Star Wars: Shadow of Maul (2026) #3 is the third issue of a 5-issue canon comic miniseries from Marvel Comics.
Publisher’s Summary (Spoiler-Light)
BETRAYAL ON JANIX!
- Detective Brander Lawson is hunted by an assassin and an officer from his own department.
- Help comes from an unlikely ally — a crime lord named Looti Vario, who has their own hidden agenda.
- Meanwhile, Maul begins preparation for a job on Janix by kidnapping a member of the police force.
The story continues the gritty crime/noir-style plot on the planet Janix in the early Imperial era, mixing Lawson’s investigation with Maul’s shadowy schemes. It features characters like Lawson’s partner 2B0T («Two-Boots») and ties into larger Maul-related events.
