Star Wars: Jedi - Mace Windu #[nn] - First Appearance of Asajj Ventress, Printings and Contents

Identification plate

Series: Star Wars: Jedi - Mace Windu (Dark Horse, 2003 series)
Issue: #[nn]
Publication date: February 2003
Key date: February 10, 2003
Indicia publisher: Dark Horse Comics Inc.
Price: $4.99; 7.99 CAD
Pages: 48
Barcode: 76156812374600111

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Asajj Ventress - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Jan Duursema; inks: Jan Duursema; colors: Jan Duursema	Mace Windu
1	Mace Windu	comic story	40	script: John Ostrander; pencils: Jan Duursema; inks: Dan Parsons; colors: Joe Wayne; letters: Digital Chameleon	Darth Tyranus, Count Dooku, Mace Windu, Yoda, Ki-Adi-Mundi, Asajj Ventress First, Quinlan Vos

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	barcode 02527432525330

Where to read it

Collection	Year
The Defense of Kamino ISBN 1-56971-962-4	2003	On eBay ›
Clone Wars ISBN 978-0-7851-9553-5	2016	On eBay ›

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Before you buy

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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