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Top 30 Greatest Superhero Series of All Time

VerseDB | 28 Series | Apr 7, 2026 | |

Ranked based on character development, historical impact, and consistency of quality.

2

The Amazing Spider-Man (1963)

Marvel Comics

651 issues

3

The Uncanny X-Men (1981)

Marvel Comics

495 issues

4

Batman (2011)

DC Comics

57 issues

5

Fantastic Four (1961)

Marvel Comics

214 issues

6

Daredevil (1964)

Marvel Comics

381 issues

8

Watchmen (1986)

DC Comics

Limited Series

12 issues

9

Invincible (2003)

Image Comics

145 issues

11

JLA (1997)

DC Comics

126 issues

12

Green Lantern (1960)

DC Comics

205 issues

13

Swamp Thing (1972)

DC Comics

24 issues

14

Thor (1966)

Marvel Comics

293 issues

15

Ultimate Spider-Man (2000)

Marvel Comics

134 issues

16

Hawkeye (2012)

Marvel Comics

22 issues

17

The Flash (1987)

DC Comics

250 issues

18

Starman (1994)

DC Comics

83 issues

19

Kingdom Come (1996)

DC Comics

Limited Series

4 issues

20

The New Mutants (1983)

Marvel Comics

100 issues

21

The Authority (1999)

DC Comics

29 issues

22

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986)

DC Comics

Collected Edition

4 issues

23

Miracleman (2013)

Marvel Comics

16 issues

24

Animal Man (1988)

DC Comics

89 issues

25

Doom Patrol (1987)

DC Comics

87 issues

26

Iron Man (1968)

Marvel Comics

332 issues

27

Hellboy: Seed of Destruction (1994)

Dark Horse Comics

Limited Series

4 issues

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29

Captain America (2005)

Marvel Comics

72 issues

30

Guardians of the Galaxy (2008)

Marvel Comics

25 issues

31

Ms. Marvel (2014)

Marvel Comics

19 issues