Comic book
Star Wars (1977) 42
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Star Wars 42: The Empire Strikes Back: To Be a Jedi is the forty-second issue in the Marvel Star Wars series of comics.
This issue includes a cover gallery displaying the British variants of Star Wars #39–44.
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Facts
- Title
- Star Wars 42
- Writers
- Archie Goodwin
- Penciller
- Al Williamson
- Carlos Garzón
- Inker
- Al Williamson
- Carlos Garzón
- Letterer
- Rick Veitch
- Colorist
- Glynis Wein
- Cover artist
- Al Williamson
- Carlos Garzón
- Publisher
- Marvel Comics
- Released
- September 23, 1980
- Pages
- 17
- Timeline
- 3 ABY
- Series
- Star Wars (1977)
- Issue
- 42
Who turns up here
Characters: 18
- 4-LOM
- Bossk
- C-3PO
- Lando Calrissian (mentioned only)
- Chewbacca
- Dengar
- Boba Fett
- IG-88B
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice only)
- Lorth Needa
- Leia Organa
- Palpatine (as a hologram)
- Firmus Piett
- R2-D2
- Luke Skywalker
- Han Solo
- Darth Vader
- Yoda
Species: 8
- Exogorth
- Mynock
- Human
- Naboo (as a hologram)
- Trandoshan
- Wookiee
- Rwook
- Yoda's species
Planets: 4
- Dagobah
- Hoth asteroid field
- Big One
- Tatooine (mentioned only)
Places: 1
Galaxy: 1
- Bespin system (mentioned only)
Starships: 11
Organizations: 5
Technology: 19
- R2-series astromech droid
- IG-series
- 3PO-series protocol droid
- LOM-series protocol droid
- Darth Vader's meditation chamber
- Darth Vader's armor
- Mandalorian armor
- Blaster pistol
- DL-44 heavy blaster pistol
- Bowcaster
- Roamer-6 breath mask
- Jetpack
- Z-6 jetpack
- Lightsaber
- Anakin Skywalker's second lightsaber
- Power coupling (mentioned only)
- Sensor globe
- Cape
- Gimer stick
Lore: 6
- Galactic Emperor (as a hologram)
- Jedi Master
- Dark Lord of the Sith
- Sith Lord
- Sith Master (as a hologram)
- Telekinesis
Everything else: 25
- Astromech droid
- R-series
- Protocol droid
- Remote
- Hyperspace (mentioned only)
- Princess
- Bounty hunter
- Captain
- Admiral
- Mercenary
- Sith apprentice
- Clone (retconned)
- Cyborg
- Armor
- Blaster
- Breath mask
- Deflector shield (mentioned only)
- Holograph
- Landing claw
- Rangefinder
- Asteroid
- Food concentrate stick
- The Force
- Dark side of the Force (mentioned only)
- Disturbance in the Force
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