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Before he was Grand Admiral, Thrawn had some competition.

In StarWars.com’s exclusive excerpt of Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good, the second book in Timothy Zahn’s trilogy that chronicles Thrawn’s rise, Senior Captains Thrawn and Lakinda lead their own cruisers into battle. Both have their own methods, and Admiral Ar’alani eagerly watches the results…

Check out the below in print and audiobook forms, along with Jeremy Wilson’s stunning poster of the Chiss leadership, only available with the Barnes & Noble edition.

Throughout her years in the Chiss Expansionary Defense Fleet, Admiral Ar’alani had lived through more than fifty battles and smaller armed clashes. The opponents in those encounters, like the battles themselves, had varied widely. Some of them had been clever, others had been cautious, still others—particularly political appoin­tees who

To celebrate the final season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars on Disney+, we’re undertaking a full chronological rewatch of the five original seasons, The Lost Missions, and the theatrical release. We’d be honored if you would join us for the weekly #CloneWarsRewatch — you can watch this week’s episode on Disney+ now — and share your thoughts on the award-winning series.

132: “Shattered” (Season Seven, Episode 11)

Synopsis:

Maul is captured and the Siege of Mandalore is won. But evil lurks elsewhere, and the galaxy will never be the same.

Analysis:

There is an inherent conflict in the Clone Wars that goes far beyond the surface turmoil, the battles, and the Republic and Separatist fighters on the frontlines. It’s a feeling of wrongness, something awry, that permeates the war. The Jedi can sense it,

The Razor Crest has landed, but it’s not alone.

This week, a new exhibition event in the Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes mobile game has expanded the Galactic War table with an all-new game mode: Conquest. And starting tomorrow, a three-day marquee event has brought Moff Gideon’s menacing Dark Troopers, from Season 2 of The Mandalorian on Disney+, onto the holotables.

Available with an opening level requirement of 60, the Dark Troopers will usher the new “Imperial Remnant” faction tag into the game as well as the new Dark Trooper Squad buff.

In Conquest mode, players will face increasingly difficult foes as they advance from sector to sector, locating Data Disks to help power up their squads on the journey and strategizing the best combinations to defeat some of the

In the Rebellion, everyone is fighting for something.

In StarWars.com’s first look at Marvel’s Star Wars #12, pilot Kes Dameron runs into Leia Organa in one of their cruiser’s more isolated rooms. But the two don’t talk much about the war with the Empire; in reality, their thoughts turn to those who matter most…

Star Wars #12, from writer Charles Soule and artist Ramon Rosanas, with a covers by Carlo Pagulayan, arrives March 10 and is available for pre-order now on Comixology and at your local comic shop.

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Didn’t anyone ever tell these Trandoshans that it’s unwise to upset a Wookiee?

In the latest issue of IDW Publishing’s Star Wars Adventures comic, the Jedi Qui-Gon Jinn is trapped along with several scared Wookiees when his student, Padawan Obi-Wan Kenobi, hatches a daring plan to save his master. But first, he must surrender to the Trandoshan hunters holding his friend and their Wookiee allies hostage on Life Day.

The story, “Life Day Part 2,” written by Michael Moreci with art from Megan Levens, is the first of two in the upcoming comic, Star Wars Adventures #4, with a second tale, “Credits” featuring Val and Tobias Beckett, by Jordan Clark with art from Yael Nathan. StarWars.com has your first look at a few pages from inside the first story, which you

With the end of the war against the Empire at hand, the story of the pilots of Alphabet Squadron comes to a head with the final book in the trilogy, Alphabet Squadron: Victory’s Price, by Alexander Freed. The five starfighter combat veterans, each piloting a different kind of rebel craft, have been through a lot as they have been tracking down their Imperial nemesis: Shadow Wing. With their own individual issues and strained friendships, they still continue their battle together — except for squadron leader Yrica Quell, believed dead. With the release of Victory’s Price at hand, we caught up with author Alexander Freed to help get us ready for the last chapter in the adventures of Alphabet Squadron.

StarWars.com: Victory’s Price finishes off the story of Alphabet Squadron.

To paraphrase Rey, we didn’t know there was this much green in the entire galaxy!

Whether you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day or just enjoy the beauty of shades of emerald and jade, evoking the splendor of nature and the power of the energy binding the natural world, StarWars.com has something for you with a green guide to celebrate the coming of spring.

Star Wars: The High Republic: Into the Dark from Disney-Lucasfilm Press

Green lightsabers usually conjure visions of Jedi Knights taking on crime lords on Tatooine or battling the Trade Federation and Darth Maul on Naboo. But there’s a new Jedi Padawan with a bright green blade. Meet Reath Silas and other new characters in a recent addition to The High Republic initiative.

LEGO Star Wars: Yoda’s

There is hope in Finn’s eyes. The stormtrooper who escaped from the First Order and went on a secret mission for his friend, Poe Dameron, has become a full-fledged hero of the Resistance. And it’s that story, and the promise of other untold adventures yet to come, that inspired artist Mel Milton when he sat down to create a portrait of the character for Black History Month.

But there’s a complexity to Milton’s relationship with Finn, which is shared by other fans who saw the first look at Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015 and expected more from Finn’s journey. After two more films, Milton says he still doesn’t feel Finn’s journey was complete. Finn has shed his armor and his borrowed jacket to become his most authentic self,