Top Comics for September 2016 advance sales
Diamond Announces Top Products For September 2016
(BALTIMORE, MD) — (October 14, 2016) — Batman hunts through Gotham City to locate Gotham Girl to help her after her encounter with the Psycho-Pirate in Tom King, Ivan Reis, and Joe Prado's Batman #6 from DC Entertainment, the best-selling c
DC Entertainment had eight titles in the top ten including Scott Snyder and John Romita, Jr.'s All-Star Batman #2 at #2; Batman #7, the first chapter of "Night of the Monster Men," at #3; Justice League #4 at #5; Francis Manapul's Trinity #1 at #7; Supergirl #1 at #8; Suicide Squad #2 at #9; and Justice League #5 at #10.
Brian Michael Bendis and David Marquez's Civil War II #5 was Marvel Comics' best-selling book for September at #4.
Image Comics' The Walking Dead #158 from Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard was the publisher's top book at #6.
IDW Publishing's Revolution #1, the first part of IDW Publishing's Hasbro crossover, was their top book at #85.
Rounding out the premier publishers, Dark Horse Comics' Black Hammer #3 from Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston was their top book at #158.
How does Diamond calculate the charts? It all starts at the comic book shop.
Data for Diamond’s sales charts — which includes the monthly market shares and all top product charts — are compiled by Diamond Comic Distributors from sales made to thousands of comic book specialty shops located in North America and around the world. Additional sales made to online merchants and other specialty retailers may be included as well.
TOP 10 COMIC BOOKS
|
RANK |
DESCRIPTION |
PRICE |
ITEM CODE |
VENDOR |
|
1 |
BATMAN #6 |
$2.99 |
JUL160304-M |
DC |
|
2 |
ALL-STAR BATMAN #2 [*] |
$4.99 |
JUL160288-M |
DC |
|
3 |
BATMAN #7 |
$2.99 |
JUL160310-M |
DC |
|
4 |
CIVIL WAR II #5 |
$4.99 |
JUN160760-M |
MAR |
|
5 |
JUSTICE LEAGUE #4 [*] |
$2.99 |
JUL160338-M |
DC |
|
6 |
THE WALKING DEAD #158 (MR) |
$2.99 |
JUL160789-M |
IMA |
|
7 |
TRINITY #1 [*] |
$2.99 |
JUL160282-M |
DC |
|
8 |
SUPERGIRL #1 [*] |
$2.99 |
JUL160277-M |
DC |
|
9 |
SUICIDE SQUAD #2 [*] |
$2.99 |
JUL160346-M |
DC |
|
10 |
JUSTICE LEAGUE #5 [*] |
$2.99 |
JUL160340-M |
DC |
Rick Grimes prepares a counterattack against the Whisperers in Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard's The Walking Dead Volume 26: Call to Arms from Image Comics, the best-selling graphic novel of September and one of the publisher's two titles in the top ten.
DC Entertainment had six titles in the top ten, led by Jill Thompson's original graphic novel, Wonder Woman: The Last Amazon at #2.
Dark Horse Comics' Avatar: The Last Airbender Volume 13: North and South Part One ranked #6.
Marvel Comics' Secret Wars by Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic ranked #7.
TOP 10 GRAPHIC NOVELS & TRADE PAPERBACKS
|
RANK |
DESCRIPTION |
PRICE |
ITEM CODE |
VENDOR |
|
1 |
THE WALKING DEAD VOLUME 26: CALL TO ARMS TP (MR) |
$14.99 |
JUN160722 |
IMA |
|
2 |
WONDER WOMAN: THE TRUE AMAZON HC |
$22.99 |
MAY160281 |
DC |
|
3 |
BATMAN VOLUME 8: SUPERHEAVY TP |
$16.99 |
JUN160332 |
DC |
|
4 |
BATMAN VOLUME 9: BLOOM HC |
$24.99 |
MAY160304 |
DC |
|
5 |
THE FIX VOLUME 1 TP (MR) |
$9.99 |
JUN160686-M |
IMA |
|
6 |
AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER VOLUME 13: NORTH AND SOUTH PART 1 TP |
$10.99 |
MAY160022 |
DAR |
|
7 |
SECRET WARS TP |
$34.99 |
JUN160958 |
MAR |
|
8 |
BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE SPECIAL EDITION HC |
$17.99 |
NOV070226 |
DC |
|
9 |
JUSTICE LEAGUE VOL. 7: THE DARKSEID WAR PART 1 TP |
$16.99 |
JUN160346 |
DC |
|
10 |
HARLEY QUINN VOLUME 4: A CALL TO ARMS TP |
$16.99 |
JUN160344 |
DC |
BOOM! Studios' Jim Henson's Labyrinth Tales, an illustrated storybook based on the cult film, was September's best-selling book.
Image Comics' The Walking Dead Adult Coloring Book was in the top ten at #10 as was IDW Publishing's The Beauty of Horror: A Goregeous Coloring Book at #7.
TOP 10 BOOKS
|
RANK |
DESCRIPTION |
PRICE |
ITEM CODE |
VENDOR |
|
1 |
JIM HENSON'S LABYRINTH TALES HC |
$16.99 |
JUL161323 |
BOO |
|
2 |
DC SUPER HERO GIRLS: SUPER HERO HIGH YEARBOOK SC |
$9.99 |
JUL162224 |
RAN |
|
3 |
GHOSTBUSTERS LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK |
$4.99 |
JUL162266 |
RAN |
|
4 |
GHOSTBUSTERS 2016 LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK |
$4.99 |
JUL162267 |
RAN |
|
5 |
BEDTIME FOR BATMAN PICTURE BOOK HC |
$15.95 |
JUL162219 |
CAP |
|
6 |
THE WALKING DEAD ADULT COLORING BOOK (MR) |
$14.99 |
FEB160615 |
IMA |
|
7 |
BEAUTY OF HORROR: GOREGEOUS COLORING BOOK TP |
$17.99 |
JUL160659 |
IDW |
|
8 |
ATTACK ON TITAN ADULT COLORING BOOK |
$12.99 |
MAY168239 |
RAN |
|
9 |
ALAN MOORE: JERUSALEM HC NOVEL (MR) |
$35.00 |
JUL162245 |
WW |
|
10 |
THE SHADOW DOUBLE NOVEL VOLUME 110 SC |
$14.95 |
JUN162101 |
SAN |
Based on artwork for Dark Knight III: The Master Race, the DC Designer Series: Batman by Andy Kubert Statue from DC Collectibles was September's best-selling toy product and one of the manufacturer's six products among the top ten.
Also in the top ten, Diamond Select Toys' Ghostbusters Select Series 3 Action Figure ranked #7 for the month.
WizKids/NECA's DC Dice Masters: Green Arrow and The Flash Foil Packs was September's best-selling game product.
IDW Publishing had two products among the top ten -- The Godfather: The New Don Game ranked #3 for the month, and the Arcane Academy Card Game ranked #6.
TOP 10 GAMES
|
RANK |
DESCRIPTION |
ITEM CODE |
VENDOR |
|
1 |
DC DICE MASTERS: GREEN ARROW AND THE FLASH |
JUN163094 |
NEC |
|
2 |
FINDING DORY: DON'T WAKE GAME |
JUL158674 |
BAN |
|
3 |
THE GODFATHER: THE NEW DON GAME |
MAY160541 |
IDW |
|
4 |
MOUSE GUARD ROLEPLAYING GAME BOXED SET (2ND EDITION) |
FEB151158 |
BOO |
|
5 |
MARVEL HEROCLIX: SUPERIOR FOES OF SPIDER-MAN BOOSTER BRICK |
MAY163107 |
NEC |
|
6 |
ARCANE ACADEMY CARD GAME |
JUN160572 |
IDW |
|
7 |
MAGIC THE GATHERING TCG: ELDRITCH MOON BOOSTER PACKS |
MAY163104 |
WIZ |
|
8 |
YU-GI-OH! TCG 2016 MEGA-TIN CASE |
MAY168707 |
KON |
|
9 |
MOUSE GUARD ROLEPLAYING GAME (2ND EDITION) |
FEB151159 |
BOO |
|
10 |
D&D MINIATURES SET FIVE |
JUN169191 |
NEC |
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