Current Comics

Location
400 Lighthouse Ave
Monterey, CA 93940
831-333-1085
currentcomics.net

Current comics is the only full-service comic shop in Monterey County. We carry new and older comics, cards, and collectibles, and offer pull list subscriptions, and special orders. Come in today to reserve your favorite comics or create an online account with us.

Our Monterey store on Lighthouse Avenue is a Magic: The Gathering Core Level Shop with Friday night drafts.

Location

Current Comics
400 Lighthouse Ave
Monterey, CA 93940
831-333-1085
currentcomics.net
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  • New Deadpool / Batman #1 at Current Comics

    Current Comics at 400 Lighthouse Avenue now has in stock the first Marvel / DC crossover comic in over 20 years, Deadpool / Batman #1, r eleased on September 17. This is an incredible, 64-page one-shot comic with 7 different stories inside for just $6.99.

  • Vintage Comics at Current Comics Monterey

    Current Comics has recently been buying collections of vintage comics and making them available for sale. We now have a bunch of good titles from DC and Marvel from the 1980s and a couple hundred DC Silver Age books from the 1960s-1970s, including military stories set in WWII (including Our Fighting Forces , Our Army at War , and more).

    Our selection is ever-changing as we slowly work through the collections we've acquired and price them. All are at the store at 400 Lighthouse Ave; some are also available on our website .

  • Big Back Issue Sale at Current Comics

    Current Comics is holding a Back Issue Blowout Sale through August 24. Get 40% off all comics in stock older than 5 months (except for "priced as marked" comics). Visit the shop at 400 Lighthouse Avenue to catch a great deal.

  • New Manga at Current Comics

    New manga books have just arrived at Current Comics - all titles we haven't stocked before, related to popular anime series. Our shelves now hold Black Torch , Rooster Fighter , Record of Ragnarok , Black Clover, One Piece , Dan Da Dan , and more. Check them out at 400 Lighthouse Avenue.

Upcoming Events

  • Halloween Trick or Read at Current Comics 2025

     
    10/25/25
     
    free
     
    Current Comics

    Current Comics is holding a Halloween Trick or Read on Saturday, October 25, 11am-7pm, featuring a big bowl of candy and free comics to give to kids and parents (while supplies last).

    You'll find comics from Spider-Man, X-Men, Godzilla, Fantastic Four, and more. And you might even be able to take a picture with Yoda.

Past Events

  • Celebrate Local Comic Shop Day at Current Comics 2025

     
    9/27/25
     
     
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    Current Comics is celebrating Local Comic Shop Day on Saturday, September 27, 11am-7pm. We'll have exclusive, limited-edition covers of recently-released comic books available in-store. Come have fun at your friendly neighborhood comic shop and arrive early to find all the best stuff.

  • Star Wars Day at Current Comics 2025

     
    5/4/25
     
     
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    Every Jedi and Sith alike knows that this Sunday, May the Fourth, is Star Wars Day! Join us at Current Comics for our annual celebration.

    Current Comics is the only comic shop selling rare prints by Colin Cantwell, who...

  • Free Comic Book Day 2025

     
    5/3/25
     
     
    Current Comics

    Current Comics is celebrating Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 3 - the best day of the year!

    Stop by and get some special, select, fantastic FREE comics (while supplies last) and shop some great graphic novels, spectacular stories, and fun back issues in our "Priced as Marked" boxes!

    We’ll also have our friends, Monterey Toys & Collectibles back at the shop, selling vintage toys from various franchises.

  • Halloween ComicFest 2024 at Current Comics

     
    10/26/24
     
    free
     
    Current Comics

    Current Comics is hosting a Halloween ComicFest on Saturday, October 26, 11am-7pm, featuring a big bowl of candy and free comics to give to kids and parents.

    We'll also have a sidewalk sale, 11am-5pm, with Pokemon cards, LEGO mini figures, bargain plush toys, framed Disney lithographs, and 50% off select comics.

  • Batman Day 2024 at Current Comics

     
    9/21/24
     
     
    Current Comics

    Before Movie in the Park: Jumanji at Scholze Park on Saturday, stop by Current Comics, located only a half block away, to celebrate Batman Day.

    They'll have free activity sheets, 11am-7pm, while supplies last, and a great collection of Batman comics for sale for all ages, including a reprint of the story that started it all in 1939.