Diamond Announces Top 100 Comics Based on Actual Unit Sales for August 2005
From the October 2005 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 2005
| QTY RANK |
DOLLAR RANK |
INDEX | ITEM CODE | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | VENDOR |
| 1 | 1 | 286.80 | JUN050370 | JUSTICE #1 (OF 12) | $2.99 | DC |
| 2 | 3 | 235.01 | JAN058157/APR051897 | NEW AVENGERS #8* | $2.50 | MAR |
| 3 | 6 | 219.40 | FEB058379/MAY051775 | NEW AVENGERS #9* | $2.50 | MAR |
| 4 | 2 | 211.88 | JAN058164/JUN051975 | HOUSE O/M #5 (OF 8)* | $2.99 | MAR |
| 5 | 4 | 189.52 | APR051926 | ASTONISHING X-MEN #12 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 6 | 5 | 185.81 | JUN050341 | SUPERGIRL #1 | $2.99 | DC |
| 7 | 8 | 163.43 | MAY050232 | GREEN LANTERN #3 | $2.99 | DC |
| 8 | 9 | 145.99 | JUN050366 | GREEN LANTERN #4 | $2.99 | DC |
| 9 | 12 | 141.59 | JUN050380 | OMAC PROJECT #5 (OF 6) | $2.50 | DC |
| 10 | 14 | 132.53 | JUN050372 | JLA #117 | $2.50 | DC |
| 11 | 15 | 131.95 | JUN051978 | UNCANNY X-MEN #463 | $2.50 | MAR |
| 12 | 16 | 127.60 | JUN050389 | VILLAINS UNITED #4 (OF 6) | $2.50 | DC |
| 13 | 7 | 124.54 | JUN051990 | ULTIMATES ANNUAL #1 (MR) | $3.99 | MAR |
| 14 | 13 | 116.54 | MAY051755 | ULT IRON MAN #3 (OF 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 15 | 19 | 114.98 | JUN052029 | X-MEN #174 | $2.50 | MAR |
| 16 | 20 | 114.81 | JUN051993 | ULT X-MEN #62 | $2.50 | MAR |
| 17 | 21 | 113.89 | JUN052007 | WOLVERINE #31 (MR) | $2.50 | MAR |
| 18 | 22 | 113.82 | JUN051992 | ULT SPIDER-MAN #81 | $2.50 | MAR |
| 19 | 23 | 113.11 | JUN050383 | RANN THANAGAR WAR #4 (OF 6) | $2.50 | DC |
| 20 | 24 | 112.63 | JUN050387 | TEEN TITANS #27 | $2.50 | DC |
| 21 | 26 | 108.51 | JUN051995 | AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #523 | $2.50 | MAR |
| 22 | 27 | 108.27 | JUN050358 | DAY O/VENGEANCE #5 (OF 6) | $2.50 | DC |
| 23 | 28 | 108.09 | JUN051991 | ULT FANTASTIC FOUR #22 | $2.50 | MAR |
| 24 | 10 | 106.65 | JUN051989 | ULT SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1 | $3.99 | MAR |
| 25 | 11 | 102.28 | JUN051988 | ULT X-MEN ANNUAL #1 | $3.99 | MAR |
| 26 | 17 | 101.73 | MAY051787 | YOUNG AVENGERS #6 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 27 | 18 | 101.21 | JUN051986 | SPIDER-MAN HOUSE O/M #3 (OF 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 28 | 32 | 100.00 | JUN050327 | BATMAN #643 | $2.50 | DC |
| 29 | 33 | 98.09 | JUN050329 | BATMAN #644 | $2.50 | DC |
| 30 | 25 | 92.69 | JUN051982 | FANTASTIC FOUR HOUSE O/M #2 (OF 3) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 31 | 38 | 92.27 | JUN050345 | SUPERMAN #220 | $2.50 | DC |
| 32 | 29 | 87.74 | JUN050359 | DC SPECIAL THE RETURN O/DONNA TROY #3 (OF 4) | $2.99 | DC |
| 33 | 30 | 87.06 | JUN051981 | IRON MAN HOUSE O/M #2 (OF 3) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 34 | 34 | 80.09 | JUN051984 | INCREDIBLE HULK #85 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 35 | 51 | 78.21 | JUN050374 | JSA #76 | $2.50 | DC |
| 36 | 36 | 78.08 | JAN058158/APR051905 | CAPTAIN AMERICA #8* | $2.99 | MAR |
| 37 | 37 | 77.99 | JUN052013 | FANTASTIC FOUR #530 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 38 | 39 | 76.20 | JUN052042 | SUPREME POWER #18 (MR) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 39 | 53 | 75.67 | JUN050365 | FLASH #225 | $2.50 | DC |
| 40 | 40 | 74.65 | JUN052035 | X-MEN THE END HEROES & MARTYRS #6 (OF 6) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 41 | 41 | 73.93 | JUN050326 | DETECTIVE COMICS #809 | $2.99 | DC |
| 42 | 42 | 73.13 | JUN052000 | MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #17 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 43 | 55 | 73.00 | JUN050347 | ACTION COMICS #830 | $2.50 | DC |
| 44 | 43 | 72.90 | MAY051789 | IRON MAN #4 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 45 | 44 | 72.70 | JUN050328 | DETECTIVE COMICS #810 | $2.99 | DC |
| 46 | 31 | 72.58 | JUN052009 | MARVEL 1602 NEW WORLD #1 (OF 5) | $3.50 | MAR |
| 47 | 46 | 70.93 | JUN050018-20 | SERENITY #2 (OF 3)* | $2.99 | DAR |
| 48 | 58 | 70.09 | JUN050346 | ADVENTURES O/SUPERMAN #643 | $2.50 | DC |
| 49 | 47 | 69.92 | JUN052003 | DAREDEVIL #76 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 50 | 60 | 69.34 | JUN050378 | JSA CLASSIFIED #2 | $2.50 | DC |
| 51 | 48 | 67.23 | JUN052025 | CAPTAIN AMERICA #9 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 52 | 35 | 66.76 | JUN050417 | WILDSIDERZ #1 (OF 5) | $3.50 | DC |
| 53 | 65 | 66.30 | JUN050381 | OUTSIDERS #27 | $2.50 | DC |
| 54 | 49 | 66.13 | JUN051985 | NEW X-MEN #17 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 55 | 50 | 65.64 | JUN050373 | JLA CLASSIFIED #11 | $2.99 | DC |
| 56 | 52 | 64.62 | JUN051977 | BLACK PANTHER #7 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 57 | 54 | 61.59 | JUN051983 | MUTOPIA X #2 (OF 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 58 | 45 | 60.98 | JUN052010 | MARVEL 1602 NEW WORLD #2 (OF 5) | $3.50 | MAR |
| 59 | 57 | 59.86 | JUN052002 | DAREDEVIL FATHER #2 (OF 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 60 | 73 | 59.59 | JUN050325 | BATMAN JOURNEY INTO KNIGHT #1 (OF 12) | $2.50 | DC |
| 61 | 75 | 57.79 | JUN050390 | WONDER WOMAN #220 | $2.50 | DC |
| 62 | 61 | 57.07 | MAY050252 | SEVEN SOLDIERS ZATANNA #3 (OF 4) | $2.99 | DC |
| 63 | 62 | 56.23 | MAY050218 | LEX LUTHOR MAN O/STEEL #5 (OF 5) | $2.99 | DC |
| 64 | 63 | 55.78 | JUN051980 | NEW THUNDERBOLTS #11 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 65 | 64 | 55.76 | JUN052043 | PUNISHER #24 (MR) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 66 | 66 | 54.63 | JUN052031 | WEAPON X DAYS O/FUTURE NOW #2 (OF 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 67 | 67 | 54.53 | JUN050342 | SUPERGIRL #0 | $2.99 | DC |
| 68 | 78 | 54.44 | JUN050335 | NIGHTWING #111 | $2.50 | DC |
| 69 | 68 | 53.97 | JUN050377 | LEGION O/SUPER HEROES #9 | $2.99 | DC |
| 70 | 69 | 53.40 | JUN050022 | CONAN #19 (MR) | $2.99 | DAR |
| 71 | 72 | 50.93 | JUN052036 | EXILES #68 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 72 | 59 | 49.60 | JUN052005 | SHANNA THE SHE DEVIL #7 (OF 7) (MR) | $3.50 | MAR |
| 73 | 74 | 49.48 | JUN052020 | DEFENDERS #2 (OF 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 74 | 83 | 49.05 | MAY050216/JUN058155 | WONDER WOMAN #219* | $2.50 | DC |
| 75 | 84 | 48.91 | JUN050364 | GREEN ARROW #53 | $2.50 | DC |
| 76 | 87 | 48.31 | JUN050356 | BIRDS O/PREY #85 | $2.50 | DC |
| 77 | 76 | 48.16 | JUN050385 | SEVEN SOLDIERS SHINING KNIGHT #4 (OF 4) | $2.99 | DC |
| 78 | 77 | 46.06 | JUN050384 | SEVEN SOLDIERS KLARION THE WITCH BOY #3 (OF 4) | $2.99 | DC |
| 79 | 56 | 45.62 | APR051946-7 | POWERS #12 (MR)* | $3.95 | MAR |
| 80 | 91 | 45.52 | JUN050331 | BATMAN GOTHAM KNIGHTS #68 | $2.50 | DC |
| 81 | 79 | 44.84 | JUN052004 | DAREDEVIL VS PUNISHER #3 (OF 6) (MR) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 82 | 94 | 43.02 | JUN050336 | ROBIN #141 | $2.50 | DC |
| 83 | 80 | 42.79 | JUN051998 | SPIDER-MAN BREAKOUT #5 (OF 5) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 84 | 96 | 42.41 | JUN050330 | BATGIRL #67 | $2.50 | DC |
| 85 | 81 | 42.40 | JUN050420 | ASTRO CITY THE DARK AGE #3 (OF 16) | $2.99 | DC |
| 86 | 82 | 42.18 | JUN052786 | SOULFIRE DYING O/T LIGHT #1 | $2.99 | ASP |
| 87 | 98 | 41.49 | MAY051575 | SPAWN #148 | $2.50 | IMA |
| 88 | 85 | 40.76 | JUN052019 | RUNAWAYS #7 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 89 | 86 | 40.70 | JUN052006 | MARVEL KNIGHTS 4 #21 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 90 | 88 | 40.00 | JUN050451 | Y THE LAST MAN #36 (MR) | $2.99 | DC |
| 91 | 89 | 39.12 | JUN052032 | NEW X-MEN HELLIONS #4 (OF 4) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 92 | 70 | 38.79 | JUN052014 | WHA HUH (RES) | $3.99 | MAR |
| 93 | 71 | 38.31 | JUN051994 | OFF HANDBK ULT MARVEL UNIVERSE 2005 | $3.99 | MAR |
| 94 | 90 | 38.11 | JUN052041 | CABLE DEADPOOL #18 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 95 | 109 | 38.09 | JUN050332 | BATMAN LEGENDS O/T DARK KNIGHT #194 | $2.50 | DC |
| 96 | 99 | 37.58 | JUN050440 | FABLES #40 (MR) | $2.75 | DC |
| 97 | 92 | 36.26 | JUN052021 | HULK DESTRUCTION #2 (OF 4) (MR) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 98 | 93 | 36.12 | JUN051999 | TOXIN #5 (OF 6) | $2.99 | MAR |
| 99 | 95 | 35.72 | JUN052034 | X-MEN UNLIMITED #10 | $2.99 | MAR |
| 100 | 97 | 34.77 | JUN052783 | FATHOM #3 | $2.99 | ASP |
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