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49January 2003
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Star Wars: Republic #49

Dark Horse · January 2003 · on sale 2002

First appearance: Darth Tyranus1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Star Wars: Republic (Dark Horse, 2002 series)
Issue
#49
Publication date
January 2003
Key date
2003-01-00
On-sale date
2002
Indicia publisher
Dark Horse Comics Inc.
Price
$2.99; 4.99 CAD
Pages
32
Barcode
76156898022604911

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Darth Tyranus - 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
0Sacrificecover1pencils: Ryan Benjamin; inks: Ryan Benjamin; colors: Ryan BenjaminQuinlan Vos
1Sacrificecomic story22script: John Ostrander; pencils: Jan Duursema; inks: Jan Duursema; colors: Joe Wayne; letters: Joe WayneDarth Tyranus First, Count Dooku, Sheev Palpatine, Aayla Secura, Darth Sidious, Quinlan Vos, Mace Windu, Yoda

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07098932526582

Where to read it

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

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Series context

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Sources

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