The following is an aggregate list sourced from 655 "Greatest Comic Books of All Time" lists curated by Comic Book Canon. The full list can be found here. (updated as of 12/1/25) This is here for purely archival purposes.
1. Maus - Art Spiegelman (Pantheon)
2. Watchmen - Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons (DC Comics)
3. The Dark Knight Returns - Frank Miller & Klaus Janson (DC Comics)
4. The Sandman - Neil Gaiman & Various (Vertigo)
5. From Hell - Alan Moore & Eddie Campbell (Top Shelf)
6. Persepolis - Marjane Satrapi (L'Association)
7. V For Vendetta - Alan Moore & David Lloyd (Vertigo)
8. Akira - Katsuhiro Otomo (Kodansha)
9. Saga - Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples (Image)
10. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic - Alison Bechdel (Houghton Mifflin)
11. The Adventures of Tintin - Hergé (Le Lombard)
12. Preacher - Garth Ennis & Steve Dillon (Vertigo)
13. Bone - Jeff Smith (Cartoon Books)
14. Calvin and Hobbes - Bill Watterson (Andrews McMeel Publishing)
15. Black Hole - Charles Burns (Fantagraphics)
16. One Piece - Eiichiro Oda (Shueisha)
17. All-Star Superman - Grant Morrison & Frank Quitely (DC Comics)
18. Love and Rockets - The Hernandez Brothers (Fantagraphics)
19. A Contract With God - Will Eisner (Poorhouse Press)
20. The Acme Novelty Library - Chris Ware (Pantheon)
21. The Walking Dead - Robert Kirkman & Tony Moore (Image)
22. Y: The Last Man - Brian K. Vaughan & Pia Guerra (Vertigo)
23. Transmetropolitan - Warren Ellis & Darick Robertson (Vertigo)
24. Blankets - Craig Thompson (Top Shelf)
25. Fullmetal Alchemist - Hiromu Arakawa (Square Enix)
26. Eightball - Daniel Clowes (Fantagraphics)
27. Hellboy - Mike Mignola (Dark Horse)
28. Batman: Year One - Frank Miller & David Mazzucchelli (DC Comics)
29. Berserk - Kentaro Miura (Hakusensha)
30. Marvels - Kurt Busiek & Alex Ross (Marvel Comics)
31. The Saga of The Swamp Thing - Alan Moore & Stephen Bissette (DC Comics)
32. The Incal - Alejandro Jodorowsky & Moebius (Les Humanoïdes Associés)
33. Asterix the Gaul - René Goscinny & Albert Uderzo (Pilote)
34. Scott Pilgrim - Bryan Lee O'Malley (Oni Press)
35. Corto Maltese - Hugo Pratt (Pif Gadget)
36. Death Note - Tsugumi Ohba (Shueisha)
37. Lone Wolf and Cub - Kazuo Koike & Goseki Kojima (Futabasha)
38. Batman: The Killing Joke - Alan Moore & Brian Bolland (DC Comics)
39. Blacksad - Juan Díaz Canales & Juanjo Guarnido (Dargaud)
40. Sin City - Frank Miller (Dark Horse)
41. League of Extraordinary Gentlemen - Alan Moore & Kevin O'Neill (America's Best Comics)
42. Fables - Bill Willingham & Mark Buckingham (Vertigo)
43. Batman: The Long Halloween - Jeph Loeb & Tim Sale (DC Comics)
44. Understanding Comics - Scott McCloud (Tundra Publishing)
45. Peanuts - Charles Schulz (Rinehart & Company)
46. Daytripper - Fábio Moon, Gabriel Bá (Vertigo)
47. Kingdom Come - Mark Waid & Alex Ross (DC Comics)
48. Naruto - Masashi Kishimoto (Viz Media)
49. Dragon Ball - Akira Toriyama (Shueisha)
50. Uncanny X-Men - Chris Claremont & John Bryne (Marvel Comics)
51. Asterios Polyp - David Mazzucchelli (Pantheon)
52. Hunter X Hunter - Yoshihiro Togashi (Shueisha)
53. American Born Chinese - Gene Luen Yang (First Second)
54. Attack on Titan - Hajime Isayama (Kodansha)
55. The Amazing Spider-Man - Stan Lee & Steve Ditko (Marvel Comics)
56. The Invisibles - Grant Morrison & Various (Vertigo)
57. Krazy Kat - George Herriman (King Features Syndicate)
58. Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind - Hayao Miyazaki (Tokuma Shoten)
59. Jojo's Bizarre Adventure - Hirohiko Araki (Jump Comics)
60. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters - Emil Ferris (Fantagraphics)
61. Hawkeye - Matt Fraction & David Aja (Marvel Comics)
62. March - John Lewis, Andrew Aydin & Nate Powell (Top Shelf)
63. Ms. Marvel - G. Willow Wilson & Adrian Alphona (Marvel Comics)
64. Planetary - Warren Ellis & John Cassaday (Wildstorm)
65. Donald Duck - Carl Barks (Disney)
66. Gaston - André Franquin (Dupuis)
67. Epileptic - David B. (Fantagraphics)
68. Nimona - ND Stevenson (Web Comic, Harper Collins)
69. Uncle Scrooge - Carl Barks (Disney)
70. DC: The New Frontier - Darwyn Cooke (DC Comics)
71. Doom Patrol - Grant Morrison & Richard Case (DC Comics)
72. Daredevil: Born Again - Frank Miller & David Mazzucchelli (Marvel Comics)
73. Slam Dunk - Takehiko Inoue (Shueisha)
74. Usagi Yojimbo - Stan Sakai (Dark Horse)
75. Astro City - Kurt Busiek & Brent Anderson (Image)
76. Little Nemo in Slumberland - Winsor McCay (New York Herald)
77. Lucky Luke - Various & Various (Dupuis)
78. Criminal - Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips (Image)
79. Miracleman - Alan Moore & John Tottleben (Eclipse)
80. Monster - Naoki Urasawa (Viz Media)
81. Here - Richard McGuire (Pantheon)
82. 20th Century Boys - Naoki Urasawa (Shogakukan)
83. Sex Criminals - Matt Fraction & Chip Zdarsky (Image)
84. Sweet Tooth - Jeff Lemire (Vertigo)
85. Ordinary Victories - Manu Larcenet (NBM)
86. Spirou and Fantasio - Various & Various (Dupuis)
87. The Fantastic Four - Stan Lee & Jack Kirby (Marvel Comics)
88. One Punch Man - One & Yusuke Murata (Viz Media)
89. Cerebus - Dave Sim (Aardvark-Vanaheim)
90. Hellblazer - Various & Various (Vertigo)
91. Daredevil - Frank Miller & Klaus Janson (Marvel Comics)
92. Building Stories - Chris Ware (Pantheon)
93. Gotham Central - Ed Brubaker, Greg Ruka & Michael Lark (DC Comics)
94. The Vision - Tom King & Gabriel Hernandez Walta (Marvel Comics)
95. Pluto - Naoki Urasawa, Takashi Nagasaki (Shogakukan)
96. A Distant Neighborhood - Jiro Taniguchi (Shogakukan)
97. Phoenix - Osamu Tezuka (Gakudōsha)
98. Invincible - Robert Kirkman & Cory Walker, Ryan Ottley (Image)
99. Blame! - Tsutomu Nihei (TokyoPop)
100. Pogo - Walt Kelly (Fantagraphics)
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