It will be a bit yet before the calculations appear here (New York Comicon took everyone’s weekend, along with my voice) but for the curious, here are the vanilla rankings for the Diamond Top 300, released today. This is raw — no clean-up work, no formatting. The “ratio” is the number of copies sold per 100 issues of Detective Comics sold. (Edit: And the Newsarama preliminary report is here.) Check back for the full report, soon!
2) New Avengers #39 • MAR • Ratio 208.49
3) Thor #7 • MAR • Ratio 197.25
4) Amazing Spider-Man #552 • MAR • Ratio 181.76
5) Uncanny X-Men #496 • MAR • Ratio 180.18
6) Buffy Vampire Slayer #12 • DAR • Ratio 179.93
7) Justice League O/America #19 • DC • Ratio 177
8) Amazing Spider-Man #553 • MAR • Ratio 167.22
9) Mighty Avengers #11 • MAR • Ratio 166.42
10) X-Men Legacy #209 • MAR • Ratio 166.4
11) Mighty Avengers #10 • MAR • Ratio 166.21
12) X-Force #2 • MAR • Ratio 165.33
13) Captain America #36 • MAR • Ratio 164.65
14) Amazing Spider-Man #554 • MAR • Ratio 164.03
15) All Star Superman #10 • DC • Ratio 148.86
16) Cable #1 • MAR • Ratio 138.9
17) Green Lantern #28 • DC • Ratio 137.73
18) Countdown To Final Crisis 8 • DC • Ratio 137.66
19) Countdown To Final Crisis 7 • DC • Ratio 137.62
20) Countdown To Final Crisis 6 • DC • Ratio 137.37
21) Countdown To Final Crisis 5 • DC • Ratio 136.95
22) Fantastic Four #555 • MAR • Ratio 136.4
23) Green Lantern #29 • DC • Ratio 134.62
24) Wolverine #63 • MAR • Ratio 130.45
25) Logan #1 (Of 3) • MAR • Ratio 128.05
26) Serenity Better Days #1 (Of 3) • DAR • Ratio 126.05
27) Ultimate Spider-Man #120 • MAR • Ratio 116.8
28) X-Factor #29 • MAR • Ratio 110.94
29) Avengers Initiative #10 • MAR • Ratio 110.11
30) Wolverine Origins #23 • MAR • Ratio 100.42
31) Angel After Fall #5 • IDW • Ratio 100.27
32) Detective Comics #842 • DC • Ratio 100
33) Incredible Hercules #115 • MAR • Ratio 99.82
34) Teen Titans #57 • DC • Ratio 99.36
35) Ultimate X-Men #92 • MAR • Ratio 99.17
36) Superman Batman Annual #2 • DC • Ratio 94.89
37) Green Lantern Corps #22 • DC • Ratio 94.56
38) Ultimate Human #3 (Of 4) • MAR • Ratio 92.34
39) Justice League New Frontier Special • DC • Ratio 87.5
40) Superman #674 • DC • Ratio 84.4
41) Daredevil #106 • MAR • Ratio 84.04
42) Ultimate Iron Man Ii #4 (Of 5) • MAR • Ratio 83.67
43) Ms Marvel #25 • MAR • Ratio 82.94
44) Wonder Woman #18 • DC • Ratio 82.49
45) Captain Marvel #4 (Of 5) • MAR • Ratio 82.19
46) Thunderbolts #119 • MAR • Ratio 81.28
47) Ultimate Fantastic Four #52 • MAR • Ratio 77.18
48) Brave & Bold #11 • DC • Ratio 76.38
49) Batman & Outsiders #5 • DC • Ratio 74.45
50) Booster Gold #7 • DC • Ratio 73.12
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He is the author of novels including Star Wars: Kenobi, Star Wars: A New Dawn, Star Trek: Discovery – The Enterprise War, and his upcoming release, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – The High Country. Read more about them at his fiction site.
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