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Comic Solicitations: Marvel – August 2021

May 20, 2021, 3:00 PM, BST

Marvel Comics have announced their solictations for August 2021.

STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #15
FOC July 12, 2021; ON SALE August 4, 2021 Written by ETHAN SACKS Penciled by PAOLO VILLANELLI Cover by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI Wanted Poster Variant by DAVID NAKAYAMA Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Variant by CHRIS SPROUSE 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS: “THE GATHERING” VALANCE and DENGAR travel to CANTO BIGHT as a relentless assassin stalks them! T’ONGA starts to recruit a bounty hunter crew with some familiar — and fearsome — faces! Plus TASU LEECH returns! But whose side is he on?
WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS: 4-LOM & ZUCKUSS #1
FOC July 12, 2021; ON SALE August 4, 2021 DANIEL JOSE OLDER (W) KEI ZAMA (A) Cover by Mahmud Asrar Variant COVER by KEI ZAMA Variant COVER by SUPERLOG WANTED POSTER VARIANT BY DAVID NAKAYAMA 40 Pages ONESHOT – Rated T – $4.99
ZUCKUSS BATTLES 4-LOM! WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS TIE-IN! Together, lethal droid 4-LOM and Gand Findsman Zuckuss make an unparalleled bounty hunting team. Yet a brutal battle with Boba Fett has divided them. Lost and alone on the crime-infested streets of Nar Shaddaa, Zuckuss faces down an utterly transformed 4-LOM…but why is his old friend out for blood? The answer may lie in the past, from an early mission that helped forge their formidable partnership. Daniel José Older and Kei Zama’s one-shot is the second of four action-packed “War of the Bounty Hunters” tie-ins about the criminal underworld’s most notorious hunters and scoundrels, all told by the best STAR WARS writers and illustrators in the galaxy.
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC #8
FOC July 19, 2021; ON-SALE August 11, 2021 CAVAN SCOTT (W) ARIO ANINDITO (A) Cover by PHIL NOTO Variant Cover by ARIO ANINDITO Variant Cover by GEORGES JEANTY 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
THE BATTLE AGAINST THE DRENGIR REACHES ITS THRILLING CLIMAX! AVAR KRISS has gathered a team of JEDI to take the fight to the DRENGIR deep in WILD SPACE, but KEEVE TRENNIS is nowhere to be seen. Are other forces at work on the Drengir’s deathworld? Guest-starring a host of High Republic Jedi! COHMAC VITUS! REATH SILAS! THE STAR HOPPER PADAWANS!
STAR WARS: WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS #3 (OF 5)
FOC July 19, 2021; ON-SALE August 11, 2021 Charles Soule (W) LUKE ROSS (A) Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN Variant Cover by DECLAN SHALVEY Wanted Poster Variant Cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA Trading Card Variant Cover by JOHN CASSADAY Action Figure Variant Cover by JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
WINNER TAKES ALL! Terrifying, implacable Dark Lord of the Sith DARTH VADER has laid claim to HAN SOLO, who is frozen in carbonite. But the great, exalted JABBA THE HUTT also believes that Solo is his property. It’s the galaxy’s baddest gangster versus the Empire’s most powerful enforcer, and neither is backing down. BOBA FETT is caught between a Sith and a Hutt…and it’s WINNER TAKE ALL.
STAR WARS #16
FOC July 26, 2021; ON-SALE August 18, 2021 CHARLES SOULE (W) RAMON ROSANAS (A) Cover by CARLO PAGULAYAN Wanted Poster Variant Cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Variant Cover by CHRIS SPROUSE Variant Cover by JAN DUURSEMA 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
“MISSING IN ACTION” LEIA ORGANA, CHEWBACCA and LANDO CALRISSIAN battle BOBA FETT for the ultimate prize — HAN SOLO! But they are not the only people who have come to the remote world of JEKARA seeking the smuggler. DARTH VADER, JABBA THE HUTT and more are in the mix as well… Jedi LUKE SKYWALKER may be the Rebels’ only hope… …but WHERE is he?
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #15
FOC August 2, 2021; ON-SALE 08/25/21 GREG PAK (W) RAFFAELE IENCO (A) Cover by AARON KUDER Wanted Poster Variant Cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Variant Cover by CHRIS SPROUSE 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
“THE ASSASSIN’S CHOICE” Mere months ago, OCHI OF BESTOON was the assassin who dared to take on DARTH VADER himself in the fiery lava pits of MUSTAFAR. Now Ochi serves Vader as his most loyal agent during the WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS. Who is Ochi of Bestoon? What are his true goals? And how have the secrets of EXEGOL shaped him forever? Also featuring the next great reveal about BOKKU and the Hutt Council!
STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA #13
FOC August 2, 2021; ON-SALE 08/25/21 ALYSSA WONG (W) MINKYU JUNG (A) COVER BY SARA PICHELLI Wanted Poster Variant Cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Variant Cover by CHRIS SPROUSE 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
“GUEST OF HONOR” DOCTOR APHRA finds herself face-to-face with the one person she hoped she’d never see again! For once, she might not be able to talk her way out… Meanwhile, JUST LUCKY and ARIOLE confront a familiar presence of their own!