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Darth Vader (2015) 1
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Darth Vader 1 is the first issue of the Marvel comic book series Star Wars: Darth Vader and the first of six issues in the series' first story arc, Vader. The comic takes place between the events of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope and Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back and centers on the character Darth Vader. It was written by Kieron Gillen with art by Salvador Larroca. Darth Vader 1 was released on February 11, 2015.
The issue is set in the aftermath of the events of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope and the first three issues of the comic series Star Wars. Darth Vader must suffer the consequences of his failure to stop the Rebel Alliance during the Battle of Yavin and the assault on Cymoon 1, and is sent by Darth Sidious on a mission to negotiate with Jabba the Hutt. Meanwhile, Vader hires two bounty hunters to capture Luke Skywalker and a mysterious agent of the Emperor.
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Facts
- Title
- Darth Vader 1
- Writers
- Kieron Gillen
- Penciller
- Salvador Larroca
- Inker
- Salvador Larroca
- Letterer
- Joe Caramagna
- Colorist
- Edgar Delgado
- Cover artist
- Adi Granov
- Editor
- Jordan D. White (editor)
- Publisher
- Marvel Comics
- Released
- February 11, 2015
- Pages
- 48
- Upc
- 7596060812410
- Timeline
- 0 ABY
- Series
- Star Wars: Darth Vader (2015)
- Issue
- 1
Who turns up here
Characters: 34
- 4-LOM
- Aggadeen (in a flashback)
- Moradmin Bast (in a flashback)
- Krrsantan (first appearance)
- Salacious B. Crumb
- Cylo (first appearance)
- Dengar
- Boba Fett
- Bib Fortuna
- IG-88B
- Jabba Desilijic Tiure
- J'Quille
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (in a flashback)
- Droopy McCool
- Trech Molock (in a flashback)
- Conan Antonio Motti (in a flashback)
- Leia Organa (in a flashback)
- Maximilian Rebo
- Hurst Romodi (in a flashback)
- Saelt-Marae
- Darth Sidious (in a flashback)
- Luke Skywalker (in a flashback)
- Sy Snootles
- Han Solo (in a flashback)
- Cassio Tagge (in a flashback)
- Wilhuff Tarkin
- Tessek
- Unidentified EV-series supervisor droid (first appearance, in a flashback)
- Darth Vader
- Fortuna family
- House of Organa (in a flashback)
- House of Tagge (in a flashback)
- Skywalker family
- The Force
Species: 25
Planets: 8
Places: 16
- Galactic City (in a flashback)
- Federal District (in a flashback)
- Imperial Palace (in a flashback)
- Council Towers (in a flashback)
- High Council Tower (in a flashback)
- Jedi Council Chamber (in a flashback)
- Corellian Industrial Cluster (in a flashback)
- Weapons Factory Alpha (in a flashback)
- Dune Sea
- Northern Dune Sea
- Jabba's Palace
- Unidentified Tusken Raider village (first appearance)
- Great Temple (indirect mention)
- Death Star conference room (in a flashback)
- Meridian trench (in a flashback)
- Jedi temple (in a flashback)
Galaxy: 13
- The galaxy
- Core Worlds (in a flashback)
- Corusca sector (in a flashback)
- Coruscant subsector (in a flashback)
- Coruscant system (in a flashback)
- Expansion Region (in a flashback)
- Bes Ber Bikade sector (in a flashback)
- Cymoon system (in a flashback)
- Outer Rim Territories
- Arkanis sector
- Tatoo system
- Gordian Reach (in a flashback)
- Yavin system (in a flashback)
Starships: 16
- Death Star (in a flashback)
- DS-2 Death Star II Mobile Battle Station (mentioned only)
- DS-1 Death Star Mobile Battle Station (in a flashback)
- Imperial-class Star Destroyer (in a flashback)
- Imperial I-class Star Destroyer (in a flashback)
- Devastator (in a flashback)
- YT-series (in a flashback)
- YT-1300 light freighter (in a flashback)
- Millennium Falcon (in a flashback)
- TIE fighter series (in a flashback)
- TIE Advanced x1 (in a flashback)
- Darth Vader's TIE Advanced (in a flashback)
- TIE/ln space superiority starfighter (in a flashback)
- X-wing starfighter (in a flashback)
- T-65B X-wing starfighter (in a flashback)
- Red Five (in a flashback)
Vehicles: 1
Organizations: 33
- Alliance to Restore the Republic (in a flashback)
- Alliance Military (in a flashback)
- Rebel Alliance Navy (in a flashback)
- Rebel Alliance Starfighter Corps (in a flashback)
- Rebel pilot (in a flashback)
- Red Squadron (in a flashback)
- Heroes of Yavin (in a flashback)
- Crymorah Syndicate (mentioned only)
- Cylo Directive (first appearance)
- Desilijic
- Galactic Empire
- Emperor's Royal Guard (in a flashback)
- Imperial Military (in a flashback)
- Imperial Army (in a flashback)
- Stormtrooper Corps (in a flashback)
- Stormtrooper (in a flashback)
- Imperial Navy (in a flashback)
- Imperial Navy Trooper (in a flashback)
- Death Star Trooper (in a flashback)
- Imperial weapons technician (in a flashback)
- Naval chief (in a flashback)
- Joint Chiefs (in a flashback)
- Imperial Officer Corps (in a flashback)
- Imperial Senate (mentioned only)
- Galactic Republic (mentioned only)
- Hutt Clan
- Jabba's criminal empire
- Gamorrean Warrior
- Jedi (in a flashback)
- Kuat Drive Yards (in a flashback)
- Sienar Fleet Systems (in a flashback)
- Sith
- Valarian's gang
Events: 9
- Clone Wars (indirect mention)
- Dissolution of the Imperial Senate (mentioned only)
- Galactic Civil War
- Assault on Cymoon (in a flashback)
- Battle of Yavin (in a flashback)
- Rescue of Princess Leia (in a flashback)
- Great Jedi Purge (indirect mention)
- Duel on Mustafar (indirect mention)
- Operation: Knightfall (indirect mention)
Technology: 55
- IG-series
- IG-88 assassin droid
- IT-O Interrogation Unit (in a flashback)
- LOM-series protocol droid
- EV-series supervisor droid (in a flashback)
- Clone
- Mandalorian armor
- Stormtrooper armor (in a flashback)
- Darth Vader's armor
- Blaster pistol (in a flashback)
- Heavy blaster pistol (in a flashback)
- DL-44 heavy blaster pistol (in a flashback)
- Han's heavy blaster pistol (in a flashback)
- Blaster rifle
- Blaster carbine
- EE-3 carbine rifle
- DC-15A blaster carbine
- DLT-19 heavy blaster rifle
- E-11 medium blaster rifle (in a flashback)
- Relby-v10 micro grenade launcher
- Ion blaster
- Jawa ionization blaster
- Bowcaster
- Code cylinder (in a flashback)
- Cybernetics
- Diatium power cell
- Engine (in a flashback)
- Force pike (in a flashback)
- Grenade launcher
- MPL-57
- Jetpack
- Z-6 jetpack
- KX9 laser cannon (in a flashback)
- L-s1 laser cannon (in a flashback)
- Lightsaber
- Obi-Wan Kenobi's lightsaber (in a flashback)
- Sith lightsaber
- Dual-phase lightsaber
- Darth Vader's lightsaber
- Skywalker's lightsaber (in a flashback)
- Ax
- Vibro-ax
- Gaderffii stick
- Officer's disk (in a flashback)
- Scan Grid (in a flashback)
- Cycler rifle
- Superweapon (in a flashback)
- Turbolift (in a flashback)
- Clothing
- Cape
- Imperial military uniforms (in a flashback)
- Rank insignia plaque (in a flashback)
- Jedi apparel (in a flashback)
- Nar Shaddaa wind chimes
- Red ball jett organ
Lore: 34
- Imperial Era
- Agent (mentioned only)
- Bounty hunter
- Galactic Emperor (in a flashback)
- Grand Moff (indirect mention)
- Chief of the Imperial Army (in a flashback)
- Chief of the Imperial Navy (in a flashback)
- Overseer (in a flashback)
- Imperial officer (in a flashback)
- Prince (in a flashback)
- Crime lord
- Majordomo
- Jedi apprentice (in a flashback)
- Jedi Master (in a flashback)
- Jester
- Officer (in a flashback)
- Admiral (in a flashback)
- General (in a flashback)
- Lieutenant (in a flashback)
- Scientist
- Dark Lord of the Sith
- Darth
- Sith apprentice
- Sith Lord (first identified)
- Sith Master (in a flashback)
- Chosen One (mentioned only)
- Force choke
- Mind trick (mentioned only)
- Telekinesis
- Force-sensitive
- Galactic Basic Standard
- Huttese
- Shyriiwook
- Order 66 (indirect mention)
Media: 1
Everything else: 84
- Assassin droid
- Interrogator droid (in a flashback)
- Protocol droid
- Supervisor droid
- Spice Triangle
- Bodyguard (in a flashback)
- Engineer (mentioned only)
- Lord
- Musician
- Pilot
- Smuggler (in a flashback)
- Cyborg
- Repulsorcraft
- Hoversled
- Speeder (in a flashback)
- Airspeeder (in a flashback)
- Space station (in a flashback)
- Battle station (in a flashback)
- Starship
- Capital ship (in a flashback)
- Star Destroyer (in a flashback)
- Freighter (in a flashback)
- Light freighter (in a flashback)
- Starfighter (in a flashback)
- Armor
- Macrobinocular viewplate
- Blaster
- Club
- Computer (in a flashback)
- Targeting computer (in a flashback)
- Droid
- Durite (in a flashback)
- Holoprojector (in a flashback)
- Homing beacon
- Laser cannon
- Melee weapon
- Spear
- Pistol
- Reactor (mentioned only)
- S-foils (in a flashback)
- Slugthrower
- Rifle
- Solar collector (in a flashback)
- Blood
- Bounty
- Bridge (in a flashback)
- Capital (in a flashback)
- City (in a flashback)
- Robe (in a flashback)
- Death
- Desert
- Factory (in a flashback)
- Weapons factory (in a flashback)
- Fire
- Dark side of the Force
- Force power
- Language
- Laser
- Lekku
- Lightsaber combat
- Lightsaber duel
- Limb
- Military rank (in a flashback)
- Music
- Moon (in a flashback)
- Navy (in a flashback)
- Planet
- Plasma
- Plastoid (in a flashback)
- Skeleton (mentioned only)
- Skylane (in a flashback)
- Skyscraper (in a flashback)
- Slavery
- Species
- Elephantine
- Star
- Thermal exhaust port
- Time
- Standard day
- Standard year
- Torture
- Volcano
- Magma
- Zeyd cloth (in a flashback)
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