical Predator Hunts | Yautja Society | Predator Hunt

Predators vs. Samurai: Yautja In Japan

Similar to Native Americans, the Predators have a special connection to the Samurai. Throughout history, the Predators have encountered the Samurai many times and consider them to be worthy opponents. Some Predators have even dressed up as the Samurai.

By Janno Vares February 23, 2021 Historical Predator Hunts | Yautja Society | Predator Hunt

Judge Dredd vs. Aliens crossover comic cover

Best Aliens Crossover Comics: A Complete Reading Guide

The Xenomorphs have crossed over not just with the Predators, but with several other comic book characters, with most of them from the DC universe. In preparation for the upcoming Marvel crossovers, here is a ranked list of the best Aliens crossover comics.

By Janno Vares February 14, 2021 Alien And Predator Crossovers | Alien Merchandise

Predators vs. Wild Animals: Lions, Tigers, Bears

The Yautja don't just hunt humans and Xenomorphs. They also enjoy a more traditional against a less intelligent but powerful adversary, like a grizzly bear, mountain lion or a crocodile. These fights are often short and brutal, and the Predator does not always win.

By Janno Vares January 31, 2021 Predator Universe Creatures | Predator Hunt | Alien And Predator Crossovers

Blood on Two-Witch Mesa Predator comic cover

Predators vs. Native Americans: A Spiritual Connection

Prey (also known as Predator 5), directed by Dan Trachtenberg, is set hundreds of years in the past and features Native Americans battling the Yautja. Here is an overview of all known encounters between Predators and Native Americans in movies and comics.

By Janno Vares December 13, 2020 Historical Predator Hunts | Yautja Society | Predator Hunt

Batman vs. Predator: Every Encounter Explained

Batman has encountered Predators more than any other superhero, either by battling them alone in Gotham City or elsewhere together with Superman or the Justice League. Here is a list of the Dark Knight's notable encounters with different types of Yautja.

By Janno Vares November 24, 2020 Predator Hunt | Alien And Predator Crossovers

Predator hunting dinosaurs in Marvel's Black, White & Blood

Predators vs. Dinosaurs: Guide To Jurassic Yautja Hunts

Ever since the T-Rex skull appeared in the trophy case in Predator 2, it has been clear that the Yautja have hunted dinosaurs before. In the expanded universe, they faced off in Tarzan vs. Predator. This is an overview of Predators hunting dinosaurs in the Alien vs. Predator franchise.

By Janno Vares October 22, 2020 Predator Universe Creatures | Predator Hunt | Alien And Predator Crossovers

Predators vs. Alien Queens: Fights And Live Captures

Hunting and killing the Alien Queen is a great honor for the Predators and many have died doing so. It is even more useful to capture a live Queen and use her as a breeder to obtain Alien eggs. Here is a list of notable Predator vs. Alien Queen fights, including some attempts to capture her alive.

By Janno Vares October 19, 2020 Predator Hunt | Alien And Predator Crossovers

Ahab Predator fighting an Engineer on LV-223

Predator vs. Engineer: Yautja Fighting Space Jockeys

Predators hunting and fighting a Space Jockey is a rare event in the Alien vs. Predator franchise. It is a great honor and privilege for the Predators to claim a trophy of an Engineer as they are an elusive species but also extremely tough in combat. This is a list of all known Predator and Space Jockey encounters.

By Janno Vares June 12, 2020 Space Jockey Lore | Predator Hunt | Alien And Predator Crossovers

Batman vs. Predator crossover comic cover

Best Predator Crossover Comics: A Complete Reading Guide

Dark Horse Comics turned the Predator into one of comics' most prolific crossover hunters, sending Yautja after Batman, Superman, Tarzan, Judge Dredd, and even Archie. This ranked reading guide covers the ten best Predator crossover comics, from weird one-shots to essential team-ups like Batman vs. Predator and Aliens vs. Predator.

By Janno Vares March 18, 2020 Alien And Predator Crossovers | Predator Merchandise

Predator vs. Predator Fights: Cases Of Yautja Conflicts

Predators fighting Predators is a rare event in the Predator franchise. It is a short and bloody fight to the death, in almost all cases using melee weapons. Usually, the fight might involve a Predator Bad Blood that needs to be taken down by a regular hunter.

By Janno Vares February 21, 2020 Predator Hunt | Yautja Society | Yautja Behaviour

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