Star Wars #31 for Sale - First Appearance of Bombinax - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Star Wars (Marvel, 2015 series)
Issue: #31
Publication date: July 2017
Key date: 2017-07-00
On-sale date: 2017-05-17
Indicia publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price: $3.99
Pages: 32
Barcode: 75960608113403111
Rating: Rated T

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Why this issue matters

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

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

First appearance of Vespinax - 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	Screaming Citadel, Part 2 of 5	cover	1	pencils: Marco Checchetto; inks: Marco Checchetto; colors: Marco Checchetto	Chelli Lona Aphra, Doctor Aphra, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo
1	-	credits, title page	1	letters: typeset
2	The Screaming Citadel: Book VII, Part II	comic story	20	script: Jason Aaron; pencils: Salvador Larroca; inks: Salvador Larroca; colors: Edgar Delgado; letters: Clayton Cowles	Chelli Lona Aphra, Bombinax First, BT-1, Doctor Aphra, Lord Hossferin First, Black Krrsantan, Leia Organa, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Sana Starros, 0-0-0, Vespinax First
3	Next Issue:	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Marco Checchetto; inks: Marco Checchetto; colors: Marco Checchetto	Han Solo

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Incentive Kevin Nowlan 'Star Wars 40th Anniversary' Variant	barcode 75960608113403121
John Tyler Christopher Action Figure Variant (Luke Skywalker - Bespin Fatigues)	barcode 75960608113403131
Mike Mayhew Mile High Comics	See the GCD record for identification notes.

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Star Wars: The Screaming Citadel #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-90678-8	2017	On eBay ›
Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #1 ISBN 978-1-302-91321-2	2018	On eBay ›
Star Wars by Jason Aaron Omnibus #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-91537-7	2019	On eBay ›
Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Omnibus #1 ISBN 978-1-302-92843-8	2020	On eBay ›
The Screaming Citadel ISBN 978-1-302-96888-5	2026	On eBay ›

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Before you buy

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Series context

‹ #3031 of 75#32 ›

Sources

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

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