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Star Wars: Darth Vader #39

Marvel · Series began 2020 · December 2023

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Dates

Cover date: December 2023
On sale: October 4, 2023
In stores: October 4, 2023
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (4)

Copies of #39 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition

Barcode 75960609601503911
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Chris Sprouse & Karl Story 'Return of the Jedi 40th Anniversary' Cover 37 of 40

Barcode 75960609601503921
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Zitro - 'The Clone Wars 15th Anniversary Variant'

Barcode 75960609601503931
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David Marquez Cover

Barcode 75960609601503916
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Story arc: Dark Droids

This is part 13 of 28. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Leinil Francis Yu, Raffaele Iencoinks: Leinil Francis Yu, Raffaele Iencocolors: Romulo Fajardo Jr., Federico Bleescript: Greg Pakletters: Joe Caramagna

Stories

Crucible of Hate · 20 pages

Publisher’s description

THE CRUCIBLE OF HATE! The DROID SCOURGE takes over one of DARTH VADER’S closest allies—and seizes one of MUSTAFAR’S greatest weapons! To survive, Vader must finally reclaim his control over THE FORCE by exploring his deepest hatred. Featuring the answer to the terrifying question: Who does Vader hate more than anyone else in the galaxy?

Characters

Anakin SkywalkerDarth VaderSheev PalpatineQui-Gon JinnPadmé AmidalaDarth SidiousJar Jar Binks

Reprinted in

Star Wars: Darth Vader by Greg Pak (2020), Star Wars: Dark Droids Omnibus (2026)