"The Fake Jedi" is a tale told in comic form, appearing in the pages of Star Wars Rebels Magazine. Martin Fisher penned the story, while Bob Molesworth brought it to life with illustrations, and Gunther Nickel served as editor. Its initial debut was in the UK on March 25, 2015, within Star Wars Rebels Magazine 3; it then reached US audiences in Star Wars Rebels Magazine 2 on December 15, 2015. Later, it also appeared in Australia in July 2016, included in the Bag of Awesome! edition of K-Zone Volume 17, Number 7 magazine, and is a comic story.
The comic "The Fake Jedi" saw its initial release within the Star Wars Rebels Magazine 3 released on March 25, 2015. Notably, in this publication, the title appeared with a lowercase "f" as "The fake Jedi". This stylistic choice was later adjusted to a capital "F" in the Star Wars Rebels TPB.