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|
APRIL 2000 Comic Book Preorders from Diamond Comic Distributors
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Comic-book Title
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Issue
|
Price
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Publisher
|
Est. preorders
|
|
1
|
Fathom
|
12
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
124,500
|
|
2
|
Uncanny X-Men
|
381
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
119,300
|
|
3
|
X-Men
|
101
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
111,200
|
|
4
|
Wolverine
|
151
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
83,600
|
|
5
|
Avengers
|
29
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
75,000
|
|
6
|
JLA
|
42
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
73,700
|
|
7
|
Spawn
|
97
|
$1.95
|
Image
|
70,100
|
|
8
|
Punisher
|
3
|
$3.99
|
Marvel
|
69,000
|
|
9
|
Daredevil
|
13 (Res)
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
66,500
|
|
10
|
Daredevil
|
12 (Res)
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
65,800
|
|
11
|
Earth X X
|
|
$3.99
|
Marvel
|
63,700
|
|
12
|
Fantastic Four
|
30
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
58,200
|
|
13
|
Tomb Raider
|
5
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
56,400
|
|
14
|
Magneto Dark Seduction
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
54,900
|
|
15
|
X-Men Unlimited
|
27
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
54,100
|
|
16
|
Amazing Spider-Man
|
18
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
53,200
|
|
17
|
Thor
|
24
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
51,900
|
|
18
|
Peter Parker Spider-Man
|
18
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
50,700
|
|
19
|
Batman
|
578
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
50,600
|
|
20
|
Batman Dark Victory
|
7
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
49,700
|
|
21
|
Aria Angela Heavenly Creatures
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
49,600
|
|
22
|
Iron Man
|
29
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
49,300
|
|
23
|
Batgirl
|
3
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
49,200
|
|
24
|
Detective Comics
|
745
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
48,700
|
|
25
|
Captain America
|
30
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
48,100
|
|
26
|
Rising Stars
|
7
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
47,700
|
|
27
|
X-Force
|
103
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
47,600
|
|
28
|
Cable
|
80
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
47,500
|
|
29
|
Mutant X
|
20
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
45,800
|
|
30
|
Generation X
|
64
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
44,800
|
|
31
|
League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen
|
5 (Res)
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
44,000
|
|
32
|
X Men Children of the Atom
|
3 (Res)
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
42,900
|
|
33
|
Batman Gotham Knights
|
4
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
42,600
|
|
34
|
JSA
|
11
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
42,400
|
|
35
|
Magdalena
|
2
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
42,000
|
|
36
|
Superman
|
157
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
41,900
|
|
37
|
Nightwing
|
44
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
41,200
|
|
38
|
X-Man
|
64
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
40,900
|
|
39
|
Batman Legends of the Dark Knight
|
130
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
40,200
|
|
40
|
Action Comics
|
766
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
40,100
|
|
41
|
Preacher
|
62
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
40,000
|
|
42
|
Green Lantern
|
125
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
39,800
|
|
43
|
Blood Legacy
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
38,900
|
|
44
|
F5
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
38,800
|
|
45
|
Flash
|
161
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
38,700
|
|
46
|
Inhumans Vol 2
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
38,400
|
|
47
|
Incredible Hulk
|
15
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
38,300
|
|
48
|
Thunderbolts
|
39
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
38,300
|
|
49
|
Superman Gen 13
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
38,200
|
|
50
|
Superman The Man Of Steel
|
101
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
38,000
|
|
51
|
Adventures Of Superman
|
579
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
37,800
|
|
52
|
Darkness
|
31
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
37,000
|
|
53
|
Gambit
|
17
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
36,900
|
|
54
|
Steampunk
|
3
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
36,700
|
|
55
|
X-Men The Hidden Years
|
7
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
36,500
|
|
56
|
Sin City Hell And Back
|
9
|
$4.95
|
Dark Horse
|
35,400
|
|
57
|
Batman Huntress Cry For Blood
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
35,200
|
|
58
|
Witchblade Destinys Child
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
34,700
|
|
59
|
Rising Stars
|
0
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
34,400
|
|
60
|
Titans
|
16
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
34,000
|
|
61
|
Batman Lobo
|
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
32,000
|
|
62
|
Robin
|
77
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
31,900
|
|
63
|
Avengers Two Wonder Man And Beast
|
2
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
31,800
|
|
64
|
Planetary
|
11
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
31,700
|
|
65
|
Spider-Girl
|
21
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
31,400
|
|
66
|
Wildcats Vol 2
|
10
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
31,100
|
|
67
|
Shock Rockets
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
30,600
|
|
68
|
Gear Station
|
2
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
30,300
|
|
69
|
Authority
|
14
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
30,200
|
|
70
|
Young Justice
|
20
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
29,500
|
|
71
|
Catwoman
|
81
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
29,000
|
|
72
|
Captain Marvel
|
6
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
29,000
|
|
73
|
Spawn The Undead
|
11
|
$2.25
|
Image
|
28,100
|
|
74
|
Eve Proto Mecha
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
27,800
|
|
75
|
Bishop The Last X-Man
|
9
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
27,800
|
|
76
|
Spawn The Dark Ages
|
14
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
27,700
|
|
77
|
Deadpool
|
41
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
27,600
|
|
78
|
Star Wars
|
17
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
27,500
|
|
79
|
Darkminds Vol 2
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
27,200
|
|
80
|
Star Wars Chewbacca
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
27,200
|
|
81
|
Orion
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
27,000
|
|
82
|
Gen 13
|
52
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
26,900
|
|
83
|
Buffy The Vampire Slayer
|
20*
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
26,200
|
|
84
|
Marvel The Lost Generation
|
9
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
25,400
|
|
85
|
Gatecrasher
|
4
|
$2.50
|
Wizard
|
25,200
|
|
86
|
Titans Legion Of Superheroes Universe Ablaze
|
4
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
25,100
|
|
87
|
Kiss Psycho Circus
|
29
|
$2.25
|
Image
|
24,700
|
|
88
|
Tellos
|
7
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
24,100
|
|
89
|
Spider-Woman
|
12
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
24,100
|
|
90
|
Starman
|
66
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
24,000
|
|
91
|
Saffire
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
23,900
|
|
92
|
Supergirl
|
45
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
23,800
|
|
93
|
Birds Of Prey
|
18
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
23,500
|
|
94
|
Lucifer
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
23,400
|
|
95
|
Sam And Twitch
|
9
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
23,300
|
|
96
|
Black Panther
|
19
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
23,200
|
|
97
|
Wonder Woman
|
157
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
22,600
|
|
98
|
Superman Metropolis Secret Files
|
1
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
22,400
|
|
99
|
Azrael Agent of the Bat
|
65
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
22,200
|
|
100
|
Legends of the DCUniverse
|
29
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
21,100
|
|
101
|
Glory
|
1 (Res)
|
$3.50
|
Awesome
|
21,100
|
|
102
|
Swamp Thing
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
20,400
|
|
103
|
Superboy
|
75
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
20,100
|
|
104
|
Legion Lost
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
20,000
|
|
105
|
New Warriors
|
9
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
19,900
|
|
106
|
Vampirella Lady Death End
|
1 Reg Ed
|
$2.95
|
Harris
|
19,800
|
|
107
|
Aliens Vs Predator Vs The Terminator
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
19,700
|
|
108
|
Hitman
|
50
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
19,600
|
|
109
|
Martian Manhunter
|
19
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
19,100
|
|
110
|
Webspinners Tales Of Spider-Man
|
18
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
18,800
|
|
111
|
Angel
|
6*
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
18,800
|
|
112
|
Purgatori Empire
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Chaos
|
18,400
|
|
113
|
Sailor Moon
|
19
|
$2.95
|
Mixx
|
18,300
|
|
114
|
Star Wars Handbook Dark Empire
|
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
18,000
|
|
115
|
Hellblazer
|
149
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
18,000
|
|
116
|
Cow Spring 00
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
18,000
|
|
117
|
Aquaman
|
68
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
17,900
|
|
118
|
Savage Dragon
|
74
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
17,400
|
|
119
|
Kin
|
3 (Res)
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
17,100
|
|
120
|
Xena Warrior Princess
|
8*
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
16,900
|
|
121
|
Invisibles Volume 3
|
1
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
16,600
|
|
122
|
Hourman
|
15
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
16,200
|
|
123
|
X-51
|
11
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
16,100
|
|
124
|
Batman Gotham Adventures
|
25
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
16,000
|
|
125
|
Impulse
|
61
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
16,000
|
|
126
|
Dirty Pair Run From The Future
|
4*
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
15,900
|
|
127
|
Lady Pendragon
|
10
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
15,800
|
|
128
|
Jinn
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
15,600
|
|
129
|
Lady Demon
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Chaos
|
15,600
|
|
130
|
Batman Beyond
|
8
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
15,400
|
|
131
|
Wicked
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
15,300
|
|
132
|
Books Of Magic
|
73
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
15,100
|
|
133
|
Bettie Page Queen of the Nile
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
15,000
|
|
134
|
Transmetropolitan I Hate It Here
|
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
14,900
|
|
135
|
Simpsons Comics
|
48
|
$2.50
|
Bongo
|
14,900
|
|
136
|
Judge
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
14,600
|
|
137
|
Realworlds Wonder Woman
|
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
14,600
|
|
138
|
Warlock
|
9
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
14,500
|
|
139
|
Dragonball Z Part 3
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
14,300
|
|
140
|
Nine Rings of the Wu Tang
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
14,300
|
|
141
|
Supermen Of America
|
4
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
14,000
|
|
142
|
Dreaming
|
49
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
13,800
|
|
143
|
Star Trek The Next Generation Embrace The Wolf
|
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
13,800
|
|
144
|
Deathlok
|
11
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
13,400
|
|
145
|
Sandman Presents Petrefax
|
4
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
12,800
|
|
146
|
Coven Vol 2
|
6 (Res)
|
$2.99
|
Awesome
|
12,700
|
|
147
|
Millennium Edition Detective Comics
|
395
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
12,700
|
|
148
|
Countdown
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
12,600
|
|
149
|
Coven Vol 2
|
5 (Res)
|
$2.99
|
Awesome
|
12,600
|
|
150
|
100 Bullets
|
11
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
12,500
|
|
151
|
Grendel Devils Legacy
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
12,500
|
|
152
|
Sergio Aragones Groo Mightier Than The Sword
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
12,500
|
|
153
|
Spyboy
|
7
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
12,500
|
|
154
|
Creature Commandos
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
12,300
|
|
155
|
Demonslayer Vol 2
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
12,300
|
|
156
|
Supreme The Return
|
7 (Res)
|
$2.99
|
Awesome
|
12,300
|
|
157
|
Dragonball Part 2
|
14
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
12,000
|
|
158
|
Echo
|
2
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
11,900
|
|
159
|
Powers
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
11,900
|
|
160
|
Oh My Goddess (Part VIII)
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
11,700
|
|
161
|
Terry Moores Paradise Too
|
|
$2.75
|
Abstract
|
11,400
|
|
162
|
Daredevil Vs Punisher
|
|
$3.50
|
Marvel
|
11,200
|
|
163
|
Superman Adventures
|
44
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
11,100
|
|
164
|
Millennium Edition All Star Comics Standard
|
3
|
$3.95
|
DC
|
11,100
|
|
165
|
Sgt Rocks Prize Battle Tales 80 Page Giant Replica Ed
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
11,000
|
|
166
|
Stars And Stripe
|
11
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
11,000
|
|
167
|
Stone Vol 2
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
10,900
|
|
168
|
Liberty Meadows
|
9
|
$2.95
|
Insight
|
10,800
|
|
169
|
Battle Gods Warriors of the Chaak
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
10,600
|
|
170
|
Battleaxes
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
10,500
|
|
171
|
Atomics
|
4
|
$2.95
|
AAA Pop
|
10,500
|
|
172
|
Ghost Vol 2
|
19
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
10,400
|
|
173
|
Powerpuff Girls
|
2
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
10,100
|
|
174
|
Millennium Edition Our Army At War
|
81
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
10,000
|
|
175
|
Iron Wings Vol 2
|
2
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
10,000
|
|
176
|
Relative Heroes
|
4
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
9,900
|
|
177
|
Deadenders
|
4
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
9,600
|
|
178
|
Super Manga Blast
|
2
|
$4.95
|
Dark Horse
|
9,600
|
|
179
|
Gunsmith Cats Kidnapped
|
6
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
9,500
|
|
180
|
Lenore
|
8
|
$2.95
|
Slave Labor
|
9,300
|
|
181
|
Blade of the Immortal The Gathering (2 Of 15)
|
44
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
9,300
|
|
182
|
Avengers United They Stand
|
7
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
9,300
|
|
183
|
Ring of the Nibelung Rhinegold
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
9,200
|
|
184
|
Pokemon Advs Part 2
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
8,700
|
|
185
|
Blair Witch Chronicles
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Oni
|
8,600
|
|
186
|
Usagi Yojimbo
|
37
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
8,500
|
|
187
|
Ranma 1/2 Part 8
|
13
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
8,400
|
|
188
|
Unity 2000
|
6
|
$2.50
|
Acclaim
|
8,300
|
|
189
|
Brigade Vol 2
|
1 (Res)
|
$2.99
|
Awesome
|
8,300
|
|
190
|
Millennium Edition New Gods
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
8,300
|
|
191
|
Top Cow Classics Fathom
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
7,900
|
|
192
|
Extreme Forces
|
2
|
$2.99
|
Awesome
|
7,700
|
|
193
|
Quantum & Woody
|
24
|
$2.50
|
Acclaim
|
7,600
|
|
194
|
Cerebus
|
253
|
$2.25
|
Aardvark-Vanaheim
|
7,500
|
|
195
|
Poison Elves
|
56
|
$2.95
|
Sirius
|
6,900
|
|
196
|
Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan The Rivers Of Blood
|
6
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
6,900
|
|
197
|
Disavowed
|
4
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
6,800
|
|
198
|
Aqua Knight
|
1
|
$3.50
|
Viz
|
6,700
|
|
199
|
Masakazu Katsuras Shadow Lady Awakening
|
19
|
$2.50
|
Dark Horse
|
6,700
|
|
200
|
The Patriots
|
6
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
6,600
|
|
201
|
Fathom Holofoil Incentive
|
12
|
$5.00
|
Image
|
6,600
|
|
202
|
Dark Horse Presents
|
153
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
6,600
|
|
203
|
Astounding Space Thrills Comic Book
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
6,400
|
|
204
|
Dr Robot Special
|
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
6,300
|
|
205
|
Knights of the Dinner Table
|
42
|
$2.95
|
Kenzer
|
6,100
|
|
206
|
Rumble Girls
|
1
|
$3.50
|
Image
|
5,900
|
|
207
|
Ticks Big Mothers Day Special
|
1
|
$3.50
|
New England
|
5,800
|
|
208
|
Gold Digger Vol 2
|
10
|
$2.50
|
Antarctic
|
5,500
|
|
209
|
Too Much Coffee Man
|
9
|
$2.95
|
Adhesive
|
5,500
|
|
210
|
Adventures Of Barry Ween 2.0
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Oni
|
5,300
|
|
211
|
Parts Unknown Killing Attractions
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
5,200
|
|
212
|
Sonic The Hedgehog
|
84
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
5,200
|
|
213
|
Cardcaptor Sakura
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Mixx
|
5,100
|
|
214
|
Cherry
|
22
|
$3.00
|
Cherry
|
5,100
|
|
215
|
Scooby-Doo
|
35
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
5,000
|
|
216
|
Bondage Fairies Extreme
|
7
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
4,900
|
|
217
|
Inu Yasha Part 4
|
6
|
$3.25
|
Viz
|
4,900
|
|
218
|
Tick Circus Maximus
|
4
|
$3.50
|
New England
|
4,900
|
|
219
|
Shadowman Vol 3
|
10
|
$2.50
|
Acclaim
|
4,800
|
|
220
|
No Need For Tenchi Part 9
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
4,700
|
|
221
|
Cavewoman Pangaean Sea
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Basement
|
4,700
|
|
222
|
Millennium Edition All Star Comics Chromium
|
3 (Net)
|
$5.00
|
DC
|
4,700
|
|
223
|
Scary Godmother Wild About Harry
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Sirius
|
4,500
|
|
224
|
Marvel Selects Spider-Man
|
6
|
$2.75
|
Marvel
|
4,400
|
|
225
|
Charm School
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Slave Labor
|
4,400
|
|
226
|
Marvel Selects Fantastic Four
|
6
|
$2.75
|
Marvel
|
4,300
|
|
227
|
Magical Pokemon Journey
|
2
|
$4.95
|
Viz
|
4,200
|
|
228
|
Ninja High School Version 2
|
10
|
$2.50
|
Antarctic
|
4,100
|
|
229
|
Lodoss War Grey Witch
|
18
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
4,000
|
|
230
|
Faust Singhas Talons
|
3
|
$3.95
|
Avatar
|
3,900
|
|
231
|
Gigantor
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Antarctic
|
3,900
|
|
232
|
Hawkshaws
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
3,900
|
|
233
|
Gundam Wing
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Mixx
|
3,800
|
|
234
|
Tomb Raider Another Universe Excl Cvr
|
1
|
$5.00
|
American Entertainment
|
3,800
|
|
235
|
Go Girl
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
3,700
|
|
236
|
Sabrina Vol 2
|
7
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,700
|
|
237
|
Warrior Nun Areala Vol 3
|
10
|
$2.50
|
Antarctic
|
3,700
|
|
238
|
Dark Angel
|
12
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
3,700
|
|
239
|
World War Ii 1946
|
10
|
$2.50
|
Antarctic
|
3,600
|
|
240
|
Yeah
|
9
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
3,600
|
|
241
|
Blue Monday The Kids Are Alright
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Oni
|
3,600
|
|
242
|
X-Men Universe
|
7
|
$4.99
|
Marvel
|
3,600
|
|
243
|
Dexters Laboratory
|
10
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
3,500
|
|
244
|
Dungeons & Dragons Lost City
|
5
|
$4.95
|
Twenty First
|
3,500
|
|
245
|
Archie
|
497
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,500
|
|
246
|
Berlin
|
7 (Res)
|
$2.95
|
Drawn & Quarterly
|
3,400
|
|
247
|
Ninja High School
|
74
|
$2.50
|
Antarctic
|
3,400
|
|
248
|
Looney Tunes
|
65
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
3,300
|
|
249
|
Betty & Veronica
|
149
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,300
|
|
250
|
Luftwaffe 1946
|
18 (Res)
|
$2.99
|
Antarctic
|
3,300
|
|
251
|
Dfe Fathom Atl Cvr
|
12
|
$6.95
|
Dynamic Forces
|
3,300
|
|
252
|
Saga of the Metabarons
|
5 (Of 16)
|
$2.95
|
Humanoids
|
3,300
|
|
253
|
Sex Philes
|
15
|
$3.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
3,300
|
|
254
|
Little Gloomy
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Slave Labor
|
3,200
|
|
255
|
Co-Ed Sexxtasy
|
5
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
3,200
|
|
256
|
Martian Successor Nadesico
|
11
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
3,200
|
|
257
|
Faust Claires Lust (A)
|
|
$3.00
|
Avatar
|
3,100
|
|
258
|
Silent Mobius Karma
|
6
|
$3.25
|
Viz
|
3,100
|
|
259
|
Betty
|
87
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,100
|
|
260
|
Aquarium
|
1
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
3,100
|
|
261
|
Veronica
|
101
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,100
|
|
262
|
Cartoon Network Starring
|
10
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
3,000
|
|
263
|
Junior
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
3,000
|
|
264
|
F5 Ltd Ed Retailer Incentive
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
2,900
|
|
265
|
Spider-Man Universe
|
3
|
$4.99
|
Marvel
|
2,900
|
|
266
|
Cheryl Blossom
|
32
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
2,900
|
|
267
|
Archie Double Digest
|
116
|
$3.19
|
Archie
|
2,900
|
|
268
|
Betty & Veronica Double Digest
|
89
|
$3.19
|
Archie
|
2,900
|
|
269
|
Time Traveler Ai
|
7
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
2,800
|
|
270
|
Archies Weird Mysteries
|
6
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
2,800
|
|
271
|
Crime Patrol
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Gemstone
|
2,800
|
|
272
|
War Against Crime
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Gemstone
|
2,800
|
|
273
|
Akiko
|
39
|
$2.95
|
Sirius
|
2,800
|
|
274
|
Fortune & Glory
|
3
|
$4.95
|
Oni
|
2,800
|
|
275
|
Threshold
|
27*
|
$4.95
|
Avatar
|
2,700
|
|
276
|
Dfe Uncanny X-Men Alt Cvr
|
381
|
$6.95
|
Dynamic Forces
|
2,700
|
|
277
|
Betty & Veronica Spectacular
|
42
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
2,700
|
|
278
|
Darklight Prelude
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Sirius
|
2,700
|
|
279
|
Prophecy of the Soul Sorcerer Vol 2
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Archie
|
2,700
|
|
280
|
Young Witches Iv Eternal Dream
|
1
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
2,700
|
|
281
|
Mr Monsters Gal Friday Kelly
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
2,700
|
|
282
|
Geobreeders
|
14
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
2,700
|
|
283
|
F5 Ltd Retailer Incentive
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
2,700
|
|
284
|
Betty & Veronica Digest
|
112
|
$2.19
|
Archie
|
2,600
|
|
285
|
Big Bang Comics
|
31
|
$3.95
|
Image
|
2,500
|
|
286
|
Archie Digest
|
172
|
$2.19
|
Archie
|
2,400
|
|
287
|
Nash Photo Split Ed
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
2,400
|
|
288
|
Jugheads Double Digest
|
68
|
$3.19
|
Archie
|
2,400
|
|
289
|
Jughead
|
128
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
2,300
|
|
290
|
Dfe Tomb Raider Alt Cvr
|
5
|
$6.95
|
Dynamic Forces
|
2,300
|
|
291
|
Far West Vol 2
|
2
|
$2.50
|
Antarctic
|
2,300
|
|
292
|
New Vampire Miyu Vol 5
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
2,300
|
|
293
|
Genus
|
41
|
$2.95
|
Radio
|
2,200
|
|
294
|
Futabakun Change Vol 4
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
2,200
|
|
295
|
Spook Girl
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Slave Labor
|
2,200
|
|
296
|
Vampirella Lady Death End
|
1 Alt Cvr Ed
|
$9.95
|
Harris
|
2,200
|
|
297
|
Maxion
|
5
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
2,100
|
|
298
|
Courageous Princess
|
1
|
$11.95
|
Antarctic
|
2,100
|
|
299
|
Jughead With Archie Digest
|
157
|
$2.19
|
Archie
|
2,000
|
|
300
|
Immoral Angel
|
4
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
1,900
|
|
APRIL 2000 Trade Paperback Preorders from Diamond Comic Distributors
|
|
Trade Paperback title
|
Price
|
Publisher
|
Est. preorders
|
|
1
|
Essential Conan
|
$14.95
|
Marvel
|
5,400
|
|
2
|
Warlands Chronicles Vol. 2
|
$7.95
|
Image
|
4,200
|
|
3
|
JSA Justice Be Done
|
$14.95
|
DC
|
3,500
|
|
4
|
Oh My Goddess The Adventures of the Mini Goddess
|
$9.95
|
Dark Horse
|
3,400
|
|
5
|
Starman Archives Vol. 1 HC
|
$49.95
|
DC
|
2,900
|
|
6
|
A Contract With God And Other Tenement Stories
|
$12.95
|
DC
|
2,800
|
|
7
|
Warren Ellis Strange Kiss Script Book
|
$4.95
|
Avatar
|
2,800
|
|
8
|
Shi Year Of Dragon Black White & Red Coll Ed (Res)
|
$5.99
|
Crusade
|
2,700
|
|
9
|
Sailor Moon Scout Guide Meet Sailor Jupiter Thunder
|
$12.95
|
Mixx
|
2,700
|
|
10
|
Grendel Tales Homecoming
|
$7.95
|
Dark Horse
|
2,600
|
|
11
|
Speed Racer Born To Race
|
$9.95
|
DC
|
2,600
|
|
12
|
Star Wars Prelude To Rebellion
|
$14.95
|
Dark Horse
|
2,600
|
|
13
|
Crypt Of Dawn
|
$19.95
|
Sirius
|
2,300
|
|
14
|
Xxxenophile Coll Vol. 6
|
$12.95
|
Xxx
|
2,200
|
|
15
|
Astro City The Tarnished Angel HC
|
$29.95
|
DC
|
2,100
|
|
16
|
Kiss Psycho Circus Whispered Scream Vol. 3
|
$9.95
|
Image
|
2,000
|
|
17
|
Barry Windsor Smith Opus Vol. 2 Time Rise HC
|
$49.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
2,000
|
|
18
|
Scene of the Crime A Little Piece Of Goodnight
|
$12.95
|
DC
|
1,800
|
|
19
|
Angel The Hollower
|
$9.95
|
Dark Horse
|
1,800
|
|
20
|
Creatures Featured Fantastic Creations Of Bernie Wrightson
|
$9.95
|
Cfd
|
1,600
|
|
21
|
Techniques For Drawing Female Manga Characters Eng Ed (O/A)
|
$18.95
|
Boo
|
1,600
|
|
22
|
X 1999 Vol. 6 Duet
|
$15.95
|
Viz
|
1,600
|
|
23
|
Purgatori Collected Ed Vol. 1
|
$5.95
|
Chaos
|
1,400
|
|
24
|
Pokemon Advs Vol. 1 Wanted Pikachu
|
$14.95
|
Viz
|
1,400
|
|
25
|
Dark Angel Vol. 1
|
$15.95
|
CPM
|
1,400
|
|
APRIL 2000 Publisher Market Shares of Diamond's FINAL comic book, TPB, and magazine sales
|
DIAMOND OVERALL SHARES
|
DOLLARS
|
|
DC
|
31.55%
|
|
Marvel
|
27.32%
|
|
Image
|
12.25%
|
|
Dark Horse
|
8.56%
|
|
Wizard
|
3.02%
|
|
Viz
|
2.37%
|
|
Dynamic Forces
|
0.80%
|
|
Mixx
|
0.79%
|
|
Chaos
|
0.75%
|
|
Tohan
|
0.57%
|
|
Other
|
12.02%
|
|
CBG Market Estimates
|
Note: These figures were preorders, meaning (a) initial orders may have been higher and (b) some of these comics may not have come out. The actual sales for the month may be higher or lower (usually, higher).
|
|
|
|
Unit Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comic Books
(est.):
|
|
5.78 million copies
|
|
|
|
Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comic Books
(est.):
|
|
$15.42 million
|
|
|
|
Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 25 Trade Paperbacks
(est.):
|
|
$960,000
|
|
|
|
Combined Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comics and Top 25 TPBs
(est.)
:
|
|
$16.36 million
|
|
|
|
Minimum Dollar Value
for
ALL
Diamond's
Trade Paperback
preorders
(est.):
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$1.77 million
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Minimum Combined Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comics and all TPBs
(est.)
:
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$17.19 million
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Average price
of comic books in Diamond's Top 300:
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$2.92
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Average price
of comic books in Diamond's Top 300,
weighted by orders:
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$2.67
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Source:
Initial reports provided by
Diamond Comic Distributors
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CBG calculations by John Jackson Miller
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