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August 2000 Comic Book Sales Figures
Estimated Comics Preordered by North American Comics Shops
as Reported by Diamond Comic Distributors


Comic-book Title Issue Price Publisher Est. preorders
1 Uncanny X-Men 385 $2.25 Marvel 109,829
2 X-Men 105 $2.25 Marvel 106,815
3 Aphrodite IX 1 $2.50 Image 103,129
4 Wolverine 155 $2.25 Marvel 75,776
5 Fathom 14 $2.50 Image 75,726
6 JLA 46 $2.25 DC 72,049
7 Avengers 33 $2.25 Marvel 69,789
8 Punisher 7 $2.99 Marvel 68,655
9 Spawn 101 $2.50 Image 64,022
10 Daredevil 17 $2.99 Marvel 63,213
11 Universe X 1 $3.50 Marvel 60,725
12 Fantastic Four 34 $2.25 Marvel 54,899
13 Amazing Spider-Man 22 $2.25 Marvel 49,891
14 Rising Stars 10 $2.50 Image 49,520
15 Iron Man 33 $2.25 Marvel 48,089
16 Batman Dark Victory 11 $2.95 DC 46,927
17 Peter Parker Spider-Man 22 $2.25 Marvel 46,904
18 Hellspawn 1 $2.50 Image 46,735
19 Thor 28 $2.25 Marvel 46,607
20 4 Universe X Special $3.99 Marvel 46,378
21 Batman 582 $2.25 DC 45,734
22 X-Force 107 $2.25 Marvel 45,441
23 Detective Comics 749 $2.50 DC 44,320
24 Captain America 34 $2.25 Marvel 44,124
25 Marvel Knights 4 $2.99 Marvel 43,634
26 Preacher 66 $3.75 DC 43,328
27 Mutant X 24 $2.25 Marvel 42,930
28 Superman 161 $2.25 DC 42,788
29 Batgirl 7 $2.50 DC 42,697
30 Generation X 68 $2.25 Marvel 41,855
31 Action Comics 770 $3.50 DC 40,808
32 JSA 15 $2.50 DC 40,085
33 Adventures Of Superman 583 $2.25 DC 39,605
34 Superman The Man Of Steel 105 $2.25 DC 39,532
35 Nightwing 48 $2.25 DC 39,496
36 Cable 84 $2.25 Marvel 39,463
37 Doom 1 $2.99 Marvel 39,317
38 Avengers Infinity 2 $2.99 Marvel 38,796
39 X-Man 68 $2.25 Marvel 38,654
40 Thunderbolts 43 $2.25 Marvel 38,050
41 Batman Gotham Knights 8 $2.50 DC 38,032
42 Green Lantern 129 $2.25 DC 37,648
43 X-Men Declassified $3.50 Marvel 37,346
44 Batman Legends of the Dark Knight 134 $2.25 DC 37,232
45 Iron Man 2000 $3.50 Marvel 37,040
46 Superman Emperor $3.50 DC 36,779
47 JLA 80 Page Giant 3 $5.95 DC 36,171
48 Marvel Boy 3 $2.99 Marvel 35,649
49 Gambit 21 $2.25 Marvel 35,155
50 Incredible Hulk 19 $2.25 Marvel 35,027
51 Crimson 20 $2.50 DC 35,023
52 Flash 165 $2.25 DC 34,076
53 Planetary 12 $2.50 DC 33,399
54 Sentry 2 $2.99 Marvel 33,221
55 X-Men The Hidden Years 11 $2.50 Marvel 33,129
56 Batman Annual 24 $3.50 DC 33,075
57 Darkness 34 $2.50 Image 33,061
58 Green Lantern Circle Of Fire 1 $4.95 DC 32,759
59 Authority 18 $2.50 DC 32,722
60 Spider-Man Revenge of the Green Goblin 1 $2.99 Marvel 32,576
61 Green Lantern Circle Of Fire 2 $3.75 DC 32,256
62 Rising Stars Prelude $2.95 Image 32,027
63 Titans 20 $2.50 DC 31,908
64 Ghost Batgirl 1 $2.95 Dark Horse 30,989
65 Iron Man Bad Blood 2 $2.99 Marvel 30,802
66 Green Lantern Green Lantern 1 $2.50 DC 30,788
67 Green Lantern Firestorm 1 $2.50 DC 29,978
68 Young Justice 24 $2.50 DC 29,905
69 Top 10 10 $2.95 DC 29,869
70 Green Lantern Adam Strange 1 $2.50 DC 29,846
71 Green Lantern Power Girl 1 $2.50 DC 29,841
72 Green Lantern The Atom 1 $2.50 DC 29,759
73 JSA Annual 1 $3.50 DC 29,617
74 Robin 81 $2.25 DC 29,269
75 Gambit 2000 $3.50 Marvel 29,119
76 DC Two Thousand 2 $6.95 DC 29,027
77 Spider-Girl 25 $2.99 Marvel 28,497
78 Fathom Swimsuit Special 2000 $2.95 Image 28,327
79 Batman Huntress Cry For Blood 5 $2.50 DC 27,884
80 Jenny Sparks Secret History of the Authority 3 $2.50 DC 27,362
81 Captain Marvel 10 $2.50 Marvel 26,393
82 Catwoman 85 $2.25 DC 26,256
83 Deadpool 45 $2.25 Marvel 25,903
84 Batman Chronicles 22 $2.95 DC 25,602
85 Star Wars Twilight (3 Of 4) 21 $2.95 Dark Horse 25,057
86 Promethea 10 $2.95 DC 24,966
87 Birds Of Prey 22 $2.50 DC 24,966
88 Bishop The Last X-Man 13 $2.25 Marvel 24,957
89 Gen 13 56 $2.50 DC 24,934
90 Star Wars Jedi Council 3 $2.95 Dark Horse 24,490
91 WilDCats Vol. 2 14 $2.50 DC 24,129
92 Batman Outlaws 2 $4.95 DC 23,791
93 Crimson Plague 2 $2.50 Image 23,681
94 Spider-Man Death And Destiny 3 $2.99 Marvel 23,608
95 Spawn The Dark Ages 18 $2.50 Image 23,512
96 Starman 70 $2.50 DC 23,205
97 Mystic 3 $2.95 Crossgen 22,734
98 Supergirl 49 $2.25 DC 22,510
99 Kiss Psycho Circus 33 $2.50 Image 22,483
100 Marvel The Lost Generation 5 $2.99 Marvel 22,295
101 Before The Fantastic 4 Reed Richards 2 $2.99 Marvel 21,952
102 Adventures In The Rifle Brigade 1 $2.50 DC 21,705
103 Sam And Twitch 13 $2.50 Image 21,371
104 Legion Lost 6 $2.50 DC 21,348
105 Spaceknights 1 $2.99 Marvel 21,335
106 Wonder Woman 161 $2.25 DC 21,275
107 Legends of the DC Universe 33 $2.50 DC 21,129
108 Meridian 3 $2.95 Crossgen 21,060
109 Scion 3 $2.95 Crossgen 21,042
110 Sigil 3 $2.95 Crossgen 21,010
111 Black Panther 23 $2.50 Marvel 20,781
112 Superman Last Son Of Earth 2 $5.95 DC 20,740
113 Titans Secret Files 2 $4.95 DC 20,539
114 Hellcat 2 $2.99 Marvel 20,420
115 Batman Ego $6.95 DC 20,379
116 Spider-Woman 16 $2.25 Marvel 19,903
117 Azrael Agent of the Bat 69 $2.50 DC 19,784
118 Darkminds Vol. 2 6 $2.50 Image 19,684
119 Martian Manhunter 23 $2.50 DC 19,675
120 Orion 5 $2.50 DC 19,332
121 Superboy 79 $2.25 DC 19,304
122 Avataars Covenant of the Shield 2 $2.99 Marvel 18,925
123 Tomorrow Stories 9 (Res) $2.95 DC 18,568
124 Transmetropolitan 37 $2.50 DC 18,518
125 Joker Mask 4 $2.95 Dark Horse 18,435
126 Hellblazer 153 $2.50 DC 18,403
127 Hitman 54 $2.50 DC 18,303
128 Lucifer 5 $2.50 DC 18,211
129 Bone 39 $2.95 Cartoon 18,179
130 Legend of the Hawkman 2 $4.95 DC 18,019
131 Superman And Bugs Bunny 4 $2.50 DC 17,854
132 Savage Dragon 78 $2.95 Image 17,777
133 Racer X 1 $2.95 DC 17,749
134 Bart Simpson Comics 1 $2.50 Bongo 17,095
135 Shock Rockets 5 $2.50 Image 16,958
136 Aquaman 72 $2.50 DC 16,876
137 Sailor Moon 23 $2.95 Tokyopop 16,551
138 Angel 10* $2.95 Dark Horse 16,533
139 Strangers In Paradise Vol. III 34 $2.75 Abstract 15,828
140 Swamp Thing 6 $2.50 DC 15,787
141 Gatecrasher The Ser 3 $2.50 Wizard 15,449
142 Hellblazer Special Bad Blood 2 $2.95 DC 15,316
143 Batman Gotham Adventures 29 $1.99 DC 15,275
144 Hourman 19 $2.50 DC 15,270
145 Pitt Biogenesis 1 $2.50 Full Bleed 15,261
146 Butcher Knight 2 $2.50 Image 15,220
147 Simpsons Comics 50 $5.95 Bongo 15,216
148 Impulse 65 $2.50 DC 14,996
149 Xena Warrior Princess 12* $2.95 Dark Horse 14,850
150 100 Bullets 15 $2.50 DC 14,420
151 Section Zero 3 $2.50 Image 14,209
152 Vagabond 1 $2.95 Image 14,164
153 Powers 4 $2.95 Image 14,049
154 Echo 5 $2.50 Image 13,857
155 Power Pack Peer Pressure 3 $2.99 Marvel 13,464
156 Dreaming 53 $2.50 DC 13,395
157 Objective Five 2 $2.95 Image 13,386
158 Batman Beyond 12 $1.99 DC 13,372
159 Chyna 1 $2.95 Chaos 13,313
160 Dragonball Z Part 3 7 $2.95 Viz 13,029
161 Buffy The Vampire Slayer 24* $2.95 Dark Horse 12,787
162 Conan The Flame And The Fiend 3 $2.99 Marvel 12,691
163 WilDCats Ladytron $5.95 DC 12,554
164 Madman Comics The Gmen From Hell 1 $2.95 Dark Horse 12,494
165 Liberty Meadows 13 $2.95 Insight 11,886
166 Star Trek Deep Space Nine N Vector 3 $2.50 DC 11,790
167 Wildstorm Thunderbook 1 $6.95 DC 11,731
168 Spyboy 11 $2.95 Dark Horse 11,603
169 Millennium Edition Detective Comics 359 $2.50 DC 11,122
170 Oh My Goddess (Part IX) 2) The Goddess Apprentice $3.50 Dark Horse 10,880
171 Bedlam 1 $2.95 Chaos 10,866
172 Mobile Suit Gundam Wing 1 $2.95 Viz 10,761
173 Dragonball Part 3 3 $2.95 Viz 10,729
174 Powerpuff Girls 6 $1.99 DC 10,528
175 Brass 3 $2.50 DC 10,478
176 Murder Me Dead 1 $2.95 El Capitan 10,354
177 Superman Adventures 48 $1.99 DC 10,263
178 Grendel Devils Legacy 6 $2.95 Dark Horse 10,176
179 Skinners 2 $2.95 Image 9,947
180 Millennium Edition Sensation Comics 1 $3.95 DC 9,906
181 Lazarus Five 4 $2.50 DC 9,709
182 Atomics 8 $2.95 AAA Pop 9,567
183 Gundam Wing 7 $2.95 Tokyopop 9,339
184 Space Circus 2 $2.95 Dark Horse 9,087
185 Ring of the Nibelung Valkyrie 1 $2.95 Dark Horse 9,060
186 Gunsmith Cats Kidnapped 10 $2.95 Dark Horse 9,046
187 Blade of the Immortal The Gathering (6 Of 15) 48 $2.95 Dark Horse 8,973
188 Mostly Wanted 4 $2.50 DC 8,950
189 Millennium Edition Military Comics 1 $3.95 DC 8,831
190 Usagi Yojimbo 40 $2.95 Dark Horse 8,584
191 Creature Commandos 6 $2.50 DC 8,584
192 Exposure Second Coming 1 * $3.50 Avatar 8,552
193 Millennium Edition Batman The Dark Knight Returns 1 $5.95 DC 8,484
194 Super Manga Blast 5 $4.95 Dark Horse 8,346
195 Century 1 (Res) $2.99 Awesome 8,324
196 Avengelyne Bad Blood 2 * $3.50 Avatar 8,214
197 Avengelyne Demonslayer 1 $2.95 Awesome 8,086
198 Nevermen 4 $2.95 Dark Horse 8,081
199 Ranma 1/2 Part 9 4 $2.95 Viz 8,035
200 Deadenders 8 $2.50 DC 7,615
201 Millennium Edition Preacher 1 $2.95 DC 7,537
202 Accelerate 3 $2.95 DC 7,528
203 Avengelyne Prophet Rage Of Furies 1 $2.99 Awesome 7,505
204 Battle Gods Warriors of the Chaak 5 $2.95 Dark Horse 7,317
205 Cerebus 257 $2.25 Aardvark-Vanaheim 7,139
206 Digimon 5 $2.95 Dark Horse 7,121
207 Digimon 6 $2.95 Dark Horse 7,075
208 Vampirella Presents Julie Strain Special $3.95 Harris 6,796
209 Poison Elves 60 $2.95 Sirius 6,595
210 Knights of the Dinner Table 46 $2.95 Kenzer 6,590
211 Masakazu Katsuras Shadow Lady Sudden Death (4 Of 5) 23 $2.50 Dark Horse 6,439
212 Countdown 5 $2.95 DC 6,041
213 Counter Strike 3 $2.50 Chaos 6,014
214 Vip 2 $2.95 TV 6,005
215 Remarkable Worlds Of Phineas B Fuddle 2 $5.95 DC 5,712
216 Gold Digger Vol. 2 14 $2.95 Antarctic 5,644
217 Pokemon Adventures Part 3 1 $2.95 Viz 5,232
218 Scooby-Doo 39 $1.99 DC 5,214
219 CarDCaptor Sakura 9 $2.95 Tokyopop 5,195
220 The Patriots 10 $2.50 DC 5,118
221 Ticks Big Cruise Ship Vacation Special 1 $3.50 New England 5,031
222 Sonic The Hedgehog 88 $1.99 Archie 4,999
223 Steven Hughes Tribute Book $6.95 Chaos 4,944
224 Prophet Legacy 2 (Res) $2.99 Awesome 4,839
225 Knights of the Dinner Table Illustrated 2 $2.95 Kenzer 4,829
226 Inu Yasha Part 5 3 $2.95 Viz 4,825
227 Too Much Coffee Man 10 $2.95 Adhesive 4,642
228 Go Girl 1 (Res) $2.95 Image 4,477
229 No Need For Tenchi Part 9 6 $2.95 Viz 4,468
230 Dark Horse Presents 156 $2.95 Dark Horse 4,336
231 Gold Digger Edge Guard 1 $2.95 Radio 4,304
232 Marquis Danse Macabre 3 $2.95 Oni 4,180
233 Battlestar Galactica Cylon Dawn $3.99 Realm 4,107
234 Artesia Afield 2 $2.95 Sirius 4,057
235 Pokemon The Movie 2000 Revelation Lugia 2 $3.95 Viz 3,951
236 Kamikaze 1946 1 $2.95 Antarctic 3,938
237 Aqua Knight 5 $3.50 Viz 3,919
238 Expo 2000 Anthology $6.95 CBLDF 3,837
239 Dark Angel 16 $2.95 CPM 3,746
240 Lodoss War Grey Witch 22 $2.95 CPM 3,663
241 Ninja High School 76 $2.95 Antarctic 3,613
242 Archie 501 $1.99 Archie 3,581
243 Dexters Laboratory 14 $1.99 DC 3,462
244 Sabrina Vol. 2 11 $1.99 Archie 3,453
245 Gigantor 7 $2.95 Antarctic 3,366
246 Warrior Nun Areala Vol. 3 14 $2.95 Antarctic 3,334
247 Betty & Veronica 153 $1.99 Archie 3,275
248 Weather Woman 1 $2.95 CPM 3,252
249 Betty 91 $1.99 Archie 3,146
250 Co-Ed Sexxtasy 9 $3.50 Fantagraphics 3,142
251 Age Of Bronze 8 $3.50 Image 3,128
252 Betty & Veronica Double Digest 92 $3.19 Archie 3,092
253 Martian Successor Nadesico 15 $2.95 CPM 3,064
254 Looney Tunes 69 $1.99 DC 3,055
255 Road Trip $2.95 Oni 3,041
256 Veronica 105 $1.99 Archie 3,041
257 Vanguard Ethereal Warriors $5.95 Image 3,037
258 Archie Double Digest 119 $3.19 Archie 3,028
259 Aphrodite Ix Black & White Incentive 1 (Net) $3.00 Image 3,009
260 Cartoon Network Starring 14 $1.99 DC 2,950
261 Thb 6b Mek Power 2 $3.95 Horse 2,950
262 Betty & Veronica Spectacular 44 $1.99 Archie 2,922
263 Top Cow Classics Cyberforce 1 $2.95 Image 2,900
264 Slut Girl 3 $3.95 Fantagraphics 2,895
265 Battlestar Galactica Tech Journal Ships Of Fleet $3.99 Realm 2,863
266 Robert E Howards Horror $5.95 Crossgen 2,826
267 X-Men Universe 11 $4.99 Marvel 2,794
268 Pals N Gals Double Digest 52 $3.19 Archie 2,771
269 Rumble Girls Silky Warrior Tansie 4 $3.50 Image 2,753
270 Silent Mobius Catastrophe 3 $2.95 Viz 2,744
271 Breakfast After Noon 2 $2.95 Oni 2,685
272 Avengers Universe 3 $4.99 Marvel 2,680
273 Archies Weird Mysteries 10 $1.99 Archie 2,643
274 Betty & Veronica Digest 115 $2.19 Archie 2,611
275 Geobreeders 18 $2.95 CPM 2,579
276 Jugheads Double Digest 71 $3.19 Archie 2,570
277 Time Traveler Ai 11 $2.95 CPM 2,534
278 Archie Digest 175 $2.19 Archie 2,524
279 Warrior Nun Brigantia 2 $2.95 Antarctic 2,479
280 Dork Tower 9 $2.95 Dork Storm 2,415
281 Young Witches IV Eternal Dream 2 $3.50 Fantagraphics 2,378
282 Crime Patrol 7 $2.50 Gemstone 2,355
283 Dork Tower 10 $2.95 Dork Storm 2,351
284 War Against Crime 7 $2.50 Gemstone 2,351
285 Oh My Goth Humans Suck 2 $2.95 Sirius 2,346
286 Spellbound Magic Of Love 1 $2.95 Fantagraphics 2,314
287 Louis Riel 5 $2.95 Drawn & Quarterly 2,300
288 Big Bang Comics 34 $3.95 Image 2,291
289 Thieves & Kings 33 $2.50 I Box 2,287
290 Parts Unknown Hostile Takeover 3 $2.95 Image 2,264
291 Vampire Princess Yui Vol. 1 2 $2.95 Ironcat 2,255
292 Futabakun Change Vol. 5 2 $2.95 Ironcat 2,250
293 Prophecy of the Soul Sorcerer Vol. 2 6 $2.95 Archie 2,232
294 Genus 43 $2.95 Radio 2,200
295 Jughead With Archie Digest 160 $2.19 Archie 2,145
296 DF Universe X Alt Cvr 1 $6.95 Dynamic Forces 2,122
297 Solar Stella One Shot $2.95 Sirius 2,099
298 Witchblade Blood Legacy Darkminds Preview Book $4.95 Dynamic Forces 2,099
299 Mad Color Classics 2 $3.99 DC 2,076
300 In The Zone $6.95 Shanda 2,017
Top-selling Trade Paperbacks
Trade Paperback title Price Publisher Est. preorders
1 Lone Wolf & Cub Vol. 1 $9.95 Dark Horse 10,665
2 Essential Iron Man $14.95 Marvel 4,555
3 Transmetropolitan The New Scum $12.95 DC 4,418
4 Inhumans $24.95 Marvel 4,400
5 Batman The Chalice SC $14.95 DC 4,240
6 Spirit Archives Vol. 2 HC $49.95 DC 4,212
7 Blade of the Immortal Dark Shadows $14.95 Dark Horse 3,773
8 Superman Tales of the Bizarro World $14.95 DC 3,640
9 Earth X Hardcover Book Package $95.00 Graphitti 3,311
10 Dragonball Vol. 1 $14.95 Viz 3,206
11 Batman The Dark Knight Archives Vol. 3 HC $49.95 DC 2,973
12 Sailor Moon Scout Guide Meet Sailor Moon Crystal $12.95 Tokyopop 2,900
13 Star Wars The Bounty Hunters $12.95 Dark Horse 2,872
14 Young Justice A League ofTheir Own $14.95 DC 2,538
15 Knights of the Dinner Table Bundle Of Trouble Vol. 7 $9.95 Kenzer 2,300
16 Fushigi Yugi Vol. 3 Disciple $15.95 Viz 2,264
17 Jimmy Corrigan The Smartest Kid On Earth $27.50 Fantagraphics 2,246
18 Dreadstar Metamorphosis Odyssey $10.95 Slave Labor 2,236
19 Kurt Busieks Astro City The Tarnished Angel HC $29.95 DC 2,085
20 Superman The Dailies Vol. 2 $14.95 DC 2,076
21 Promethea Book One HC $24.95 DC 2,040
22 Knights of the Dinner Table Tales From The Vault Vol. 3 $12.95 Kenzer 1,985
23 City People Notebook SC $9.95 DC 1,825
24 Madman Comics Vol. 3 Exit Of Dr Boiffard $17.95 Dark Horse 1,747
25 Supreme Secret Origins $16.95 Awesome 1,628




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