Megadeth Albums Ranked
Every Megadeth album ranked worst to best by the fans who voted, one head-to-head matchup at a time. Their #1: Rust in Peace.
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- 17albums
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START RANKINGA different ranking, from a different crowd: Megadeth's albums and songs by lifetime Spotify streams. Figures move daily. Nothing here feeds the fan ranking.
Most streamed Megadeth albums
Rust in Peace
1990
623m
Countdown to Extinction
1992
683m
Youthanasia
1994
302m
Every play of every song on the album, as of 28 October 2026. Where an album has several editions, the biggest figure counts.
Most streamed Megadeth songs
- 1Symphony Of Destruction464m152k/day
- 2Holy Wars...The Punishment Due - 2004 Remix228m75k/day
- 3A Tout Le Monde - Remastered 2004180m50k/day
- 4Tornado Of Souls - 2004 Remix162m41k/day
- 5Hangar 18 - 2004 Remix105m22k/day
- 6Peace Sells - Remastered103m33k/day
- 7Angry Again93m44k/day
- 8Sweating Bullets - Remastered 200483m26k/day
- 9In My Darkest Hour - Remastered 200468m17k/day
- 10Trust - Remastered 2004 / Remixed59m26k/day
Source: Spotify lifetime totals via kworb.net. Albums as of 28 October 2026, songs as of 28 October 2026. Stream counts are not votes and are never mixed into the fan ranking.
Megadeth albums: your questions
- What is Megadeth's best album?
- Rust in Peace (1990) is Megadeth's #1 album on TakeRank, winning 100% of its 7 head-to-head matchups.
- What is Megadeth's most underrated album?
- The Sick, the Dying… and the Dead! (2022) sits at #6 but wins 60% of its matchups, the best record of any Megadeth album outside their top three.
- How many albums has Megadeth released?
- Megadeth has released 17 studio albums, from Killing Is My Business… and Business Is Good! (1985) to Megadeth (2026).
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