Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
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Obtained by mailing in a coupon found in Wizard Magazine #94
Original 15-page story with four pages of character sketches
Preview sketch of Darth Maul
1st appearance of Anakin Skywalker, later becomes Darth Vader
1st appearance of Jar Jar Binks
1st appearance of Qui-Gon Jinn
1st appearance of Padme
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Obtained by mailing in a coupon found in Wizard Magazine #94
Original 15-page story with four pages of character sketches
Preview sketch of Darth Maul
1st appearance of Anakin Skywalker, later becomes Darth Vader
1st appearance of Jar Jar Binks
1st appearance of Qui-Gon Jinn
1st appearance of Padme
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Trade paperback adaptation of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1st appearance of Darth Maul
1st appearance of Mace Windu
1st appearance of Sabe
1st appearance of Depa Billaba
1st appearance of Plo Koon
1st cameo appearance of Mas Amedda
The trade paperback went on sale the same day as Star Wars: Episode I -The Phantom Menace #1 with issues #2 through #4 published each week thereafter
📖 Reading Order: next read Age of Republic - Obi-Wan Kenobi
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Trade paperback adaptation of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1st appearance of Darth Maul
1st appearance of Mace Windu
1st appearance of Sabe
1st appearance of Depa Billaba
1st appearance of Plo Koon
1st cameo appearance of Mas Amedda
The trade paperback went on sale the same day as Star Wars: Episode I -The Phantom Menace #1 with issues #2 through #4 published each week thereafter
📖 Reading Order: next read Age of Republic - Obi-Wan Kenobi
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Gold foil special edition stamp and issue number
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1st cameo appearance of Darth Maul, a hologram in two panels
Went on sale the same day as the trade paperback
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1st cameo appearance of Darth Maul, a hologram in two panels
Went on sale the same day as the trade paperback
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Issue #2 reprint of the trade paperback Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace movie adaptation
1st full appearance of Darth Maul
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Issue #2 reprint of the trade paperback Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace movie adaptation
1st full appearance of Darth Maul
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Variant photo cover
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1st cover appearance of Darth Maul on a standard comic book
1st appearance of Mace Windu in a standard comic book
All characters first appeared in The Phantom Menace movie adaptation trade paperback published prior to the individual issues
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1st cover appearance of Darth Maul on a standard comic book
1st appearance of Mace Windu in a standard comic book
All characters first appeared in The Phantom Menace movie adaptation trade paperback published prior to the individual issues
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Photo variant featuring Ray Park as Darth Maul
Dark Horse ⋅ 1999
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