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The Top 10 Best-Selling Comic Books of All Time

Comic books have been a popular form of entertainment for generations, with stories that capture the imaginations of readers young and old. Some comic book series have stood the test of time and continue to be best-sellers even decades after their initial release. In this article, we'll take a look at the top 10 best-selling comic books of all time.

Action Comics #1

Published in 1938, Action Comics #1 is considered the first true superhero comic book and features the debut of Superman. It has sold millions of copies over the years and remains one of the most valuable comic books in existence.

  1. Action Comics #1

    Published in 1938, Action Comics #1 is considered the first true superhero comic book and features the debut of Superman. It has sold millions of copies over the years and remains one of the most valuable comic books in existence.

  2. Detective Comics #27

    Published in 1939, Detective Comics #27 introduced the world to Batman and has sold over 5 million copies since its release. It is considered one of the most important comic books in history.

  3. Superman #1

    Published in 1939, Superman #1 features the first appearance of Superman and has sold over 6 million copies since its release. It is one of the most valuable comic books in existence.

  4. Spider-Man #1

    Published in 1963, Spider-Man #1 introduced readers to the web-slinging superhero and has sold over 4 million copies since its release. It is one of the most popular comic book characters of all time.

  5. The Walking Dead #1

    Published in 2003, The Walking Dead #1 has sold over 7 million copies since its release and is the best-selling comic book series of all time. It has been adapted into a successful television show and video game franchise.

  6. Batman: The Killing Joke

    Published in 1988, Batman: The Killing Joke is considered one of the most iconic and influential Batman comics of all time. It has sold over 3 million copies since its release.

  7. Watchmen

    Published in 1986, Watchmen is a groundbreaking graphic novel that has sold over 5 million copies since its release. It is considered one of the most important and influential comics of all time.

  8. The Dark Knight Returns

    Published in 1986, The Dark Knight Returns is a seminal Batman comic that has sold over 4 million copies since its release. It is considered one of the most important and influential comics of all time.

  9. The Sandman

    Published in 1989, The Sandman is a critically acclaimed graphic novel series that has sold over 4 million copies since its release. It is considered one of the most important and influential comics of all time.

  10. The Incredibles

    Published in 2006, The Incredibles is a graphic novel adaptation of the popular Pixar film and has sold over 3 million copies since its release.

These are just a few of the top-selling comic books of all time. While some of these titles have been around for decades, the popularity of comics continues to grow, with new series and characters being introduced all the time. Whether you're a diehard fan or simply interested in exploring this unique form of storytelling, there's never been a better time to get into comics.

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