James Harvey
11-30-2001, 11:01 AM
You can never keep a good bat down as The Dark Knight Strikes Again #1 topped the sales chart for the month of December. Marvel's Origin #5 followed right behind it. Also, Justice League Adventures #2 retained it's position in the top 100, slipping only three slots since last month. Stay tuned for updates on the sales of Batman: Gotham Adventures and Superman Adventures.
The publisher breakdown of the Top 100 is as follows:
<li>Marvel Comics holds 45 of the Top 100 spots
<b><li>DC Comics holds 40 of the Top 100 spots</b>
<li>Image Comics holds 8 of the Top 100 spots
<li>Dark Horse Comics holds 5 of the Top 100 spots
<li>CrossGen holds 2 of the Top 100 spots
Below is the top 100 for the month of December:
1 DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN #1 (Of 3)
$7.95
DC
2 ORIGIN #5
$3.50
MAR
3 NEW X-MEN #121
$2.25
MAR
4 UNCANNY X-MEN #401
$2.25
MAR
5 ULTIMATE X-MEN #13
$2.25
MAR
6 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #38
$2.25
MAR
7 ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #16
$2.25
MAR
8 X-TREME X-MEN #8
$2.99
MAR
9 GREEN ARROW #11
$2.50
DC
10 UNCANNY X-MEN 2001
$3.50
MAR
11 WOLVERINE #171
$2.25
MAR
12 JLA #61
$2.25
DC
13 PUNISHER #7
$2.99
MAR
14 X-TREME X-MEN 2001
$4.95
MAR
15 AVENGERS #49
$2.25
MAR
16 X-TREME X-MEN SAVAGE LAND #4
$2.99
MAR
17 FANTASTIC FOUR #50
$3.99
MAR
18 ULTIMATE MARVEL TEAM UP #11
$2.25
MAR
19 DAREDEVIL #28
$2.99
MAR
20 PETER PARKER SPIDER-MAN #38
$2.25
MAR
21 ELEKTRA #6
$2.99
MAR
22 X-FORCE #123
$2.25
MAR
23 SPAWN #117
$2.50
IMA
24 RISING STARS #17 (RES)
$2.50
IMA
25 JIST W/JERRY ORDWAY CREATING JLA
$5.95
DC
26 ICEMAN #3 (MR)
$2.50
MAR
27 SUPERMAN #177
$2.25
DC
28 NIGHTCRAWLER #2
$2.50
MAR
29 BATMAN #598
$2.25
DC
30 JSA #31
$2.50
DC
31 AUTHORITY #29
$2.50
DC
32 EXILES #7
$2.25
MAR
33 CAPTAIN AMERICA #50
$5.95
MAR
34 FURY #4 (MR)
$2.99
MAR
35 PARADISE X HERALDS #3
$3.50
MAR
36 ALIAS #4 (MR)
$2.99
MAR
37 DETECTIVE COMICS #765
$2.50
DC
38 ACTION COMICS #786
$2.25
DC
39 ELEKTRA & WOLVERINE REDEEMER #2
$5.95
MAR
40 TOMB RAIDER JOURNEYS #1 (Of 12)*
$2.95
IMA
41 ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #599
$2.25
DC
42 CATWOMAN #2
$2.50
DC
43 CABLE #100 (Note Price)
$3.99
MAR
44 SUPERMAN MAN OF STEEL #121
$2.25
DC
45 THOR #44
$2.25
MAR
46 IRON MAN #49
$2.25
MAR
47 MIDNIGHT NATION #9 (RES)
$2.50
IMA
48 INCREDIBLE HULK #35
$2.25
MAR
49 NIGHTWING #64
$2.25
DC
50 BATGIRL #23
$2.50
DC
51 JLA INCARNATIONS #7 (Of 7) (RES)
$3.50
DC
52 GREEN LANTERN #145
$2.25
DC
53 BATMAN GOTHAM KNIGHTS #24
$2.50
DC
54 AVENGERS CELESTIAL QUEST #4 (Of 8)
$2.50
MAR
55 BATMAN LEGENDS O/T DARK KNIGHT #150
$2.25
DC
56 MARVEL KNIGHTS DOUBLE SHOT #3 (MR)
$2.99
MAR
57 DOOM EMPEROR RETURNS #2
$2.50
MAR
58 THUNDERBOLTS #59
$2.25
MAR
59 BROTHERHOOD #8
$2.25
MAR
60 SPIDER-MAN TANGLED WEB #9
$2.99
MAR
61 WONDER WOMAN #177
$2.25
DC
62 DEADPOOL FUNERAL FOR A FREAK #1
$2.25
MAR
63 POWERS #17
$2.95
IMA
64 BANISHED KNIGHTS #1*
$2.95
IMA
65 HAVEN BROKEN CITY #1 (Of 9)
$2.50
DC
66 OUT THERE #7
$2.50
DC
67 FLASH #181
$2.25
DC
68 DEADMAN #1
$2.50
DC
69 ROBIN #97
$2.25
DC
70 YOUNG JUSTICE #40
$2.50
DC
71 HARLEY QUINN #15
$2.25
DC
72 X-MEN EVOLUTION #2
$2.25
MAR
73 TITANS #36
$2.50
DC
74 JLA GATEKEEPER #3 (Of 3)
$4.95
DC
75 WARLANDS AGE OF ICE #5
$2.95
IMA
76 LEGION #3
$2.50
DC
77 SPIDER-GIRL #41
$2.25
MAR
78 NIGHTSIDE #3
$2.99
MAR
79 DOOM PATROL #3
$2.50
DC
80 BIRDS OF PREY #38
$2.50
DC
81 BLOODSTONE #3
$2.99
MAR
82 CAPTAIN MARVEL #26
$2.50
MAR
83 STAR WARS TALES #10*
$5.99
DAR
84 SPECTRE #12
$2.50
DC
85 DEFENDERS #12 (Note Price)
$3.50
MAR
86 STAR WARS JEDI QUEST #4 (Of 4)
$2.99
DAR
87 JOSS WHEDONS FRAY #6 (Of 8)
$2.99
DAR
88 JUSTICE LEAGUE ADVENTURES #2
$1.99
DC
89 SOJOURN #6
$2.95
CRO
90 STAR WARS #37 STARK HYPERSPACE WAR (Part 2 Of 4)
$2.99
DAR
91 SUPERGIRL #65
$2.25
DC
92 PROMETHEA #18
$2.95
DC
93 NEGATION #1
$2.95
CRO
94 SUICIDE SQUAD #4
$2.50
DC
95 SECRET FILES GUIDE TO DCU 2001/2002
$4.95
DC
96 WAR STORY NIGHTINGALE
$4.95
DC
97 SUPERMAN TARZAN SONS O/T JUNGLE #3 (Of 3)
$2.99
DAR
98 BATMAN ORPHEUS RISING #5 (Of 5)
$2.50
DC
99 UNIVERSE #4
$2.50
IMA
100 BLACK PANTHER #39
$2.50
MAR
The publisher breakdown of the Top 100 is as follows:
<li>Marvel Comics holds 45 of the Top 100 spots
<b><li>DC Comics holds 40 of the Top 100 spots</b>
<li>Image Comics holds 8 of the Top 100 spots
<li>Dark Horse Comics holds 5 of the Top 100 spots
<li>CrossGen holds 2 of the Top 100 spots
Below is the top 100 for the month of December:
1 DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN #1 (Of 3)
$7.95
DC
2 ORIGIN #5
$3.50
MAR
3 NEW X-MEN #121
$2.25
MAR
4 UNCANNY X-MEN #401
$2.25
MAR
5 ULTIMATE X-MEN #13
$2.25
MAR
6 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #38
$2.25
MAR
7 ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #16
$2.25
MAR
8 X-TREME X-MEN #8
$2.99
MAR
9 GREEN ARROW #11
$2.50
DC
10 UNCANNY X-MEN 2001
$3.50
MAR
11 WOLVERINE #171
$2.25
MAR
12 JLA #61
$2.25
DC
13 PUNISHER #7
$2.99
MAR
14 X-TREME X-MEN 2001
$4.95
MAR
15 AVENGERS #49
$2.25
MAR
16 X-TREME X-MEN SAVAGE LAND #4
$2.99
MAR
17 FANTASTIC FOUR #50
$3.99
MAR
18 ULTIMATE MARVEL TEAM UP #11
$2.25
MAR
19 DAREDEVIL #28
$2.99
MAR
20 PETER PARKER SPIDER-MAN #38
$2.25
MAR
21 ELEKTRA #6
$2.99
MAR
22 X-FORCE #123
$2.25
MAR
23 SPAWN #117
$2.50
IMA
24 RISING STARS #17 (RES)
$2.50
IMA
25 JIST W/JERRY ORDWAY CREATING JLA
$5.95
DC
26 ICEMAN #3 (MR)
$2.50
MAR
27 SUPERMAN #177
$2.25
DC
28 NIGHTCRAWLER #2
$2.50
MAR
29 BATMAN #598
$2.25
DC
30 JSA #31
$2.50
DC
31 AUTHORITY #29
$2.50
DC
32 EXILES #7
$2.25
MAR
33 CAPTAIN AMERICA #50
$5.95
MAR
34 FURY #4 (MR)
$2.99
MAR
35 PARADISE X HERALDS #3
$3.50
MAR
36 ALIAS #4 (MR)
$2.99
MAR
37 DETECTIVE COMICS #765
$2.50
DC
38 ACTION COMICS #786
$2.25
DC
39 ELEKTRA & WOLVERINE REDEEMER #2
$5.95
MAR
40 TOMB RAIDER JOURNEYS #1 (Of 12)*
$2.95
IMA
41 ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #599
$2.25
DC
42 CATWOMAN #2
$2.50
DC
43 CABLE #100 (Note Price)
$3.99
MAR
44 SUPERMAN MAN OF STEEL #121
$2.25
DC
45 THOR #44
$2.25
MAR
46 IRON MAN #49
$2.25
MAR
47 MIDNIGHT NATION #9 (RES)
$2.50
IMA
48 INCREDIBLE HULK #35
$2.25
MAR
49 NIGHTWING #64
$2.25
DC
50 BATGIRL #23
$2.50
DC
51 JLA INCARNATIONS #7 (Of 7) (RES)
$3.50
DC
52 GREEN LANTERN #145
$2.25
DC
53 BATMAN GOTHAM KNIGHTS #24
$2.50
DC
54 AVENGERS CELESTIAL QUEST #4 (Of 8)
$2.50
MAR
55 BATMAN LEGENDS O/T DARK KNIGHT #150
$2.25
DC
56 MARVEL KNIGHTS DOUBLE SHOT #3 (MR)
$2.99
MAR
57 DOOM EMPEROR RETURNS #2
$2.50
MAR
58 THUNDERBOLTS #59
$2.25
MAR
59 BROTHERHOOD #8
$2.25
MAR
60 SPIDER-MAN TANGLED WEB #9
$2.99
MAR
61 WONDER WOMAN #177
$2.25
DC
62 DEADPOOL FUNERAL FOR A FREAK #1
$2.25
MAR
63 POWERS #17
$2.95
IMA
64 BANISHED KNIGHTS #1*
$2.95
IMA
65 HAVEN BROKEN CITY #1 (Of 9)
$2.50
DC
66 OUT THERE #7
$2.50
DC
67 FLASH #181
$2.25
DC
68 DEADMAN #1
$2.50
DC
69 ROBIN #97
$2.25
DC
70 YOUNG JUSTICE #40
$2.50
DC
71 HARLEY QUINN #15
$2.25
DC
72 X-MEN EVOLUTION #2
$2.25
MAR
73 TITANS #36
$2.50
DC
74 JLA GATEKEEPER #3 (Of 3)
$4.95
DC
75 WARLANDS AGE OF ICE #5
$2.95
IMA
76 LEGION #3
$2.50
DC
77 SPIDER-GIRL #41
$2.25
MAR
78 NIGHTSIDE #3
$2.99
MAR
79 DOOM PATROL #3
$2.50
DC
80 BIRDS OF PREY #38
$2.50
DC
81 BLOODSTONE #3
$2.99
MAR
82 CAPTAIN MARVEL #26
$2.50
MAR
83 STAR WARS TALES #10*
$5.99
DAR
84 SPECTRE #12
$2.50
DC
85 DEFENDERS #12 (Note Price)
$3.50
MAR
86 STAR WARS JEDI QUEST #4 (Of 4)
$2.99
DAR
87 JOSS WHEDONS FRAY #6 (Of 8)
$2.99
DAR
88 JUSTICE LEAGUE ADVENTURES #2
$1.99
DC
89 SOJOURN #6
$2.95
CRO
90 STAR WARS #37 STARK HYPERSPACE WAR (Part 2 Of 4)
$2.99
DAR
91 SUPERGIRL #65
$2.25
DC
92 PROMETHEA #18
$2.95
DC
93 NEGATION #1
$2.95
CRO
94 SUICIDE SQUAD #4
$2.50
DC
95 SECRET FILES GUIDE TO DCU 2001/2002
$4.95
DC
96 WAR STORY NIGHTINGALE
$4.95
DC
97 SUPERMAN TARZAN SONS O/T JUNGLE #3 (Of 3)
$2.99
DAR
98 BATMAN ORPHEUS RISING #5 (Of 5)
$2.50
DC
99 UNIVERSE #4
$2.50
IMA
100 BLACK PANTHER #39
$2.50
MAR