Comic Book Shops
in Ohio.

1020 Kenmore Blvd

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

Quarter boxes and deep back issue bins anchor this old school DC and Marvel specialist where collectors can dig for hours.

3900 Medina Rd Q

HOURS: Mon 12:00 PM–5:00 PM · 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–8:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Split across two floors, the shop parks new releases at ground level while upstairs holds vintage toys and older comics that dip under a dollar.

3235 Manchester Rd

HOURS: Tue–Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Multiple rooms span the spectrum from dollar bins to graded key issues, with retro toys and Pokémon cards rounding out a collection built for serious collectors.

74 E Mill St

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

Back issue long boxes fill a freshly renovated floor alongside vintage action figures and Funko Pops, with a Team 25 loyalty deal regulars swear by.

1369 Ohio Pike

HOURS: Mon–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Kids play free arcade games and raid a giveaway toy bin while collectors hunt back issues, Pokémon cards, and Funko Pops.

6551 S Main St

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

Back issues priced at a dollar each and Pokémon cards for the young collectors make this cozy family run shop worth the trip.

5474 Mahoning Ave

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

Back issues and character statues pack the shelves, but prices aren't posted anywhere so the owner checks eBay comps before naming a number.

528 W Tuscarawas Ave

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

Flea market vibes meet serious Funko Pop hunting, with deep bins of single issue comics priced to move at this Barberton shop that feels like your buddy's overstuffed collection came to life.

1230 Wooster Rd W

HOURS: Wed–Sat 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Packed with Hot Wheels, vintage Funko Pops, Pokémon cards, and a surprisingly deep Scooby Doo comics run, all priced below what GameStop would charge.

660 Dover Center Rd

HOURS: Mon 10:00 AM–4:00 PM · Tue–Fri 11:00 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–6:30 PM · Sun 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Grandkids tag along willingly here, drawn by a dedicated kids section while collectors dig through neatly organized single issue comics and fairly priced rare action figures.

4453 Walnut St

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

Browsing feels different when the manga section alone runs four rows front and back, and then you realize there is a whole second floor above you.

103 Front St

HOURS: Mon–Fri 12:00 PM–9:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

They set out stools for young Pokemon traders while the outer walls hold rows of Star Wars figures, Marvel Legends, and McFarlane DC Multiverse pieces.

9687 Kenwood Rd A

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

Funko Pops and LEGO sets sit alongside deep back issue bins in this meticulously organized shop where staff will negotiate on collectibles pricing.

52 Boardman-Canfield Rd

HOURS: Mon–Fri 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–5:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–3:00 PM

Batman fans, Pokémon grinders, and Warhammer collectors all find their corner here, with Magic singles and booster boxes stocked consistently enough that people call it the best prices in the area.

6949 Market St

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

Inside a compact curated space, dollar children's books and a proper manga section share shelves with used comics and graphic novels priced well below what chains charge.

103 W Butler St

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

Singles, gaming supplies, D&D minis with painting supplies, and an owner who will track down what you need if it's not on the shelf.

122 W Rensselaer St

HOURS: Tue–Fri 10:00 AM–5:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

Comics come pre bagged for protection, costumes and masks line the shelves alongside back issues, and locals call it the best place in town to bring the kids.

2215 6th St SW

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

Rare Marvel graphic novels from the 80s and 90s sit alongside deep back issue bins and action figures galore, priced to move.

724 Cleveland Ave SW

HOURS: Tue–Fri 2:00 PM–6:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Vintage comics spanning decades, prices that reviews describe as downright cheap, and a Previews catalog for anything you can't find on the wall.

3221 Cleveland Ave NW

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

Vinyl records and a wall of Star Wars figures share floor space with $1 comic bins in this sprawling pop culture emporium.

8228 Mayfield Rd

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

Silver and bronze age bins run deep here, with Planet of the Apes figurine sets and KISS collectibles filling the gaps between Submariner issues and modern Funko Pops.

5908 Hamilton Ave

HOURS: Tue–Thu 3:00 PM–7:00 PM · Fri 3:00 PM–8:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

Cincinnnati's largest manga selection spans seinen, shojo, and children's titles, with rare finds priced well below what you'd pay online.

8522 Winton Rd

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

Reader grade and mint copies of the same issue sit side by side in deep back issue bins loaded with 80s Marvel and 90s Valiant runs.

726 Main St

HOURS: Mon–Sat 9:00 AM–4:30 PM

Rare first editions, $1 paperbacks, and vintage historical newspapers fill four floors connected by an elevator so famously spooky that regulars warn newcomers about it.

6101 Montgomery Rd

HOURS: Mon–Fri 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Back issue bins deep enough to cancel your afternoon, trading cards in the mix, and a reputation among regulars that if it exists in print, they have it.

5000 Glenway Ave

HOURS: Mon–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Staff will track down specific issues like Absolute Batman and have been known to roll out a Spider Man themed welcome for a young visitor.

4601 Eastgate Blvd

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

Bulk Pokémon and Magic cards share shelf space with vintage Funko Pops, manga, and D&D supplies across a sprawling floor of comics and collectibles.

4016 Harrison Ave

HOURS: Wed 10:00 AM–7:00 PM · Thu–Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Deep back issues and an unusually strong IDW Star Trek collection keep this one focused on the comics themselves rather than cards or figures.

17462 Lorain Ave

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

Back issue bins go deep here, the local indie section is a genuine find, and custom art pieces share floor space with superhero toys that keep kids busy while parents dig.

5646 Mayfield Rd

HOURS: Tue–Thu 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Fri 12:00 PM–9:00 PM · Sat–Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Ask nicely and staff will dig special boxes of comics out of storage, but the real draw here is Pokemon, Magic, and board games at a steady 25% off.

5853 Ridge Rd

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

The 50 cent back issue bins alone are worth the trip, but the Macross kits and the occasional Evangelion statue make it something else entirely.

6 S Main St

HOURS: Wed 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Thu–Fri 10:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Eric keeps the dollar bins stocked and the CGC slabs priced right, covering everything from casual reading to serious comic investment.

1500 Polaris Pkwy

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

Staff grading you can trust makes the back issue bins worth every minute of digging, and the statues and memorabilia add some serious shelf presence.

400 N High St

HOURS: Mon–Sat 10:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Tucked inside a convention center, this compact shop packs in back issues, Pokémon singles, Magic: The Gathering, and Marvel and DC titles under one roof.

4258 N High St

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

Carves out shelf space for local artists alongside deep back issue bins, manga, and a Funko Pop section worth browsing.

392 Howe Ave

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

The manga selection earns the most praise here, and parents report that navigating past the collectibles with kids in tow requires serious willpower.

2609 State Rd

HOURS: Mon 2:00 PM–7:00 PM · Tue 11:00 AM–5:00 PM · Wed 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Thu 12:00 PM–5:00 PM · Fri 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–4:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Rows of long boxes share floor space with Nendoroids and MegaHouse anime figures, and a $5 trade paperback shelf near the door sweetens the deal.

350 E Stroop Rd

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

Part comic shop, part pop culture bazaar, with used and new manga, video games, Funko Pops, and trading cards spread across enough floor space to burn a whole afternoon.

458 Patterson Rd

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

Protective bagging on the back issues borders on obsessive, and the trading card spread covering Pokemon, Magic, and D&D accessories draws as many gamers as comics readers.

502 E 5th St

HOURS: Mon–Sat 6:00 PM–9:00 PM

Stacks of comics, books, and esoteric collectibles from floor to ceiling, where the prices run higher than online but lifelong regulars keep coming back anyway.

652 W Central Ave

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

Collectors dig this Ohio shop for its extensive Magic: The Gathering selection, vintage movie memorabilia including original Wolfman pieces, and model car projects alongside the comics.

394 Broad St

HOURS: Tue 1:30 PM–7:30 PM · Wed–Fri 11:30 AM–7:30 PM

Back issues don't have price tags here, so bring patience while the staff pulls out the Overstreet guide to look up what your find is worth.

17 W National Rd

HOURS: Mon–Wed 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Fri–Sat 12:00 PM–9:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Kids get complimentary comics and a personal store tour from the owner, while the shelves cover HeroClix, Pokémon cards, and D&D supplies.

16 W Main St

HOURS: Tue–Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Priced from 49 cents to a thousand dollars, back issues sit next to movie memorabilia, tabletop RPGs, and five dollar vintage paperbacks.

6600 Dixie Hwy V

HOURS: Mon–Fri 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Out of print trades sometimes surface at cover price here, and the publisher organized shelves mean you can actually find what you're hunting for in the back issues.

3230 Westgate Mall Dr

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

Shoppers keep calling out the manga and anime section by name, and the bargain bins sweeten a browsing trip through this chain bookstore's comic shelves.

335 N Ohio Ave

HOURS: Mon–Sat 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Upstairs looks small until someone behind the counter disappears downstairs to pull comics from a stockroom that holds far more than the shelves let on.

1010 N Hamilton Rd

HOURS: Mon–Tue 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Wed 10:00 AM–8:00 PM · Thu–Sat 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Sun 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Free arcade games keep kids busy while parents dig through dollar bins and a dedicated back issue room full of Funko Pops and manga.

23 W Main St

HOURS: Wed–Fri 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–4:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Back issues at $2 and fresh collectibles always arriving keep this shop worth the drive, especially for families whose kids get greeted by name.

211 Harrison Ave FL-1

HOURS: 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

Collectors drive across the Midwest for the vintage sealed comics in mint condition, then linger near the popcorn machine and the full size Darth Vader statue on their way out.

3864 Lattimer St

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

Pokemon Club weekends fill the place with families, and the back issue bins run deep enough to bring serious collectors in from across the region.

1312 N Mantua St

HOURS: Tue 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Wed 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Thu 12:00 PM–9:00 PM · Fri 11:00 AM–9:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Between the D&D gear, collectibles, and a dedicated kids section, the owner's personal investment in every visit makes this shop feel more like a club than a store.

3600 Wilmington Pike

HOURS: Mon–Fri 11:00 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Packed so densely with Transformers, NECA figures, GI Joe, and horror collectibles alongside modern Pokémon pulls that most visitors need two trips just to see everything.

2312 E Dorothy Ln

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

Regulars compare it to a museum, where decades of back issues share space with Pokémon singles, vintage toys, and locally published comics.

13361 Madison Ave

HOURS: Mon–Thu 1:00 PM–9:00 PM · Fri 1:00 PM–11:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–9:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Hands free comics to kids who wander in, runs regular Magic and Pokémon events, and keeps a manga section that earns its own following.

1635 River Valley Cir S

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

Two separate locations split the work cleanly: one for new releases in a glass and chrome museum layout, one dedicated to dollar bin classics.

128 N Commerce St

HOURS: Tue–Fri 3:00 PM–8:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–4:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Dig into back issues and obscure graphic novels up front, then lose yourself in the back display area jammed with action figures and collectibles.

230 N Main St

HOURS: Tue 11:00 AM–4:00 PM · Wed–Fri 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

Between the LEGO sets and Star Wars memorabilia, Funko Pops and board games mix naturally with back issues that serious collectors seek out.

403 Loveland Madeira Rd

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

Bring your collection in for a staff appraisal while you browse back issues, Funko Pops, trading cards, and DnD dice sets.

2601 Hubbard Rd

HOURS: Wed–Sat 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Regulars come for the back issue bins packed with vintage Daredevil and Avengers runs and stay for the conversation with owners who know every title.

212 3rd St A

HOURS: Tue–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Between the dedicated children's section and the pull list service, this spotless shop nails both the kid on Free Comic Book Day and the collector hunting back issues.

218 N Main St

HOURS: Tue–Wed 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Thu 12:00 PM–5:00 PM · Fri–Sat 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Back issues skew pre 2010 with some Bronze Age finds scattered among the knick knack collectibles and action figures that give the place its eclectic thrift store energy.

150 W Center St

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

Walk in for back issues and new releases, walk out with vinyl records or vintage games too, since the inventory here goes well beyond what most comic shops stock.

7850 Mentor Ave

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

Silver and bronze age back issues line the walls of this dimly lit shop that doubles down on TMNT with both the comics and the NECA figures.

1373 Central Ave

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

Deep back issue bins priced as low as a dollar share the floor with Pokémon cards, Magic singles, and a dedicated kids corner for new readers.

1222 OH-28

HOURS: Tue–Sun 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Vinyl records alongside single issue comics and back issue dollar bins give this freshly remodeled shop a feel that regulars compare to browsing a friend's collection.

1437 OH-43

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

Owners who'll haggle on price set this small Ohio shop apart, where Pokémon singles sit alongside D&D night and Funko Pops from a well curated mom and pop floor.

300 S 30th St

HOURS: Tue–Fri 12:00 PM–8:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–9:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

You come in for comics and back issues but leave with D&D supplies, trading cards, or a Funko Pop you didn't know you needed.

1030 Mt Vernon Rd

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

Comics pile up alongside vinyl records, video games, Pokémon cards, and Funko Pops, and the owner has a reputation for negotiating on price.

5555 Youngstown Warren Rd

HOURS: Mon–Sat 10:00 AM–9:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

New releases land here before most other local spots, and the manga wall goes deep enough that even the harder to find titles tend to be in stock.

6751 Strip Ave NW

HOURS: Mon–Sat 10:00 AM–9:00 PM · Sun 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

Manga browsers get the rare luxury of a café here, alongside Funko Pops, Marvel Legends, vinyl records, and Harry Potter merch spread through a big box bookstore format.

1664 N Main St

HOURS: Mon 11:00 AM–5:00 PM · Wed–Fri 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Gold through Modern age back issues shelved alphabetically and numerically share floor space with NECA horror figures and niche Star Wars titles like High Republic Adventures.

6990 Whipple Ave NW

HOURS: Mon–Sun 12:00 PM–10:00 PM

Filing cabinets hold the comics here while the floor belongs to Pokémon packs, Magic singles, and a tabletop gaming scene that pulls regulars in week after week.

4409 Montgomery Rd

HOURS: Tue–Sat 11:00 AM–9:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Regulars come for below market pricing on back issues and Funko Pops, then get lost in the overflow of video games, trading cards, and vintage toys.

2032 W 4th St

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

Hosted Lou Ferrigno for a meet and greet, stocks everything from loose LEGO minifigures to Gunpla models, and still feels like someone's living room.

110 Selhorst Dr

HOURS: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

Coins and golden age comics share the same counter here, where staff will evaluate a Pokémon collection or a box of vintage issues with the same practiced eye.

5591 Ridge Rd

HOURS: Mon–Thu 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Fri 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sun 11:30 AM–6:00 PM

Larry's encyclopedic Marvel and DC knowledge backs up walls of key issues and alphabetically sorted back issue boxes priced below eBay.

2105 Levis Commons Blvd

HOURS: Mon–Sat 10:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Manga runs deeper here than at most competing bookstores, Funko Pops dot the shelves, and the coffee shop inside invites you to take your time.

507 High St

HOURS: Mon–Wed 11:00 AM–5:30 PM · Thu–Fri 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Back issues of Amethyst, Witchblade, and Dark Chylde share shelf space with Pokémon and sports cards, and the owner hands kids free candy just for walking in.

1546 Gallia St

HOURS: Mon–Sat 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Robin keeps a surprisingly large Magic: The Gathering selection alongside single issue comics in this small town shop.

812 6th St

HOURS: Tue–Sat 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Magic: The Gathering fills a significant chunk of the floor alongside D&D gear and vintage comics, with pull list regulars scoring 20% off trades.

7530 E Main St

HOURS: Mon 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Tue 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Wed 11:00 AM–8:00 PM · Thu–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Dig through the back issue bins long enough and you might surface the Batman Hush Saga Omnibus you have been hunting for years, all in a shop with that old school vibe where the staff will actually haggle on price.

4039 OH-14

HOURS: Mon 4:00 PM–7:00 PM · Tue–Wed 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Thu–Fri 12:00 PM–6:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–5:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Vintage G.I. Joes share shelf space with decades of comics in a place visitors consistently describe as massive once you step past the unassuming storefront.

4314 Milan Rd

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

Manga hunters have found rare titles here that eluded them elsewhere, plus Funko exclusives and Pokémon merch alongside a bargain section worth digging through.

209 W Water St

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

Retro sodas, arcade games, and nostalgic candy steal as much attention as comics do in a shop that kids treat like a birthday party destination.

3104 Milan Rd

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

Vintage Pokémon cards, Funko Pops, and Marvel back issues covering Venom and Carnage fill a shop that happily orders whatever they don't have on hand.

5214 Detroit Rd

HOURS: Tue 12:00 PM–4:00 PM · Wed 12:00 PM–9:00 PM · Thu–Sat 12:00 PM–8:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Hard to find back issues, a praised manga wall, and Funko collectibles on display make this shop a serious collector's stop that casual readers discover and keep coming back to.

67800 Mall Rd

HOURS: Mon–Sat 10:00 AM–9:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Magic: The Gathering fills a real gap here since it's genuinely hard to source locally, and the manga section in back runs buy 2 get 1 free deals.

67800 Mall Ring Rd

HOURS: Mon–Sat 10:00 AM–9:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Tens of thousands of back issues share shelf space with Magic: The Gathering singles, Funko Pops, and dollar boxes that bring in younger collectors.

500 Southpark Center BL-200

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

Manga fans find an unusually thorough selection covering shounen, josei, seinen, and isekai with 18+ titles alongside Funko Pops and graphic novels in a compact mall location.

15139 Pearl Rd

HOURS: Mon–Tue 12:00 PM–9:00 PM · Wed 12:00 PM–9:30 PM · Thu 12:00 PM–9:00 PM · Fri–Sat 12:00 PM–9:30 PM

Grandkids browse the front manga wall while their parents dig through meticulously organized Magic singles priced to TCG Player rates in back.

114 E Main St

HOURS: Mon–Sat 11:00 AM–9:00 PM · Sun 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Candy bars and Funko Pops share shelf space with current comics here, wrapped in a time capsule of 80s nostalgia that makes browsing feel like raiding a childhood memory.

2223 W Laskey Rd

HOURS: Mon–Sat 12:00 PM–8:00 PM · Sun 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

After a recent move to a bigger space, they've stocked it floor to ceiling with key issues, graded books, and one of the largest Funko Pop selections in the area.

6725 Central Ave

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

Narrow aisles carved through floor to ceiling back issues and towers of action figures give this sprawling shop the feel of a comic archive that spilled into retail.

2410 Key St

HOURS: Mon 12:00 PM–5:00 PM · Tue 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Wed 9:00 AM–7:00 PM · Thu–Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–5:30 PM

Marvel comics anchor the neatly organized shelves, backed by a solid trade paperback section and Funko Pops for collectors who want more than single issues.

3001 W Sylvania Ave

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

Spans multiple rooms of comics, board games, Magic singles, Pokémon packs, and Warhammer minis, making it one of the bigger all in gaming and comics destinations in the Midwest.

100 N Miami St

HOURS: Tue 12:00 PM–4:00 PM · Wed–Thu 2:00 PM–8:00 PM · Fri–Sun 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Deceptively large for its footprint, this cozy Ohio shop stocks new releases and back issues while the owner makes a point of being especially kind to young readers.

1472 E US Hwy 36

HOURS: Tue–Fri 4:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

With over 33,000 comics on hand, back issues and indie titles sit alongside Marvel and DC new releases at prices that make the trip worthwhile whether you're buying or selling.

501 Helke Rd

HOURS: Tue–Fri 11:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Garage style and unapologetically cluttered, with cheap back issues stacked everywhere and a dedicated Star Wars comics section buried in the mix.

161 W Market St

HOURS: Mon–Fri 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sat 12:00 PM–5:00 PM · Sun 12:00 PM–3:00 PM

Regulars who grew up digging the back issue bins now bring their own kids, and the shelves have grown to hold CGC graded comics, Magic singles, Pokémon cards, and D&D miniatures.

129 S Fulton St

HOURS: Tue–Wed 1:00 PM–6:00 PM · Thu 2:00 PM–6:00 PM · Fri 1:00 PM–7:00 PM · Sat 11:00 AM–7:00 PM · Sun 2:00 PM–6:00 PM

The whole family works the counter and knows their single issues and back issues cold, though this intimate shop skips the dollar bins entirely.

1 E Dayton St

HOURS: Wed–Fri 5:00 PM–9:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM–6:00 PM · Sun 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Back issues run deep here, with first appearances of Wolverine and Scarecrow priced like a local shop still owes you a favor.

5974 Westerville Rd

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

Feels like a 1980s comic shop that never closed, with deep organized DC back issue bins and the occasional vintage Batman buried in the stacks.

29135 Euclid Ave

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

Organized without being intimidating, this shop pairs fair back issue prices with an owner who will personally track down whatever title you need.

4847 Robinhood Dr

HOURS: Wed 12:00 PM–7:00 PM · Thu 12:00 PM–5:00 PM · Fri–Sat 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Long boxes packed with Marvel, DC, and indie back issues are the main draw here, with board games and RPG materials making it worth the day trip.

132 Dayton St

HOURS: Mon–Sat 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

HeroClix, D&D sourcebooks, and a wall of back issues share space with manga and Japanese anime collectibles in one packed, modest storefront.

6744 Market St

HOURS: Mon–Sun 12:00 PM–11:00 PM

Every single issue arrives professionally bagged and boarded, the owner prices from eBay instead of inflated app rates, and Wednesdays draw regulars hunting new comic book day drops.

631 Main St

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

Key issues are labeled with notes explaining why they matter, the back issue bins are deep, and the owner hands free comics to kids who wander in.