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| Monday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
About Mayhem Collectibles
Mayhem Collectibles is a comic book store located in Ames, Iowa. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. Mayhem Collectibles has served the Ames area for over 30 years from its Campustown store, with a second location in Des Moines. It carries new and back-issue comics, manga, statues, Funko POPs, toys, posters and Japanese foods, plus board, card, role-playing and miniature games, and it hosts public events including Magic buy weeks. Google reviewers most often mention Magic: The Gathering cards, tabletop games, board games and its game room. Mayhem Collectibles is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.7 stars from 781 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for CGC-graded slabs, creator signings, trade paperbacks, local comic shops like Mayhem Collectibles in Ames are the heart of the Iowa collecting community. Visit Mayhem Collectibles online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
Mayhem Collectibles at a glance
- Open 7 days a week · Open Saturdays (10 AM to 8 PM) · Open Sundays (11 AM to 7 PM).
- The nearest other comic book store is Rodman Comics in Ankeny, 20 mi away.
- Find Mayhem Collectibles on Facebook.
Mayhem Collectibles reviews
Is Mayhem Collectibles well reviewed?
Mayhem Collectibles has a 4.7-star average from 781 Google reviews.
Frequently asked questions about Mayhem Collectibles
Where is Mayhem Collectibles located?
Mayhem Collectibles is located in Ames, Iowa at 2532 Lincoln Way.
Does Mayhem Collectibles sell back issues?
Yes, Mayhem Collectibles maintains a back issue inventory. Visit or call to ask about specific issues, runs, or keys you're looking for.
What should I expect at Mayhem Collectibles?
Mayhem Collectibles is a local comic book store in Ames, Iowa. Expect new releases, back issues, graphic novels, and a knowledgeable staff who can help you discover new titles or track down specific issues.
When is Mayhem Collectibles open?
Mayhem Collectibles's listed hours are: Monday 10 AM to 8 PM; Tuesday 10 AM to 8 PM; Wednesday 10 AM to 8 PM; Thursday 10 AM to 8 PM; Friday 10 AM to 8 PM; Saturday 10 AM to 8 PM; Sunday 11 AM to 7 PM. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near Mayhem Collectibles?
The closest are Rodman Comics in Ankeny (20 mi), Mayhem Collectibles in Des Moines (29 mi), Mayhem Collectibles Inc in Clive (29 mi).
Comic Book Stores near Mayhem Collectibles
The closest other comic book stores to Mayhem Collectibles, by distance:
Rodman Comics
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