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Luke Skywalker

Luke Skywalker
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Creation & Design

Created by George Lucas for the Star Wars franchise, Luke Skywalker was designed as the archetypal hero's journey character.

Early Years

Raised on the desert planet of Tatooine, Luke was unaware of his true heritage until he met Obi-Wan Kenobi.

Character Development

Luke evolves from a naive youth into a wise and powerful Jedi Master, grappling with the responsibilities of leadership and the weight of his legacy.

Cultural Reception

Luke Skywalker is widely regarded as one of the most iconic characters in film and comic book history, representing hope and heroism.

Character Details

Real Name:
Luke Skywalker
Aliases:
The Last Jedi, Hero of the Rebellion
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Jedi Order, Rebel Alliance, New Republic
Abilities:
Force sensitivity, Lightsaber combat, Piloting
Equipment:
Lightsaber, X-wing starfighter, Jedi robes
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
5' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
blond
Marvel Jul 1977

Star Wars #1

Star Wars #1
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Issues #1 - #6 are an adaptation of 'Star Wars: A New Hope'
1st appearance of Darth Vader
1st appearance of Luke Skywalker
1st appearance of Princess Leia
1st appearance of C-3PO and R2-D2
1st appearance of Grand Moff Tarkin
1st appearance of Beru and Owen Lars
1st appearance of General Tagge
Introduction of Stormtroopers
1st cover appearance of Obi Wan Kenobi and Han Solo (not in story)
📖 Reading Order: read Star Wars (1977) #1 - #6, then Princess Leia #1
Marvel Aug 1977

Star Wars #2

Star Wars #2
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1st appearance of Obi Wan Kenobi, in story
1st appearance of Han Solo, in story
1st appearance of Chewbacca
1st appearance of Greedo, a bounty hunter
1st appearance of the Millennium Falcon and the Death Star
1st appearance of a character named Jabba the Hutt but visually different from the movie due to a change in the character's design. Later it is explained to have been a different character named Mosep
Marvel Dec 1977

Star Wars #6

Star Wars #6
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2nd appearance of Wedge Antilles, brief, identified by name
Battle of Luke Skywalker versus Darth Vader
Final issue of the Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope movie adaptation
Star Wars #7 begins original stories in the expanded Star Wars Universe
Marvel May 1980

Marvel Comics Super Special #16

Marvel Comics Super Special #16
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Adaptation of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in an oversized comic book magazine
1st appearance of Yoda
1st appearance of Boba Fett
1st appearance of Lando Calrissian
1st appearance of Lobot
1st cameo appearance of Emperor Palpatine aka Darth Sidious, Bossk, 4-Lom, Dengar and IG-88
1st team appearance of Rogue Squadron
📖 Reading Order: next read Star Wars Adventures #1 (2020 series)
Dark Horse Comics Jun 2006

Star Wars: Legacy #0

Star Wars: Legacy #0
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1st cover appearance of Darth Talon, also appears on the cover of Star Wars Legacy #1 but not in-story
Promotional issue profiling new characters: Cade Skywalker, Kol Skywalker, Deliah Blue, Jariah Syn, Shado and Astraal Vao, Rasi Tuum, Wolf Sazen, Darth Talon, Darth Nihl, Darth Krayt, Darth Wyyrlok, Darth Maladi, Darth Stryfe, Imperial Knights, Roan and Marasiah Fel, Morlish Veed, Nyna Calixte, Konrad Rus
Dark Horse Comics Sep 2006

Star Wars: Legacy #3

Star Wars: Legacy #3
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1st appearance of Roan Fel, the third emperor of the Fel dynasty
An impersonator of Roan appeared and was killed in Legacy #1
1st appearance of Sigel Dare, an Imperial Knight
1st appearance of Antares Draco, an Imperial Knight
1st appearance of Ganner Krieg, an Imperial Knight
1st appearance of Rav, a pirate
Luke Skywalker appears as a Force Ghost
Marvel Mar 2015 Vol 2

Star Wars #1

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Star Wars #1
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Given away by Marvel at C2e2 2015
Estimated between 200-500 copies produced
Marvel Jul 2015 Vol 2

Star Wars #1

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Star Wars #1
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Variant cover art by John Tyler Christopher
Negative space variant
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Marvel Jul 2015 Vol 2

Star Wars #1

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Star Wars #1
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Variant cover art by John Tyler Christopher
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Marvel Nov 2015

Star Wars: Vader Down #1

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Star Wars: Vader Down #1
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ZBOX mystery box exclusive
1st cover appearance of Black Krrsantan - tied as first cover appearance with the Mile High Comics exclusive by Skottie Young
Vader Down #1 went on sale November 18th, 2015
Marvel Feb 2018 Vol 2

Star Wars #40

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Star Wars #40
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Cover art by John Tyler Christopher
Action Figure cover featuring Luke Skywalker
Independent Jan 2019

Old Man Skywalker

Old Man Skywalker
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Daniel Warren Johnson creates and independently publishes an unofficial entry in the Star Wars universe of stories
Marvel Apr 2021

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back 40th Anniversary #1

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Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back 40th Anniversary #1
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Variant movie poster cover art by Chris Sprouse
One-shot collection of 36 variant covers published across multiple titles throughout 2020 to celebrate The Empire Strikes Back 40th Anniversary
Each cover depicts a moment from the film and together, they represent a visual retelling of the film
Marvel Jun 2023 Vol 3

Star Wars #35

Star Wars #35
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1st appearance of Dr. Cuata, an expert in Kyber Crystals that power lightsabers
1st appearance of an unknown Sith
Origin of Luke Skywalker’s green lightsaber

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