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| Book | Total Submissions | CGC 10.0 | CGC 9.9 | CGC 9.8 | CGC 9.6 | CGC 9.4 | All Others | Average Grade* |
| 1. Amazing Spider-Man 300 (1988, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st full appearance of Venom (Eddie Brock). Thing appearance. Last black costume. David Michelinie story Todd McFarl | 38,950 | 0 | 10 | 2,084 | 5,625 | 6,313 | 24,918 | 8.58 |
| 2. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 8 (1984, Marvel Comics) Origin of the alien symbiote that eventually becomes Venom. Jim Shooter story Mike Zeck & John Beatty cover & art | 34,329 | 5 | 28 | 7,703 | 8,048 | 5,267 | 13,278 | 9.05 |
| 3. Amazing Spider-Man 361 (1992, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Carnage (Cletus Kasady). David Michelinie story Mark Bagley & Randy Emberlin cover & art | 33,298 | 0 | 4 | 7,569 | 11,294 | 6,058 | 8,373 | 9.36 |
| 4. New Mutants 98 (1991, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Deadpool (Wade Wilson) Gideon & Copycat (Vanessa Carlysle) as Domino. Rictor leaves the New Mutants. Rob Li | 31,520 | 1 | 13 | 5,388 | 8,228 | 5,489 | 12,401 | 9.09 |
| 5. Wolverine Limited Series 1 (1982, Marvel Comics) 1st solo Wolverine comic. Yukio cameo on last page. Chris Claremont story Frank Miller & Joe Rubinstein cover & art | 31,405 | 4 | 43 | 5,813 | 7,023 | 5,291 | 13,231 | 9.02 |
| 6. Uncanny X-Men 266 (1990, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Gambit. Mystique appearance. Chris Claremont story Mike Collins & Joe Rubinstein art Andy Kubert cove | 27,541 | 0 | 16 | 4,895 | 7,278 | 4,932 | 10,420 | 9.14 |
| 7. Amazing Spider-Man 252 (1984, Marvel Comics) Ties with Marvel Team-Up #141 for 1st appearance of the black costume. Amazing Fantasy #15 cover homage. Roger Stern & Tom De | 26,199 | 0 | 8 | 2,282 | 5,020 | 4,856 | 14,033 | 8.87 |
| 8. X-Men 1 (1991, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Acolytes. Four different covers exist that form a single image. Chris Claremont story Jim Lee & Scott W | 25,580 | 0 | 13 | 14,274 | 5,481 | 2,282 | 3,530 | 9.56 |
| 9. Venom: Lethal Protector 1 (1993, Marvel Comics) 1st Venom in his own title. Spider-Man appearance. Red holo-grafx foil cover. David Michelinie story Bagley, de la Rosa & Mil | 25,203 | 11 | 42 | 13,313 | 5,392 | 2,653 | 3,792 | 9.55 |
| 10. Wolverine 1 (1988, Marvel Comics) 1st Wolverine as Patch. Back cover pin-up by John Byrne. Chris Claremont story John Buscema & Al Williamson art John Buscema | 22,528 | 1 | 15 | 4,252 | 4,834 | 3,860 | 9,566 | 9.09 |
| 11. Spider-Man 1 Silver Edition (1990, Marvel Comics) Lizard appearance. Todd McFarlane story, cover & art | 20,439 | 31 | 160 | 12,956 | 3,415 | 1,520 | 2,357 | 9.63 |
| 12. Star Wars 1 (1977, Marvel Comics) Part 1 of "Star Wars: A New Hope" movie adaptation. Roy Thomas story Howard Chaykin art Howard Chaykin & Tom Palmer cover | 19,432 | 0 | 0 | 1,200 | 2,679 | 3,009 | 12,544 | 8.56 |
| 13. Amazing Spider-Man 129 (1974, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Punisher (Frank Castle) and the Jackal. Gerry Conway story, Ross Andru, Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt ar | 19,400 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 600 | 973 | 17,609 | 6.90 |
| 14. Ultimate Fallout 4 (2011, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the new Spider-Man (Miles Morales). Poly-bag removed. Bendis, Hickman & Spencer story Pichelli, Larroca & C | 19,397 | 0 | 1 | 4,973 | 5,537 | 3,212 | 5,674 | 9.37 |
| 15. Incredible Hulk 181 (1974, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Wolverine (James "Logan" Howlett). Wendigo appearance. Len Wein story Herb Trimpe and Jack Abel art He | 19,226 | 0 | 1 | 174 | 429 | 635 | 17,987 | 6.54 |
| 16. Savage She-Hulk 1 (1980, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of She-Hulk (Jennifer Walters). Origin of the Hulk retold. Stan Lee story John Buscema & Chic Stone a | 15,647 | 0 | 3 | 2,953 | 3,738 | 2,376 | 6,577 | 8.96 |
| 17. X-Men 4 (1992, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Omega Red (Arkady Rossovich). Jim Lee & John Byrne story Jim Lee & Scott Williams cover & art | 15,624 | 0 | 1 | 6,043 | 4,134 | 2,153 | 3,293 | 9.43 |
| 18. New Mutants 87 (1990, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Cable, Stryfe & the Mutant Liberation Front. Louise Simonson story Rob Liefeld & Bob Wiacek art Rob Liefel | 15,431 | 0 | 5 | 2,939 | 3,941 | 2,712 | 5,834 | 9.17 |
| 19. Incredible Hulk 340 (1988, Marvel Comics) Hulk vs. Wolverine. X-Men & Leader appearance. Peter David story Todd McFarlane art Todd McFarlane & Bob Wiacek cover | 14,916 | 0 | 3 | 1,636 | 3,265 | 2,757 | 7,255 | 8.94 |
| 20. Giant-Size X-Men 1 (1975, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the new X-Men, Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus & Thunderbird. 2nd full appearance of Wolverine. Len Wein stor | 14,652 | 0 | 1 | 280 | 496 | 681 | 13,194 | 6.70 |
| 21. Spider-Man 1 (1990, Marvel Comics) Lizard appearance. Todd McFarlane story, cover & art | 14,645 | 13 | 91 | 9,472 | 2,302 | 1,000 | 1,767 | 9.62 |
| 22. Amazing Spider-Man 238 (1983, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Hobgoblin. Manufactured with "Tattooz" insert & sample. Roger Stern story John Romita Sr. & Jr. cover & | 13,587 | 0 | 2 | 941 | 2,203 | 2,031 | 8,410 | 8.67 |
| 23. Infinity Gauntlet 1 (1991, Marvel Comics) Jim Starlin story George P?rez & Joe Rubinstein art George P?rez cover | 13,494 | 0 | 0 | 3,846 | 3,659 | 1,972 | 4,017 | 9.31 |
| 24. Amazing Spider-Man 194 (1979, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Black Cat (Felicia Hardy). Text illo. of Black Cat by Dave Cockrum. Marv Wolfman story Keith Pollard & | 13,274 | 0 | 4 | 637 | 1,389 | 1,544 | 9,700 | 8.04 |
| 25. Amazing Spider-Man 316 (1989, Marvel Comics) Venom & Black Cat appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 12,935 | 1 | 12 | 2,530 | 3,074 | 2,115 | 5,203 | 9.07 |
| 26. Moon Knight 1 (1980, Marvel Comics) Part 1 of the origin of Moon Knight. 1st appearance of Raoul Bushman. Doug Moench story Bill Sienkiewicz cover & art | 12,555 | 0 | 0 | 1,429 | 2,845 | 2,501 | 5,780 | 9.01 |
| 27. Avengers Annual 10 (1981, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Rogue & Madelyn Pryor. Spider-Woman, X-Men, Carol Danvers & New Brotherhood of Evil Mutants appearance. Chr | 11,923 | 0 | 1 | 1,137 | 2,314 | 2,178 | 6,293 | 8.83 |
| 28. Spider-Man 2099 1 (1992, Marvel Comics) Origin Spider-Man 2099 (Miguel O'Hara). Red foil cover. Peter David story Rick Leonardi & Al Williamson cover & art | 11,802 | 0 | 9 | 4,202 | 2,748 | 2,889 | 1,954 | 9.50 |
| 29. Web of Spider-Man 1 (1985, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Vulturions. Louise Simonson story Greg LaRocque & Jim Mooney art Charles Vess cover | 11,620 | 1 | 11 | 3,303 | 3,035 | 1,866 | 3,404 | 9.27 |
| 30. Thor 337 (1983, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Beta Ray Bill. Nick Fury appearance. Walt Simonson story, cover & art | 11,596 | 0 | 3 | 1,822 | 2,759 | 2,193 | 4,819 | 9.08 |
| 31. Amazing Spider-Man 298 (1988, Marvel Comics) 1st Todd McFarlane Spider-Man. 1st appearance of Eddie Brock in cameo. Chance appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarla | 11,590 | 0 | 3 | 1,298 | 2,518 | 2,255 | 5,516 | 9.00 |
| 32. Amazing Spider-Man 362 (1992, Marvel Comics) Carnage, Venom & Human Torch appearance. David Michelinie story Mark Bagley & Randy Emberlin cover & art | 11,448 | 5 | 10 | 5,537 | 2,963 | 1,287 | 1,646 | 9.54 |
| 33. X-Men 94 (1975, Marvel Comics) New X-Men begin. Sunfire leaves. 2nd appearance of Nightcrawler, Storm, Thunderbird & Colossus. Len Wein & Chris Claremont st | 11,015 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 144 | 342 | 10,475 | 6.81 |
| 34. Amazing Spider-Man 299 (1988, Marvel Comics) Venom cameo. Chance appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane & Bob McLeod art Todd McFarlane cover | 10,650 | 0 | 3 | 1,731 | 2,645 | 1,944 | 4,327 | 9.12 |
| 35. Amazing Spider-Man 4 (2014, Marvel Comics) Cindy Moon becomes Silk. Black Cat & Morlun cameo. Dan Slott story Humberto Ramos & Victor Olazaba art Humberto Ramos cover | 10,630 | 1 | 13 | 7,681 | 1,607 | 649 | 679 | 9.68 |
| 36. Fantastic Four 48 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Silver Surfer and Galactus (cameo last page). Inhumans and Watcher appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby an | 10,592 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 110 | 141 | 10,290 | 5.31 |
| 37. Uncanny X-Men 221 (1987, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Mister Sinister (Nathaniel Essex). Marauders appearance. Chris Claremont story Marc Silvestri & Dan Green c | 10,460 | 0 | 5 | 2,587 | 2,536 | 1,725 | 3,607 | 9.19 |
| 38. Amazing Spider-Man 365 (1992, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Spider-Man 2099. Gatefold Venom/Carnage poster by Mark Bagley. Hologram cover. David Michelinie & Tom DeFal | 10,432 | 0 | 0 | 2,918 | 3,248 | 1,855 | 2,411 | 9.43 |
| 39. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 1 (1984, Marvel Comics) Jim Shooter story Mike Zeck & John Beatty art Mike Zeck cover | 10,253 | 0 | 1 | 2,193 | 2,549 | 1,741 | 3,769 | 9.15 |
| 40. Eternals 1 (1976, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of the Eternals. Jack Kirby story Jack Kirby & John Verpoorten art Jack Kirby & Frank Giacoia cover | 10,229 | 0 | 0 | 692 | 1,666 | 1,787 | 6,084 | 8.70 |
| 41. Spider-Woman 1 (1978, Marvel Comics) Marv Wolfman story Carmine Infantino & Tony DeZuniga art Joe Sinnott cover | 10,093 | 0 | 0 | 1,942 | 2,672 | 1,632 | 3,847 | 9.12 |
| 42. X-Men 1 Special Collectors Edition (1991, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Acolytes. Magneto appearance. Double gatefold cover. No ads. Chris Claremont story Jim Lee & Scott Will | 9,911 | 0 | 24 | 6,277 | 1,805 | 777 | 1,028 | 9.63 |
| 43. Uncanny X-Men 282 (1991, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Bishop, Malcolm & Randall in cameo on last page. Direct Editions have 8 page ad insert. Whilce Portacio & J | 9,718 | 0 | 0 | 2,282 | 2,836 | 1,839 | 2,761 | 9.33 |
| 44. Wolverine Limited Series 2 (1982, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Yukio. Chris Claremont story Frank Miller & Joe Rubinstein cover & art | 9,684 | 0 | 7 | 1,506 | 2,165 | 1,793 | 4,213 | 9.02 |
| 45. Incredible Hulk 180 (1974, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Wolverine in cameo on last page. Wendigo appearance. Len Wein story Herb Trimpe and Jack Abel art Herb Trim | 9,518 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 208 | 370 | 8,857 | 6.75 |
| 46. Iron Man 1 (1968, Marvel Comics) Story continued from Iron Man and Sub-Mariner #1 Origin of Iron Man retold. Archie Goodwin story Gene Colan and Johnny Craig | 9,505 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 101 | 210 | 9,148 | 6.18 |
| 47. Nova 1 (1976, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Nova (Richard Rider). 1st appearance of Ginger Jaye. Marv Wolfman story John Buscema & Joe Sinnott | 9,465 | 0 | 0 | 692 | 1,501 | 1,578 | 5,694 | 8.65 |
| 48. X-Men 141 (1981, Marvel Comics) 1st app. Rachel (Phoenix II), Avalanche, Destiny, Pyro & alternate future X-Men. Mystique, Blob & Robert Kelly app. Chris Cla | 9,383 | 0 | 1 | 1,043 | 1,838 | 1,654 | 4,847 | 8.80 |
| 49. Spider-Man 1 Gold Edition (1990, Marvel Comics) Lizard appearance. Indicia states "Second Printing". Todd McFarlane story, cover & art | 9,250 | 0 | 21 | 4,514 | 1,797 | 1,008 | 1,910 | 9.48 |
| 50. X-Factor 6 (1986, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Apocalypse (En Sabah Nur). Alliance of Evil (Tower, Frenzy, Stinger, Timeshadow) appearance. Louise Si | 9,140 | 0 | 2 | 1,456 | 2,309 | 1,670 | 3,703 | 9.11 |
| 51. X-Men 101 (1976, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Phoenix. Black Tom Cassidy & Juggernaut appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Frank Chi | 9,109 | 0 | 0 | 252 | 556 | 792 | 7,509 | 7.68 |
| 52. Amazing Spider-Man 363 (1992, Marvel Comics) Carnage, Venom, Human Torch & Mister Fantastic appearance. David Michelinie story Mark Bagley & Randy Emberlin cover & art | 8,948 | 1 | 1 | 4,067 | 2,421 | 1,097 | 1,361 | 9.52 |
| 53. Wolverine Limited Series 3 (1982, Marvel Comics) Chris Claremont story Frank Miller & Joe Rubinstein cover & art | 8,890 | 0 | 8 | 1,257 | 2,071 | 1,587 | 3,967 | 9.00 |
| 54. Ms. Marvel 1 (1977, Marvel Comics) 1st Carol Danvers as Ms. Marvel. Scorpion, J. Jonah Jameson & Mary Jane Watson appearance. Peter Parker cameo. Gerry Conway s | 8,848 | 0 | 0 | 390 | 917 | 1,146 | 6,395 | 8.34 |
| 55. Amazing Spider-Man 121 (1973, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Gwen Stacy. Green Goblin appearance. Gerry Conway story, John Romita cover Gil Kane, John Romita and Tony Mortell | 8,749 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 259 | 467 | 7,917 | 7.11 |
| 56. G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero 1 (1982, Marvel Comics) Based on the Hasbro toy line. Larry Hama story Don Perlin & Jack Abel art Herb Trimpe & Bob McLeod cover & art | 8,723 | 0 | 3 | 1,213 | 1,717 | 1,535 | 4,255 | 8.90 |
| 57. Edge of Spider-Verse 2 (2014, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the new Spider-Woman (Gwen Stacy). Jason Latour story Robbi Rodriguez cover & art | 8,697 | 0 | 5 | 4,258 | 2,454 | 966 | 1,014 | 9.56 |
| 58. Darth Vader 3 (2015, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Doctor Chelli Aphra, Triple Zero (0-0-0) & BT-1. Kieron Gillen story Salvador Larroca art Adi Granov cover | 8,671 | 0 | 0 | 4,772 | 2,425 | 750 | 724 | 9.63 |
| 59. X-Men 129 (1980, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Kitty Pryde, the White Queen (Emma Frost) & Sebastian Shaw. Mastermind appearance. Chris Claremont story Jo | 8,548 | 0 | 0 | 511 | 1,236 | 1,361 | 5,440 | 8.52 |
| 60. Amazing Spider-Man v2 #36 (2001, Marvel Comics) Amazing Spider-Man #477 9/11 World Trade Center story. J. Michael Straczynski story John Romita Jr. & Scott Hanna art | 8,481 | 7 | 29 | 2,206 | 3,221 | 1,429 | 1,589 | 9.47 |
| 61. Wolverine Limited Series 4 (1982, Marvel Comics) Chris Claremont story Frank Miller & Joe Rubinstein cover & art | 8,477 | 0 | 6 | 1,501 | 1,781 | 1,376 | 3,813 | 8.97 |
| 62. Amazing Spider-Man 50 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Kingpin (Wilson Fisk). Origin of Spider-Man retold. Johnny Carson and Ed McMahon cameo. Stan Lee story John | 8,463 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 60 | 8,377 | 5.47 |
| 63. Daredevil 168 (1981, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Elektra. Frank Miller story Frank Miller & Klaus Janson cover & art | 8,345 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 1,020 | 1,322 | 5,632 | 8.44 |
| 64. Spectacular Spider-Man 1 (1976, Marvel Comics) Tarantula appearance. Gerry Conway story Sal Buscema & Mike Esposito art Sal Buscema & John Romita cover | 8,262 | 0 | 0 | 1,009 | 1,827 | 1,564 | 3,862 | 8.96 |
| 65. Fantastic Four 52 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Black Panther (T'Challa). Inhumans appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 8,174 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 47 | 8,104 | 5.30 |
| 66. Silver Surfer 1 (1968, Marvel Comics) Origin of the Silver Surfer. Tales of the Watcher begin. Origin of the Watchers. Stan Lee story, John Buscema cover John Busc | 8,124 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 51 | 111 | 7,951 | 5.70 |
| 67. Amazing Spider-Man 375 (1993, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Anne Weying. John Jameson & Chameleon backup stories. Holo-grafx cover. David Michelinie story Mark Bagley | 8,095 | 0 | 1 | 3,467 | 2,049 | 1,088 | 1,490 | 9.49 |
| 68. Transformers 1 (1984, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st comic appearance of the Autobots & the Decepticons. Bill Mantlo & Ralph Macchio story Frank Springer & Kim DeMu | 8,046 | 0 | 4 | 844 | 1,597 | 1,352 | 4,249 | 8.78 |
| 69. Iron Fist 14 (1977, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Sabretooth (Victor Creed). Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Dan Green art Al Milgrom cover | 7,931 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 661 | 841 | 6,157 | 7.89 |
| 70. Venom 3 (2018, Marvel Comics) Venom #168 1st full appearance of Knull. Spider-Man (Miles Morales) appearance. Donny Cates story Ryan Stegman cover & art | 7,858 | 0 | 1 | 5,857 | 1,338 | 333 | 329 | 9.71 |
| 71. X-Men Annual 14 (1990, Marvel Comics) Fantastic Four & Ahab appearance. Gambit cameo (predates Uncanny X-Men #266). Pinups by Kevin Nowlan & Michael Golden. Chris | 7,816 | 0 | 6 | 2,085 | 1,762 | 1,078 | 2,885 | 9.14 |
| 72. Star Wars 42 (1980, Marvel Comics) Part 4 of "The Empire Strikes Back" movie adaptation. Star Wars British cover gallery. Archie Goodwin story Al Williamson & C | 7,782 | 0 | 1 | 600 | 1,176 | 1,245 | 4,760 | 8.58 |
| 73. Daredevil 181 (1982, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Elektra. Bullseye & Kingpin appearance. Punisher cameo. Frank Miller story Frank Miller & Klaus Janson cover & art | 7,778 | 0 | 6 | 1,942 | 2,365 | 1,263 | 2,202 | 9.29 |
| 74. Uncanny X-Men 142 (1981, Marvel Comics) "Deaths" of alternate future Wolverine, Storm & Colossus. Sentinels, Robert Kelly & Brotherhood of Evil Mutants app. Chris Cl | 7,468 | 0 | 1 | 797 | 1,560 | 1,315 | 3,795 | 8.82 |
| 75. Amazing Spider-Man 122 (1973, Marvel Comics) "Death" of the Green Goblin. Gerry Conway story, John Romita cover Gil Kane, John Romita and Tony Mortellaro art | 7,434 | 0 | 1 | 118 | 245 | 513 | 6,557 | 7.30 |
| 76. Amazing Spider-Man 301 (1988, Marvel Comics) Silver Sable appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 7,383 | 0 | 0 | 312 | 1,588 | 1,601 | 3,882 | 8.93 |
| 77. NYX 3 (2004, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of X-23 (Laura Kinney). Joe Quesada story Joshua Middleton cover & art | 7,327 | 0 | 5 | 2,796 | 1,972 | 1,010 | 1,544 | 9.45 |
| 78. Amazing Spider-Man 101 (1971, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Morbius, the Living Vampire (Doctor Michael Morbius). Lizard appearance. Last 15 cent issue. Roy Thomas sto | 7,243 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 94 | 151 | 6,954 | 6.35 |
| 79. Fantastic Four 49 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Galactus. 2nd appearance of the Silver Surfer. 1st Silver Surfer and Galactus cover. Stan Lee story Ja | 7,238 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 35 | 7,187 | 5.27 |
| 80. Uncanny X-Men 244 (1989, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Jubilee (Jubilation Lee). Chris Claremont story Marc Silvestri & Dan Green cover & art | 7,213 | 0 | 1 | 1,678 | 1,884 | 1,242 | 2,408 | 9.22 |
| 81. Conan the Barbarian 1 (1970, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Conan. 1st appearance of King Kull in cameo. Roy Thomas story Barry Windsor-Smith and Dan Adkin | 6,981 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 241 | 425 | 6,199 | 7.31 |
| 82. Daredevil 1 (1964, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Daredevil (Matt Murdock). 1st appearance of Karen Page and Foggy Nelson. Stan Lee story Bill Eve | 6,947 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 42 | 6,869 | 4.45 |
| 83. Avengers 57 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Silver Age Vision. Black Widow and Ultron appearance. Roy Thomas story John Buscema and George Klein a | 6,841 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 60 | 146 | 6,617 | 6.47 |
| 84. Marvel Spotlight 5 (1972, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Ghost Rider (Johnny Blaze). 1st appearance of Roxanne Simpson. Gary Friedrich and Roy Thomas sto | 6,836 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 47 | 109 | 6,674 | 6.23 |
| 85. Captain America 100 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st issue. Black Panther appearance. Story and numbering continued from Tales of Suspense #99 Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and S | 6,816 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 69 | 159 | 6,536 | 6.44 |
| 86. X-Men 1 (1963, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the X-Men (Professor X, Cyclops, Iceman, Angel, Beast and Marvel Girl) and Magneto. Stan Lee sto | 6,731 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 6,711 | 3.70 |
| 87. Punisher 1 (1987, Marvel Comics) Mike Baron story Klaus Janson cover & art | 6,663 | 0 | 1 | 1,704 | 1,882 | 1,140 | 1,936 | 9.31 |
| 88. Spider-Man 7 Ramos Variant Cover (2023, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man #163 1st appearance of Spider-Boy. Dan Slott story Mark Bagley, Andrew Hennessy & John Dell art, Humberto Ramos c | 6,600 | 0 | 0 | 5,902 | 520 | 100 | 78 | 9.77 |
| 89. X-Force 2 (1991, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Deadpool. 1st app. of Weapon X (Garrison Kane). Juggernaut & Black Tom Cassidy app. Fabian Nicieza story Ro | 6,552 | 0 | 5 | 3,208 | 1,459 | 682 | 1,198 | 9.48 |
| 90. Iron Man 55 (1973, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Thanos, Mentor, Drax the Destroyer (Arthur Douglas), Starfox, Kronos and the Blood Brothers. Jim Starlin an | 6,519 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 187 | 315 | 5,924 | 6.96 |
| 91. Black Panther 1 (1977, Marvel Comics) Jack Kirby story Jack Kirby & Mike Royer cover & art | 6,485 | 0 | 0 | 303 | 894 | 984 | 4,304 | 8.55 |
| 92. Sub-Mariner 1 (1968, Marvel Comics) Story continued from Iron Man and Sub-Mariner #1 Origin of Sub-Mariner retold. Roy Thomas story John Buscema and Frank Giacoi | 6,478 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 178 | 268 | 5,935 | 6.75 |
| 93. X-Men 130 (1980, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Dazzler (Alison Blaire). Sebastian Shaw, Mastermind & Emma Frost appearance. Chris Claremont & John Byrne s | 6,464 | 0 | 1 | 473 | 1,103 | 1,099 | 3,788 | 8.67 |
| 94. Marvel Team-Up 141 (1984, Marvel Comics) Ties with Amazing Spider-Man #252 for first appearance of the black costume. Daredevil & Black Widow appearance. Tom DeFalco | 6,369 | 0 | 0 | 695 | 1,272 | 1,155 | 3,247 | 8.91 |
| 95. New Mutants 1 (1983, Marvel Comics) Origin of Karma. 2nd appearance of the New Mutants. Chris Claremont story Bob McLeod & Mike Gustovich art Bob McLeod cover | 6,367 | 2 | 5 | 2,141 | 1,611 | 870 | 1,738 | 9.31 |
| 96. Young Avengers 1 (2005, Marvel Comics) 1st app.of the Young Avengers (Patriot, Iron Lad, Asgardian & Hulkling) & Kate Bishop. 1st Allan Heinberg comic work. Allan H | 6,243 | 0 | 0 | 2,574 | 1,779 | 924 | 966 | 9.52 |
| 97. Marvel Comics Presents 72 (1991, Marvel Comics) Wraparound cover. Origin of Wolverine. Weapon X, Shanna, Daredevil & Red Wolf stories. Jackson Guice back cover art. Barry Wi | 6,218 | 0 | 0 | 1,897 | 1,965 | 1,080 | 1,276 | 9.45 |
| 98. Werewolf By Night 32 (1975, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Moon Knight (Marc Spector). Doug Moench story Don Perlin & Howie Perlin art Gil Kane & Al Milgrom | 6,181 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 99 | 255 | 5,802 | 6.70 |
| 99. X-Men 137 (1980, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Phoenix. Lilandra, Gladiator, Imperial Guard & Watcher appearance. Chris Claremont & John Byrne story John Byrne & | 6,132 | 0 | 6 | 733 | 1,491 | 1,065 | 2,837 | 8.93 |
| 100. Silver Surfer 4 (1969, Marvel Comics) Thor and Loki appearance. Hulk, Thing and Hercules cameo. Tales of the Watcher backup story. Stan Lee story, John Buscema cov | 6,084 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 87 | 150 | 5,816 | 6.34 |
| 101. Wolverine 8 (1989, Marvel Comics) Hulk appearance. Back cover pin-up by Rob Liefeld. Chris Claremont story John Buscema cover & art | 5,929 | 0 | 1 | 1,702 | 1,501 | 935 | 1,790 | 9.28 |
| 102. Ultimate Fallout 4 Second Printing (2011, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the new Spider-Man (Miles Morales). Bendis, Hickman & Spencer story Pichelli, Larroca & Crain art Mark Bag | 5,919 | 0 | 0 | 2,549 | 1,779 | 790 | 801 | 9.55 |
| 103. Marvel Spotlight 32 (1977, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew). Nick Fury appearance. Archie Goodwin story Sal Buscema & Jim Mooney a | 5,910 | 0 | 0 | 276 | 702 | 751 | 4,181 | 8.31 |
| 104. Avengers 1 (1963, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of the Avengers. Fantastic Four, Loki & Teen Brigade appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby & Dick Aye | 5,892 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 5,874 | 3.82 |
| 105. Marvel Premiere 15 (1974, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Iron Fist. 1st appearance of Harold Meachum. "Death" of Wendell and Heather Rand. Roy Thomas sto | 5,848 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 300 | 431 | 4,997 | 7.66 |
| 106. Amazing Spider-Man 14 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Green Goblin (Norman Osborn). Enforcers appearance. 1st meeting of the Hulk and Spider-Man. Stan Lee st | 5,824 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 34 | 5,759 | 4.83 |
| 107. Special Marvel Edition 15 (1973, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Shang-Chi, Fu Manchu & Sir Denis Nayland Smith. 1st app. & "death" of Dr. James Petrie. Steve Englehart sto | 5,676 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 324 | 429 | 4,762 | 7.56 |
| 108. Avengers 4 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st Silver Age appearance of Captain America (Steve Rogers). Sub-Mariner appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and George Rou | 5,639 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 41 | 5,565 | 4.80 |
| 109. Deadpool 1 (1993, Marvel Comics) 1st solo Deadpool comic. The Circle Chase. Embossed cover. Fabian Nicieza story Joe Madureira & Mark Farmer cover & art | 5,613 | 1 | 7 | 2,605 | 1,546 | 634 | 820 | 9.55 |
| 110. X-Force 11 (1992, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of "real" Domino (Neena Thurman). Deadpool appearance. Rob Liefeld & Fabian Nicieza story Mark Pacella & Dan P | 5,596 | 0 | 0 | 3,074 | 1,240 | 522 | 760 | 9.55 |
| 111. Spider-Man 13 (1991, Marvel Comics) Morbius appearance. Spider-Man #1 (8/90) cover homage. Todd McFarlane story, cover & art | 5,584 | 0 | 2 | 2,830 | 1,317 | 559 | 876 | 9.51 |
| 112. Amazing Spider-Man 41 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Rhino (Aleksei Sytsevich). Stan Lee story John Romita and Mike Esposito art John Romita cover | 5,571 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 59 | 5,487 | 5.45 |
| 113. Tomb of Dracula 10 (1973, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Blade the Vampire Slayer. Marv Wolfman story Gene Colan and Jack Abel art Gil Kane and Tom Palmer cover | 5,536 | 0 | 1 | 92 | 162 | 269 | 5,012 | 6.93 |
| 114. Ghost Rider 1 (1973, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Son of Satan (Daimon Hellstrom) in cameo. Story continued from Marvel Spotlight #11 Gary Friedrich stor | 5,498 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 151 | 306 | 4,971 | 7.16 |
| 115. Incredible Hulk 271 (1982, Marvel Comics) 1st comic book appearance of Rocket Raccoon. Bill Mantlo story Sal Buscema art Al Milgrom cover | 5,476 | 0 | 0 | 562 | 929 | 839 | 3,146 | 8.61 |
| 116. Amazing Spider-Man 100 (1971, Marvel Comics) 100th anniversary issue. Stan Lee story Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia art John Romita and Frank Giacoia cover | 5,468 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 206 | 349 | 4,814 | 7.47 |
| 117. Spider-Man Unlimited 1 (1993, Marvel Comics) 1st app. of Shriek (Frances Barrison). Carnage & Doppelganger appearance. "Maximum Carnage" storyline begins. Tom DeFalco, Mi | 5,459 | 0 | 2 | 2,846 | 1,313 | 576 | 722 | 9.56 |
| 118. Punisher Limited Series 1 (1986, Marvel Comics) Jigsaw appearance. Steve Grant story Mike Zeck & John Beatty art Mike Zeck cover | 5,438 | 0 | 1 | 756 | 1,317 | 1,065 | 2,299 | 9.09 |
| 119. Wolverine 10 (1989, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Silver Fox. Sabretooth appearance. Back cover pin-up by Kent Williams. Chris Claremont story John Buscema & | 5,393 | 0 | 2 | 1,639 | 1,507 | 861 | 1,384 | 9.34 |
| 120. X-Factor 24 (1988, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Archangel. Origin of Apocalypse. Horsemen app. Caliban leaves X-Factor. Louise Simonson story Walt | 5,361 | 0 | 1 | 1,389 | 1,460 | 888 | 1,623 | 9.28 |
| 121. War of the Realms: New Agents of Atlas 1 (2019, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Luna Snow (Seol Hee), Wave (Pearl Pangan) Crescent (Dan Bi) & Io. 1st U.S. app. of Aero (Lei Ling). Greg Pa | 5,337 | 0 | 0 | 4,352 | 657 | 154 | 174 | 9.73 |
| 122. Hulk 1 (2008, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Red Hulk. Iron Man, Doc Samson, She-Hulk & Winter Guard appearance. Jeph Loeb story Ed McGuinness & Dexter | 5,328 | 0 | 3 | 2,127 | 1,637 | 697 | 864 | 9.52 |
| 123. Avengers 196 (1980, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st full appearance Taskmaster. Letter from Kurt Busiek. David Michelinie story George Perez & Jack Abel art George | 5,292 | 0 | 0 | 353 | 653 | 702 | 3,584 | 8.36 |
| 124. Incredible Hulk 102 (1968, Marvel Comics) Continued from Tales to Astonish #101 Warriors Three, Enchantress and Odin appearance. Origin of Hulk retold. Gary Friedrich | 5,282 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 105 | 167 | 4,979 | 6.88 |
| 125. Thor 1 (2014, Marvel Comics) Jane Foster becomes the new Thor. Jason Aaron story Russell Dauterman cover & art | 5,214 | 0 | 0 | 3,622 | 1,009 | 277 | 306 | 9.68 |
| 126. X-Men 121 (1979, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Alpha Flight. Misty Knight & Colleen Wing appearance. John Byrne cameo. Chris Claremont story John Byr | 5,204 | 0 | 0 | 550 | 885 | 852 | 2,917 | 8.69 |
| 127. Amazing Spider-Man 1 (1963, Marvel Comics) 2nd app. of Spider-Man. 1st app J. Jonah Jameson & Chameleon. 1st Fantastic Four crossover. Origin of Spider-Man retold. Stan | 5,148 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 5,129 | 3.64 |
| 128. Daredevil 131 (1976, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of the new Bullseye. 1st appearance of Jacob Conover. Marv Wolfman story Bob Brown & Klaus Janson art | 5,109 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 344 | 546 | 4,079 | 7.94 |
| 129. Spider-Gwen 1 (2015, Marvel Comics) Jason Latour story Robbi Rodriguez cover & art | 5,106 | 0 | 3 | 4,028 | 707 | 189 | 179 | 9.73 |
| 130. Amazing Spider-Man 344 (1991, Marvel Comics) 1st app. of Cletus Kasady (Carnage). 1st full appearance of Cardiac (Elias Wirtham). Rhino & Eddie Brock app. David Michelini | 5,085 | 0 | 4 | 1,412 | 1,657 | 790 | 1,222 | 9.37 |
| 131. Amazing Spider-Man 55 (2021, Marvel Comics) Amazing Spider-Man #856 Nick Spencer story Patrick Gleason cover & art | 5,035 | 0 | 0 | 4,164 | 573 | 157 | 141 | 9.74 |
| 132. X-Men 100 (1976, Marvel Comics) Old X-Men vs. new X-Men. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum cover & art | 5,032 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 343 | 561 | 4,005 | 8.01 |
| 133. Hero For Hire 1 (1972, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Luke Cage. 1st appearance of Diamondback (Willis Stryker). Archie Goodwin story George Tuska and | 5,004 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 74 | 110 | 4,801 | 6.74 |
| 134. Amazing Spider-Man 700 (2013, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Peter Parker. Last issue. Slott, DeMatteis & Van Meter stories Ramos, Camuncoli & Buscema art Mr Garcin cover | 4,972 | 0 | 0 | 2,981 | 907 | 393 | 691 | 9.59 |
| 135. Fantastic Four 50 (1966, Marvel Comics) Silver Surfer battles Galactus. Johnny Storm goes to college. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 4,965 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 4,930 | 5.62 |
| 136. Incredible Hulk 182 (1974, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Hammer and Anvil. 1st appearance and "death" of Crackajack Jackson. Wolverine cameo on 1st page. Len Wein s | 4,946 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 156 | 272 | 4,443 | 7.29 |
| 137. Star Wars 2 (1977, Marvel Comics) Part 2 of "Star Wars: A New Hope" movie adaptation. Roy Thomas story Howard Chaykin & Steve Leialoha art Rick Hoberg & Tom P | 4,912 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 703 | 823 | 3,151 | 8.65 |
| 138. Iron Man and Sub-Mariner 1 (1968, Marvel Comics) Pre-dates both Iron Man #1 and Sub-Mariner #1 Whiplash & Destiny appearance. Roy Thomas and Archie Goodwin stories Gene Colan | 4,865 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 102 | 187 | 4,559 | 7.01 |
| 139. Amazing Spider-Man 265 (1985, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Silver Sable. Black Fox appearance. Tom DeFalco story Ron Frenz & Joe Rubinstein cover & art | 4,820 | 0 | 3 | 1,086 | 1,234 | 787 | 1,710 | 9.17 |
| 140. Alpha Flight 1 (1983, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Puck & Marrina. Origin of Alpha Flight. John Byrne story & art John Byrne & Terry Austin cover | 4,726 | 0 | 2 | 1,593 | 1,298 | 631 | 1,202 | 9.33 |
| 141. Amazing Spider-Man 328 (1990, Marvel Comics) Hulk & Sebastian Shaw appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 4,687 | 0 | 4 | 1,760 | 1,383 | 688 | 852 | 9.47 |
| 142. Fantastic Four 67 (1967, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Him (Warlock) in cameo. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 4,678 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 57 | 104 | 4,502 | 6.34 |
| 143. X-Men 12 (1965, Marvel Comics) Origin of Professor X. Origin and 1st appearance of the Juggernaut (Cain Marko). Stan Lee story Alex Toth and Vince Coletta a | 4,674 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 37 | 4,622 | 5.28 |
| 144. Star Wars 68 (1983, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the planet Mandalore. David Michelinie story Gene Day & Tom Palmer art Gene Day cover | 4,653 | 0 | 0 | 237 | 703 | 831 | 2,882 | 8.58 |
| 145. Amazing Spider-Man 31 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Gwen Stacy, Harry Osborn and Professor Miles Warren. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 4,614 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 43 | 4,547 | 5.61 |
| 146. Darkhawk 1 (1991, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Darkhawk (Chris Powell). Hobgoblin appearance. Danny Fingeroth story Mike Manley cover & art | 4,576 | 0 | 0 | 1,461 | 1,505 | 715 | 895 | 9.45 |
| 147. Amazing Spider-Man 39 (1966, Marvel Comics) Norman Osborn revealed as Green Goblin. 1st John Romita Spider-Man art in title. Stan Lee story John Romita and Mike Esposit | 4,510 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 34 | 62 | 4,403 | 6.01 |
| 148. Ghost Rider v2 #1 (1990, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance Dan Ketch as Ghost Rider. 1st appearance of Deathwatch. Kingpin appearance. Howard Mackie story Javier Saltare | 4,430 | 0 | 0 | 1,204 | 1,298 | 725 | 1,203 | 9.35 |
| 149. Incredible Hulk 449 (1997, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Thunderbolts (Citizen V, Meteorite, Techno, MACH-1, Songbird & Atlas). Peter David story Mike Deodato J | 4,421 | 0 | 0 | 1,013 | 1,293 | 818 | 1,297 | 9.30 |
| 150. Amazing Spider-Man 20 (1965, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Scorpion (MacDonald "Mac" Gargan). Peter Parker/Spider-Man pin-up. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko co | 4,403 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 38 | 4,341 | 5.34 |
| 151. Amazing Spider-Man 40 (1966, Marvel Comics) Origin of the Green Goblin. Stan Lee story John Romita and Mike Esposito cover and art | 4,371 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 85 | 4,252 | 6.25 |
| 152. New Mutants 100 (1991, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of X-Force. 1st full appearance of Shatterstar. Last issue. Fabian Nicieza story Rob Liefeld cover & art | 4,357 | 0 | 2 | 1,796 | 1,208 | 566 | 785 | 9.49 |
| 153. Fantastic Four 45 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Lockjaw & the Inhumans (Black Bolt, Crystal, Karnak & Triton). Sandman & Dragon Man appearance. Stan Lee st | 4,331 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 4,288 | 5.58 |
| 154. X-Men 133 (1980, Marvel Comics) Hellfire Club (Sebastian Shaw, Harry Leland, Donald Pierce & Mastermind) appearance. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry | 4,271 | 0 | 0 | 428 | 838 | 750 | 2,255 | 8.84 |
| 155. Captain America 117 (1969, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Falcon (Sam Wilson) and Redwing. Red Skull appearance. M.O.D.O.K. cameo. Stan Lee story Gene | 4,263 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 46 | 103 | 4,099 | 6.42 |
| 156. Uncanny X-Men 268 (1990, Marvel Comics) Captain America & Black Widow appearance. Chris Claremont story Jim Lee & Scott Williams cover & art | 4,254 | 0 | 2 | 940 | 1,125 | 786 | 1,401 | 9.26 |
| 157. Marvel Premiere 47 (1979, Marvel Comics) Scott Lang becomes the new Ant-Man. David Michelinie story John Byrne & Bob Layton art Bob Layton cover | 4,243 | 0 | 0 | 276 | 636 | 598 | 2,733 | 8.50 |
| 158. Silver Surfer 3 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Mephisto. Tales of the Watcher backup story. Stan Lee story, John Buscema cover John Buscema, Joe Sinnott, | 4,228 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 54 | 93 | 4,071 | 6.29 |
| 159. X-Men 134 (1980, Marvel Comics) Phoenix becomes Dark Phoenix. Hellfire Club (Sebastian Shaw, Donald Pierce, Harry Leland & Mastermind) app. Chris Claremont s | 4,180 | 0 | 2 | 404 | 811 | 749 | 2,214 | 8.75 |
| 160. X-Men 120 (1979, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Alpha Flight in cameo. Sunfire, Mariko Yashida, Misty Knight & Colleen Wing appearance. Chris Claremont sto | 4,171 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 429 | 609 | 2,990 | 8.42 |
| 161. Venom: Lethal Protector 4 (1993, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Scream (Donna Diego). Spider-Man appearance. David Michelinie story Ron Lim, Sam de la Rosa & Al Milgrom a | 4,163 | 0 | 1 | 2,540 | 891 | 346 | 385 | 9.62 |
| 162. Uncanny X-Men 213 (1987, Marvel Comics) Wolverine vs. Sabretooth. Psylocke joins the X-Men. Chris Claremont story Alan Davis & Paul Neary cover & art | 4,138 | 0 | 0 | 886 | 941 | 669 | 1,642 | 9.10 |
| 163. X-Men 135 (1980, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Senator Robert Kelly. Reed Richards, Thing, Spider-Man, Doctor Strange & Silver Surfer cameo. Chris Claremo | 4,100 | 0 | 1 | 592 | 875 | 721 | 1,911 | 8.90 |
| 164. Amazing Spider-Man 15 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Kraven the Hunter. 2nd appearance of the Chameleon. 1st mention of Mary Jane Watson. Stan Lee story Steve D | 4,098 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 4,056 | 5.01 |
| 165. Amazing Spider-Man 13 (1964, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Mysterio (Quentin Beck). Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 4,087 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 24 | 4,047 | 4.83 |
| 166. Tomb of Dracula 1 (1972, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Dracula, Frank Drake and Clifton Graves. Gerry Conway story Gene Colan art Neal Adams cover | 4,082 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 190 | 286 | 3,506 | 7.49 |
| 167. Amazing Spider-Man 210 (1980, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Madame Web. Denny O'Neil story John Romita Jr. & Joe Sinnott art John Romita Jr. & Al Milgrom cover | 4,071 | 0 | 0 | 264 | 617 | 678 | 2,512 | 8.54 |
| 168. Amazing Fantasy 15 (1962, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Spider-Man (Peter Parker). 1st appearance of Uncle Ben & Aunt May. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko art | 4,061 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4,050 | 3.38 |
| 169. Iron Man 282 (1992, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of War Machine. Nick Fury appearance. Len Kaminski story Kevin Hopgood & Bob Wiacek cover & art | 4,054 | 0 | 2 | 1,208 | 1,141 | 614 | 1,089 | 9.32 |
| 170. X-Men 5 (1992, Marvel Comics) Jim Lee & Scott Williams cover. 1st app. of Maverick (Christoph Nord). Omega Red appearance. Jim Lee & John Byrne story Jim L | 4,019 | 0 | 0 | 2,052 | 946 | 411 | 610 | 9.53 |
| 171. Micronauts 1 (1979, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Baron Karza & Bug. Bill Mantlo story Michael Golden & Joe Rubinstein art Dave Cockrum & Al Milgrom cover | 4,015 | 0 | 0 | 975 | 1,157 | 652 | 1,231 | 9.24 |
| 172. Amazing Spider-Man 55 Second Printing (2021, Marvel Comics) Amazing Spider-Man #856 Nick Spencer story Patrick Gleason cover & art | 3,971 | 0 | 0 | 3,389 | 408 | 94 | 80 | 9.75 |
| 173. X-Men 14 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Sentinels. Stan Lee story Werner Roth and Vince Colleta art Jack Kirby cover and layouts | 3,949 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 59 | 3,862 | 5.80 |
| 174. Godzilla 1 (1977, Marvel Comics) Nick Fury, Dum Dum Dugan & Jimmy Woo appearance. Godzilla pin-ups by Dave Cockrum. Doug Moench story Herb Trimpe & Jim Mooney | 3,929 | 0 | 1 | 753 | 946 | 671 | 1,558 | 9.03 |
| 175. Uncanny X-Men 283 (1991, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Bishop, Malcolm & Randall. Whilce Portacio story & cover Whilce Portacio & Art Thibert art | 3,926 | 1 | 3 | 1,661 | 1,211 | 549 | 501 | 9.55 |
| 176. Ultimate Spider-Man 1 (2000, Marvel Comics) 1st "Ultimate" title. Brian Michael Bendis story Mark Bagley & Art Thibert art Joe Quesada cover | 3,914 | 0 | 0 | 692 | 1,465 | 995 | 762 | 9.45 |
| 177. Star Wars: The High Republic 1 (2021, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Keeve Trennis, Sskeer, Loden Greatstorm, Stellan Gios & Vernestra Rwoh. Cavan Scott story Ario Anindito & M | 3,910 | 0 | 3 | 3,493 | 281 | 62 | 71 | 9.76 |
| 178. Wolverine 88 Deluxe Edition (1994, Marvel Comics) 1st meeting of Wolverine & Deadpool. Weapon X & Copycat appearance. Marvel subscription insert included. Larry Hama story Ada | 3,895 | 0 | 0 | 879 | 1,151 | 723 | 1,142 | 9.32 |
| 179. Doctor Strange 169 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st Doctor Strange in his own title. Origin of Doctor Strange retold. Roy Thomas story Dan Adkins cover and art | 3,892 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 84 | 126 | 3,632 | 6.72 |
| 180. Thor 165 (1969, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Him (Warlock). Watcher appearance. Last 12? issue. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta cover | 3,864 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 62 | 3,778 | 6.46 |
| 181. Kanan - The Last Padawan 1 (2015, Marvel Comics) 1st app. of Kanan Jarrus, Ezra Bridger, Chopper (C1-10P), Hera Syndulla, Sabine Wren & Garazeb "Zeb" Orrelios in comics. Greg | 3,862 | 0 | 0 | 1,743 | 1,378 | 388 | 353 | 9.59 |
| 182. Ultimate Spider-Man 1 (2011, Marvel Comics) Origin of Spider-Man (Miles Morales). Poly-bag removed. Brian Michael Bendis story Sara Pichelli art Kaare Andrews cover | 3,831 | 0 | 0 | 686 | 1,187 | 783 | 1,175 | 9.34 |
| 183. X-Men 4 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Toad and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. 2nd appearance of Magneto. Stan Lee story Jack Kirb | 3,806 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 3,765 | 4.74 |
| 184. Avengers 8 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Kang the Conqueror. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers cover and art | 3,801 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 34 | 3,746 | 5.14 |
| 185. Daredevil 158 (1979, Marvel Comics) Frank Miller's run on Daredevil begins. Origin & "death" of Death-Stalker. Black Widow appearance. Roger McKenzie story Frank | 3,793 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 520 | 614 | 2,390 | 8.57 |
| 186. X-Men 95 (1975, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Thunderbird. 3rd appearance of the new X-Men. Count Nefaria & Ani-Men appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockr | 3,793 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 246 | 362 | 3,043 | 7.83 |
| 187. Strange Academy 1 (2020, Marvel Comics) 1st app of Emily Bright, Doyle Dormammu, Shaylee Moonpeddle, Calvin Morse, Dessy, Germ?n, Guslaug, Zoe, Alvi, Iric & Toth. Sk | 3,780 | 0 | 0 | 2,238 | 943 | 303 | 296 | 9.63 |
| 188. Marvel Spotlight 28 (1976, Marvel Comics) 1st solo Moon Knight story. Doug Moench story Don Perlin cover & art | 3,779 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 346 | 466 | 2,828 | 8.13 |
| 189. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 3 (1984, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Volcana (Marsha Rosenberg) & the new Titania (Mary "Skeeter" MacPherran). Jim Shooter story Mike Zeck & Joh | 3,767 | 0 | 3 | 1,336 | 1,024 | 528 | 876 | 9.38 |
| 190. Ultimate Fallout 4 Second Printing/Pichelli Variant Cover (2011, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the new Spider-Man (Miles Morales). Bendis, Hickman & Spencer story Pichelli, Larroca & Crain art Sara Pic | 3,764 | 0 | 0 | 1,420 | 1,108 | 564 | 672 | 9.50 |
| 191. Amazing Spider-Man Annual 21 (1987, Marvel Comics) Peter Parker weds Mary Jane Watson. Spider-Man & Peter Parker covers exist. David Michelinie story Paul Ryan & Vince Collett | 3,759 | 0 | 1 | 1,127 | 997 | 520 | 1,114 | 9.27 |
| 192. Doctor Strange 1 (1974, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Silver Dagger (Isaiah Curwen). Story continued from Marvel Premiere #14 Steve Englehart story Frank Bru | 3,748 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 337 | 522 | 2,682 | 8.36 |
| 193. Amazing Spider-Man 6 (1963, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Lizard (Doctor Curtis Connors). Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 3,742 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 31 | 3,696 | 4.74 |
| 194. Amazing Spider-Man 1 (2014, Marvel Comics) Humberto Ramos cover & art Slott, Gage, Caramagna, David & Yost stories, Rodr?guez, Camuncoli, Eliopoulos, Sliney, Balde?n | 3,724 | 0 | 0 | 2,604 | 605 | 196 | 319 | 9.66 |
| 195. Amazing Spider-Man 135 (1974, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of the Punisher. Origin of the Tarantula. Gerry Conway story Ross Andru and Frank Giacoia art John Romita cov | 3,721 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 172 | 287 | 3,213 | 7.71 |
| 196. Invincible Iron Man 9 (2016, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Riri Williams. Brian Michael Bendis story Mike Deodato cover & art | 3,679 | 0 | 0 | 1,531 | 1,206 | 416 | 526 | 9.54 |
| 197. Uncanny X-Men 211 (1986, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of the Marauders. Chris Claremont story Romita Jr., Blevins & Williamson art John Romita Jr. & Bob Wiac | 3,658 | 0 | 6 | 1,407 | 893 | 495 | 857 | 9.36 |
| 198. Amazing Spider-Man 9 (1964, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Electro (Max Dillon). Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 3,653 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 3,615 | 4.95 |
| 199. X-Force 1 (1991, Marvel Comics) Wraparound cover. Poly-bag removed. Direct Editions exist with "Positive" and "Negative" UPC codes. Fabian Nicieza story Rob | 3,641 | 0 | 0 | 791 | 653 | 444 | 1,753 | 9.08 |
| 200. Amazing Spider-Man 5 (1963, Marvel Comics) 1st Doctor Doom appearance outside Fantastic Four. Fantastic Four cameo. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 3,619 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 3,592 | 4.49 |
| 201. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 7 (1984, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the new Spider-Woman (Julia Carpenter). Jim Shooter story Mike Zeck & John Beatty art Bob Layton cover | 3,588 | 0 | 1 | 1,073 | 972 | 565 | 977 | 9.27 |
| 202. Marvel Premiere 1 (1972, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Him as Adam Warlock. 1st app. of the Soul Gem. Hulk, Thor and Fantastic Four appearance in flashback. Roy T | 3,579 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 93 | 191 | 3,274 | 7.22 |
| 203. X-Men 96 (1975, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Moira MacTaggert. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Sam Grainger art Sal Buscema & Dave Cockrum cover | 3,572 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 239 | 399 | 2,824 | 8.05 |
| 204. Amazing Spider-Man 4 (1963, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Sandman (William Baker). 1st appearance of Betty Brant. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and | 3,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3,536 | 4.30 |
| 205. Ghost Rider v2 #28 (1992, Marvel Comics) Gatefold centerfold. Poly-bag removed. Howard Mackie story Andy & Joe Kubert cover & art | 3,538 | 0 | 0 | 1,539 | 806 | 426 | 767 | 9.49 |
| 206. Thundercats 1 (1985, Marvel Comics) Based on the animated television series. David Michelinie story Jim Mooney & Brett Breeding cover & art | 3,519 | 0 | 0 | 511 | 755 | 646 | 1,607 | 9.00 |
| 207. X-Men 50 (1968, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Polaris. Mesmero appearance. Origin of the Beast. New X-Men logo. Arnold Drake story, Jim Steranko cover Ji | 3,518 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 83 | 161 | 3,240 | 7.12 |
| 208. X-Men 109 (1978, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Weapon Alpha (James Hudson, later becomes Guardian). Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin art D | 3,502 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 478 | 547 | 2,254 | 8.46 |
| 209. Daredevil 183 (1982, Marvel Comics) 1st meeting of Daredevil & the Punisher. Roger McKenzie story Frank Miller & Klaus Janson cover & art | 3,498 | 0 | 0 | 926 | 1,043 | 569 | 960 | 9.31 |
| 210. Amazing Spider-Man 46 (1967, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Shocker (Herman Schultz). Peter Parker moves into an apartment with Harry Osborn. Stan Lee s | 3,493 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 30 | 67 | 3,388 | 6.33 |
| 211. Amazing Spider-Man 315 (1989, Marvel Comics) Venom & Hydro-Man appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 3,489 | 0 | 0 | 1,096 | 943 | 538 | 912 | 9.32 |
| 212. Amazing Spider-Man 3 (1963, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius). Human Torch appearance. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 3,472 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 3,451 | 4.23 |
| 213. Amazing Spider-Man 239 (1983, Marvel Comics) 1st Spider-Man vs. Hobgoblin battle. Madame Web appearance. Roger Stern story John Romita Jr. & Frank Giacoia art John Romit | 3,461 | 1 | 4 | 626 | 849 | 613 | 1,368 | 9.05 |
| 214. G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero 21 (1984, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Storm Shadow. Silent issue. Larry Hama story Larry Hama & Steve Leialoha art Ed Hannigan & Klaus Janson co | 3,455 | 0 | 1 | 196 | 590 | 475 | 2,193 | 8.39 |
| 215. X-Men 136 (1980, Marvel Comics) Lilandra appearance. President Jimmy Carter cameo. Chris Claremont & John Byrne story John Byrne & Terry Austin cover & art | 3,454 | 0 | 0 | 477 | 802 | 628 | 1,547 | 8.93 |
| 216. Fantastic Four 46 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Black Bolt. Inhumans and Dragon Man appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and a | 3,415 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 83 | 3,291 | 6.24 |
| 217. Amazing Spider-Man Annual 16 (1982, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of the new Captain Marvel (Monica Rambeau). Avengers & Thing appearance. Roger Stern story John Romit | 3,413 | 0 | 0 | 384 | 674 | 640 | 1,715 | 8.87 |
| 218. Spectacular Spider-Man 64 (1982, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Cloak & Dagger. Bill Mantlo story Ed Hannigan & Jim Mooney art Ed Hannigan & Al Milgrom cover | 3,407 | 0 | 1 | 387 | 791 | 571 | 1,657 | 8.89 |
| 219. X-Men 140 (1980, Marvel Comics) Alpha Flight disbands. Wendigo appearance. Blob cameo on last page. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin cover & a | 3,399 | 0 | 1 | 581 | 891 | 687 | 1,239 | 9.13 |
| 220. Rom 1 (1979, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Rom. 1st appearance of Brandy Clark & the Dire Wraiths. Bill Mantlo story Sal Buscema art Frank Mi | 3,397 | 0 | 0 | 691 | 973 | 661 | 1,072 | 9.21 |
| 221. Amazing Spider-Man 28 (1965, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Molten Man (Mark Raxton). Peter Parker graduates high school. Stan Lee and Steve Ditko story | 3,383 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 3,359 | 5.64 |
| 222. X-Factor 1 (1986, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of X-Factor. 1st appearance of Cameron Hodge & Rusty. Bob Layton story, Walt Simonson cover Jackson | 3,380 | 0 | 2 | 1,157 | 828 | 459 | 934 | 9.33 |
| 223. Astonishing Tales 25 (1974, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Deathlok (Luther Manning) and Major Ryker. 1st George Perez work (last 2 pages). Rich Buckler and Doug Moen | 3,357 | 0 | 1 | 125 | 310 | 407 | 2,514 | 8.16 |
| 224. Amazing Spider-Man 200 (1980, Marvel Comics) Origin of Spider-Man retold. Marv Wolfman story Keith Pollard & Jim Mooney art John Romita cover | 3,352 | 0 | 2 | 522 | 1,026 | 670 | 1,132 | 9.13 |
| 225. Amazing Spider-Man 16 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st Daredevil crossover. 2nd appearance of the Ringmaster and the Circus of Crime. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 3,344 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 51 | 3,264 | 5.50 |
| 226. Amazing Spider-Man 33 (1966, Marvel Comics) Dr. Curt Connors appearance. Stan Lee and Steve Ditko story Steve Ditko cover and art | 3,320 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 133 | 164 | 2,967 | 6.77 |
| 227. Avengers 48 (1968, Marvel Comics) Dane Whitman becomes the new Black Knight. Magneto and Toad appearance. Roy Thomas story George Tuska cover and art | 3,304 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 58 | 106 | 3,122 | 6.64 |
| 228. Incredible Hulk 377 (1991, Marvel Comics) Doc Samson & Ringmaster appearance. Peter David story Dale Keown & Bob McLeod cover & art | 3,299 | 0 | 0 | 875 | 990 | 578 | 856 | 9.36 |
| 229. Iron Fist 1 (1975, Marvel Comics) Story continued from Marvel Premiere #25 Iron Fist battles Iron Man. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Al McWilliams art Gi | 3,278 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 292 | 389 | 2,522 | 8.10 |
| 230. Alias 1 (2001, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Jessica Jones. 1st MAX title. Luke Cage appearance. Brian Michael Bendis story Michael Gaydos art David Ma | 3,274 | 0 | 1 | 1,433 | 904 | 439 | 497 | 9.53 |
| 231. X-Men 139 (1980, Marvel Comics) Kitty Pryde joins X-Men. Alpha Flight appearance. Wolverine dons new costume. 1st appearance of Heather Hudson. Chris Claremo | 3,259 | 0 | 0 | 385 | 716 | 626 | 1,532 | 8.97 |
| 232. Amazing Spider-Man 19 (1964, Marvel Comics) Human Torch, Sandman and Enforcers appearance. 1st appearance of MacDonald Gargan in cameo on last page. Stan Lee story Steve | 3,256 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 47 | 63 | 3,130 | 6.04 |
| 233. Amazing Spider-Man 607 (2009, Marvel Comics) Black Cat & Diablo appearance. Ana Kravinov cameo on last page. Joe Kelly story Mike McKone & Adriana Melo art J. Scott Camp | 3,245 | 0 | 0 | 1,187 | 948 | 466 | 644 | 9.49 |
| 234. Amazing Spider-Man 17 (1964, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of the Green Goblin. Human Torch appearance. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 3,235 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 3,185 | 5.41 |
| 235. Iron Man 128 (1979, Marvel Comics) Alcoholism storyline ends. David Michelinie story John Romita Jr. & Bob Layton art Bob Layton cover | 3,235 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 470 | 455 | 2,056 | 8.51 |
| 236. Wolverine: The Origin 1 (2001, Marvel Comics) Paul Jenkins story Andy Kubert & Richard Isanove art Joe Quesada & Richard Isanove cover | 3,226 | 5 | 36 | 1,302 | 1,242 | 313 | 328 | 9.63 |
| 237. Fantastic Four Annual 6 (1968, Marvel Comics) Birth of Franklin Richards. 1st appearance of Annihilus. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 3,197 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 3,123 | 6.15 |
| 238. X-Factor 5 (1986, Marvel Comics) 1st app. of Apocalypse in cameo on last page. 1st app. of Stinger & Timeshadow. Tower, Frenzy, Artie & Rusty appearance. Bob | 3,190 | 0 | 2 | 1,243 | 743 | 430 | 772 | 9.37 |
| 239. Web of Spider-Man 118 (1994, Marvel Comics) 1st solo clone story. Venom appearance. Marvel subscription inserts included. Terry Kavanagh story Steven Butler & Randy Embe | 3,183 | 0 | 0 | 381 | 652 | 636 | 1,514 | 9.03 |
| 240. Amazing Spider-Man 601 (2009, Marvel Comics) Jessica Jones appearance & New Avengers cameo in backup story. Mark Waid & Brian Michael Bendis stories Mario Alberti & Joe | 3,180 | 0 | 1 | 780 | 913 | 618 | 868 | 9.38 |
| 241. Avengers 684 (2018, Marvel Comics) Hulk gains new powers and becomes "Immortal Hulk". Jim Zub, Mark Waid & Al Ewing story Paco Medina & Joe Bennett art Mark Br | 3,153 | 0 | 0 | 2,465 | 392 | 137 | 159 | 9.71 |
| 242. X-Men 2 (1963, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of the X-Men. 1st appearance of the Vanisher (Telford Porter). Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Paul Reinman cove | 3,149 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 3,122 | 4.65 |
| 243. Amazing Spider-Man 2 (1963, Marvel Comics) 3rd appearance of Spider-Man. 1st app. the Vulture (Adrian Toomes) and the Terrible Tinkerer (Phineas Mason). Stan Lee story | 3,148 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3,136 | 4.03 |
| 244. Fantastic Four 1 (1961, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of the Fantastic Four (Marvel's 1st super-hero team) & the Mole Man. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby cover | 3,147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3,142 | 3.34 |
| 245. Daredevil v2 #9 (1999, Marvel Comics) Daredevil #389 1st appearance of Echo (Maya Lopez). David Mack story & cover Joe Quesada & Jimmy Palmiotti art | 3,140 | 0 | 0 | 1,649 | 762 | 312 | 417 | 9.56 |
| 246. Ms. Marvel 18 (1978, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Mystique. Avengers (Wasp, Yellowjacket, Vision, Scarlet Witch & Wonder Man) appearance. Chris Claremon | 3,138 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 429 | 443 | 2,056 | 8.47 |
| 247. Amazing Spider-Man 312 (1989, Marvel Comics) Green Goblin battles Hobgoblin. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 3,133 | 0 | 8 | 1,212 | 879 | 421 | 613 | 9.44 |
| 248. Amazing Spider-Man 59 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st Mary Jane Watson cover. Kingpin cameo on last page. Stan Lee story, John Romita cover John Romita, Don Heck and Mike Esp | 3,127 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 107 | 178 | 2,792 | 7.33 |
| 249. Amazing Spider-Man Annual 1 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of The Sinister Six. Thor, Giant-Man, Wasp, Dr. Strange and Fantastic Four cameo. 15 pin-ups. Stan Lee story S | 3,095 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3,074 | 4.43 |
| 250. New Mutants Annual 2 (1986, Marvel Comics) 1st U.S. appearance of Psylocke (Elizabeth Braddock). Captain Britain, Mojo & Spiral appearance. Chris Claremont story Alan D | 3,074 | 0 | 0 | 347 | 611 | 569 | 1,547 | 8.95 |
| 251. Invincible Iron Man 7 (2016, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Tomoe. 1st appearance of Riri Williams in cameo on last page. Spider-Man & War Machine appearance. Brian Mi | 3,067 | 0 | 0 | 1,991 | 593 | 234 | 249 | 9.65 |
| 252. Uncanny X-Men 212 (1986, Marvel Comics) Wolverine vs. Sabretooth. Chris Claremont story Rick Leonardi & Dan Green art Barry Windsor-Smith cover | 3,049 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 755 | 571 | 1,218 | 9.08 |
| 253. Spider-Man 1 Poly-Bagged Edition (1990, Marvel Comics) Lizard appearance. Poly-bag removed. Todd McFarlane story, cover & art | 3,042 | 0 | 2 | 986 | 399 | 228 | 1,427 | 9.20 |
| 254. Captain America Annual 8 (1986, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Overrider (Richard Rennselaer) & T.E.S.S.-One. Wolverine appearance. Mark Gruenwald story Mike Zeck, John B | 3,036 | 0 | 2 | 499 | 756 | 524 | 1,255 | 9.07 |
| 255. Tales of Suspense 39 (1963, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Iron Man (Tony Stark). Stan Lee and Larry Lieber stories Don Heck, Steve Ditko and Gene Colan a | 2,992 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 2,965 | 4.12 |
| 256. All-New Marvel Now! Point One 1 (2014, Marvel Comics) Salvador Larroca cover. 1st full appearance of the new Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan). Ewing, Slott, Robinson, Edmondson, Wilson & | 2,990 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 1,075 | 697 | 768 | 9.39 |
| 257. Tales of Suspense 57 (1964, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Hawkeye (Clint Barton). Black Widow appearance. Stan Lee and Larry Lieber stories Larry Lieber | 2,988 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 2,940 | 5.20 |
| 258. Daredevil 184 (1982, Marvel Comics) Punisher appearance. Frank Miller story Frank Miller & Klaus Janson cover & art | 2,985 | 0 | 10 | 708 | 892 | 509 | 866 | 9.30 |
| 259. Thor: God of Thunder 2 (2013, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Gorr the God Butcher & All-Black (the Necrosword). Jason Aaron story Esad Ribic cover & art | 2,984 | 0 | 0 | 1,596 | 736 | 271 | 381 | 9.58 |
| 260. Amazing Spider-Man 18 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Ned Leeds. Fantastic Four and Sandman appearance. Daredevil and Avengers cameo. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko | 2,975 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 29 | 2,919 | 5.61 |
| 261. Deadpool 1 (1997, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of T-Ray & Blind Al. Sasquatch, Zoe Culloden & Noah DuBois appearance. Wraparound cover. Joe Kelly story Ed Mc | 2,964 | 0 | 0 | 767 | 809 | 509 | 879 | 9.30 |
| 262. Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. 1 (1968, Marvel Comics) Scorpio appearance. Jim Steranko story and cover Jim Steranko story and Joe Sinnott art | 2,954 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 138 | 253 | 2,492 | 7.56 |
| 263. Daredevil 7 (1965, Marvel Comics) Daredevil battles Sub-Mariner. Daredevil dons new red costume. Daredevil and Sub-Mariner pin-up. Stan Lee story Wally Wood co | 2,953 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 2,937 | 5.58 |
| 264. Amazing Spider-Man 51 (1967, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of the Kingpin. 1st Kingpin cover. Stan Lee story John Romita and Mike Esposito art John Romita cover | 2,951 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 64 | 2,857 | 6.38 |
| 265. Avengers 55 (1968, Marvel Comics) Crimson Cowl revealed as Ultron-5 (1st appearance). Whirlwind, Radioactive Man, Melter, Klaw & Black Knight appearance. Roy T | 2,946 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 97 | 186 | 2,606 | 7.25 |
| 266. X-Men 138 (1980, Marvel Comics) Cyclops leaves the X-Men. Funeral of Jean Grey. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin cover & art | 2,944 | 0 | 4 | 580 | 711 | 520 | 1,129 | 9.10 |
| 267. Uncanny X-Men 248 (1989, Marvel Comics) 1st Jim Lee art on Uncanny X-Men. Longshot leaves the X-Men. Chris Claremont story Jim Lee & Dan Green cover & art | 2,940 | 0 | 2 | 634 | 769 | 537 | 998 | 9.24 |
| 268. Amazing Spider-Man 10 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Big Man (Fred Foswell) and the Enforcers (Montana, Ox and Fancy Dan). Stan Lee story Steve Ditko art St | 2,917 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 42 | 2,842 | 5.52 |
| 269. Amazing Spider-Man 360 (1992, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Carnage in cameo. Cardiac appearance. David Michelinie story Chris Marrinan & Keith Williams art Mark Bagl | 2,906 | 0 | 1 | 759 | 844 | 601 | 701 | 9.38 |
| 270. Eternals 2 (1976, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Ajak & the Celestials. Jack Kirby story Jack Kirby & John Verpoorten cover & art | 2,890 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 552 | 517 | 1,579 | 8.82 |
| 271. X-Men 125 (1979, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Mutant X (Proteus). Mastermind appearance. Magneto cameo. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin a | 2,877 | 0 | 0 | 447 | 604 | 545 | 1,281 | 8.97 |
| 272. Avenging Spider-Man 9 (2012, Marvel Comics) 1st Carol Danvers as Captain Marvel. Kelly Sue DeConnick story Terry & Rachel Dodson cover & art | 2,870 | 0 | 0 | 1,332 | 862 | 358 | 318 | 9.58 |
| 273. Incredible Hulk Annual 1 (1968, Marvel Comics) Inhumans appearance. Classic cover. Gary Friedrich story Marie Severin and Syd Shores art Jim Steranko and Marie Severin cov | 2,850 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 70 | 108 | 2,635 | 6.65 |
| 274. Amazing Spider-Man 42 (1966, Marvel Comics) Mary Jane Watson's face revealed for the 1st time in cameo on last page. 2nd appearance of the Rhino. Stan Lee story John Rom | 2,848 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 36 | 80 | 2,720 | 6.48 |
| 275. Sensational She-Hulk 1 (1989, Marvel Comics) Origin of She-Hulk retold. Ringmaster, Circus of Crime & Headmen appearance. John Byrne story & cover John Byrne & Bob Wiacek | 2,841 | 0 | 0 | 700 | 712 | 446 | 983 | 9.15 |
| 276. Amazing Spider-Man 8 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Living Brain. Fantastic Four appearance in backup story. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko and Jack Kirby art | 2,829 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 33 | 2,774 | 5.28 |
| 277. Amazing Spider-Man 25 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st cameo appearance of Mary Jane Watson (face not shown). 1st app. of Professor Spencer Smythe and the Spider-Slayer. Stan L | 2,823 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 52 | 2,752 | 6.05 |
| 278. X-Men 10 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st Silver Age appearance of Ka-Zar (Kevin Plunder), Zabu the Sabertooth and the Savage Land. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and C | 2,823 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 35 | 2,765 | 5.90 |
| 279. Masters of the Universe 1 (1986, Marvel Comics) Mike Carlin story Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke art | 2,822 | 0 | 0 | 821 | 715 | 413 | 873 | 9.19 |
| 280. Avengers 2 (1963, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Space Phantom. Hulk leaves the Avengers. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Paul Reinman art Jack Kirby cov | 2,819 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 31 | 2,768 | 5.17 |
| 281. Marvel Super-Heroes 13 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Carol Danvers. 2nd appearance of Captain Marvel. Letter from Dave Cockrum. Roy Thomas story Gene Colan and | 2,808 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 2,765 | 5.83 |
| 282. Venom 9 (2019, Marvel Comics) Venom #174 1st full appearance of Dylan Brock. Donny Cates story Ryan Stegman & JP Mayer cover & art | 2,795 | 0 | 0 | 1,666 | 736 | 217 | 176 | 9.66 |
| 283. X-Men 3 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Blob (Frederick J. Dukes). Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Paul Reinman art Jack Kirby cover | 2,774 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 2,732 | 5.11 |
| 284. Fantastic Four 112 (1971, Marvel Comics) Classic Hulk vs. Thing battle issue. J. Jonah Jameson cameo. Stan Lee story John Buscema and Joe Sinnott art John Buscema an | 2,757 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 45 | 84 | 2,616 | 6.99 |
| 285. Amazing Spider-Man 798 (2018, Marvel Comics) 1st Norman Osborn as the Red Goblin. Dan Slott story Stuart Immonen art Alex Ross cover | 2,747 | 0 | 8 | 2,560 | 104 | 38 | 37 | 9.77 |
| 286. Amazing Spider-Man 7 (1963, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of the Vulture. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 2,745 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 2,709 | 4.99 |
| 287. Amazing Spider-Man 317 (1989, Marvel Comics) Venom & Thing appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 2,743 | 0 | 0 | 497 | 819 | 517 | 910 | 9.22 |
| 288. Spider-Man 1 Poly-Bagged Silver Edition (1990, Marvel Comics) Lizard appearance. Poly-bag removed. Todd McFarlane story, cover & art | 2,740 | 0 | 6 | 866 | 405 | 236 | 1,227 | 9.26 |
| 289. Conan the Barbarian 24 (1973, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Red Sonja. Last Barry Windsor-Smith issue. Roy Thomas story Barry Windsor-Smith cover and art | 2,734 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 286 | 322 | 1,978 | 8.19 |
| 290. Marvel Spotlight 2 (1972, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Werewolf by Night (Jack Russell). Gerry Conway, Roy Thomas and Jeanie Thomas stories, Mike Ploo | 2,732 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 86 | 2,611 | 6.79 |
| 291. Amazing Spider-Man 64 (1968, Marvel Comics) Vulture appearance. Stan Lee story, John Romita cover John Romita, Don Heck and Mike Esposito art | 2,715 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 211 | 283 | 2,127 | 7.95 |
| 292. What If? 10 (1978, Marvel Comics) 1st Jane Foster as Thor (out of Marvel Comics continuity). Journey Into Mystery #83 cover homage. Don Glut story Rick Hoberg | 2,708 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 412 | 364 | 1,716 | 8.38 |
| 293. X-Men 131 (1980, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Dazzler. Emma Frost appearance. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin cover & art | 2,699 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 354 | 450 | 1,794 | 8.53 |
| 294. Devil Dinosaur 1 (1978, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Devil Dinosaur & Moon-Boy. Jack Kirby story Jack Kirby & Mike Royer cover & art | 2,697 | 0 | 1 | 548 | 779 | 414 | 955 | 9.19 |
| 295. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 10 (1985, Marvel Comics) Jim Shooter story Mike Zeck & John Beatty art Mike Zeck & Terry Austin cover | 2,694 | 0 | 1 | 933 | 682 | 382 | 696 | 9.30 |
| 296. Uncanny X-Men 164 (1982, Marvel Comics) Carol Danvers becomes Binary. Brood appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Bob Wiacek cover & art | 2,692 | 0 | 2 | 640 | 662 | 403 | 985 | 9.13 |
| 297. Wolverine 2 (1988, Marvel Comics) Back cover pin-up by Bill Sienkiewicz. Silver Samurai & Jessica Drew appearance. Chris Claremont story John Buscema & Klaus J | 2,684 | 2 | 2 | 1,184 | 703 | 349 | 444 | 9.47 |
| 298. Amazing Spider-Man 4 Ramos Variant Cover (2014, Marvel Comics) Cindy Moon becomes Silk. Black Cat & Morlun cameo. Dan Slott story Humberto Ramos & Victor Olazaba art Humberto Ramos cover | 2,681 | 0 | 2 | 2,184 | 290 | 105 | 100 | 9.73 |
| 299. Amazing Spider-Man 62 (1968, Marvel Comics) Medusa appearance. Stan Lee story, John Romita cover John Romita, Don Heck and Mike Esposito art | 2,676 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 135 | 222 | 2,231 | 7.64 |
| 300. Ghost Rider v2 #15 (1991, Marvel Comics) Deathwatch & Blackout appearance. Glow-in-the-dark cover. Howard Mackie story Mark Texeira cover & art | 2,675 | 0 | 4 | 1,736 | 509 | 205 | 221 | 9.65 |
| 301. Thanos 13 (2018, Marvel Comics) 1st app. of the Cosmic Ghost Rider. Marvel Value Stamp #36 "Storm" Donny Cates story Geoff Shaw cover & art | 2,675 | 0 | 0 | 1,165 | 907 | 325 | 278 | 9.58 |
| 302. Amazing Spider-Man 529 (2006, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of new Spider-Man costume. J. Michael Straczynski story Ron Garney & Bill Reinhold art Bryan Hitch cover | 2,671 | 0 | 3 | 1,535 | 677 | 216 | 240 | 9.63 |
| 303. X-Men 9 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st meeting of X-Men and Avengers. 1st appearance of Lucifer. Marvel Girl pin-up. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Chic Stone co | 2,667 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 32 | 2,611 | 5.71 |
| 304. Captain Marvel 1 (1968, Marvel Comics) Story continued from Marvel Super-Heroes #13 Kree Sentry appearance. Roy Thomas story Gene Colan and Vince Colletta cover and | 2,663 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 53 | 144 | 2,440 | 7.03 |
| 305. Venom 3 Third Printing (2018, Marvel Comics) Venom #168 1st full appearance of Knull. Spider-Man (Miles Morales) appearance. Donny Cates story Ryan Stegman & JP Mayer cov | 2,659 | 0 | 0 | 2,089 | 362 | 104 | 104 | 9.72 |
| 306. Amazing Spider-Man 43 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Mary Jane Watson. Origin of the Rhino. Colonel Jameson, Matt Murdock and Dr. Curt Connors cameo. Stan | 2,655 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 75 | 2,542 | 6.57 |
| 307. Thor 5 (2020, Marvel Comics) Thor #731 Donny Cates story Nic Klein art Olivier Coipel cover | 2,654 | 0 | 0 | 2,217 | 261 | 105 | 71 | 9.74 |
| 308. Dazzler 1 (1981, Marvel Comics) 1st Direct Distribution Comic by Marvel. Spider-Man, Avengers, X-Men & Enchantress appearance. Tom DeFalco story John Romita | 2,643 | 0 | 3 | 669 | 789 | 479 | 703 | 9.32 |
| 309. Ultimate Fallout: Facsimile Edition 4 (2021, Marvel Comics) Reprints Ultimate Fallout #4 (10/11) Mark Bagley cover | 2,640 | 0 | 0 | 2,258 | 289 | 60 | 33 | 9.76 |
| 310. Captain America 109 (1969, Marvel Comics) Origin of Captain America retold. Nick Fury appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Syd Shores cover and art | 2,639 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 159 | 205 | 2,220 | 7.72 |
| 311. Eternals 3 (1976, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Sersi. Jack Kirby story Jack Kirby & John Verpoorten art Jack Kirby & Frank Giacoia cover | 2,639 | 0 | 0 | 354 | 494 | 459 | 1,332 | 8.89 |
| 312. Civil War 1 (2006, Marvel Comics) "Death" of the New Warriors, Speedfreek, Coldheart & Cobalt Man. Wraparound cover. Mark Millar story Steve McNiven & Dexter V | 2,633 | 11 | 46 | 2,020 | 285 | 102 | 169 | 9.70 |
| 313. Journey Into Mystery 83 (1962, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Thor (Doctor Don Blake). Stan Lee story Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko and Don Heck art Jack Kirby cov | 2,630 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2,617 | 3.82 |
| 314. X-Men 1 Sketch Cover (2010, Marvel Comics) Partial blank cover. Victor Gischler story Paco Medina & Juan Vlasco art | 2,629 | 2 | 0 | 1,605 | 624 | 209 | 189 | 9.66 |
| 315. Uncanny X-Men 256 (1989, Marvel Comics) 1st new Psylocke. Mandarin appearance. Chris Claremont story Jim Lee & Scott Williams cover & art | 2,628 | 0 | 0 | 828 | 699 | 380 | 721 | 9.33 |
| 316. Marvel Feature 1 (1971, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st app. of the Defenders. "Death" of Yandroth. Baron Mordo appears in Doctor Strange backup story. Roy Thomas sto | 2,622 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 66 | 143 | 2,388 | 7.35 |
| 317. Strange Tales 110 (1963, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Doctor Strange, Ancient One, Nightmare and Wong. 1st Paste-Pot Pete and Wizard team-up. Lee, Lieber and Har | 2,622 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 2,600 | 4.56 |
| 318. Amazing Spider-Man 37 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Norman Osborn and the Robot-Master (Mendel Stromm). Robot cover. Stan Lee and Steve Ditko story Steve Ditko | 2,620 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 46 | 2,543 | 6.41 |
| 319. Fantastic Four 72 (1968, Marvel Comics) Silver Surfer and Watcher appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 2,616 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 39 | 94 | 2,478 | 6.84 |
| 320. Uncanny X-Men 281 (1991, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Trevor Fitzroy. New X-Men team. Wraparound cover. Jim Lee & Whilce Portacio story Whilce Portacio & Art Thi | 2,602 | 1 | 12 | 1,420 | 620 | 240 | 309 | 9.59 |
| 321. Amazing Spider-Man 23 (1965, Marvel Comics) 3rd appearance of the Green Goblin. Spider-Man pin-up. Letter from Jim Shooter. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 2,597 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 2,569 | 6.04 |
| 322. Amazing Spider-Man: Facsimile Edition 300 Foil Edition (2023, Marvel Comics) Reprints Amazing Spider-Man #300 (5/88) Todd McFarlane cover | 2,595 | 0 | 32 | 2,479 | 59 | 18 | 7 | 9.79 |
| 323. West Coast Avengers 45 (1989, Marvel Comics) Avengers #57 cover homage. John Byrne story & cover John Byrne & Mike Machlan art | 2,593 | 0 | 0 | 336 | 641 | 520 | 1,096 | 9.07 |
| 324. Conan the Barbarian 23 (1973, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Red Sonja. Adapted from the Robert E. Howard story. Roy Thomas story, Gil Kane cover Barry Windsor-Smith, | 2,592 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 190 | 292 | 2,013 | 8.05 |
| 325. Punisher War Journal 6 (1989, Marvel Comics) 1st meeting of the Punisher & Wolverine. Carl Potts story & art Jim Lee cover & art | 2,591 | 0 | 2 | 1,328 | 617 | 300 | 344 | 9.55 |
| 326. Thor 338 (1983, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Beta Ray Bill. Nick Fury appearance. Thor #126 cover homage. Walt Simonson story, cover & art | 2,589 | 0 | 0 | 784 | 758 | 379 | 668 | 9.36 |
| 327. Daredevil 2 (1964, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Daredevil and Electro. Fantastic Four appearance. Stan Lee story Joe Orlando and Vince Colletta art Jack K | 2,577 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 2,532 | 5.28 |
| 328. Star Wars 3 (1977, Marvel Comics) Part 3 of "Star Wars: A New Hope" movie adaptation. Roy Thomas story Howard Chaykin & Steve Leialoha art Gil Kane & Tom Palm | 2,576 | 0 | 0 | 343 | 556 | 424 | 1,253 | 8.85 |
| 329. Star Wars: The High Republic 1 Hans Variant Cover (2021, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Keeve Trennis, Sskeer, Loden Greatstorm, Stellan Gios & Vernestra Rwoh. Cavan Scott story Ario Anindito & M | 2,564 | 0 | 0 | 2,336 | 174 | 34 | 20 | 9.77 |
| 330. X-Men 104 (1977, Marvel Comics) Magneto appearance. 1st appearance of Starjammers in cameo. X-Men #1 (9/63) cover homage. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum | 2,558 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 341 | 428 | 1,625 | 8.57 |
| 331. Amazing Spider-Man 45 (1967, Marvel Comics) 3rd appearance of the Lizard. Stan Lee story John Romita cover and art | 2,535 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 82 | 140 | 2,285 | 7.21 |
| 332. Fantastic Four 5 (1962, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Dr. Doom. Full page ad for Incredible Hulk #1 Letter from Roy Thomas. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby | 2,534 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 2,516 | 3.94 |
| 333. Black Panther 2 (2005, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Shuri. Reginald Hudlin story John Romita Jr. & Klaus Janson art Esad Ribic cover | 2,532 | 0 | 0 | 1,099 | 750 | 308 | 375 | 9.52 |
| 334. Strange Tales 169 (1973, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Brother Voodoo (Jericho Drumm). 1st issue of Strange Tales since 5/68 Len Wein story Gene Colan | 2,532 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 99 | 134 | 2,260 | 7.09 |
| 335. Amazing Spider-Man 606 (2009, Marvel Comics) Black Cat, Diablo & Madame Web appearance. Joe Kelly story Mike McKone & Andy Lanning art J. Scott Campbell cover | 2,525 | 0 | 0 | 990 | 780 | 349 | 406 | 9.52 |
| 336. Totally Awesome Hulk 22 (2017, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Weapon H. Old Man Logan, Sabretooth, Domino, Warpath & Lady Deathstrike appearance. Greg Pak story Rob | 2,506 | 0 | 1 | 2,109 | 257 | 69 | 70 | 9.74 |
| 337. X-Men 99 (1976, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Black Tom Cassidy. Sentinels appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Frank Chiaramonte art Dave C | 2,503 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 221 | 355 | 1,853 | 8.29 |
| 338. X-Men 107 (1977, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of the Starjammers (Corsair, Raza, Ch'od & Hepzibah). Mister Fantastic & Thing cameo. Chris Claremont sto | 2,500 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 288 | 335 | 1,798 | 8.35 |
| 339. What If? 1 (1977, Marvel Comics) Brief origin of Spider-Man & the Fantastic Four. Roy Thomas story Jim Craig & Pablo Marcos art John Romita & Joe Sinnott cov | 2,497 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 435 | 374 | 1,419 | 8.66 |
| 340. Amazing Spider-Man 136 (1974, Marvel Comics) 1st Harry Osborn as the new Green Goblin. Gerry Conway story Ross Andru, Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt art, John Romita cover | 2,493 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 252 | 327 | 1,812 | 8.27 |
| 341. X-Men 132 (1980, Marvel Comics) Jason Wynegarde revealed as Mastermind. Hellfire Club (Sebastian Shaw, Donald Pierce, Harry Leland & Mastermind) app. Chris C | 2,490 | 0 | 0 | 252 | 595 | 459 | 1,184 | 8.94 |
| 342. Battlestar Galactica 1 (1979, Marvel Comics) Adaptation of the first episode of the television series, part 1 of 3 Roger McKenzie story Ernie Col?n art Dave Cockrum & Bo | 2,483 | 0 | 1 | 780 | 664 | 336 | 702 | 9.27 |
| 343. Amazing Spider-Man 47 (1967, Marvel Comics) Kraven appearance. Green Goblin cameo in flashback. Stan Lee story John Romita cover and art | 2,477 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 74 | 144 | 2,232 | 7.18 |
| 344. Marvel Super-Heroes v2 #8 (1992, Marvel Comics) Winter Special. 1st app of Squirrel Girl X-Men, Iron Man & Namor stories. 5 pages of pin-ups by Jim Starlin. Lobdell, Higgins | 2,474 | 0 | 0 | 618 | 480 | 415 | 961 | 9.11 |
| 345. Uncanny X-Men 201 (1986, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Cable as baby Nathan. Starjammers & Binary appearance. Storm becomes team leader. Chris Claremont story Ric | 2,473 | 0 | 0 | 719 | 622 | 378 | 754 | 9.28 |
| 346. Amazing Spider-Man 347 (1991, Marvel Comics) Venom appearance. David Michelinie story Erik Larsen & Randy Emberlin cover & art | 2,471 | 0 | 0 | 521 | 654 | 423 | 873 | 9.19 |
| 347. Amazing Spider-Man 12 (1964, Marvel Comics) 3rd appearance of Doctor Octopus. Letter from Dave Cockrum. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 2,467 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 2,426 | 5.38 |
| 348. Marvel Super-Heroes 12 (1967, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Captain Marvel (Mar-Vell). 1st appearance of Yon-Rogg and Una. Stan Lee story Gene Colan and Fra | 2,457 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 54 | 131 | 2,248 | 7.01 |
| 349. Amazing Spider-Man 361 Second Printing (1992, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Carnage (Cletus Kasady). Silver metallic ink cover. David Michelinie story Mark Bagley & Randy Emberli | 2,455 | 0 | 0 | 728 | 694 | 389 | 644 | 9.32 |
| 350. Longshot 1 (1985, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Longshot & Spiral. Ann Nocenti story, Arthur Adams cover Arthur Adams, Brent Anderson & Whilce Portacio a | 2,455 | 0 | 0 | 739 | 597 | 399 | 720 | 9.30 |
| 351. Fantastic Four 55 (1966, Marvel Comics) Thing vs. Silver Surfer. Lockjaw cameo. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 2,448 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 58 | 2,363 | 6.49 |
| 352. X-Men 11 (1992, Marvel Comics) Longshot, Dazzler & Mojo appearance. Maverick backup story by Scott Lobdell & Mark Texeira. Jim Lee & Scott Lobdell story Jim | 2,440 | 0 | 5 | 1,357 | 524 | 224 | 330 | 9.55 |
| 353. Amazing Spider-Man 306 (1988, Marvel Comics) Black Cat, Humbug & Chameleon appearance. Action Comics #1 cover homage. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 2,438 | 0 | 2 | 703 | 681 | 378 | 674 | 9.33 |
| 354. X-Men 108 (1977, Marvel Comics) John Byrne issues begin. Starjammers appearance. Corsair revealed as the father of Cyclops & Havok. Chris Claremont story Joh | 2,437 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 407 | 384 | 1,432 | 8.67 |
| 355. Amazing Spider-Man 11 (1964, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Doctor Octopus. 1st appearance and "death" of Bennett Brant. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko art Steve Ditko and | 2,432 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2,415 | 4.98 |
| 356. Silver Surfer 2 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Brotherhood of Badoon. Tales of the Watcher backup story. Stan Lee story, John Buscema cover John Busce | 2,431 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 65 | 129 | 2,209 | 7.26 |
| 357. Red Sonja 1 (1977, Marvel Comics) Based on Robert E. Howard's Red Sonja. Roy Thomas & Clara Noto story Frank Thorne cover & art | 2,423 | 0 | 0 | 367 | 566 | 464 | 1,026 | 9.07 |
| 358. Inhumans 1 (1975, Marvel Comics) Blastaar appearance. Doug Moench story George P?rez & Frank Chiaramonte art Gil Kane & Frank Giacoia cover | 2,420 | 0 | 0 | 355 | 518 | 377 | 1,170 | 8.78 |
| 359. Marvel Super-Heroes 18 (1969, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st app. of the Guardians of the Galaxy (Major Vance Astro, Yondu Udonta, Charlie-27 and Martinex T'Naga). Arnold | 2,417 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 2,372 | 6.20 |
| 360. Amazing Spider-Man 78 (1969, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Prowler (Hobie Brown). Stan Lee story John Buscema and Jim Mooney art John Romita cover | 2,405 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 40 | 98 | 2,246 | 7.09 |
| 361. Silver Surfer v3 #44 (1990, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Infinity Gauntlet. Thanos & Drax app. Direct Editions include "Tiger Electronics" insert. Jim Starlin s | 2,403 | 0 | 0 | 495 | 628 | 427 | 853 | 9.18 |
| 362. Tales of Suspense 52 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Black Widow (Natasha Romanoff). Crimson Dynamo appearance. Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Don Rico story Don | 2,402 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2,388 | 4.95 |
| 363. Uncanny X-Men 143 (1981, Marvel Comics) Kitty Pryde solo story. N'Garai appearance. Christmas cover. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin art Terry Austin | 2,402 | 0 | 3 | 509 | 660 | 470 | 760 | 9.22 |
| 364. Spider-Man 1 Platinum Edition (1990, Marvel Comics) Lizard appearance. Todd McFarlane story, cover & art | 2,397 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 486 | 484 | 1,166 | 9.13 |
| 365. Amazing Spider-Man 149 (1975, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Spider-Man clone. Origin & "death" of the Jackal. Gwen Stacy clone appearance. Gerry Conway story Ross | 2,392 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 154 | 273 | 1,917 | 7.88 |
| 366. Kanan - The Last Padawan 6 (2015, Marvel Comics) Greg Weisman story Jacopo Camagni art Pepe Larraz cover | 2,390 | 0 | 0 | 1,076 | 729 | 293 | 292 | 9.56 |
| 367. Amazing Spider-Man 97 (1971, Marvel Comics) Drug story not approved by the Comics Code Authority. Green Goblin appearance. Stan Lee story Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia art | 2,377 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 145 | 248 | 1,930 | 7.91 |
| 368. Strange Tales 180 (1975, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Gamora. Jim Starlin story & cover Jim Starlin & Alan Weiss art | 2,360 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 235 | 309 | 1,743 | 8.22 |
| 369. Star Wars: Darth Vader 20 Variant Edition (2022, Marvel Comics) "Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary" variant cover. Greg Pak story Raffaele Ienco art Chris Sprouse cover | 2,354 | 0 | 0 | 2,161 | 136 | 29 | 28 | 9.77 |
| 370. X-Men 13 (1965, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of the Juggernaut. Human Torch appearance. Matt Murdock cameo. Stan Lee story Werner Roth and Joe Sinnott art | 2,353 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 2,310 | 5.88 |
| 371. Avengers 11 (1964, Marvel Comics) Early Spider-Man appearance. Kang appearance and pin-up. Stan Lee story Don Heck and Chic Stone art Jack Kirby and Chic Ston | 2,352 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 53 | 2,260 | 6.03 |
| 372. Punisher War Journal 1 (1988, Marvel Comics) Origin of the Punisher. Matt Murdock appearance. Carl Potts story Carl Potts & Jim Lee art Carl Potts & Scott Williams cover | 2,350 | 0 | 3 | 920 | 566 | 340 | 521 | 9.41 |
| 373. Machine Man 1 (1978, Marvel Comics) Jack Kirby story Jack Kirby & Mike Royer art Jack Kirby & Frank Giacoia cover | 2,349 | 0 | 3 | 783 | 597 | 341 | 625 | 9.32 |
| 374. Marvel Comics Presents 1 (1988, Marvel Comics) Wolverine, Master of Kung Fu, Man-Thing & Silver Surfer stories. Wraparound cover. Claremont, Moench, Gerber & Milgrom storie | 2,349 | 0 | 0 | 772 | 627 | 338 | 612 | 9.34 |
| 375. X-Men 97 (1976, Marvel Comics) Return of Havok & Polaris. 1st appearance of Lilandra (face is not shown). Eric the Red appearance. Chris Claremont story Dav | 2,346 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 207 | 285 | 1,775 | 8.13 |
| 376. Venom: Lethal Protector 2 (1993, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man appearance. David Michelinie story Bagley, de la Rosa & Milgrom art Mark Bagley & Sam de la Rosa cover | 2,344 | 0 | 1 | 1,299 | 472 | 233 | 339 | 9.53 |
| 377. Amazing Spider-Man 38 (1966, Marvel Comics) 2nd cameo appearance of Mary Jane Watson (face still not shown). Last Steve Ditko issue. Stan Lee and Steve Ditko story Steve | 2,341 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 66 | 2,239 | 6.71 |
| 378. Gambit 1 (1993, Marvel Comics) Embossed gold foil logo. Howard Mackie story Lee Weeks & Klaus Janson art | 2,336 | 1 | 0 | 1,148 | 521 | 233 | 433 | 9.51 |
| 379. Defenders 1 (1972, Marvel Comics) Sub-Mariner, Hulk and Doctor Strange begin. 1st appearance of Necrodamus. Steve Englehart story Sal Buscema and Frank Giacoia | 2,335 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 77 | 184 | 2,040 | 7.59 |
| 380. Amazing Spider-Man 346 (1991, Marvel Comics) Venom appearance. David Michelinie story Erik Larsen & Randy Emberlin cover & art | 2,329 | 0 | 0 | 552 | 731 | 406 | 640 | 9.32 |
| 381. Captain America 6 (2005, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Winter Soldier. "The Scarlet and the Black" movie poster cover homage. Captain America #555 Ed Brubake | 2,325 | 0 | 0 | 1,062 | 686 | 263 | 314 | 9.55 |
| 382. Captain America 110 (1969, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Madame Hydra (later becomes Viper). Hulk appearance. Rick Jones becomes Bucky. Jim Steranko story and cover | 2,314 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 97 | 195 | 1,972 | 7.65 |
| 383. Beavis and Butt-head 1 (1994, Marvel Comics) Based on the animated MTV series. Mike Lackey stories Rick Parker cover & art | 2,306 | 0 | 0 | 866 | 717 | 306 | 417 | 9.48 |
| 384. Spider-Man vs. Wolverine 1 (1987, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Charlemagne. "Death" of Ned Leeds (original Hobgoblin). James C. Owsley story Mark Bright & Al Williamson a | 2,296 | 0 | 1 | 515 | 547 | 333 | 900 | 9.12 |
| 385. Venom: Lethal Protector 5 (1993, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man & Scream appearance. 1st appearance of Phage, Lasher, Riot & Agony. David Michelinie story Ron Lim & Sam de la Ros | 2,294 | 0 | 0 | 1,307 | 518 | 197 | 272 | 9.58 |
| 386. Thor 339 (1984, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Stormbreaker. Beta Ray Bill appearance. Walt Simonson story, cover & art | 2,284 | 0 | 1 | 975 | 645 | 283 | 380 | 9.48 |
| 387. Amazing Spider-Man 293 (1987, Marvel Comics) Kraven & Vermin appearance. J.M. DeMatteis story Mike Zeck & Bob McLeod cover & art | 2,276 | 0 | 2 | 776 | 651 | 332 | 515 | 9.37 |
| 388. Uncanny X-Men 150 (1981, Marvel Comics) Magneto appearance. Chris Claremont story Cockrum, Wiacek & Rubinstein art Dave Cockrum & Joe Rubinstein cover | 2,274 | 0 | 3 | 885 | 555 | 305 | 526 | 9.36 |
| 389. Uncanny X-Men 222 (1987, Marvel Comics) Wolverine vs. Sabretooth. Marauders appearance. Chris Claremont story Marc Silvestri & Dan Green cover & art | 2,271 | 0 | 2 | 649 | 572 | 357 | 691 | 9.26 |
| 390. X-Men 58 (1969, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Havok in costume. Sentinels appearance. Mesmero, Living Pharaoh and Banshee cameo. Roy Thomas story Neal Ad | 2,271 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 45 | 114 | 2,095 | 7.16 |
| 391. Amazing Spider-Man 27 (1965, Marvel Comics) Green Goblin appearance. Patch revealed as Frederick Foswell. "Death" of the Crime-Master. Stan Lee and Steve Ditko story Ste | 2,264 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 29 | 2,215 | 6.32 |
| 392. Incredible Hulk 1 (1962, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Incredible Hulk. 1st appearance of Rick Jones, Betty Ross and General Ross. Stan Lee story J | 2,264 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2,263 | 3.55 |
| 393. Invincible Iron Man 1 (2017, Marvel Comics) Brian Michael Bendis story Stefano Caselli cover & art | 2,262 | 0 | 0 | 1,630 | 365 | 116 | 151 | 9.67 |
| 394. Amazing Spider-Man 66 (1968, Marvel Comics) Mysterio appearance. Green Goblin cameo. Letter from Cary Burkett. Stan Lee story, John Romita cover John Romita, Don Heck an | 2,256 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 81 | 160 | 1,967 | 7.47 |
| 395. Amazing Spider-Man 212 (1981, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Hydro-Man (Morrie Bench). Denny O'Neil story John Romita Jr. & Jim Mooney art John Romita Jr. & A | 2,252 | 0 | 1 | 561 | 543 | 366 | 781 | 9.14 |
| 396. X-Men 102 (1976, Marvel Comics) Juggernaut, Black Tom Cassidy & Misty Knight appearance. Origin of Storm. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Sam Grainger a | 2,247 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 249 | 366 | 1,490 | 8.45 |
| 397. X-Men 119 (1979, Marvel Comics) Moses Magnum, Sunfire, Misty Knight & Colleen Wing appearance. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin art Dave Cock | 2,244 | 0 | 2 | 312 | 511 | 464 | 955 | 9.04 |
| 398. Amazing Spider-Man 26 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Patch and the Crime-Master (Nick Lewis). Green Goblin appearance. Stan Lee and Steve Ditko story Steve Ditk | 2,243 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 33 | 2,181 | 6.20 |
| 399. X-Men 8 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Unus the Untouchable (Angelo Unuscione). Mastermind appearance. Beast pin-up. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and | 2,242 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 39 | 2,180 | 5.64 |
| 400. Fantastic Four 12 (1963, Marvel Comics) 1st meeting of the Fantastic Four and the Incredible Hulk. Rick Jones and Thunderbolt Ross appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Ki | 2,238 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 2,215 | 4.56 |
| 401. Tales to Astonish 93 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st full Silver Surfer appearance outside of the Fantastic Four. Hulk vs. Silver Surfer. Roy Thomas and Stan Lee stories Dan | 2,229 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 86 | 2,091 | 6.93 |
| 402. Captain America 25 Variant Edition (2007, Marvel Comics) Death of Captain America (Steve Rogers). Winter Soldier, Crossbones & Falcon appearance. Captain America #574 Ed Brubaker sto | 2,227 | 0 | 8 | 1,754 | 294 | 83 | 88 | 9.73 |
| 403. Spectacular Spider-Man 90 (1984, Marvel Comics) 1st black costume in title. Black Cat appearance. Vision & Scarlet Witch cameo. Al Milgrom story & cover Al Milgrom & Jim Moo | 2,226 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 486 | 413 | 977 | 9.07 |
| 404. Wolverine 75 (1993, Marvel Comics) Wraparound cover w/ Wolverine hologram. Direct editions contain 8pg "Siege of Darkness" & "Kaybee Toystore" insert. Larry Ham | 2,224 | 0 | 4 | 1,162 | 513 | 215 | 330 | 9.57 |
| 405. X-Men 28 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Banshee (Sean Cassidy) and the Ogre (Brian Dunlap). Roy Thomas story Werner Roth and Dick Ayers art Wer | 2,223 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 53 | 2,138 | 6.49 |
| 406. X-Men 7 (1964, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of the Blob. Magneto, Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, Mastermind and Toad appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby an | 2,220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 2,189 | 5.20 |
| 407. Star Wars 4 (1977, Marvel Comics) Part 4 of "Star Wars: A New Hope" movie adaptation. "Death" of Obi-Wan Kenobi. Roy Thomas story Howard Chaykin & Steve Leialo | 2,219 | 0 | 1 | 226 | 422 | 366 | 1,204 | 8.77 |
| 408. Amazing Spider-Man 98 (1971, Marvel Comics) Drug story not approved by the Comics Code Authority. Green Goblin appearance. Stan Lee story Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia cove | 2,218 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 156 | 225 | 1,770 | 7.94 |
| 409. X-Men 49 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Polaris (Lorna Dane) and Mesmero. Origin of the Beast. Arnold Drake story, Jim Steranko cover Don Heck, Wer | 2,218 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 39 | 104 | 2,061 | 7.03 |
| 410. Hawkeye 1 (2017, Marvel Comics) Kelly Thompson story Leonardo Romero art Julian Totino Tedesco cover | 2,215 | 0 | 0 | 1,455 | 455 | 156 | 149 | 9.67 |
| 411. Amazing Spider-Man 124 (1973, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Man-Wolf. Gerry Conway story, John Romita cover Gil Kane, John Romita and Tony Mortellaro art | 2,211 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 127 | 188 | 1,852 | 7.67 |
| 412. X-Men 98 (1976, Marvel Comics) Jack Kirby & Stan Lee cameo in 2 panels. Sentinels appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Sam Grainger art Dave Co | 2,206 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 142 | 261 | 1,740 | 8.04 |
| 413. Amazing Spider-Man 29 (1965, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of the Scorpion. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 2,203 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 30 | 62 | 2,102 | 6.08 |
| 414. Avengers 257 (1985, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Nebula. Ka-Zar, Shanna, Zabu & Terminus appearance. Roger Stern story John Buscema & Tom Palmer cover & art | 2,201 | 0 | 0 | 526 | 536 | 351 | 788 | 9.17 |
| 415. Avengers 9 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance and partial origin of Wonder Man (Simon Williams). Baron Zemo, Enchantress and Executioner appearance. Stan Le | 2,201 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 2,177 | 5.38 |
| 416. Star Wars 107 (1986, Marvel Comics) Last issue. Admiral Ackbar, Nien Nung, Lumiya, Knife, Dani & Fenn Shysa appearance. Mary Jo Duffy story Cynthia Martin & Whil | 2,200 | 0 | 1 | 162 | 392 | 402 | 1,243 | 8.75 |
| 417. Wolverine 50 (1992, Marvel Comics) Wolverine's partial origin retold. X-Men (Professor X, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Forge & Jubilee) app. Die-cut cover. Larry Hama st | 2,199 | 0 | 0 | 1,224 | 474 | 211 | 290 | 9.57 |
| 418. X-Men 6 (1964, Marvel Comics) Sub-Mariner appearance. Cyclops pin-up. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Chic Stone cover and art | 2,196 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 31 | 2,136 | 5.60 |
| 419. Journey Into Mystery 112 (1965, Marvel Comics) Classic Thor vs. Hulk battle issue. Origin of Loki. Avengers and Sub-Mariner appearance. Stan Lee story Kirby, Stone and Coll | 2,179 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 43 | 2,116 | 5.99 |
| 420. X-Men 35 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Changeling. Spider-Man and Banshee appearance. Roy Thomas story Werner Roth and Dan Adkins art Dan Adk | 2,177 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 45 | 2,102 | 6.38 |
| 421. Avengers 47 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Dane Whitman (becomes the new Black Knight in the next issue). Magneto and Toad appearance. Roy Thomas stor | 2,176 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 64 | 121 | 1,962 | 7.13 |
| 422. Marvel Premiere 28 (1976, Marvel Comics) Legion of Monsters (Morbius, Ghost Rider, Werewolf by Night & Man-Thing) appearance. Bill Mantlo story Frank Robbins & Steve | 2,176 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 171 | 243 | 1,691 | 7.93 |
| 423. Fantastic Four 53 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Klaw (Ulysses Klaw). 2nd appearance of the Black Panther. Origin of the Black Panther and Klaw. Stan Lee st | 2,175 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 45 | 2,107 | 6.41 |
| 424. Howard the Duck 1 (1976, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Beverly Switzler. Spider-Man appearance. J. Jonah Jameson cameo. Steve Gerber story Frank Brunner & Steve L | 2,171 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 352 | 364 | 1,290 | 8.68 |
| 425. Werewolf By Night 1 (1972, Marvel Comics) Story continued from Marvel Spotlight #4 Gerry Conway story Mike Ploog and Frank Chiaramonte art Mike Ploog cover | 2,167 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 47 | 128 | 1,984 | 7.10 |
| 426. Daredevil 4 (1964, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Purple Man (Zebediah Killgrave). Stan Lee story Joe Orlando and Vince Colletta art Jack Kir | 2,163 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 36 | 2,109 | 5.62 |
| 427. New Mutants 87 Second Printing (1990, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Cable, Stryfe & the Mutant Liberation Front. Louise Simonson story Rob Liefeld & Bob Wiacek art Rob Liefel | 2,160 | 0 | 0 | 794 | 589 | 270 | 507 | 9.40 |
| 428. Uncanny X-Men 171 (1983, Marvel Comics) Rogue joins the X-Men. Binary (Carol Danvers) appearance. Chris Claremont story Walt Simonson & Bob Wiacek art Walt Simonson | 2,159 | 0 | 1 | 597 | 572 | 346 | 643 | 9.20 |
| 429. Infinity Gauntlet 4 (1991, Marvel Comics) Jim Starlin story Ron Lim & George P?rez art George P?rez cover | 2,156 | 0 | 1 | 871 | 463 | 216 | 605 | 9.32 |
| 430. Amazing Spider-Man 119 (1973, Marvel Comics) Hulk appearance. Gerry Conway story John Romita and Tony Mortellaro art John Romita cover | 2,152 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 182 | 282 | 1,604 | 8.18 |
| 431. New Mutants 26 (1985, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Legion. Multiple Man appearance. Chris Claremont story Bill Sienkiewicz cover & art | 2,152 | 0 | 0 | 682 | 622 | 325 | 523 | 9.35 |
| 432. Infinity War 1 (1992, Marvel Comics) Gatefold wraparound cover. Jim Starlin story Ron Lim & Al Milgrom cover & art | 2,150 | 0 | 0 | 1,458 | 358 | 141 | 193 | 9.62 |
| 433. X-Men 126 (1979, Marvel Comics) Proteus & Mastermind appearance. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin art Dave Cockrum & Terry Austin cover | 2,135 | 0 | 0 | 309 | 434 | 370 | 1,022 | 8.90 |
| 434. Captain America 25 (2007, Marvel Comics) Death of Captain America (Steve Rogers). Winter Soldier, Crossbones & Falcon appearance. Captain America #574 Ed Brubaker sto | 2,134 | 0 | 4 | 1,685 | 250 | 86 | 109 | 9.72 |
| 435. Amazing Spider-Man 34 (1966, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Gwen Stacy and Harry Osborn. Kraven appearance. Stan Lee and Steve Ditko story Steve Ditko cover and art | 2,130 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 34 | 69 | 2,018 | 6.51 |
| 436. Web of Spider-Man 32 (1987, Marvel Comics) Kraven & Vermin appearance. J.M. DeMatteis story Mike Zeck & Bob McLeod cover & art | 2,128 | 0 | 0 | 419 | 520 | 314 | 875 | 9.09 |
| 437. Vengeance 1 (2011, Marvel Comics) 1st app. of Ultimate Nullifier, Mako, Radioactive Kid, the new Black Knight & the new Miss America (America Chavez). Joe Case | 2,119 | 0 | 1 | 615 | 646 | 369 | 488 | 9.42 |
| 438. Wolverine 17 (1989, Marvel Comics) Storm, Gateway, Roughouse & Bloodscream appearance. Daredevil appearance in flashback. Archie Goodwin story John Byrne & Klau | 2,116 | 0 | 0 | 756 | 612 | 300 | 448 | 9.43 |
| 439. Strange Tales 135 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Tony Stark & Baron Mordo appearance. Stan Lee, Jack Kirby & Steve Ditko st | 2,114 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 42 | 2,056 | 6.21 |
| 440. Ultimate Spider-Man 1 (2024, Marvel Comics) Jonathan Hickman story Marco Checchetto cover & art | 2,111 | 0 | 5 | 1,865 | 166 | 42 | 33 | 9.76 |
| 441. The Marvels Project 1 Sketch Cover (2009, Marvel Comics) Partial blank cover. 70th anniversary "frame" cover. Ed Brubaker story Steve Epting art | 2,110 | 0 | 1 | 1,743 | 236 | 56 | 74 | 9.74 |
| 442. Avengers 181 (1979, Marvel Comics) New Avengers line-up. 1st appearance of Scott Lang (later becomes Ant-Man II). David Michelinie story John Byrne & Gene Day a | 2,106 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 456 | 352 | 1,033 | 8.80 |
| 443. X-Men 118 (1979, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Mariko Yashida. Misty Knight, Colleen Wing & Sunfire appearance. Moses Magnum cameo. Chris Claremont story | 2,105 | 0 | 1 | 269 | 465 | 365 | 1,005 | 8.92 |
| 444. Amazing Spider-Man 313 (1989, Marvel Comics) Lizard appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 2,100 | 0 | 3 | 843 | 535 | 286 | 433 | 9.44 |
| 445. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 2 (1984, Marvel Comics) Jim Shooter story Mike Zeck & John Beatty art Mike Zeck cover | 2,100 | 0 | 0 | 592 | 540 | 347 | 621 | 9.26 |
| 446. Star Wars 43 (1981, Marvel Comics) Part 5 of "The Empire Strikes Back" movie adaptation. Pin-ups by Miller, Severin, Austin, Golden & Byrne. Archie Goodwin stor | 2,097 | 0 | 0 | 439 | 529 | 345 | 784 | 9.12 |
| 447. X-Men 105 (1977, Marvel Comics) Firelord, Lilandra, Misty Knight & Eric the Red appearance. Chris Claremont & Dave Cockrum cameo. Chris Claremont story Dave | 2,090 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 363 | 387 | 1,169 | 8.72 |
| 448. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 4 (1984, Marvel Comics) Jim Shooter story Bob Layton & John Beatty art Bob Layton cover | 2,088 | 0 | 1 | 692 | 507 | 307 | 581 | 9.27 |
| 449. Star Wars 5 (1977, Marvel Comics) Part 5 of "Star Wars: A New Hope" movie adaptation. Roy Thomas story Howard Chaykin & Steve Leialoha art Rick Hoberg & Dave | 2,079 | 0 | 0 | 365 | 449 | 304 | 961 | 8.96 |
| 450. X-Men 117 (1979, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Shadow King (Amahl Farouk). Origin of Professor Xavier. Lilandra & Misty Knight appearance. Chris Clare | 2,068 | 0 | 0 | 247 | 434 | 367 | 1,020 | 8.84 |
| 451. X-Men 127 (1979, Marvel Comics) Proteus appearance. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin cover & art | 2,065 | 0 | 1 | 399 | 539 | 379 | 747 | 9.11 |
| 452. Fantastic Four 4 (1962, Marvel Comics) 1st Silver Age appearance of the Sub-Mariner (Namor McKenzie). Mister Fantastic pin-up. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Sol Bro | 2,062 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 2,042 | 4.31 |
| 453. X-Men 25 (1993, Marvel Comics) Magneto removes Wolverine's adamantium. Nick Fury, Mr. Fantastic & Thing cameo. Wraparound cover with Gambit hologram. Fabian | 2,053 | 0 | 1 | 633 | 582 | 344 | 493 | 9.40 |
| 454. Amazing Spider-Man 44 (1967, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of the Lizard. Stan Lee story John Romita cover and art | 2,051 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 31 | 2,002 | 6.56 |
| 455. Amazing Fantasy 1 (2004, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Anya Coraz?n. Fiona Avery story Mark Brooks & Jaime Mendoza cover & art | 2,048 | 0 | 0 | 1,046 | 496 | 253 | 253 | 9.58 |
| 456. Amazing Spider-Man 583 Variant Edition (2009, Marvel Comics) President Barack Obama cover & back-up story. Mark Waid & Zeb Wells stories Barry Kitson & Todd Nauck art Phil Jimenez cover | 2,042 | 0 | 0 | 1,344 | 427 | 158 | 113 | 9.68 |
| 457. Amazing Spider-Man 30 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Cat Burglar. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 2,040 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 56 | 1,952 | 6.62 |
| 458. Amazing Spider-Man 36 (1966, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Looter (Norton G. Fester). Stan Lee and Steve Ditko story Steve Ditko cover and art | 2,037 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 56 | 1,948 | 6.73 |
| 459. Carnage: Black, White & Blood 1 Gleason Variant Cover (2021, Marvel Comics) Patrick Gleason cover Tini Howard, Benjamin Percy & Al Ewing stories, Ken Lashley, Sara Pichelli & John McCrea art | 2,034 | 0 | 1 | 1,874 | 101 | 27 | 31 | 9.77 |
| 460. Venom: Lethal Protector 1 Gold Edition (1993, Marvel Comics) Gold holo-grafx foil cover. Venom pin-up by Mark Bagley & Al Milgrom on back cover. David Michelinie story Bagley, de la Rosa | 2,028 | 0 | 0 | 686 | 501 | 338 | 503 | 9.41 |
| 461. Silver Surfer v3 #50 (1991, Marvel Comics) Origin of the Silver Surfer retold. Thanos appearance. Embossed silver foil cover. Jim Starlin story Ron Lim & Tom Christophe | 2,022 | 0 | 0 | 638 | 592 | 295 | 497 | 9.42 |
| 462. Amazing Spider-Man 67 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Randy Robertson. Mysterio appearance. Stan Lee story John Romita and Jim Mooney art John Romita cover | 2,020 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 54 | 157 | 1,793 | 7.52 |
| 463. Uncanny X-Men 158 (1982, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Rogue in title. Starjammers, Mystique & Carol Danvers appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Bob | 2,018 | 0 | 1 | 422 | 494 | 328 | 773 | 9.11 |
| 464. X-Men 5 (1964, Marvel Comics) 3rd appearance of Magneto. 2nd appearance of the Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, Mastermind and Toad. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby a | 2,018 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 1,993 | 5.17 |
| 465. Avengers 3 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st Hulk and Sub-Mariner team-up. Fantastic Four, X-Men and Spider-Man cameo. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Paul Reinman cove | 2,015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 1,988 | 5.32 |
| 466. Silk 1 (2015, Marvel Comics) Robbie Thompson story Stacey Lee art Dave Johnson cover | 1,995 | 0 | 1 | 1,678 | 190 | 57 | 69 | 9.74 |
| 467. Uncanny X-Men 160 (1982, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of adult Illyana (Magik). Chris Claremont story Brent Anderson & Bob Wiacek cover & art | 1,993 | 1 | 1 | 749 | 492 | 246 | 504 | 9.33 |
| 468. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 6 (1984, Marvel Comics) Jim Shooter story Mike Zeck & John Beatty art Bob Layton cover | 1,992 | 0 | 1 | 819 | 510 | 224 | 438 | 9.36 |
| 469. Immortal Hulk 1 (2018, Marvel Comics) Incredible Hulk #718 Incredible Hulk #105 cover homage. Al Ewing story Joe Bennett & Ruy Jos? art Alex Ross cover | 1,983 | 0 | 0 | 1,117 | 572 | 148 | 146 | 9.64 |
| 470. Infinity Gauntlet 2 (1991, Marvel Comics) Jim Starlin story George P?rez & Joe Rubinstein art George P?rez cover | 1,978 | 0 | 0 | 713 | 493 | 266 | 506 | 9.37 |
| 471. What If... 105 (1998, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Spider-Girl (May "Mayday" Parker). Normie Osborn becomes the new Green Goblin. Tom DeFalco story R | 1,977 | 0 | 0 | 549 | 538 | 337 | 553 | 9.30 |
| 472. Amazing Spider-Man 56 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Captain George Stacy. Doctor Octopus appearance. Stan Lee story John Romita and Mike Esposito art John Rom | 1,976 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 62 | 140 | 1,760 | 7.38 |
| 473. Man-Thing 1 (1974, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Howard the Duck and Korrek. Jennifer Kale and Dakimh app. Daredevil and Black Widow cameo. Steve Gerber sto | 1,975 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 163 | 239 | 1,493 | 8.21 |
| 474. Amazing Spider-Man 21 (1965, Marvel Comics) Human Torch and Beetle appearance. Spider-Man pin-up. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 1,972 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 44 | 1,899 | 6.16 |
| 475. Bloodstone 1 (2001, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Elsa Bloodstone. Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning story Michael Lopez & Scott Hanna art Michael Lopez cover | 1,967 | 0 | 0 | 812 | 532 | 288 | 335 | 9.49 |
| 476. Ms. Marvel 1 (2014, Marvel Comics) Kamala Khan becomes the new Ms. Marvel. G. Willow Wilson story Adrian Alphona art Sara Pichelli cover | 1,965 | 0 | 0 | 994 | 469 | 204 | 298 | 9.53 |
| 477. Fantastic Four 36 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Frightful Four. 1st appearance of Medusa. Avengers and X-Men cameo. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Chic | 1,964 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 1,916 | 6.16 |
| 478. Iron Man 2 (1968, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Drexel Cord. Letter from Bob Gale. Archie Goodwin story Jonny Craig cover and art | 1,958 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 76 | 121 | 1,722 | 7.32 |
| 479. Amazing Spider-Man 345 (1991, Marvel Comics) Cletus Kasady, Venom, Cardiac, Boomerang & Silver Sable appearance. David Michelinie story Mark Bagley & Randy Emberlin art | 1,956 | 0 | 0 | 795 | 582 | 272 | 307 | 9.48 |
| 480. Silver Surfer v2 #1 (1982, Marvel Comics) One-shot. Galactus, Shalla Bal, Fantastic Four & Mephisto appearance. Stan Lee & John Byrne story John Byrne & Tom Palmer cov | 1,955 | 0 | 0 | 543 | 583 | 313 | 516 | 9.33 |
| 481. Journey Into Mystery 85 (1962, Marvel Comics) 3rd appearance of Thor. 1st appearance of Loki, Heimdall, Asgard and Odin (cameo). Stan Lee and Larry Lieber stories Jack Kir | 1,949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1,937 | 4.30 |
| 482. Black Panther 3 (2022, Marvel Comics) Black Panther #200 1st appearance of Tosin Oduye. John Ridley story Juann Cabal art Alex Ross cover | 1,946 | 0 | 2 | 1,716 | 141 | 40 | 47 | 9.75 |
| 483. Fantastic Four 25 (1964, Marvel Comics) Hulk vs. Thing. Classic cover. Avengers appearance. 2nd Silver Age appearance of Captain America. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby a | 1,938 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 1,906 | 5.63 |
| 484. Toxic Avenger 1 (1991, Marvel Comics) Based on the Troma movie character. Doug Moench story Rod Ramos & Val Mayerik art | 1,936 | 0 | 0 | 602 | 525 | 330 | 479 | 9.40 |
| 485. Uncanny X-Men 300 (1993, Marvel Comics) Anniversary issue. Acolytes appearance. Holo-grafx foil cover. Scott Lobdell story, Brandon Peterson, Dan Panosian & Al Milgr | 1,935 | 0 | 4 | 981 | 525 | 169 | 256 | 9.58 |
| 486. X-Men 2 (1991, Marvel Comics) Magneto, Val Cooper, Nick Fury, Moira MacTaggert & Acolytes appearance. Chris Claremont story Jim Lee & Scott Williams cover | 1,932 | 0 | 4 | 954 | 397 | 199 | 378 | 9.45 |
| 487. Amazing Spider-Man v2 #30 (2001, Marvel Comics) Amazing Spider-Man #471 J. Michael Straczynski storyline begins. 1st appearance of Ezekiel & Morlun. J. Michael Straczynski s | 1,927 | 0 | 6 | 1,086 | 508 | 132 | 195 | 9.61 |
| 488. Spider-Man 26 (1992, Marvel Comics) Hologram cover. Gatefold poster by Ron Lim. Tom DeFalco story Ron Frenz & Mark Bagley art | 1,927 | 0 | 0 | 982 | 385 | 211 | 349 | 9.51 |
| 489. New Avengers 7 (2005, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Illuminati. Sentry, Wrecker & Maria Hill appearance. Paul Jenkins cameo on last page. Brian Michael Ben | 1,926 | 0 | 0 | 902 | 552 | 237 | 235 | 9.56 |
| 490. Strange Tales 178 (1975, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Magus. Warlock begins. Strange Tales & Warlock in indicia. Jim Starlin story, cover & art | 1,923 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 163 | 246 | 1,471 | 8.20 |
| 491. Amazing Spider-Man 22 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Princess Python. Ringmaster and the Circus of Crime appearance. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 1,921 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 42 | 1,858 | 6.35 |
| 492. Champions 1 (2016, Marvel Comics) Ms. Marvel (Khan), Spider-Man (Morales), Nova (Alexander), Hulk (Cho) & Viv Vision form the new Champions. Mark Waid story Hu | 1,920 | 0 | 0 | 1,545 | 248 | 55 | 72 | 9.73 |
| 493. Daredevil 16 (1966, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man appearance. 1st John Romita Spider-Man art. 1st appearance of the Masked Marauder. Stan Lee story John Romita and | 1,918 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 1,869 | 6.31 |
| 494. Marvel Tails 1 (1983, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Peter Porker the Spectacular Spider-Ham. Tom DeFalco story Mark Armstrong & Joe Albelo art Steve Mellor co | 1,917 | 0 | 0 | 407 | 435 | 301 | 774 | 9.04 |
| 495. Thor 134 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st app. of the High Evolutionary. Origin and 1st app. of the Man-Beast. 1st app. of Fafnir. Galactus cameo. Stan Lee story J | 1,910 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 1,833 | 6.47 |
| 496. Amazing Spider-Man 294 (1987, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Kraven the Hunter. Vermin appearance. J.M. DeMatteis story Mike Zeck & Bob McLeod cover & art | 1,909 | 0 | 0 | 398 | 541 | 325 | 645 | 9.19 |
| 497. Amazing Spider-Man 24 (1965, Marvel Comics) Mysterio appearance. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 1,908 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 41 | 1,852 | 6.38 |
| 498. X-Men 112 (1978, Marvel Comics) Magneto appearance. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin art George P?rez & Bob Layton cover | 1,907 | 0 | 0 | 198 | 362 | 349 | 998 | 8.81 |
| 499. Amazing Spider-Man 258 (1984, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man's new costume revealed to be an alien symbiote. Mr. Fantastic, Human Torch, Black Cat & Hobgoblin appearance. Tom | 1,905 | 0 | 1 | 420 | 477 | 266 | 741 | 9.08 |
| 500. Amazing Spider-Man 55 (1967, Marvel Comics) Doctor Octopus appearance. Stan Lee story John Romita and Mike Esposito art John Romita cover | 1,897 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 70 | 1,794 | 6.84 |
| 501. Thor 126 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st issue. Formerly Journey Into Mystery. Thor vs. Hercules. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta cover and art | 1,897 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 31 | 1,852 | 6.43 |
| 502. Uncanny X-Men 184 (1984, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Forge. Selene appearance. Chris Claremont story John Romita Jr. & Dan Green cover & art | 1,894 | 0 | 2 | 743 | 436 | 235 | 478 | 9.35 |
| 503. Punisher: War Zone 1 (1992, Marvel Comics) Die-cut wraparound cover. Chuck Dixon story John Romita Jr. & Klaus Janson art John Romita Jr. cover | 1,892 | 2 | 22 | 1,293 | 266 | 130 | 179 | 9.66 |
| 504. Sentry 1 (2000, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Sentry (Robert Reynolds). Paul Jenkins story Jae Lee cover & art | 1,885 | 0 | 0 | 694 | 585 | 260 | 346 | 9.48 |
| 505. NYX 4 (2004, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Tatiana. X-23 appearance. Joe Quesada story Joshua Middleton cover & art | 1,884 | 0 | 0 | 583 | 523 | 295 | 483 | 9.40 |
| 506. Uncanny X-Men 145 (1981, Marvel Comics) Doctor Doom, Arcade & Miss Locke appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Joe Rubinstein cover & art | 1,881 | 0 | 7 | 606 | 431 | 303 | 534 | 9.27 |
| 507. Amazing Spider-Man 102 (1971, Marvel Comics) Origin and 2nd appearance of Morbius. Lizard appearance. Roy Thomas story Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia cover and art | 1,880 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 67 | 131 | 1,662 | 7.66 |
| 508. Star Wars 1 (2015, Marvel Comics) Jason Aaron story John Cassaday cover & art | 1,874 | 0 | 0 | 1,360 | 291 | 119 | 104 | 9.69 |
| 509. Daredevil 3 (1964, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Owl (Leland Owlsley). Stan Lee story Joe Orlando and Vince Colletta art Jack Kirby and Vinc | 1,873 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 29 | 1,828 | 5.67 |
| 510. Infinity Gauntlet 3 (1991, Marvel Comics) Jim Starlin story George P?rez & Joe Rubinstein art George P?rez cover | 1,870 | 0 | 0 | 918 | 414 | 193 | 345 | 9.48 |
| 511. Marvel Graphic Novel 4 (1982, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of The New Mutants (Cannonball, Psyche, Sunspot & Wolfsbane). Chris Claremont story Bob McLeod cover | 1,869 | 0 | 0 | 356 | 330 | 262 | 921 | 8.89 |
| 512. Venom 1 (2018, Marvel Comics) Venom #166 Donny Cates story Ryan Stegman & JP Mayer art Ryan Stegman cover | 1,863 | 0 | 0 | 1,247 | 394 | 114 | 108 | 9.69 |
| 513. X-Men 128 (1979, Marvel Comics) Proteus appearance. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin art George P?rez & Terry Austin cover | 1,853 | 0 | 0 | 238 | 439 | 387 | 789 | 9.03 |
| 514. Tales of Suspense 59 (1964, Marvel Comics) Iron Man/Captain America double feature begins. 1st solo Captain America story since the 1950s. Black Knight app. Stan Lee st | 1,850 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 24 | 44 | 1,764 | 6.16 |
| 515. Star Wars 6 (1977, Marvel Comics) Part 6 of "Star Wars: A New Hope" movie adaptation. Roy Thomas story Howard Chaykin & Rick Hoberg art Rick Hoberg & Tom Palm | 1,848 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 420 | 324 | 947 | 8.87 |
| 516. Fantastic Four 6 (1962, Marvel Comics) 1st Marvel villain team-up. 2nd appearance of Doctor Doom and the Silver Age Sub-Mariner. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick | 1,845 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1,835 | 4.54 |
| 517. Invaders 1 (1975, Marvel Comics) Story continued from Giant-Size Invaders #1 Roy Thomas story Frank Robbins & Vince Colletta art John Romita cover | 1,842 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 341 | 300 | 986 | 8.76 |
| 518. Amazing Spider-Man 48 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st Blackie Drago appearance as the new Vulture. Stan Lee story John Romita cover and art | 1,833 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 58 | 96 | 1,663 | 7.26 |
| 519. Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur 1 (2016, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Moon Girl (Lunella Lafayette). Brandon Montclare & Amy Reeder story Natacha Bustos art Amy Reeder cover | 1,828 | 0 | 0 | 843 | 527 | 208 | 250 | 9.56 |
| 520. Silver Surfer 14 (1970, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man appearance. Letter from Doug Moench. Stan Lee story John Buscema and Dan Adkins art John Buscema cover | 1,827 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 61 | 111 | 1,642 | 7.50 |
| 521. Amazing Spider-Man 311 (1989, Marvel Comics) Mysterio appearance. Hobgoblin cameo on last page. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 1,826 | 0 | 1 | 717 | 502 | 247 | 359 | 9.44 |
| 522. Darth Vader 1 (2015, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Black Krrsantan. Kieron Gillen story Salvador Larroca art Adi Granov cover | 1,826 | 0 | 0 | 1,009 | 452 | 158 | 207 | 9.60 |
| 523. Spectacular Spider-Man 200 (1993, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Harry Osborn. Green Goblin appearance. Holo-grafx cover. J.M. DeMatteis story Sal Buscema cover & art | 1,826 | 0 | 2 | 995 | 396 | 166 | 267 | 9.57 |
| 524. Wolverine v3 #66 (2008, Marvel Comics) "Old Man Logan" storyline begins. Wraparound cover. Mark Millar story Steve McNiven & Dexter Vines cover & art | 1,826 | 0 | 0 | 857 | 538 | 197 | 234 | 9.56 |
| 525. X-Men 124 (1979, Marvel Comics) Colossus becomes Proletarian. Arcade, Miss Locke & Colleen Wing appearance. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin a | 1,824 | 0 | 1 | 279 | 396 | 321 | 827 | 8.93 |
| 526. Star Wars: The Mandalorian 1 (2022, Marvel Comics) Rodney Barnes story Georges Jeanty & Karl Story art Adi Granov cover | 1,823 | 0 | 0 | 1,533 | 176 | 62 | 52 | 9.74 |
| 527. X-Men 123 (1979, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man, Arcade, Miss Locke & Colleen Wing appearance. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin art Terry Austin c | 1,816 | 0 | 1 | 304 | 426 | 324 | 761 | 9.02 |
| 528. Amazing Spider-Man 35 (1966, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of the Molten Man. Stan Lee and Steve Ditko story Steve Ditko art Steve Ditko and Jack Kirby cover | 1,813 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 43 | 1,752 | 6.62 |
| 529. Wolverine 27 (1990, Marvel Comics) Karma & Jessica Drew appearance. Mary Jo Duffy story John Buscema & Dan Green art Jim Lee cover | 1,812 | 0 | 0 | 679 | 524 | 280 | 329 | 9.46 |
| 530. All-New Wolverine 1 (2016, Marvel Comics) 1st Laura Kinney as the new Wolverine. Tom Taylor story David L?pez & David Navarrot art Bengal cover | 1,810 | 0 | 0 | 1,381 | 254 | 91 | 84 | 9.70 |
| 531. Captain America 111 (1969, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Steve Rogers identity. Madame Hydra (Viper) appearance. Jim Steranko story and cover Jim Steranko and Joe Sinnott | 1,809 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 73 | 158 | 1,537 | 7.64 |
| 532. Amazing Spider-Man 134 (1974, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Tarantula. Punisher cameo on last page. Harry Osborn discovers Spider-Man's identity. Gerry Conway stor | 1,807 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 196 | 243 | 1,302 | 8.23 |
| 533. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 5 (1984, Marvel Comics) Jim Shooter story Bob Layton & John Beatty art Bob Layton & Bob Wiacek cover | 1,800 | 0 | 1 | 660 | 486 | 210 | 443 | 9.33 |
| 534. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 12 (1985, Marvel Comics) Jim Shooter story Mike Zeck, John Beatty & Art Adams art Mike Zeck cover | 1,798 | 1 | 3 | 733 | 388 | 212 | 461 | 9.33 |
| 535. Ultimate Spider-Man 2 (2000, Marvel Comics) 2 different covers exist. Brian Michael Bendis story Mark Bagley & Art Thibert art Mark Bagley covers | 1,797 | 0 | 1 | 841 | 573 | 222 | 160 | 9.62 |
| 536. Avengers 10 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Immortus. Baron Zemo, Enchantress and Executioner appearance. Captain America pin-up. Stan Lee story Don He | 1,794 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 34 | 1,741 | 5.87 |
| 537. Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends 1 (1981, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Firestar in comics (out of Marvel continuity). Adapted from the NBC cartoon. Dennis Marks story Dan Spiegle | 1,789 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 385 | 306 | 816 | 8.94 |
| 538. Amazing Spider-Man 32 (1966, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Doctor Curt Connors. Doctor Octopus appearance. Stan Lee and Steve Ditko story Steve Ditko cover and art | 1,781 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 69 | 1,676 | 6.62 |
| 539. Marvel Team-Up 95 (1980, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Mockingbird. Nick Fury appearance. Steven Grant story Jimmy Janes & Bruce Patterson art Frank Miller & Bob | 1,781 | 0 | 0 | 260 | 363 | 260 | 898 | 8.86 |
| 540. Amazing Spider-Man 49 (1967, Marvel Comics) Vulture (Blackie Drago) and Kraven appearance. Stan Lee story John Romita cover and art | 1,777 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 40 | 82 | 1,639 | 7.16 |
| 541. X-Men 122 (1979, Marvel Comics) 1st Mastermind as Jason Wyngarde. Luke Cage, Misty Knight, Colleen Wing & Mariko appearance. Arcade cameo. Chris Claremont st | 1,770 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 388 | 331 | 871 | 8.87 |
| 542. Avengers 58 (1968, Marvel Comics) Origin of the Vision. Vision joins the Avengers. Roy Thomas story John Buscema and George Klein art John Buscema cover | 1,769 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 105 | 173 | 1,454 | 7.83 |
| 543. Fantastic Four 66 (1967, Marvel Comics) 2 part origin of Him (Warlock) begins. Him does not appear. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 1,767 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 39 | 1,712 | 6.46 |
| 544. Wolverine: The Origin 2 (2001, Marvel Comics) Paul Jenkins story Andy Kubert & Richard Isanove art Joe Quesada & Richard Isanove cover | 1,767 | 1 | 10 | 1,124 | 365 | 87 | 180 | 9.70 |
| 545. Marvel Preview 4 (1976, Marvel Comics) Bernie Wrightson frontispiece. Origin & 1st appearance Star-Lord & Sword in the Star. Steve Englehart story, Gray Morrow cov | 1,758 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 169 | 180 | 1,310 | 7.92 |
| 546. Fantastic Four 2 (1962, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Skrulls. 2nd appearance of the Fantastic Four. Thing pin-up. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and George Klein | 1,749 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1,736 | 4.02 |
| 547. Fantastic Four 94 (1970, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Agatha Harkness. Medusa and Frightful Four (Wizard, Trapster and Sandman) appearance. Stan Lee story Jack K | 1,749 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 44 | 79 | 1,615 | 7.10 |
| 548. X-Men 106 (1977, Marvel Comics) Firelord & Misty Knight appearance. Chris Claremont & Bill Mantlo story Bob Brown & Tom Sutton art Dave Cockrum cover & art | 1,744 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 302 | 304 | 996 | 8.67 |
| 549. Amazing Spider-Man 289 (1987, Marvel Comics) Ned Leeds revealed as Hobgoblin. 1st app. new Hobgoblin (Jack O'Lantern). Kingpin, Rose & Foreigner appearance. Peter David s | 1,743 | 0 | 1 | 366 | 416 | 319 | 641 | 9.14 |
| 550. X-Men Adventures 1 (1992, Marvel Comics) Based on the animated television series. Ralph Macchio story Andrew Wildman & Robert Campanella art Steve Lightle cover | 1,743 | 0 | 0 | 385 | 469 | 363 | 526 | 9.27 |
| 551. Amazing Spider-Man 55 Third Printing (2021, Marvel Comics) Amazing Spider-Man #856 Nick Spencer story Patrick Gleason cover & art | 1,741 | 0 | 0 | 1,533 | 143 | 40 | 25 | 9.76 |
| 552. Akira 1 (1988, Marvel/Epic Comics) 1st American appearance of Kaneda & Tetsuo. 1st full color printing. Katsuhiro Otomo story, cover & art | 1,740 | 0 | 1 | 450 | 559 | 319 | 411 | 9.40 |
| 553. New X-Men 128 (2002, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Fantomex. Professor X reveals to the world that he is a mutant. Grant Morrison story Igor Kordey art Ethan | 1,740 | 0 | 0 | 1,021 | 418 | 167 | 134 | 9.63 |
| 554. Amazing Spider-Man 61 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st Gwen Stacy cover. Kingpin appearance. Stan Lee story, John Romita cover John Romita, Don Heck and Mike Esposito art | 1,722 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 51 | 102 | 1,545 | 7.38 |
| 555. Fantastic Four 57 (1966, Marvel Comics) Doctor Doom, Silver Surfer, Sandman and Inhumans appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 1,720 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 55 | 1,639 | 6.65 |
| 556. Amazing Spider-Man 120 (1973, Marvel Comics) Hulk appearance. Gerry Conway story, John Romita cover Gil Kane, John Romita, Tony Mortellaro and Paul Reinman art | 1,717 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 144 | 207 | 1,292 | 8.22 |
| 557. Guardians of the Galaxy 1 (1990, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Taserface. Jim Valentino story, cover & art | 1,717 | 0 | 0 | 453 | 457 | 267 | 540 | 9.27 |
| 558. Incredible Hulk: Facsimile Edition 181 Foil Edition (2023, Marvel Comics) Reprints Incredible Hulk #181 Herb Trimpe cover | 1,712 | 1 | 7 | 1,565 | 99 | 21 | 19 | 9.77 |
| 559. Web of Spider-Man 100 (1993, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the "Spider-Armor". Origin of Nightwatch. Green holo-grafx foil cover. Terry Kavanagh story Alex Saviuk & J | 1,708 | 1 | 0 | 853 | 386 | 178 | 290 | 9.54 |
| 560. Amazing Spider-Man 500 (2003, Marvel Comics) Doctor Strange appearance. J. Michael Straczynski story John Romita Sr. & Jr. & Scott Hanna art J. Scott Campbell & Tim Tow | 1,707 | 0 | 3 | 970 | 373 | 152 | 209 | 9.60 |
| 561. Incredible Hulk 2 (1962, Marvel Comics) 1st green Hulk. 2nd appearance of Hulk, Rick Jones, Betty Ross and General Ross. 1st appearance of the Toad Men. Stan Lee sto | 1,707 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1,700 | 3.95 |
| 562. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 9 (1985, Marvel Comics) Jim Shooter story Mike Zeck & John Beatty art Mike Zeck & Bob McLeod cover | 1,700 | 0 | 2 | 708 | 391 | 205 | 394 | 9.38 |
| 563. Werewolf By Night 33 (1975, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Moon Knight. Doug Moench story Don Perlin & Howie Perlin art Gil Kane & Klaus Janson cover | 1,699 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 49 | 127 | 1,510 | 7.43 |
| 564. Ultimate Spider-Man 1 Variant Cover (2000, Marvel Comics) 1st "Ultimate" title. Brian Michael Bendis story Mark Bagley & Art Thibert art Joe Quesada cover | 1,697 | 0 | 0 | 465 | 658 | 297 | 277 | 9.51 |
| 565. X-Men 103 (1977, Marvel Comics) Black Tom & Juggernaut appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Sam Grainger art Dave Cockrum cover | 1,696 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 212 | 293 | 1,099 | 8.49 |
| 566. Uncanny X-Men 251 (1989, Marvel Comics) Reavers appearance. Siege Perilous is destroyed. Chris Claremont story Marc Silvestri & Dan Green cover & art | 1,688 | 0 | 0 | 403 | 433 | 326 | 526 | 9.22 |
| 567. Incredible Hulk 6 (1963, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Teen Brigade and the Metal Master. Last issue. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko cover and art | 1,686 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1,676 | 4.25 |
| 568. Amazing Spider-Man 58 (1968, Marvel Comics) Professor Spencer Smythe, Spider-Slayer, Ka-Zar and Zabu appearance. Stan Lee story, John Romita cover John Romita, Don Heck | 1,684 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 73 | 1,575 | 7.08 |
| 569. Spider-Man 2 (1990, Marvel Comics) Lizard & Calypso appearance. Todd McFarlane story, cover & art | 1,682 | 0 | 1 | 1,004 | 358 | 127 | 192 | 9.59 |
| 570. Uncanny X-Men 193 (1985, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Warpath in costume. Rachel Summers joins the X-Men. Chris Claremont story John Romita Jr. & Dan Green cove | 1,675 | 0 | 1 | 765 | 405 | 206 | 298 | 9.45 |
| 571. X-Men 110 (1978, Marvel Comics) Phoenix joins the X-Men. Warhawk appearance. Chris Claremont story Tony DeZuniga & Dave Cockrum art Dave Cockrum & Terry Aus | 1,672 | 0 | 0 | 219 | 337 | 284 | 832 | 8.82 |
| 572. Web of Spider-Man 90 (1992, Marvel Comics) Gatefold Spider-Man 2099 poster by Rick Leonardi. Hologram cover. Mysterio appearance. Howard Mackie story Alex Saviuk & Sam | 1,671 | 0 | 0 | 540 | 432 | 271 | 428 | 9.41 |
| 573. Star Wars 41 (1980, Marvel Comics) Part 3 of "Empire Strikes Back" movie adaptation. 5 pg behind-the-scenes look at production of "ESB" movie adaptation. Archie | 1,667 | 0 | 0 | 302 | 416 | 352 | 597 | 9.12 |
| 574. Thor: God of Thunder 6 (2013, Marvel Comics) Origin of Gorr. Jason Aaron story Butch Guice & Tom Palmer art Esad Ribic cover | 1,667 | 0 | 1 | 721 | 445 | 212 | 288 | 9.50 |
| 575. Spectacular Spider-Man 27 (1979, Marvel Comics) 1st Frank Miller Daredevil art. Masked Marauder appearance. Carrion cameo. Bill Mantlo story Frank Miller & Frank Springer ar | 1,662 | 0 | 1 | 220 | 378 | 310 | 753 | 8.96 |
| 576. X-Men 15 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Master Mold. 2nd appearance of the Sentinels. Origin of the Beast. Stan Lee story Dick Ayers and Werner | 1,662 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 1,640 | 6.04 |
| 577. Amazing Spider-Man 195 (1979, Marvel Comics) Origin & 2nd appearance of Black Cat. Marv Wolfman story Keith Pollard art Al Milgrom cover | 1,660 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 413 | 281 | 671 | 8.97 |
| 578. Journey Into Mystery Annual 1 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Hercules and Zeus. Thor vs. Hercules. Only issue. Becomes Thor Annual. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Vince | 1,659 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 1,628 | 5.41 |
| 579. Avengers 6 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Baron Zemo and his Masters of Evil. Paste-Pot Pete cameo. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Chic Stone cover an | 1,657 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 29 | 1,597 | 5.86 |
| 580. Fantastic Four 3 (1962, Marvel Comics) Fantastic Four don costumes and establish headquarters. Origin retold. 1st appearance of the Miracle Man. Stan Lee story Jack | 1,657 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1,652 | 4.21 |
| 581. Star Wars 39 (1980, Marvel Comics) Part 1 of "The Empire Strikes Back" movie adaptation. Archie Goodwin story Al Williamson & Carlos Garz?n cover & art | 1,656 | 0 | 1 | 321 | 486 | 341 | 507 | 9.23 |
| 582. Incredible Hulk 4 (1962, Marvel Comics) Origin of Hulk retold. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers cover and art | 1,653 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 1,638 | 4.49 |
| 583. Amazing Spider-Man 569 Variant Edition (2008, Marvel Comics) Eddie Brock becomes Anti-Venom. Thunderbolts (Norman Osborn, Radioactive Man, Songbird, Bullseye & Venom) app. Dan Slott stor | 1,651 | 0 | 0 | 724 | 480 | 232 | 215 | 9.56 |
| 584. X-Men 115 (1978, Marvel Comics) Sauron, Ka-Zar & Zabu appearance. Garokk & Zaladane appearance in flashback. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin | 1,646 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 302 | 281 | 897 | 8.73 |
| 585. Amazing Spider-Man 256 (1984, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Puma (Thomas Fireheart). Black Cat & Rose appearance. Tom DeFalco story Ron Frenz & Joe Rubinstein cover & | 1,640 | 0 | 1 | 397 | 458 | 272 | 512 | 9.21 |
| 586. Avengers 1 Sketch Edition (2010, Marvel Comics) Partial blank cover. Brian Michael Bendis story John Romita Jr. & Klaus Janson art | 1,632 | 0 | 3 | 923 | 424 | 136 | 146 | 9.64 |
| 587. Punisher War Journal 7 (1989, Marvel Comics) Wolverine appearance. Carl Potts story & art Jim Lee cover & art | 1,632 | 0 | 0 | 821 | 402 | 169 | 240 | 9.54 |
| 588. Amazing Spider-Man 323 (1989, Marvel Comics) Captain America, Silver Sable & Solo appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 1,629 | 0 | 3 | 627 | 458 | 243 | 298 | 9.45 |
| 589. Marvel Super-Heroes 20 (1969, Marvel Comics) Doctor Doom story. Diablo appearance. 1st appearance of Valeria. Reprints Young Men #24 in it's entirety. Larry Lieber and Ro | 1,628 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 38 | 1,564 | 6.35 |
| 590. Amazing Spider-Man 378 (1993, Marvel Comics) Carnage, Venom, Cloak, Shriek, Doppelganger & Demogoblin appearance. J.M. DeMatteis story Mark Bagley & Randy Emberlin cover | 1,626 | 0 | 1 | 806 | 357 | 204 | 258 | 9.52 |
| 591. Star Trek 1 (1980, Marvel Comics) Movie adaptation. Marv Wolfman story Dave Cockrum & Klaus Janson art Steve Leialoha cover | 1,626 | 0 | 0 | 503 | 474 | 250 | 399 | 9.34 |
| 592. Marvel Team-Up 1 (1972, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man team-ups begin. Human Torch. Spider-Man saves woman who is eventually revealed as Misty Knight. Roy Thomas story R | 1,625 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 89 | 1,515 | 7.55 |
| 593. Incredible Hulk 141 (1971, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Doc Samson. (Doctor Leonard Samson). Roy Thomas story Herb Trimpe and John Severin art Herb Tri | 1,624 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 72 | 165 | 1,355 | 7.70 |
| 594. Amazing Spider-Man 53 (1967, Marvel Comics) Doctor Octopus appearance. Peter Parker and Gwen Stacy's 1st date. Stan Lee story John Romita and Mike Esposito cover and ar | 1,623 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 44 | 97 | 1,470 | 7.03 |
| 595. Punisher Limited Series 2 (1986, Marvel Comics) Steven Grant story Mike Zeck & John Beatty art Mike Zeck cover | 1,623 | 0 | 0 | 375 | 420 | 267 | 561 | 9.21 |
| 596. All-New Wolverine 2 (2016, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Gabby, Bellona & Zelda Kinney. Taskmaster cameo on last page. Tom Taylor story David L?pez & David Navarrot | 1,622 | 0 | 0 | 1,113 | 310 | 88 | 111 | 9.67 |
| 597. Infinity Gauntlet 6 (1991, Marvel Comics) Jim Starlin story Ron Lim & Joe Rubinstein art Ron Lim & George P?rez cover | 1,622 | 0 | 0 | 711 | 408 | 191 | 312 | 9.47 |
| 598. Venom/Deadpool: What If? 1 (2011, Marvel Comics) Rick Remender story Shawn Moll art Skottie Young cover | 1,620 | 0 | 0 | 806 | 380 | 190 | 244 | 9.53 |
| 599. X-Men 111 (1978, Marvel Comics) Mesmero & Magneto appearance. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin art Dave Cockrum & Terry Austin cover | 1,618 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 376 | 284 | 761 | 8.87 |
| 600. Shogun Warriors 1 (1979, Marvel Comics) Doug Moench story Herb Trimpe & Dan Green art Herb Trimpe & Al Milgrom cover | 1,617 | 0 | 1 | 486 | 422 | 212 | 496 | 9.22 |
| 601. Captain America 25 (2014, Marvel Comics) Sam Wilson becomes the new Captain America. Rick Remender story Carlos Pacheco & Stuart Immonen art Stuart Immonen cover | 1,602 | 0 | 0 | 747 | 495 | 186 | 174 | 9.59 |
| 602. Tales of Suspense 94 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of M.O.D.O.K. (George Tarleton). Titanium Man appearance. Stan Lee story Gene Colan and Dan Adkins art Jack Ki | 1,600 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 44 | 1,527 | 6.49 |
| 603. Champions 1 (1975, Marvel Comics) Black Widow, Hercules, Ghost Rider, Angel & Iceman form the Champions. Venus, Pluto, Ares & Hippolyta app. Tony Isabella stor | 1,597 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 296 | 286 | 875 | 8.69 |
| 604. Punisher Limited Series 4 (1986, Marvel Comics) Jigsaw appearance. Steven Grant story Mike Zeck & John Beatty art Mike Zeck cover | 1,591 | 0 | 2 | 527 | 434 | 254 | 374 | 9.40 |
| 605. Adam: Legend of the Blue Marvel 1 (2009, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Blue Marvel (Adam Brashear) & Anti-Man (Conner Sims) Kevin Grevioux story Mat Broome, Sean Parsons & ? | 1,590 | 0 | 1 | 395 | 503 | 271 | 420 | 9.35 |
| 606. X-Men: Alpha 1 (1995, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Dark Beast. Blink & Morph appearance. Chromium wraparound cover. Scott Lobdell & Mark Waid story Roger | 1,588 | 2 | 13 | 1,042 | 302 | 118 | 111 | 9.65 |
| 607. Amazing Spider-Man 162 (1976, Marvel Comics) Punisher & Nightcrawler appearance. 1st appearance of Jigsaw (William Russo) & Doctor Marla Madison. Len Wein story Ross Andr | 1,582 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 274 | 261 | 880 | 8.64 |
| 608. Amazing Fantasy 15 (2006, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Amadeus Cho, Blackjack (Ace & One-Eyed Jacquie), Monstro, Positron & the Heartbreak Kid. Pak, Kirkman, Saca | 1,579 | 0 | 0 | 383 | 506 | 307 | 383 | 9.41 |
| 609. Avengers 16 (1965, Marvel Comics) Hawkeye, Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver join the Avengers. Sub-Mariner cameo. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers art Jac | 1,578 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 1,530 | 6.39 |
| 610. Fear 19 (1973, Marvel Comics) Man-Thing. 1st appearance of Howard the Duck and Korrek. Jennifer Kale and Dakimh appearance. Steve Gerber story Val Mayerik | 1,577 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 95 | 149 | 1,292 | 7.84 |
| 611. X-Men 114 (1978, Marvel Comics) 1st use of "Uncanny" in logo. Sauron cameo on last page. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin cover & art | 1,576 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 233 | 293 | 932 | 8.63 |
| 612. Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos 13 (1964, Marvel Comics) Captain America & Bucky appearance. 1st meeting of Nick Fury & Captain America. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby & Dick Ayers art Ja | 1,575 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 1,529 | 6.09 |
| 613. Amazing Spider-Man 57 (1968, Marvel Comics) Ka-Zar and Zabu appearance. Stan Lee story, John Romita cover John Romita, Don Heck and Mike Esposito art | 1,563 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 62 | 111 | 1,361 | 7.54 |
| 614. What If? 31 (1982, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Hulk, Magneto & Wolverine. X-Men & Peter Parker appearance. Margopoulos, Stern & Mantlo stories Budiansky, Esposi | 1,563 | 0 | 0 | 337 | 377 | 244 | 605 | 9.11 |
| 615. Fantastic Four 13 (1963, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Red Ghost and the Watcher. Full-page ad for Tales of Suspense #39 and Amazing Spider-Man #1 Stan Lee st | 1,556 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1,543 | 4.78 |
| 616. Daredevil 8 (1965, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Stilt-Man (Wilbur Day). Stan Lee story Wally Wood cover and art | 1,554 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 53 | 1,461 | 6.69 |
| 617. Daredevil 182 (1982, Marvel Comics) Punisher & Kingpin appearance. Frank Miller story Frank Miller & Klaus Janson cover & art | 1,553 | 0 | 1 | 562 | 420 | 222 | 348 | 9.39 |
| 618. Infinity Gauntlet 5 (1991, Marvel Comics) Jim Starlin story Ron Lim & Joe Rubinstein art Ron Lim & George P?rez cover | 1,553 | 0 | 1 | 630 | 388 | 196 | 338 | 9.42 |
| 619. Excalibur 1 (1988, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Widget. Pin-up by Alan Davis & Paul Neary on back cover. Chris Claremont story Alan Davis & Paul Neary cove | 1,551 | 0 | 0 | 844 | 307 | 144 | 256 | 9.53 |
| 620. Uncanny X-Men 168 (1983, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of adult Madelyne Pryor. Lockheed appearance. Chris Claremont story Paul Smith & Bob Wiacek art Paul Smith co | 1,550 | 0 | 1 | 506 | 412 | 197 | 434 | 9.28 |
| 621. Fantastic Four Annual 2 (1964, Marvel Comics) Origin of Doctor Doom. Includes 11 pin-ups. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Chic Stone art Jack Kirby and Sol Brodsky cover | 1,548 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1,529 | 5.19 |
| 622. Strange Tales 126 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Clea and Dormammu. Fantastic Four, Mad Thinker and Puppet Master appearance. Stan Lee story, Jack Kirby cov | 1,548 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 1,513 | 5.57 |
| 623. Amazing Spider-Man 54 (1967, Marvel Comics) Doctor Octopus appearance. Stan Lee story John Romita and Mike Esposito art John Romita cover | 1,547 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 37 | 70 | 1,425 | 7.25 |
| 624. X-Men 19 (1966, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Mimic (Calvin Rankin). Stan Lee story Werner Roth and Dick Ayers art Kirby, Roth and Ayers | 1,547 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 49 | 1,462 | 6.89 |
| 625. X-Men 16 (1966, Marvel Comics) 3rd "Marvel Comics Group" bold text logo 3rd appearance of the Sentinels. Stan Lee story Werner Roth and Dick Ayers art Jack | 1,544 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 1,489 | 6.43 |
| 626. Amazing Spider-Man 69 (1969, Marvel Comics) Kingpin appearance. Stan Lee story John Romita and Jim Mooney art John Romita cover | 1,541 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 58 | 128 | 1,327 | 7.65 |
| 627. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 11 (1985, Marvel Comics) Jim Shooter story Mike Zeck, John Beatty & Art Adams art Mike Zeck cover | 1,540 | 0 | 1 | 599 | 369 | 172 | 399 | 9.31 |
| 628. Venom: Lethal Protector 3 (1993, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man appearance. David Michelinie story Bagley, de la Rosa & Milgrom art Mark Bagley & Sam de la Rosa cover | 1,537 | 0 | 1 | 816 | 360 | 143 | 217 | 9.58 |
| 629. Amazing Spider-Man 65 (1968, Marvel Comics) Foggy Nelson cameo. Stan Lee story John Romita and Jim Mooney art John Romita cover | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 79 | 136 | 1,296 | 7.73 |
| 630. Inhumans v2 #5 (1999, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the new Black Widow (Yelena Belova, face not shown). Paul Jenkins story Jae Lee cover & art | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 587 | 485 | 244 | 220 | 9.52 |
| 631. Morbius: The Living Vampire 1 (1992, Marvel Comics) Poly-bag removed. Len Kaminski story Ron Wagner & Mike Witherby cover & art | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 748 | 281 | 152 | 355 | 9.49 |
| 632. Captain America 6 Variant Edition (2005, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Winter Soldier. "The Scarlet and the Black" movie poster cover homage. Captain America #555 Ed Brubake | 1,535 | 0 | 0 | 619 | 475 | 227 | 214 | 9.55 |
| 633. Daredevil 5 (1964, Marvel Comics) Minor costume change. Origin and 1st appearance of the Matador (Manuel Eloganto). Daredevil pin-up. Stan Lee story Wally Wood | 1,535 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 33 | 1,484 | 6.14 |
| 634. Amazing Spider-Man 648 Sketch Edition (2011, Marvel Comics) Partial blank cover. Fantastic Four, Avengers, Sinister Six, Kingpin & Hobgoblin (Roderick Kingsley) appearance Dan Slott sto | 1,534 | 0 | 0 | 481 | 746 | 146 | 161 | 9.59 |
| 635. Death of Wolverine 1 (2014, Marvel Comics) Holofoil cover. Charles Soule story Steve McNiven cover & art | 1,532 | 0 | 0 | 1,118 | 272 | 75 | 67 | 9.72 |
| 636. Strange Academy 1 Campbell Variant Cover (2020, Marvel Comics) 1st app of Emily Bright, Doyle Dormammu, Shaylee Moonpeddle, Calvin Morse, Dessy, Germ?n, Guslaug, Zoe, Alvi, Iric & Toth. Sk | 1,532 | 0 | 0 | 1,170 | 225 | 71 | 66 | 9.70 |
| 637. Venom 26 (2020, Marvel Comics) 1st distributed app. of Virus (intended as 2nd app. but distributed before FCBD 2020 due to COVID-19 shipping delay). Donny C | 1,531 | 0 | 0 | 1,384 | 109 | 18 | 20 | 9.77 |
| 638. Ghost Rider v2 #31 (1992, Marvel Comics) Gatefold centerfold. Poly-bag removed. Howard Mackie story Andy & Joe Kubert cover & art | 1,524 | 0 | 0 | 706 | 282 | 162 | 374 | 9.48 |
| 639. X-Men 113 (1978, Marvel Comics) Magneto appearance. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin art John Byrne & Bob Layton cover | 1,522 | 0 | 1 | 144 | 294 | 293 | 790 | 8.81 |
| 640. Amazing Spider-Man 400 Die-Cut Cover (1995, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Aunt May. Embossed wraparound cover. J.M. DeMatteis stories Mark Bagley, Larry Mahlstedt, John Romita Sr. & Jr. a | 1,521 | 0 | 0 | 820 | 315 | 156 | 230 | 9.55 |
| 641. Uncanny X-Men 155 (1982, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Brood. Starjammers & Tigra appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Bob Wiacek cover & art | 1,513 | 0 | 0 | 512 | 389 | 225 | 387 | 9.30 |
| 642. Amazing Spider-Man 73 (1969, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Silvermane (Silvio Manfredi) and Man-Mountain Marko. Doctor Curt Connors cameo on last page. Stan Lee story | 1,512 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 99 | 148 | 1,217 | 7.87 |
| 643. Avengers 5 (1964, Marvel Comics) Hulk and Lava Men appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Paul Reinman cover and art | 1,510 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 1,479 | 5.73 |
| 644. Uncanny X-Men 205 (1986, Marvel Comics) Origin of Lady Deathstrike. Spiral & Energizer (Katie Power) appearance. Chris Claremont story Barry Windsor-Smith cover & ar | 1,507 | 0 | 1 | 479 | 410 | 236 | 381 | 9.33 |
| 645. Free Comic Book Day 2020 (Spider-Man/Venom) 1 (2020, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Virus (distributed after Venom #26 due to COVID-19 pandemic shipping delay). Donny Cates & Jed MacKay | 1,505 | 0 | 0 | 1,392 | 81 | 16 | 16 | 9.78 |
| 646. Amazing Spider-Man 86 (1970, Marvel Comics) Black Widow appearance. Black Widow dons a new costume. Stan Lee story John Romita & Jim Mooney art John Romita cover | 1,504 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 52 | 95 | 1,337 | 7.54 |
| 647. Amazing Spider-Man 125 (1973, Marvel Comics) Origin of the Man-Wolf. Gerry Conway story Andru, Romita and Mortellaro art John Romita and Tony Mortellaro cover | 1,503 | 0 | 1 | 96 | 196 | 246 | 964 | 8.48 |
| 648. Star Wars 8 (1978, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Jaxxon, Hedji, Don-Wan Kihotay, Amaiza & Jimm (Starkiller Kid). Roy Thomas story Howard Chaykin & Tom Palme | 1,503 | 0 | 0 | 227 | 385 | 257 | 634 | 8.95 |
| 649. Ghost Rider 2 (1973, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Daimon Hellstrom. 1st appearance of Son of Satan (cameo). Story continued in Marvel Spotlight #12 Gary | 1,499 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 143 | 147 | 1,149 | 8.04 |
| 650. Captain America 25 Wizard World Los Angeles Edition (2007, Marvel Comics) Captain America #574. "Death" of Captain America (Steve Rogers). Wizard World Los Angeles 2007 exclusive. Ed Brubaker story S | 1,498 | 0 | 1 | 1,284 | 123 | 46 | 44 | 9.76 |
| 651. Tales of Suspense 58 (1964, Marvel Comics) Captain America vs. Iron Man. 2nd appearance of Kraven. Last "Tales of the Watcher" story. Stan Lee story Don Heck, Dick Ayer | 1,498 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 1,463 | 5.70 |
| 652. X-Men 60 (1969, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Sauron (Doctor Karl Lykos). Roy Thomas story Neal Adams and Tom Palmer cover and art | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 43 | 84 | 1,356 | 7.32 |
| 653. Daredevil v2 #10 (2000, Marvel Comics) Daredevil #390 Origin of Echo. David Mack story & cover Joe Quesada & Jimmy Palmiotti art | 1,494 | 0 | 0 | 641 | 354 | 200 | 299 | 9.46 |
| 654. Amazing Adventures 11 (1972, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Beast with fur. 1st appearance of Carl Maddicks. X-Men appearance in flashback. Gerry Conway story Tom | 1,492 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 82 | 1,358 | 7.43 |
| 655. Punisher Limited Series 3 (1986, Marvel Comics) Steven Grant story Mike Zeck & John Beatty art Mike Zeck cover | 1,492 | 0 | 0 | 394 | 407 | 222 | 469 | 9.28 |
| 656. Cable 1 (1993, Marvel Comics) Embossed gold foil logo. Wraparound cover. Fabian Nicieza story Art Thibert cover & art | 1,486 | 0 | 4 | 744 | 348 | 128 | 262 | 9.54 |
| 657. Marvel Zombies 1 (2006, Marvel Comics) Amazing Fantasy #15 cover homage. Robert Kirkman story Sean Phillips art Arthur Suydam cover | 1,486 | 0 | 0 | 412 | 548 | 253 | 273 | 9.47 |
| 658. Spectacular Spider-Man 101 (1985, Marvel Comics) Whiplash appearance. Cary Burkett story Juan Alacantara & Jack Abel art John Byrne cover | 1,482 | 0 | 2 | 299 | 387 | 231 | 563 | 9.18 |
| 659. Superior Spider-Man 1 (2013, Marvel Comics) Dan Slott story Ryan Stegman cover & art | 1,481 | 0 | 0 | 959 | 306 | 81 | 135 | 9.66 |
| 660. Uncanny X-Men 207 (1986, Marvel Comics) Selene appearance. Chris Claremont story John Romita Jr. & Dan Green cover & art | 1,480 | 0 | 2 | 463 | 387 | 225 | 403 | 9.30 |
| 661. Uncanny X-Men 239 (1988, Marvel Comics) Mister Sinister, N'astirh & Malice/Polaris appearance. Chris Claremont story Marc Silvestri & Dan Green cover & art | 1,480 | 0 | 0 | 411 | 409 | 231 | 429 | 9.29 |
| 662. X-Men 116 (1978, Marvel Comics) Ka-Zar, Zabu, Garokk, Zaladane & Karl Lykos appearance. Chris Claremont story John Byrne & Terry Austin cover & art | 1,477 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 288 | 299 | 791 | 8.79 |
| 663. Fantastic Four Annual 1 (1963, Marvel Comics) 2nd "Marvel Comics Group 25 cents" logo. Origin of the Sub-Mariner. 15 pin-ups. 1st appearance of Lady Dorma and Krang. Stan | 1,476 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 1,443 | 5.25 |
| 664. X-Men 40 (1968, Marvel Comics) Origin of Cyclops. Roy Thomas story, Don Heck, Werner Roth and John Verpoorten art George Tuska cover and art | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 68 | 110 | 1,272 | 7.57 |
| 665. Captain Marvel 14 (2013, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Kamala Khan in one-panel cameo. Kelly Sue DeConnick story Scott Hepburn & Gerardo Sandoval art Joe Quinone | 1,470 | 0 | 0 | 712 | 348 | 168 | 242 | 9.53 |
| 666. Amazing Spider-Man 96 (1971, Marvel Comics) Drug story not approved by the Comics Code Authority. Green Goblin appearance. Stan Lee story Gil Kane and John Romita art Gi | 1,468 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 42 | 115 | 1,289 | 7.58 |
| 667. Incredible Hulk 5 (1963, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Tyrannus. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers cover and art | 1,466 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1,455 | 4.49 |
| 668. Sleepwalker 1 (1991, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Sleepwalker. Direct editions have "Upper Deck" insert. Bob Budiansky story Bret Blevins cover & art | 1,466 | 0 | 0 | 453 | 414 | 253 | 346 | 9.39 |
| 669. Fantastic Four 10 (1963, Marvel Comics) Stan Lee and Jack Kirby appear in story. Doctor Doom appearance. Invisible Girl pin-up. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick Ay | 1,465 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 1,442 | 4.97 |
| 670. Incredible Hulk 3 (1962, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Ringmaster and the Circus of Crime. Origin of the Hulk retold. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers | 1,464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1,457 | 4.18 |
| 671. Daredevil 6 (1965, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Mr. Fear (Zoltan Drago). Eel and Ox appearance. Stan Lee story Wally Wood cover and art | 1,462 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 46 | 1,392 | 6.26 |
| 672. X-Men 56 (1969, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Living Monolith. Origin of Angel. Roy Thomas story, Neal Adams cover Neal Adams, Tom Palmer, Werner Ro | 1,460 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 59 | 119 | 1,252 | 7.87 |
| 673. Venom 7 (2018, Marvel Comics) Venom #172 1st appearance of Dylan Brock in cameo. Maker appearance. Donny Cates story Iban Coello art Ryan Stegman & JP Maye | 1,459 | 0 | 0 | 1,078 | 231 | 87 | 63 | 9.70 |
| 674. Avengers 100 (1972, Marvel Comics) All past Avengers appear in story. Enchantress and Ares appearance. Roy Thomas story Windsor-Smith, Sinnott and Shores art B | 1,453 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 85 | 152 | 1,167 | 7.89 |
| 675. Thor 6 Second Printing (2020, Marvel Comics) Thor #732 Wraparound cover. Donny Cates story Nic Klein cover & art | 1,448 | 0 | 0 | 1,350 | 57 | 22 | 19 | 9.77 |
| 676. Man-Thing v2 #1 (1979, Marvel Comics) Origin of the Man-Thing retold. Michael Fleisher story Jim Mooney & Bob Wiacek art Bob Wiacek cover | 1,446 | 0 | 0 | 329 | 339 | 246 | 532 | 9.07 |
| 677. Point One 1 (2012, Marvel Comics) 1st app. of the new Nova (Sam Alexander) Adam Kubert cover. Additional art by Larroca, Dodson, Hitch, Vines & Neary. Brubaker | 1,446 | 0 | 0 | 540 | 419 | 214 | 273 | 9.47 |
| 678. Fantastic Four 44 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Gorgon. Medusa and Dragon Man appearance. Letter from Dave Cockrum. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinno | 1,444 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 56 | 136 | 1,239 | 7.47 |
| 679. Fantastic Four 28 (1964, Marvel Comics) Early X-Men appearance. Puppet Master, Awesome Android and Mad Thinker appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Chic Stone a | 1,442 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 1,396 | 6.00 |
| 680. Star Wars 1 Sketch Edition (2015, Marvel Comics) Partial blank cover. Jason Aaron story John Cassaday art | 1,441 | 0 | 0 | 1,053 | 194 | 72 | 122 | 9.71 |
| 681. Star Wars 7 (1978, Marvel Comics) 1st "Expanded Universe" story in title. Predates "Splinter of the Mind's Eye". 1st appearance of Crimson Jack & Jolli. Roy Th | 1,438 | 0 | 0 | 362 | 326 | 201 | 549 | 9.04 |
| 682. Amazing Spider-Man 71 (1969, Marvel Comics) Quicksilver appearance. Stan Lee story John Romita and Jim Mooney art John Romita cover | 1,436 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 51 | 108 | 1,257 | 7.55 |
| 683. Wolverine: The Origin 3 (2002, Marvel Comics) Paul Jenkins story Andy Kubert & Richard Isanove art Joe Quesada & Richard Isanove cover | 1,436 | 5 | 31 | 961 | 278 | 60 | 101 | 9.71 |
| 684. X-Men 11 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of The Stranger. Magneto and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Chic St | 1,436 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 1,413 | 5.86 |
| 685. Avengers 195 (1980, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Taskmaster in cameo on last page. David Michelinie story George P?rez, Jack Abel & Dan Green art George P? | 1,435 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 357 | 242 | 571 | 9.00 |
| 686. Captain Carter 1 (2022, Marvel Comics) 1st comic book appearance of Captain Carter. Jamie McKelvie story & cover Marika Cresta art | 1,434 | 0 | 0 | 1,285 | 121 | 12 | 16 | 9.76 |
| 687. Fantastic Four 26 (1964, Marvel Comics) Thing vs. Hulk conclusion. Avengers (Thor, Giant-Man, Iron Man, Wasp and Captain America) appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kir | 1,434 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 28 | 1,389 | 6.03 |
| 688. Incredible Hulk: Facsimile Edition 181 (2019, Marvel Comics) Reprints Incredible Hulk #181 Herb Trimpe cover | 1,433 | 0 | 0 | 1,133 | 232 | 41 | 27 | 9.74 |
| 689. Amazing Spider-Man 60 (1968, Marvel Comics) Kingpin appearance. Full page ad for Iron Man #1 and Sub-Mariner #1 Stan Lee story, John Romita cover John Romita, Don Heck a | 1,431 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 38 | 1,362 | 6.86 |
| 690. Warlock and the Infinity Watch 1 (1992, Marvel Comics) Jim Starlin story Angel Medina & Terry Austin cover & art | 1,430 | 0 | 2 | 483 | 320 | 245 | 380 | 9.36 |
| 691. Avengers 53 (1968, Marvel Comics) X-Men vs. Avengers. Magneto and Toad appearance. Story continued from X-Men #45 Roy Thomas story John Buscema and George Tusk | 1,427 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 72 | 107 | 1,216 | 7.54 |
| 692. Spectacular Spider-Man 189 (1992, Marvel Comics) Green Goblin & Molten Man appearance. Hologram cover. Gatefold poster by Charles Vess. J.M. DeMatteis story Sal Buscema art | 1,423 | 0 | 0 | 618 | 361 | 158 | 286 | 9.50 |
| 693. Captain America 34 (2008, Marvel Comics) 2 different covers exist, 1 by Alex Ross & 1 by Steve Epting. James "Bucky" Barnes becomes the new Captain America. Ed Brubak | 1,421 | 0 | 0 | 1,076 | 219 | 62 | 64 | 9.71 |
| 694. Deadpool's Secret Secret Wars 2 Bachalo Variant Cover (2015, Marvel Comics) "Gwen Stacy" variant cover. Gwenpool cover. Predates Howard the Duck #1 (1/16) Cullen Bunn story Matteo Lolli art Chris Bacha | 1,418 | 0 | 0 | 1,056 | 234 | 69 | 59 | 9.71 |
| 695. New Mutants 18 (1984, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of new Warlock. Chris Claremont story Bill Sienkiewicz cover & art | 1,415 | 0 | 0 | 489 | 406 | 224 | 296 | 9.39 |
| 696. Amazing Spider-Man 303 (1988, Marvel Comics) Sandman & Silver Sable appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 1,413 | 0 | 1 | 550 | 407 | 181 | 274 | 9.42 |
| 697. Avengers Annual 7 (1977, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Adam Warlock. Thanos & Captain Marvel appearance. Jim Starlin story & cover Jim Starlin & Joe Rubinstein art | 1,413 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 269 | 267 | 747 | 8.72 |
| 698. Immortal Hulk 2 (2018, Marvel Comics) Incredible Hulk #719 1st appearance of Doctor Frye. Al Ewing story Joe Bennett & Ruy Jos? art Alex Ross cover | 1,413 | 0 | 0 | 347 | 554 | 280 | 232 | 9.49 |
| 699. Wolverine 1 Christopher Variant Cover (2020, Marvel Comics) "Negative Space" variant cover. "Virgin" cover. Benjamin Percy story Adam Kubert & Viktor Bogdanovic art John Tyler Christop | 1,413 | 0 | 0 | 1,225 | 121 | 38 | 29 | 9.75 |
| 700. Conan the Barbarian 3 (1971, Marvel Comics) Based on the story "Spears of Clontarl" by Robert E. Howard. Roy Thomas story Barry Windsor-Smith and Sal Buscema art Barry | 1,405 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 68 | 128 | 1,178 | 7.85 |
| 701. Avengers 7 (1964, Marvel Comics) Enchantress, Executioner and Baron Zemo appearance. Odin and Loki cameo. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Chic Stone cover and a | 1,403 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 1,378 | 5.96 |
| 702. Captain America 323 (1986, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the new Super-Patriot (John Walker) & Battlestar (Lemar Hoskins). Mark Gruenwald story Paul Neary & John Be | 1,403 | 0 | 0 | 278 | 303 | 259 | 563 | 9.08 |
| 703. Fantastic Four 65 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Ronan the Accuser. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 1,403 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 52 | 1,325 | 6.88 |
| 704. Fantastic Four 19 (1963, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Rama-Tut. Letter from Steve Gerber. Full page ad for X-Men #1 Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers art | 1,402 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 1,375 | 5.12 |
| 705. Marvel Team-Up 65 (1978, Marvel Comics) 1st U.S. appearance of Captain Britain. 1st appearance of Arcade & Miss Locke. Origin of Captain Britain retold. Chris Clarem | 1,402 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 254 | 251 | 803 | 8.73 |
| 706. Amazing Spider-Man 314 (1989, Marvel Comics) Christmas cover. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 1,401 | 0 | 2 | 523 | 408 | 190 | 278 | 9.45 |
| 707. Civil War 3 Variant Cover (2006, Marvel Comics) Iron Man vs. Captain America. 1st appearance of Ragnarok as "Thor". Mark Millar story Steve McNiven, Mark Morales & Dexter V | 1,401 | 0 | 5 | 900 | 291 | 101 | 104 | 9.68 |
| 708. Fantastic Four 33 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Attuma. Sub-Mariner appearance and pin-up. Partial photo cover. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Chic Stone co | 1,401 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 1,351 | 6.04 |
| 709. Avengers 25 (1966, Marvel Comics) Fantastic Four and Doctor Doom appearance. Stan Lee story Don Heck and Dick Ayers art Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers cover | 1,395 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 40 | 1,337 | 6.55 |
| 710. A-Force 1 (2015, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Singularity. Wilson & Bennett story Jorge Molina art Jim Cheung cover | 1,392 | 0 | 0 | 1,233 | 91 | 36 | 32 | 9.75 |
| 711. New Avengers 11 (2005, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Ronin. Matt Murdock, Silver Samurai & Viper appearance. Brian Michael Bendis story David Finch & Danny Miki | 1,392 | 0 | 1 | 753 | 347 | 132 | 159 | 9.59 |
| 712. X-Men 32 (1967, Marvel Comics) Juggernaut appearance. Roy Thomas story Werner Roth and John Tartaglione art Werner Roth cover | 1,391 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 46 | 102 | 1,226 | 7.47 |
| 713. Amazing Spider-Man 77 (1969, Marvel Comics) Lizard and Human Torch appearance. Stan Lee story John Buscema and Jim Mooney art John Romita cover | 1,389 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 41 | 93 | 1,237 | 7.50 |
| 714. Fantastic Four 59 (1967, Marvel Comics) Doctor Doom, Silver Surfer and Inhumans appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 1,388 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 134 | 176 | 1,024 | 7.96 |
| 715. Transformers 8 (1985, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of the Dinobots (Grimlock, Slag, Sludge, Snarl & Swoop). Circuit Breaker cameo. Bob Budiansky story Willi | 1,387 | 0 | 0 | 376 | 320 | 206 | 485 | 9.18 |
| 716. Amazing Spider-Man 68 (1969, Marvel Comics) Kingpin appearance. "Clay Tablet" saga begins. Stan Lee story John Romita and Jim Mooney art John Romita cover | 1,383 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 75 | 139 | 1,136 | 7.89 |
| 717. Spider-Man Noir 1 (2009, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Spider-Man Noir. David Hine & Fabrice Sapolsky story Carmine Di Giandomenico art Patrick Zircher cover | 1,383 | 0 | 0 | 773 | 346 | 138 | 126 | 9.62 |
| 718. Thing 1 (1983, Marvel Comics) John Byrne story & cover Ron Wilson & Joe Sinnott art | 1,381 | 0 | 1 | 397 | 372 | 180 | 431 | 9.24 |
| 719. Tales to Astonish 27 (1962, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Ant-Man (Henry Pym, not in costume). Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko art Jack Kirby cover | 1,380 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,378 | 3.89 |
| 720. Amazing Spider-Man 275 (1986, Marvel Comics) Hobgoblin, Rose & Kingpin appearance. Tom DeFalco story Ron Frenz & Joe Rubinstein cover & art | 1,379 | 0 | 2 | 544 | 353 | 189 | 291 | 9.42 |
| 721. Defenders 10 (1973, Marvel Comics) Hulk vs. Thor. Avengers crossover. Dormammu cameo on last page. Steve Englehart story Sal Buscema and Frank Bolle art John Ro | 1,379 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 139 | 208 | 953 | 8.39 |
| 722. Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos 1 (1963, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Sgt. Fury, Corporal "Dum Dum" Dugan, the Howlers and Captain "Happy Sam" Sawyer. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby | 1,378 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1,369 | 4.06 |
| 723. Tales to Astonish 44 (1963, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Wasp (Janet Van Dyne). "Death" of Vernon Van Dyne. Stan Lee and Ernie Hart stories Steve Dit | 1,378 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1,367 | 4.83 |
| 724. Uncanny X-Men 191 (1985, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Nimrod. New Mutants, Spider-Man, Avengers, Doctor Strange, Selene & Kulan Gath app. Chris Claremont story J | 1,377 | 0 | 0 | 489 | 379 | 199 | 310 | 9.39 |
| 725. Uncanny X-Men 166 (1983, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Lockheed. Binary & Brood appearance. Origin of Acanti. Chris Claremont story Paul Smith & Bob Wiacek art Pa | 1,376 | 0 | 0 | 487 | 319 | 177 | 393 | 9.24 |
| 726. Uncanny X-Men 157 (1982, Marvel Comics) Starjammers, Deathbird & Brood appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Bob Wiacek cover & art | 1,367 | 0 | 4 | 528 | 294 | 176 | 365 | 9.23 |
| 727. Amazing Spider-Man 52 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Joe Robertson. "Death" of Fred Foswell. Kingpin appearance. Stan Lee story John Romita and Mike Esposito ar | 1,366 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 25 | 47 | 1,280 | 6.93 |
| 728. Amazing Spider-Man 332 (1990, Marvel Comics) Venom, Styx & Stone appearance. Jay Leno & Malcolm Forbes cameo. David Michelinie story Erik Larsen & Mike Machlan cover & a | 1,365 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 364 | 237 | 521 | 9.13 |
| 729. Fantastic Four 73 (1968, Marvel Comics) Story continued from Daredevil #38 Daredevil, Spider-Man and Thor appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover | 1,363 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 57 | 107 | 1,174 | 7.59 |
| 730. Spider-Gwen 24 (2017, Marvel Comics) Gwen Stacy becomes Gwenom. Jason Latour story Robbi Rodriguez cover & art | 1,360 | 0 | 0 | 969 | 262 | 72 | 57 | 9.70 |
| 731. Amazing Spider-Man: Facsimile Edition 1 (2022, Marvel Comics) Reprints Amazing Spider-Man #1 (3/63) Jack Kirby & Steve Ditko cover | 1,353 | 0 | 20 | 1,254 | 54 | 16 | 9 | 9.78 |
| 732. Amazing Spider-Man 55 Second Printing/Variant Edition (2021, Marvel Comics) Amazing Spider-Man #856 Sketch cover. Nick Spencer story Patrick Gleason cover & art | 1,352 | 0 | 0 | 1,163 | 141 | 24 | 24 | 9.76 |
| 733. Fantastic Four 8 (1962, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Puppet Master (Phillip Masters) and Alicia Masters. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers cover and | 1,348 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1,339 | 4.79 |
| 734. Ultimate Spider-Man 1/2 (2002, Marvel-Wizard Pub.) Danny Rand appearance. Wizard mail-away exclusive. Brian Michael Bendis story Mark Bagley & Art Thibert art Mark Bagley cove | 1,348 | 0 | 0 | 735 | 438 | 76 | 99 | 9.67 |
| 735. Avengers 87 (1971, Marvel Comics) Origin of the Black Panther. Roy Thomas story Frank Giacoia and Sal Buscema art John Buscema and John Verpoorten cover | 1,343 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 55 | 97 | 1,172 | 7.56 |
| 736. Amazing Spider-Man 318 (1989, Marvel Comics) Scorpion appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 1,341 | 0 | 3 | 547 | 329 | 197 | 265 | 9.44 |
| 737. Moon Knight 25 (1982, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Black Spectre (Carson Knowles). Doug Moench story Bill Sienkiewicz cover & art | 1,340 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 371 | 265 | 522 | 9.12 |
| 738. Sub-Mariner 5 (1968, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Tiger Shark (Todd Arliss). 1st appearance of Diane Arliss and Doctor Dorcas. Roy Thomas story Jo | 1,339 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 62 | 1,244 | 7.19 |
| 739. Captain America 113 (1969, Marvel Comics) Classic cover. Madame Hydra (Viper), Nick Fury and Avengers (Iron Man, Thor, Hawkeye, Black Panther and Vision) app. Jim Ster | 1,338 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 58 | 91 | 1,172 | 7.64 |
| 740. Frankenstein 1 (1973, Marvel Comics) Monster of Frankenstein. Gary Friedrich story Mike Ploog cover and art | 1,338 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 133 | 164 | 962 | 8.32 |
| 741. Fallen Son: The Death of Captain America 3 Sketch Edition (2007, Marvel Comics) Captain America. Partial blank cover. Jeph Loeb story John Romita Jr. & Klaus Janson art | 1,333 | 0 | 2 | 697 | 331 | 138 | 165 | 9.61 |
| 742. Amazing Spider-Man 374 (1993, Marvel Comics) Venom appearance. David Michelinie story Mark Bagley & Randy Emberlin cover & art | 1,330 | 0 | 0 | 700 | 313 | 133 | 184 | 9.54 |
| 743. Uncanny X-Men 148 (1981, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Caliban. Spider-Woman & Dazzler appearance. Magneto cameo on last page. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum | 1,329 | 0 | 1 | 355 | 420 | 200 | 353 | 9.34 |
| 744. X-Men 45 (1968, Marvel Comics) Magneto, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch and Toad appearance. Origin of Iceman. Story continued in Avengers #53 Gary Friedrich sto | 1,329 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 99 | 167 | 1,042 | 7.98 |
| 745. Fantastic Four 9 (1962, Marvel Comics) 3rd Silver Age Sub-Mariner appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers cover and art | 1,327 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 1,299 | 4.97 |
| 746. Uncanny X-Men 267 (1990, Marvel Comics) Early Gambit appearance. Chris Claremont story Jim Lee & Whilce Portacio cover & art | 1,327 | 0 | 1 | 351 | 365 | 221 | 389 | 9.30 |
| 747. Fantastic Four 20 (1963, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st app. of the Molecule Man (Owen Reece). Watcher appearance. Letter from George R.R. Martin. Stan Lee story Jack | 1,325 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 1,300 | 5.48 |
| 748. Amazing Spider-Man 75 (1969, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Silvermane. Man-Mountain Marko and Lizard appearance. Stan Lee story John Romita and Jim Mooney art John Romita co | 1,324 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 53 | 103 | 1,152 | 7.51 |
| 749. Avengers 43 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Red Guardian (Alexei Shostakov). Black Widow and Hercules appearance. Roy Thomas story John Buscema and | 1,324 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 38 | 1,269 | 6.42 |
| 750. Iron Fist 15 (1977, Marvel Comics) X-Men (Cyclops, Phoenix, Nightcrawler, Wolverine, Banshee, Storm & Colossus) & Moira MacTaggert appearance. Last issue. Chris | 1,323 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 198 | 208 | 851 | 8.48 |
| 751. Alpha Flight 33 (1986, Marvel Comics) Yuriko Oyama becomes Lady Deathstrike. X-Men appearance. Bill Mantlo story Sal Buscema & Gerry Talaoc art Mike Mignola cover | 1,319 | 0 | 0 | 495 | 329 | 195 | 300 | 9.42 |
| 752. Ms. Marvel 16 (1978, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Mystique in cameo. Scarlet Witch, Beast, Namorita & Tiger Shark appearance. Chris Claremont story Jim Moone | 1,319 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 275 | 238 | 649 | 8.81 |
| 753. Amazing Spider-Man 1 Sketch Edition (2014, Marvel Comics) Perez art. Partial blank cover. Slott, Gage, Caramagna, David & Yost stories, Ramos, Rodriguez, Camuncoli, Eliopoulos, Sline | 1,318 | 0 | 0 | 855 | 289 | 80 | 94 | 9.68 |
| 754. Astonishing X-Men 6 (2004, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Special Agent Abigail Brand. Ord, Nick Fury & Doctor Kavita Rao appearance. Joss Whedon story John Cas | 1,316 | 0 | 1 | 595 | 361 | 164 | 195 | 9.54 |
| 755. Marvel Feature 1 (1975, Marvel Comics) Red Sonja. 1st book devoted to Red Sonja. Roy Thomas story Dick Giordano & Terry Austin art Gil Kane & John Romita cover | 1,314 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 330 | 235 | 554 | 8.99 |
| 756. Eternals 5 (1976, Marvel Comics) Jack Kirby story Jack Kirby & Mike Royer art Jack Kirby & Frank Giacoia cover | 1,312 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 323 | 214 | 614 | 8.96 |
| 757. Fantastic Four 244 (1982, Marvel Comics) Frankie Raye becomes Nova. Avengers, Doctor Strange & Galactus appearance. John Byrne story, cover & art | 1,310 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 325 | 221 | 514 | 9.12 |
| 758. Fantastic Four 18 (1963, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Super-Skrull. Full page ad for Avengers #1 Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers art Jack | 1,309 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1,297 | 4.94 |
| 759. Marvel Spotlight 6 (1972, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Ghost Rider. Origin of Ghost Rider retold. Gary Friedrich story Mike Ploog and Frank Chiaramonte art Mike | 1,309 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 57 | 77 | 1,159 | 7.37 |
| 760. Venom: Sinner Takes All 3 (1995, Marvel Comics) Sin-Eater & Ann Weying appearance. Jury backup story. Larry Hama & Dan Slott stories Greg Luzniak & John Calimee art Greg Lu | 1,309 | 0 | 0 | 515 | 388 | 174 | 232 | 9.51 |
| 761. Wolverine: Origins 10 (2007, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Daken. Omega Red & Jubilee appearance. "Emusic" inserts included. Daniel Way story Steve Dillon art Joe Que | 1,308 | 0 | 0 | 401 | 404 | 221 | 282 | 9.45 |
| 762. Punisher Limited Series 5 (1986, Marvel Comics) Jigsaw appearance. Steven Grant story Mike Vosburg & John Beatty art Mike Zeck cover | 1,306 | 0 | 1 | 266 | 335 | 227 | 477 | 9.19 |
| 763. Amazing Spider-Man 209 (1980, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Calypso. Kraven & Spider-Woman appearance. Denny O'Neil story Alan Weiss cover & art | 1,304 | 0 | 0 | 373 | 346 | 200 | 385 | 9.22 |
| 764. Venom: Lethal Protector 6 (1993, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man appearance. David Michelinie story Ron Lim & Sam de la Rosa art Mark Bagley & Sam de la Rosa cover | 1,303 | 0 | 0 | 479 | 365 | 191 | 268 | 9.43 |
| 765. Thor 225 (1974, Marvel Comics) 1st app. of Firelord (Pyreus Kril). Hercules and Destroyer appearance. Galactus cameo on last page. Gerry Conway story John B | 1,301 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 115 | 181 | 953 | 8.31 |
| 766. Amazing Spider-Man 201 (1980, Marvel Comics) Punisher appearance. Marv Wolfman story Keith Pollard & Jim Mooney art John Romita & Bob McLeod cover | 1,300 | 0 | 0 | 296 | 300 | 182 | 522 | 8.98 |
| 767. Savage Sword of Conan 1 (1974, Marvel Comics) Blackmark series by Gil Kane begins. Red Sonja story. King Kull article by Glenn Lord. Roy Thomas stories, Boris Vallejo cov | 1,300 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 217 | 190 | 682 | 8.73 |
| 768. Web of Spider-Man 31 (1987, Marvel Comics) Kraven appearance. J.M. DeMatteis story Mike Zeck & Bob McLeod cover & art | 1,295 | 0 | 0 | 366 | 359 | 201 | 369 | 9.29 |
| 769. Marc Spector: Moon Knight 57 (1993, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man appearance. Pin-ups by Bill Sienkiewicz. Amazing Spider-Man #301 cover homage. Terry Kavanagh story Stephen Platt | 1,292 | 0 | 0 | 748 | 330 | 102 | 112 | 9.64 |
| 770. Transformers 3 (1985, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man appearance. 2 different direct editions exist with different back covers & advertisements. Jim Salicrup story, Fra | 1,291 | 0 | 0 | 246 | 311 | 208 | 526 | 9.01 |
| 771. Amazing Spider-Man 90 (1970, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Captain George Stacy. Doctor Octopus appearance. Stan Lee story Gil Kane and John Romita cover and art | 1,289 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 48 | 86 | 1,144 | 7.55 |
| 772. Thanos Quest 1 (1990, Marvel Comics) In-Betweener, Champion, Gardener & Death appearance. Wraparound cover. Jim Starlin story & cover Ron Lim & John Beatty art | 1,289 | 0 | 3 | 821 | 248 | 91 | 126 | 9.64 |
| 773. Deadpool: Merc with a Mouth 7 (2010, Marvel Comics) 1st app. of Lady Deadpool, the Deadpool Kid & Major Deadpool. Headpool app. "Trainspotting" poster homage cover. Victor Gisch | 1,287 | 0 | 1 | 623 | 331 | 154 | 178 | 9.55 |
| 774. X-Men 21 (1966, Marvel Comics) Lucifer appearance. Roy Thomas story Werner Roth and Dick Ayers art Werner Roth cover | 1,286 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 36 | 76 | 1,168 | 7.30 |
| 775. Daredevil 254 (1988, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Typhoid Mary (Mary Alice Walker). Kingpin appearance. Ann Nocenti story John Romita Jr. & Al Willi | 1,285 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 348 | 254 | 489 | 9.19 |
| 776. Venom 25 Second Printing (2020, Marvel Comics) Venom #190 Wraparound cover. Donny Cates story Mark Bagley & Andy Owens art Ryan Stegman cover | 1,285 | 0 | 0 | 1,154 | 90 | 23 | 18 | 9.77 |
| 777. Amazing Spider-Man 72 (1969, Marvel Comics) Shocker appearance. Stan Lee story John Romita and Jim Mooney art John Romita cover and art | 1,284 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 28 | 58 | 1,184 | 7.29 |
| 778. Tales of Suspense 40 (1963, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Iron Man. Armor changes from grey to gold. Lee, Bernstein and Lieber stories Jack Kirby, Don Heck, Larry L | 1,284 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1,275 | 4.53 |
| 779. Amazing Spider-Man 324 (1989, Marvel Comics) Silver Sable, Captain America, Solo & Sabretooth appearance. David Michelinie story Erik Larsen & Al Gordon art Todd McFarla | 1,282 | 0 | 0 | 355 | 391 | 211 | 325 | 9.37 |
| 780. Amazing Spider-Man 91 (1970, Marvel Comics) Funeral of Captain George Stacy. Stan Lee story Gil Kane and John Romita art John Romita cover | 1,282 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 96 | 173 | 961 | 8.17 |
| 781. X-Men 54 (1969, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Alex Summers (later becomes Havok) and the Living Pharaoh (Ahmet Abdol). Origin of Angel. Arnold Drake stor | 1,282 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 47 | 84 | 1,137 | 7.49 |
| 782. X-Men 64 (1970, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Sunfire (Shiro Yoshida). Roy Thomas story Don Heck and Tom Palmer art Sal Buscema and Tom Palmer cover | 1,282 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 49 | 90 | 1,118 | 7.56 |
| 783. Amazing Spider-Man 17 Pastrovicchio Variant Cover (2023, Marvel Comics) Amazing Spider-Man #911 "Disney 100" variant cover. Avengers #4 cover homage. Zeb Wells story Ed McGuinness & Cliff Rathburn | 1,280 | 0 | 2 | 1,120 | 95 | 38 | 25 | 9.76 |
| 784. Iron Man 150 (1981, Marvel Comics) Doctor Doom & Morgan Le Fey appearance. David Michelinie story John Romita Jr. & Bob Layton cover & art | 1,276 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 193 | 203 | 757 | 8.73 |
| 785. Tales of Suspense 50 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Mandarin. Tales of the Watcher backup story. Stan Lee story, Jack Kirby cover Don Heck, Larry Lieber, | 1,276 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1,254 | 5.47 |
| 786. Amazing Spider-Man 257 (1984, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Puma. Black Cat, Hobgoblin, Rose & Kingpin appearance. Tom DeFalco story Ron Frenz & Joe Rubinstein cover & | 1,275 | 0 | 0 | 246 | 291 | 235 | 503 | 9.10 |
| 787. Transformers 2 (1984, Marvel Comics) Bill Mantlo & Jim Salicrup story Frank Springer & Kim DeMulder art Michael Golden cover | 1,275 | 0 | 1 | 364 | 262 | 195 | 453 | 9.11 |
| 788. Free Comic Book Day 2022: Avengers/X-Men 1 (2022, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Bloodline (Brielle Brooks). Kieron Gillen & Danny Lore story Dustin Weaver & Karen Darboe art Valerio Schi | 1,273 | 0 | 0 | 977 | 206 | 51 | 39 | 9.73 |
| 789. Iron Man 118 (1979, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Jim Rhodes. Nick Fury appearance. David Michelinie story John Byrne & Bob Layton art Bob Layton cover | 1,273 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 262 | 244 | 626 | 8.82 |
| 790. Amazing Fantasy: Facsimile Edition 15 (2019, Marvel Comics) Reprints Amazing Fantasy #15 Jack Kirby cover | 1,269 | 0 | 0 | 954 | 213 | 61 | 41 | 9.72 |
| 791. Amazing Spider-Man 319 (1989, Marvel Comics) Rhino, Blacklash & Scorpion appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 1,269 | 0 | 5 | 582 | 323 | 164 | 195 | 9.50 |
| 792. Silver Surfer v3 #34 (1990, Marvel Comics) Return of Thanos. Jim Starlin story Ron Lim & Tom Christopher art Ron Lim & Joe Rubinstein cover | 1,268 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 347 | 273 | 508 | 9.18 |
| 793. Ultimate Spider-Man 5 (2001, Marvel Comics) Brian Michael Bendis story Mark Bagley & Art Thibert art Mark Bagley cover | 1,268 | 0 | 0 | 314 | 537 | 240 | 177 | 9.51 |
| 794. Star Wars 81 (1984, Marvel Comics) Return of Boba Fett. Mary Jo Duffy story Ron Frenz & Tom Palmer art Tom Palmer cover | 1,267 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 322 | 216 | 509 | 9.07 |
| 795. New Mutants 14 (1984, Marvel Comics) 1st Illyana Rasputin as Magik. S'ym appearance. Chris Claremont story Sal Buscema & Tom Mandrake art Tom Mandrake cover | 1,265 | 0 | 0 | 248 | 383 | 224 | 410 | 9.26 |
| 796. Fantastic Four 7 (1962, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Kurrgo. Flying saucer cover. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers art Jack Kirby cover | 1,264 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1,255 | 4.91 |
| 797. Fantastic Four 211 (1979, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Terrax. Galactus appearance. Marv Wolfman story John Byrne & Joe Sinnott cover & art | 1,263 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 243 | 245 | 649 | 8.81 |
| 798. Silver Surfer v3 #1 (1987, Marvel Comics) Origin of the Silver Surfer retold. Fantastic Four, Champion, Nova (Frankie Raye) & Galactus appearance. Steve Englehart stor | 1,262 | 0 | 0 | 344 | 336 | 207 | 375 | 9.28 |
| 799. Thanos 13 Lenticular Cover (2018, Marvel Comics) 1st app. of the Cosmic Ghost Rider. Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #12 cover homage. Donny Cates story Geoff Shaw art Jacen | 1,260 | 1 | 93 | 990 | 150 | 18 | 8 | 9.77 |
| 800. Ultimate Spider-Man 79 Wizard World Chicago Edition (2005, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Ultimate Moon Knight Wizard World Chicago 2005 exclusive. Sketch cover. Brian Michael Bendis story Mark Bag | 1,258 | 7 | 32 | 1,150 | 30 | 18 | 21 | 9.78 |
| 801. Uncanny X-Men 234 (1988, Marvel Comics) Madelyne Pryor dons Goblin Queen garb. Chris Claremont story Marc Silvestri & Joe Rubinstein art Marc Silvestri & Dan Green | 1,258 | 0 | 0 | 536 | 338 | 158 | 226 | 9.47 |
| 802. Incredible Hulk 105 (1968, Marvel Comics) First appearance of the Missing Link. Reed Richards cameo. Bill Everett and Roy Thomas story Marie Severin and George Tuska | 1,256 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 77 | 1,130 | 7.49 |
| 803. Amazing Spider-Man 322 (1989, Marvel Comics) Silver Sable appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 1,254 | 1 | 3 | 645 | 316 | 116 | 173 | 9.53 |
| 804. Marvel Two-In-One Annual 2 (1977, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man. Thanos, Avengers, Captain Marvel & Warlock appearance. "Thanos Saga" ends. Jim Starlin story & cover Jim Starlin | 1,254 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 223 | 228 | 684 | 8.75 |
| 805. Captain America 241 (1980, Marvel Comics) Punisher appearance. Mike W. Barr story Frank Springer & Pablo Marcos art Frank Miller & Bob McLeod cover | 1,252 | 0 | 1 | 152 | 264 | 226 | 609 | 8.86 |
| 806. Daredevil 43 (1968, Marvel Comics) Origin of Daredevil partially retold. Captain America appearance. Stan Lee story Gene Colan and Vince Colletta art Jack Kirb | 1,252 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 65 | 117 | 1,052 | 7.79 |
| 807. G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero 155 (1994, Marvel Comics) Pin-up by Neal Adams on letters page. Marvel subscription insert included. Last issue. Larry Hama story Phil Gosier & Scott K | 1,252 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 331 | 253 | 506 | 9.10 |
| 808. Amazing Spider-Man 430 (1998, Marvel Comics) Carnage & Silver Surfer appearance. Thunderbolts (Citizen V, Atlas & Techno) cameo. Tom DeFalco story Joe Bennett & Bud LaRos | 1,250 | 0 | 0 | 552 | 353 | 172 | 173 | 9.52 |
| 809. Guardians of the Galaxy 1 (2008, Marvel Comics) Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning story Paul Pelletier & Rick Magyar art Clint Langley cover | 1,250 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 363 | 213 | 374 | 9.33 |
| 810. Amazing Spider-Man 359 (1992, Marvel Comics) Cardiac appearance. David Michelinie story Chris Marrinan & Keith Williams art Mark Bagley & Randy Emberlin cover | 1,249 | 0 | 0 | 475 | 329 | 180 | 265 | 9.45 |
| 811. Amazing Spider-Man 123 (1973, Marvel Comics) Luke Cage appearance. Gwen Stacy's funeral. Gerry Conway story, John Romita cover John Romita, Gil Kane and Tony Mortellaro | 1,248 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 132 | 192 | 880 | 8.29 |
| 812. Sensational She-Hulk 40 (1992, Marvel Comics) John Byrne story, cover & art | 1,248 | 0 | 0 | 446 | 330 | 198 | 274 | 9.40 |
| 813. Star Wars 40 (1980, Marvel Comics) Part 2 of "The Empire Strikes Back" movie adaptation. Archie Goodwin story Al Williamson & Carlos Garzon cover & art | 1,244 | 0 | 0 | 398 | 347 | 182 | 317 | 9.28 |
| 814. Strange Tales 115 (1963, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man appearance. Origin of Doctor Strange. 2nd appearance of Sandman. Stan Lee story Steve Ditko and Dick Ayers art Jac | 1,244 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 1,222 | 5.65 |
| 815. Giant-Size Spider-Man 4 (1975, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Moses Magnum. 3rd appearance of the Punisher. Gerry Conway story Ross Andru & Mike Esposito art Gil Kane & | 1,243 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 98 | 151 | 964 | 8.12 |
| 816. X-Men 57 (1969, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Larry Trask. Sentinels appearance. Marvel Girl featurette. Roy Thomas and Linda Fite stories Palmer, Roth a | 1,243 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 46 | 102 | 1,084 | 7.82 |
| 817. Captain Britain 1 United Kingdom (1976, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Captain Britain. Distributed with Captain Britain mask. Chris Claremont story, Larry Lieber cover | 1,242 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 176 | 167 | 634 | 9.11 |
| 818. Fantastic Four 74 (1968, Marvel Comics) Galactus and Silver Surfer appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 1,238 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 75 | 1,131 | 7.11 |
| 819. Spider-Man 1 Variant Edition (2016, Marvel Comics) "Hip Hop" variant cover. Nas "Illmatic" album cover homage. Brian Michael Bendis story Sara Pichelli art Adi Granov cover | 1,238 | 0 | 0 | 665 | 305 | 129 | 139 | 9.60 |
| 820. Amazing Spider-Man 137 (1974, Marvel Comics) Green Goblin (Harry Osborn) appearance. Gerry Conway story Ross Andru, Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt art, Gil Kane cover | 1,237 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 185 | 204 | 764 | 8.63 |
| 821. Marvel Comics Super Special 1 (1977, Marvel Comics) KISS history, discography & pin-up. Spider-Man, Avengers, Fantastic Four & Doctor Doom appearance. Steve Gerber story, Gray | 1,236 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 113 | 149 | 920 | 8.17 |
| 822. Amazing Spider-Man 1 Hustl. Edition (2022, Marvel Comics) Amazing Spider-Man #895 "Eminem" variant cover. Zeb Wells story John Romita Jr. art Salvador Larroca cover | 1,235 | 0 | 2 | 356 | 329 | 226 | 322 | 9.42 |
| 823. Amazing Spider-Man 253 (1984, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Rose. Tom DeFalco story Rick Leonardi & Bill Anderson art Rick Leonardi cover | 1,235 | 0 | 0 | 357 | 343 | 221 | 314 | 9.33 |
| 824. Marc Spector: Moon Knight 55 (1993, Marvel Comics) 1st published Stephen Platt art. Terry Kavanagh story Stephen Platt, Chris Ivy, Al Vey & Scott Koblish art, Stephen Platt c | 1,235 | 0 | 0 | 426 | 401 | 204 | 204 | 9.50 |
| 825. Journey Into Mystery 84 (1962, Marvel Comics) 2nd appearance of Thor. 1st appearance of Jane Foster. Stan Lee story Dick Ayers, Don Heck and Steve Ditko art Jack Kirby co | 1,234 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1,228 | 4.30 |
| 826. Uncanny X-Men 257 (1990, Marvel Comics) 1st Jubilee appearance in costume. Chris Claremont story Jim Lee & Joe Rubinstein art Jim Lee cover | 1,234 | 1 | 0 | 555 | 313 | 148 | 217 | 9.48 |
| 827. Darth Maul 2 (2017, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Cad Bane in comics. Cullen Bunn story Luke Ross art Rafael Albuquerque cover | 1,230 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 392 | 162 | 176 | 9.53 |
| 828. Amazing Spider-Man 1 (2018, Marvel Comics) Amazing Spider-Man #802 1st appearance of Kindred. Wraparound cover. Nick Spencer story Humberto Ramos art Ryan Ottley cover | 1,229 | 0 | 0 | 1,045 | 113 | 39 | 32 | 9.75 |
| 829. Silver Surfer 5 (1969, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Al Harper. Fantastic Four and Stranger appearance. Letter from Wendy (Fletcher) Pini. Stan Lee story, John | 1,228 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 70 | 117 | 1,014 | 7.73 |
| 830. Tales to Astonish 35 (1962, Marvel Comics) Origin and 2nd appearance of Ant-Man. 1st appearance of Ant-Man in costume. Stan Lee and Larry Lieber story Steve Ditko and | 1,226 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1,224 | 4.53 |
| 831. Avengers 71 (1969, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Invaders. Black Knight joins the Avengers. Kang and Grandmaster appearance. Roy Thomas story Sal Buscem | 1,221 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 70 | 129 | 984 | 7.80 |
| 832. Star Wars: Return of the Jedi 1 (1983, Marvel Comics) Movie adaptation. Archie Goodwin story Al Williamson & Carlos Garz=n art Bill Sienkiewicz cover | 1,220 | 0 | 0 | 367 | 279 | 184 | 390 | 9.20 |
| 833. Infamous Iron Man 1 (2016, Marvel Comics) Brian Michael Bendis story Alex Maleev cover & art | 1,219 | 0 | 0 | 857 | 186 | 88 | 88 | 9.67 |
| 834. Thor 5 Third Printing (2020, Marvel Comics) Thor #731 Donny Cates story Nic Klein cover & art | 1,219 | 0 | 0 | 1,101 | 92 | 15 | 11 | 9.77 |
| 835. Uncanny X-Men 210 (1986, Marvel Comics) X-Factor & Hellfire Club appearance. Marauders cameo. Chris Claremont story John Romita Jr. & Dan Green art John Romita Jr. | 1,218 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 315 | 184 | 470 | 9.11 |
| 836. Fantastic Four 75 (1968, Marvel Comics) Silver Surfer and Galactus appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 1,217 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 34 | 62 | 1,112 | 7.27 |
| 837. Amazing Spider-Man 70 (1969, Marvel Comics) Kingpin appearance. Stan Lee story John Romita and Jim Mooney art John Romita cover | 1,213 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 44 | 62 | 1,091 | 7.36 |
| 838. Avengers 83 (1970, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Liberators. Black Widow, Medusa and Enchantress appearance. Roy Thomas, Tom Fagan cameo. Roy Thomas sto | 1,212 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 50 | 96 | 1,047 | 7.59 |
| 839. Wolverine: Origins 1 Wizard World Philadelphia Edition (2006, Marvel Comics) Wizard World Philadelphia 2006 exclusive Sketch cover. Daniel Way story Steve Dillon art Michael Turner cover | 1,212 | 29 | 32 | 1,052 | 43 | 16 | 40 | 9.78 |
| 840. Daredevil 196 (1983, Marvel Comics) 1st meeting of Daredevil & Wolverine. Bullseye & Kingpin appearance. Denny O'Neil story Larry Hama & Klaus Janson art Klaus | 1,209 | 0 | 1 | 363 | 309 | 193 | 343 | 9.26 |
| 841. X-Men 24 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Locust (Doctor August Hopper). Roy Thomas story Werner Roth and Dick Ayers cover and art | 1,208 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 69 | 1,093 | 7.14 |
| 842. Black Panther 3 Second Printing (2022, Marvel Comics) Black Panther #200 1st appearance of Tosin Oduye. John Ridley story Juann Cabal art Mateus Manhanini cover | 1,207 | 0 | 0 | 751 | 314 | 78 | 64 | 9.67 |
| 843. Warlock 1 (1972, Marvel Comics) Origin of Warlock. Letters from J.M. DeMatteis and Richard Pini. Roy Thomas story Gil Kane and Tom Sutton art Gil Kane and Jo | 1,205 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 46 | 87 | 1,055 | 7.58 |
| 844. Wolverine 3 (1989, Marvel Comics) Pin-up by Kevin Nowlan on back cover. Silver Samurai & Jessica Drew appearance. Chris Claremont story John Buscema & Al Willi | 1,205 | 0 | 0 | 541 | 295 | 139 | 230 | 9.47 |
| 845. Amazing Spider-Man 113 (1972, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Hammerhead. Doctor Octopus appearance. Gerry Conway story, John Romita cover John Romita, Jim Starlin and | 1,196 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 93 | 128 | 936 | 7.99 |
| 846. Captain Marvel 33 (1974, Marvel Comics) Origin of Thanos. Drax and Death appearance. Avengers cameo. Jim Starlin and Steve Englehart story Jim Starlin and Klaus Jans | 1,196 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 110 | 184 | 838 | 8.42 |
| 847. Journey Into Mystery 103 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Enchantress and the Executioner. Stan Lee and Larry Lieber stories Jack Kirby, Chic Stone, Larry Liebe | 1,195 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1,182 | 5.51 |
| 848. Venom: Funeral Pyre 1 (1993, Marvel Comics) Punisher appearance. Holo-grafx cover. Carl Potts story Tom Lyle cover & art | 1,194 | 0 | 0 | 524 | 298 | 148 | 224 | 9.48 |
| 849. 2001: A Space Odyssey 8 (1977, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of original Machine Man (called Mr. Machine). Jack Kirby story Jack Kirby & Mike Royer art Jack Kirb | 1,192 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 273 | 219 | 543 | 9.01 |
| 850. Giant-Size Chillers 1 (1974, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of Lilith, the daughter of Dracula. Only issue. Becomes Giant-Size Dracula. Marv Wolfman story Gene | 1,187 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 123 | 141 | 875 | 8.21 |
| 851. Avengers 19 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Swordsman (Jacques Duquesne). Origin of Hawkeye. Stan Lee story Don Heck and Dick Ayers art Jack Kirby | 1,184 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 36 | 1,126 | 6.55 |
| 852. Cat 1 (1972, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of the Cat (Greer Grant, later becomes Tigra). Linda Fite story Marie Severin and Wally Wood cover | 1,182 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 55 | 98 | 994 | 7.87 |
| 853. Venom 4 Yardin Variant Cover (2022, Marvel Comics) Venom #204 Amazing Spider-Man #300 cover homage. Ram V story Bryan Hitch & Andrew Currie art David Yardin cover | 1,182 | 0 | 0 | 1,017 | 111 | 31 | 23 | 9.75 |
| 854. Amazing Spider-Man 539 (2007, Marvel Comics) Return of the black costume. Kingpin appearance. Aunt May in a coma. J. Michael Straczynski story Ron Garney cover & art | 1,181 | 0 | 0 | 878 | 189 | 55 | 59 | 9.70 |
| 855. Avengers 144 (1976, Marvel Comics) Patsy Walker becomes Hellcat. Squadron Supreme appearance. Two-Gun Kid cameo. Steve Englehart story George P?rez & Mike Espos | 1,180 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 135 | 181 | 826 | 8.36 |
| 856. Further Adventures of Indiana Jones 1 (1983, Marvel Comics) John Byrne story & art Terry Austin cover | 1,180 | 0 | 1 | 407 | 333 | 163 | 276 | 9.38 |
| 857. Incredible Hulk 162 (1973, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Wendigo. Steve Englehart story Herb Trimpe and Sal Trapani cover and art | 1,180 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 83 | 98 | 965 | 7.76 |
| 858. Ultimate Fantastic Four 1 (2004, Marvel Comics) Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Millar story Adam Kubert & Danny Miki art Bryan Hitch cover | 1,179 | 1 | 14 | 863 | 193 | 55 | 53 | 9.72 |
| 859. Fantastic Four 39 (1965, Marvel Comics) Daredevil and Doctor Doom appearance. Stan Lee story, Jack Kirby, Wally Wood and Frank Giacoia art Jack Kirby, Wally Wood, | 1,177 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 1,134 | 6.61 |
| 860. Amazing Spider-Man 128 (1974, Marvel Comics) Vulture appearance (Doctor Clifton Shallot). Gerry Conway story, John Romita cover Ross Andru, Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt a | 1,176 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 154 | 189 | 765 | 8.48 |
| 861. Power Pack 1 (1984, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance of Power Pack (Alex, Julie, Jack & Katie Power). Louise Simonson story June Brigman & Bob Wiacek cov | 1,176 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 364 | 180 | 317 | 9.28 |
| 862. Tales of Suspense 48 (1963, Marvel Comics) New Iron Man armor. 1st appearance of Mister Doll (Nathan Dolly). Stan Lee and Larry Lieber stories Steve Ditko, Dick Ayers a | 1,175 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 1,140 | 5.68 |
| 863. Micronauts 8 (1979, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Captain Universe persona. Bill Mantlo story Michael Golden & Bob McLeod art Michael Golden cover | 1,173 | 0 | 0 | 286 | 299 | 175 | 413 | 9.16 |
| 864. Ren & Stimpy Show 1 (1992, Marvel Comics) Based on the animated television series. Infinity cover. Poly-bag removed. Dan Slott story Mike Kazaleh cover & art | 1,172 | 0 | 0 | 393 | 274 | 150 | 355 | 9.35 |
| 865. Amazing Spider-Man 63 (1968, Marvel Comics) Vulture (Adrian Toomes) and Vulture (Blackie Drago) appearance. Stan Lee story, John Romita cover John Romita, Don Heck and | 1,170 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 36 | 1,119 | 6.79 |
| 866. Spider-Man 6 (1991, Marvel Comics) Ghost Rider & Hobgoblin appearance. Direct Editions include "Tiger Electronics" insert. Todd McFarlane story, cover & art | 1,170 | 0 | 0 | 655 | 268 | 103 | 144 | 9.55 |
| 867. Incredible Hulk 234 (1979, Marvel Comics) Marvel Man changes his name to Quasar. Letter from Kurt Busiek. Roger Stern story Sal Buscema & Jack Abel art Al Milgrom cov | 1,169 | 0 | 0 | 217 | 264 | 193 | 495 | 9.00 |
| 868. Marvel Spotlight v2 #6 (1980, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st comic book appearance of Star-Lord (Peter Jason Quill). Doug Moench story Tom Sutton art Bill Sienkiewicz & Joe | 1,169 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 260 | 196 | 576 | 8.87 |
| 869. Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. 4 (1968, Marvel Comics) Origin of S.H.I.E.L.D. Roy Thomas story Frank Springer art Jim Steranko cover | 1,168 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 53 | 90 | 997 | 7.64 |
| 870. Raiders of the Lost Ark 1 (1981, Marvel Comics) Movie adaptation, part one of three. Walt Simonson story John Buscema & Klaus Janson art James Sherman cover | 1,168 | 0 | 0 | 311 | 269 | 159 | 429 | 9.15 |
| 871. Wolverine: Origins 10 Retailer Incentive Edition (2007, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Daken. Omega Red & Jubilee appearance. "Emusic" inserts included. Daniel Way story Steve Dillon art Joe Que | 1,167 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 367 | 259 | 368 | 9.36 |
| 872. Amazing Spider-Man 127 (1973, Marvel Comics) Vulture (Doctor Clifton Shallot) and Human Torch appearance. Gerry Conway story Ross Andru, Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt art, | 1,166 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 169 | 181 | 726 | 8.58 |
| 873. Howard the Duck 1 (2016, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Gwenpool (Gwen Poole). Chip Zdarsky & Chris Hastings story Joe Rivera & Danilo S. Beyruth art Joe Quinone | 1,164 | 0 | 0 | 788 | 215 | 86 | 75 | 9.67 |
| 874. Fantastic Four 100 (1970, Marvel Comics) Mad Thinker and Puppet Master appearance. 100th anniversary issue. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 1,163 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 71 | 124 | 940 | 7.90 |
| 875. Fantastic Four 16 (1963, Marvel Comics) 1st Ant-Man crossover. Doctor Doom appearance. Wasp cameo. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers cover and art | 1,163 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 1,135 | 5.50 |
| 876. Point One 1 Variant Edition (2012, Marvel Comics) 1st app. of the new Nova (Sam Alexander) Nick Bradshaw cover. Additional art by Larroca, Dodson, Hitch, Vines & Neary. Brubak | 1,163 | 0 | 0 | 664 | 254 | 122 | 123 | 9.61 |
| 877. Thor 412 (1989, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of the New Warriors. Juggernaut appearance. Beta Ray Bill backup story. Tom DeFalco & Ron Frenz stories R | 1,162 | 0 | 0 | 326 | 348 | 183 | 305 | 9.35 |
| 878. X-Men 24 (1993, Marvel Comics) Fabian Nicieza story Andy Kubert art Andy Kubert & Matt Ryan cover | 1,162 | 0 | 0 | 370 | 300 | 187 | 305 | 9.31 |
| 879. Spider-Man 16 (1991, Marvel Comics) Last McFarlane art on Spider-Man. Sideways issue. X-Force appearance. Story continued in X-Force #4 Todd McFarlane story, cov | 1,161 | 0 | 2 | 726 | 198 | 85 | 150 | 9.60 |
| 880. Daredevil 186 (1982, Marvel Comics) Stilt-Man appearance. Frank Miller story Frank Miller & Klaus Janson cover & art | 1,160 | 0 | 6 | 527 | 305 | 147 | 175 | 9.53 |
| 881. Fantastic Four 27 (1964, Marvel Comics) 1st Doctor Strange crossover. Sub-Mariner appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and George Roussos art Jack Kirby and Chic S | 1,160 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 1,131 | 6.02 |
| 882. Hulk 1 Wizard World Los Angeles Edition (2008, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Red Hulk. Iron Man, Doc Samson, She-Hulk & Winter Guard appearance. Jeph Loeb story Ed McGuinness & Dexter | 1,160 | 0 | 1 | 904 | 150 | 51 | 54 | 9.71 |
| 883. Secret War 2 (2004, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Quake (Daisy Johnson). Gold foil logo. Brian Michael Bendis story Gabriele Dell'Otto cover & art | 1,158 | 0 | 1 | 534 | 359 | 133 | 131 | 9.59 |
| 884. Incredible Hulk: Future Imperfect 1 (1993, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Maestro & Janis. Embossed cover. Peter David story George P?rez cover & art | 1,157 | 0 | 0 | 734 | 255 | 88 | 80 | 9.67 |
| 885. Uncanny X-Men 149 (1981, Marvel Comics) Garokk appearance. Magneto cameo on last page. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Joe Rubinstein cover & art | 1,157 | 0 | 5 | 436 | 278 | 164 | 274 | 9.39 |
| 886. Uncanny X-Men 304 (1993, Marvel Comics) Magneto, Exodus & Acolytes appearance. Colossus leaves the X-Men. Wraparound cover with Magneto hologram. Scott Lobdell story | 1,157 | 0 | 0 | 550 | 252 | 131 | 224 | 9.51 |
| 887. Incredible Hulk 345 (1988, Marvel Comics) Leader appearance. Peter David story Todd McFarlane & Jim Sanders art Todd McFarlane cover | 1,154 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 265 | 204 | 514 | 9.11 |
| 888. Spider-Men 1 (2012, Marvel Comics) Brian Michael Bendis story Sara Pichelli art Jim Cheung cover | 1,150 | 0 | 0 | 771 | 203 | 74 | 102 | 9.65 |
| 889. Civil War 1 Variant Cover (2006, Marvel Comics) "Death" of the New Warriors, Speedfreek, Coldheart & Cobalt Man. Mark Millar story Steve McNiven & Dexter Vines art Michael | 1,149 | 5 | 18 | 794 | 215 | 70 | 47 | 9.71 |
| 890. X-Men: Omega 1 (1995, Marvel Comics) Chromium wraparound cover by John Romita Jr. & Klaus Janson. Conclusion to "Age of Apocalypse" story. Scott Lobdell & Mark Wa | 1,146 | 7 | 24 | 881 | 140 | 51 | 43 | 9.72 |
| 891. Young Avengers 1 Director's Cut Edition (2005, Marvel Comics) 1st app.of the Young Avengers (Patriot, Iron Lad, Asgardian & Hulkling) & Kate Bishop. 1st Allan Heinberg comic work. Allan H | 1,146 | 0 | 1 | 559 | 298 | 154 | 134 | 9.58 |
| 892. Amazing Spider-Man 250 (1984, Marvel Comics) Hobgoblin appearance. Roger Stern story John Romita Jr. & Klaus Janson cover & art | 1,142 | 0 | 0 | 317 | 278 | 185 | 362 | 9.15 |
| 893. Gargoyles 1 (1995, Marvel Comics) Based on the animated television series. Embossed cover. Martin Pasko story Amanda Conner & Alberto Saichann art Joe Madurei | 1,141 | 0 | 0 | 525 | 275 | 133 | 208 | 9.53 |
| 894. Strange Tales 158 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of the Living Tribunal. Letter from Bill Mantlo. Roy Thomas story, Marie Severin cover Jim Steranko story | 1,141 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 29 | 1,086 | 6.59 |
| 895. Uncanny X-Men 147 (1981, Marvel Comics) Doctor Doom & Arcade appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Joe Rubinstein cover & art | 1,141 | 0 | 3 | 437 | 305 | 140 | 256 | 9.40 |
| 896. X-Men 20 (1966, Marvel Comics) Lucifer, Blob and Unus appearance. Letter from Frank Brunner. Roy Thomas story Werner Roth and Dick Ayers art Kirby, Roth an | 1,139 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 41 | 1,077 | 6.83 |
| 897. Darth Vader 3 Variant Edition (2015, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Doctor Chelli Aphra, Triple Zero (0-0-0) & BT-1. Kieron Gillen story Salvador Larroca cover & art | 1,138 | 0 | 0 | 518 | 374 | 127 | 119 | 9.59 |
| 898. Strange Tales 138 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Eternity. Dormammu, Baron Mordo and Tony Stark appearance. Stan Lee and Steve Ditko stories John Severin an | 1,138 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 74 | 1,038 | 7.25 |
| 899. Avengers 12 (1965, Marvel Comics) Mole Man and Red Ghost appearance. Letter from George R.R. Martin. Stan Lee story Don Heck and Dick Ayers art Jack Kirby and | 1,136 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 1,093 | 6.63 |
| 900. Jungle Action 6 (1973, Marvel Comics) 1st Black Panther solo story. 1st app. of Erik Killmonger and Preyy. Map of Wakanda. Don McGregor story Rich Buckler and Klau | 1,135 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 28 | 75 | 1,016 | 7.26 |
| 901. Avengers 62 (1969, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Man-Ape (M'Baku). Black Knight appearance. Roy Thomas story John Buscema and George Klein cover and ar | 1,132 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 61 | 1,045 | 7.10 |
| 902. Daredevil 174 (1981, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Hand. Elektra, Kingpin & Gladiator appearance. Frank Miller story Frank Miller & Klaus Janson cover & a | 1,132 | 0 | 0 | 309 | 273 | 199 | 351 | 9.25 |
| 903. Iron Man 3 (1968, Marvel Comics) Happy Hogan becomes the Freak. Letters from Walt Simonson and Bob Gale. Archie Goodwin story Johnny Craig cover and art | 1,132 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 102 | 988 | 7.52 |
| 904. Wolverine: Origins 6 Wizard World Texas Edition (2006, Marvel Comics) Wizard World Texas 2006 exclusive. Omega Red & Jubilee appearance. Sketch cover. Daniel Way story Steve Dillon art Joe Quesad | 1,131 | 5 | 5 | 1,117 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9.80 |
| 905. Secret Invasion 1 (2008, Marvel Comics) New Avengers #1 (1/05) cover homage. Brian Michael Bendis story Leinil Francis Yu & Mark Morales art Gabriele Dell'Otto cov | 1,129 | 0 | 0 | 617 | 288 | 98 | 126 | 9.60 |
| 906. Transformers 5 (1985, Marvel Comics) Bob Budiansky story Alan Kupperberg art Mark Bright cover | 1,127 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 356 | 156 | 255 | 9.37 |
| 907. Venom vs. Carnage 1 (2004, Marvel Comics) Spider-Man & Black Cat appearance. 1st appearance of Patrick Mulligan, who later becomes Toxin. Peter Milligan story Clayton | 1,126 | 0 | 0 | 597 | 265 | 107 | 157 | 9.55 |
| 908. Amazing Spider-Man 259 (1984, Marvel Comics) Origin of Mary Jane Watson. Hobgoblin, Rose, Mister Fantastic & She-Hulk appearance. Tom DeFalco story Ron Frenz & Joe Rubins | 1,125 | 0 | 0 | 403 | 303 | 158 | 261 | 9.34 |
| 909. Amazing Spider-Man 94 (1971, Marvel Comics) Origin of Spider-Man retold. Beetle appearance. Stan Lee story John Romita and Sal Buscema art John Romita cover | 1,125 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 54 | 120 | 929 | 7.89 |
| 910. Ultimate Spider-Man 33 (2003, Marvel Comics) Eddie Brock appearance. Brian Michael Bendis story Mark Bagley, Art Thibert & Rod Ramos art Mark Bagley cover | 1,125 | 2 | 9 | 589 | 340 | 103 | 82 | 9.64 |
| 911. Uncanny X-Men 200 (1985, Marvel Comics) Starjammers & Lilandra appearance. Chris Claremont story John Romita Jr. & Dan Green cover & art | 1,120 | 0 | 0 | 348 | 286 | 149 | 337 | 9.26 |
| 912. Star Wars 1 REPRINT (1977, Marvel Comics) Part 1 of "Star Wars: A New Hope" movie adaptation. Roy Thomas story Howard Chaykin art Howard Chaykin & Tom Palmer cover | 1,117 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 128 | 139 | 812 | 7.93 |
| 913. Wolverine 1 Christopher Variant Cover (2024, Marvel Comics) Wolverine #393 "Negative Space" variant cover. Saladin Ahmed story Martin Coccolo art John Tyler Christopher cover | 1,114 | 0 | 0 | 1,026 | 57 | 21 | 10 | 9.77 |
| 914. Tales to Astonish 90 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st Silver Age appearance of Byrrah. 1st appearance of the Abomination (Emil Blonsky). Letter from Bill Mantlo. Stan Lee stor | 1,113 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 54 | 1,027 | 6.92 |
| 915. Spider-Gwen 1 Young Variant Cover (2015, Marvel Comics) Jason Latour story Robbi Rodriguez art Skottie Young cover | 1,112 | 0 | 2 | 949 | 103 | 26 | 32 | 9.75 |
| 916. Wolverine: The Origin 4 (2002, Marvel Comics) Paul Jenkins story Andy Kubert & Richard Isanove art Joe Quesada & Richard Isanove cover | 1,110 | 0 | 12 | 415 | 424 | 140 | 119 | 9.60 |
| 917. Thor 168 (1969, Marvel Comics) Origin of Galactus begins. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and George Klein art Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover | 1,109 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 1,066 | 6.81 |
| 918. Fantastic Four 243 (1982, Marvel Comics) Galactus, Terrax, Dr. Strange & Avengers (Captain America, Iron Man, Thor & Wasp) app. Spider-Man & Daredevil cameo. John Byr | 1,108 | 0 | 0 | 409 | 258 | 143 | 298 | 9.33 |
| 919. Amazing Spider-Man 305 (1988, Marvel Comics) Prowler & Black Fox appearance. Johnny Carson cameo. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 1,107 | 0 | 1 | 421 | 332 | 152 | 201 | 9.48 |
| 920. John Carter, Warlord of Mars 1 (1977, Marvel Comics) 1st Marvel appearance of John Carter. Marv Wolfman story Gil Kane & Dave Cockrum cover & art | 1,107 | 0 | 0 | 301 | 354 | 152 | 300 | 9.27 |
| 921. Sub-Mariner 8 (1968, Marvel Comics) Sub-Mariner vs. Thing. 1st Silver Age appearance of Betty Dean. Vision and Giant-Man cameo. Roy Thomas story John Buscema and | 1,106 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 53 | 1,022 | 7.34 |
| 922. Amazing Spider-Man 10 (2015, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Spider-Punk. Dan Slott story Olivier Coipel cover & art | 1,105 | 0 | 0 | 598 | 323 | 99 | 85 | 9.62 |
| 923. Fantastic Four 51 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Negative Zone. 2nd appearance of Wyatt Wingfoot. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and a | 1,105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 1,072 | 6.46 |
| 924. Uncanny X-Men 275 (1991, Marvel Comics) Wraparound gatefold cover. Chris Claremont story Jim Lee & Scott Williams cover & art | 1,105 | 0 | 0 | 520 | 248 | 128 | 209 | 9.51 |
| 925. Secret Wars 1 (2015, Marvel Comics) Jonathan Hickman story Esad Ribic art Alex Ross cover | 1,104 | 0 | 0 | 889 | 145 | 38 | 32 | 9.74 |
| 926. Amazing Spider-Man 55 Gleason "Virgin" Edition (2021, Marvel Comics) Amazing Spider-Man #856 PatrickGleason.bigcartel.com exclusive. Nick Spencer story Patrick Gleason cover & art | 1,102 | 0 | 1 | 1,055 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 9.79 |
| 927. Strange Tales 114 (1963, Marvel Comics) Acrobat disguised as Captain America, 1st "Captain America" since 1954 1st appearance of Victoria Bentley. Stan Lee story Ste | 1,102 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 1,069 | 5.94 |
| 928. Thor 166 (1969, Marvel Comics) 2nd full appearance of Him (Warlock). Thor vs. Him (Warlock). Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta cover and art | 1,102 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 34 | 77 | 975 | 7.43 |
| 929. Amazing Spider-Man Annual 2 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Xandu and the Wand of Watoomb. Doctor Strange appearance. Stan Lee and Steve Ditko story Steve Ditko cover | 1,101 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 1,060 | 6.03 |
| 930. Spider-Verse 6 (2020, Marvel Comics) Jed MacKay story Ze Carlos art Dave Rapoza cover | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 64 | 413 | 537 | 9.17 |
| 931. Venom: Lethal Protector II 1 Ross Variant Cover (2023, Marvel Comics) "Timeless" variant cover. "Virgin" cover. David Michelinie story Farid Karami art Alex Ross cover | 1,100 | 0 | 6 | 939 | 102 | 29 | 24 | 9.76 |
| 932. Werewolf By Night 1 (2020, Marvel Comics) Taboo & B. Earl story Scot Eaton art Mike McKone & Jason Keith cover | 1,099 | 0 | 0 | 856 | 149 | 52 | 42 | 9.72 |
| 933. Amazing Spider-Man 175 (1977, Marvel Comics) "Death" of the Hitman. Punisher appearance. Statue of Liberty cover. Len Wein story Ross Andru & Jim Mooney art Ross Andru & | 1,098 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 312 | 190 | 422 | 9.03 |
| 934. Amazing Spider-Man 126 (1973, Marvel Comics) Human Torch and Kangaroo appearance. Harry Osborn becomes the Green Goblin. Plans for the Spidermobile begin. Gerry Conway st | 1,097 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 172 | 175 | 672 | 8.63 |
| 935. Wolverine 1 Gleason Variant Cover (2024, Marvel Comics) Wolverine #393 Foil cover. Saladin Ahmed story Martin Coccolo art Patrick Gleason cover | 1,095 | 17 | 202 | 841 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 9.81 |
| 936. Ultimates 1 (2002, Marvel Comics) Wraparound cover. Mark Millar story Bryan Hitch & Andrew Currie art Bryan Hitch cover | 1,094 | 1 | 7 | 625 | 304 | 65 | 92 | 9.67 |
| 937. Amazing Spider-Man 76 (1969, Marvel Comics) Lizard and Human Torch appearance. Stan Lee story John Buscema and Jim Mooney art John Romita cover | 1,091 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 36 | 62 | 980 | 7.35 |
| 938. X-Men 51 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Erik the Red (cameo). Magneto, Mesmero and Polaris appearance. Origin of the Beast. Arnold Drake story Jim | 1,091 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 38 | 86 | 941 | 7.69 |
| 939. Journey Into Mystery 114 (1965, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance Absorbing Man. Stan lee story. Jack Kirby cover. Jack Kirby, Chic Stone and Vince Colletta art | 1,090 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 1,057 | 6.39 |
| 940. Amazing Spider-Man 410 (1996, Marvel Comics) Carnage appearance. Tom DeFalco story Mark Bagley & Larry Mahlstedt cover & art | 1,089 | 0 | 0 | 492 | 288 | 125 | 184 | 9.49 |
| 941. Conan the Barbarian 2 (1970, Marvel Comics) Letters from Harlan Ellison, Glenn Lord, August Derleth, Ted White and Don and Maggie Thompson. Roy Thomas story Barry Windso | 1,089 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 67 | 118 | 877 | 8.00 |
| 942. Dazzler 1 Printing Error (1981, Marvel Comics) Pages 24 & 25 (ad pages) printed without color. 1st Direct Distribution Comic by Marvel. Tom DeFalco story John Romita Jr. & | 1,089 | 0 | 0 | 221 | 281 | 212 | 375 | 9.23 |
| 943. Amazing Spider-Man 130 (1974, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Spidermobile. Human Torch, Hammerhead, Jackal and Doctor Octopus appearance. Gerry Conway story, John R | 1,087 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 224 | 202 | 573 | 8.73 |
| 944. Amazing Spider-Man 161 (1976, Marvel Comics) Nightcrawler appearance. Wolverine, Colossus & Punisher cameo. Len Wein story Ross Andru & Mike Esposito art Gil Kane & John | 1,087 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 231 | 170 | 555 | 8.74 |
| 945. Avengers 52 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the Grim Reaper (Eric Williams). Black Panther joins the Avengers. Roy Thomas story John Buscema and Vince | 1,087 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 41 | 80 | 949 | 7.50 |
| 946. Daredevil 188 (1982, Marvel Comics) Black Widow, Stick & Kingpin appearance. 1st appearance of Stone, Claw & Shaft. Frank Miller story & cover Frank Miller & Kl | 1,086 | 0 | 1 | 364 | 329 | 135 | 257 | 9.36 |
| 947. Truth Red, White & Black 1 (2003, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Isaiah Bradley. Robert Morales story Kyle Baker cover & art | 1,085 | 0 | 0 | 533 | 340 | 109 | 103 | 9.61 |
| 948. Amazing Spider-Man 800 Dell'Otto Variant Cover (2018, Marvel Comics) "Death" of Flash Thompson. Dan Slott story, Bradshaw, Ramos, Camuncoli, Immonen, Mart?n & Hawthorne art, Gabriele Dell'Otto | 1,084 | 0 | 0 | 750 | 229 | 60 | 45 | 9.69 |
| 949. Amazing Spider-Man 333 (1990, Marvel Comics) Venom, Styx & Stone appearance. David Michelinie story Erik Larsen & Mike Machlan cover & art | 1,083 | 0 | 0 | 290 | 299 | 193 | 301 | 9.33 |
| 950. Amazing Spider-Man 99 (1971, Marvel Comics) Johnny Carson and Ed McMahon appearance. Stan Lee story Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia art Gil Kane cover | 1,083 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 53 | 109 | 887 | 8.01 |
| 951. Fantastic Four 60 (1967, Marvel Comics) Doctor Doom, Silver Surfer and Inhumans appearance. Watcher cameo. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 1,083 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 46 | 116 | 900 | 7.69 |
| 952. Miles Morales: Spider-Man 6 (2019, Marvel Comics) Ultimate Spider-Man #246 1st full appearance of Starling (Tiana Toomes). Saladin Ahmed story Javier Garr?n art Marco D'Alfons | 1,083 | 0 | 0 | 877 | 136 | 38 | 32 | 9.73 |
| 953. Uncanny X-Men 146 (1981, Marvel Comics) Doctor Doom, Arcade & Miss Locke appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Joe Rubinstein cover & art | 1,083 | 0 | 1 | 429 | 274 | 141 | 238 | 9.41 |
| 954. Avengers 54 (1968, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the New Masters of Evil. Full page ad for Silver Surfer #1 Roy Thomas story John Buscema and George Tuska a | 1,082 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 35 | 62 | 978 | 7.24 |
| 955. Amazing Adventures 1 (1970, Marvel Comics) Inhumans and the Black Widow. Fantastic Four appearance. Jack Kirby and Gary Friedrich stories Kirby, Stone and Buscema art | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 136 | 161 | 729 | 8.20 |
| 956. Amazing Spider-Man 141 (1975, Marvel Comics) 1st Danny Berkhart as Mysterio. Gerry Conway story Ross Andru, Frank Giacoia & Dave Hunt art, John Romita cover | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 181 | 197 | 623 | 8.64 |
| 957. Amazing Spider-Man 307 (1988, Marvel Comics) Chameleon appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 1,080 | 0 | 2 | 328 | 340 | 172 | 238 | 9.39 |
| 958. Amazing Spider-Man 431 (1998, Marvel Comics) Carnage & Silver Surfer appearance. Tom DeFalco story Joe Bennett & Bud LaRosa art Tom Lyle cover | 1,080 | 0 | 0 | 355 | 288 | 155 | 282 | 9.30 |
| 959. X-Men 25 (1966, Marvel Comics) Origin and 1st appearance of El Tigre (Juan Meroz). Roy Thomas story Werner Roth and Dick Ayers art Jack Kirby and Dick Ayer | 1,079 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 65 | 984 | 7.26 |
| 960. Fantastic Four Annual 5 (1967, Marvel Comics) 1st solo Silver Surfer story. 1st appearance of Psycho-Man. "Death" of Quasimodo. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott c | 1,078 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 49 | 91 | 909 | 7.44 |
| 961. Fantastic Four 47 (1966, Marvel Comics) Inhumans and Dragon Man appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art | 1,077 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 54 | 988 | 7.18 |
| 962. Web of Spider-Man 36 (1988, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Tombstone (Lonnie Lincoln). Gerry Conway story Alex Saviuk & Keith Williams cover & art | 1,077 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 315 | 200 | 399 | 9.19 |
| 963. Fantastic Four 353 (1991, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Mobius M. Mobius. Direct editions include "Ultra Games" insert. Walter Simonson story, cover & art | 1,074 | 0 | 0 | 298 | 312 | 162 | 302 | 9.32 |
| 964. Spider-Man Special Edition 1 (1992, Marvel Comics) Ordered through mail with a donation of $5.00 or more to UNICEF. Embossed cover. Venom & Daredevil app. Poster included. Pete | 1,074 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 271 | 220 | 288 | 9.38 |
| 965. New Avengers 1 Quesada Variant Cover (2005, Marvel Comics) Electro, Luke Cage, Spider-Man, Captain America, Matt Murdock, Jessica Drew & Sentry appearance. Brian Michael Bendis story D | 1,071 | 0 | 9 | 692 | 276 | 49 | 45 | 9.71 |
| 966. Star Wars 9 (1978, Marvel Comics) Jaxxon, Hedji, Don-Wan, Amaiza & Jimm (Starkiller Kid) appearance. Star Wars pin-up by Howard Chaykin. Roy Thomas story Howar | 1,071 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 274 | 191 | 395 | 9.08 |
| 967. Strange Tales 159 (1967, Marvel Comics) Captain America appearance. Origin of Nick Fury retold. 1st appearance of Val. Jim Steranko and Roy Thomas stories Marie Seve | 1,071 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 48 | 985 | 6.99 |
| 968. Tomb of Dracula 13 (1973, Marvel Comics) Origin of Blade the Vampire Slayer. Marv Wolfman story Gene Colan and Tom Palmer art | 1,070 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 77 | 109 | 842 | 8.01 |
| 969. X-Men 53 (1996, Marvel Comics) 1st full appearance of Onslaught. Mark Waid story Andy Kubert & Cam Smith cover & art | 1,069 | 1 | 0 | 604 | 243 | 106 | 115 | 9.61 |
| 970. Civil War 1 Aspen Comics Edition (2006, Marvel Comics) "Death" of the New Warriors, Speedfreek, Coldheart & Cobalt Man. Mark Millar story Steve McNiven & Dexter Vines art Michael | 1,068 | 6 | 42 | 767 | 118 | 33 | 102 | 9.75 |
| 971. X-Men 3 (1991, Marvel Comics) Magneto, Val Cooper, Nick Fury, Moira MacTaggert & Acolytes appearance. Chris Claremont story Jim Lee & Scott Williams cover | 1,068 | 1 | 6 | 599 | 191 | 98 | 173 | 9.54 |
| 972. All-New Ghost Rider 1 (2014, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the new Ghost Rider (Roberto "Robbie" Reyes). Felipe Smith story Tradd Moore cover & art | 1,065 | 0 | 0 | 410 | 343 | 154 | 158 | 9.52 |
| 973. Secret Wars II 1 (1985, Marvel Comics) Jim Shooter story Al Milgrom & Steve Leialoha art John Byrne & Terry Austin cover | 1,065 | 1 | 2 | 418 | 233 | 130 | 281 | 9.32 |
| 974. Strange Academy 1 Comic Mint Edition A (2020, Marvel Comics) 1st app of Emily Bright, Doyle Dormammu, Shaylee Moonpeddle, Calvin Morse, Dessy, Germ?n, Guslaug, Zoe, Alvi, Iric & Toth. Sk | 1,065 | 0 | 0 | 997 | 42 | 14 | 12 | 9.78 |
| 975. Journey Into Mystery 109 (1964, Marvel Comics) Brotherhood of Evil Mutants (Magneto, Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, Mastermind and Toad) appearance. Stan Lee story Kirby, Ston | 1,063 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 1,041 | 6.10 |
| 976. X-Men 27 (1966, Marvel Comics) Mimic joins the X-Men. Spider-Man, Puppet Master, Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver appearance. Roy Thomas story Werner Roth and | 1,062 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 34 | 67 | 952 | 7.31 |
| 977. Edge of Spider-Verse 5 (2014, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of SP//dr & Peni Parker. Gerard Way story Jake Wyatt cover & art | 1,061 | 0 | 0 | 773 | 168 | 63 | 57 | 9.69 |
| 978. Strange Tales 179 (1975, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Pip the Troll. Jim Starlin story, cover & art | 1,061 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 139 | 175 | 693 | 8.51 |
| 979. Uncanny X-Men 156 (1982, Marvel Comics) Starjammers, Tigra, Deathbird & Brood appearance. Chris Claremont story Dave Cockrum & Bob Wiacek cover & art | 1,061 | 1 | 1 | 471 | 247 | 90 | 251 | 9.36 |
| 980. Amazing Spider-Man 304 (1988, Marvel Comics) Prowler & Black Fox appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane & Joe Rubinstein art Todd McFarlane cover | 1,060 | 0 | 0 | 361 | 328 | 138 | 233 | 9.41 |
| 981. Fantastic Four 11 (1963, Marvel Comics) Origin & 1st appearance Impossible Man. Origin of the Fantastic Four retold. Sub-Mariner pin-up. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby & | 1,059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1,051 | 5.00 |
| 982. Wolverine: The Origin 5 (2002, Marvel Comics) Paul Jenkins story Andy Kubert & Richard Isanove art Joe Quesada & Richard Isanove cover | 1,059 | 0 | 2 | 629 | 306 | 54 | 68 | 9.69 |
| 983. Transformers 4 (1985, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Shockwave. Dinobots cameo. Jim Salicrup story, Mark Texeira cover Frank Springer, Ian Akin & Brian Garvey | 1,058 | 0 | 0 | 327 | 261 | 175 | 295 | 9.25 |
| 984. Carnage: Mind Bomb 1 (1996, Marvel Comics) Red foil cover. Warren Ellis story Kyle Hotz cover & art | 1,056 | 0 | 0 | 497 | 276 | 131 | 152 | 9.55 |
| 985. Savage Tales 1 (1971, Marvel Comics) 2nd Conan comic title, Robert E. Howard adaptation Origin & 1st appearance Man-Thing. Ka-Zar story. Lee, Thomas & Conway sto | 1,056 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 57 | 74 | 903 | 7.45 |
| 986. Amazing Spider-Man 302 (1988, Marvel Comics) Silver Sable & Sandman appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 1,055 | 0 | 0 | 224 | 286 | 202 | 343 | 9.26 |
| 987. Thor 132 (1966, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Ego in cameo on last page. Letter from Dave Cockrum. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta cover and | 1,054 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 194 | 168 | 606 | 8.37 |
| 988. Moon Knight 1 (2021, Marvel Comics) Jed MacKay story Alessandro Cappuccio art Steve McNiven cover | 1,053 | 0 | 0 | 855 | 161 | 21 | 16 | 9.75 |
| 989. Uncanny X-Men 172 (1983, Marvel Comics) Wolverine & Mariko engaged. Silver Samurai, Yukio & Viper appearance. Chris Claremont story Paul Smith & Bob Wiacek art Paul | 1,053 | 0 | 2 | 491 | 227 | 110 | 223 | 9.40 |
| 990. Avengers 267 (1986, Marvel Comics) Kang appearance. Roger Stern story John Buscema & Tom Palmer cover & art | 1,052 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 231 | 171 | 459 | 9.03 |
| 991. Edge of Spider-Verse 2 Third Printing (2015, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of the new Spider-Woman (Gwen Stacy). Jason Latour story Robbi Rodriguez cover & art | 1,052 | 0 | 0 | 698 | 235 | 60 | 59 | 9.68 |
| 992. X-Men 18 (1966, Marvel Comics) Magneto appearance. Stranger cameo. Stan Lee story Werner Roth and Dick Ayers art Kirby, Roth and Ayers cover | 1,052 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 26 | 1,013 | 6.44 |
| 993. Amazing Spider-Man 325 (1989, Marvel Comics) Captain America, Silver Sable & Red Skull appearance. David Michelinie story Todd McFarlane cover & art | 1,049 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 327 | 183 | 290 | 9.31 |
| 994. Avengers 15 (1965, Marvel Comics) "Death" of original Baron Zemo. Enchantress, Executioner, Melter & Black Knight appearance. Stan Lee story Jack Kirby, Don He | 1,049 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 44 | 977 | 6.92 |
| 995. Amazing Spider-Man 74 (1969, Marvel Comics) Doctor Curt Connors, Silvermane and Man-Mountain Marko appearance. Last 12 cent issue. Stan Lee story John Romita and Jim Moo | 1,047 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 32 | 69 | 934 | 7.48 |
| 996. Daredevil 9 (1965, Marvel Comics) 1st "Marvel Pop Art Productions" logo. 1st appearance of the Organizer. Stan Lee story Wally Wood and Bob Powell art Wally W | 1,047 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 73 | 940 | 7.20 |
| 997. Star Wars: The High Republic 1 Variant Edition (2021, Marvel Comics) 1st appearance of Keeve Trennis, Sskeer, Loden Greatstorm, Stellan Gios & Vernestra Rwoh. Cavan Scott story Ario Anindito & M | 1,047 | 0 | 0 | 946 | 77 | 14 | 10 | 9.77 |
| 998. Uncanny X-Men 173 (1983, Marvel Comics) 1st new look for Storm. Silver Samurai, Yukio, Mariko & Viper appearance. Chris Claremont story Paul Smith & Bob Wiacek art P | 1,047 | 0 | 0 | 422 | 249 | 138 | 238 | 9.36 |
| 999. Amazing Spider-Man 105 (1972, Marvel Comics) Professor Spencer Smythe and Spider-Slayer appearance. Stan Lee story Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia cover and art | 1,046 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 155 | 197 | 599 | 8.63 |
| 1000. Incredible Hulk 330 (1987, Marvel Comics) Todd McFarlane art begins. "Death" of Thunderbolt Ross. Doc Samson appearance. Al Milgrom story Todd McFarlane & Al Milgrom a | 1,044 | 0 | 1 | 292 | 301 | 189 | 261 | 9.38 |