Of course, the most amazing finish in the Top 10 of February 2024 was ThunderCats #1 scoring the number 2 spot in the rankings! To see Dynamite Entertainment in the Top 10 is a rare sight! However, it appears that it is another 1980s property that is coming to the rescue of another smaller publisher. 7 Spawn #350 was a big issue that scored the number 7 spot in the rankings. Image Comics’ two Top 10 comics were from the Habro franchise and the Spawn franchise. That has been a nice addition to the Spawn franchise to help power Image Comics’ success. There is no doubt that the valuable Hasbro license has blessed Image Comics with some mainstream titles capable of consistently scoring Top 10 finishes every month. Numbers were up from two years ago as Image Comics had zero comics in the Top 10 in February 2022. Year-over-year numbers were up as Image Comics had zero comics in the Top 10 in February 2023. ![]() Month-over-month sales were down from the three comics that Image Comics had in the Top 10 in January 2024. Image Comics placed two comics in the Top 10. This is more proof that Dawn of DC has been a total failure in trying to boost DC Comics’ Top 10 success. This would have had DC Comics performing worse in the Top 10 than a year ago and the same as they did two years ago. There is no doubt that if DC Comics had not released three issues of Batman in February then they would have only had one comic in the Top 10 for February 2024. Bruce Wayne served notice to Peter Parker for the crown of the most popular comic book character of all time. Bruce Wayne pulls off an insane feat of notching three issues in the Top 10. Batman #142, Batman #143, and Batman #143 all placed in the Top 10. However, that is a bit of a sham.Īll three of DC Comics’ Top 10 comics were from the Batman comic. Numbers were up from two years ago as DC Comics had one comic in the Top 10 in February 2022.Īt first blush, it would appear that DC Comics has held ground from a year ago and made nice improvements in the Top 10 compared to two years ago. Year-over-year numbers were flat as DC Comics had three comics in the Top 10 in February 2023. Month-over-month sales were up from the one comic that DC Comics had in the Top 10 in January 2024. The success of this title is breathtaking and a symbol of how Marvel Comics, and DC Comics, should seek to publish more titles that their fans desire versus publishing titles for non-existent readers.ĭC Comics placed three comics in the Top 10. Ultimate Spider-Man #2 scored the overall number 1 spot in the rankings for a second consecutive month. It also appears that the only character who can beat 616 Universe Peter Parker in the sales rankings is Ultimate Universe Peter Parker. Two of the Spider-Man franchise titles were Peter Parker titles. Instead, Marvel Comics’ decline is mostly due to Image Comics’ rise in the Top 10.Īll of Marvel Comics’ Top 10 success was due to the Spider-Man franchise as Three of the four Marvel Comics in the Top 10 came from the Spider-Man franchise. Interestingly, Marvel Comics’ decline in the Top 10 is not due to simply a resurgent DC Comics in the Top 10. There is a clear decline in the Top 10 when zooming out a year ago and two years ago. Numbers were also down from two years ago as Marvel Comics had nine comics in the Top 10 in February 2022.įebruary 2024 was a terrible month for Marvel Comics in the Top 10. Year-over-year numbers were also down as Marvel Comics had seven comics in the Top 10 in February 2023. Month-over-month sales were down from the six comics that Marvel Comics had in the Top 10 in January 2024. Marvel Comics placed four comics in the Top 10. You can go over to ICv2 and check out the Top 50 for February 2024 for free or opt for a pro membership (It is well worth the money) and get the Top 200 for February 2024 and then come back here for a detailed analysis of the February 2024 sales rankings!ĭead Titles Walking February 2024 Top 200 Single-Issue Comic Rankings The Battle for the Top 10 These rankings only represent the number of units ordered by local comic shops. As always, it is important to remember that these rankings are also not actual sales. ![]() This includes over 3,000 stores selling American comics worldwide. Keep in mind, that the Top 200 single-issue comic sales charts are based on orders tracked by the ComicHub system at local comic book shops selling American comics. It is not as good as actual unit numbers, but we have to work with what we get. ![]() So, we will have to settle with going to ICv2 for their Top 200 sales rankings. Things are getting murkier in terms of actual unit numbers. ![]() It is time to check out the February 2024 single-issue comic book sales rankings.
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