Summary

Star Trekhas been one of the leading science fiction franchise in entertainment since it first aired in 1965 . From then on , Gene Roddenberry ’s innovation has expanded , and remains one of its musical style ’s most influential serial publication . This enlargement included the comical record industry , wherenewStar Trekstories bear on to gowhere the franchise has never gone before . It ’s also in the comics where the characters have experienced some of the medium ’s most interesting and unusual crossover .

browse from fellow explorers of space to iconic superhero teams , characters from across all media have found themselves teaming up with the crew of theEnterprise . Through publishers like IDW , DC and BOOM ! Studios , Enterprisecrews from every geological era have oppose a range of terrible foes and stretch the limits of imagination through their comic adventure .

9InfestationUnitedStar Trek,Ghostbusters,G.I. JoeAndTransformers

Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, David Messina, Gabriel Rodriguez and J.K. Snyder III

An underrated , multi - franchise amusing Good Book event , IDW Publishing ’s 2011 crossoverInfestationbrought together grapheme fromStar Trek , Ghostbusters , G.I. JoeandTransformers . The tarradiddle follow a zombie outbreak that spills into each of the franchise ’s master dimensions , reeling in heroes from the various worlds to unite against the monsters . Each world has its own unique take on this outbreak , with the Ghostbusters containing a poltergeist crisis , while humanity pick out on Galvatron . For Kirk , Spock and McCoy , they are forced to fend off a horde of undead colonist on an foreign planet . The story is utter for lover of zombie horror .

Thanks to some spry thinking from Geordi La Forge , the Ghostbusters ' Ghost Trap has become Star Trek ’s go - to weapon against spectral enemies .

8Star Trek/Doctor WhoUnited Two Sci-Fi Classics

David Tipton and J.K. Woodward

Having been created around the same fourth dimension , Star TrekandDoctor Whomaintain two of the biggest fan base in scientific discipline fiction . Both also have thriving histories in comic strip and , in 2012’sStar Trek : The Next genesis / Doctor Who Assimilation² , they finally crossed over . The news report follows the fitting alliance between the Borg and Cybermen , two species dedicate to the forced assimilation of mankind into their collective . As the Eleventh Doctor works with the bunch of theEnterprise , they pursue the " CyberBorg " across space in a bidding to save the Federation from absorption .

7The X-Men WereStar Trek’s Most Unexpected Crossover

Scott Lobdell, Marc Silvestri, Billy Tan, Anthony Winn and David Finch

In 1996,Star Trekmet the Marvel Universe when , after come across a space - time anomaly near Delta Vega , they come typeface - to - face with the X - humans . The team of Wolverine , Cyclops , Beast , Jean Grey , Bishop , Storm and Gambit board theEnterprise , where they help oneself Kirk fight Proteus , who has possess the dead body of Lt Mitchell . Also in conflict with Deathbird , the two teams quest for the villainous mutation on the airfoil of the planet below , where Deathbird attempt to form an alliance with the foe . The report plays to the strong point of all characters , including a fight between Spock and Wolverine .

6TheEnterpriseTeamed Up With Autobots InStar Trek Vs. Transformers

John Barber, Mike Johnson and Phillip Murphy

The Saturday - morning cartoon style made the serial a smashing success , fiddle on nostalgia as the Decepticons friend with the Klingons .

Star Trek vs. Transformersunited its two titulary franchises in a story title after their several invigorate series . The 2018 - 19 news report adopt the crew of theEnterpriseas they answer a distraint call from Cygnus Seven . After beaming down to the surface , they let on the Autobots fending off an attack from Decepticons . When the gang assess the situation and learn Optimus ' predicament , they form an alliance with the heroic machine . The Saturday - break of day cartoon trend made the serial a peachy success , playing on nostalgia as the Decepticons friend with the Klingons .

5The X-Men Were A Blast WIthStar Trek: Next Generation

Dan Abnett, Ian Edginton, Cary Nord and Scott Koblish

IDW ’s line of Star Trek comic are reinvent the franchise , and sports fan may not be surprised to teach the Almighty were exalt by Marvel ’s Avengers .

4Star Trek/Green Lantern: The Spectrum WarStarted The Best Crossover

Mike Johnson, Angel Hernandez and Gabriel Rodriguez

The first crossover betweenStar Trekand Green Lanternin 2015 ’s " The Spectrum War " begins when Ganthet channelise power band to alternate population to bunk Nekron . When the gang of theEnterprisefind the rings , along with Ganthet ’s remains , they activate them , with a different gang member possessing a different ring . Soon after , a chemical group of heroic and villainous Lanterns arrive , followed by Nekron . As the novel creation endangerment becoming home to the nextBlackest Night , theEnterpriseLanterns team up with Hal , Kilowog , John Stewart and more to defeat death himself .

3The Crew Of TheEnterpriseMet The Legion Of Super-Heroes

Chris Roberson, Jeffrey Moy and Phil Jimenez

In the time to come of the DCU , the Legion of Super - Heroes come after the Justice League as the universe ’s core superhero team . In the 2011 - 12 miniseriesStar Trek / Legion of Super - Heroes , the team is sent back to a mysterious version of the twenty-third century , where they meet the crew of theEnterprise . However , this timeline is as much a mystery to them as to the Legion . With both sides pull up stakes to wonder if the other is creditworthy , they come boldness - to - facial expression with the true culprits , Vandal Savage and his prisoner , Q.The fib is told across two time period , and attend the two teams work together to redress the course of story .

The Star Trek / Legion of Super Heroes crossing discover that DC villain Vandal Savage , and a classic Star Trek quality are the same individual .

2The Planet Of The ApesWas Perfect ForStar Trek

Scott Tipton, David Tipton and Rachael Stott

The Planet of the Apeshas been the focal decimal point of many crossover , but the arrival of theEnterprisemade for one of its good . In " The Primate Directive " from 2014 - 15 , theEnterprisecrew pursue the Klingons through a portal , which lands them outside the primate - ruled Earth . When Kirk lead a squad to the surface , they substantiate that the Klingons have been build up its ape inhabitants , contribute to a manhunt for the gang . When they play George Taylor , he implores them to assist in the overthrow of ape formula , drop Kirk and his friends into a dilemma .

1Star Trek/Green Lantern: Stranger WorldsUnites the Green Lantern Crops and Starfleet

Mike Johnson and Angel Hernandez

The series combines the good alliance between the two human race ' villains , with visual aspect from the like of Star Sapphire and the Manhunters .

Of all the superhero teams to cross over with , the crowd of theEnterprisecouldn’t have found a better equal than the Green Lantern Corps . In the sequel to " The Spectrum War , " the Corps teamed up with Starfleet itself to take the fight to the deadly confederation between Sinestro and the Klingon Empire . However , when Khan inscribe the picture , the Yellow Lantern scoundrel is force to compete for domination of the universe . The serial conflate the best alliance between the two worlds ' villains , with appearances from the likes of Star Sapphire and the Manhunters . The tale takes advantage of theGreen LanternandStar Trekfranchises ' slap-up sci - fi element to craft theEnterprisecrew ’s best comic crossover to date .

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Featured Image: ancient Vandal Savage (left); Emperor Vandar (right) from Star Trek/Legion of Superheroes

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Villains from IDW’s Infestation event

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Optimus Prime and the crew of the Enterprise charge forwards

Captain Kirk looks down in front of George Taylor and the Statue of Liberty

Hal Jordan and Captain Kirk prepare to fight enemies