Doctor Aphra (2020) 26

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Doctor Aphra 26 is the twenty-sixth issue of the 2020 canon comic book series Star Wars: Doctor Aphra. The issue was written by Alyssa Wong, illustrated by Minkyu Jung and Rachelle Rosenberg, and published by Marvel Comics on November 16, 2022.

Publisher's summary

"FRIENDS AND ENEMIES" SANA STARROS and her allies have cornered the SPARK ETERNAL! She's determined to bring DOCTOR APHRA back, no matter what it takes! But will it be enough? Or will it destroy Sana, Aphra…and everyone they love?

Opening crawl

FRIENDS AND ENEMIES

As a Spark-possessed Doctor Aphra sought Ascendant tech aboard the ''Vermillion'', flagship of Crimson Dawn, the true Aphra found herself
trapped within her own memories. In this mental prison, Aphra encountered Miril, the creator of the Spark Eternal.

While the Spark acquired Miril's Sith-killing Null Blade, Sana Starros and her team of Aphra associates recruited the two murderous droids
BT-1 and 0-0-0 and reached the ''Vermillion''.

In an effort to divide the team, the Spark tempted Kho Phon Farrus with power but instead sprung their trap. Aphra's allies have finally
cornered the Spark, but the fight has only just begun….

Plot summary

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By type

Characters	Organisms	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

0-0-0
Chelli Lona Aphra
Korin Aphra
"The Archivist" (Appears in hologram)
BT-1
Kho Phon Farrus
Miril (In flashback(s))
Eustacia Okka
Sana Starros
Domina Tagge (Picture only)
Ronen Tagge (Variant cover only)
Magna Tolvan
Unidentified Sith Lord (Indirect mention only)
Darth Vader (Indirect mention only)
Detta Yao

Droid models

Events

Slaughter of the Ascendant (Indirect mention only)
Imperial Era
- Hunt for the Spark Eternal

Locations

Bar'leth (In flashback(s))
- Tomb of the Spark Eternal (In flashback(s))
  - Unyielding Heart (In flashback(s))
Pyrr IX (First mentioned) (Indirect mention only)
- Ascendant temple (First mentioned) (Indirect mention only)

Organizations and titles

Alliance to Restore the Republic
- Alliance officer
Aphra family
Archaeologist
Archivist (Appears in hologram)
Ascendant (In flashback(s))
- Bar'leth Group (In flashback(s))
Bounty hunter
Crimson Dawn
Doctor
Galactic Empire (Picture only)
House of Tagge (Picture only)
- Tagge Corporation (Picture only)
  - Executive officer (Picture only)
Lady (Picture only)
Officer
- Captain
Professor
Sana Starros' crew
Sith (Mentioned only)
- Sith Lord (Mentioned only)
Smuggler
Starros Clan

Sentient species

Alcedian
Chadra-Fan (In flashback(s))
Human
Mirialan

Vehicles and vessels

Starship

Weapons and technology

Artificial intelligence
Blaster
- Blaster pistol
  - DH-17 blaster pistol
- Blaster rifle (Variant cover only)
  - Blaster carbine (Variant cover only)
    - EE-4 carbine rifle (Variant cover only)
Cybernetics
Detonator
Droid
Fermata Cage (Indirect mention only)
Hologram
Holoprojector
Lightsaber
- Curved-hilt lightsaber
Melee weapon
- Sword
  - Null Blade (First identified as Ascendant sword)
Rectenna
Saw blade
Spark Eternal
Thought dowser
Whip of Sorrows

Miscellanea

Archaeology (Mentioned only)
Barracks (Mentioned only)
Chandelier
Clothing
- Glove
  - Calling glove
- Goggles
Cortosis
Cyborg
Death (Mentioned only)
Dream (Mentioned only)
Entry ramp
Fire
Flagship
Fortress
Language
- Galactic Basic Standard
Laser
Near-human
Parent
Planet (In flashback(s))
Plant
Prison (Mentioned only; in the opening crawl)
Reproduction (Indirect mention only)
Tattoo
- Electro-tattoo
Time

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Notes and references

↑ ^1.00 ^1.01 ^1.02 ^1.03 ^1.04 ^1.05 ^1.06 ^1.07 ^1.08 ^1.09 ^1.10 ^1.11 Star Wars: Doctor Aphra (2020) #26 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
↑ The flashbacks of Star Wars (2020) 50 take place approximately twenty-two years after Sheev Palpatine's ascension to Emperor, which Star Wars: Timelines dates to 19 BBY, meaning they must occur around 3 ABY. The flashbacks also take place after the events of Star Wars (2020) 43, which occur after the Star Wars: Dark Droids crossover event, an event Charles Soule Unleashes Dark Droids on StarWars.com (backup link) places after Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters, which is dated to 3 ABY by Timelines. As Doctor Aphra (2020) 26 takes place between War of the Bounty Hunters and Dark Droids, its events must take place around 3 ABY.

External links

Star Wars: Doctor Aphra (2020) #26 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)

Trade paperbacks
Fortune and Fate:	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5
The Engine Job:	6 · 7 · 8 · 9
War of the Bounty Hunters:	10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15
Crimson Reign:	16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21
Hidden Empire:	22 · 23 · 24 · 25 · 26 · 27 · 28 29 · 30 · 31 · 32 · 33 · 34
Dark Droids:	35 · 36 · 37 · 38 · 39
~	40
1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7
Other
Omnibus · Friends & Enemies Omnibus
Related media
Doctor Aphra (2016) · Doctor Aphra – Chaos Agent Audiobook Original (script) Revelations (2022) · Tall Tales

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In other languages

[Marvel-1] 1.00 ^1.01 ^1.02 ^1.03 ^1.04 ^1.05 ^1.06 ^1.07 ^1.08 ^1.09 ^1.10 ^1.11 Star Wars: Doctor Aphra (2020) #26 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)

[Date-2] The flashbacks of Star Wars (2020) 50 take place approximately twenty-two years after Sheev Palpatine's ascension to Emperor, which Star Wars: Timelines dates to 19 BBY, meaning they must occur around 3 ABY. The flashbacks also take place after the events of Star Wars (2020) 43, which occur after the Star Wars: Dark Droids crossover event, an event Charles Soule Unleashes Dark Droids on StarWars.com (backup link) places after Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters, which is dated to 3 ABY by Timelines. As Doctor Aphra (2020) 26 takes place between War of the Bounty Hunters and Dark Droids, its events must take place around 3 ABY.

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