The most popular comics books of 2026

Comics tell stories in panels of pictures and words. Superheroes are only the beginning: memoir, fantasy, crime, romance and history are all told this way. Graphic novels, manga, manhwa and webtoons each have their own style. This list shows the ones first published in 2026.

See also Superhero comics

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Operation
Cover of Operation

Operation

Tate Godwin

Published 2026

176 pages

Only My Psycho
Cover of Only My Psycho

Only My Psycho

Wakaru Kiyoyasu

Published 2026

192 pages

ElfQuest
Cover of ElfQuest

ElfQuest

Wendy Pini, Richard Pini

Published 2026

168 pages

Opting Out
Cover of Opting Out

Opting Out

Maia Kobabe

Published 2026

272 pages

Wicked
Cover of Wicked

Wicked

Gregory Maguire, Scott Hampton

Published 2026

160 pages

Spawn
Cover of Spawn

Spawn

Rory McConville, Todd McFarlane

Published 2026

168 pages

The Pass
Cover of The Pass

The Pass

Katriona Chapman

Published 2026

184 pages