Hyperspace Stories—Codebreaker 2

Hyperspace Stories—Codebreaker 2 is the second issue of the 2025 canon comic book miniseries Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories—Codebreaker. The issue was written by Ethan Sacks, illustrated by Marc Yarza, Jose Marzan Jr., and Nicola Righi, and published by Dark Horse Comics on July 2, 2025. The issues contains the story "A Desperate Escape."

Publisher's summary

On a remote Outer Rim planet, Poe Dameron and BB-8 discover a First Order base where the enemy keeps their fabled codebreaker, used to crack secret Resistance messages. Can the two heroes infiltrate—and then escape—the high-security compound guarded by merciless stormtroopers? And what mysterious technology will they find inside?

Five issue series.

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Collected in

Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories—Codebreaker trade paperback

Appearances

By type

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

Characters

Banshee of Bestine
BB-8
Cheka (First identified as Cheka)
Kaydel Ko Connix
Poe Dameron
Leia Organa
Skorshon (Appears in hologram)
Unidentified First Order captain (First appearance)
Unidentified First Order riot control stormtrooper (First appearance)
Unidentified First Order riot control stormtrooper's colleague (First appearance)
Unidentified First Order stormtrooper officer (First appearance)
Unidentified Resistance pilot (Indirect mention only)
Elrik Vonreg
Temmin Wexley "Snap"

Organisms

Droid models

Astromech droid
- BB-series astromech droid

Events

New Republic Era
- Cold War
  - Battle of Yir Tangee (First mentioned)
  - Mission to Nar Kaaga

Locations

Hutt Space
- Nar Kaaga
  - Nar Kaaga City
    - First Order command base (First identified as First Order command base)
Outer Rim Territories
Yir Tangee (Mentioned only)

Organizations and titles

Dameron family
Elder Houses
- House of Organa
First Order
- First Order military
- First Order officer
Hutt Clan (Mentioned only)
New Republic (Appears in hologram)
- Governor (Appears in hologram)
Officer
- Captain
- Commander
- General
- Lieutenant
- Major
Pilot
Resistance
- Resistance navy
  - Resistance Starfighter Corps
    - Resistance pilot
- Resistance officer
Skywalker family
Solo family
Spy (Mentioned only)
Wexley family

Sentient species

Human
- Alderaanian
Muun
Vurk (Appears in hologram)

Vehicles and vessels

Repulsorcraft
- Speeder
  - Speeder bike
Skiff
- Unidentified First Order skiff (First appearance)
Starship
- Capital ship
  - Battlecruiser
    - Resurgent-class Star Destroyer
      - Decimator (First appearance)
  - Star Destroyer
- Cruiser
  - Star Cruiser
    - MC-series star cruiser
      - Echo of Hope
- Starfighter
  - TIE series
    - TIE/ba Baron Space Superiority Interceptor
  - X-wing starfighter
    - T-70 X-wing starfighter
- Transport (Mentioned only)
  - Unidentified prisoner transport (First mentioned)

Weapons and technology

Miscellanea

Akivan
Asteroid
Atmosphere
Betaplast
Brain (Mentioned only)
City
Classical architectural Hutt style
Clothing
- Body glove
- First Order military uniforms
  - Command cap
- Flak vest
- Flight suit
  - First Order TIE pilot flight suit
Color
Command ship
Commando (Mentioned only)
Death
Ditanium (First appearance)
Ear
Eye
Fire
First Order insignia
The Force (Mentioned only)
- Force-sensitive
Gender
Glass
Gravity
Hair
Hull
Klick
Language
- Binary
  - 27th generation droidspeak
- Galactic Basic Standard
Laser
Limb
Metal
Milk (Mentioned only)
- Blue milk (Mentioned only)
Mountain
Mouth
New Republic–Hutt Clan treaty (Mentioned only)
Nose
Parent
Planet
Prison
Prisoner
Realspace
Rebel Alliance starbird
Sentience
Species
- Mammal
- Reptile
Squad (Mentioned only)
Squadron (Mentioned only)
Star
Transparisteel
Vacuum
Window
Youngling

Sources

Notes and references

↑ ^1.00 ^1.01 ^1.02 ^1.03 ^1.04 ^1.05 ^1.06 ^1.07 ^1.08 ^1.09 Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories--Codebreaker #2 on Dark Horse Comics' official website (backup link)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Hyperspace Stories—Codebreaker 2
↑ NYCC 2024: All the Star Wars News and Reveals from New York Comic-Con on StarWars.com (backup link) establishes the events of Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories—Codebreaker take place before the events of Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens, which Star Wars: Timelines dates to 34 ABY.

External links

Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories--Codebreaker #2 on Dark Horse Comics' official website (backup link)

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The Bad Batch—Ghost Agents (1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · TPB) Codebreaker (1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · TPB) Tides of Terror (1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · TPB) The Bad Batch—Rogue Agents (1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · TPB)

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In other languages

[Dark_Horse-1] 1.00 ^1.01 ^1.02 ^1.03 ^1.04 ^1.05 ^1.06 ^1.07 ^1.08 ^1.09 Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories--Codebreaker #2 on Dark Horse Comics' official website (backup link)

[Issue-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Hyperspace Stories—Codebreaker 2

[Date-3] NYCC 2024: All the Star Wars News and Reveals from New York Comic-Con on StarWars.com (backup link) establishes the events of Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories—Codebreaker take place before the events of Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens, which Star Wars: Timelines dates to 34 ABY.

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