Marvel Comics has officially announced an upcoming limited series titled Predator: Bloodshed, set to be a noteworthy event for collectors and fans of the franchise.
With the release of Marvel’s solicits for February 2026, fans can anticipate a deep dive into the universe of one of sci-fi’s most iconic characters. Written by Jordan Morris and illustrated by Roland Boschi, Predator: Bloodshed transports readers to a near-future underground fighting tournament that features the formidable presence of a Predator as a central figure. The initial issue’s cover art by Ken Lashley is already generating excitement among enthusiasts.
- Written by JORDAN MORRIS
- Art by ROLAND BOSCHI
- Main cover art by KEN LASHLEY
- Variant covers by DAN PANOSIAN and DOALY
The official solicit synopsis for Predator: Bloodshed #1 from Marvel Comics reads, “In the near future, Earth’s fiercest fighters have gathered for an underground martial arts tournament organized by a shadowy organization. But all hell breaks loose when an unexpected combatant enters the ring: an alien PREDATOR!”
Readers will need to choose their fighters and brace themselves for an intense tournament that pushes the boundaries of survival. This forthcoming series not only signifies Marvel’s continued investment in the Predator franchise but also offers fresh content that collectors can add to their shelves.
Predator: Bloodshed is the latest addition to Marvel’s expanding Predator catalog, which has included various crossover events, tales charting Theta’s confrontations with the Yautja, and the hit anthology series Predator: Black, White & Blood. Notable among these is the recently launched prequel to Predator: Badlands, which further explores the depths of this compelling narrative.
Currently, the crossover series Predator Kills the Marvel Universe, written by Benjamin Percy and illustrated by Marcelo Ferreira, is nearing its climactic fifth issue. In this storyline, iconic Marvel heroes gather to confront a menacing Yautja army, navigating not only physical threats but also strategic challenges presented by Kraven the Hunter, who has allied with this extraterrestrial threat.
As the date approaches for Predator: Bloodshed #1, set to hit shelves on February 25, 2026, collectors can look forward to securing new issues that celebrate the legacy of Predator and its intricate connections to the Marvel Universe.
Based on reporting by John Dodge. Read the full story at https://www.cbr.com/predator-bloodshed-february-solicit/.