35 years ago:
DC takes the lead
August 1987 saw DC's Watchmen collected edition give it its first market-share lead in the Direct-Market era.
Latest Advance Reorder Charts
Eight Billion Genies #1's third printing led advance-reordered comics last week.
Latest
Reorder Charts
Amazing Spider-Man #6 was the top reordered item by dollars last week.
Latest DC Monthly Sales
Justice League #75 was likely the top DC in the month of April.
Latest Marvel Monthly Sales
Amazing Spider-Man #1 was Diamond's top Marvel in April 2022.
Comics and graphic novel sales grew over 60% in 2021
Annual ICV2/Comichron report finds dollar sales at all-time record levels, even adjusted for inflation.
Monthly Comics Sales
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Title
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Diamond Top Selling Comics of 2021
See the top thousand comics and graphic novels sold by Diamond in 2021.
10 years ago: Walking Dead hits #100
The hundredth issue of Walking Dead scored big in July 2012, with more than a third of a million copies.
Five Years Ago
Dark Nights: Metai #1 led August 2017's comics sales chart, but sales were way off versus Rebirth.
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Top Selling Comics of the Decade of the 2010s
Star Wars #1, featuring the 2015 return of the franchise to Marvel, was the top-selling comic book from 2010-2019.
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20 years ago: Transformers Armada launches
The toy comics from Dreamwave continued strong in July 2002.
Fifteen Years Ago
World War Hulk #3 from Marvel was the top-selling comic book in a month that was Marvel's best since 1996.
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Top Selling Comics of the Decade of the 2000s
Amazing Spider-Man #583, featuring the inauguration of Barack Obama, was the top-selling comic book from 2000-2009.
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25 years ago: UPS strike hits comics market
The Top Five was unchanged from April as Marvel's titles returned from "Negative One" month in July 1997.
