Star Wars: The High Republic #1

Writer: Cavan Scott Artist: Ario Anindito Publisher: Marvel Comics Release Date: October 12, 2022 Cover Price: $4.99 Critic Reviews: 5 User Reviews: 6
8.8Critic Rating
7.6User Rating

A NEW CHAPTER BEGINS FOR STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC! One hundred and fifty years before the fall of Starlight, another beacon burns bright in the galaxy, a beacon of faith and spirituality. Jedha. The Pilgrim Moon. The Kyber Heart. But tensions are rising in the holy city and dark days are to come. Jedi Vildar Mac, a Jedi safe and secure in who he is and what he could be, arrives as Jedha's fragile peace begins to crumble.. But a nightmare awaits...a nameless terror that will become the stuff of legend...
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  • 10
    But Why Tho? - Adrian Ruiz Oct 12, 2022

    Between Vildar Mac's ominous past and the plethora of new Forces users to explore, phase two of The High Republic is off to a phenomenal start. Read Full Review

  • 9.0
    The Super Powered Fancast - Deron Generally Oct 12, 2022

    A thought provoking and entertaining story that introduces an interesting character and her engaging personal conflict. Broccardo delivers some beautiful art in the story.  Read Full Review

  • 9.0
    ComicBook.com - Charlie Ridgely Oct 12, 2022

    This is an absolutely fascinating direction for The High Republic. Not only does this new series move further back on the timeline, it also spreads into different corners of space, allowing for more interesting characters and locales than we're used to. Read Full Review

  • 8.4
    Comic Crusaders - M.R. Jafri Oct 13, 2022

    There are an incredible number of interesting characters brought together in this single issue. The Art by Ario Anindito is exciting with great new character designs and constant movement and action. This book promises to dive a bit more into the mythology behind the Whills and Force and the mysteries of how the Force can be manipulated. It will be incredible to see how all of this unfolds over the months to come as phase 2 attempts to declare itself as an expansive new era of Jedi storytelling. Read Full Review

  • 7.6
    Comic Watch - John Edward Lee Oct 12, 2022

    The stages of Jedah have been set. The players have been introduced. The game will truly get heated up undoubably in the next exciting issue. Read Full Review

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