Marvel launched its latest revamp last month with the release of Marvel Legacy #1, and the one shot has not only topped the sales chart for the month, but it has also become the biggest selling comic book of the year so far with almost 300,000 copies sold.
In addition to Marvel Legacy #1, Marvel also had Venomverse #1 in the top ten, while DC has seven titles, led by Dark Nights: Metal #2. Meanwhile, on the graphic novel front, Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard’s The Walking Dead Vol. 28 was the biggest seller of the month, topping DC’s Dark Knight III: The Master Race in second place.
Check out the full charts below…
Bestselling comic books of September 2017
1. MARVEL LEGACY #1
2. DARK NIGHTS: METAL #2
3. VENOMVERSE #1
4. BATMAN #30
5. BATMAN #31
6. HARLEY QUINN 25TH-ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1
7. THE WALKING DEAD #171 (MR)
8. BATMAN: THE RED DEATH #1
9. BATMAN: THE MURDER MACHINE #1
10. ACTION COMICS #987 LENTICULAR EDITION
Bestselling graphic novels of September 2017
1. THE WALKING DEAD VOLUME 28
2. BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT III: MASTER RACE
3. STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL
4. EAST OF WEST VOLUME 7
5. DC SUPER HERO GIRLS VOL. 4: PAST TIMES AT SUPER HERO HIGH
6. SEX CRIMINALS VOLUME 4: FOURGY
7. ALL-STAR BATMAN VOL. 1: MY OWN WORST ENEMY
8. ROYAL CITY VOL. 1: NEXT OF KIN
9. HARLEY QUINN VOL. 3: RED MEAT
10. WOLVERINE: OLD MAN LOGAN VOL. 5: PAST LIVES
Publisher dollar and unit share
1. MARVEL COMICS – 37.97% dollar share; 38.13% unit share
2. DC ENTERTAINMENT – 30.21% dollar share; 36.68% unit share
3. IMAGE COMICS – 9.55% dollar share; 8.81% unit share
4. IDW PUBLISHING – 4.30% dollar share; 3.67% unit share
5. DARK HORSE COMICS – 2.44% dollar share; 1.70% unit share
6. BOOM! STUDIOS – 1.99% dollar share; 1.77% unit share
7. DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT – 1.94% dollar share; 1.91% unit share
8. VIZ MEDIA – 1.40% dollar share; 0.49% unit share
9. TITAN COMICS – 1.16% dollar share; 0.85% unit share
10. ONI PRESS – 1.10% dollar share; 0.72% unit share
OTHER NON-TOP 10 – 7.94% dollar share; 5.27% unit share
