Skrull Invasion
The Skrulls' secret, years-long invasion of Earth.
"Secret Invasion" is a 2008 Marvel Comics crossover written by Brian Michael Bendis and drawn by Leinil Francis Yu. It tells of a long, secret invasion of Earth by the Skrulls, alien shapeshifters who had replaced many superheroes with impostors over years before the open attack.
Quick Facts
- Storyline
- Secret Invasion (2008)
- Leader
- Queen Veranke
Reader's Guide
After Galactus destroys the Skrull Throneworld, Princess Veranke becomes Empress and leads the invasion, using what the Skrulls learned by studying the Illuminati; she herself poses as Spider-Woman. The Skrulls, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, first appeared in Fantastic Four #2. A Disney+ miniseries loosely based on the story debuted in June 2023.
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