Darth Vader (2020) 6

Darth Vader 6
Attribution information
Writer	Greg Pak
Penciller	Raffaele Ienco
Inker	Raffaele Ienco
Letterer	VC's Joe Caramagna
Colorist	Neeraj Menon
Cover artist	InHyuk Lee
Editor	Mark Paniccia Tom Groneman (assistant editor)
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
Publication date	October 14, 2020
Pages	32
Chronological information
Timeline	Between 3 ABY and 4 ABY
Series	Star Wars: Darth Vader
Issue number	6
Preceded by	Darth Vader (2020) 5
Followed by	Darth Vader (2020) 7

Darth Vader 6 is the sixth issue of the canon comic series Star Wars: Darth Vader. It was written by Greg Pak, illustrated by Raffaele Ienco, and published by Marvel Comics on October 14, 2020.

Publisher's summary

THE PUNISHMENT!

• DARTH VADER failed to turn his son, Luke Skywalker, to the dark side of the Force.
• No…Luke was too weak to join his father in overthrowing EMPEROR PALPATINE.
• Vader sought revenge against those who hid Luke from him for all of these years…
• and in doing so nearly betrayed his master.
• It did not go unnoticed by Palpatine… time for Vader's next lesson.

Plot summary

INTO THE FIRE Part I: THE PUNISHMENT Darth Vader revealed the truth: He is Luke Skywalker's father. But Luke refused Vader's call to the dark side of the Force and escaped. Enraged, Vader tore through the galaxy on a quest of revenge against everyone who hid Luke from him. Now he finally understands the truth about the death of Padmé, the wife of the man Vader used to be. And Vader's master, Emperor Palpatine, is not pleased with Vader's rebellion....

Media

Cover gallery

Cover A

Cover A, unfinished

Cover A, unfinished

Cover A, unlettered

Cover B

Cover B, unfinished

Cover B, unlettered

Cover C

Appearances

By type 

Characters	Creatures	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

Mas Amedda Padmé Amidala (In flashback(s)) Obi-Wan Kenobi (In flashback(s)) Orson Callan Krennic (In flashback(s)) Conan Antonio Motti (In flashback(s)) Lorth Needa (In flashback(s)) Ochi Kendal Ozzel (In flashback(s)) Sabé (In flashback(s)) Darth Sidious Luke Skywalker (In flashback(s)) Darth Vader

Events

Imperial Era Duel on Mustafar (Indirect mention only) Galactic Civil War (In flashback(s)) Duel on Cloud City (In flashback(s)) Escape from Cloud City (Indirect mention only) Rescue of Princess Leia (In flashback(s))

Locations

Core Worlds Alderaan sector (In flashback(s)) Alderaan system (In flashback(s)) Corusca sector Coruscant subsector Coruscant system Coruscant Imperial City Federal District Palace Precinct Imperial Palace Council Towers High Council Tower Reassignment Council Tower Temple Spire Emperor's throne room Tower of First Knowledge Tower of Reconciliation Expansion Region (In flashback(s)) Vendaxa (In flashback(s)) Outer Rim Territories Anoat sector (In flashback(s)) Bespin system (In flashback(s)) Bespin (In flashback(s)) Life Zone (In flashback(s)) Cloud City (In flashback(s)) Administrator's Palace (In flashback(s)) Atravis sector Mustafar system Mustafar Klegger Corp Mining Facility (In flashback(s))

Organizations and titles

Alliance to Restore the Republic (In flashback(s)) Alliance Military (In flashback(s)) Rebel pilot (In flashback(s)) Alliance officer (In flashback(s)) Amidalans (In flashback(s)) Assassin Galactic Empire Emperor's Royal Guard Galactic Emperor Grand Vizier Imperial Military Death trooper Darth Vader's guard Imperial Army Stormtrooper Corps Stormtrooper Imperial Navy Chief of the Imperial Navy (In flashback(s)) Imperial Officer Corps Imperial officer Imperial Security Bureau (In flashback(s)) Imperial Military Department of Advanced Weapons Research (In flashback(s)) Director (In flashback(s)) Senator (In flashback(s)) Jedi Order (In flashback(s)) Jedi (In flashback(s)) Jedi Master (In flashback(s)) Padawan (In flashback(s)) Lord Naberrie family (In flashback(s)) Officer Admiral (In flashback(s)) Captain (In flashback(s)) Commander (In flashback(s)) Sith Dark Lord of the Sith Darth Sith apprentice Sith assassin Sith Lord Sith Master Skywalker family Techno Union (Mentioned only)

Sentient species

Chagrian Human Cyborg Naboo

Vehicles and vessels

Space station (In flashback(s)) Battle station (In flashback(s)) Death Star (In flashback(s)) DS-1 Death Star Mobile Battle Station (In flashback(s)) Starship Shuttle Abecederian line Lambda-class T-4a shuttle

Weapons and technology

Armor Death trooper armor Stormtrooper armor Vader's armor Blaster Blaster pistol Blaster rifle Blaster carbine (In flashback(s)) E-11D blaster carbine (In flashback(s)) E-11 blaster rifle Cybernetics Mechno-arm Force pike Lightsaber Obi-Wan Kenobi's third lightsaber (In flashback(s)) Sith lightsaber Dual-phase lightsaber Darth Vader's lightsaber Melee weapon

Miscellanea

Capital City Clothing Cape Imperial military uniforms Imperial kepi Rank insignia plaque (In flashback(s)) Robe (In flashback(s)) Jedi robes (In flashback(s)) Zeyd cloth Death (In flashback(s)) Dismemberment Ecumenopolis The Force Chosen One (Mentioned only) Dark side of the Force Force power Force choke Force lightning Telekinesis Force-sensitive Imperial crest Language Death trooper encryption Galactic Basic Standard Lightsaber combat Lightsaber duel Lethorn Magma Planet Reflec Treason Volcano

Collections

• Star Wars: Darth Vader Vol. 2 — Into the Fire

Bibliography

• The Emperor's Wraith Awakens in Darth Vader 6 – Exclusive Preview on StarWars.com (backup link)

External links

• Marvel Comics' October 2020 comic book solicitations and covers (2020-07-23). GamesRadar+. Archived from the original.

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