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The 30 Greatest Comic Book Moments Of 2013

Puppy bombs, space sharks, Bat-cows... 2013 was a pretty great year for comic books.

30. S.H.I.E.L.D. stopping Hulk with a puppy bomb in Indestructible Hulk Special #1.

29. Harley Quinn and the Green Arrow teaming up in Injustice: Gods Among Us.

28. This interaction between Hawkman and Vibe in the pages of Justice League of America #2.

27. A young Jean Grey meeting her daughter Rachel for the first time in All-New X-Men.

26. Chris Samnee's hidden title on the cover of Daredevil #26.

25. Thor riding a space-shark into battle in Thor: God of Thunder #9.

24. Deadpool's take on Tony Stark's alcoholism in Deadpool #7.

23. The return of Jubilee on the all-female X-Men team.

22. ...And more importantly, her adopted son, Shogo.

21. Bat-Cow's first solo appearance.

20. The origins of Batman and Superman in Batman/Superman #1.

19. Francis Manapul's beautiful spreads in The Flash.

18. The unveiling of Superior Spider-Man's new costume:

17. The attack of the mermaid monsters in the best horror comic of the year, The Wake.

16. Kitty Pride and Jean Grey's role reversal between Uncanny X-Men #141 and All-New X-Men #6.

15. The return of the ostracized mutant metaphors in Uncanny X-Men.

14. ...And Havok's similar sentiments in Uncanny Avengers #5.

13. The Rogues standing up against the villains of the DC Universe in The Rogues Rebellion.

12. The Death of Damian Wayne, the latest person to wear the Robin costume.

11. The return of Spider-Man 2099 in Superior Spider-Man.

10. Re-witnessing the reveal of Batman's costume and the Batmobile in Batman: Zero Year.

9. Cyclops caling the "Cyclops was right" t-shirt in AvX Consequences #2.

8. ...Then the time Logan was right in X-Men #6.

7. A sleeper hit, and one of the funniest books out this year, Superior Foes of Spider-Man.

6. The moment that the newly recruited Maro, the mute Green Lantern, finds his willpower in Green Lantern Corps #23.

5. The moment the X-Men of the future takes on the Brother of Mutants of the future in Battle of the Atom.

4. Nick Dragotta's urban landscapes and super-structures of East of West.

3. The story of Pizza Dog in Hawkeye #11.

2. Actually, pretty much all of Hawkeye.

1. Every single moment from Saga.