Star Wars (2020) 16

Star Wars 16
Attribution information
Writer	Charles Soule
Penciller	Ramon Rosanas
Inker	Ramon Rosanas
Letterer	Clayton Cowles
Colorist	Rachelle Rosenberg
Cover artist	Carlo Pagulayan Jason Paz Rain Beredo
Editor	Mark Paniccia
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
Publication date	August 18, 2021
Pages	23
Chronological information
Timeline	3 ABY
Series	Star Wars Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters
Issue number	16
Preceded by	Star Wars (2020) 15 War of the Bounty Hunters 3 (Crossover)
Followed by	Star Wars (2020) 17 Darth Vader (2020) 15 (Crossover)

Star Wars 16 is the sixteenth issue of the 2020 comic series Star Wars and is part of the Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters crossover event. The issue was written by Charles Soule, illustrated by Ramon Rosanas and Rachelle Rosenberg, and was published by Marvel Comics on August 18, 2021.

Publisher's summary

MISSING IN ACTION LEIA ORGANA, CHEWBACCA and LANDO CALRISSIAN battle BOBA FETT for the ultimate prize — HAN SOLO! But they are not the only people who have come to the remote world of JEKARA seeking the smuggler. DARTH VADER, JABBA THE HUTT and more are in the mix as well…Jedi LUKE SKYWALKER may be the Rebels' only hope…but WHERE is he?

Plot summary

WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS: Missing in Action
Luke Skywalker joins Starlight Squadron to rescue Alliance leader Mon Mothma from an assault led by the Imperial Star Destroyer ''Ultima II''. During the mission, Luke has a vision of Darth Vader, which leads him to believe Vader is coming for Han Solo. Now Luke must make his way to a planet called Jekara….

Media

Cover gallery

Solicitation cover

Final cover

Textless final cover

Lucasfilm Ltd. 50th Anniversary variant

Wanted Poster variant

Textless Wanted Poster variant

Duursema Rosenberg variant

Textless Duursema Rosenberg variant

Appearances

By type

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

Characters

Landonis Balthazar Calrissian Chewbacca Boba Fett (Mentioned only) Obi-Wan Kenobi (Mentioned only) Mon Mothma (Mentioned only; in the opening crawl) Leia Organa Firmus Piett Qi'ra Hurst Romodi R2-D2 Luke Skywalker Han Solo (In carbonite) Jabba Desilijic Tiure Unidentified Imperial commander (First appearance) Unidentified Son-tuul Pride member (First appearance) Darth Vader Yoda (Mentioned only)

Organisms

Fish (Mentioned only)

Droid models

Astromech droid R-series R2 series astromech droid

Events

Imperial Era Auction for Han Solo (Mentioned only) Duel on the Vermillion (First appearance, simultaneous with War of the Bounty Hunters 3) Galactic Civil War Battle of Ab Dalis (Indirectly mentioned only; in the opening crawl) Duel on Cloud City (Vision to Luke Skywalker)

Locations

Bespin (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Cloud City (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Dagobah (Mentioned only) Mid Rim Territories Jekara system Jekara Tatooine (Mentioned only)

Organizations and titles

Alliance to Restore the Republic Alliance Military Rebel Alliance Navy Rebel pilot Starlight Squadron (Mentioned only; in the opening crawl) Alliance officer Chancellor (Indirectly mentioned only; in the opening crawl) Calrissian family Chewbacca's family Crime lord Crimson Dawn Elder Houses House of Organa Princess Galactic Empire Imperial Military Imperial Army Stormtrooper Corps Cold weather assault stormtrooper Death trooper division Death trooper Darth Vader's guard Stormtrooper Imperial Navy Imperial Starfighter Corps Imperial Starfighter Pilot (Starfighter only) Unidentified fighter wing (First appearance) Imperial Officer Corps Imperial officer Hutt Clan Grand Hutt Council Jedi Order Jedi Jedi Master (Mentioned only) Padawan Lord Officer Admiral Commander General Pilot Sith Dark Lord of the Sith Darth Sith apprentice Sith Lord Skywalker family Smuggler Solo family (In carbonite) Son-tuul Pride

Sentient species

Human Alderaanian Clone Corellian Cyborg Hutt Rodian Wookiee

Vehicles and vessels

Starship Capital ship Dreadnought Star Dreadnought Executor-class Star Dreadnought Executor Star Destroyer (Mentioned only; in the opening crawl) Ultima II (Mentioned only; in the opening crawl) Cruiser War Cruiser (First appearance) Dark Syndicate (First appearance) Millennium Falcon (Mentioned only) Starfighter TIE fighter series TIE/ln space superiority starfighter X-wing starfighter T-65B X-wing starfighter Red Five Vermillion

Weapons and technology

Armor Death trooper armor Helmet Flight helmet K-22995 light flight helmet Stormtrooper armor Darth Vader's armor Blaster Blaster pistol Defender sporting blaster pistol Satine's Lament Blaster rifle Blaster carbine E-11D blaster carbine E-11 medium blaster rifle Bowcaster Chewbacca's bowcaster Code cylinder Cybernetics Mechno-arm Datapad Deflector shield Droid Lightsaber Lightsaber pike (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Luke Skywalker's yellow lightsaber (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Sith lightsaber Dual-phase lightsaber Darth Vader's lightsaber Melee weapon Sword Qi'ra's electro swords Officer's disk S-foils Tractor beam (Mentioned only)

Miscellanea

Bone (Mentioned only) Bridge Carbon-freezing chamber (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Carbonite Han Solo's carbonite block City (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Clothing Bandolier Boot Cape Flight suit Imperial military uniforms Imperial kepi Rank insignia plaque Color Data pit Death Dismemberment (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Fighter wing Fire (Mentioned only) Flagship The Force Force power Force vision Telekinesis Force push Force-sensitive Fortress Galaxy The galaxy Gravel storm (First mentioned) "Hell" (Mentioned only) (as expletive) Hull Hyperspace Imperial crest Jedi training (Indirect mention only) Language Binary "Buckethead" Galactic Basic Standard Shyriiwook Life Zone (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Lightsaber combat Lightsaber duel Planet Gas giant (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Rebel Alliance starbird Super Star Destroyer (Mentioned only) Time Standard day

Collections

• Star Wars Vol. 3: War of the Bounty Hunters
• Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters Omnibus

Sources

• War of the Bounty Hunters Alpha 1
• The War of the Bounty Hunters Continues in Marvel's August 2021 Star Wars Comics – Exclusive on StarWars.com (backup link)
• "Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 204
• It's Chewie Vs. Boba Fett and Qi'ra Vs. Darth Vader in Marvel's Next War of the Bounty Hunters Comics – Exclusive Preview on StarWars.com (backup link)
• This Week! in Star Wars Last Call with Tales from the Galaxy's Edge, The Bad Batch Returns to Kamino, and More! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)

External links

• Star Wars (2020) #16 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)

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