What is a Jedi’s true purpose in war? It is a question that has haunted Obi-Wan Kenobi since he fought in the Clone Wars.
In StarWars.com's first look at solicits for Marvel's July 2022 Star Wars comics offerings, more details on the new Obi-Wan Kenobi comics series are revealed, along with the covers and details from the flagship Star Wars series, the Han Solo & Chewbacca series, Bounty Hunters, Darth Vader, Doctor Aphra, and The Mandalorian. Learn how the reunited Rebel fleet and Qi’ra of Crimson Dawn intend to bring chaos to the Empire, and more surprises and intrigue across Marvel's critically-acclaimed titles from a galaxy far, far away...
STAR WARS: OBI-WAN KENOBI #3 (OF 5)
Written by CHRISTOPHER CANTWELL
Art by ALESSANDRO MIRACOLO
Cover by PHIL NOTO
Variant cover by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI
Choose Your Destiny cover by CHRIS SPROUSE
THE BATTLE OF ABRION BRIDGE!
- While continuing to wait out a nasty sandstorm on Tatooine, Obi-Wan reflects on one of his most grueling experiences in the Clone Wars…
- It’s a memory full of pain and bloodshed, and one that has lasting consequences.
- The battle also reminds Obi-Wan of an age-old question he has long wrestled with throughout his life: what is a Jedi’s true purpose in war?
STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN #2
Written by RODNEY BARNES
Art by GEORGES JEANTY
Cover by KAARE ANDREWS
Variant covers by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI, SALVADOR LAROCCA. and JIM CHEUNG
Concept art cover also available
BATTLE WITH THE BEASTLY MUDHORN!
- Having tracked down a valuable quarry, the Mandalorian must now contend with thieving bandits.
- Will the Mandalorian battle it out with the Jawas or is an alliance in the cards?
STAR WARS #26
Written by CHARLES SOULE
Art by ANDRES GENOLET
Cover by E.M. GIST
Action figure variant cover by JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER
Choose Your Destiny cover by CHRIS SPROUSE
THE PATH TO VICTORY!
- The Rebel Fleet is reunited at last, and Leia Organa, Mon Mothma and the other Alliance leaders send a strong message to the galaxy that the resistance to Palpatine’s rule remains as strong as ever.
- Meanwhile, Lady Qi’ra of Crimson Dawn has activated her sleeper agents across the galaxy, instructing them to cause chaos for the Empire by any means necessary!
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #25
Written by GREG PAK
Art by RAFFAELE IENCO
Cover by PAUL RENAUD
Variant cover by ROD REIS
Choose Your Destiny cover by CHRIS SPROUSE
- The Dark Lord of the Sith relentlessly tracks a corrupt Imperial governor. But is Vader still driven by his quest for order – or has his encounters with shades from the past awoken new motivations?
- Meanwhile, few figures in the galaxy are more different than Sabé, handmaiden of Padmé Amidala, and Ochi of Bestoon, assassin of the Sith. So when they’re forced to work together in Vader’s ambit and the knives inevitably come out, who’s still standing at the end? And what will that lonely soul have to say when Vader returns?
STAR WARS: HAN SOLO & CHEWBACCA #5
Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM
Art by DAVID MESSINA
Cover by PHIL NOTO
Variant cover by DAVID LOPEZ
Choose Your Destiny cover by CHRIS SPROUSE
“LET’S KEEP A LITTLE OPTIMISM HERE.”
- But optimism is hard to come by with the Millennium Falcon gone and Han and Chewie in their toughest spot ever!
- Greedo is back and boy, is he mad!
- Featuring the returns of Marshal Buck Vancto and Khel Tanna. Which one is going to get their hands on Han first?
- All this and more in the rip-roaring conclusion of “The Crystal Run.”
STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #25
Written by ETHAN SACKS
Art by PAOLO VILLANELLI
Cover by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI
Variant cover by KEN LASHLEY
Choose Your Destiny cover by CHRIS SPROUSE
BOUNTY HUNTERS VS. THE KNIGHTS OF REN!
- Dengar is leading T’onga's bounty hunter crew on a desperate attempt to break into the Crimson Dawn’s stronghold – and he’s also leading them into a trap!
- Meanwhile, Valance has found new purpose as Darth Vader’s secret weapon. But how far will he be willing to go to protect an Imperial officer from assassins?
STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA #23
Written by ALYSSA WONG
Art by MINKYU JUNG
Cover by W. SCOTT FORBES
Variant cover by RICKIE YAGAWA
Choose Your Destiny cover by CHRIS SPROUSE
- Sana Starros and her team are determined to rescue Doctor Aphra at any cost!
- But everyone’s keeping secrets…
…and the spark eternal has plans of its own!
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