Throughout the next month, special Women’s History Month Variant Covers will grace Marvel’sStar Wars comic titles.
New York, NY— February 8, 2024 — From Jedi Knights to Rebel leaders, the course of the Star Wars galaxy has been shaped by legendary women heroes! In honor of Women’s History Month, Marvel Comics will spotlight some of these iconic characters in new variant covers.
Featured on all of Marvel’s current Star Warscomic series hitting stands in March, the seven STAR WARS WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH VARIANT COVERS are drawn by the industry’s leading women artists and depict characters fromStar Wars storytelling including films, television and streaming series, and comics.
Each brave and inspiring in their own unique way, here are the characters highlighted this year:
- Ahsoka Tano, former Jedi Knight who served as Anakin Skywalker’s fierce Padawan during the Clone Wars. Ahsoka’s heroic exploits after walking away from the Jedi Order have made her one of the franchise’s most beloved characters and last year, she starred in her own hit live-action series on Disney+ which will be adapted to comic book form this summer!
- Fennec Shand, feared assassin and elite mercenary whose deadly skills are a highlight of shows like The Mandalorianand The Book of Boba Fett.
- Mon Mothma, one of the key founders of the Rebel Alliance known for carefully guiding her fellow Rebels in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and more recently, Andor.
- Omega, member of the mighty clone crew, Clone Force 99. Armed with her trademark energy bow, she carves out a new life for herself and her brothers in the Star Wars: The Bad Batch animated series.
- Rey Skywalker, the powerful Jedi hero who saved the galaxy from the re-emerged Sith in the Star Wars sequel trilogy.
- Rose Tico, an expert Resistance mechanic who found herself on the front lines of the galactic civil war in Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
- Tynnra Pamlo, a wise galactic senator who boldly opposed Emperor Palpatine alongside the Rebel Alliance in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
Check out all seven STAR WARS WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH VARIANT COVERS now and preorder them at your local comic shop today!
On Sale 3/6
STAR WARS #44 WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH VARIANT COVER BY JAN DUURSEMA –75960609600804441
On Sale 3/13
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #44 WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH VARIANT COVER BY MARGUERITE SAUVAGE – 75960609601504431
STAR WARS: MACE WINDU #2 WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH VARIANT COVER BY KAREN DARBOE – 75960620706000221
On Sale 3/20
STAR WARS: JANGO FETT #1 WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH VARIANT COVER BY AKA –75960620883800121
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC #5 [PHASE III] WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH VARIANT COVER BY BETSY COLA – 75960620708400521
STAR WARS: THRAWN ALLIANCES #3 WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH VARIANT COVER BY ANNIE WU – 75960609358800321
On Sale 3/27
STAR WARS: OBI-WAN KENOBI #6 WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH VARIANT COVER BY STEPHANIE HANS – 75960620646900631
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