Throwback Thursday | October 1998 Comic Book Sales

October 1998 Comic Book Sales to Comics Shops

Estimated Comics Preordered by North American Comics Shops Based on Reports from Diamond Comic Distributors

1	-	Uncanny X-Men	362	$1.99	Marvel	138,548
2	-	X-Men	82	$1.99	Marvel	133,181
3	-	Fathom	3	$2.50	Image	122,451
4	-	Battle Chasers	6	$2.50	Image	122,401
5	-	Spawn	79	$1.95	Image	109,438
6	-	Slingers	1	$2.99	Marvel	104,655
7	-	Avengers	11	$1.99	Marvel	102,300
8	-	Spider-Man Chapter 1	2	$2.50	Marvel	100,651
9	-	Wolverine	132	$1.99	Marvel	100,447
10	-	Spider-Man Chapter 1	1	$2.50	Marvel	100,162
11	-	JLA	24	$1.99	DC	93,196
12	-	Avengers Forever	1	$2.99	Marvel	91,756
13	-	Fantastic Four	12	$2.99	Marvel	86,203
14	-	Daredevil	2	$2.50	Marvel	82,769
15	-	Captain America	12	$2.99	Marvel	81,682
16	-	JLA Titans	1	$2.95	DC	81,646
17	-	Witchblade	27	$2.50	Image	80,310
18	-	Mutant X	3	$1.99	Marvel	75,817
19	-	Iron Man	11	$1.99	Marvel	75,350
20	-	Thor	6	$1.99	Marvel	73,253
21	-	Darkness	19	$2.50	Image	66,446
22	-	Crimson	6	$2.50	Image	62,057
23	-	JLA Year One	12	$2.95	DC	60,657
24	-	Generation X	45	$1.99	Marvel	57,224
25	-	Curse of Spawn	26	$1.95	Image	57,079
26	-	Divine Right (resolicited)	8	$2.50	Image	56,938
27	-	Green Lantern	107	$1.99	DC	56,531
28	-	Generation X	46	$1.99	Marvel	56,286
29	-	Spider-Girl	3	$1.99	Marvel	56,101
30	-	Captain America Sentinel of Liberty	4	$1.99	Marvel	55,720
31	-	X-Force	84	$1.99	Marvel	55,602
32	-	X-Men Liberators	2	$2.99	Marvel	54,212
33	-	Darkchylde The Legacy	2	$2.50	Image	53,859
34	-	X-Men Unlimited	21	$2.99	Marvel	53,600
35	-	Inhumans	2	$2.99	Marvel	51,648
36	-	X-Man	45	$1.99	Marvel	51,453
37	-	Incredible Hulk	471	$1.99	Marvel	51,195
38	-	X-Man	46	$1.99	Marvel	51,096
39	-	Black Panther	2	$2.50	Marvel	50,221
40	-	Cable	62	$1.99	Marvel	49,746
41	-	Kiss The Psycho Circus	14	$2.25	Image	47,757
42	-	Superman	140	$1.99	DC	47,617
43	-	Action Comics	749	$1.99	DC	46,757
44	-	Adventures of Superman	563	$1.99	DC	46,738
45	-	Young Justice	3	$2.50	DC	46,675
46	-	Superman Man of Steel	84	$1.99	DC	46,358
47	-	Gen 13	34	$2.50	Image	46,199
48	-	Batman	560	$1.99	DC	45,294
49	-	Ascension	11	$2.50	Image	44,705
50	-	Detective Comics	727	$1.99	DC	44,288