Comfort Food Comics Podcast Master Rankings List

Each Episode of the Comfort Food Comics Podcast, Dave Shevlin and Dan Molfese discuss and rank comic book stories. Each host assigns each selection a possible score out of 50 and the cumulative score is the final ranking out of 100. Please enjoy the always updating master list.

1. The Demon vol. 3 #26-29: 97
2. Klaus Vol. 1: 97
3. Black Lightning (1995) #5: 97
4. Daredevil #227-233 – Born Again: 97
5. Protector aka First Knife #1-5: 96
6. Harleen: 96
7. Swamp Thing Vol. 2 Annual #2: 95
8. Spider-Man’s Tangled Web #21: 95
9. Ant-Man (2020) #1-5: 95
10. Sandman #21-28 – Seasons of Mist: 94
11. Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #25-27: 94
12. Daredevil #275-276 – Acts of Vengeance: 92
13. These Savage Shores: 92
14. Grendel: Devil By The Deed: 92
15. Black Cat (2019) #4-5: 92
16. New Gods #7: 91
17. Batman #404-407 – Year One: 91
18. Thor #337-340 – Walt Simonson & Beta Ray Bill Debut: 90
19. Amazing Spider-Man #315-317 – Venom’s Second Story: 90
20. Green Lantern vol. 3 #51-55 – New Dawn: 90
21. Captain America #367 – Acts of Vengeance: 90
22. Invincible #1-12: 90
23. Black Cat (2019) #1-3: 89
24. Thor #356: 89
25. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Vol. 1 #1: 89
26. Action Comics Vol. 2 #13 – Halloween on Krypton: 89
27. Hellboy – Pancakes: 89
28. FF Vol. 2 #1-8: 88
29. Amazing Spider-Man #328 – Cosmic Spidey vs Grey Hulk: 88
30. G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #21 – Silent Interlude: 87
31. Afterlife With Archie #6 – Sabrina Lovecraft Horror: 87
32. Solo Avengers #14: She-Hulk in “Court Costs”: 87
33. Batman #655-658 – Batman and Son: 86
34. Prince of Cats: 86
35. Amazing Spider-Man #300 – Debut of Venom: 86
36. Fantastic Four #347-349 – The New Fantastic Four: 86
37. What If? vol. 1 #44- What If Captain America Were Revived Today?: 86
38. Spider-Boy #1: 86
39. Fantastic Four #334-336 – Acts of Vengeance: 85.5
40. Black Lightning (1995) #1-4: 85
41. Power Pack #19 – Thanksgiving Special: 85
42. Mister Miracle Vol.1 #3-4: 85
43. Amazing Spider-Man #327: Magneto vs Cosmic Spidey: 85
44. G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #26-27 – The Origin of Snake Eyes: 84
45. Young Avengers Vol. 1 #1-6: 84
46. Aliens vs Predator #1-4: 83
47. Amazing Spider-Man #31-33 – If This Be My Destiny/The Final Chapter: 83
48. Old Head: 83
49. Avengers #270-277 – Under Siege: 82
50. Incredible Hulk vol. 2 #12-13 – Devil Hulk First Appearance: 82
51. Incredible Hulk vol. 2 #27-28 – Devil Hulk Dream: 82
52. Jujutsu Kaisen Ch. 1-5: 82
53. Green Lantern vol. 3 #48-50 – Emerald Twilight: 82
54. Martian Manhunter Vol.2 #24: 82
55. OMAC #1: 81
56. Ghost Rider Vol.6 #35 – Ghost Rider vs The Skinbender: 81
57. Icon #1-3: 80
58. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Micro Series #7 Villains – Bebop & Rocksteady: 80
59. Superman Annual #11 – For the Man Who Has Everything: 79
60. Spider-Man The Parker Years: 79
61. Marvel Two In One #86- Thing & Sandman: 79
62. The New Mutants Vol. 1 #21 – Slumber Party: 79
63. Marvel Team-Up Vol. 3 #14 – Spider-Man/Invincible: 79
64. Uncanny X-Men #159 – X-Men vs Dracula: 79
65. Dragon Ball Z ch. 1-11: 79
66. Amazing Spider-Man #329 – Cosmic Spidey vs Tri-Sentinel: 79
67. Savage Dragon #1-3: 78
68. Starman #0-3: 78
69. The New Mutants Vol. 1 #18-20 – The Demon Bear Saga: 78
70. Tokyo Ghoul Ch. 1-3: 78
71. Old City Blues Vol 1 (Issues #1-4): 78
72. Punisher V. 2(1987) #28-29 – Acts of Vengeance: 78
73. “Captain Marvel in Buffalo” from Captain Marvel Adventures #31: 77
74. Incredible Hulk #-1: 77
75. Batman #156 – “Robin Dies At Dawn”: 77
76. One Piece Ch. 1-7: 77
77. Betty & Veronica #320 – “Dare to Be Bare”: 76
78. Captain America #402-408 – Capwolf: 76
79. Nintendo Power Super Metroid Comic: 76
80. Superman #64 – Metropolis Mailbag 1: 76
81. Aliens – Dead Orbit: 75
82. Suicide Squad #1-2: 75
83. Web of Spider-Man #59: Cosmic Spidey vs Titania: 75
84. Uncanny X-Men #229 – Outback Era starts: 75
85. Thor #411-412 – Acts of Vengeance : 75
86. Godzilla vs. Barkley: 75
87. Sharknife Stage First: 74
88. Uzumaki: 74
89. Avengers: Acts of Vengeance(Avengers #311-313,West Coast Avengers #53-55): 74
90. Quasar #5-7 – Acts of Vengeance: 74
91. JLA – A League of One: 73
92. Incredible Hulk #312 – Bill Mantlo’s Bruce Origin: 73
93. Mister Miracle Vol.1 #2: 73
94. Franken Fran Ch. 2: 73
95. Michael Jordan – Bull On Parade: 72
96. Super-Soldier #1: 72
97. Superman The Man of Steel vol. 1 #1-6: 72
98. Uncanny X-Men #230 – Outback X-Mas: 71
99. X-Men #1-3 – Mutant Genesis: 71
100. Web of Spider-Man #64-65 – Acts of Vengeance/Cosmic Spidey Epilogue: 71
101. Captain America’s Bicentennial Battles: 70
102. Superman 129 – “The Girl In Superman’s Past”: 70
103. Flash Vol. 2 #54: 70
104. DC Comics Presents #47 – Superman/He-Man: 69
105. Mister Miracle Vol.1 #1: 69
106. Amazing Spider-Man #326 – Acts of Vengeance vs Graviton: 68
107. Slam Dunk Vol. 1 (Ch. 1-8) : 68
108. Joker’s Asylum II – Harley Quinn #1: 68
109. Spectacular Spider-Man #158: This is it, Spidey Goes Cosmic: 68
110. JLA #61: 67
111. Amazing Spider-Man #50: 67
112. Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. #0: 67
113. Spectacular Spider Man #160/Web of Spider-Man #61 – Cosmic Spidey vs Tess One/Dragon Man: 67
114. Deathlok (1990) #1-4: 66
115. One Punch Man ch. 1-11: 66
116. Jungle Action #18: 66
117. Marvel Holiday Special 1991: 66
118. Batman #113 – “Batman – Superman Of Planet X”: 66
119. Web of Spider-Man #60 – Cosmic Spidey vs Goliath: 66
120. Batman #112 – “Am I Really Batman?”: 65
121. Detective Comics #235 – “The First Batman”: 64
122. Detective Comics #247 – “The Man Who Ended Batman’s Career”: 64
123. Teen Titans Spotlight #13: 64
124. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Vol. 1 #24-26 – Rick Veitch’s “The River”: 64
125. Iron Man #166-170 – Jim Rhodes Iron Man Debut: 63
126. Batman #65 – “A New Partner For Batman”: 63
127. Killadelphia #1-6: 63
128. Action Comics Annual #1 (1987): 62
129. Franken Fran Ch. 1: 62
130. Darkhawk #1-3: 62
131. Giant Size X-Men #1: 61
132. Predator – Concrete Jungle: 61
133. Detective Comics #267: Enter Bat-Mite!: 61
134. New Mutants Original Graphic Novel: 61
135. Seconds: 61
136. Spectacular Spider-Man #159 – Cosmic Spidey vs Brothers Grimm: 60
137. Legends of the Dark Claw #1: 59
138. Uncanny X-Men #341 – Cannonball vs Gladiator: 58
139. “Captain Marvel and the Talking Tiger” from Captain Marvel Adventures #79: 57
140. “Captain Marvel and the Space Dragon” from Captain Marvel Adventures #104: 57
141. Batman #86 – “Batman, Indian Chief”: 57
142. Adventure Comics #247 – The Legion of Super Heroes: 56
143. Gen13 Vol. 1 #1-5: 56
144. Bruce Wayne, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #1: 56
145. Power Pack #53 – Acts of Vengeance : 56
146. The Vision & Scarlet Witch Vol 2: 54
147. The Demon Vol 3 Annual #2: 54
148. Detective Comics #215 – “The Batmen of Many(All) Nations”: 54
149. Marvel Two In One #8 – Thing & Ghost Rider X-Mas: 53
150. New Avengers Annual #1 – 51
151. Detective Comics #241 – “The Rainbow Batman”: 51
152. Spawn/Batman: 51
153. The Death of Superman: 50
154. Uncanny X-Men #143 – Kitty vs Demon: 50
155. New Avengers (2004) #1-6 – Breakout: 50
156. Amazon #1: 50
157. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Amazing Adventures Carmelo Anthony Special: 47
158. World’s Finest #89 – “The Club Of Heroes”: 47
159. Conan the Barbarian #1: 46
160. Black Goliath #5: 44
161. Iron Man Agent of SHIELD Annual #1: 43
162. Power Man #21: 42
163. “The Kid Who Collected Spider-Man” from Amazing Spider-Man #248: 41
164. Batman #134 – “The Rainbow Creature”: 39
165. The Life of Christ: The Easter Story: 33
166. Ultimates Vol. 1 #1-6: 28
167. Totally Awesome Hulk #13-14 – Jeremy Lin Team-Up: 25
168. Daredevil Vol 2. #1-8 – Guardian Devil: 18