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*TheChosenOne: Palpatine calls Vader [[spoiler: these very words. He means it mockingly, though.]]
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* PropagandaMachine: The text during the opening of the comic portrays the Empire in a positive light.

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* PropagandaMachine: The text during the opening of the comic portrays the Empire in a positive light. [[RootingForTheEmpire Rooting for the Empire]], indeed.
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* EvilIsCool: Pretty much the only reason this title exists. Come on; it's a comic about ''Darth Vader''. 'Nuff said.
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* EvilIsCool: Pretty much the only reason this title exists. Come on; it's a comic about ''Darth Vader''. 'Nuff said.
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** It seems to run in the family, so to speak. Every time Vader makes a mistake, he can expect to be chewed out by Palpatine.

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** It seems to run in the family, so to speak. Every time Vader makes a mistake, he can expect to be chewed out by Palpatine.[[spoiler: Palpatine chews him out. In the first issue, Palpatine is already laying the smackdown on him for letting the Death Star blow up.]]
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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: Vader is smart enough to step away from the [[spoiler: trapdoor leading to Jabba's rancor pit.]]

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** It seems to run in the family, so to speak. Every time Vader makes a mistake, he can expect to be chewed out by Palpatine.



* PropagandaMachine: The scrawling text during the opening of the comic portrays the Empire in a positive light.

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* PropagandaMachine: The scrawling text during the opening of the comic portrays the Empire in a positive light.
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* AntagonistTitle: [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]]. Darth Vader may be the antagonist of ''Star Wars'' as a whole, but in this comic, he's technically the ''hero''. See [[VillainProtagonist Villain Protagonist]] below.


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* PropagandaMachine: The scrawling text during the opening of the comic portrays the Empire in a positive light.
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* YellowEeyesOfSneakiness: The Emperor, as usual. His mystery informant's human eye is also red and orange.

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* YellowEeyesOfSneakiness: YellowEyesOfSneakiness: The Emperor, as usual. His mystery informant's human eye is also red and orange.

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* RedEyesTakeWarning: The Emperor, as usual. His mystery informant's human eye is also red and orange.


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* YellowEeyesOfSneakiness: The Emperor, as usual. His mystery informant's human eye is also red and orange.

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* RedEyesTakeWarning: The Emperor, as usual. His mystery informant's human eye is also red and orange.
* RedRightHand: The Emperor's mystery informant is a human that has a Rodian eye and skin implanted into his face.



* SpoilerOpening: The first issue takes place after the events of ComicBook/StarWars' first story line.

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* SpoilerOpening: The first issue takes place after the events of ComicBook/StarWars' first story line. Interestingly, the third and final part of the storyline had yet to be released at the time of the debut of the ''Darth Vader'' series.
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* BullyingADragon: Jabba wasn't scared of Vader at all and attempted to capture him for his bounty. It wasn't until Vader [[CurbStompBattle slaughtered all his bounty hunters]] and force choked him that Jabba became intimidated and even then he was pretty amused by the whole situation.
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* AxCrazy: Before his meeting with Boba Fett on Tatooine, Vader took the time to slaughter an entire village of sand people.
* BadBoss: [[spoiler: Vader has Overseer Aggadeen tortured to death after the rebels escape Cymoon 1.]]
** Vader later threatens his ship's captain about the chance of their ship not getting to its destinations on time due to a last minute additional stop Vader wanted to make that would take them out of their way.


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* LoopholeAbuse: Vader asks Palpatine about a visitor he having a meeting with and he chastises him about asking a Sith lord for a straight answer. The Emperor then ask if him has anything else to report. Vader says no and leaves, neglecting to tell him of his confrontations with Obi-Wan and Luke.


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* SpoilerOpening: The first issue takes place after the events of ComicBook/StarWars' first story line.
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* ContinuityNod: Boba Fett is familiar with the ''Millennium Falcon'' from Jabba placing a bounty on Solo's head in ''A New Hope''.

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* ContinuityNod: ContinuityNod:
** The poetry in Vader returning to Tatooine is not lost on Palpatine.
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Boba Fett is familiar with the ''Millennium Falcon'' from Jabba placing a bounty on Solo's head in ''A New Hope''.
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'''''Star Wars: Darth Vader''''' is a 2015 Creator/MarvelComics ''Franchise/StarWars'' series. It is the third comic series set in the [[ContinuityReboot rebooted]] Creator/{{Disney}} [[SharedUniverse Star Wars Universe]], after ''ComicBook/DarthMaulSonOfDathomir'' (the first canon comic series and only one to be published by Creator/DarkHorse) and Marvel's own ''ComicBook/StarWars''.

Following the destruction of the Death Star and the [[ComicBook/StarWars Battle of Cymoon 1]], the Emperor begins to lose patience with Vader's repeated failures to contain the rebel threat.

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'''''Star Wars: Darth Vader''''' is a 2015 Creator/MarvelComics ''Franchise/StarWars'' series. It is the third comic series set in the [[ContinuityReboot rebooted]] Creator/{{Disney}} [[SharedUniverse Star Wars Universe]], after ''ComicBook/DarthMaulSonOfDathomir'' (the first canon comic series and only one to be published by Creator/DarkHorse) and Marvel's own ''ComicBook/StarWars''.

Following the destruction of the Death Star and the [[ComicBook/StarWars Battle of Cymoon 1]], the Emperor begins to lose patience with Vader's repeated failures to contain the rebel threat. Vader, of course, sets out to prove his worth and quell the insurrection.



* ContinuityNod: Boba Fett is familiar with the Millennium Falcon from Jabba placing a bounty on Solo's head in ''A New Hope''.

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* ContinuityNod: Boba Fett is familiar with the Millennium Falcon ''Millennium Falcon'' from Jabba placing a bounty on Solo's head in ''A New Hope''.
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* ContinuityOverlap: The series truly begins with Vader being debriefed by the Emperor about the events of [[ComicBook/StarWars the Rebel attack on Cymoon 1]].

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* ContinuityOverlap: The series truly begins with Vader being debriefed by the Emperor about the events of [[ComicBook/StarWars the Rebel attack on Cymoon 1]]. Plus he ''still'' needs to negotiate with Jabba for the supplies.
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* SparedByTheAdaptation: Not Vader, obviously, but the series makes clear that General Cassio Tagge managed to get off the Death Star before it blew.

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* ContinuityNod: Boba Fett is familiar with the Millennium Falcon from Jabba placing a bounty on Solo's head in ''A New Hope''.
* ContinuityOverlap: The series truly begins with Vader being debriefed by the Emperor about the events of [[ComicBook/StarWars the Rebel attack on Cymoon 1]].
* DenOfIniquity: Vader pays a visit to Jabba's palace which, like [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi its film counterpart]] contains all manor of family friendly debauchery.



* ContinuityOverlap: The series truly begins with Vader being debriefed by the Emperor about the events of [[ComicBook/StarWars the Rebel attack on Cymoon 1]].
* DenOfIniquity: Vader pays a visit to Jabba's palace which, like [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi its film counterpart]] contains all manor of family friendly debauchery.
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* {{Flashback}}: To ''Film/ANewHope'' and the [[ComicBook/StarWars Marvel ''Star Wars'' series]].

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* {{Flashback}}: To ''Film/ANewHope'' and the [[ComicBook/StarWars ''[[ComicBook/StarWars Marvel ''Star Wars'' series]].Star Wars]]'' series.
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* {{Flashback}}: To Film/ANewHope and the [[ComicBook/StarWars Marvel Star Wars series]].

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* {{Flashback}}: To Film/ANewHope ''Film/ANewHope'' and the [[ComicBook/StarWars Marvel Star Wars ''Star Wars'' series]].

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The story is set between ''Film/ANewHope'' and ''Film/TheEmpireStrikesBack'' and revolves around Darth Vader's rise from his defeat at Yavin to once again becoming the Emperor's trusted right hand.

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The story is set between ''Film/ANewHope'' Following the destruction of the Death Star and ''Film/TheEmpireStrikesBack'' and revolves around Darth the [[ComicBook/StarWars Battle of Cymoon 1]], the Emperor begins to lose patience with Vader's rise from his defeat at Yavin repeated failures to once again becoming contain the Emperor's trusted right hand.rebel threat.



* {{Interquel}}: As mentioned above, the comic takes place between ''A New Hope'' and ''The Empire Strikes Back''.

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* BerserkButton: Don't call Vader a Jedi.
* {{Flashback}}: To Film/ANewHope and the [[ComicBook/StarWars Marvel Star Wars series]].
* GoodScarsEvilScars: Black Krrsantan has a very ugly scar over his left eye and extended over his head.
* {{Interquel}}: As mentioned above, the The comic takes place between ''A New Hope'' ''Film/ANewHope'' and ''The Empire Strikes Back''.''Film/TheEmpireStrikesBack''.
* ContinuityOverlap: The series truly begins with Vader being debriefed by the Emperor about the events of [[ComicBook/StarWars the Rebel attack on Cymoon 1]].
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* DenOfIniquity: Vader pays a visit to Jabba's palace which, like [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi it's film counterpart]] contains all manor of family friendly debauchery.

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* DenOfIniquity: Vader pays a visit to Jabba's palace which, like [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi it's its film counterpart]] contains all manor of family friendly debauchery.
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* VillainProtaganist: The main character willingly serves an EvilOverlord and recently was involved in the [[EarthShatteringKaboom destruction]] of a peaceful planet.

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* VillainProtaganist: VillainProtagonist: The main character willingly serves an EvilOverlord and recently was involved in the [[EarthShatteringKaboom destruction]] of a peaceful planet.
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* VillainProtaganist: The main character willingly serves an EvilOverlord and recently was involved in the [[EarthShatteringKaboom destruction]] of a peaceful planet.
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'''''Star Wars: Darth Vader''''' is a 2015 Creator/MarvelComics Franchise/StarWars series. It is the third comic series set in the [[ContinuityReboot rebooted]] Creator/{{Disney}} [[SharedUniverse Star Wars Universe]], after ComicBook/DarthMaulSonOfDathomir (the first canon comic series and only one to be published by Creator/DarkHorse) and Marvel's own ComicBook/StarWars.

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'''''Star Wars: Darth Vader''''' is a 2015 Creator/MarvelComics Franchise/StarWars ''Franchise/StarWars'' series. It is the third comic series set in the [[ContinuityReboot rebooted]] Creator/{{Disney}} [[SharedUniverse Star Wars Universe]], after ComicBook/DarthMaulSonOfDathomir ''ComicBook/DarthMaulSonOfDathomir'' (the first canon comic series and only one to be published by Creator/DarkHorse) and Marvel's own ComicBook/StarWars.
''ComicBook/StarWars''.
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* {{Interquel}}: As mentioned above, the comic (initially) takes place between ''A New Hope'' and ''The Empire Strikes Back''.

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* {{Interquel}}: As mentioned above, the comic (initially) takes place between ''A New Hope'' and ''The Empire Strikes Back''.
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'''''Star Wars: Darth Vader''''' is a 2015 Creator/MarvelComics Franchise/StarWars series. It is the third comic series set in the [[ContinuityReboot rebooted]] Creator/Disney [[SharedUniverse Star Wars Universe]], after ComicBook/DarthMaulSonOfDathomir (the first canon comic series and only one to be published by Creator/DarkHorse) and Marvel's own ComicBook/StarWars.

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'''''Star Wars: Darth Vader''''' is a 2015 Creator/MarvelComics Franchise/StarWars series. It is the third comic series set in the [[ContinuityReboot rebooted]] Creator/Disney Creator/{{Disney}} [[SharedUniverse Star Wars Universe]], after ComicBook/DarthMaulSonOfDathomir (the first canon comic series and only one to be published by Creator/DarkHorse) and Marvel's own ComicBook/StarWars.
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'''''Star Wars: Darth Vader''''' is a 2015 Creator/MarvelComics Franchise/StarWars series. It is the third comic series set in the [[ContinuityReboot rebooted]] Creator/Disney [[CollectedUniverse Star Wars Universe]], after ComicBook/DarthMaulSonOfDathomir (the first canon comic series and only one to be published by Creator/DarkHorse) and Marvel's own ComicBook/StarWars.

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'''''Star Wars: Darth Vader''''' is a 2015 Creator/MarvelComics Franchise/StarWars series. It is the third comic series set in the [[ContinuityReboot rebooted]] Creator/Disney [[CollectedUniverse [[SharedUniverse Star Wars Universe]], after ComicBook/DarthMaulSonOfDathomir (the first canon comic series and only one to be published by Creator/DarkHorse) and Marvel's own ComicBook/StarWars.
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'''''Star Wars: Darth Vader''''' is a 2015 Creator/MarvelComics Franchise/StarWars series. It is the third comic series set in the [[ContinuityReboot rebooted]] Creator/Disney [[CollectedUniverse Star Wars Universe]], after ComicBook/DarthMaulSonOfDathomir (the first canon comic series and only one to be published by Creator/DarkHorse) and Marvel's own ComicBook/StarWars.

The story is set between ''Film/ANewHope'' and ''Film/TheEmpireStrikesBack'' and revolves around Darth Vader's rise from his defeat at Yavin to once again becoming the Emperor's trusted right hand.
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* {{Interquel}}: As mentioned above, the comic (initially) takes place between ''A New Hope'' and ''The Empire Strikes Back''.
* DenOfIniquity: Vader pays a visit to Jabba's palace which, like [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi it's film counterpart]] contains all manor of family friendly debauchery.
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