For this poll, I chose my favorite 40 Power Metal records.
After 2568 votes of metalheads around the world,these were the 20 albums most voted:
| #Votes | ||
| 20 | Land of the Free - Gamma Ray | 48 |
| 19 | Legacy of Kings - Hammerfall | 49 |
| 18 | Law of the Blade - Paragon | 53 |
| 17 | Dawn Of Victory - Rhapsody | 54 |
| 16 | Glory to the Brave - Hammerfall | 58 |
| 15 | Angels Cry - Angra | 59 |
| 14 | Carolus Rex - Sabaton | 74 |
| 13 | Epica - Kamelot | 76 |
| 12 | Walls of Jericho - Helloween | 79 |
| 11 | The Time of the Oath - Helloween | 80 |
| 10 | Visions - Stratovarius | 91 |
| 9 | Symphony of the Enchanted Lands - Rhapsody | 96 |
| 8 | Ecliptica - Sonata Arctica | 99 |
| 7 | Imaginations From The Other Side - Blind Guardian | 105 |
| 6 | Temple of Shadows - Angra | 110 |
| 5 | Sunrise In Riverland - Insania | 117 |
| 4 | Nightfall in Middle-Earth - Blind Guardian | 138 |
| 3 | Keeper Of The Seven Keys Part I - Helloween | 146 |
| 2 | The Metal Opera - Avantasia | 153 |
| 1 | Keeper Of The Seven Keys Part II - Helloween | 332 |
The other remaining 20 nominees were.
| Hellfire Club - Edguy | Dust To Dust - Heavenly | Heading for Tomorrow - Gamma Ray | Eternity - Freedom Call |
| Mandrake - Edguy | The Marriage of Heaven and Hell Part Two - Virgin Steele | Master of Illusion - Power Quest | Episode - Stratovarius |
| Power Plant - Gamma Ray | Inhuman Rampage - Dragonforce | Black Sun - Primal Fear | Masterplan - Masterplan |
| Master of the Rings - Helloween | Return To Heaven Denied Pt.2 - Labyrinth | Grand Illusion - Nocturnal Rites | Thundersteel - Riot |
| The Art Of War - Sabaton | Astronomy - Dragonland | Inner Strength - InnerWish | A Flame to the Ground Beneath - Lost Horizon |
In this order are the Best Power Metal Bands of all time!
Blind Guardian
Gamma Ray
Helloween
Stratovarius
Rhapsody Of Fire
HammerFall
Sonata Arctica
DragonForce
Primal Fear
Edguy
Avantasia
Masterplan
Sabaton…