Overview
- Writer Benjamin Percy and artist Madibek Musabekov helm the five-issue miniseries launching on March 4, 2026.
- The official logline places Maul’s bid to rebuild his syndicate on Janix, introducing Captain Brander Lawson and the droid Two Boots as investigators on the planet.
- The story unfolds after The Clone Wars and Order 66, expanding Maul’s post-war criminal underworld arc.
- Percy says the comic leans into crime and noir elements, with Marvel revealing covers by Derrick Chew and Björn Barends alongside a first look at interior art.
- Lucasfilm’s Maul: Shadow Lord remains slated for 2026 without a confirmed premiere date, with some reporting treating the comic’s timing as suggestive but unconfirmed.