WIZARD Top 10 Comics - Hottest Comics of MAY 2013 (as compiled by Hoknes Comics www.HoknesComics.com )
We keep a very close watch on all the hottest books trading hands throughout the country. Here we have the listed for you the 10 most popular books in demand currently rising in value. We pay tribute to the classic Wizard Magazine monthly top 10 comics with this new current version of the chart at the beginning of each month.INJUSTICE GODS AMONG US (DC) – the only hot DC title small print runs and 3rd prints selling out. Peaked in May at $85.00 for set of #1-4 Many sellers with reprint sets that also sell well. #1 2nd printing hit $12.00 #1 $40 #2 $25 #3 $8 #4 $5 #5 $4 Last month was #2. | RACHEL RISING (Abstract) #1-16 TV announcement this week helped drive demand up as Diamond sold out of even the current issue not yet out this week. #1 hitting $200.00 peak around May 1st. Many issues still available direct from publisher website at cover. #1 settled down now to about $70.00. Sellers hyping rarity of 2nd and 3rd printings and getting high amounts as well. Last month was #3. | |||||
THE WALKING DEAD (Image) #108 1st app Ezekiel and #110 origin and battle of Ezekiel with Michonne. All back issues #1-110 are sold out and bring above cover prices. #92 and #93 extremely hot at $30.00 each. Retailers upped their orders yet again starting with #109 onwards after the sellout of #108. This is the highest print runs have ever been (not counting #100). Last month was #10. |
PETER PANZERFAUST (Image) #1-9 prices peaked in March. #8 and #9
really hot but less demand for #4-6. One season of the TV series
seems guaranteed. #1 hit high of $300 now around $200.00 Current
prices #2 $60 / #3 $20 / #4-7 $10 each / #8 $20 / #9 $20. Print
runs for #6 7 8 were so low they did not even chart during the
month. #1-9 all had print runs around the 5,000 mark and then the
hype caught up and print runs jumped way up to 10,000 for #10 and
17,000 for #11. Last month was #5.
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NOWHERE MEN (Image) #1-3 prices had peaked at $40,25,15 in March. Set of #1-5 now sells for $60.00 #1 $30 / #2 $20 / #3 $10 / #4 $3 / #5 $3. Last month was #4. | HOAX HUNTERS (Image) this title was cover price material until a TV show proposal shot prices way up on all issues. #0 and #1 are extremely hot and hit $30 each. New entry in the top 10 this month. | |||||
THE SIXTH GUN (Oni) – all 29 issues sold out – many not even on ebay and low print runs. #1 had hit $250.00 in Mid April. #1 now at $90.00. Last month was #1. | EAST OF WEST (Image) #1 Hot as a pre-seller and has stabilized at $7.00. 4th printing already and sets of #1-2 sell well. New entry in the top 10 this month. | |||||
MASS PROJECT / TRUE LIVES OF THE FABULOUS KILLJOYS FCBD – 1st appearance of KillJoys based on the My Chemical Romance rock band characters hit a high of $33.00 the week of release of the free comic. New ongoing series starts in June. New entry in the top 10 this month. | UBER #0 Sold out both printings instantly. Future is unpredictable – more speculators than readers bought this. Small print run. #0 is the first issue and pre-dates #1 by a month. New entry in the top 10 this month. |