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Top 100 Non-Premier Comics: April 2019

Valiant Entertainment -- Punk Mambo #1 Cullen Bunn and Adam Gorham's Punk Mambo #1, a new Valiant Entertainment series about a voodoo priestess from London who has made New Orleans her base of operations, was the best-selling non-premier comic book of April.

Also in the top ten for Valiant, X-O Manowar #26 ranked #8 and Bloodshot: Rising Spirit #6 ranked #10.

Archie Comics had two titles in the top ten: Frank Tieri, Pat Kennedy, and Tim Kennedy's Jughead the Hunger vs. Vampironica #1 at #2 and Cullen Bunn, Laura Braga, and Matt Herms' Blossoms 666 #3 at #9.

Oni Press' Rick and Morty #49 ranked #3.

Ahoy Comics' Bronze Age Boogie #1 ranked #4, and Red Giant Entertainment's White Widow #1 ranked #5.

Finally, Aftershock Comics had two titles in the top ten: Mary Shelley, Monster Hunter #1 ranked #6 and Dark Red #2 ranked #7.

TOP 100 NON-PREMIER COMICS 
Based on Total Unit Sales of Products Invoiced in April 2019

QTY
RANK
OVERALL
QTY
RANK
OVERALL
DOLLAR
RANK
INDEX ITEM
CODE
DESCRIPTION PRICE VENDOR
1 100 98 21.13 FEB192039-M PUNK MAMBO #1  [*] $3.99 VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC
2 157 142 13.19 FEB191424-M JUGHEAD HUNGER VS VAMPIRONICA #1 (MR) $3.99 ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
3 175 159 10.83 FEB191887-M RICK & MORTY #49 $3.99 ONI PRESS INC.
4 198 333 8.89 FEB191352 BRONZE AGE BOOGIE #1 $3.99 AHOY COMICS
5 200 150 8.69 DEC188217-M WHITE WIDOW #1 $4.99 RED GIANT ENTERTAINMENT
6 203 182 8.14 FEB191342 MARY SHELLEY MONSTER HUNTER #1 [*] $3.99 AFTERSHOCK COMICS
7 204 193 8.04 FEB191346 DARK RED #2 $3.99 AFTERSHOCK COMICS
8 209 199 7.66 FEB192045-M X-O MANOWAR (2017) #26 $3.99 VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC
9 210 201 7.58 FEB191430-M BLOSSOMS 666 #3 $3.99 ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
10 217 210 7.03 FEB192061-M BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #6 $3.99 VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC
11 219 184 6.93 JAN191435-M ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #58 (MR) $4.99 ACTION LAB - DANGER ZONE
12 224 215 6.69 FEB191895-M INVADER ZIM #42 $3.99 ONI PRESS INC.
13 227 206 6.51 FEB191946-M ELECTRIC BLACK #1 $3.99 SCOUT COMICS
14 228 196 6.51 FEB192076-M QUEEN OF BAD DREAMS #1 (MR) [*] $3.99 VAULT COMICS
15 231 221 6.42 JAN192106-M DOCTOR WHO 13TH #6 $3.99 TITAN COMICS
16 232 194 6.41 FEB192049-M LIFE & DEATH OF TOYO HARADA #2 $4.99 VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC
17 237 228 6.00 FEB191995-M ROBOTECH #19 $3.99 TITAN COMICS
18 238 229 5.98 JAN191467 WALK THROUGH HELL #9 $3.99 AFTERSHOCK COMICS
19 239 190 5.96 JAN191794-M LADY DEATH APOCALYPTIC ABYSS #2 (MR) $4.99 COFFIN COMICS
20 241 230 5.82 FEB192055-M INCURSION #3 $3.99 VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC
21 251 227 5.52 FEB191344 ORPHAN AGE #1 $3.99 AFTERSHOCK COMICS
22 252 238 5.47 FEB192052-M FORGOTTEN QUEEN #3 $3.99 VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC
23 254 240 5.37 FEB192058-M LIVEWIRE #5 $3.99 VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC
24 269 174 4.74 FEB191429 MONSTER SIZED CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA #1 (MR) $7.99 ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
25 276 265 4.45 FEB192001-M BLOODBORNE #11 (MR) $3.99 TITAN COMICS
26 277 268 4.45 FEB191438-M BETTY & VERONICA #4 $3.99 ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
27 278 249 4.45 FEB192100-M OZ HEART OF MAGIC #1 $3.99 ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC
28 281 260 4.36 JAN191458-M DARK RED #1 $3.99 AFTERSHOCK COMICS
29 289 253 4.22 FEB192094-M HELLCHILD BLOOD MONEY #1 $3.99 ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC
30 292 263 4.11 FEB192106-M GRIMM FAIRY TALES #27 $3.99 ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC
31 299 280 3.97 FEB191433-M RIVERDALE SEASON 3 #2 $3.99 ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
32 301 273 3.92 JAN192176-M LIFE & DEATH OF TOYO HARADA #1 $4.99 VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC
33 311 255 3.66 DEC181422-M VAMPBLADE SEASON 3 #12 (MR) $4.99 ACTION LAB - DANGER ZONE
34 312 303 3.65 DEC181443 ANIMOSITY #20 (MR) $3.99 AFTERSHOCK COMICS
35 313 283 3.58 DEC182194 NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS ZEROS JOURNEY #8 $3.99 TOKYOPOP
36 321 298 3.41 FEB192154-M STREET FIGHTER WRESTLEPALOOZA #1 $3.99 UDON ENTERTAINMENT INC
37 326 306 3.20 FEB192118-M ROBYN HOOD OUTLAW #3 $3.99 ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC
38 328 311 3.14 FEB192122-M VAN HELSING SWORD OF HEAVEN #6 (MR) $3.99 ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC
39 329 312 3.10 JAN192257 NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS ZEROS JOURNEY #9 $3.99 TOKYOPOP
40 330 322 3.02 FEB192110-M GRETEL #2 (MR) $3.99 ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC
41 331 339 3.02 FEB191347 STRONGHOLD #3 $3.99 AFTERSHOCK COMICS
42 332 295 2.99 NOV181411-M VAMPBLADE SEASON 3 #11 (MR) $4.99 ACTION LAB - DANGER ZONE
43 333 329 2.92 FEB191353 PLANET OF THE NERDS #1 $3.99 AHOY COMICS
44 334 222 2.92 FEB192157-M MEGA MAN MASTERMIX #4 $7.99 UDON ENTERTAINMENT INC
45 347 200 2.75 DEC188219 WHITE WIDOW #1 CVR C $9.99 RED GIANT ENTERTAINMENT
46 349 352 2.75 NOV181557-M FATHOM VOL 7 #8 $3.99 ASPEN MLT INC
47 353 359 2.64 JAN191432 COLD BLOOD SAMURAI #1 $3.99 ACTION LAB ENTERTAINMENT
48 357 364 2.59 SEP181400 RELAY #5 $3.99 AFTERSHOCK COMICS
49 361 307 2.55 FEB192114-M ZODIAC #3 $4.99 ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC
50 362 371 2.49 FEB191348 OBERON #3 $3.99 AFTERSHOCK COMICS
51 363 356 2.46 FEB191968 ACHILLES INC #1 (MR) $3.99 SOURCE POINT PRESS
52 366 377 2.38 FEB191369-M MOON MAID #1 $3.99 AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
53 368 365 2.32 FEB191812-M NEON FUTURE #2 (MR) $3.99 IMPACT THEORY, LLC
54 369 547 2.31 FEB192064 X-O MANOWAR (2017) #1 DOLLAR DEBUT $1.00 VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC
55 370 548 2.30 FEB192070 DIVINITY #1 DOLLAR DEBUT $1.00 VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC
56 371 291 2.29 JAN191962 STILETTO #1 OFFICER DOWN [*] $5.99 LION FORGE
57 373 348 2.26 JUL181448-M BLACK BETTY #8 (MR) $4.99 ACTION LAB - DANGER ZONE
58 375 385 2.22 FEB191890 MORNING IN AMERICA #2 $3.99 ONI PRESS INC.
59 376 376 2.21 FEB191953 RISE #2 $3.99 SCOUT COMICS
60 382 384 2.06 FEB191955 SOURCE #3 $3.99 SCOUT COMICS
61 385 394 2.04 NOV181433 DEAD KINGS #4 $3.99 AFTERSHOCK COMICS
62 388 387 1.95 FEB191864 KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN SUN #6 $3.99 MAD CAVE STUDIOS
63 390 502 1.90 JAN191518 BLOOD REALM VOL 2 #1 (MR) $1.50 ALTERNA COMICS
64 392 433 1.84 JAN191605 BETTY & VERONICA FRIENDS FOREVER PETS $2.99 ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
65 398 395 1.78 JAN191529-M CARSON OF VENUS FLAMES BEYOND #3 $3.99 AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
66 399 400 1.72 AUG181501-M ZORRO SWORDS OF HELL #4 $3.99 AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
67 405 321 1.65 FEB191296 GIANT SUPER CEREBUS ANNUAL #1 $8.00 AARDVARK VANAHEIM
68 411 332 1.57 FEB191341 REPLACER GRAPHIC NOVELLA $7.99 AFTERSHOCK COMICS
69 417 409 1.51 FEB191863 HONOR AND CURSE #3 $3.99 MAD CAVE STUDIOS
70 420 425 1.46 DEC181445 LOLLIPOP KIDS #5 $3.99 AFTERSHOCK COMICS
71 421 414 1.44 DEC182147-M FEARSCAPE #5 (MR) $3.99 VAULT COMICS
72 424 416 1.41 DEC181508 ZORRO LEGENDARY ADVENTURES BOOK 2 #1 $3.99 AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
73 426 418 1.40 OCT181397 ROCKY BULLWINKLE BEST BORIS NATASHA #1 $3.99 AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
74 427 419 1.40 JAN191804 SINK #8 (MR) $3.99 COMIXTRIBE
75 429 390 1.38 FEB191850 STILETTO #2 INSIDE JOB $5.99 LION FORGE
76 432 552 1.36 JAN191517 ACTUAL ROGER #2 $1.50 ALTERNA COMICS
77 435 423 1.34 FEB191956 STAR BASTARD #2 $3.99 SCOUT COMICS
77 435 553 1.34 JAN191521 UNIT 44 #2 $1.50 ALTERNA COMICS
79 437 555 1.34 JAN191519 FEAST OR FAMINE #3 $1.50 ALTERNA COMICS
80 438 437 1.32 NOV181501 GOLD DIGGER #262 $3.99 ANTARCTIC PRESS
81 440 426 1.29 OCT181361-M HATCHET VENGEANCE #2 (MR) $3.99 AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
82 442 347 1.28 FEB191558-M LADY DEATH (ONGOING) #25 (MR) $8.99 BOUNDLESS COMICS
83 443 430 1.27 FEB191952 ONCE OUR LAND BOOK TWO #3 $3.99 SCOUT COMICS
84 444 392 1.25 DEC181931 KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #264 $5.99 KENZER & COMPANY
85 451 438 1.19 DEC181578 HOUDINI MASTER DETECTIVE #1 ONE SHOT (MR) $3.99 ANTARCTIC PRESS
86 453 443 1.15 NOV188039 PUNCHLINE #1 $3.99 ANTARCTIC PRESS
87 454 445 1.14 FEB191979 JOHN CARPENTER TALES OF SCI FI TWITCH #5 (MR) $3.99 STORM KING PRODUCTIONS, INC
88 456 447 1.13 JAN191527 ZORRO LEGENDARY ADVENTURES BOOK 2 #2 $3.99 AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
89 459 449 1.12 JAN191586-M SABRINA TEENAGE WITCH #1 $3.99 ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
90 460 442 1.11 JAN191944-M NEON FUTURE #1 (MR) $3.99 IMPACT THEORY, LLC
91 462 450 1.06 FEB191648 APPALACHIAN APOCALYPSE #4 $3.99 CAVE PICTURES PUBLISHING
92 463 484 1.06 FEB191364 JOHNNY THE HOMICIDAL MANIAC #2 $3.50 AMAZE INK (SLAVE LABOR GRAPHICS)
93 465 451 1.05 JAN198510 KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN SUN #1 $3.99 MAD CAVE STUDIOS
94 470 454 1.03 FEB191957 WULFBORNE #3 $3.99 SCOUT COMICS
95 472 491 1.01 JAN161036 JOHNNY THE HOMICIDAL MANIAC #3 $3.50 AMAZE INK (SLAVE LABOR GRAPHICS)
96 473 459 1.00 JAN192074 SHADOWPLAY #3 $3.99 SCOUT COMICS
97 476 466 0.98 DEC181544 CAVEWOMAN LOST #1 (MR) $3.99 AMRYL ENTERTAINMENT
98 477 480 0.96 FEB191851 INFINITY 8 #11 (MR) $3.99 LION FORGE
99 478 481 0.95 OCT181310 POWERS IN ACTION #2 $3.99 ACTION LAB ENTERTAINMENT
100 484 490 0.90 JAN191972 MAE VOL 2 #6 $3.99 LION FORGE

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Item codes followed by -M indicate multiple covers and skus at the standard SRP.

How does Diamond calculate the charts? It all starts at the comic book shop.

Data for Diamond’s sales charts — which includes the monthly market shares and all top product charts — are compiled by Diamond Comic Distributors from sales made to thousands of comic book specialty shops located in North America and around the world.  Additional sales made to online merchants and other specialty stores may be included as well.

Unit and dollar market shares are calculated based upon orders for comic books, graphic novels, and magazines invoiced and shipped to Diamond customers during any given month, which comprises pre-orders, advance reorders, and reorders, minus any copies that are received back from a title marked as returnable. Please note that comics marked with an asterisk (*) have had their reported quantities reduced due to retailer returnability, and thus may rank lower on the charts than their actual sales would reflect.

About the Diamond Sales Index: The Sales Index of selected monthly Best Seller Charts is presented as a comparative tool for retailers and publishers. It presents Diamond’s monthly sales for individual titles in relation to Diamond’s total sales for the issue of DC Comics' monthly Batman comic book. (Batman is used as the control title — with a value of 100 — because sales of Batman usually remain relatively stable.) This allows for easy comparison to other titles and helps retailers gauge their orders for all other titles. This formula is only a guide, other factors may impact a titles’ ability to sell in certain locations and clientele.

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