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X-Men Black Continues to Drive Advance Reorders

Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market. Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale. Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire! And courtesy of stats from Diamond Comic Distributors.

X-Men Black Continues to Drive Advance Reorders

The X-Men Black one-shots are doing a fine job of attracting attention ahead of the Uncanny X-Men relaunch. This week it's the turn of X-Men Black: Emma Frost to see retailers up their order on both covers. And the Infinity Wars two-shots are getting it at well. Infinity Wars has failed to make the kind of impact I am sure Marvel hoped for, especially considering the fan-squishing Infinity Warps and Mike Deodato's stellar artwork on the series, but now it seems retailers may be trying to catch up.

And yes, retailers are still trying to up their orders on Batman Damned #2. If only they had copies of #1 to sell as well…

TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPS

DESCRIPTION SRP VENDOR
X-MEN BLACK EMMA FROST #1 DODSON VAR $4.99 MARVEL COMICS
INFINITY WARS IRON HAMMER #2 (OF 2) $3.99 MARVEL COMICS
X-MEN BLACK EMMA FROST #1 $4.99 MARVEL COMICS
JL DARK & WONDER WOMAN THE WITCHING HOUR #1 VAR ED $4.99 DC COMICS
SPIDERGEDDON #0 2ND PTG CRAIN VAR $4.99 MARVEL COMICS
SPIDER-FORCE #1 (OF 3) SG $3.99 MARVEL COMICS
BATMAN DAMNED #2 (OF 3) (MR) $6.99 DC COMICS
JUSTICE LEAGUE AQUAMAN DROWNED EARTH #1 $4.99 DC COMICS
ALL STAR SUPERMAN TP BLACK LABEL $29.99 DC COMICS
VENOM #6 2ND PTG STEGMAN VAR $3.99 MARVEL COMICS
WYTCHES BAD EGG HALLOWEEN SPEC (ONE-SHOT) (MR) $7.99 IMAGE COMICS
OLD MAN LOGAN #50 DEODATO FINAL ISSUE VAR $4.99 MARVEL COMICS
AVENGERS HALLOWEEN SPECIAL #1 ZAFFINO VAR $4.99 MARVEL COMICS
EDGE OF SPIDER-GEDDON #3 (OF 4) 2ND PTG ZONJIC VAR $3.99 MARVEL COMICS
DF BATMAN DAMNED #1 CGC GRADED (C: 0-1-2) $49.99 DYNAMIC FORCES
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1 2ND PTG BROWN VAR $4.99 MARVEL COMICS
EDGE OF SPIDER-GEDDON #4 (OF 4) 2ND PTG KUDER VAR $3.99 MARVEL COMICS
UNCANNY X-MEN #1 $7.99 MARVEL COMICS
VAULT OF SPIDERS #1 (OF 2) SG $4.99 MARVEL COMICS
EXTERMINATION #4 (OF 5) $3.99 MARVEL COMICS
VENOM FIRST HOST #3 (OF 5) 2ND PTG BAGLEY VAR $3.99 MARVEL COMICS
VENOM FIRST HOST #4 (OF 5) 2ND PTG BAGLEY VAR $3.99 MARVEL COMICS
MMPR SHATTERED GRID #1 CVR K GONI EXCLUSIVE (NET) (C: 1-0-0) $0.00 BOOM ENTERTAINMENT
VENOM FIRST HOST #5 (OF 5) 2ND PTG BAGLEY VAR $3.99 MARVEL COMICS
SHAZAM POWER OF HOPE HC $17.99 DC COMICS

And for comics already published…

TOP 25 REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPS

DESCRIPTION SRP VENDOR
FINAL CRISIS 10TH ANNIVERSARY OMNIBUS HC $150.00 DC COMICS
HELLBOY OMNIBUS TP VOL 01 SEED OF DESTRUCTION (C: 0-1-2) $24.99 DARK HORSE COMICS
HEROES IN CRISIS #1 (OF 7) $3.99 DC COMICS
THOR HEROES RETURN OMNIBUS HC VOL 02 $125.00 MARVEL COMICS
ADVENTURE ZONE GN VOL 01 HERE THERE BE GERBLINS (C: 1-1-0) $19.99 ST. MARTINS PRESS
HARLEY QUINN BY CONNER & PALMIOTTI OMNIBUS HC VOL 02 $99.99 DC COMICS
SAGA TP VOL 09 (MR) $14.99 IMAGE COMICS
TOMB OF DRACULA OMNIBUS HC NEW PTG VOL 01 $100.00 MARVEL COMICS
HULK TP PLANET HULK $34.99 MARVEL COMICS
HELLSTORM BY WARREN ELLIS OMNIBUS HC (MR) $75.00 MARVEL COMICS
DOOMSDAY CLOCK #7 (OF 12) VAR ED $4.99 DC COMICS
FANTASTIC FOUR BEHOLD GALACTUS HC $50.00 MARVEL COMICS
MMW KILLRAVEN HC VOL 01 $100.00 MARVEL COMICS
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT TP $19.99 DC COMICS
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN BY MICHELINIE & MCFARLANE OMNIBUS HC $100.00 MARVEL COMICS
DOOMSDAY CLOCK #7 (OF 12) $4.99 DC COMICS
SABRINA CHILLING ADVENTURES TP VOL 01 (MR) $17.99 ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
DARK NIGHTS METAL DELUXE ED HC $29.99 DC COMICS
INFINITY GAUNTLET TP $24.99 MARVEL COMICS
SCOTT PILGRIM COLOR HC VOL 03 (OF 6) (C: 1-1-2) $24.99 ONI PRESS INC.
INFINITY GAUNTLET BOX HC SLIPCASE SET $500.00 MARVEL COMICS
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #6 $3.99 MARVEL COMICS
MONSTRESS TP VOL 03 (MR) $16.99 IMAGE COMICS
DARK NIGHTS METAL DARK KNIGHTS RISING HC $29.99 DC COMICS
ABSOLUTE JOKER LUTHOR HC $99.99 DC COMICS

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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