Boba Fett

Boba Fett

Creation & Design

Boba Fett was created by George Lucas and first appeared in the Star Wars franchise. His design was influenced by the Mandalorian culture and the idea of a fearsome bounty hunter.

Early Years

Boba Fett was introduced in the Star Wars universe as a clone of Jango Fett, raised on the planet Kamino. He became a notorious bounty hunter, known for his skills and ruthlessness.

Character Development

Over the years, Boba Fett has evolved from a mysterious antagonist to a complex character with a rich backstory, exploring themes of honor, loyalty, and survival in a harsh galaxy.

Cultural Reception

Boba Fett has become an iconic character in the Star Wars franchise, celebrated for his cool demeanor and unique design. He has garnered a dedicated fanbase.

Character Details

Real Name:
Boba Fett
Aliases:
The Mandalorian, The Bounty Hunter
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Bounty Hunters Guild, Galactic Empire, Jabba the Hutt
Abilities:
Expert Marksman, Hand-to-Hand Combat, Stealth, Tactical Planning
Equipment:
Jetpack, Blaster Pistol, Armor, Grappling Hook
Weight:
220lbs
Height:
5' 10"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black
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Adaptation of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in an oversized comic book magazine
1st appearance of Yoda
1st appearance of Boba Fett
1st appearance of Lando Calrissian
1st appearance of Lobot
1st cameo appearance of Emperor Palpatine aka Darth Sidious, Bossk, 4-Lom, Dengar and IG-88
1st team appearance of Rogue Squadron
📖 Reading Order: next read Star Wars Adventures #1 (2020 series)
Marvel Dec 1980

Star Wars #42

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Standard-sized comic book appearances:
1st appearance of Boba Fett, a bounty hunter
1st cameo appearance of Dengar, Bossk, IG-88 and Zuckuss - bounty hunters
1st cameo appearance of Emperor Palpatine aka Darth Sidious
Debut of Slave I, a pursuit craft
Reprinted from Marvel Comics Super Special Magazine, adaptation of The Empire Strikes Back
Marvel Jan 1981

Star Wars #43

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1st appearance of Lando Calrissian in a standard U.S. comic book
2nd appearance of Boba Fett in a standard U.S. comic book
1st appearance of Lobot in a standard U.S. comic book
[Donald Glover and his brother Stephen are writing the Lando Disney+ series]
Marvel Jun 1989

Uncanny X-Men #245

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Parody issue of DC's 'Invasion' limited series
Cameo appearance of Chewbacca, Yoda, Jabba the Hutt, Boba Fett, an Alien Xenomorph, E.T. and Alf
Jean Grey appears full-frontal nude in this issue but it is at a slight distance so that specific detail is absent
Comics Interview Nov 1994

Comics Interview #138

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Cover art featuring Boba Fett with Sarlacc pit in the background
Interview with Tom Veitch, writer of Dark Empire II
Interview with Dave Prowse, the English bodybuilder who physically portrayed Darth Vader in Star Wars
Comics Interview Nov 1994

Comics Interview #138

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Variant black border and $9.95 comic retail price versus the $4.95 edition
Value unknown - appears to be the more rare version of the issue
Dark Horse Comics Mar 2001

Star Wars Tales #7

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1st cameo appearance of Ailyn Vel, daughter of Boba Fett as a baby, in a hologram
1st appearance of Sintas Vel, a bounty hunter and mother of Ailyn
Copies ordered by retailers: 23,434
Independent Apr 2006

Dallas Comic Con Program #2006

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Painted back cover art by Dave Dorman
Composition inspired by the 1981 movie Raiders of the Lost Ark with Boba Fett replacing Indiana Jones, saving Marion Ravenwood
Dark Horse Comics Mar 2007

Star Wars Comic Packs #16

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Reprint of Star Wars #81 (1977 series)
Included in the Hasbro Comic Packs with Boba Fett and RA-7 action figures
Value reflects the sales of a sealed pack with action figures
Dark Horse Comics Apr 2010

Star Wars Omnibus: Boba Fett

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496-page complete collection of Dark Horse Boba Fett stories published in 2010 including:
Enemy of the Empire #1 - #4 (1999)
Underworld: The Yavin Vassilika #1 - #4 (2000)
Star Wars: Empire #7 (2003)
Star Wars: Empire #28 (2004)
Overkill one-shot (2006)
Boba Fett Wizard 1/2: Salvage (1997)
Twin Engines of Destruction one-shot (1997)
Bounty on Bar-Kooda (1995)
When the Fat Lady Swings (1996)
Murder Most Foul (1997)
Agent of Doom (2000)
Original retail price: $24.99 (1st Printing)
Marvel Mar 2015 Vol 2

Star Wars #1

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Variant cover art by Daniel Acuna
Cover art inspired by The Amazing Spider-Man #129 (1st Punisher)
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Variant movie poster cover art by Chris Sprouse
One-shot collection of 36 variant covers published across multiple titles throughout 2020 to celebrate The Empire Strikes Back 40th Anniversary
Each cover depicts a moment from the film and together, they represent a visual retelling of the film

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