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3May 2015
$3.99

Darth Vader #3

Marvel · May 2015 · on sale 2015-03-25

First appearance: 0-0-0First appearance: BT-14 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Darth Vader (Marvel, 2015 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
May 2015
Key date
2015-05-00
On-sale date
2015-03-25
Indicia publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price
$3.99
Pages
32
Barcode
75960608124000311
Rating
Rated T

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of 0-0-0 - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of BT-1 - 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.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Adi Granov; inks: Adi Granov; colors: Adi GranovChelli Lona Aphra, Doctor Aphra, Anakin Skywalker, Darth Vader, 0-0-0 First, BT-1 First
1Book 1, Part III Vadercomic story20script: Kieron Gillen; pencils: Salvador Larroca; inks: Salvador Larroca; colors: Edgar Delgado; letters: VC's Joe CaramagnaChelli Lona Aphra, Doctor Aphra, Anakin Skywalker, Darth Vader

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Salvador Larroca VariantSee the GCD record for identification notes.
Second Printing Variant - Adi Granovbarcode 75960608124000312
Third Printing Variant - Adi Granovbarcode 7596060824000313
Fourth Printing Variant - Adi Granovbarcode 75960608124000314

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Darth Vader #22015On eBay ›
Vader
ISBN 978-0-7851-9255-8		2015On eBay ›
Star Wars: Darth Vader #1
ISBN 978-1-302-90195-0		2016On eBay ›
Darth Vader: Doctor Aphra No. 1 Halloween Comic Fest 2016 #12016On eBay ›
Star Wars: Darth Vader by Kieron Gillen & Salvador Larroca Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90821-8		2017On eBay ›
Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-92843-8		2020On eBay ›
Darth Vader Vol. 12017On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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