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Darth Vader 42 is the forty-second issue of the 2020 canon comic book series Star Wars: Darth Vader. The issue was written by Greg Pak, illustrated by Adam Gorham and Federico Blee, and published by Marvel Comics on January 3, 2024.

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THE RISE OF THE SCHISM IMPERIAL! In the wake of DARK DROIDS, DARTH VADER explores his powers and takes on the most dangerous team of rebel heroes he's ever faced! Meanwhile, the greatest threat to the EMPEROR'S rule is rising … from within THE EMPIRE itself! Will the DARK LORD OF THE SITH destroy it … or join it? Featuring the comic-book debut of ENRIC PRYDE from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker!

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RISE OF THE SCHISM IMPERIAL
After facing a series of tests by Emperor
Palpatine and Grand Vizier Mas Amedda
during the scourge of the droids, Darth Vader
eventually used the corrupted droids to his
advantage, taking out the onslaughts of
troopers sent after him.

Now a new threat to the Empire is rising from
within, and they've got their eyes on Vader….

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  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 Marvel-TemplateLogo Star Wars: Darth Vader (2020) #42 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
  2. The events of Darth Vader (2020) 42 take place after the Escape from Cloud City and before the Rescue of Han Solo, which are dated to 3 ABY and 4 ABY, respectively, by Star Wars: Galactic Atlas.

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