UNCLE $CROOGE AND THE INFINITY DIME is Marvel’s first true Disney crossover comic

Marvel Comics has announced the first true Marvel/Disney crossover comic and it’s called Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Coin. This is a one-shot written by Marvel Universe scribe Jason Aaron, who worked on Avengers, Wolverine, and Thor.

He will collaborate with artists from Scrooge’s past to “masterfully blend the beloved world of Uncle Scrooge with the hallmarks of Marvel Comics narrative.”

Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Coin #1 “will see Scrooge embark on a time-honored Marvel adventure as he explores the Multiverse to prevent a twisted alternate Scrooge from becoming the all-powerful and incomprehensibly wealthy Scrooge-Above-All! Along the way, the story will introduce exciting new interpretations of the iconic tycoon with a heart of gold and feature appearances from Scrooge’s nephew, Donald Duck; great-grandchildren, Huey, Duey and Louie; and his cast of supporting characters, including Gyro Gearloose!”

“It’s the story you never expected! One of the greatest characters in comic book history embarks on his most epic adventure yet, the way only Marvel can deliver! When Uncle Scrooge’s legendary money box is stolen by a shocking culprit, the world’s toughest duck must embark on a mission unlike any other, along with a surprising array of allies: other versions of himself!

Aaron shared in a statement: “As far as I’m concerned, there’s no question that Uncle Scrooge is one of the absolute greatest characters in comic book history. And I don’t just mean comics that feature talking animals. I mean all of them comics ever, bar none. The rich, action-packed story of Uncle Scrooge includes some of the most thrilling adventure comics ever created, from legendary creators like Carl Barks and Don Rosa. It’s one of the most mind-boggling thrills of my writing career. live begins to create this epic cosmic adventure for the richest duck in the world, which seeks to honor the character’s storied history by taking him to wild, new and unexplored places in the way only Marvel can deliver.”

publisher Marco Paniccia added, “No puns intended, but I felt like we hit the jackpot when we learned we were making a Scrooge McDuck comic! This is a truly historic collaboration between two powerful entertainment giants and the talent about this book is gold! Jason’s writing is full of heart and humor with lots of action and some unexpected twists! The art team is delivering classic Disney magic and the enthusiasm our cover artists have shown is It was nothing short of incredible.”

The comic will be released on June 19th. Check out the cover below created by Alex Ross AND Lorenzo Pastrovicchio.