Darth Vader (2020) 23


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Darth Vader 23 is the twenty-third issue of the 2020 canon comic book series Star Wars: Darth Vader. The issue was written by Greg Pak, illustrated by Raffaele Ienco and Carlos Lopez, and published by Marvel Comics on June 1, 2022.

"THE SHADOW'S SHADOW'S SHADOW" An epic new story begins as DARTH VADER embarks upon a new mission in partnership with a sworn enemy – but who's leading whom to doom? And what happens when the QUEEN'S SHADOW learns the deepest secret of the Dark Lord of the Sith? Plus: the shocking return of a face from Vader's most distant past!

Darth Vader has revealed to Ochi of

Bestoon and Sabé that he has been aware of Ochi's traitorous ways and is using him as a pawn in his battle against Crimson Dawn.

Now Sabé has potentially revealed a secret of her own: She may know who Vader really is….THE SHADOW'S SHADOW

In one panel Tauntaza is mistakenly referred to as a male despite multiple other mentions of them in the issue stating they are female.

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  2. ↑ Darth Vader (2020) 23 takes place after the Escape from Cloud City, which is dated to 3 ABY by Star Wars: Timelines. Additionally, Sliro Barsha dies during the events of Star Wars Outlaws, which Visit a Galaxy Far, Far Away with our Star Wars liveblog direct from San Diego Comic-Con 2024! on www.thepopverse.com (archived from the original on August 5, 2024) dates to 3 ABY. As he is alive during Crimson Reign 5, and the events of Darth Vader (2020) 23 precede the comic, it must also take place during that year.