Best-Selling Comics of June 2012

As expected, the big publishing events at DC Comics and Marvel have dominated the June 2012 comic book sales through Diamond Comic Distributors. DC was able to sneak past Marvel in unit share for the first time in months with a 38.23% compared to 37.82%, but Marvel still won a narrow victory in dollar share with a 33.77% compared to DC's 33.03%. Comics in general saw a steady increase in sales as compared to last year.

The top 10 comics of June 2012 are:

1. Avengers vs. X-Men #6 (Marvel)


2. Avengers vs. X-Men #5 (Marvel)


3. Batman #10 (DC)


4. Justice League #10 (DC)


5. Before Watchmen: Minutemen #1 (DC)


6. Before Watchmen: Comedian #1 (DC)


7. Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre #1 (DC)


8. Before Watchmen: Nite Owl #1 (DC)


9. Spider-Men #1


10. AvX VS #3

And the top 10 trades/graphic novels are:

1. The Walking Dead Vol. 16 TPB (Image)


2. League of Extraordinary Gentlemen III: Century #3: 2009 (Top Shelf)


3. Watchmen TPB (DC)


4. The Boys Vol. 11 TPB (Dynamite)


5. Batman: Detective Comics Vol. 1 HC (DC)


6. Fatale Vol. 1 TPB (Image)


7. Batwoman Vol. 1 HC (DC)


8. The Walking Dead Vol. 1 TPB (Image)


9. DMZ Vol. 12 TPB (DC)


10. Morning Glories Vol. 3 TPB (Image)

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