Star Wars: Dark Droids #1

Dates

Cover date

October 2023

On sale

August 2, 2023

In stores

August 2, 2023

Pages

44

Editions and covers (6)

Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

• Original edition

  Barcode 75960620562200111

  This edition’s page
• Jim Cheung Cover

  Barcode 75960620562200116

  This edition’s page
• Rachael Stott 'Scourged' Cover

  Barcode 75960620562200131

  Source ↗
• John Tyler Christopher 'Action Figure' Cover

  Barcode 75960620562200121

  This edition’s page
• Giuseppe Camuncoli Foil Cover

  Barcode 75960620562200151

  This edition’s page
• Rachael Stott 'Scourged' Virgin Art Covervirgin

  Cover art with no logo or cover text.

  Barcode 75960620562200117

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Story arc: Dark Droids

This is part 1 of 28. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

1. Star Wars: Dark Droids (2023) #1
2. Star Wars (2020) #37
3. Star Wars: Darth Vader #37
4. Star Wars: Doctor Aphra (2020) #35
5. Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #37
6. Star Wars #38
7. Star Wars: Dark Droids #2
8. Star Wars: Darth Vader #38
9. Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #38
10. Star Wars: Dark Droids - D-Squad #1
11. Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #36
12. Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #39
13. Star Wars: Darth Vader #39
14. Star Wars: Dark Droids #3
15. Star Wars #39
16. Star Wars: Dark Droids - D-Squad #2
17. Star Wars #40
18. Star Wars: Darth Vader #40
19. Star Wars: Dark Droids #4
20. Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #38
21. Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #40
22. Star Wars: Dark Droids - D-Squad #3
23. Star Wars #41
24. Star Wars: Dark Droids - D-Squad #4
25. Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #41
26. Star Wars: Darth Vader #41
27. Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #39
28. Star Wars: Dark Droids #5

Publisher’s description

“SCOURGE OF THE DROIDS!“ A STAR WARS EPIC LIKE YOU’VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE! Who or what is THE SCOURGE, and why is no droid safe? As a corruption spreads from one droid to the next THE REBELLION and THE EMPIRE face chaos! What role does AJAX SIGMA play in all of this? And whose side is he on? Find out when horror comes to a galaxy far, far away! Charles Soule continues his legendary run on STAR WARS with the most ambitious event in STAR WARS comics history! Joined by his WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS collaborator Luke Ross, the superstar team carves a new path for the future!

Reprinted in

Star Wars: Dark Droids (2024), Star Wars: Dark Droids Omnibus (2026)