Things just keep getting better at San Diego Comic-Con—especially with the cosplay! io9 is on the con floor and scouting all of San Diego in search of the coolest cosplay we can find, and the Friday crowd definitely raised the bar. We’ve got Black Panther, Star Trek: Discovery, Disco Darth Vader, and many, many, many more. Check it out!
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Trogdor is here to burninate us all!Photo: Beth Elderkin/Gizmodo
This Samurai Clone Trooper is here to bring honor to the Republic.Photo: Beth Elderkin/Gizmodo
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The Force is strong with Hufflepuff in this Harry Potter x Star Wars cosplay.Photo: Beth Elderkin/Gizmodo
LOOK AT ALL THIS HARRY POTTER COSPLAY!Photo: Beth Elderkin/Gizmodo
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An unlikely Game of Thrones mashup in the form of Cersei, Melisandre, and a House Stark bannerman.Photo: Beth Elderkin/Gizmodo
The Disney Princesses are here to hit the beach in this very seasonal cosplay.Photo: Beth Elderkin/Gizmodo
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Han Solo has a sweet ride and an even sweeter co-pilot!Photo: Cheryl Eddy/Gizmodo
When Judge Death beckons you, it’s maybe best to listen to him.Photo: Evan Narcisse/Gizmodo
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It’s Pennywise get’s a female twist. Photo: Cheryl Eddy/Gizmodo
Oh my, look at the legs on this gigantic Megatron!Photo: Evan Narcisse/Gizmodo
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Melissa Morales, the Ultimate Spider-Woman!Photo: Evan Narcisse/Gizmodo
Beetlejuice is ready for the pool.Photo: Cheryl Eddy/Gizmodo
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What hot Comic-Con exclusives do you think Labyrinth’s Junk Lady has to peddle?Photo: Cheryl Eddy/Gizmodo
The Little Mermaid’s Ursula gets a glam ballgown update.Photo: Cheryl Eddy/Gizmodo
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The Silver Surfer has been working out a lot lately. Lots of cosmic pushups.Photo: Cheryl Eddy/Gizmodo
Star Trek: Discovery’s Mirror Universe represents with a fierce-looking Michael Burnham and Philipa Georgiou, joined by a Starfleet Science officer from the Trek movie reboots.Photo: Evan Narcisse/Gizmodo
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Moana’s Te Fiti, complete with lil’ Moana for scale!Photo: Evan Narcisse/Gizmodo
Back to the Future’s Doc Brown has another crazy scheme.Photo: Evan Narcisse/Gizmodo
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This retro take on Two-Face is spectacular!Photo: Evan Narcisse/Gizmodo
The Daily Bugle sponsoring an entire basketball team’s worth of Spider-Men would probably make J. Jonah Jameson’s heart explode.Photo: Germain Lussier/Gizmodo