‘Invincible’ Spin-Off Comic Takes Surprising #1 Spot on Weekly Best-Seller List
Comic book sales have been increasing in recent years, and while the industry has been hit with price increases and certain insecurities, it is still a solid one, and the cash is flowing, especially if you’re a major publisher.
In light of that fact, it is interesting to track the movement of comic book sales, and we are going to do that in this report.
The list we are going to bring you will include the best-selling comics this week from various publishers. The data is probably not fully complete, as it does not encompass every store, but it has a solid amount, so it can be used as a reference.
The full list of stores that provided the data can be found here, and here is the list we have for you:
| No. | Title | Publisher | Writer | Artist | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Invincible Universe Battle Beast #1 | Image | Robert Kirkman | Robert Kirkman, Annalisa Leoni, Ryan Ottley | 3.99 |
| 2 | Absolute Batman #8 | DC | Scott Snyder | Marcos Martin | 4.99 |
| 3 | One World Under Doom #4 | Marvel | Ryan North | R. B. Silva | 4.99 |
| 4 | Godzilla Vs. X-Men #1 | Marvel | Fabian Nicieza | Emilio Laiso | 4.99 |
| 5 | Exquisite Corpses #1 | Image | James Tynion IV | Jordie Bellaire, Michael Walsh | 4.99 |
| 6 | Supergirl #1 | DC | Sophie Campbell | Sophie Campbell | 3.99 |
| 7 | Transformers #20 | Image | Daniel Warren Johnson | Jorge Corona, Mike Spicer | 3.99 |
| 8 | Uncanny X-Men #14 | Marvel | Gail Simone | David Marquez | 4.99 |
| 9 | Gwenpool #1 | Marvel | Cavan Scott | Stefano Nesi | 4.99 |
| 10 | Spider-Verse Vs. Venomverse #1 | Marvel | Kyle Higgins | Luciano Vecchio | 4.99 |
Absolute Batman has so far been doing very well, but this time – in a surprising twist – Invincible Universe Battle Beast #1 landed in first place. This is a spin-off story from the main universe and we are going to see how well the series does in the future.
DC is represented with Absolute Batman #8 and Supergirl #1, and we also have Image’s Transformers #20 and Exquisite Corpses #1 there. Marvel dominates the list in terms of numbers (6 out of 10), with various titles from various franchises.
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