Star Wars: Darth Vader  (2015)

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1st appearance of Black Krrsantan, a Wookiee bounty hunter

1st cameo appearance of Doctor Cylo

First ongoing Darth Vader solo-titled series

📖 Reading Order: next read Star Wars #4 (2015)

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Second printing

3rd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Third printing

4th Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Fourth printing, purple background

Copies ordered by retailers: 7,338

5th Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Fifth printing, yellow background

Director's Cut ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Director's Cut with 12 additional pages of content including scripts and sketches

Copies ordered by retailers: 10,273

ComicsPro ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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First mention of Doctor Aphra

Advertisement for Darth Vader #3, the issue that introduces Doctor Aphra and features her on the cover

📖 Reading Order: read Darth Vader #2 - #4, then Star Wars #5 (2015 series)

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1st appearance of Doctor Aphra

1st appearance of 0-0-0 aka Triple Zero, a droid

1st appearance of BT-1, an assassin droid

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Second printing, red background

Copies ordered by retailers: 34,298

3rd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Third printing, green background

Copies ordered by retailers: 6,824

4th Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Fourth printing, purple background

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2nd appearance of Doctor Aphra

2nd appearance of Black Krrsantan

1st full appearance and death of Cylo IV, a cybernetic body that held the consciousness of Doctor Cylo and once killed, Cylo V was activated

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Second printing

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3rd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Third printing

4th Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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1st appearance of Aiolin Astarte, a woman engineered by Cylo to replace Darth Vader

1st appearance of Morit Astarte, the twin brother of Aiolin

1st appearance of Karbin, a Mon Calamari commander during The Clone Wars

1st appearance of Tulon Voidgazer, a research and development specialist for Doctor Cylo

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📖 Reading Order: read Star Wars #6 (2015)

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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📖 Reading Order: next read Star Wars #8 (2015)

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1st appearance of BeeBox, a bounty hunter

1st appearance of IG-90, an assassin droid

📖 Reading Order: read Darth Vader #7 - #12, then Star Wars Annual #1 (2015)

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Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2016
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