Star Wars: Crimson Reign #5 (Raw VF/NM) - Marvel Comics (Clayton Crain Archives Variant)

Add a key modern Star Wars issue to your collection with Star Wars: Crimson Reign #5, published by Marvel Comics in June 2022! Written by star writer Charles Soule with interior artwork by Steven Cummings, this issue serves as the dramatic finale to the second chapter of Soule's iconic Crimson Dawn trilogy, setting the stage for Hidden Empire.

The top-right corner displays the Marvel logo indicating Issue #5 Variant Edition, while the lower-left corner includes the direct market barcode.

The atmospheric cover features painted artwork by acclaimed cover illustrator Clayton Crain (signed Crain near the bottom center), depicting the Archive creature rising from swirling water in deep purple and indigo hues.

This unslabbed raw issue is in high-grade condition (estimated VF/NM 9.0 or better), with sharp corners, vibrant color depth, and clean edges—making it an essential pickup for Star Wars completionists and Clayton Crain art collectors.

• Publisher: Marvel Comics

• Series: Star Wars: Crimson Reign (Issue #5 of 5)

• Release Date: June 2022 (Modern Age)

• Grade: Raw (Estimated VF/NM 9.0+)

• Printing/Format: Direct Edition Variant ($3.99 Cover Price with Barcode)

• Key Significance: Finale of Crimson Reign Miniseries; Crimson Dawn Lore

• Key Characters: Lady Qi'ra, The Archivist

• Creative Team: Charles Soule (Writer), Steven Cummings (Pencils), Clayton Crain (Cover Art)