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MAY 2000 Comic Book Preorders from Diamond Comic Distributors
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Comic-book Title
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Issue
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Price
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Publisher
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Est. preorders
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|
1
|
Uncanny X-Men
|
382
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
114,900
|
|
2
|
X-Men
|
102
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
111,700
|
|
3
|
Wolverine
|
152
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
81,400
|
|
4
|
JLA
|
43
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
76,900
|
|
5
|
Avengers
|
30
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
74,700
|
|
6
|
Punisher
|
4
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
71,500
|
|
7
|
Spawn
|
98
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
67,900
|
|
8
|
Daredevil
|
14
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
66,900
|
|
9
|
Marvel Knights
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
60,400
|
|
10
|
Fantastic Four
|
31
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
58,100
|
|
11
|
Tomb Raider
|
6
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
56,500
|
|
12
|
Amazing Spider-Man
|
19
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
53,000
|
|
13
|
Avengers 2000
|
|
$3.50
|
Marvel
|
52,900
|
|
14
|
Batman
|
579
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
50,400
|
|
15
|
Batman Dark Victory
|
8
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
50,000
|
|
16
|
Peter Parker Spider-Man
|
19
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
49,900
|
|
17
|
Iron Man
|
30
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
49,200
|
|
18
|
Detective Comics
|
746
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
49,100
|
|
19
|
Rising Stars
|
8
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
48,100
|
|
20
|
Batgirl
|
4
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
47,700
|
|
21
|
Captain America
|
31
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
47,400
|
|
22
|
X-Force
|
104
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
47,300
|
|
23
|
Magneto Dark Seduction
|
2
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
47,000
|
|
24
|
Generation X
|
65
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
46,000
|
|
25
|
Cable
|
81
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
45,900
|
|
26
|
Mutant X
|
21
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
45,700
|
|
27
|
Thor Metallic Foil Cvr
|
25
|
$3.99
|
Marvel
|
44,700
|
|
28
|
Marvels Comics X-Men
|
1
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
44,400
|
|
29
|
Nightwing
|
45
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
42,700
|
|
30
|
Batman Gotham Knights
|
5
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
42,500
|
|
31
|
X-Man
|
65
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
42,200
|
|
32
|
JSA
|
12
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
42,100
|
|
33
|
Superman
|
158
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
41,900
|
|
34
|
X-Men Children of the Atom
|
4 (Res)
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
41,700
|
|
35
|
Witchblade
|
40
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
41,100
|
|
36
|
Magdalena
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
40,800
|
|
37
|
Preacher
|
63
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
40,200
|
|
38
|
Batman Legends of the Dark Knight
|
131
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
40,000
|
|
39
|
Wolverine Shi Dark Night Judgement
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Crusade
|
39,800
|
|
40
|
Steampunk
|
4
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
39,700
|
|
41
|
Action Comics
|
767
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
39,200
|
|
42
|
Green Lantern
|
126
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
39,100
|
|
43
|
Before The 4 Ben Grimm & Logan
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
38,100
|
|
44
|
Flash
|
162
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
38,100
|
|
45
|
Crimson
|
18
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
38,000
|
|
46
|
Adventures Of Superman
|
580
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
38,000
|
|
47
|
Superman The Man Of Steel
|
102
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
37,900
|
|
48
|
Incredible Hulk
|
16
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
37,400
|
|
49
|
Thunderbolts
|
40
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
37,400
|
|
50
|
Gambit
|
18
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
37,100
|
|
51
|
Dark Crossings Special Dark Cloud Rising
|
1
|
$5.95
|
Image
|
37,000
|
|
52
|
X-Men The Hidden Years
|
8
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
36,900
|
|
53
|
Silver Age
|
1
|
$3.95
|
DC
|
36,100
|
|
54
|
Silver Age Justice League Of America
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
35,700
|
|
55
|
Inhumans Vol 2
|
2
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
34,700
|
|
56
|
Silver Age Green Lantern
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
33,800
|
|
57
|
Empire
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
33,800
|
|
58
|
Tom Strong
|
8 (Res)
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
33,500
|
|
59
|
Titans
|
17
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
33,400
|
|
60
|
Witchblade Destinys Child
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
32,800
|
|
61
|
Marvels Comics Spider-Man
|
1
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
32,700
|
|
62
|
Marvels Comics Fantastic Four
|
1
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
32,600
|
|
63
|
Marvels Comics Daredevil
|
1
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
32,300
|
|
64
|
Superman Gen 13
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
32,000
|
|
65
|
Robin
|
78
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
31,600
|
|
66
|
Silver Age The Flash
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
31,600
|
|
67
|
Top Ten
|
9
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
31,600
|
|
68
|
Avengers Two Wonder Man And Beast
|
3
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
31,500
|
|
69
|
Spider-Girl
|
22
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
31,300
|
|
70
|
Marvels Comics Thor
|
1
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
31,000
|
|
71
|
Silver Age The Brave And The Bold
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
30,700
|
|
72
|
Batman Huntress Cry For Blood
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
30,700
|
|
73
|
Marvels Comics Captain America
|
1
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
30,600
|
|
74
|
Young Justice
|
21
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
30,300
|
|
75
|
Silver Age Teen Titans
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
30,200
|
|
76
|
Authority
|
15
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
30,200
|
|
77
|
Wildcats Vol 2
|
11
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
29,800
|
|
78
|
Silver Age Showcase
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
28,800
|
|
79
|
Catwoman
|
82
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
28,700
|
|
80
|
Batman Chronicles
|
21
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
28,600
|
|
81
|
Captain Marvel
|
7
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
28,400
|
|
82
|
Silver Age 80 Page Giant
|
1
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
28,100
|
|
83
|
Eve Protomecha
|
4
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
28,000
|
|
84
|
Superman Vs Predator
|
1
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
27,700
|
|
85
|
Bishop The Last X-Man
|
10
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
27,700
|
|
86
|
Deadpool
|
42
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
27,600
|
|
87
|
F5
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
27,500
|
|
88
|
Birds Of Prey
|
19
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
27,500
|
|
89
|
Batman 80 Page Giant
|
3
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
27,400
|
|
90
|
Batman Its Joker Time
|
1
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
27,300
|
|
91
|
Promethea
|
8 (Res)
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
27,000
|
|
92
|
Gen 13
|
53
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
26,600
|
|
93
|
Silver Age Secret Files
|
1
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
26,600
|
|
94
|
Silver Age Challengers of the Unknown
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
26,500
|
|
95
|
Silver Age Doom Patrol
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
26,500
|
|
96
|
Silver Age Dial H For Hero
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
26,200
|
|
97
|
Spawn The Dark Ages
|
15
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
26,100
|
|
98
|
Star Wars
|
18
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
25,800
|
|
99
|
Buffy The Vampire Slayer
|
21*
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
25,500
|
|
100
|
Crossgen Chronicles
|
1
|
$3.95
|
Crossgen
|
25,200
|
|
101
|
Marvel The Lost Generation
|
8
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
25,200
|
|
102
|
Kiss Psycho Circus
|
30
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
24,600
|
|
103
|
Spider-Man Vs The Punisher
|
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
24,600
|
|
104
|
Starman
|
67
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
24,000
|
|
105
|
Supergirl
|
46
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
23,600
|
|
106
|
Darkminds Vol 2
|
4
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
23,600
|
|
107
|
Spider-Woman
|
13
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
23,200
|
|
108
|
Black Panther
|
20
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
23,100
|
|
109
|
City Of Silence
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
23,100
|
|
110
|
Batman Dreamland
|
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
23,100
|
|
111
|
History Of Marvels Comics
|
|
$1.50
|
Marvel
|
23,100
|
|
112
|
Sam And Twitch
|
10
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
22,900
|
|
113
|
Gear Station
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
22,700
|
|
114
|
Joker Mask
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
22,600
|
|
115
|
Shockrockets
|
2
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
22,300
|
|
116
|
Wonder Woman
|
158
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
22,200
|
|
117
|
Azrael Agent of the Bat
|
66
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
22,100
|
|
118
|
Blood Legacy
|
2
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
22,000
|
|
119
|
Legion Lost
|
3
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
21,900
|
|
120
|
Realworlds JLA
|
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
21,800
|
|
121
|
Dark Angel Phoenix Resurrection
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
21,700
|
|
122
|
Orion
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
21,700
|
|
123
|
Superman And Bugs Bunny
|
1 (Res)
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
21,700
|
|
124
|
Tomorrow Stories
|
9
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
21,200
|
|
125
|
Lady Death By Steven Hughes
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Chaos
|
21,200
|
|
126
|
Spider-Girl Presents The Buzz
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
20,200
|
|
127
|
Insane Clown Posse Pendulum
|
3
|
$5.95
|
Chaos
|
20,100
|
|
128
|
Lucifer
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
19,700
|
|
129
|
Martian Manhunter
|
20
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
19,600
|
|
130
|
Superboy
|
76
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
19,600
|
|
131
|
Savage Dragon
|
75
|
$4.95
|
Image
|
19,100
|
|
132
|
New Warriors
|
10
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
19,000
|
|
133
|
Hitman
|
51
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
18,900
|
|
134
|
Hellblazer
|
150
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
18,800
|
|
135
|
Swamp Thing
|
3
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
18,700
|
|
136
|
Angel
|
7
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
18,700
|
|
137
|
Legends of the Dc Universe
|
30
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
18,600
|
|
138
|
Transmetropolitan
|
34
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
18,500
|
|
139
|
Aquaman
|
69
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
18,000
|
|
140
|
Sailor Moon
|
20
|
$2.95
|
Mixx
|
17,900
|
|
141
|
Aliens Vs Predator Vs The Terminator
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
17,100
|
|
142
|
Kin
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
17,100
|
|
143
|
Xena Warrior Princess
|
9
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
16,700
|
|
144
|
Hourman
|
16
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
16,600
|
|
145
|
Thor Standard Cvr
|
25
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
16,500
|
|
146
|
Strangers In Paradise Vol III
|
32
|
$2.75
|
Abstract
|
16,500
|
|
147
|
Purgatori Empire
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Chaos
|
16,200
|
|
148
|
JSA 100 Page Super Spectacular 1975
|
1
|
$6.95
|
DC
|
16,000
|
|
149
|
Impulse
|
62
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
15,900
|
|
150
|
Batman Gotham Adventures
|
26
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
15,500
|
|
151
|
Nine Rings of the Wu Tang Fatimas Revenge
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
15,400
|
|
152
|
Dreaming
|
50
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
15,300
|
|
153
|
Saffire
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
15,300
|
|
154
|
Mostly Wanted
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
15,200
|
|
155
|
X-51
|
12
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
15,200
|
|
156
|
Lady Pendragon
|
11
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
15,100
|
|
157
|
Lazarus Five
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
15,000
|
|
158
|
Books Of Magic
|
74
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
15,000
|
|
159
|
Batman Beyond
|
9
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
14,900
|
|
160
|
I Feel Sick
|
2
|
$3.95
|
Slave Labor
|
14,700
|
|
161
|
Echo
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
14,300
|
|
162
|
Dragonball Z Part 3
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
14,200
|
|
163
|
Star Trek Voyager Elite Force
|
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
13,400
|
|
164
|
100 Bullets
|
12
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
13,100
|
|
165
|
Judge
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
13,000
|
|
166
|
Titan A E
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
12,800
|
|
167
|
Supermen Of America
|
5
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
12,800
|
|
168
|
Tarot Witch of the Black Rose
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Broken Halos
|
12,600
|
|
169
|
Spyboy
|
8
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
12,400
|
|
170
|
Grendel Devils Legacy
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
12,200
|
|
171
|
Millennium Edition Action Comics
|
252
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
11,800
|
|
172
|
Dragonball Part 2
|
15
|
$3.50
|
Viz
|
11,700
|
|
173
|
Liberty Meadows
|
10
|
$2.95
|
Insight
|
11,400
|
|
174
|
Oh My Goddess (Part VIII)
|
5
|
$3.50
|
Dark Horse
|
11,300
|
|
175
|
Flinch
|
13
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
11,200
|
|
176
|
Vampirella Legendary Tales
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Harris
|
11,200
|
|
177
|
Creature Commandos
|
3
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
11,200
|
|
178
|
Millennium Edition Spirit
|
1
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
11,000
|
|
179
|
Superman Adventures
|
45
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
10,800
|
|
180
|
Stars And Stripe
|
12
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
10,700
|
|
181
|
Atomics
|
5
|
$2.95
|
AAA Pop
|
10,500
|
|
182
|
Nevermen
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
10,400
|
|
183
|
Ghost Vol 2
|
20
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
10,300
|
|
184
|
Avengelyne
|
3 (Res)
|
$2.99
|
Awesome
|
10,300
|
|
185
|
Countdown
|
2
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
10,300
|
|
186
|
Powerpuff Girls
|
3
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
10,300
|
|
187
|
Demonslayer Vol 2
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
9,900
|
|
188
|
Gunsmith Cats Kidnapped
|
7
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
9,600
|
|
189
|
Relative Heroes
|
5
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
9,400
|
|
190
|
Blade of the Immortal The Gathering (3 Of 15)
|
45
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
9,400
|
|
191
|
Powers
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
9,300
|
|
192
|
Ring of the Nibelung Rhinegold
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
9,000
|
|
193
|
Deadenders
|
5
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
8,900
|
|
194
|
Super Manga Blast
|
3
|
$4.95
|
Dark Horse
|
8,900
|
|
195
|
Iron Wings Vol 2
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
8,900
|
|
196
|
Battleaxes
|
3
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
8,600
|
|
197
|
Usagi Yojimbo
|
38
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
8,600
|
|
198
|
Ranma 1/2 Part 9
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
8,500
|
|
199
|
Battle Gods Warriors of the Chaak
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
7,900
|
|
200
|
Quantum & Woody
|
25
|
$2.50
|
Acclaim
|
7,500
|
|
201
|
Pokemon Advs Part 2
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
7,500
|
|
202
|
Cerebus
|
254
|
$2.25
|
Aardvark-Vanaheim
|
7,500
|
|
203
|
Millennium Edition Plop
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
7,100
|
|
204
|
Millennium Edition Justice League
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
7,000
|
|
205
|
Masakazu Katsuras Shadow Lady
|
20
|
$2.50
|
Dark Horse
|
7,000
|
|
206
|
Poison Elves
|
57
|
$2.95
|
Sirius
|
6,900
|
|
207
|
Knights of the Dinner Table
|
43
|
$2.95
|
Kenzer
|
6,400
|
|
208
|
Knights of the Dinner Table Hackmasters
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Kenzer
|
6,300
|
|
209
|
Disavowed
|
5
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
6,300
|
|
210
|
The Patriots
|
7
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
6,200
|
|
211
|
Dark Horse Presents
|
154
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
6,100
|
|
212
|
Millennium Edition Hellblazer
|
1
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
6,000
|
|
213
|
Marquis Danse Macabre
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Oni
|
5,800
|
|
214
|
Ticks Big Fathers Day Special
|
1
|
$3.50
|
New England
|
5,700
|
|
215
|
Shadow Hunters Ace Ed Preview
|
|
$3.75
|
Wizard
|
5,500
|
|
216
|
Gold Digger Vol 2
|
11
|
$2.50
|
Antarctic
|
5,500
|
|
217
|
Sonic The Hedgehog
|
85
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
5,300
|
|
218
|
Scooby-Doo
|
36
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
5,100
|
|
219
|
Aqua Knight
|
2
|
$3.50
|
Viz
|
5,000
|
|
220
|
Bondage Fairies Extreme
|
8
|
$3.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
5,000
|
|
221
|
Inu Yasha Part 4
|
7
|
$3.25
|
Viz
|
4,900
|
|
222
|
Cardcaptor Sakura
|
6
|
$2.95
|
Mixx
|
4,800
|
|
223
|
Gundam Wing
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Mixx
|
4,800
|
|
224
|
No Need For Tenchi Part 9
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
4,600
|
|
225
|
Tomb Raider
|
1 Michael Turner Cover (O/A)
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
4,600
|
|
226
|
Shadowman Vol 3
|
11
|
$2.50
|
Acclaim
|
4,500
|
|
227
|
Cavewoman One Shot Special
|
|
$2.95
|
Basement
|
4,400
|
|
228
|
Battlestar Galactica Search For Sanctuary Special
|
1
|
$3.99
|
Realm
|
4,300
|
|
229
|
Geeksville Vol 2
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
4,300
|
|
230
|
Ninja High School Version 2
|
11
|
$2.50
|
Antarctic
|
4,300
|
|
231
|
Dark Horror Of Morella
|
1
|
$3.95
|
Verotik
|
4,200
|
|
232
|
Lodoss War Grey Witch
|
19
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
4,000
|
|
233
|
Gigantor
|
4
|
$2.50
|
Antarctic
|
4,000
|
|
234
|
Hawkshaws
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
3,900
|
|
235
|
Dark Angel
|
13
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
3,800
|
|
236
|
Mr Monsters Gal Friday Kelly
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
3,800
|
|
237
|
Sabrina Vol 2
|
8
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,800
|
|
238
|
Magical Pokemon Journey
|
3
|
$4.95
|
Viz
|
3,700
|
|
239
|
Faust Singhas Talons
|
4
|
$3.95
|
Avatar
|
3,700
|
|
240
|
Betty & Veronica
|
150
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,600
|
|
241
|
Warrior Nun Areala Vol 3
|
11
|
$2.50
|
Antarctic
|
3,600
|
|
242
|
Haunted Man
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
3,600
|
|
243
|
Archie
|
498
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,600
|
|
244
|
World War Ii 1946
|
11
|
$2.50
|
Antarctic
|
3,600
|
|
245
|
Battlestar Galactica Gallery
|
1
|
$3.99
|
Realm
|
3,500
|
|
246
|
Dexters Laboratory
|
11
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
3,500
|
|
247
|
Saga of the Metabarons
|
6 (Of 16)
|
$2.95
|
Humanoids
|
3,400
|
|
248
|
Co-Ed Sexxtasy
|
6
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
3,400
|
|
249
|
Chassis
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
3,400
|
|
250
|
Lost Ones
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
3,300
|
|
251
|
Archie Double Digest
|
117
|
$3.19
|
Archie
|
3,300
|
|
252
|
Ad&D Forgotten Realms Forbidden Sands Anauroch
|
6
|
$4.95
|
Twenty First
|
3,300
|
|
253
|
Sex Philes
|
16
|
$3.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
3,200
|
|
254
|
Betty
|
88
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,200
|
|
255
|
Fillerbunny
|
1 (O/A)
|
$2.25
|
Slave Labor
|
3,200
|
|
256
|
Veronica
|
102
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,200
|
|
257
|
X-Men Universe
|
8
|
$4.99
|
Marvel
|
3,200
|
|
258
|
Martian Successor Nadesico
|
12
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
3,200
|
|
259
|
Geisha One-Shot
|
|
$4.50
|
Oni
|
3,200
|
|
260
|
Looney Tunes
|
66
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
3,100
|
|
261
|
Millennium Ed Justice League Chromium Edition
|
1
|
$5.00
|
DC
|
3,100
|
|
262
|
Cartoon Network Starring
|
11
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
3,100
|
|
263
|
Silent Mobius Karma
|
7
|
$3.25
|
Viz
|
3,000
|
|
264
|
Pals N Gals Double Digest
|
50
|
$3.19
|
Archie
|
3,000
|
|
265
|
Archie & Friends
|
42
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,000
|
|
266
|
Cheryl Blossom
|
33
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,000
|
|
267
|
Eve Protomecha Variant
|
1
|
$5.00
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
2,900
|
|
268
|
Archies Weird Mysteries
|
7
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
2,900
|
|
269
|
Archies Vacation Special
|
8
|
$2.49
|
Archie
|
2,900
|
|
270
|
Mark Of Power 1/2
|
|
$0.99
|
Awesome
|
2,800
|
|
271
|
Betty & Veronica Digest
|
113
|
$2.19
|
Archie
|
2,800
|
|
272
|
Time Traveler Ai
|
8
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
2,800
|
|
273
|
Jugheads Double Digest
|
69
|
$3.19
|
Archie
|
2,700
|
|
274
|
Threshold
|
28*
|
$4.95
|
Avatar
|
2,700
|
|
275
|
Geobreeders
|
15
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
2,700
|
|
276
|
Archie Digest
|
173
|
$2.19
|
Archie
|
2,700
|
|
277
|
Crime Patrol
|
4
|
$2.50
|
Gemstone
|
2,600
|
|
278
|
War Against Crime
|
4
|
$2.50
|
Gemstone
|
2,600
|
|
279
|
Prophecy of the Soul Sorcerer Vol 2
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Archie
|
2,600
|
|
280
|
Aquarium
|
2
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
2,500
|
|
281
|
Palooka Ville
|
14
|
$3.75
|
Drawn & Quarterly
|
2,500
|
|
282
|
Laugh Digest
|
158
|
$2.19
|
Archie
|
2,500
|
|
283
|
Spider-Man Universe
|
4
|
$4.99
|
Marvel
|
2,500
|
|
284
|
Steam Detectives Pushing Pencils
|
|
$3.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
2,400
|
|
285
|
Milk
|
17
|
$2.95
|
Radio
|
2,400
|
|
286
|
Jughead With Archie Digest
|
158
|
$2.19
|
Archie
|
2,400
|
|
287
|
Jughead
|
129
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
2,400
|
|
288
|
I Feel Sick
|
1 (O/A)
|
$3.95
|
Slave Labor
|
2,300
|
|
289
|
Wahoo Morris
|
2
|
$3.50
|
Image
|
2,300
|
|
290
|
Thieves & Kings
|
32
|
$2.50
|
I Box
|
2,300
|
|
291
|
Louis Riel
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Drawn & Quarterly
|
2,300
|
|
292
|
Gold Digger Swimsuit Special
|
1
|
$4.50
|
Antarctic
|
2,300
|
|
293
|
Darklight Prelude
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Sirius
|
2,200
|
|
294
|
New Vampire Miyu Vol 5
|
6
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
2,200
|
|
295
|
Futabakun Change Vol 4
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
2,100
|
|
296
|
Maxion
|
6
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
2,100
|
|
297
|
Penance
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Red Anvil
|
2,000
|
|
298
|
Immoral Angel
|
5
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
1,900
|
|
299
|
Lady Death Dark Millennium Preview Book
|
|
$5.00
|
Chaos
|
1,900
|
|
300
|
Furrlough
|
89
|
$2.95
|
Radio
|
1,800
|
|
MAY 2000 Trade Paperback Preorders from Diamond Comic Distributors
|
|
Trade Paperback title
|
Price
|
Publisher
|
Est. preorders
|
|
1
|
Portable Dawn
|
$9.95
|
Sirius
|
9,900
|
|
2
|
Preacher All Hells A Coming
|
$17.95
|
DC
|
8,500
|
|
3
|
Nick Fury Agent Of Shield
|
$19.95
|
Marvel
|
6,900
|
|
4
|
Only The End of the World Again
|
$6.95
|
Oni
|
5,700
|
|
5
|
Essential Avengers Vol. 2
|
$14.95
|
Marvel
|
4,500
|
|
6
|
Authority Relentless
|
$17.95
|
DC
|
4,500
|
|
7
|
Grendel Past Prime Illustrated Novel
|
$14.95
|
Dark Horse
|
4,400
|
|
8
|
Sailor Moon Super S Pocket Mixx Vol. 4
|
$9.95
|
Mixx
|
4,400
|
|
9
|
Spirit Archives Vol. 1 HC
|
$49.95
|
DC
|
4,000
|
|
10
|
Big Book of the 70s
|
$14.95
|
DC
|
3,800
|
|
11
|
Ranma 1/2 Vol. 15
|
$16.95
|
Viz
|
3,500
|
|
12
|
How To Draw Manga Illust Battles Eng Ed
|
$18.95
|
Boo
|
3,400
|
|
13
|
AD&D Forgotten Realms Forbidden Sands Anauroch
|
$4.95
|
Twenty First
|
3,300
|
|
14
|
Captain America Classic Years Vol. 2
|
$24.95
|
Marvel
|
3,100
|
|
15
|
Gunsmith Cats Bean Bandit
|
$16.95
|
Dark Horse
|
3,000
|
|
16
|
Batman Gotham Adventures
|
$9.95
|
DC
|
2,800
|
|
17
|
Uncle Sam
|
$9.95
|
DC
|
2,800
|
|
18
|
Hitman Ace Of Killers
|
$17.95
|
DC
|
2,700
|
|
19
|
Superman The Sunday Classics 1939-1943
|
$19.95
|
DC
|
2,500
|
|
20
|
Castle Waiting Vol. 1 Lucky Road
|
$16.95
|
Cartoon
|
2,300
|
|
21
|
Star Wars X Wing Rogue Squadron Masquerade
|
$12.95
|
Dark Horse
|
2,200
|
|
22
|
Thor The Dark Gods
|
$15.95
|
Marvel
|
2,100
|
|
23
|
Knights of the Dinner Table Bundle Of Trouble Vol. 6
|
$9.95
|
Kenzer
|
2,100
|
|
24
|
Gundam Wing Pocket Mixx Vol. 1
|
$9.95
|
Mixx
|
2,100
|
|
25
|
Life On Another Planet
|
$12.95
|
DC
|
2,100
|
|
26
|
Maison Ikkoku Vol. 14 Welcome Home
|
$16.95
|
Viz
|
2,000
|
|
MAY 2000 Publisher Market Shares of Diamond's FINAL comic book, TPB, and magazine sales
|
DIAMOND OVERALL SHARES
|
DOLLARS
|
|
DC
|
36.80%
|
|
Marvel
|
20.98%
|
|
Image
|
11.44%
|
|
Dark Horse
|
5.96%
|
|
Viz
|
2.83%
|
|
Wizard
|
2.22%
|
|
Fantagraphics
|
1.36%
|
|
Tokyopop
|
1.30%
|
|
Tohan
|
1.24%
|
|
Chaos
|
1.02%
|
|
Iother
|
14.85%
|
|
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.):
|
|
6.01 million copies
|
|
|
|
Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comic Books
(est.):
|
|
$16.27 million
|
|
|
|
Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 25 Trade Paperbacks
(est.):
|
|
$1.57 million
|
|
|
|
Combined Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comics and Top 25 TPBs
(est.)
:
|
|
$17.84 million
|
|
|
|
Minimum Dollar Value
for
ALL
Diamond's
Trade Paperback
preorders
(est.):
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$2.29 million
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Minimum Combined Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comics and all TPBs
(est.)
:
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$18.56 million
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Average price
of comic books in Diamond's Top 300:
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$2.86
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Average price
of comic books in Diamond's Top 300,
weighted by orders:
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$2.71
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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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