May 2005 Comic Book Sales to Comics Shops
Estimated Comics Shipped to North American Comics Shops
Based on Reports from Diamond Comic Distributors





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A new Green Lantern series led the charts, after which DC and Marvel alternated slots for the entire top ten. Comics sales dipped but 2005 remained overall basically flat year-over-year, but graphic novel sales kept surging ahead.
Diamond did not release the dollar sales rankings for the comics in 101st through 300th place this month.
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—John Jackson Miller
This list includes all items on Diamond's Top 300 chart. If you don't see a book, Diamond released no data for it.
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Units | Dollars | Comic-book Title | Issue | Price | Publisher | Est. units |
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1 | 1 | Green Lantern | 1 | $3.50 | DC | 168,324 |
2 | 2 | Astonishing X-Men | 10 | $2.99 | Marvel | 134,963 |
3 | 3 | Green Lantern Rebirth | 6 | $2.99 | DC | 114,335 |
4 | 4 | Ultimates 2 | 6 | $2.99 | Marvel | 102,008 |
5 | 7 | Villains United | 1 | $2.50 | DC | 96,718 |
6 | 5 | Ultimate Iron Man | 2 | $2.99 | Marvel | 90,182 |
7 | 8 | Omac Project | 2 | $2.50 | DC | 88,270 |
8 | 12 | Uncanny X-Men | 459 | $2.25 | Marvel | 83,532 |
9 | 10 | Rann Thanagar War | 1 | $2.50 | DC | 82,873 |
10 | 15 | Ultimate X-Men | 59 | $2.25 | Marvel | 81,307 |
11 | 16 | X-Men | 170 | $2.25 | Marvel | 81,034 |
12 | 17 | Ultimate Spider-Man | 77 | $2.25 | Marvel | 81,020 |
13 | 18 | Wolverine | 28 | $2.25 | Marvel | 80,947 |
14 | 22 | Amazing Spider-Man | 520 | $2.25 | Marvel | 76,130 |
15 | 27 | Ultimate Fantastic Four | 18 | $2.25 | Marvel | 71,466 |
16 | 20 | Superman | 216 | $2.50 | DC | 70,193 |
17 | 9 | Young Avengers | 4 | $2.99 | Marvel | 69,913 |
18 | 21 | Teen Titans | 24 | $2.50 | DC | 69,034 |
19 | 11 | Fantastic Four | 527 | $2.99 | Marvel | 67,421 |
20 | 31 | Batman | 640 | $2.25 | DC | 66,629 |
21 | 25 | Superman | 217 | $2.50 | DC | 65,309 |
22 | 26 | Day of Vengeance | 2 | $2.50 | DC | 64,456 |
23 | 34 | JLA | 114 | $2.25 | DC | 63,923 |
24 | 13 | DC Sp Return of Donna Troy | 1 | $2.99 | DC | 62,697 |
25 | 19 | X-Men End Heroes & Martyrs | 3 | $2.99 | Marvel | 58,860 |
26 | 23 | Marvel Knights Spider-Man | 14 | $2.99 | Marvel | 57,261 |
27 | 24 | Excalibur | 13 | $2.99 | Marvel | 54,609 |
28 | 29 | X-23 | 6 | $2.99 | Marvel | 51,684 |
29 | 30 | Excalibur | 14 | $2.99 | Marvel | 51,351 |
30 | 40 | JSA | 73 | $2.50 | DC | 51,317 |
31 | 41 | Outsiders | 24 | $2.50 | DC | 51,304 |
32 | 6 | Green Lantern Secret Files 2005 | $4.99 | DC | 49,678 | |
33 | 33 | Daredevil | 73 | $2.99 | Marvel | 48,672 |
34 | 54 | Flash | 222 | $2.25 | DC | 47,520 |
35 | 35 | Captain America | 6 | $2.99 | Marvel | 46,360 |
36 | 14 | Secret War From Files of Nick Fury | $3.99 | Marvel | 46,054 | |
37 | 36 | JLA Classified | 7 | $2.99 | DC | 45,780 |
38 | 37 | Fantastic Four | 526 | $2.99 | Marvel | 44,928 |
39 | 53 | Action Comics | 827 | $2.50 | DC | 44,002 |
40 | 38 | Incredible Hulk | 81 | $2.99 | Marvel | 43,815 |
41 | 42 | Batman Dark Detective | 1 | $2.99 | DC | 41,610 |
42 | 43 | Legion of Super Heroes | 6 | $2.99 | DC | 40,963 |
43 | 45 | Black Panther | 4 | $2.99 | Marvel | 40,797 |
44 | 62 | Outsiders | 23 | $2.50 | DC | 40,610 |
45 | 46 | Lex Luthor Man of Steel | 3 | $2.99 | DC | 39,777 |
46 | 47 | Detective Comics | 806 | $2.99 | DC | 38,831 |
47 | 48 | Punisher | 21 | $2.99 | Marvel | 37,992 |
48 | 49 | Batman Dark Detective | 2 | $2.99 | DC | 37,785 |
49 | 50 | Excalibur | 12 | $2.99 | Marvel | 37,738 |
50 | 51 | Conan | 16 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 37,625 |
51 | 52 | Seven Soldiers Shining Knight | 2 | $2.99 | DC | 37,532 |
52 | 39 | Shanna The She Devil | 4 | $3.50 | Marvel | 37,205 |
53 | 66 | Adventures of Superman | 640 | $2.50 | DC | 37,039 |
54 | 73 | Nightwing | 108 | $2.25 | DC | 37,012 |
55 | 55 | Spider-Man Breakout | 2 | $2.99 | Marvel | 35,740 |
56 | 56 | Seven Soldiers Guardian | 2 | $2.99 | DC | 35,580 |
57 | 57 | New X-Men | 13 | $2.99 | Marvel | 35,027 |
58 | 44 | Green Arrow | 50 | $3.50 | DC | 34,880 |
59 | 59 | New X-Men | 14 | $2.99 | Marvel | 34,574 |
60 | 60 | Toxin | 2 | $2.99 | Marvel | 34,087 |
61 | 61 | Exiles | 64 | $2.99 | Marvel | 34,027 |
62 | 63 | New X-Men Hellions | 1 | $2.99 | Marvel | 33,188 |
63 | 64 | Marvel Nemesis Imperfects | 1 | $2.99 | Marvel | 32,595 |
64 | 28 | Punisher Cell One-Shot | $4.99 | Marvel | 31,935 | |
65 | 83 | Wonder Woman | 216 | $2.25 | DC | 31,595 |
66 | 77 | Batman Gotham Knights | 65 | $2.50 | DC | 31,242 |
67 | 68 | Gla | 2 | $2.99 | Marvel | 29,990 |
68 | 88 | Robin | 138 | $2.25 | DC | 29,930 |
69 | 78 | Birds of Prey | 82 | $2.50 | DC | 29,850 |
70 | 69 | Conan & Jewels of Gwahlur | 2 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 29,130 |
71 | 80 | Justice League Elite | 11 | $2.50 | DC | 29,083 |
72 | 70 | Wolverine Soultaker | 4 | $2.99 | Marvel | 29,010 |
73 | 71 | Runaways | 4 | $2.99 | Marvel | 28,963 |
74 | 82 | Omac Project | 1 | $2.50 | DC | 28,757 |
75 | 72 | Marvel Knights 4 | 18 | $2.99 | Marvel | 28,644 |
76 | 85 | Batgirl | 64 | $2.50 | DC | 28,044 |
77 | 74 | New Thunderbolts | 8 | $2.99 | Marvel | 27,764 |
78 | 75 | Y The Last Man | 33 | $2.99 | DC | 26,878 |
79 | 76 | Batman Jekyll & Hyde | 2 | $2.99 | DC | 26,332 |
80 | 92 | Batman Legends of the Dark Knight | 191 | $2.50 | DC | 25,932 |
81 | 79 | Cable/Deadpool | 15 | $2.99 | Marvel | 24,832 |
82 | 32 | Year One Batman/Scarecrow | 1 | $5.99 | DC | 24,759 |
83 | 96 | Fables | 37 | $2.50 | DC | 24,473 |
84 | 81 | Marvel Team-Up | 8 | $2.99 | Marvel | 24,266 |
85 | 84 | Adam Strange | 8 | $2.99 | DC | 23,480 |
86 | 87 | Stormbreaker Saga of Beta Ray Bill | 5 | $2.99 | Marvel | 23,253 |
87 | 67 | Official Handbook Marvel Universe Teams 2005 | $3.99 | Marvel | 22,560 | |
88 | 89 | Ex Machina | 11 | $2.99 | DC | 21,881 |
89 | 90 | Rogue | 10 | $2.99 | Marvel | 21,841 |
90 | 91 | Desolation Jones | 1 | $2.99 | DC | 21,828 |
91 | 93 | Rogue | 11 | $2.99 | Marvel | 21,454 |
92 | 94 | Daredevil Redemption | 4 | $2.99 | Marvel | 21,115 |
93 | 65 | G.I. Joe | 43 | $4.50 | Devil's Due | 21,035 |
94 | 95 | Star Wars Obsession | 5 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 20,861 |
95 | 109 | Catwoman | 43 | $2.50 | DC | 20,815 |
96 | 97 | Rising Stars Voices of the Dead | 1 | $2.99 | Image | 20,428 |
97 | 114 | Hawkman | 40 | $2.50 | DC | 19,909 |
98 | 98 | Gambit | 10 | $2.99 | Marvel | 19,869 |
99 | 99 | Monster War Magdalena Vs Dracula | 1 | $2.99 | Image | 19,815 |
100 | 100 | Captain America & Falcon | 14 | $2.99 | Marvel | 19,629 |
101 | 999 | Hercules | 2 | $2.99 | Marvel | 19,496 |
102 | 999 | District X | 13 | $2.99 | Marvel | 19,456 |
103 | 999 | Spider-Girl | 86 | $2.99 | Marvel | 19,449 |
104 | 999 | Authority ReVol.ution | 8 | $2.99 | DC | 19,442 |
105 | 999 | City of Heroes | 1* | $2.99 | Image | 19,236 |
106 | 999 | Firestorm | 13 | $2.50 | DC | 18,896 |
107 | 999 | Arana Heart of the Spider | 4 | $2.99 | Marvel | 18,749 |
108 | 999 | Star Wars Empire | 31 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 18,669 |
109 | 999 | Aquaman | 30 | $2.50 | DC | 18,603 |
110 | 999 | Blood of the Demon | 3 | $2.50 | DC | 18,130 |
111 | 999 | Amazing Fantasy | 8 | $2.99 | Marvel | 17,770 |
112 | 999 | Friday The 13th Sp | 1 | $3.99 | Avatar | 17,450 |
113 | 999 | Star Wars Tales | 23 | $5.99 | Dark Horse | 17,357 |
114 | 999 | Spider-Man Unlimited | 9 | $2.99 | Marvel | 16,950 |
115 | 999 | G.I. Joe Master & Apprentice Vol. II | 4 | $2.95 | Devil's Due | 16,904 |
116 | 999 | Spider-Man/Human Torch | 4 | $2.99 | Marvel | 16,890 |
117 | 999 | Machine Teen | 1 | $2.99 | Marvel | 16,524 |
118 | 999 | Gotham Central | 31 | $2.50 | DC | 16,377 |
119 | 999 | Witchblade | 85 | $2.99 | Image | 15,978 |
120 | 999 | Majestic | 5 | $2.99 | DC | 15,911 |
121 | 999 | Doom Patrol | 12 | $2.50 | DC | 15,744 |
122 | 999 | Hellblazer | 208 | $2.75 | DC | 15,418 |
123 | 999 | G.I. Joe Reloaded | 14 | $2.95 | Devil's Due | 15,338 |
124 | 999 | 100 Bullets | 61 | $2.50 | DC | 14,925 |
125 | 999 | Darkness | 20 | $2.99 | Image | 14,785 |
126 | 999 | Teen Titans Go | 19 | $2.25 | DC | 14,345 |
127 | 999 | Otherworld | 3 | $2.99 | DC | 14,019 |
128 | 999 | Manhunter | 10 | $2.50 | DC | 13,739 |
129 | 999 | Lucifer | 62 | $2.50 | DC | 13,246 |
130 | 999 | Girls | 1 | $2.95 | Image | 12,353 |
131 | 999 | Man W/Screaming Brain | 1 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 12,333 |
132 | 999 | Books of Magick Life During Wartime | 11 | $2.50 | DC | 12,080 |
133 | 999 | Spellbinders | 3 | $2.99 | Marvel | 12,066 |
134 | 999 | Simpsons Comics | 106 | $2.99 | Bongo | 11,907 |
135 | 999 | Justice League Unlimited | 9 | $2.25 | DC | 11,867 |
136 | 999 | City of Tomorrow | 2 | $2.99 | DC | 11,673 |
137 | 999 | Swamp Thing | 15 | $2.99 | DC | 11,540 |
138 | 999 | Power Pack | 2 | $2.99 | Marvel | 11,287 |
139 | 999 | Livewires | 4 | $2.99 | Marvel | 11,087 |
140 | 999 | Intimates | 7 | $2.99 | DC | 10,687 |
141 | 999 | Matador | 1 | $2.99 | DC | 10,527 |
142 | 999 | Tarot Witch of the Black Rose | 32 | $2.95 | Broadsword | 10,441 |
143 | 999 | Batman Strikes | 9 | $2.25 | DC | 10,374 |
144 | 999 | Fallen Angel | 20 | $2.99 | DC | 10,281 |
145 | 999 | Sleeper Season Two | 12 | $2.99 | DC | 10,254 |
146 | 999 | Brian Pulidos Medieval Lady Death | 2 | $3.99 | Avatar | 10,247 |
147 | 999 | Power Pack | 3 | $2.99 | Marvel | 10,141 |
148 | 999 | Brian Pulidos Lady Death Abandon All Hope | 1/2 | $2.99 | Avatar | 10,094 |
149 | 999 | Marvel Must Haves Nyx | $4.99 | Marvel | 10,034 | |
150 | 999 | Marvel Adventures Fantastic Four | 0 | $1.99 | Marvel | 9,721 |
151 | 999 | Dawn 2005 Convention Sketchbook One-Shot | $2.95 | Image | 9,688 | |
152 | 999 | Breach | 5 | $2.50 | DC | 9,674 |
153 | 999 | John Constantine Hellblazer Sp Papa Midnite | 4 | $2.99 | DC | 9,515 |
154 | 999 | Goon | 12 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 9,441 |
155 | 999 | Shadowhawk | 1 | $2.99 | Image | 9,415 |
156 | 999 | Marvel Adventures Spider-Man | 3 | $2.50 | Marvel | 9,108 |
157 | 999 | Mary Jane Homecoming | 3 | $2.99 | Marvel | 9,015 |
158 | 999 | Concrete Human Dilemma | 5 | $3.50 | Dark Horse | 8,908 |
159 | 999 | Losers | 24 | $2.99 | DC | 8,835 |
160 | 999 | Mnemovore | 2 | $2.99 | DC | 8,768 |
161 | 999 | Plastic Man | 16 | $2.99 | DC | 8,475 |
162 | 999 | X-Men Phoenix Endsong | 5 | $2.99 | Marvel | 8,449 |
163 | 999 | 30 Days of Night Bloodsuckers Tales | 8 | $3.99 | IDW | 8,342 |
164 | 999 | Grimjack Killer Instinct | 4 | $3.99 | IDW | 8,262 |
165 | 999 | Sonic The Hedgehog | 149 | $2.19 | Archie | 8,122 |
166 | 999 | Bigfoot | 3 | $3.99 | IDW | 8,029 |
167 | 999 | Deadworld | 1 | $3.50 | Image | 7,642 |
168 | 999 | Legend | 4 | $5.99 | DC | 7,622 |
169 | 999 | Shonen Jump Vol. 3 Jun 2005 | 6 | $4.99 | Viz | 7,223 |
170 | 999 | Billy The Kids Old Time Oddities | 2 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 6,956 |
171 | 999 | Night Club | 1 | $2.95 | Image | 6,630 |
172 | 999 | Marvel Milestones Wolverine X-Men Tuk Cave Boy | $3.99 | Marvel | 6,623 | |
173 | 999 | Usagi Yojimbo | 83 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 6,463 |
174 | 999 | Tales of the Thing | 3 | $2.50 | Marvel | 6,316 |
175 | 999 | Batman | 638 2nd Ptg | $2.25 | DC | 6,276 |
176 | 999 | PVP | 17 | $2.95 | Image | 6,256 |
177 | 999 | Desperado Primer | $1.99 | Image | 6,136 | |
178 | 999 | Twilight Experiment | 4 | $2.99 | DC | 6,077 |
179 | 999 | Damn Nation | 3 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 6,003 |
180 | 999 | Common Foe | 1 | $3.50 | Image | 5,977 |
181 | 999 | Marvel Must Haves Ultimates 2 | $4.99 | Marvel | 5,817 | |
182 | 999 | Casefiles Sam & Twitch | 16 | $2.50 | Image | 5,683 |
183 | 999 | New West | 2 | $4.99 | Wizard | 5,670 |
184 | 999 | Brian Pulidos War Angel | 1 | $3.50 | Avatar | 5,663 |
185 | 999 | Castlevania Belmont Legacy | 3 | $3.99 | IDW | 5,650 |
186 | 999 | The Gift | 11 | $2.99 | Image | 5,097 |
187 | 999 | Uncle Scrooge | 342 | $6.95 | Gemstone | 5,077 |
188 | 999 | 10th Muse Vol. 2 | 1 | $2.99 | Alias | 4,944 |
189 | 999 | Sea of Red | 2 | $2.95 | Image | 4,891 |
190 | 999 | Powerpuff Girls | 61 | $2.25 | DC | 4,891 |
191 | 999 | Powerpuff Girls | 62 | $2.25 | DC | 4,764 |
192 | 999 | Scooby Doo | 96 | $2.25 | DC | 4,717 |
193 | 999 | CSI Secret Identity | 3 | $3.99 | IDW | 4,644 |
194 | 999 | Blade of the Immortal | 101 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 4,611 |
195 | 999 | Hero Camp | 1 | $2.95 | Image | 4,577 |
196 | 999 | Donald Duck & Friends | 328 | $2.95 | Gemstone | 4,544 |
197 | 999 | Felt True Tales of Underground Hip Hop One-Shot | $2.95 | Image | 4,358 | |
198 | 999 | Battle Hymn | 2 | $2.95 | Image | 4,311 |
199 | 999 | Mickey Mouse & Friends | 277 | $2.95 | Gemstone | 4,284 |
200 | 999 | Lions Tigers & Bears | 4 | $2.95 | Image | 4,264 |
201 | 999 | Adventures of Superman | 639 | $2.50 | DC | 4,131 |
202 | 999 | Raymond Feists Wood Boy | 1 | $2.95 | Image | 4,118 |
203 | 999 | Jingle Belle | 4 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 4,044 |
204 | 999 | Walt Disneys Comics & Stories | 657 | $6.95 | Gemstone | 3,964 |
205 | 999 | Armor X | 3 | $2.95 | Image | 3,638 |
206 | 999 | Superman | 215 | $2.99 | DC | 3,605 |
207 | 999 | Judo Girl | 1 | $2.99 | Alias | 3,605 |
208 | 999 | New Avengers | 5 | $2.25 | Marvel | 3,585 |
209 | 999 | Action Comics | 826 | $2.50 | DC | 3,525 |
210 | 999 | Superman/Batman | 19 | $2.99 | DC | 3,358 |
211 | 999 | Tales of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | 10 | $3.25 | Mirage | 3,325 |
212 | 999 | DC Countdown To Infinite Crisis | 1 2nd Ptg | $1.99 | DC | 3,325 |
213 | 999 | Grimoire | 3 | $2.99 | Speakeasy | 3,305 |
214 | 999 | Mark Waid Hunter Killer Scriptbook | 1 | $4.99 | Image | 3,278 |
215 | 999 | Jade Fire | 1 | $3.50 | Kandora | 3,251 |
216 | 999 | Nyc Mech Beta Love | 1 | $2.95 | Image | 3,211 |
217 | 999 | Zorro | 1 | $2.95 | NBM | 3,192 |
218 | 999 | Super Manga Blast | 51 | $5.99 | Dark Horse | 3,165 |
219 | 999 | Desperadoes Banners of Gold | 5 | $3.99 | IDW | 3,158 |
220 | 999 | Seventh Shrine | 2 | $5.95 | Image | 3,092 |
221 | 999 | Freedom Force | 4 | $2.95 | Image | 2,972 |
222 | 999 | Young Avengers | 3 | $2.99 | Marvel | 2,938 |
223 | 999 | Freedom Force | 5 | $2.95 | Image | 2,938 |
224 | 999 | Golden Plates | 2 | $7.99 | AAA Milwaukee | 2,932 |
225 | 999 | Karney | 2 | $3.99 | IDW | 2,858 |
226 | 999 | Looney Tunes | 126 | $2.25 | DC | 2,852 |
227 | 999 | Expatriate | 2 | $2.95 | Image | 2,798 |
228 | 999 | Archie | 557 | $2.19 | Archie | 2,738 |
229 | 999 | Jack Staff | 8 | $3.50 | Image | 2,678 |
230 | 999 | Hunger | 1 | $2.99 | Speakeasy | 2,552 |
231 | 999 | Hunter Killer | 2 | $2.99 | Image | 2,472 |
232 | 999 | Eric Reds Containment | 5 | $3.99 | IDW | 2,385 |
233 | 999 | Nightjar | 4 | $3.50 | Avatar | 2,279 |
234 | 999 | Archie & Friends | 91 | $2.19 | Archie | 2,265 |
235 | 999 | Veronica | 161 | $2.19 | Archie | 2,192 |
236 | 999 | Betty & Veronica Spectacular | 70 | $2.19 | Archie | 2,152 |
237 | 999 | Cartoon Network Block Party | 9 | $2.25 | DC | 2,059 |
238 | 999 | Identity Crisis | 1 | $3.95 | DC | 2,026 |
239 | 999 | Barbarossa & Lost Corsairs | 2 | $3.50 | Kandora | 2,012 |
240 | 999 | Ag Super Erotic Anthology 2005 Summer Teaser | $1.00 | Icarus | 1,939 | |
241 | 999 | Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith | 4 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 1,919 |
242 | 999 | Teen Titans | 23 | $2.50 | DC | 1,872 |
243 | 999 | Betty & Veronica Double Digest | 133 | $3.59 | Archie | 1,859 |
244 | 999 | Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith | 1 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 1,852 |
245 | 999 | Jughead | 165 | $2.19 | Archie | 1,819 |
246 | 999 | Identity Crisis | 7 | $3.95 | DC | 1,806 |
247 | 999 | Strange Eggs | 1 | $3.95 | Slave Labor | 1,792 |
248 | 999 | Easy Way | 2 | $3.99 | IDW | 1,739 |
249 | 999 | Identity Crisis | 6 | $3.95 | DC | 1,732 |
250 | 999 | Green Lantern Rebirth | 2 | $2.99 | DC | 1,712 |
251 | 999 | Identity Crisis | 5 Final Ptg | $3.99 | DC | 1,706 |
252 | 999 | Archie Double Digest | 161 | $3.59 | Archie | 1,699 |
253 | 999 | Gold Digger Swimsuit Sp 2005 | 1 | $4.50 | Antarctic | 1,679 |
254 | 999 | Green Lantern Rebirth | 5 | $2.95 | DC | 1,646 |
255 | 999 | Identity Crisis | 4 Final Ptg | $3.99 | DC | 1,646 |
256 | 999 | Pakkins Land Vol. 2 | 1 | $2.99 | Alias | 1,599 |
257 | 999 | Ultimate Secret | 2 | $2.99 | Marvel | 1,586 |
258 | 999 | Archie Digest | 216 | $2.39 | Archie | 1,586 |
259 | 999 | Identity Crisis | 2 | $3.95 | DC | 1,579 |
260 | 999 | Ninja High School | 128 | $2.99 | Antarctic | 1,579 |
261 | 999 | Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith | 2 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 1,572 |
262 | 999 | Young Avengers | 2 | $2.99 | Marvel | 1,552 |
263 | 999 | Seven Soldiers Zatanna | 1 | $2.99 | DC | 1,539 |
264 | 999 | Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith | 3 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 1,539 |
265 | 999 | Fade From Grace | 5 | $1.99 | Beckett | 1,532 |
266 | 999 | Ultimates 2 | 5 | $2.99 | Marvel | 1,499 |
267 | 999 | Identity Crisis | 3 | $3.95 | DC | 1,466 |
268 | 999 | Wonder Woman | 215 | $2.25 | DC | 1,459 |
269 | 999 | Flare | 5 | $2.99 | Heroic | 1,459 |
270 | 999 | Tales From Riverdale Digest | 2 | $2.39 | Archie | 1,433 |
271 | 999 | Friday The 13th Sp | 1 Plat Foil Inc | $4.80 | Avatar | 1,433 |
272 | 999 | Ag Super Erotic Anthology | 13 | $4.99 | Icarus | 1,419 |
273 | 999 | Green Lantern Rebirth | 4 | $2.95 | DC | 1,399 |
274 | 999 | Green Lantern Rebirth | 3 | $2.95 | DC | 1,399 |
275 | 999 | Spider-Man Breakout | 1 | $2.99 | Marvel | 1,379 |
276 | 999 | Star Wars General Grievous | 2 | $2.99 | Dark Horse | 1,333 |
277 | 999 | Shaolin Cowboy | 1 New Ptg | $3.50 | Burlyman | 1,279 |
278 | 999 | Milk | 46 | $3.50 | Radio | 1,253 |
279 | 999 | Seven Soldiers Klarion The Witch Boy | 1 | $2.99 | DC | 1,253 |
280 | 999 | Flare | 6 | $2.99 | Heroic | 1,246 |
281 | 999 | Spunky Knight XXX | 1 | $3.95 | Fantagraphics | 1,233 |
282 | 999 | Flash | 221 | $2.25 | DC | 1,233 |
283 | 999 | Friday The 13th Sp | 1 | $5.99 | Avatar | 1,166 |
284 | 999 | Green Lantern Rebirth | 1 4th Ptg | $2.95 | DC | 1,166 |
285 | 999 | Sex Warrior Isane XXX | 4 | $3.95 | Fantagraphics | 1,159 |
286 | 999 | Furrlough | 147 | $3.50 | Radio | 1,153 |
287 | 999 | Finder | 36 | $2.95 | Lightspeed | 1,153 |
288 | 999 | Amazing Spider-Man | 519 | $2.25 | Marvel | 1,133 |
289 | 999 | Otherworld | 2 | $2.99 | DC | 1,119 |
290 | 999 | Living with Zombies | 2 | $2.50 | Frightworld | 1,086 |
291 | 999 | Runaways | 3 | $2.99 | Marvel | 1,086 |
292 | 999 | Lullaby Wisdom Seeker | 2 | $2.95 | Image | 1,073 |
293 | 999 | Captain America | 5 | $2.99 | Marvel | 966 |
294 | 999 | Erika Telekinetika | 3 | $3.95 | Fantagraphics | 953 |
295 | 999 | Heaven Sent | 10 | $2.99 | Antarctic | 939 |
296 | 999 | Cat W/Really Big Head | $2.95 | Slave Labor | 933 | |
297 | 999 | Robert Crumbs Zap Comix | 15 | $4.95 | Last Gasp | 919 |
298 | 999 | I Hunt Monsters Vol. 2 | 5 | $2.99 | Antarctic | 899 |
299 | 999 | Fade From Blue | 10 | $4.95 | Second to Some | 893 |
300 | 999 | Drawn & Quarterly | 8 | $3.75 | Drawn & Quarterly | 860 |
May 2005 Graphic Novel Sales to Comics Shops
Estimated Graphic Novels and Trade Paperbacks Shipped to North American Comics Shops Based on Reports from Diamond Comic Distributors
This list includes all items on Diamond's Top 100 Graphic Novel chart. If you don't see a book, Diamond released no data for it.
The links lead to title details on Amazon (paid links). You can also find the books at your comics shop.
Graphic novel sales were up over the previous year, continuing their winning ways for 2005.