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Poe Dameron #4

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by Comic Books Library August 03, 2025
Poe Dameron #4


Poe Dameron #4 – Comic Overview

🧬 Genre

Science Fiction, Action, Space Opera, Adventure

🧑‍🚀 Main Characters

  • Poe Dameron – Elite pilot of the Resistance and trusted agent of General Leia Organa.

  • Grakkus the Hutt – A muscular, cybernetically enhanced Hutt with a taste for ancient Jedi artifacts.

  • BB-8 – Poe’s loyal astromech droid and constant companion.

  • General Leia Organa – Leader of the Resistance, guiding Poe’s covert missions.

  • Black Squadron – Poe's elite team of pilots aiding his missions against the First Order.

✍️ Writer

Charles Soule – Known for his character-driven plots and deep understanding of the Star Wars mythos.

🎹 Artist

Phil Noto – Renowned for his soft yet expressive artwork and atmospheric storytelling style.

🖋️ Editor Details

  • Editor: Jordan D. White

  • Assistant Editor: Heather Antos

🏱 Publisher and Brand

Marvel Comics under the Star Wars imprint

📅 Release Year

2016

📖 Brief Plot Summary

In Poe Dameron #4, Poe continues his search for Lor San Tekka, a mission crucial to the Resistance’s hope of finding Luke Skywalker. His next lead takes him to Grakkus the Hutt—an imprisoned crime lord with potential knowledge of the Jedi explorer. However, Grakkus is locked deep within a Republic detention facility, and Poe must go undercover, infiltrating the prison itself. Things take a quick turn as Poe finds himself caught in a deadly trap that threatens to compromise the mission—and his life.

📚 Notable Arcs or Storylines

This issue is part of the “Black Squadron” arc, laying early groundwork for the events leading into Star Wars: The Force Awakens. It showcases Poe’s growing leadership and highlights the Resistance's desperate intelligence efforts.

🧠 Fan Theories or Interpretations

  • Many fans speculate that Grakkus’s knowledge of Force relics may hint at early whispers of Exegol or Sith Eternal, long before The Rise of Skywalker.

  • The prison infiltration parallels classic Rebel missions, echoing Rogue One’s Cassian Andor in style and stealth, raising questions about Resistance tactics and ethics.

⭐ Review Summary

Poe Dameron #4 delivers high-octane adventure with espionage flair. Charles Soule balances wit and tension masterfully, making Poe both charming and strategic. Phil Noto’s art is cinematic, using delicate linework and tonal palettes to amplify emotional stakes. Character expressions are deeply nuanced, particularly Poe’s mix of resolve and improvisation. The issue deepens the series' stakes while expanding Star Wars lore in subtle, satisfying ways. A must-read for fans craving more Resistance heroics! đŸ’„đŸ›°️

📓 Bold missions. Bigger risks. The Resistance flies on.



Comic Resource / Read Online (External Source)

Poe Dameron #4
Language : English