Free Comic Book Day 2024: Star Wars 1

Free Comic Book Day 2024: Star Wars 1, is a one-shot canon comic. The issue was written by Charles Soule and Greg Pak, illustrated by Ibraim Roberson, Ramon Rosanas, Rachelle Rosenberg, and Guru-eFX, and published as a Free Comic Book Day title by Marvel Comics on May 4, 2024.
The Star Wars side of the issue—a story entitled "Return to Echo Base"—was designed to be welcoming for new readers, ensuring anyone could pick up the story without prior context needed, while the Darth Vader side—a story entitled "The Curse"—ties heavily into the ongoing story of that comic series.
==Publisher's summary==
Are there REBEL survivors stranded on HOTH? LUKE SKYWALKER, LEIA ORGANA, LANDO CALRISSIAN and CHEWBACCA mount a dangerous rescue mission to ECHO BASE! Lightsabers! Blasters! Snowtroopers! All-out action amongst the wreckage of AT-AT walkers, Rebel airspeeders and frozen weapons of mass destruction!
DARTH VADER employes a surprise character from the past to help him find LUKE SKYWALKER. But SABE, [sic] former handmaiden of PADME AMADALA [sic] is also on a quest for the son of Vader. Having worked for him as an IMPERIAL COMANDER, Sabe [sic] has enough resources to cause chaos for anyone who stands in her path. How will this affect the DARK LORD'S plans to remove PALPATINE from power?
==Contents==
*"Return to Echo Base"
*"The Curse"
==Media==
===Cover gallery===
File:StarWarsDarthVader-1-FCDB2024-Final-Cover.jpg|Final cover by Phil Noto
File:StarWarsDarthVader1-FCDB2024-reveal-cover.jpg|Solicit cover by Phil Noto
==Collections==
*Star Wars Vol. 8: The Sith and the Skywalker 
*Star Wars: Darth Vader Vol. 9 – Rise of the Schism Imperial 
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*Darth Vader (2020) 46
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Marvel 2024
Category:Marvel Comics one-shot comics