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Our 35th Anniversary story was picked up by CTV News Kitchener, which did a feature on us. Thanks Colton for being such a great host!

You can see the story and video here:

https://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/kitchener-comic-book-store-starts-a-new-run-after-35-years-in-business-1.7028505

League of Comic Geeks Comic Subscriptions

Hey True Believers! We've teamed up with your favourite comic book preview/new release website "League of Comic Geeks" to help you get the comics (and covers) that you want. Simply sign up for a free account on thier website and then select us as your local comic store. Choose what titles (and covers) you want each week and all your selected "pulls" will be automatically added to your pull list here at Lookin' For Heroes. All it takes is an easy press of the button. If you don't have a pull bin already set up at the store, come by and talk to us about getting one set up and stop missing out on your favourite books. League of Comic Geeks is the industry leader for getting information on release dates, creator credits, issue synopsis, cover previews and more from all publishers in one spot! Click on the link to check them out: https://leagueofcomicgeeks.com/store/lookin-for-heroes-kitchener-ontario

2024-25 Upper Deck Series One Hockey

IN STOCK NOW!

2024/25 Series One Hockey is on the shelf Wednesday October 16th! Look for great Young Guns like Cutter Gauthier, Logan Stankoven, Matt Rempe, Logan Mailloux and Akil Thomas! We've got Hobby packs, boxes and cases available!

New Comic Releases Wednesday October 9th

Pokemon TCG: Stellar Crown

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Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition Player's Handbook

IN STOCK NOW! FREE 7-pc DICE SET WITH PURCHASE!*

The essential resource for Dungeons & Dragons players

Dive into the biggest Player’s Handbook in Dungeons & Dragons history, thoughtfully redesigned based on 10 years of feedback from the D&D community.

This new and improved Player’s Handbook is the ultimate guide for fifth edition D&D players. Play your way with optimized rules for character creation and advancement, exploration, combat, equipment, spells, and much more. Create fantastic heroes from an expanded selection of character origins, classes, and subclasses, revised and balanced for maximum fun.
* While supplies last

2024-25 Upper Deck MVP Hockey

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The 2024-25 MVP Hockey Hobby Box brings to your collection goaltender highlights and mascots, celebrating the 10th Anniversary with vibrant colours and contour cards!

Each Hobby Box contains 20 8-card Packs

2023-24 Upper Deck Credentials Hockey

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2023-24 Upper Deck Credentials Hockey is again a contender with many ticket-inspired themes and autographs. Big, colorful designs are also prevalent in the release.

One Piece TCG: 500 Years in the Future

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Each box contains 24 booster packs, 12 cards per pack.

Featuring characters appearing in the Egghead Arc! In addition, it will also include cards to strengthen characters that are part of the Revolutionary Army, the Supernovas, and the Seven Warlords of the Sea!

Magnetic Dice Trays

IN STOCK NOW!

We just received a restock of Ultra Pro magnetic dice trays. These trays flatten out for easy transportation and use magnets to hold the sides up during play. Protect your playing surface and stop losing dice with one of these trays!

Disney Lorcana: Gateway

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The Gateway set is a special standalone release that is designed to introduce the world of Lorcana to new fans or those who are trying to learn how to play. It will give Disney fans a simple and fun introduction to the familiar mechanics of trading card games while warming things up to have two people start a game. 

2023-24 Upper Deck SPx Hockey

IN STOCK NOW!

The 200-card Base Set features 100 star veterans and 100 rookies – all #’d to 299! The parallel lineup is deep and loaded with chase cards! In addition to returning favorites such as the NHL Shield Die-Cut Hologram (#’d to 25), Auto, Auto Patch (low-#’d) and 1-of-1 Auto Premium Memorabilia parallels, there is also an all-new Parallax Purple (#’d to 149) parallel.

MTG: Bloomburrow

IN STOCK NOW!

TINY TAILS, BIG ADVENTURE

Venture to a tiny idyllic land, and gather your friends in a woodland party, for this larger-than-life Magic set! Take to the battlefield and defend your folk!

We'll have boosters, commander decks and more.

2023-24 Upper Deck Allure Hockey

IN STOCK NOW!

The 2023-24 Upper Deck Allure Hockey set is an exciting release for collectors! This set features a 150-card base set, including 100 veteran players and 50 rookies. Each box typically contains one autograph or a rare insert like the 16-Bit or Doubloons.

2024 Upper Deck Marvel Beginnings Vol. 2 Series 2

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Round two for the rebooted trading card brand, 2024 Upper Deck Marvel Beginnings Vol. 2 Series 2 provides the second edition for Marvel Comics collectors.

2023-24 Upper Deck Extended Hockey

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2023-24 Upper Deck Extended Series is a treasure trove for collectors, blending fresh talent with beloved retro designs. Whether you’re chasing the Connor Bedard Canvas Young Guns, Acetate Young Guns, or just putting together a specific set, there is something for everyone’s collecting style!

MTG Modern Horizons 3

IN STOCK NOW!

Modern Horizons 3 brings a heaping helping of exciting new cards to Modern. Allied fetch lands return alongside power-packed new cards like double-faced Planeswalkers you're sure to flip for.

We'll have booster and commander decks.

Pokemon Twilight Masquerade

IN STOCK NOW!

A Festival of Mischief & Mystery!

Welcome to the land of Kitakami, where people and Pokémon live harmoniously with nature. Folktales abound, but not all is as it seems... Uncover the mystery of the masked Legendary Pokémon Ogerpon, appearing as four fearsome types of Tera Pokémon ex, and team up with more newly discovered Pokémon, like Bloodmoon Ursaluna ex and Sinistcha ex. Growing in power, Greninja, Dragapult, and Magcargo dazzle as Tera Pokémon ex, and more ACE SPEC cards round out the festivities in the Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade expansion!

D&D Vecna: Eve of Ruin

IN STOCK NOW!

The notorious lich Vecna is weaving a ritual to eliminate good, obliterate the gods, and subjugate all worlds. To stop Vecna before he remakes the universe, the heroes work with three of the multiverse’s most famous archmages, travel to far-flung locales, and rebuild the legendary Rod of Seven Parts.

Vecna: Eve of Ruin™ is a high-stakes DUNGEONS & DRAGONS® adventure in which the fate of the multiverse hangs in the balance. The heroes begin in the Forgotten Realms® and travel to Planescape®, Spelljammer®, Eberron®, Ravenloft®, Dragonlance®, and Greyhawk® as they race to save existence from obliteration.  

A DUNGEONS & DRAGONS adventure for characters of levels 10–20.
For use with the fifth edition Player’s Handbook®, Monster Manual®, and Dungeon Master’s Guide®

Transformers #7 LTD Retailer Exclusive Cover by Alex Milne

We have a very limited amount of Transformers #7 Retail Exclusive Alex Milne Covers here at the shop. This special edition is limited to 750 copies and signed by cover artist Alex Milne himself. At only $30 each, these won't last long.

Watch for the special Energon Universe FCBD One-Shot Special that we'll be giving away Saturday May 4th for Free Comic Book Day. We'll also be giving away other specially marked editions of your favorite titles.

Pokémon TCG: Paldea Adventure Chest

In stock now!

The Pokémon TCG: Paldea Adventure Chest includes:
- 7 foil promo cards featuring Pikachu, Sprigatito ex, Pawmi, Pawmo, Pawmot ex, Tandemaus, and Maushold ex
- 1 sheet of tech stickers
- 1 mini portfolio
- 1 squishy toy Pikachu
- 6 Pokémon TCG booster packs
- A code card for Pokémon TCG Live

Lorcana: Into the Inklands

We just received a limited amount of starter decks and booster packs. Scoop the up before they're gone!

Alien RPG Core Book

The ALIEN tabletop roleplaying game is a beautifully illustrated full-color hardcover book of a massive 392 pages, both presenting the world of ALIEN in the year 2183 and a fast and effective ruleset designed specifically to enhance the ALIEN experience.

D&D The Deck of Many Things

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The Deck of Many Things is a famous DUNGEONS & DRAGONS® magic item whose effects are as spectacular as they are unpredictable. Within this box, you’ll find the Book of Many Things, which illuminates the deck’s mysteries and provides everything Dungeon Masters need to use it in their campaigns. This book includes advice, adventure locations, and new monsters for Dungeon Masters, as well as character options, magic items, and organizations for players, all inspired by the deck.

This set also includes lavishly illustrated cards for the Deck of Many Things, including additional cards that triple the deck’s size, allowing you to build the perfect deck for your campaign. An accompanying guidebook shows how to use the cards as a traditional oracle deck or to create D&D® adventures inspired by the cards.

Discover the story of....The Back Door

Back in stock! Radio broadcaster, journalist, and author Coral Andrews celebrates the release of her first book, “The Back Door,” a chronicle of the musicians, artists and personalities that were part of Kitchener’s underground subculture of the 1970s to the 1990s at the legendary Back Door bar that existed beneath the Metro Restaurant. 

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