Top 25 Toys: October 2013
Five new figures based on AMC's The Walking Dead comprised The Walking Dead Series 4 Action Figures from McFarlane Toys and Image Comics, the best-selling toy product in October. Also in the top ten from McFarlane Toys was The Walking Dead: Merle & Daryl Dixon Action Figure 2-Pack at #4.
DC Collectibles had seven of the month's top ten best-selling toys, led by the Batman: Arkham City: Batman Vs. Bane Action Figure 2-Pack at #2.
Also in the top ten was Hasbro's Wolverine Legends 6-Inch Action Figures, available exclusively through comic shops, at #3.
TOP 25 TOYS
Based on Total Retail Dollar Sales of Products Invoiced in October 2013
| DOLLAR RANK |
QTY RANK |
ITEM CODE |
DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
| 1 | 6 | FEB138479-M | WALKING DEAD TV SERIES 4 AF ASST | $121.35 | TMP |
| 2 | 1 | JUN130320 | BATMAN ARKHAM CITY BATMAN VS BANE AF 2 PACK | $59.95 | DC |
| 3 | 9 | MAR138356 | WOLVERINE LEGENDS PX 6IN AF 8PC ASST | $183.92 | HAS |
| 4 | 11 | FEB138485 | WALKING DEAD TV MERLE & DARYL DIXON AF 2-PK CS | $79.95 | TMP |
| 5 | 28 | MAY130282 | BATMAN VS KILLER CROC STATUE 2ND EDITION | $299.95 | DC |
| 6 | 2 | MAY130285 | DC COMICS SUPER VILLAINS JOKER AF | $24.95 | DC |
| 7 | 15 | MAY130275 | DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS POISON IVY STATUE | $124.95 | DC |
| 8 | 17 | MAR130316 | DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS WONDER WOMAN STATUE | $124.95 | DC |
| 9 | 13 | MAY130276 | DC COMICS COVER GIRLS SUPERGIRL STATUE | $99.95 | DC |
| 10 | 18 | JUN130314 | DC COMICS COVER GIRLS BATWOMAN STATUE | $99.95 | DC |
| 11 | 29 | MAY130273 | BATMAN ARKHAM CITY BATMAN STATUE | $124.95 | DC |
| 12 | 46 | AUG132085 | MARVEL UNIVERSE AF ASST 201303 | $179.88 | HAS |
| 13 | 33 | MAY131928 | MAN OF STEEL SUPERMAN ARTFX STATUE | $119.99 | KOT |
| 14 | 3 | JUN130310 | DC COMICS NEW 52 PANDORA AF | $24.95 | DC |
| 15 | 4 | JUN130316 | INJUSTICE CATWOMAN VS DOOMSDAY 2 PACK AF | $29.95 | DC |
| 16 | 5 | MAY130284 | DC COMICS SUPER VILLAINS BLACK MANTA AF | $24.95 | DC |
| 17 | 30 | MAY130283 | SUPERMAN THE MAN OF STEEL STATUE BY FRANK QUITELY | $79.95 | DC |
| 18 | 16 | MAY130271 | DC THE NEW 52 TRINITY WAR AF BOX SET | $49.95 | DC |
| 19 | 26 | JUN130313 | AME COMI STEAMPUNK BATGIRL PVC FIGURE | $59.95 | DC |
| 20 | 36 | APR130289 | SUPERMAN THE MAN OF STEEL STATUE BY RAGS MORALES | $79.95 | DC |
| 21 | 41 | AUG120307 | JUSTICE LEAGUE DARKSEID DELUXE AF | $89.95 | DC |
| 22 | 133 | APR131835 | ENCHANTRESS STATUE | $225.00 | BOW |
| 23 | 92 | MAY130287 | ORANGE LANTERN 1:1 SCALE POWER BATTERY PROP W RING | $199.95 | DC |
| 24 | 164 | FEB131659 | TOMB OF DRACULA STATUE | $275.00 | BOW |
| 25 | 8 | DEC074356 | MARVEL SELECT INCREDIBLE HULK AF | $24.99 | DST |
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How does Diamond calculate the charts? It all starts at the comic book shop.
Data for Diamond’s sales charts – which include the monthly market shares and all top product charts – are compiled by Diamond Comic Distributors from a universe of over 3,500 accounts, comprised of comic book specialty shops and other merchant stores and buyers. The shops are primarily located in North America, with a percentage of sales also to international stores and buyers located throughout the world. The account base includes not only brick-and-mortar comic book specialty shops, but also Internet stores, chain stores, and other specialty stores.
Unit and dollars sales are calculated based upon orders invoiced and shipped to Diamond accounts during any given month, minus any copies that are distributed free of cost.
