Diamond Announces Top 100 Comics Based on Actual Unit Sales for October 2004
From the December 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 October 2004
| QTY RANK |
DOLLAR RANK |
INDEX | ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
| 1 | 1 | 179.62 | AUG040390 | IDENTITY CRISIS #5 (Of 7) | $3.95 | DC |
| 2 | 5 | 167.03 | AUG041773/8042 | WOLVERINE #20* | $2.25 | MAR |
| 3 | 3 | 162.24 | AUG040366 | SUPERMAN #210 | $2.50 | DC |
| 4 | 2 | 156.90 | JUN041582 | SECRET WAR BOOK THREE (OF FIVE) | $3.99 | MAR |
| 5 | 6 | 145.12 | AUG041775 | UNCANNY X-MEN #450 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 6 | 8 | 139.39 | AUG041776 | UNCANNY X-MEN #451 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 7 | 9 | 137.13 | AUG041798 | ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #66 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 8 | 4 | 135.95 | AUG040383 | GREEN LANTERN REBIRTH #1 (OF 6) | $2.95 | DC |
| 9 | 10 | 135.92 | AUG041799 | ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #67 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 10 | 11 | 134.15 | AUG041803 | ULTIMATE X-MEN #52 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 11 | 15 | 128.12 | AUG041816 | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #513 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 12 | 16 | 126.69 | AUG041781 | X-MEN #163 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 13 | 17 | 119.50 | AUG041774 | WOLVERINE #21 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 14 | 18 | 118.96 | AUG041800 | ULTIMATE NIGHTMARE #3 (Of 5) | $2.25 | MAR |
| 15 | 7 | 107.33 | AUG041782 | X-MEN THE END BOOK ONE DREAMERS AND DEMONS #4 (Of 6) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 16 | 14 | 100.00 | AUG040355 | BATMAN #633 | $2.95 | DC |
| 17 | 12 | 99.96 | AUG041806 | MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #7 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 18 | 25 | 93.25 | AUG040395 | JLA #107 | $2.25 | DC |
| 19 | 22 | 90.29 | AUG040408 | TEEN TITANS #17 | $2.50 | DC |
| 20 | 13 | 84.77 | JUL040649 | TEEN TITANS LEGION SPECIAL #1 | $3.50 | DC |
| 21 | 21 | 75.97 | AUG041805 | DAREDEVIL #66 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 22 | 37 | 73.14 | AUG041834 | SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #20 | $2.25 | MAR |
| 23 | 24 | 70.58 | AUG041836 | THOR #85 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 24 | 40 | 70.48 | AUG041802 | ULTIMATE ELEKTRA #3 (Of 5) | $2.25 | MAR |
| 25 | 20 | 69.21 | AUG041814 | STRANGE #2 | $3.50 | MAR |
| 26 | 26 | 69.21 | AUG041786 | EXCALIBUR #6 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 27 | 28 | 68.95 | AUG040348 | DETECTIVE COMICS #799 | $2.95 | DC |
| 28 | 27 | 68.58 | AUG041832 | FANTASTIC FOUR #519 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 29 | 29 | 66.52 | AUG041788 | X-FORCE #3 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 30 | 30 | 65.26 | AUG041785 | NEW X-MEN #6 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 31 | 31 | 63.81 | AUG040016 | CONAN #9 | $2.99 | DAR |
| 32 | 56 | 63.72 | AUG040351 | ROBIN #131 | $2.25 | DC |
| 33 | 59 | 62.94 | AUG040384 | FLASH #215 | $2.25 | DC |
| 34 | 61 | 62.36 | AUG040350 | NIGHTWING #98 | $2.25 | DC |
| 35 | 43 | 62.24 | AUG040352 | BATMAN GOTHAM KNIGHTS #58 | $2.50 | DC |
| 36 | 34 | 61.05 | AUG041847 | THE PUNISHER #12 (MR) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 37 | 48 | 59.78 | AUG040403 | OUTSIDERS #17 | $2.50 | DC |
| 38 | 50 | 58.86 | AUG040349 | BATMAN LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #184 | $2.50 | DC |
| 39 | 51 | 58.78 | AUG040367 | ACTION COMICS #820 | $2.50 | DC |
| 40 | 53 | 58.65 | AUG040397 | JSA #66 | $2.50 | DC |
| 41 | 36 | 56.79 | AUG041777 | SABRETOOTH #1 (Of 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 42 | 58 | 56.66 | AUG040353 | BATGIRL #57 | $2.50 | DC |
| 43 | 63 | 54.75 | AUG040399 | JUSTICE LEAGUE ELITE #4 (Of 12) | $2.50 | DC |
| 44 | 66 | 53.69 | AUG040354 | CATWOMAN #36 | $2.50 | DC |
| 45 | 32 | 53.64 | AUG041807 | HULK AND THING HARD KNOCKS #2 (Of 4) | $3.50 | MAR |
| 46 | 39 | 53.34 | AUG041833 | CAPTAIN AMERICA #32 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 47 | 41 | 52.64 | AUG041810 | MARVEL KNIGHTS 4 #11 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 48 | 42 | 52.30 | AUG041848 | DOCTOR SPECTRUM #3 (Of 6) (MR) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 49 | 68 | 52.19 | AUG040368 | ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #633 | $2.50 | DC |
| 50 | 45 | 51.11 | APR041691 | NYX #5 (RES) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 51 | 46 | 50.50 | AUG041794 | EXILES #53 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 52 | 47 | 50.07 | AUG041778 | SABRETOOTH #2 (Of 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 53 | 49 | 49.97 | AUG041792 | GAMBIT #3 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 54 | 19 | 49.56 | AUG040017 | CONAN AND THE DAUGHTERS OF MIDORA ONE SHOT | $4.99 | DAR |
| 55 | 52 | 49.13 | JUL042649 | SOULFIRE #2 (RES) | $2.99 | ASP |
| 56 | 55 | 48.79 | MAY040288 | SUPERMAN BATMAN #12 | $2.95 | DC |
| 57 | 57 | 47.87 | AUG041835 | IRON MAN #89 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 58 | 60 | 47.05 | AUG041791 | X-MEN UNLIMITED #5 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 59 | 33 | 46.54 | AUG041780 | OFFICIAL HANDBOOK MARVEL UNIVERSE WOLVERINE 2004 | $3.99 | MAR |
| 60 | 62 | 46.47 | AUG041850 | POWERS #5 (MR) | $2.95 | MAR |
| 61 | 64 | 46.13 | AUG040442 | PLANETARY #21 | $2.95 | DC |
| 62 | 38 | 46.06 | JUL041975 | LOKI #4 (Of 4) | $3.50 | MAR |
| 63 | 81 | 45.94 | AUG040386 | GREEN ARROW #43 | $2.50 | DC |
| 64 | 65 | 45.88 | AUG040363 | BIRDS OF PREY #75 | $2.95 | DC |
| 65 | 67 | 44.75 | AUG041796 | ROGUE #4 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 66 | 88 | 43.68 | AUG041580 | SPAWN #139 (RES) | $2.50 | IMA |
| 67 | 69 | 43.59 | AUG041812 | BLACK WIDOW #2 (Of 6) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 68 | 23 | 43.58 | AUG040407 | SOLO #1 | $4.95 | DC |
| 69 | 72 | 43.14 | AUG041838 | IDENTITY DISC #5 (Of 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 70 | 73 | 42.55 | AUG041811 | TOMB OF DRACULA #1 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 71 | 74 | 41.44 | AUG041789 | CABLE DEADPOOL #8 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 72 | 75 | 41.44 | AUG041815 | BULLSEYE GREATEST HITS #2 (Of 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 73 | 76 | 40.94 | AUG041839 | POWERLESS #5 (Of 6) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 74 | 78 | 18.83 | AUG042650 | GI JOE VS TRANSFORMERS VOL 2 #2 | $2.95 | DEV |
| 75 | 97 | 40.08 | AUG040382 | FIRESTORM #6 | $2.50 | DC |
| 76 | 77 | 39.83 | AUG041831 | CAPTAIN AMERICA & THE FALCON #8 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 77 | 79 | 39.01 | AUG041837 | INVADERS #3 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 78 | 44 | 38.98 | APR045288 | IDENTITY CRISIS #1 2ND PRINTING | $3.95 | DC |
| 79 | 80 | 38.74 | AUG041808 | DISTRICT X #6 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 80 | 82 | 38.50 | AUG040465 | Y THE LAST MAN #27 (MR) | $2.95 | DC |
| 81 | 85 | 38.12 | AUG040464 | WE 3 #2 (Of 3) (MR) | $2.95 | DC |
| 82 | 86 | 37.99 | AUG040435 | AUTHORITY REVOLUTION #1 (Of 12) (MR) | $2.95 | DC |
| 83 | 83 | 37.67 | AUG041819 | AMAZING FANTASY #5 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 84 | 84 | 37.67 | AUG041795 | EMMA FROST #16 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 85 | 87 | 37.41 | AUG041809 | MADROX #2 (Of 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 86 | 110 | 37.12 | AUG040411 | WONDER WOMAN #209 | $2.25 | DC |
| 87 | 71 | 36.87 | AUG040398 | JSA STRANGE ADVENTURES #3 (Of 6) | $3.50 | DC |
| 88 | 89 | 16.72 | JUN042431 | STREET FIGHTER #10 | $2.95 | DEV |
| 89 | 105 | 36.30 | AUG040452 | FABLES #30 (MR) | $2.50 | DC |
| 90 | 90 | 35.85 | AUG042472 | FATHOM DAWN OF WAR #2 | $2.99 | ASP |
| 91 | 91 | 35.64 | AUG041843 | SHE HULK #8 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 92 | 93 | 35.28 | AUG040376 | ADAM STRANGE #2 (Of 8) | $2.95 | DC |
| 93 | 92 | 34.95 | AUG041797 | MYSTIQUE #20 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 94 | 95 | 34.49 | AUG040437 | EX MACHINA #5 (MR) | $2.95 | DC |
| 95 | 96 | 34.23 | AUG042689 | TRANSFORMERS WAR WITHIN VOL 3 #2 | $2.95 | DRE |
| 96 | 107 | 34.19 | AUG040380 | DOOM PATROL #5 | $2.50 | DC |
| 97 | 99 | 32.94 | AUG041813 | ELEKTRA THE HAND #3 (Of 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 98 | 114 | 32.46 | AUG040389 | HAWKMAN #33 | $2.50 | DC |
| 99 | 100 | 32.24 | AUG040439 | OCEAN #1 (Of 6) | $2.95 | DC |
| 100 | 117 | 31.98 | AUG040377 | AQUAMAN #23 | $2.50 | DC |
