Alien vs. Predator Lore: The AvP Universe Explained
The Alien vs. Predator Lore articles category lists lore articles about the first Alien vs. Predator movie from 2004, and the expanding Alien vs. Predator universe in general.
Expect to see profiles of the Predators, Xenomorphs, and humans featured in the first AvP movie, including explorations of the timeline and the movie's events in the bigger Alien vs. Predator franchise.
Furthermore, the category features technology used by the movie's characters, including weapons, ships, and gadgets.
Information about upcoming Alien vs. Predator projects is also included here, including canceled or rumored AvP projects.
Antarctica Elder was an ancient Yautja and leader of the Isolated Clan in the first Alien vs. Predator movie. This article explores his role on Bouvet Island, his respect for Lex Woods, his connection to Scar Predator, and his place in Predator lore.
By Janno Vares May 29, 2026
Yautja Leaders
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Individual Predators
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Predators From The Movies
Machiko Noguchi was a human survivor of the Ryushi incident who earned the respect of Broken Tusk, became Blooded, joined Top-Knot's Predator clan, later returned to humanity, and finally fought in the Three World War.
By Janno Vares May 13, 2026
Avp Lore
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Xenomorph Encounter Survivors
The Alien vs. Predator novel line was never large, but it played a major role in shaping the shared mythology between the two franchises. This guide ranks the Alien vs. Predator books based on their influence on canon and overall readability.
By Janno Vares January 22, 2026
Avp Lore
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Predator Merchandise
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Alien Merchandise
Scar Predator is the most well-known and capable Yautja from the first Alien vs. Predator movie. The only one from the trio of Young Blood Predators to be blooded, Scar teamed up with Alexa Woods and defeated the Alien Queen.
By Janno Vares May 13, 2025
Individual Predators
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Predators From The Movies
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Avp Lore
The question of whether Alien vs. Predator (AvP) is canon has been a topic of debate among fans of both franchises. While AvP has been widely popular in comics, games, and films, its place within the official continuity of either franchise remains unclear.
By Janno Vares March 21, 2025
Avp Lore
All together, the Alien vs. Predator franchise contains 14 movies and an upcoming TV series. Here is a complete guide to watching the Alien vs. Predator franchise in chronological order, which should help newcomers understand the complicated AvP timeline.
By Janno Vares March 12, 2025
Avp Lore
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Alien And Predator Timelines
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Sci Fi Movie Timelines
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem (also known as Alien vs Predator 2) left the door open for a sequel. We look at some of the news, rumors and speculation around the third Alien vs Predator movie, possibly being released by Disney after Predator: Badlands.
By Janno Vares March 05, 2025
Upcoming Alien And Predator Movies
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Avp Lore
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Avp News
The Chopper Predator was the third and most insignificant Young Blood Predator from the first Alien vs. Predator movie. He was killed in his first encounter with a Xenomorph and did not become blooded. Here is the full profile of the Chopper Predator, also known as Gill.
By Janno Vares January 23, 2024
Individual Predators
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Predators From The Movies
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Avp Lore
The Celtic Predator was the leader of the three Young Blood Predators sent to their initiation hunt in Antarctica in the first Alien vs. Predator movie. Here is the full profile of the Celtic Predator, including overviews of his history, weapons, and armor, and appearances in other media.
By Janno Vares October 30, 2023
Individual Predators
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Predators From The Movies
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Avp Lore
The Grid Alien was a remarkable Alpha Xenomorph from the first Alien vs. Predator movie, noticeable by the grid pattern on its head. This Xenomorph Warrior received damage from a Predator netgun but still managed to kill two Yautja, a rare feat for a single Xenomorph.
By Janno Vares October 11, 2023
Individual Xenomorphs
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Avp Lore
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Xenomorph Appearance
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
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Alien And Predator Crossovers
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Xenomorph Behavior