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Absolute Batman #22 Came Third In Top 400 Bestselling Comics Last Week

Absolute Batman #22 only came third in The Top 400 Bestselling Comics Last Week... but here's why

Published Sat, 25 Jul 2026 05:56:18 -0500

by Rich Johnston

Last updated Sat, 25 Jul 2026 05:58:09 -0500

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Absolute Batman #22 ranked No. 3 in last week’s Top 400 bestselling comics, trailing only two newer weekly releases.
Older Absolute Batman issues kept selling hard, with #21 at No. 38 and #20 at No. 86 on the weekly chart.
Absolute Batman dominated the backlist too, with issues #1, #15, #17, #18 and #19 all landing inside the Top 200.
In total, 18 issues of Absolute Batman made the Top 400, showing huge demand across the series in comic shops.

Absolute Green Arrow #3 may have smashed Avengers Armageddon #2 last week but for the week overall, Absolute Batman #22 from a previous week outsold everything else, including that week's Absolute Flash… but also Absolute Batman #21 also came 38th, #20 came 86th, #15 came 161st, #19 came 167th, #18 came #171st, #17 came 176th and #1 came 177th. All in all, there were eighteen issues of Absolute Batman in the Top 400.

Absolute Batman #22 Came Third In Top 400 Bestselling Comics Last Week — Top 400 Bestselling Comics Last Week

Courtesy of Prana Direct Market Solutions, here are the 400 best-selling comic books in comic book stores from the 14th to the 20th of July 2026, based on Point Of Sale data from 600+ stores in the Manage Comics and Comic Shop Assistant systems. You can find previous Bestseller Lists right here.

Absolute Green Arrow #3 – DC Comics
Avengers Armageddon #2 – Marvel
Absolute Batman #22 – DC Comics
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #11 – Image
Absolute Flash #17 – DC Comics
X-Men #33 – Marvel
Captain America #13 – Marvel
Dungeon Crawler Carl Special Edition #0 – Vault Comics
Punisher Vs Spider-Man #1 – Marvel
Lobo #5 – DC Comics
Dark Knights Of Steel Ii #1 – DC Comics
Fantastic Four #14 – Marvel
Nightwing #140 – DC Comics
Infernal Hulk #9 – Marvel
Absolute Catwoman #2 – DC Comics
Deathstroke The Terminator #5 – DC Comics
Sonic The Hedgehog X Godzilla #1 – IDW
Dorc #6 – Image
Wonder Woman #35 – DC Comics
Batwoman #5 – DC Comics
Gi Joe #24 – Image
If Destruction Be Our Lot #3 – Image
Batman Superman Worlds Finest #53 – DC Comics
What If Jessica Jones #1 – Marvel
Assorted Crisis Events #9 – Image
Inglorious X-Force #7 – Marvel
Superman Unlimited #15 – DC Comics
New Titans #37 – DC Comics
Absolute Green Arrow #2 – DC Comics
Absolute Catwoman #1 – DC Comics
Amazing Spider-Man Spider-Versity #4 – Marvel
Mark Spears Monsters #11 – Keenspot Entertainment
Daredevil #4 – Marvel
Catwoman #89 – DC Comics
Batman #11 – DC Comics
Banana Number One #1 – Bad Idea
Exquisite Corpses Rascal Randy #1 – Image
Absolute Batman #21 – DC Comics
Fall Of The House Of Slaughter #3 – BOOM!Entertainment
Transformers #34 – Image
Uncanny X-Men #31 – Marvel
Savage Sword Of Conan #15 – Titan Comics
Of The Earth #3 – Image
Space Ghost Annual #1 – Dynamite
Tigress Island #5 – Image
M1 Monster Racing League #2 – Image
Alien King Killer #4 – Marvel
Star Wars Galaxys Edge – Echoes Of The Empire #4 – Marvel
End Of Life #6 – DC Comics
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 2026 #2 – BOOM!Entertainment
Ben 10 #3 – Dynamite
Department Of Truth #38 – Image
Wolverine #23 – Marvel
Super Creepshow #5 – Image
Clayface Celebrity Dirt #1 – DC Comics
Absolute Martian Manhunter #12 – DC Comics
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Shredder #10 – IDW
Showcase #4 – DC Comics
Minotaur #1 – Ignition Press
Amazing Spider-Man #32 – Marvel
Jeff The Land Shark Superstar #1 – Marvel
Barbara Gordon Breakout #3 – DC Comics
Absolute Wonder Woman #21 – DC Comics
Mask #2 – Image
Bizarro Year None #2 – DC Comics
A Mischief Of Magpies #1 – DSTLRY
Rocketfellers #13 – Image
Super Mondo Mega Mutts #1 – Oni Press
Absolute Green Arrow #1 – DC Comics
Lady Mechanika The Mechanical Menagerie #3 – Image
Darkness #6 – Image
Deadly Tales Of The Gunslinger Spawn #16 – Image
Absolute Superman #20 – DC Comics
Badrock #1 – Image
Mumm-Ra The Ever Living #4 – Dynamite
Black Cat #12 – Marvel
Disney Tim Burtons The Nightmare Before Christmas All Hail The Pum1pkin KTinogk yIsospuoep
Star Trek The Last Starship #9 – IDW
Walking Dead Deluxe #141 – Image
Supergirl #15 – DC Comics
Fury Of Firestorm #4 – DC Comics
Silver Surfer #5 – Marvel
Kingdom Of Earth #1 – Dark Horse
Ec Catacomb Of Torment #13 – Oni Press
Murder PoDCast #8 – Ignition Press
Absolute Batman #20 – DC Comics
Grendel Devils Crucible–Sedition #1 – Dark Horse
X-Men 97 Season Two #2 – Marvel
Marvel Swimsuit Special Brand New Beach Day #1 – Marvel
Absolute Green Lantern #16 – DC Comics
Smile For The Camera #5 – IDW
Punisher #6 – Marvel
X-Men United #5 – Marvel
Olympus Saga Megalith #0 – Bad Idea
Sorcerer Supreme #8 – Marvel
Fantastic Four #13 – Marvel
Star Wars Hyperspace Stories The Bad Batch–Rogue Agents #4 – Dark Horse
Star Wars Shadow Of Maul #5 – Marvel
Gi Joe A Real American Hero #330 – Image
Bleeding Hearts #6 – DC Comics
Amazing Spider-Man #129 – Marvel
Wade Wilson Deadpool #6 – Marvel
Deadman #2 – DC Comics
Sleepy Hollow The Witches Of The Western Wood #3 – IDW
Its Symbie #1 – Marvel
Iron Man #7 – Marvel
Avatar The Last Airbender–The Kyoshi Warriors #3 – Dark Horse
Amazing Spider-Man #31 – Marvel
Avengers Armageddon #1 – Marvel
Batman Green Arrow The Question Arcadia #4 – DC Comics
Mask #1 – Image
Ultimate Endgame #5 – Marvel
Batman #163 – DC Comics
Something Epic #13 – Image
Fantastic Four First Foes – Shalla Bal #1 – Marvel
Watson V Holmes #1 – Iron Age Comics
Ultimate Universe Finale #1 – Marvel
N.S.F.West #1 – Iron Age Comics
Do A Powerbomb Black And White #1 – Image
Did You Hear About Mimi Green #2 – Dark Horse
Fear Of Death A Rachel Rising Story #1 – Abstract Studios
Tankers Vs Ancient Aliens #2 – Bad Idea
Avengers Jla #2 – DC Comics
Marvel DC Spider-Man Superman #1 – Marvel
Ben 10 #2 – Dynamite
Green Lantern Corps #18 – DC Comics
Wolverine #22 – Marvel
Amazing Spider-Man #14 – Marvel
X-Men #32 – Marvel
Deathstroke The Terminator #4 – DC Comics
Adventure Time (2025) #15 – Oni Press
Cyberpunk 2077 Chrome #4 – Dark Horse
Superman #39 – DC Comics
Batman #10 – DC Comics
DC X Sonic The Hedgehog The Metal Legion #3 – DC Comics
Ben 10 #1 – Dynamite
Detective Comics #1110 – DC Comics
Emperor Aquaman #19 – DC Comics
Lobo #4 – DC Comics
Vampyrates #1 – BOOM!Entertainment
The Rocketeer Infiltrator #1 – IDW
Doomquest #2 – Marvel
Conan And Dragonero #3 – Titan Comics
Mortal Thor #12 – Marvel
Captain America #12 – Marvel
Challenges Of Doom Mr Fantastic #1 – Marvel
Arcadia #6 – Ignition Press
Poison Ivy #46 – DC Comics
What If Secret Wars #1 – Marvel
W0Rldtr33 #21 – Image
Fireborn #3 – Image
Spider-Man Long Way Home #1 – Marvel
Zatanna 2026 #3 – DC Comics
The Twilight Zone #9 – IDW
Spawn #377 – Image
Justice League Unlimited #20 – DC Comics
Absolute Flash #16 – DC Comics
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #10 – Image
Summer Of Supergirl Special #1 – DC Comics
Daredevil #3 – Marvel
Absolute Batman #15 – DC Comics
Void Rivals #31 – Image
Venom #259 – Marvel
Junk Punch #2 – Mad Cave Studios
Universal Monsters Blood Of The Wolf Man #1 – Image
Infernal Hulk #8 – Marvel
Absolute Batman #19 – DC Comics
Die Loaded #7 – Image
Ultimate Impact Reborn #2 – Marvel
Uncanny X-Men #30 – Marvel
Absolute Batman #18 – DC Comics
Magic The Gathering Untold Stories–Jace #3 – Dark Horse
Fireborn #2 – Image
Civil War Unmasked #3 – Marvel
The Ring The Man Who Beat The Man #2 – Dark Horse
Absolute Batman #17 – DC Comics
Absolute Batman #1 – DC Comics
Gi Joe #23 – Image
Feral #24 – Image
The Transformers The Movie 40Th Anniversary Edition #2 – Image
Conan The Barbarian #32 – Titan Comics
Lobo #1 – DC Comics
Batgirl #21 – DC Comics
Spectacular Spider-Man Brand New Day #2 – Marvel
Swamp Thing 1989 #3 – DC Comics
Batman #156 – DC Comics
Disney Villains Ursula #5 – Dynamite
Comics The Magazine #5 – Prana Publishers
Fire And Ice Darkwolf #1 – Dynamite
Punisher #5 – Marvel
DC Marvel Superman Spider-Man #1 – DC Comics
Mister Nemo #1 – Mad Cave Studios
X-Men United #4 – Marvel
Star Wars Rogue One – Saw Gerrera #1 – Marvel
X-Men Outback #1 – Marvel
Thundercats X Silverhawks #4 – Dynamite
Transformers #33 – Image
JSA #21 – DC Comics
Dispatched ##1 – Ignition Press
Barbara Gordon Breakout #2 – DC Comics
Nightwing #139 – DC Comics
Batman #9 – DC Comics
Aladdin #1 – Dynamite
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #9 – Image
Supergirl Survive #2 – DC Comics
If Destruction Be Our Lot #2 – Image
Seasons #11 – Image
Witchblade #23 – Image
Wonder Woman #34 – DC Comics
Smile For The Camera #4 – IDW
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #8 – Image
Absolute Batman Ark-M Special #1 – DC Comics
Dorc #5 – Image
Jla Avengers #1 – Marvel
Batman Superman Worlds Finest #52 – DC Comics
Absolute Wonder Woman #20 – DC Comics
X-Men #31 – Marvel
DC Marvel Batman Deadpool #1 – DC Comics
Daredevil #1 – Marvel
X-Men 97 Season Two #1 – Marvel
Batman Gargoyle Of Gotham #4 – DC Comics
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #7 – Image
Amazing Spider-Man #30 – Marvel
Power Rangers Unlimited #1 – BOOM!Entertainment
Absolute Martian Manhunter #11 – DC Comics
Flash #34 – DC Comics
Green Lantern #49 – DC Comics
M1 Monster Racing League #1 – Image
Shaolin Cowboy Staying Ailive #1 – Dark Horse
Batwoman #4 – DC Comics
White Boat #3 – DSTLRY
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #1 – Image
Spectacular Spider-Man Brand New Day #1 – Marvel
Witness Point #1 – Dark Horse
Barbara Gordon Breakout #1 – DC Comics
Odin #2 – Image
Doctor Strange #8 – Marvel
Comics The Magazine #1 – Prana Publishers
100 Bullets The Us Of Anger #1 – DC Comics
She Spawn #3 – Image
Star Wars Galaxys Edge – Echoes Of The Empire #3 – Marvel
Something Is Killing The Children #48 – BOOM!Entertainment
Deadman #1 – DC Comics
Innards #2 – Ignition Press
Black Cat #11 – Marvel
Amazing Spider-Man Spider-Versity #3 – Marvel
Generation X-23 #5 – Marvel
Absolute Batman #16 – DC Comics
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #19 – IDW
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Shredder #9 – IDW
Corpse Knight #3 – Image
Jay And Silent Bob Jays Of Future Past #1 – Marvel
Minor Arcana #16 – BOOM!Entertainment
Absolute Batman #14 – DC Comics
Green Lantern #36 – DC Comics
Godzilla Kai-Sei Era #12 – IDW
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #2 – Image
Feral #23 – Image
Last Starfighter #1 – Mad Cave Studios
What If Thor #1 – Marvel
DC X Sonic The Hedgehog The Metal Legion #1 – DC Comics
Swamp Thing 1989 #1 – DC Comics
Invincible Universe Capes #8 – Image
King Spawn #56 – Image
Its Jeff Brand New Week #1 – Marvel
Bishop #1 – Marvel
Ec Cruel Universe 2 #12 – Oni Press
Star-Crossed #1 – Dark Horse
Lobo #3 – DC Comics
Walking Dead Deluxe #140 – Image
Baby Garfield #4 – BOOM!Entertainment
Justice League Dream Girls A DC Pride Event #4 – DC Comics
Batman Wonder Woman Truth #1 – DC Comics
Absolute Superman #19 – DC Comics
Wolverine #21 – Marvel
Ordained #3 – Bad Idea
John Le Carres The Circus–Losing Control #3 – Dark Horse
New Titans #36 – DC Comics
Event Horizon Inferno #3 – IDW
Fantastic Four #12 – Marvel
Magik And Colossus #5 – Marvel
Amazing Spider-Man #29 – Marvel
Absolute Green Lantern #15 – DC Comics
Zatanna 2026 #2 – DC Comics
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #3 – Image
Doomquest #1 – Marvel
Amazing Spider-Man Venom Death Spiral – Body Count #1 – Marvel
Operation Iron Coffin #1 – IDW
Fall Of The House Of Slaughter #2 – BOOM!Entertainment
Lobo #2 – DC Comics
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #4 – Image
Darkness 2025 #6 – Image
Absolute Wonder Woman #19 – DC Comics
Spawn Sam And Twitch Case Files #25 – Image
Speed Racer #10 – Mad Cave Studios
Valiant Beyond The X-O Manowar #8–The God Hunt #4 – Alien Books
Superman Unlimited #14 – DC Comics
Odin #1 – Image
Gunslinger Spawn #55 – Image
Forged #12 – Image
Deadly Tales Of The Gunslinger Spawn #15 – Image
What If Uncanny X-Men #1 – Marvel
Iron Man #6 – Marvel
Superman Father Of Tomorrow #2 – DC Comics
Adventures Of Superman Book Of El #10 – DC Comics
Sonic The Hedgehog #87 – IDW
Escape #8 – Image
Spawn Scorched #52 – Image
Ultimate Impact Reborn #1 – Marvel
Prophets Of Doom #1 – Midnight Factory
Star Wars The High Republic Adventures–Pathfinders #3 – Dark Horse
Fury Of Firestorm #3 – DC Comics
Harley Quinn #63 – DC Comics
She-Spawn #1 – Image
Mortal Thor #11 – Marvel
Daredevil #2 – Marvel
Adventure Time Quadruple Feature #1 – Oni Press
Hab #3 – Bad Idea
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #6 – Image
Sorcerer Supreme #7 – Marvel
Inglorious X-Force #6 – Marvel
Moonstar #4 – Marvel
Supergirl #14 – DC Comics
Absolute Wonder Woman Annual 2026 #1 – DC Comics
Poison Ivy #45 – DC Comics
Thundarr The Barbarian #5 – Dynamite
Other Half #3 – Ignition Press
Ghost Machine The Official Guidebook #4 – Image
Trillion Dollar Kid #1 – Image
Marc Spector Moon Knight #5 – Marvel
Dead Acre #1 – Vault Comics
Zorros Legacy #1 – Alien Books
Dingoliath #1 – Bad Idea
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 2026 #1 – BOOM!Entertainment
The Beast Of Boriken #1 – Dark Horse
Action Comics #1099 – DC Comics
Nice House By The Sea #10 – DC Comics
Tmnt Journeys #11 – IDW
Of The Earth #2 – Image
Blood & Thunder #15 – Image
Absolute Batman #8 – DC Comics
Supernatural #8 – Dynamite
Showdown #2 – Ignition Press
White Sky #4 – Image
If Destruction Be Our Lot #1 – Image
Uncanny X-Men #29 – Marvel
Amazing Spider-Man #546 – Marvel
Conan And Dragonero #2 – Titan Comics
Deathstroke The Terminator #3 – DC Comics
Absolute Batman #3 – DC Comics
Red Sonja She Devil With A Sword #3 – Dynamite
Thundercats X Silverhawks Thunderhawks #3 – Dynamite
Seven Wives #2 – IDW
The Exorcism At Buckingham Palace #3 – IDW
Youngblood #100 – Image
Dorc #1 – Image
Silver Surfer #4 – Marvel
X-Men #30 – Marvel
Gun Honey Doubles Down #1 – Titan Comics
Usagi Yojimbo Kaito 84 #4 – Dark Horse
Absolute Batman #12 – DC Comics
Absolute Batman #7 – DC Comics
Altered States Warlords #2 – Dynamite
Dorc #4 – Image
Flash Gordon #18 – Mad Cave Studios
Young Hellboy Thrilling Sky Adventures #2 – Dark Horse
Zatanna (2026) #3 – DC Comics
Lilo And Stitch 626 #2 – Dynamite
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Saturday Morning Adventures #38 – IDW
Spawn The Curse Of Sherlee Johnson #6 – Image
Invincible Universe Battle Beast #5 – Image
Gi Joe A Real American Hero #329 – Image
Superman #38 – DC Comics
Absolute Flash #15 – DC Comics
Batman #8 – DC Comics
Justice League Dream Girls A DC Pride Event #3 – DC Comics
Spawn #375 – Image
Eye Collector #1 – Image
Mind Mgmt New & Improved #1 – Oni Press
Hellboy Seed Of Destruction #1 – Dark Horse
Avatar The Last Airbender–The Kyoshi Warriors #2 – Dark Horse
Absolute Wonder Woman #15 – DC Comics
Supergirl Survive #1 – DC Comics
Absolute Batman #9 – DC Comics
Radiant Black #43 – Image
Planet Of The Apes Vs Fantastic Four #4 – Marvel
Alias Red Band #4 – Marvel
Predator Bloodshed #5 – Marvel
JSA #20 – DC Comics
DC X Sonic The Hedgehog The Metal Legion #2 – DC Comics
Fury Of Firestorm #1 – DC Comics
Mad About DC #1 – DC Comics
Green Lantern Corps #17 – DC Comics
The City Beneath Her Feet #3 – DSTLRY
Archie X Army Of Darkness #5 – Dynamite
Red Sonja Noir The Plunder And The Princess #1 – Dynamite
Savage Dragon #280 – Image
Spawn #376 – Image
Civil War Unmasked #2 – Marvel
The Twilight Zone #8 – IDW