Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures – Pathfinders #1 (of 6) is a new canon comic miniseries from Dark Horse Comics, released on March 25, 2026.
It continues the High Republic era, set about 20 years after Phase II (roughly around 362 BBY), when Republic Pathfinders explored the galaxy’s most dangerous frontiers.
Plot Summary
A brand-new team of Republic Pathfinders investigates the strange death of a Jedi Master in a distant corner of the galaxy. As they delve deeper, they uncover a web of mystery where not everything is as it seems. The team must solve the Jedi’s demise while trying to save the day. The first issue is titled «A New Path, Part 1».
Cover and Visuals
The main cover (Cover A) by Jake Bartok features a striking purple cosmic background with glowing energy effects. Central is a hooded Jedi-like figure (likely a key Pathfinder or Jedi) in orange/brown robes holding a blue lightsaber, alongside a young human character with a lightsaber, a green reptilian flying creature, a spaceship, and a large alien figure in distress. It has a dynamic, adventurous High Republic style with «Issue One of Six» branding.
