Comic Book Shops
in New Jersey.

325 E Atlantic Ave

HOURS: Wed–Sat 1:00 PM–9:00 PM

Packed with uncirculated vintage back issues in strict alphabetical order, this is the kind of collector focused shop where kids have genuinely been asked to wait outside.

210 White Horse Pike

HOURS: Tue–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Floor to ceiling with single issues, GI Joe, Transformers, Star Wars figures, and Pokémon cards, this shop prices rare pieces by checking eBay live.

enter on 34th st SIDE of building, 766 Broadway

HOURS: Tue–Wed 12:00 PM–9:00 PM · Thu 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Fri 12:00 PM–9:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Half Price Thursdays give regulars an excuse to dig through Batman back issues while stocking up on Pokemon cards and Magic singles.

657 US-9

HOURS: Mon 11:00 AM–5:00 PM · Tue 11:00 AM–3:00 PM · Wed 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Thu–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Between the dollar bins of 70s and 80s back issues and what visitors call one of the largest Funko Pop collections they have seen, you could lose an afternoon here.

159 W White Horse Pike

HOURS: Wed–Fri 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Dollar bins draw newcomers in while Bandai model kits and a solid manga wall keep the collectors coming back.

100 Premium Outlets Dr

HOURS: Mon–Thu 10:00 AM–8:00 PM · Fri–Sat 10:00 AM–9:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Regulars call it the happiest place in New Jersey, and the wall of Funko Pops and Joker collectibles alongside deep graphic novel shelves backs that up.

5200 NJ-42

HOURS: Tue–Fri 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Back issue hunting here rewards patience, with dollar bins holding current and older comics, long boxes across the floor, and a military discount waiting at the register.

1889 NJ-88

HOURS: Tue–Fri 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Back issues from Batman to Wolverine share shelf space with loose vintage toys and Pokémon cards, and the owners are known for cutting deals.

1702 Mt Holly Rd

HOURS: Mon–Tue 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Wed–Fri 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Manga statues and signed variant covers share shelf space with what regulars call one of the bigger back issue collections around, all at prices that justify the haul.

1477 NJ-23 Unit

HOURS: Tue–Fri 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

Dollar bins packed with vintage finds sit alongside Pokémon cards and manga, and the owner has been known to hand free comics to kids just browsing.

178 Main St

HOURS: Wed–Thu 3:00 PM–7:00 PM · Fri–Sun 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Owners Steve and Sandra run WhatNot shows where '80s and '90s toys open at a dollar, and the comics and action figures on their shelves are priced just as honestly.

6 Maple Ct

HOURS: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Two million back issues accessible by appointment only makes this one of the most serious single issue archives on the East Coast.

555A Pompton Ave

HOURS: Mon–Sun 10:00 AM–10:00 PM

Marvel Champions events anchor a gaming corner where Pokémon packs move at competitive prices and Funko Pops line the shelves.

914 Township Ln

HOURS: Wed–Fri 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Back issues only, going deep on gold, silver, and bronze age comics with dollar bins that Philly collectors specifically make the trip for.

888 Haddon Ave

HOURS: Wed–Fri 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sat–Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Below cover value back issues draw serious collectors while a dedicated kids section and shelves of Funko Pops give families plenty to dig through in this well organized shop.

105 N Union Ave

HOURS: Mon–Tue 11:30 AM–5:00 PM · Wed–Thu 11:30 AM–8:00 PM · Fri–Sat 11:30 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 11:30 AM–5:00 PM

Pete's sneaky great toy collection of Funko Pops and Snake Eyes figures shares shelf space with fairly priced back issues at this floor to ceiling stuffed shop.

73 NJ-35

HOURS: Tue 3:00 PM–7:00 PM · Wed 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Thu 3:00 PM–7:00 PM · Fri–Sat 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Comics sorted by series and year, a dollar bin that actually delivers, and hard to find key issues stacked alongside current runs make this a digger's shop worth the trip.

12-23 River Rd

HOURS: Tue–Fri 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sat–Sun 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Softcovers and hardcovers alike get wrapped in extra plastic before hitting the shelves, which tells you something about how this place treats its back issues and Pokémon figures.

16 Turntable Jct

HOURS: Mon–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Prices that match Amazon without the wait, plus Pokémon cards, Magic singles, and Funko Pops alongside Marvel and DC action figures make this a full hobby stop.

30 N Main St

HOURS: Mon–Fri 12:00 PM–8:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–8:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Spread across two connected buildings, this shop runs deep on vintage Marvel dollar bins from the 70s through early 90s and dedicated play tables for Pokémon and Magic.

1350 NJ-36

HOURS: Tue–Fri 10:00 AM–5:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–3:30 PM

Coins share shelf space with Pokémon dollar boxes and a Magneto helmet, drawing collectors from other states for pricing that actually holds up.

19 E Railroad Ave

HOURS: Mon–Sat 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Ten long boxes of nothing but Superman and Action Comics await, plus half price trades and Pokémon cards for whoever tags along.

75 NJ-15 building A-3

HOURS: Mon–Fri 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sat–Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Magic: The Gathering singles priced below most online retailers share shelf space with $2 and $5 comic bins that routinely swallow an afternoon.

191 NJ-15

HOURS: Mon–Thu 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Fri–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Ninja Turtles, Thundercats, and Transformers vintage figures share floor space with comics, records, and Magic singles in a shop that runs deep on nostalgic plastic.

98 N Beverwyck Rd

HOURS: Wed 10:00 AM–8:00 PM · Thu 10:00 AM–6:00 PM · Fri 10:00 AM–8:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

The back issues are organized by character, there's a section just for cool covers and featured artists, and the manga digs into titles chains never bother stocking.

54 Mt Airy Village Rd

HOURS: Mon–Sun 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Packed with frequently refreshed dollar bins, weird fiction zines, VHS tapes, and graded comics, this old school shop rewards anyone willing to dig.

4120 Quakerbridge Rd

HOURS: Mon–Tue 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Wed 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Thu–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Variant covers and Marvel Legends figures share shelf space with vintage back issues, drawing collectors back weekly despite the tight squeeze.

10 Gordon Ave

HOURS: Tue 11:00 AM–5:00 PM · Wed 10:00 AM–7:00 PM · Thu–Fri 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–7:00 PM

Wall to wall Funko Pops pack a cozy shop that somehow also fits back issues, Pokemon, Magic, D&D, and a kids corner with Dogman and Bluey.

118 Fort Lee Rd

HOURS: Mon–Fri 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Original comic art shares shelf space with dollar bins and retro figures, making it a serious stop for collectors who want to dig through vintage singles without breaking the bank.

240 Mathistown Rd

HOURS: Mon–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Game nights built around Magic: The Gathering have grown a loyal trading card community here, and Pokémon collectors show up too, making this more than just a comics shop.

112 Eisenhower Pkwy

HOURS: Mon–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Collectors cite it as the best Funko Pop source in North Jersey, with Transformers, ThunderCats, and vintage toys filling rooms that feel more museum than shop.

93 E Mt Pleasant Ave

HOURS: Mon–Sun 11:00 AM–9:00 PM

Trading card singles for Pokémon, Magic, and more anchor this shop even as a wall of manga titles keeps the name honest.

6 Green Village Rd

HOURS: Mon–Tue 10:00 AM–5:00 PM · Wed 10:00 AM–8:00 PM · Thu–Fri 10:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–5:00 PM · Sun 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Next door to the Joe Kubert School, the back issue bins run from Silver Age to last Wednesday and dollar comics show up every weekend.

700 Tennent Rd

HOURS: Mon–Tue 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Wed–Fri 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Between the action figure wall stocked with vintage Star Wars figures and reasonably priced back issue bins, this shop draws collectors who actually find what they came for.

570 Bridgeton Pike

HOURS: Mon–Fri 10:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Patreon members unlock real discounts on variant covers at this family run shop that ditched the storefront and operates entirely online.

155 Maplewood Ave Floor 2

HOURS: Tue 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Wed–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Perched above the historic Maplewood Theater, this shop pairs insanely low prices on back issues with vintage GI Joes, Star Wars figures, and Pokémon cards in a clean and compact space.

19 Little St

HOURS: Tue 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Wed 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Thu–Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Back issue bins are well priced and well organized, Funko Pops line the shelves, and the space runs deeper than it looks from the door.

2200 Wrangleboro Rd B-3

HOURS: Mon–Sat 10:00 AM–8:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Manga box sets and Funko Pops are the real draw at this chain bookstore that leans hard into anime and Japanese comics over Western titles.

5113 Harding Hwy

HOURS: Fri–Sat 12:00 PM–5:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–3:00 PM

Superman busts loom over bins of vintage G.I. Joe, Transformers, and Star Wars figures, making it feel less like a store and more like a museum you can buy from.

74 N Main St

HOURS: Mon–Tue 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Wed 10:00 AM–8:00 PM · Thu–Fri 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Graded slabs and dollar bins share shelf space with vintage G.I. Joe figures, Pokémon cards, and Magic cards in a shop that keeps everything obsessively organized.

491 Bloomfield Ave

HOURS: Tue–Wed 10:00 AM–7:00 PM · Thu–Fri 10:00 AM–9:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Saturday art classes for kids, D&D nights, and deep back issue bins make this Montclair shop feel more like a neighborhood clubhouse than a retail stop.

43 Romeo St

HOURS: Mon–Fri 10:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Original comic art is the real draw here, with sketches and vintage singles packed into a warehouse that runs more like a serious collector's operation than a typical shop.

1690 NJ-38

HOURS: Mon 12:00 PM–8:00 PM · Tue 10:30 AM–5:00 PM · Wed 10:00 AM–8:00 PM · Thu–Sat 10:30 AM–8:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Pat and Pete tag their back issue bins with key issue and first appearance callouts, so dollar box digging here is actually productive.

53 University Ave

HOURS: Mon–Fri 9:30 AM–7:00 PM · Sat 9:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sun 12:30 PM–5:30 PM

Organized back issue bins, a massive trade paperback wall, and a standout Godzilla figure section make this one worth the trip for serious collectors.

269 Ridge Rd

HOURS: Tue 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Wed 12:00 PM–8:00 PM · Thu 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Fri–Sat 12:00 PM–8:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Back issues sit neatly organized alongside a Funko display that collectors plan trips around, and the staff hands free promo cards to kids who come through the door.

7512 Bergenline Ave

HOURS: Mon–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Decades of back issue bins sit alongside Pokémon cards, Funko Pops, and manga, and the pricing is low enough that five dollars still gets you something worth reading.

579 US-22

HOURS: Tue 12:00 PM–5:30 PM · Wed 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Thu–Fri 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Frozen in the best way, this shop radiates that '90s comic store energy while keeping the back issue bins deep and the trade paperback prices honest.

20 Elm St

HOURS: Mon–Sat 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Graded collectibles, authenticated autographs, and an insane stash of sealed Pokémon, Yu Gi Oh, and Magic products pack this small but serious shop.

1308 N Delaware St

HOURS: Wed–Fri 11:00 AM–2:00,17 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Back issues, wall books, and Magic: The Gathering share space with a dedicated kids section, plus a membership discount program rewards repeat visitors.

23 S Broadway

HOURS: Wed–Sat 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–3:00 PM

Fifty years of vintage Star Wars, GI Joe, and Transformers figures meet deep back issue bins in a shop that hits the same nerve as the comic store you loved as a kid.

326 Wanaque Ave

HOURS: Thu–Fri 10:00 AM–5:00 PM · Sat 8:00 AM–1:00 PM

Coins, stamps, bullion, and sports cards share shelf space with comics here, and owner Steve keeps prices sharp enough that collectors make return trips just to see what rotated in.

540 NJ-10 West

HOURS: Mon–Tue 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Wed–Fri 12:00 PM–9:00 PM · Sat–Sun 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Packed tight with vintage Pokémon pulls, Magic singles, sports cards, video games, and action figures alongside comics, this place earns its all in one name in every square foot.

65 Broad St

HOURS: Mon–Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Kevin Smith's actual store pulls double duty as a comic shop and a View Askew shrine packed with movie props and oversized Jay and Silent Bob Funko displays.

1343 Harding Hwy

HOURS: Wed 12:00 PM–3:00 PM · Thu 11:00 AM–5:00 PM · Fri–Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Dig through unsorted back issues and 70s to 90s vintage toys in this antique shop where the hunt is genuinely half the fun.

44a Hamburg Turnpike

HOURS: Wed–Fri 3:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–3:00 PM

The free play arcade and a 50s jukebox spinning vinyl make this place feel less like a shop and more like a hangout with serious dollar bins.

174 NJ-17

HOURS: Wed–Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Named like a record store but stocked with Pokémon cards, Magic singles, Funko Pops, vintage records, and comics, this shop rewards the curious.

301 Mt Hope Ave Space

HOURS: Mon–Thu 10:00 AM–8:00 PM · Fri–Sat 10:00 AM–9:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Manga is the clear standout here with a section that keeps growing to meet demand from anime fans who also browse DC Comics merch and collectibles.

59 W Main St

HOURS: Mon–Sat 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Manga towers alongside Hot Toys, McFarlane, and Star Wars Black Series in a shop where the kids section gets as much care as the collector cases.

24 Main St

HOURS: Mon 12:00 AM–3:00 PM · Tue 10:00 AM–4:00 PM · Wed–Fri 10:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

Peter the owner has a knack for special ordering hard to find issues and keeping the back issue bins neatly bagged and boarded for serious collectors.

563 Cedar Ln

HOURS: Mon–Tue 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Wed 11:00 AM–9:00 PM · Thu–Fri 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

A Venom figure hangs from the ceiling while you flip through wooden drawers packed with dollar bin back issues and vintage Marvel and DC runs.

1341 Lakewood Rd

HOURS: Mon–Tue 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Wed 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Thu–Fri 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Back issues spanning decades sit alongside rare retro action figures from Ghostbusters, Star Wars, and ThunderCats, with prices that hold up against online shopping.

1606 S Broad St

HOURS: Mon 12:00 PM–4:30 PM · Wed–Fri 12:00 PM–6:30 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Chad sells Pokémon cards at MSRP, hosts Magic events, and will special order whatever you can't find on the shelves.

1025A Stuyvesant Ave.

HOURS: Mon–Tue 12:00 PM–8:00 PM · Wed 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Thu–Fri 12:00 PM–8:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Out of print trade paperbacks and Marvel Masterworks crowd the shelves alongside back issues in that old school overstuffed way collectors love.

1003 Vauxhall Rd

HOURS: Tue 3:00 PM–6:00 PM · Wed 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Thu–Fri 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Scott packs Marvel, DC, manga, Pokémon cards, and Funko Pops with occasional Pop discounts into a compact but floor to ceiling stocked shop.

713 Bloomfield Ave

HOURS: Sat 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Funko Pops dominate the shelves here alongside vintage action figures, Transformers, and Sonic collectibles, with kids sometimes walking out with a free surprise.

574 Valley Rd

HOURS: Mon–Tue 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Wed 9:00 AM–8:00 PM · Thu–Fri 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Back issues priced below market value draw collectors in, while the Pokémon and Yu Gi Oh card selection keeps younger customers returning with their parents.

53A Parsippany Rd

HOURS: Tue–Fri 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Variant covers here run around $20 where other shops charge $35, and the back issue bins go deep enough to reward the diggers who don't mind a little disorder.

845 Mantua Pike

HOURS: Wed–Fri 12:00 PM–8:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Hardback graphic novels at $10 a pop and $2 bargain boxes make this no frills shop a serious collector's best budget stop for back issues spanning the 1970s through 2010s.

164 S Broad St

HOURS: Mon–Thu 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Fri–Sat 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Somewhere between a comic shop and an arcade, you'll also find Funko Pops, Pokémon cards, NECA figures, and dollar bins stuffed with back issues.

22 S Main St

HOURS: Wed–Thu 11:00 AM–5:00 PM · Fri 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

Kids dig into treasure chest prizes here while parents flip through antique comics, and the summer reading program keeps the whole family coming back.