Diamond Announces Top 100 Comics Based on Actual Unit Sales for August 2004
From the October 2004 Diamond Dialogue:
Please Note: This article contains the Top 100 Comics chart only. The complete Top 300 Comics chart and additional information can be found in the Industry Analysis section of Diamond Dialogue's online edition, which is located in the News & Info section of Diamond Online's Retailer Services Area.
TOP 100 COMIC BOOKS
Based on Total Unit Sales of Products Invoiced in August 2004
| QTY RANK |
DOLLAR RANK |
INDEX | ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
| 1 | 2 | 201.34 | JUN041595/6018 | ASTONISHING X-MEN #4* | $2.99 | MAR |
| 2 | 4 | 178.81 | JUN040316 | SUPERMAN #208 | $2.50 | DC |
| 3 | 1 | 172.37 | JUN040402 | IDENTITY CRISIS #3 (Of 7) | $3.95 | DC |
| 4 | 3 | 151.60 | JUN041592 | X-MEN END BK 1 DREAMERS & DEMONS #1 (Of 6) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 5 | 6 | 142.70 | JUN041567 | ULTIMATE X-MEN #50 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 6 | 7 | 142.01 | JUN041568 | ULTIMATE NIGHTMARE #1 (Of 5) | $2.25 | MAR |
| 7 | 5 | 136.37 | JUN041593 | X-MEN END BK 1 DREAMERS & DEMONS #2 (Of 6) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 8 | 9 | 133.19 | JUN041570 | ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #63 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 9 | 10 | 132.58 | JUN041597 | UNCANNY X-MEN #447 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 10 | 11 | 130.98 | JUN041571 | ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #64 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 11 | 12 | 126.98 | JUN041596 | X-MEN #160 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 12 | 13 | 125.43 | JUN041572 | ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR #10 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 13 | 15 | 121.90 | JUN041612 | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #511 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 14 | 8 | 104.53 | JUN041611 | MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #5 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 15 | 19 | 100.00 | JUN040195 | BATMAN #631 | $2.25 | DC |
| 16 | 24 | 94.54 | JUN041569 | ULTIMATE ELEKTRA #1 (Of 5) | $2.25 | MAR |
| 17 | 14 | 92.16 | JUN041594 | X-FORCE #1 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 18 | 28 | 90.34 | JUN041629 | WOLVERINE #18 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 19 | 20 | 88.39 | JUN040420 | TEEN TITANS #14 | $2.50 | DC |
| 20 | 16 | 85.49 | MAY041687 | SUPREME POWER #12 (MR) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 21 | 32 | 85.38 | JUN040405 | JLA #103 | $2.25 | DC |
| 22 | 33 | 84.04 | JUN040406 | JLA #104 | $2.25 | DC |
| 23 | 18 | 77.68 | JUN041599 | EXCALIBUR #4 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 24 | 41 | 72.31 | JUN041580 | SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #18 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 25 | 21 | 72.06 | JUN041626 | DAREDEVIL #63 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 26 | 22 | 71.80 | JUN041598 | NEW X-MEN #4 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 27 | 26 | 70.13 | JUN040188 | DETECTIVE COMICS #797 | $2.95 | DC |
| 28 | 25 | 69.51 | JUN041577 | FANTASTIC FOUR #517 (Note Price) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 29 | 29 | 65.09 | JUN040016 | CONAN #7 | $2.99 | DAR |
| 30 | 31 | 64.35 | JUN041615 | VENOM VS CARNAGE #2 (Of 4) (RES) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 31 | 55 | 63.14 | JUN040192 | ROBIN #129 | $2.25 | DC |
| 32 | 43 | 63.04 | JUN040408 | JUSTICE LEAGUE ELITE #2 (Of 12) | $2.50 | DC |
| 33 | 34 | 62.80 | JUN041631 | PUNISHER #10 (MR) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 34 | 35 | 62.47 | JUN042236 | SOULFIRE #1 | $2.99 | ASP |
| 35 | 45 | 62.22 | JUN040191 | BATMAN GOTHAM KNIGHTS #56 | $2.50 | DC |
| 36 | 59 | 61.64 | JUN040190 | NIGHTWING #96 | $2.25 | DC |
| 37 | 36 | 61.17 | JUN041632 | DOCTOR SPECTRUM #1 (Of 6) (MR) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 38 | 23 | 60.96 | JUN041623 | INCREDIBLE HULK #75 (Note Price) | $3.50 | MAR |
| 39 | 51 | 59.84 | JUN040314 | ACTION COMICS #818 | $2.50 | DC |
| 40 | 37 | 58.90 | JUN041581 | INVADERS #1 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 41 | 27 | 58.79 | JUN041624 | INCREDIBLE HULK #76 (Note Price) | $3.50 | MAR |
| 42 | 52 | 58.41 | JUN040189 | BATMAN LEGENDS O/T DARK KNIGHT #182 | $2.50 | DC |
| 43 | 67 | 57.22 | JUN040395 | FLASH #213 | $2.25 | DC |
| 44 | 54 | 57.15 | JUN040404 | JSA #64 | $2.50 | DC |
| 45 | 38 | 56.48 | MAY041686 | WOLVERINE/PUNISHER #5 (Of 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 46 | 39 | 55.21 | JUN041603 | ROGUE #2 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 47 | 40 | 54.98 | JUN041627 | MARVEL KNIGHTS 4 #9 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 48 | 64 | 54.60 | JUN040193 | BATGIRL #55 | $2.50 | DC |
| 49 | 65 | 53.74 | JUN040315 | ADVS O/SUPERMAN #631 | $2.50 | DC |
| 50 | 42 | 53.21 | JUN041576 | CAPTAIN AMERICA #30 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 51 | 44 | 52.51 | JUN041600 | EXILES #50 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 52 | 47 | 51.25 | MAY041639 | AMAZING FANTASY #2 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 53 | 69 | 51.23 | JUN040194 | CATWOMAN #34 | $2.50 | DC |
| 54 | 49 | 51.11 | JUN041601 | EXILES #51 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 55 | 50 | 50.52 | JUN041579 | THOR #83 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 56 | 78 | 50.39 | JUN040397 | GREEN LANTERN #180 | $2.25 | DC |
| 57 | 56 | 48.08 | MAY042605/MAY045389 | TRANSFORMERS GENERATION ONE VOL 3 #7* | $2.95 | DRE |
| 58 | 75 | 48.05 | JUN031330 | SPAWN #137 | $2.50 | IMA |
| 59 | 17 | 47.61 | JUN041574 | AVENGERS #500 DIRECTORS CUT | $4.99 | MAR |
| 60 | 57 | 46.92 | JUN041613 | AMAZING FANTASY #3 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 61 | 58 | 46.89 | JUN041610 | X-MEN UNLIMITED #4 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 62 | 62 | 46.52 | JUN041633 | POWERS #3 (MR) | $2.95 | MAR |
| 63 | 60 | 46.36 | MAY041695 | AVENGERS/THUNDERBOLTS #6 (Of 6) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 64 | 61 | 46.36 | JUN041578 | IRON MAN #87 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 65 | 63 | 45.83 | JUN041585 | IDENTITY DISC #3 (Of 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 66 | 79 | 44.68 | JUN040199 | BIRDS O/PREY #71 | $2.50 | DC |
| 67 | 80 | 44.64 | JUN040396 | GREEN ARROW #41 | $2.50 | DC |
| 68 | 81 | 44.43 | JUN040389 | DC COMICS PRESENTS SUPERMAN #1 | $2.50 | DC |
| 69 | 46 | 44.38 | JUN040407 | JSA STRANGE ADVS #1 (Of 6) | $3.50 | DC |
| 70 | 66 | 44.15 | JUN041591 | POWERLESS #3 (Of 6) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 71 | 82 | 44.04 | JUN040200 | BIRDS O/PREY #72 | $2.50 | DC |
| 72 | 83 | 43.92 | JUN040388 | DC COMICS PRESENTS JLA #1 | $2.50 | DC |
| 73 | 68 | 42.93 | JUN041605 | CABLE DEADPOOL #6 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 74 | 71 | 42.72 | JUN040317 | MAJESTIC #1 (Of 4) | $2.95 | DC |
| 75 | 70 | 42.63 | JUN041602 | DISTRICT X #4 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 76 | 72 | 41.85 | JUN041575 | CAPTAIN AMERICA & FALCON #6 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 77 | 91 | 41.72 | JUN040387 | DC COMICS PRESENTS FLASH #1 | $2.50 | DC |
| 78 | 74 | 41.18 | JUN040953 | WE 3 #1 (Of 3) (MR) | $2.95 | DC |
| 79 | 53 | 40.93 | JUN041630 | LOKI #3 (Of 4) | $3.50 | MAR |
| 80 | 94 | 39.29 | JUN040394 | FIRESTORM #4 | $2.50 | DC |
| 81 | 76 | 39.03 | JUN041607 | EMMA FROST #14 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 82 | 95 | 38.87 | JUN040390 | DOOM PATROL #3 | $2.50 | DC |
| 83 | 77 | 38.74 | JUN042414 | GI JOE #33 | $2.95 | DEV |
| 84 | 48 | 38.71 | JUN040805 | ASTRO CITY SPECIAL | $3.95 | DC |
| 85 | 107 | 37.61 | JUN040422 | WONDER WOMAN #207 | $2.25 | DC |
| 86 | 85 | 36.88 | APR042558-9 | STREET FIGHTER #9* | $2.95 | DEV |
| 87 | 86 | 36.82 | JUN040956 | Y THE LAST MAN #25 (MR) | $2.95 | DC |
| 88 | 89 | 36.04 | MAY042603 | TRANSFORMERS MICROMASTERS #2 (Of 4) | $2.95 | DRE |
| 89 | 87 | 35.89 | JUN041604 | MYSTIQUE #18 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 90 | 90 | 35.42 | JUN041606 | WEAPON X #27 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 91 | 100 | 35.30 | JUN040414 | MANHUNTER #1 | $2.50 | DC |
| 92 | 103 | 34.69 | JUN040943 | FABLES #28 (MR) | $2.50 | DC |
| 93 | 104 | 34.69 | JUN040386 | DC COMICS PRESENTS ATOM #1 | $2.50 | DC |
| 94 | 92 | 34.59 | JUN041586 | ALPHA FLIGHT #6 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 95 | 93 | 34.24 | JUN041589 | SHE HULK #6 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 96 | 109 | 33.25 | JUN040401 | HAWKMAN #31 | $2.50 | DC |
| 97 | 30 | 32.50 | JUN040196 | BATMAN/CATWOMAN TRAIL O/T GUN #1 (Of 2) | $5.95 | DC |
| 98 | 113 | 32.49 | JUN040382 | AQUAMAN #21 | $2.50 | DC |
| 99 | 114 | 32.48 | JUN040412 | LEGION #37 | $2.50 | DC |
| 100 | 115 | 32.27 | JUN040413 | LEGION #38 | $2.50 | DC |
