Altered State Comics – Your Go-To Comic Book Store in St. Louis Altered State Comics is where St. Louis comic book fans come to feel at home. Located just outside the city in Manchester, MO, we’re a top spot for collectors, readers, and pop culture lovers across St. Louis County — from Clayton and Ladue to Fenton and Ballwin. Since 2021, we’ve stocked new and vintage comics, rare collectibles, trading cards, anime figures, and geeky treasures you won’t find at big box stores. Whether you’re into Marvel, DC, Pokémon, or niche indie comics, this is the comic book store St. Louis fans trust. Visit us at 671 Big Bend Road in the Treetop Shopping Center — stop in, geek out, and explore something legendary.