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June 01, 2026 · Summer

Uncle Scrooge vs. Cosmic Hoarders — Earth’s Mightiest Duck #1 drops

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Marvel’s new debut pits Scrooge against alien hoarders who ravage Earth for priceless relics, while the billionaire duck fights a mental showdown to protect his memories. A fresh adventure from Jason Aaron and Giuseppe Camuncoli awaits.

Marvel rolls out a fresh duck‑centric adventure with Uncle Scrooge: Earth’s Mightiest Duck #1. The debut launches a story where Scrooge steps out of the usual treasure‑hunt and into a planet‑wide crisis, giving longtime fans a new kind of high‑stakes escapade.

The premise positions the Connoisseurs—an alien collective obsessed with snatching the rarest relics across the galaxy—as the new threat. They rip apart the surface of Earth, scavenging its legendary artifacts. Trapped inside his own psyche, Scrooge battles to hold onto his most cherished memories while trying to halt the invaders.

What makes this launch compelling is the creative lineup. Veteran writer Jason Aaron, who has already reshaped the duck universe in his previous runs, crafts the plot. Giuseppe Camuncoli supplies dynamic, cinematic panels, while Gabriele Dell’Otto delivers a striking cover that promises the epic scale inside.

If the idea of Scrooge confronting otherworldly foes intrigues you, you might also enjoy Aaron’s Infinity Dime, a mini‑series that blends the duck’s classic greed with cosmic stakes. Both titles share a love of high‑concept treasure hunting.

Pick up the first issue and see how the richest duck in the world handles a battle that’s as much about memory as it is about gold.

Series: UNCLE SCROOGE: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST DUCK · Publisher: Marvel · Release: August 13, 2025 · Writer: Jason Aaron · Artist: Giuseppe Camuncoli · Cover: Gabriele Dell'Otto
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