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Justice League and Dark Nights: Metal top bestselling comics and graphic novels of June 2018

July 8, 2018 by Gary Collinson

June 2018 was a good month for DC Entertainment, with the publisher taking top spot in both the direct comic book and graphic novels sales charts from Diamond Comic Distributors.

Leading the way in the comic book chart was Scott Snyder and Jim Cheung’s Justice League #1, while the Dark Nights: Metal Deluxe Edition hardcover was June’s best-selling graphic novel.

Despite these successes, DC still remains in second place behind Marvel however in terms of both dollar and unit share.

Check out the full charts here…

Top 10 Comic Books of June 2018

1. JUSTICE LEAGUE #1
2. THE MAGIC ORDER #1 [*] (MR)
3. TONY STARK: IRON MAN #1
4. AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #801
5. BATMAN #49
6. BATMAN #48
7. DEADPOOL #1
8. THOR #1
9. X-MEN GOLD #30
10. JUSTICE LEAGUE #2

Top 10 Graphic Novels of June 2018

1. DARK NIGHTS: METAL DELUXE EDITION
2. DARK NIGHTS: METAL: DARK NIGHTS RISING
3. DARK NIGHTS: METAL: THE RESISTANCE
4. THANOS WINS
5. THE INFINITY GAUNTLET
6. SOUTHERN BASTARDS VOL. 4: GUT CHECK
7. NEIL GAIMAN: A STUDY IN EMERALD
8. THE FLASH VOL. 6: A COLD DAY IN HELL
9. BATMAN: DETECTIVE COMICS VOL. 6 FALL OF THE BATMEN
10. SUPER SONS OF TOMORROW

Publisher Dollar / Unit Share

1. MARVEL COMICS – 38.42% dollar share; 40.98% unit share
2. DC ENTERTAINMENT – 30.54% dollar share; 33.73% unit share
3. IMAGE COMICS – 10.46% dollar share; 11.48% unit share
4. DARK HORSE COMICS – 3.23% dollar share; 2.10% unit share
5. IDW PUBLISHING – 2.46% dollar share; 1.66% unit share
6. DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT – 2.10% dollar share; 1.51% unit share
7. BOOM! STUDIOS – 1.62% dollar share; 1.76% unit share
8. VIZ MEDIA – 1.18% dollar share; 0.43% unit share
9. ONI PRESS INC. – 1.09% dollar share; 0.83% unit share
10. TITAN COMICS – 0.87% dollar share; 0.68% unit share
OTHER NON-TOP 10 – 8.03% dollar share; 4.84% unit share

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: Boom! Studios, Dark Horse, DC, Dynamite Entertainment, IDW, Image, Marvel, Oni Press, Titan, Viz

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flickering Myth. He is a film, television and digital content writer and producer, whose work includes the gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket and the suspense thriller Death Among the Pines. He is also the author of Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen.

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