Star Wars #49 represents the forty-ninth installment of the Star Wars canon comic book series from 2020. This particular issue, crafted by the writer Charles Soule with illustrations from Jethro Morales and Rachelle Rosenberg, was released on August 21, 2024 by Marvel Comics. It serves as a continuation of the Leia Organa-centered narrative that commenced in the previous edition.
LEIA AND THE REBEL ALLIANCE! An ancient adversary now menaces what remains of ALDERAAN! To rescue these few survivors of the obliterated world, LUKE SKYWALKER and LEIA ORGANA must act, but the Princess of Alderaan faces a difficult choice: her people…or the REBEL ALLIANCE itself!
On Threads, Charles Soule, the writer, initially hinted at the release of this issue.