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:

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

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Dive into the rich and diverse histories of ancient civilizations where the legends, myths, and warriors of these ancient cultures come to life in an exciting and strategic trading card game.

In Rush of Ikorr, you will assume the role of a powerful Avatar, infusing and summoning legendary champions, building iconic locations, and casting mystical spells to claim your dominance in this battle for ultimate possibility!

The Rush of Ikorr is now upon us.

Designed for competitive minds, this TCG is where skilled strategists can thrive in epic mythological battles.

Play in up to 3 vs. 3 battles!
Customizable decks with infusion cards
Organized play
Inspired by myths and history

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Need to scare the living away from your comfy haunt? Just say "Betelgeuse" three times and you'll summon the afterlife’s leading bio-exorcist! The Ghost with the Most from the classic 1988 Tim Burton film is back as an Ultimate NECA action figure! Beetlejuice is wearing his iconic “tour guide” look from his first full reveal in the movie, introducing himself to the Maitlands as the infamous bio-exorcist ready to rid the pesky living from their home. This highly detailed, 7-inch scale figure is articulated for posing and includes an otherworldly number of accessories: multiple interchangeable faceplates, hat, and hands, dead rat, Betelgeuse fliers, newspaper, and lantern! Comes in collector-friendly, ultimate five-panel window box packaging.

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In celebration of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s 50th anniversary, Leatherface returns to NECA’s Ultimates line, fully updated and reworked from the ground up! The 1974 masterpiece film directed by Tobe Hooper changed horror cinema forever, and now you can own a piece of its history! This 7-inch scale, fully articulated Leatherface action figure features interchangeable aprons for two distinct looks, three interchangeable heads and hands, bloody chainsaw, long hammer, short hammer, tongs, knife, cleaver, meat hook, spoon, and bracelet. Comes in collector-friendly window box packaging with opening front flap. Bring this new Leatherface home to join your family today!

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Celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre! The classic 1974 slasher film by Tobe Hooper changed horror cinema forever. Own a piece of its history with NECA’s Ultimate Leatherface 7-inch scale action figure! Dressed in his infamous “Pretty Woman” mask and dress suit, Leatherface features an articulated tie and alternate jacket piece for a windswept look as he runs into the Texas fields chasing his victims. Accessories include interchangeable hands, chainsaw, armadillo, knife, bracelet, small hammer, cleaver, and plate of meat. Comes in collector-friendly window box packaging with opening front flap.

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The Base Set for this product breaks down as follows: Base Set (1-200), Base Set Stars SPs (201-240), Base Set Rookies SPs (241-280), and Base Set Greats SPs (281-300). Be on the lookout for a wide variety of parallels of the Base Set highlighted by the Silver, Baby Blue Border (#’d to 25), Rainbow, Auto, Jersey, and low-#’d Gold Auto Patch. Collectors should expect to find one (1) Base Set Silver parallel card per pack, on average!

The 250-card base set consists of 100 veteran cards, 50 non-acetate rookie cards and 100 serially-#’d Ice Premieres acetate rookie cards.

Every pack contains, on average, one (1) non-acetate rookie card and one (1) veteran or rookie Emerald Green parallel card! Collect a variety of stunning parallels of the first 150 cards of the Base Set, highlighted by the Greyscale (#’d to 99), Red Auto (#’d to 5, hard-signed), Gold Patch/Gold Auto Patch (#’d to 99 or less), White Snowflake Auto (hard-signed) and Black (#’d 1-of-1) parallels. All parallels are on foilboard! The highly sought-after Ice Premieres acetate rookie cards - split into five serially-#’d tiers - make up the final 100 cards of the Base Set. In addition to the regular set (#’d as low as 99), there are four serially-#’d parallels, including the coveted Gold (#’d to 25) and Black (#’d 1-of-1) parallels. Every box contains, on average, three (3) Ice Premieres cards (includes the parallels)! Keep an eye out for Ice Premieres Auto (#’d to 199 or 99), Ice Premieres Jersey, Ice Premieres Patch (#’d to 25) and Ice Premieres Auto Patch (#’d to 10) cards! Each set consists of 50 top rookies. The biggest chase - the 1-of-1 Black parallel of the auto patch cards!

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This year’s Battles of Legend set, Battles of Legend: Monster Mayhem, comes with three new surprises!

Surprise #1: It’s Time to Chibi!

Surprise #2: Bling Out with Style!

Surprise #3: Starlights Return!

Not a Surprise: Lots of New Cards!

One thing you can always expect from a Battles of Legend set is new cards for your Decks, and always all foil. Battles of Legend: Monster Mayhem has new cards for Nekroz, Gem-Knight, Jurrac, Fabled, D/D, and Magistus Decks, plus a lot more.

Also not a surprise, this massive 177-card set has plenty of old – and new! – favorites you might still be looking for (Primite Lordly Lode, anyone?), or wanting to grab as a foil upgrade (King of the Feral Imps has been most displeased by his apparent lack of sparkle).

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Complete your 2024-25 Upper Deck Base Set - the most cherished and sought-after annual set in hockey! Extended Series delivers the final 250 cards: 200 veterans and 50 Young Guns®/1st Round Rookies (2024-25 rookies that were first round selections). Each box contains six (6) Young Guns®/1st Round Rookies cards, on average.

Booster Packs Now in stock!

Whose Side Are You On?

Pokémon Trainers, be on high alert! The nefarious Team Rocket is setting its latest plan into motion, and heroic Trainers are racing to stop it. Join forces with the likes of Cynthia and Garchomp ex, Ethan and Ho-Oh ex, or Arven and Mabosstiff ex… Or reconsider your loyalties and fight alongside Team Rocket’s Pokémon like Mewtwo ex—under the command of Giovanni! Choose a side, assemble your allies, and battle boldly in the Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Destined Rivals expansion!

Over 240 cards
Over 85 Trainer's Pokémon, including over 45 Team Rocket's Pokémon
More than 15 Pokémon ex
More than 20 Trainer cards
More than 45 Pokémon and Trainer cards with special illustrations

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The 2024-25 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey product sports a 150-card Base Set designed to take collectors to another universe! The Base Set breaks down as follows: Veterans (1-100) and Rookies (101-151). Collectors should expect 1 Base Set Rookie card per pack, on average. Be on the lookout for parallels of the Base Set including PMG (Precious Metal Gems) and autograph parallels, including the Gold Auto (#’d 1-of-1)!

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2023-24 Ultimate Collection hockey is one of the most anticipated Upper Deck trading card products of the year! The product features a 100-card Base Set, including 75 Veterans (1-75) and 25 Legends (76-100). Look for serial numbered parallels (including Black parallels #’d 5), Jersey and Patch variants, as well as the highly sought-after Jumbo Shield Patch cards (#’d 1-of-1). 2023-24 Ultimate Collection delivers some of the most anticipated Rookie cards of the year! Upper Deck pays homage to the iconic 2003-04 Ultimate Collection Signatures design including Gold Patch (serial #’d) and Gold Spectrum Shield parallels. The Ultimate Introductions rookie insert returns, along with the Ultimate Introductions Showcase subset. Look for numerous serial #’d autograph parallels including Gold, Purple, and Black (#’d 1-of-1).

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The Base Set consists of rookie, veteran and legend autograph cards. There are three low-#’d parallels of the complete base set: Outburst (#’d to 25), High Gloss (#’d to 10) and Gold Outburst (#’d 1-of-1). Collect the popular Canvas Signatures, featuring legends, active stars and rookies, and Canvas Rookie Debuts sets! Look for Red Ink (#’d to jersey number) and Gold Ink (#’d 1-of-1) parallels of the Canvas Signatures set, and Signatures (#’d to 25) and Gold Ink Signatures (#’d 1-of-1) parallels of the Rookie Debuts set. The awesome Retros Rookie Autos cards celebrate iconic rookie cards from the past 20 years. Collect autograph acetate versions of the following classics: 2014-15 Trilogy Rookies, 2015-16 Black Diamond Rookie Gems, 2017-18 SP Authentic Future Watch, 2017-18 Upper Deck Young Guns®. 2019-2020 Synergy Rookie Auto and 2020-21 The Cup Base Set Rookie Auto. The Champs Autos insert, boasting an elegant design and featuring top rookies, veteran stars and legends, for a third consecutive edition. In addition to the base set, there is the all-new Blue (#’d to 50) and Black parallels (#’d 1-of-1), as well as the returning Red parallel(#’d to 10).

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Series 2 sports the next 250 cards of the 2024-25 Upper Deck Base Set. Annually, the Upper Deck Base Set is the most widely-collected Base Set in hockey. It includes 198 veteran cards, 49 Young Guns® rookie cards and three checklist cards. The iconic Young Guns® are the most anticipated rookie cards of the season. Collect six (6) Young Guns® cards per box, on average! Highlighted by the classic Exclusives (#’d to 100), High Gloss (#’d to 10) and Hobby-exclusive Clear Cut parallels, as well as the Outburst Red (#’d to 25) and Outburst Gold (#’d 1-of-1) parallels, the deep parallel lineup of the complete Base Set provides collectors a great deal of desirable cards to chase.

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Allure Hockey returns with a 150-card Base Set consisting of 100 veteran standouts and 50 rookies - the latter falling one (1) per pack, on average. From the popular Black Rainbow, Red Rainbow, Red Rainbow Auto and Orange Slice parallels to the coveted 1-of-1 Golden Treasures and Golden Treasures Auto parallels, the Base Set lineup is deep and full of chase cards! The product also includes the Base Set Printing Plates.

#MagicTheGathering Aetherdrift will be in store on Friday February 14th! We'll have Play and Collector Boosters. New Commander Decks and more! Open @ 10am Friday!

Click HERE for details

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Rediscover everything you love to fear in Magic's Gothic horror plane with Innistrad Remastered. Feel the nostalgia with a retro frame card in every booster and feast your eyes on new movie poster cards.

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2024-25 Synergy Hockey boasts a 125-card base set featuring low-#’d veterans, Greats and rookies (regular and SP). With true rookie cards #’d to just 25 and the veteran and Great cards #’d to just 15, the Synergy base set is highly-collectible!

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The latest edition of Artifact features a loaded 250-card base set which includes redemption cards for new-skating 2024-25 rookies.

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Engrained Hockey is back! The return of this compelling brand to Upper Deck’s product lineup will be welcomed by collectors, who will be treated to the following with the 2023-24 edition:

• Top rookies from three different classes (2023-24, 2022-23 and 2021-22)
• A variety of substrates, including wood and metal
• Hard-signed autographs and game-worn & game-used memorabilia, including a wide variety of stick memorabilia

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We have play, jumpstart and collector boosters as well as beginner boxes and bundles.

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Each 2023-24 Upper Deck SP Authentic Hockey Hobby Box contains 10 packs with 9 cards in each pack!

BOX BREAK (on average)

• 10 Collaborations, Evolve, and/or Freshman Focus Cards
• 10 Limited Red Cards (Base Set/Future Watch)
• 4 Pageantry Cards
• At Least 1 Autograph Future Watch Rookies Card
• 1 Pageantry Red Parallel
• 1 #’d Insert or Rare Tech Insert Card
• At Least 1 Spectrum FX Bounty Card

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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!

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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

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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

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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.

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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!

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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. 

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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.

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.

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.

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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.

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.