Star Wars (2025) 1

Star Wars 1
Attribution information
Writer	Alex Segura
Penciller	Phil Noto
Inker	Phil Noto
Letterer	Clayton Cowles
Colorist	Phil Noto
Cover artist	Phil Noto
Editor	Mark Paniccia
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
Publication date	May 7, 2025
Chronological information
Timeline	c. 6 ABY
Series	Star Wars (2025)
Issue number	1
Followed by	(2025) 2

Star Wars 1 is the first issue of the 2025 canon comic book series Star Wars. The issue was written by Alex Segura, illustrated by Phil Noto, and published by Marvel Comics on May 7, 2025.

Publisher's summary

AN EPIC NEW ADVENTURE BEGINS FOR LUKE, LEIA AND HAN IN THE WAKE OF RETURN OF THE JEDI! New York Times best-selling author ALEX SEGURA launches the bold next era of STAR WARS. LUKE SKYWALKER must defend the NEW REPUBLIC from a bloodthirsty gang of mercenaries! HAN SOLO investigates a deadly underworld mystery — and saves a surprising ally! LEIA ORGANA must grapple with a new alliance opposed to the goals of the New Republic!

Media

Cover gallery

Final cover by Phil Noto

Reveal cover by Phil Noto

Textless cover by Phil Noto

Variant cover by Leinil Francis Yu

The Force Awakens 10th Anniversary variant cover by Chris Sprouse

Reveal The Force Awakens 10th Anniversary variant cover by Chris Sprouse

Variant cover by David Nakayama

Virgin variant cover by David Nakayama

Foil variant cover by Ken Lashley

Action Figure variant cover by John Tyler Christopher

Variant cover by Pepe Larraz

Logo variant cover

Variant cover by Gabriele Dell'Otto

Virgin variant cover by Gabriele Dell'Otto

Aphra Sneak Preview variant cover by Annie Wu

Collected in

• Star Wars: New Republic

Appearances

By type

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

Characters

Gial Ackbar (Mentioned only) Ubrik Adelhard (In flashback(s)) Kith Alaytia Kezrin Almovar (First identified as Kezrin Almovar) Austinik (First appearance) Bastion Finch (First appearance) Kierah Koovah "Gunny" (Mentioned only) Koyon (First identified as Koyon) Mon Mothma Leia Organa R2-D2 Kylo Ren (Variant cover only) Sandrin (First appearance) Darth Sidious (In flashback(s)) Luke Skywalker Han Solo Unidentified human Zantarrk Gang member (First appearance) Unidentified Nagai pirate (First appearance) Undientified New Republic captain (First appearance) Unidentified Zantarrk Gang boss (First mentioned) Unidentified Zantarrk Gang member (shoretrooper helmet) (First appearance) Unidentified Zantarrk Gang member (stormtrooper helmet) (First appearance) Darth Vader (In flashback(s)) Beilert Valance Jarek Yeager (Mentioned only) Rynn Zenat

Organisms

Bantha (Mentioned only) Plant Tree Gnarltree (In flashback(s)) Slug (Mentioned only) Sand slug (Mentioned only)

Droid models

Astromech droid R-series R2-series astromech droid R5 series astromech droid Protocol droid

Events

Imperial Era (In flashback(s)) Galactic Civil War (In flashback(s)) Contingency (In flashback(s)) Battle of Jakku (In flashback(s)) Battle of Endor (In flashback(s)) New Republic Era Raid on New Republic supplies (First mentioned) Skirmish at a gas giant (First appearance) Skirmish on Guat'a (First appearance) Unidentified trade summit (First mentioned)

Locations

The galaxy Core Worlds Bormea sector Chandrila system Chandrila Hanna City Fenril sector (First identified as Fenril space) Pirros (Mentioned only) Inner Rim Territories (In flashback(s)) Jakku's sector (In flashback(s)) Jakku system (In flashback(s)) Jakku (In flashback(s)) Starship Graveyard (In flashback(s)) Tuanul (Variant cover only) Outer Rim Territories Guat'a Alshuey Town (First identified as Town) Alshuey Town bar (First appearance) Moddell sector (In flashback(s)) Endor system (In flashback(s)) Sluis sector (In flashback(s)) Dagobah system (In flashback(s)) Dagobah (In flashback(s)) Cave of Evil (In flashback(s)) Unidentified gas giant (First appearance) Western Reaches (In flashback(s))

Organizations and titles

Adelhard coalition (In flashback(s)) Ubrik Adelhard's Imperial remnant (In flashback(s)) Alliance to Restore the Republic (In flashback(s)) Alliance Military (In flashback(s)) Rebel pilot (In flashback(s)) Alliance officer (In flashback(s)) Councilor Diplomat Elder Houses House of Organa Princess Fenril sector assembly (First appearance) Galactic Empire (In flashback(s)) Galactic Emperor (In flashback(s)) Governor (In flashback(s)) Grand Moff (In flashback(s)) Imperial Military (In flashback(s)) Imperial Army (In flashback(s)) Imperial Navy (In flashback(s)) Galactic Republic (Mentioned only) Jedi Order Jedi Jedi Knight Padawan (In flashback(s)) Mercenary Mothma family New Republic Chancellor New Republic Defense Force New Republic Defense Fleet New Republic Starfighter Corps New Republic pilot Blade Squadron (Mentioned only) Squadron 77 New Republic officer Republic Intelligence (Mentioned only) Officer Captain Commander (In flashback(s)) Lieutenant (Mentioned only) Palpatine family (In flashback(s)) Pilot Pirate Pirrosi (First identified as Pirrosi) Praetor Prefect Prime Minister Scavenger (Mentioned only) Sith (In flashback(s)) Dark Lord of the Sith (In flashback(s)) Darth (In flashback(s)) Sith apprentice (In flashback(s)) Sith Lord (In flashback(s)) Sith Master (In flashback(s)) Skywalker family Smuggler Solo family Trader (Mentioned only) Unidentified pirate crew (First appearance) Valance family Zantarrk Gang (First identified as Zantarrk Gang)

Sentient species

Duros Human Alderaanian Chandrilan Corellian Naboo (In flashback(s)) Nagai (First appearance)

Vehicles and vessels

Space station (In flashback(s)) Battle station (In flashback(s)) Death Star (In flashback(s)) DS-2 Death Star II Mobile Battle Station (In flashback(s)) Emperor's Tower (In flashback(s)) Emperor's Throne Room (In flashback(s)) Starship Capital ship Dreadnought (Wreckage only) (In flashback(s)) Star Dreadnought (Wreckage only) (In flashback(s)) Executor-class Star Dreadnought (Wreckage only) (In flashback(s)) Ravager (Wreckage only) (In flashback(s)) Star Destroyer Corvette CR-series CR90 corvette Unidentified New Republic CR90 corvette (First appearance) Freighter Light freighter YT-series YT-1300 light freighter Millennium Falcon Starfighter X-wing starfighter T-series X-wing line T-65 X-wing starfighter T-65B X-wing starfighter Red Five Walker (In flashback(s)) AT-series (In flashback(s)) All Terrain Armored Transport (In flashback(s)) All Terrain Armored Transport (Galactic Civil War) (In flashback(s))

Weapons and technology

Armor Darth Vader's armor (In flashback(s)) Helmet Flight helmet K-22995 light flight helmet Imperial officer battle armor Stormtrooper armor Shoretrooper armor Cybernetics Mechno-arm Droid Engine 4L4 fusial thrust engine Headset Hologram Holoprojector Life support Diagnostech life support unit Scanner (Mentioned only) Weapon Blaster Blaster pistol Heavy blaster pistol DL-44 heavy blaster pistol Han's heavy blaster pistol Blaster rifle E-11 medium blaster rifle Grappling Hook Blaster (Variant cover only) Palm blaster (First identified as hand blaster) Cannon Laser cannon KX9 laser cannon Quad laser cannon AG-2G quad laser cannon Melee weapon Knife Lightsaber Dual-phase lightsaber (Vision to Luke Skywalker) (In flashback(s)) Luke Skywalker's green lightsaber Sith lightsaber (Vision to Luke Skywalker) (In flashback(s)) Darth Vader's lightsaber (Vision to Luke Skywalker) (In flashback(s)) Skywalker lightsaber (Vision to Luke Skywalker) (In flashback(s)) Staff (Variant cover only) Quarterstaff (Variant cover only) Rey's quarterstaff (Variant cover only)

Miscellanea

Atmosphere Capital Cave (In flashback(s)) City Clothing Belt Cape (In flashback(s)) Flak vest Flight harness Flight suit Holster Zeyd cloth (In flashback(s)) Color Death Desert (In flashback(s)) Distress call Ear Entry ramp Eye Fire The Force Force power Force vision (In flashback(s)) Telekinesis Force push Force-sensitive Vergence (In flashback(s)) Galaxy Gender Glass Gravity Hair Hull Language Binary Galactic Basic Standard "Hell" (Mentioned only) (as expletive) Writing Aurebesh Laser Limb Metal Titanium Military rank Milk (Mentioned only) Bantha milk (Mentioned only) Mountain Mouth Nose Planet Gas giant Realspace Rebel Alliance starbird Sector Sentience Species Mammal Squadron Star Synthflesh Time Second Standard day Standard month Standard week Tongue Tooth Trade route (Mentioned only) Transparisteel Vacuum Victory decal Viewport Wood

Sources

• Marvel's Star Wars Launches into the New Republic Era After Star Wars: Return of the Jedi - Exclusive Reveal on StarWars.com (backup link)
• Marvel Launches Star Wars Comic Book Storytelling Into a New Post-Return of the Jedi Era on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
• "Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 231
• Star Wars (2025) 2

External links

• Star Wars (2025) #1 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)

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