Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters Checklist and Reading Order

War of the Bounty Hunters Alpha

Variant Covers:

• Cover A McNiven
  • 1:50 Black Armor Variant
• McNiven Crimson Variant
• Yu Variant
• JTC Action Figure Variant
• Director’s Cut
  • Director’s Cut Sketch Variant
• Store Exclusives:
  • Bernard Chang (TFAW)
  • Sliney (Jetpack Comics)
  • Marco Turini (Legacy Comics and Cards)
  • Sarah Pichelli (Scorpion Comics)
  • Chris Sprouse (Big Time Collectibles)
  • Phil Noto (TOSS Comics)
  • Mico Suayan (Unknown Comics)
  • David Nakayama (Unknown Comics)
  • Giuseppe Camuncoli (Bird City Comics)
  • Jan Duursema (Two Twenty-One Comics)
  • Stefano Landini (The Comic Book Dealer)
  • In-Hyuk Lee (East Side Comics
  • David Lopez (Mega Gaming and Comics)
  • Erik M. Gist (IG Comic Store)

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Star Wars #13

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• Cover A
• Rosanas Crimson Variant
• JTC Action Figure Variant
• Sprouse ESB Variant

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Bounty Hunters #12

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• Cover A
• De Iulis Crimson Variant
• Sprouse ESB Variant

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Doctor Aphra #10:

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• Cover A
• Sway Crimson Variant

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Darth Vader #12

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• Cover A
• Kuder Crimson Variant
• Sprouse ESB

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War of the Bounty Hunters #1

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• Cover A (McNiven)
• Pichelli
• Camuncoli Wraparound
• Tarr Pride Variant
• JTC Action Figure Variant

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Bounty Hunters #13

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• Cover A
• Pride Variant
• Lucasfilm 50th Sprouse

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Star Wars #14

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• Cover A
• Pride Variant
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th
• JTC Action Figure

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Darth Vader #13

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• Cover A
• Pride Variant
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th

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Doctor Aphra #11

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• Cover A
• Pride Variant
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th Variant

Star Wars Bounty Hunters #14:

STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #14
ETHAN SACKS (W) • PAOLO VILLANELLI (A)
COVER by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI
“THE FOLLOWING”
• Hunted by the mysterious assassin DEATHSTICK, a wounded VALANCE and his reluctant partner DENGAR are running out of options!
• T’ONGA is outgunned and outnumbered… but she does have one last surprise up her sleeve!
• And the shadowy force behind all of the danger makes its move!

Variants:

• Cover A
• Camuncoli Headshot
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th

STAR WARS: DARTH VADER#14:

STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #14
GREG PAK (W) • RAFFAELE IENCO (A)
Cover by AARON KUDER
“THE BLADE BEHIND THE CURTAIN”
• For decades, no figure has stood as close to the EMPEROR with so much mystery surrounding her.
• Who is the UMBARAN? What is her role within the EMPIRE and in the WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS? And what happens when she emerges from the darkness to challenge Darth Vader himself?
• Featuring an unprecedented look at the inner workings of the Emperor’s inner circle — and the return of IG-88!

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• Cover A
• Camuncoli Headshot
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th

Justina Ireland , Luca Pizarri , Mahmud Asrar

JABBA NEVER FORGIVES! JABBA NEVER FORGETS! JABBA THE HUTT is one of the most powerful and ruthless gangsters in the galaxy-and BOBA FETT, his most trusted bounty hunter, has failed him. How will Jabba deal with betrayal? VIOLENTLY. And what does this have to do with a bounty hunter with ties to the HIGH REPUBLIC? Justina Ireland and Luca Pizzari’s hutt-sized spectacular is the first of four action-packed ‘War of the Bounty Hunters’ tie-ins about the criminal underworld’s most notorious hunters and scoundrels, all told by the best Star Wars writers and illustrators in the galaxy. Rated T

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• Cover A
• Camuncoli headshot
• Chang Variant
• Coello Incentive Variant

STAR WARS #15:

STAR WARS #15
CHARLES SOULE (W) • RAMON ROSANAS (A)
Cover by CARLO PAGULAYAN
“FRIENDS AND ENEMIES”
• LUKE SKYWALKER embarks upon an epic mission with WEDGE ANTILLES and the brave pilots of STARLIGHT SQUADRON to rescue a lost division of the REBEL FLEET.
• LEIA ORGANA, CHEWBACCA and LANDO CALRISSIAN attempt to save HAN SOLO from the evil clutches of BOBA FETT.
• But what hidden vision will the Force send to Luke about the troubles to come?

Variants:

• Cover A
• Camuncoli Headshot
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th

DANIEL JOSE OLDER (W) • KEI ZAMA (A) • Cover by Mahmud Asrar
Variant COVER by KEI ZAMA
Variant COVER by SUPERLOG
WANTED POSTER VARIANT BY DAVID NAKAYAMA

ZUCKUSS BATTLES 4-LOM! WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS TIE-IN!

Together, lethal droid 4-LOM and Gand Findsman Zuckuss make an unparalleled bounty hunting team. Yet a brutal battle with Boba Fett has divided them. Lost and alone on the crime-infested streets of Nar Shaddaa, Zuckuss faces down an utterly transformed 4-LOM…but why is his old friend out for blood? The answer may lie in the past, from an early mission that helped forge their formidable partnership. Daniel José Older and Kei Zama’s one-shot is the second of four action-packed “War of the Bounty Hunters” tie-ins about the criminal underworld’s most notorious hunters and scoundrels, all told by the best STAR WARS writers and illustrators in the galaxy.

• Asrar Cover A
• Zama Variant
• Nakayama Wanted Variant
•  1:25 Superlog Variant

STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #15

Written by ETHAN SACKS
Penciled by PAOLO VILLANELLI
Cover by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI
Wanted Poster Variant by DAVID NAKAYAMA
Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Variant by CHRIS SPROUSE

WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS: “THE GATHERING”

• VALANCE and DENGAR travel to CANTO BIGHT as a relentless assassin stalks them!
• T’ONGA starts to recruit a bounty hunter crew with some familiar — and fearsome — faces!
• Plus TASU LEECH returns! But whose side is he on?

• Camuncoli Cover A
• Nakayama Wanted Variant
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th Variant

STAR WARS: WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS #3 (OF 5)

Charles Soule (W) • LUKE ROSS (A) • Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN
Variant Cover by DECLAN SHALVEY
Wanted Poster Variant Cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA
Trading Card Variant Cover by JOHN CASSADAY
Action Figure Variant Cover by JOHN  TYLER CHRISTOPHER

WINNER TAKES ALL!

• Terrifying, implacable Dark Lord of the Sith DARTH VADER has laid claim to HAN SOLO, who is frozen in carbonite.
• But the great, exalted JABBA THE HUTT also believes that Solo is his property. It’s the galaxy’s baddest gangster versus the Empire’s most powerful enforcer, and neither is backing down.
• BOBA FETT is caught between a Sith and a Hutt…and it’s WINNER TAKE ALL.

• McNiven Cover A
• Nakayama Wanted Variant
• JTC Action Figure Variant

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Star Wars #16

CHARLES SOULE (W) • RAMON ROSANAS (A)
Cover by CARLO PAGULAYAN
Wanted Poster Variant Cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA
Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Variant Cover by CHRIS SPROUSE
Variant Cover by JAN DUURSEMA

CHARLES SOULE (W) • RAMON ROSANAS (A)
Cover by CARLO PAGULAYAN
Wanted Poster Variant Cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA
Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Variant Cover by CHRIS SPROUSE
Variant Cover by JAN DUURSEMA

“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?

• Cover A Pagulayan
• Nakayama Wanted Variant
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th Variant

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STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #15

GREG PAK (W) • RAFFAELE IENCO (A) • Cover by AARON KUDER
Wanted Poster Variant Cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA
Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Variant Cover by CHRIS SPROUSE

“THE ASSASSIN’S CHOICE”

• Mere months ago, OCHI OF BESTOON was the assassin who dared to take on DARTH VADER himself in the fiery lava pits of MUSTAFAR.
• Now Ochi serves Vader as his most loyal agent during the WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS. Who is Ochi of Bestoon? What are his true goals? And how have the secrets of EXEGOL shaped him forever?
• Also featuring the next great reveal about BOKKU and the Hutt Council!

• Kuder Cover A
• Nakayama Wanted Variant
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th

STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA #13

ALYSSA WONG (W) • MINKYU JUNG (A)
COVER BY SARA PICHELLI
Wanted Poster Variant Cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA
Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Variant Cover by CHRIS SPROUSE

“GUEST OF HONOR”

• DOCTOR APHRA finds herself face-to-face with the one person she hoped she’d never see again!
• For once, she might not be able to talk her way out…
• Meanwhile, JUST LUCKY and ARIOLE confront a familiar presence of their own!

• Pichelli Cover A
• Nakayama Wanted Variant
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th

Doctor Aphra #14

(W) Alyssa Wong; (A) Minky Jung; (CA) Sara Pichelli

“REPEAT OFFENDERS”
•  DOCTOR APHRA and SANA STARROS are imprisoned by a POWERFUL ENEMY!
•  If they want to escape, they’ll have to work together with former foes JUST LUCKY and ARIOLE…
•  And venture deeper into the heart of a CRIMSON DAWN FLAGSHIP!

FORMAT Comic

PAGE COUNT 28 pages

COVER PRICE $3.99

DISTRIBUTOR SKU JUL210750

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• Cover A Pichelli
• Villanelli Blueprint Variant
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Variant

STAR WARS: WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS #4 (OF 5)

CHARLES SOULE (W) • LUKE ROSS (A) • Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN

THE WAR CONTINUES!

The true machinations of the theft of HAN SOLO from BOBA FETT become clear, as one-time love of Solo QI’RA has returned her terrifying criminal organization, CRIMSON DAWN, to the galaxy. Qi’ra used Han to bring the most powerful players in the galaxy together, and now the pieces are moving toward their endgame. DARTH VADER, LUKE SKYWALKER, LEIA ORGANA, VALANCE, APHRA, THE HUTTS – all are vying for the ultimate prize, while Boba Fett’s stuck in the middle, a simple man just trying to get what’s his!

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• Cover A McNiven
• Villanelli Blueprint Variant
• JTC Action Figure Variant

STAR WARS: WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS – BOUSHH #1

ALYSSA WONG (W) • DAVID BALDEÓN (A) • Cover by MAHMUD ASRAR

THE SECRET ORIGIN OF BOUSHH! A “WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS” TIE-IN!

Before PRINCESS LEIA acquired his armor to infiltrate Jabba the Hutt’s palace, BOUSHH roamed the galaxy as a bounty hunter. He and his team of lethal warriors were exiled from their homeworld; but what horrible event from Boushh’s past doomed them all to wander with no hope of ever returning? Desperate to survive, Boushh takes a suspicious job from a shadowy organization to assassinate DOMINA TAGGE, the leader of the powerful Tagge Family – a galactic dynasty stretching back countless generations. But Domina is the most dangerous enemy Boushh has ever faced, and the desperate exile has the most difficult choice of his life to make! ALYSSA WONG and David Baldeón’s one-shot is the third of four action-packed “War of the Bounty Hunters” tie-ins about the criminal underworld’s most notorious hunters and scoundrels, all told by the best STAR WARS writers and illustrators in the galaxy.

Variants:

• Cover A Asrar
• Villanelli Blueprint Variant
• Noto Variant

STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #16

GREG PAK (W) • RAFFAELE IENCO (A) • Cover by AARON KUDER

“TARGET SKYWALKER”

• All of DARTH VADER’S careful scheming and brutal power moves to claim HAN SOLO’S frozen body have one ultimate end goal: LUKE SKYWALKER, the only person who could challenge Vader’s primacy at the Emperor’s side.
• Now everything comes to a head as father closes in on son and Luke finally grasps a shocking truth…
• …one that will shape his destiny FOREVER!

Variants:

• Cover A Kuder
• Villanelli Blueprint Variant
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th Variant

STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #16

ETHAN SACKS (W) • PAOLO VILLANELLI (A)
COVER BY GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI

“SHADOW SOLDIERS”

VALANCE and DENGAR make a last stand against DEATHSTICK!T’ONGA seeks help from a LEGENDARY BOUNTY HUNTER!The bounty hunters converge on a high-stakes auction as CRIMSON DAWN’S plans come into focus!

Variants:

• Cover A Camuncoli
• Vilanelli Blueprint Variant
• Nakayama Wanted Variant
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th Variant

STAR WARS #17

CHARLES SOULE (W) • RAMON ROSANAS (A)
Cover by CARLO PAGULAYAN

SITH LORD DARTH VADER has discovered that his son, Jedi Knight LUKE SKYWALKER, is finally within striking distance.He will pursue him to the very ends of space…Who is hunting whom?Meanwhile, LEIA ORGANA battles the forces of CRIMSON DAWN to regain her lost love, HAN SOLO.

Variants:

• Cover A Pagulayan
• Villanelli Blueprint Variant
• JTC Action Figure Variant
• Sprouse Lucasfilm 50th Variant