5b drumsticks
Skip it50/100a small market ($157K/yr) — 5b drumsticks doesn't clear our bar today.
Market/yr
$157K
Growth (1y)
+138.3%
Products
38
Brands
13
was 9 a year ago
Sellers
57
Price range
$5.19–$74.78
Returns
1.1%
Rating
4.6★
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Scored 50/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +138.3% year over year.Seasonality
Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.Peak months: Sep, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
Competition
- Vic Firth31%
- ProMark29%
- Vater21%
- Suwimut6%
- PUNK3%
- Vaisoeny3%
- Other (7 brands)7%
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 13 brands and 57 sellers compete here.
Brands
13 rising
was 9 a year ago
Sellers
57
Top 5 brand share
90%
Product shelf
All 38 tracked products in this niche.
Vic Firth American Classic 5B Drumsticks
Vic Firth
$15.034.8★2,993 reviews
Suwimut 12 Pairs Drumsticks Classic Maple 5B Oval Wood Tip Drum Sticks for Adults Kids and Beginners Musical Instrument Percussion Accessories
Suwimut
$17.984.2★319 reviews
Vater 5B Wood Tip Hickory Drum Sticks Pair
Vater
$10.654.8★496 reviews
ProMark Classic Forward 5B Hickory Drumsticks Oval Wood Tip Buy 3 Pairs Get 1 Free
ProMark
$45.844.7★4,832 reviews
Vic Firth P5B.3-5B.1 Drumsticks (Pack of 4)
Vic Firth
$41.244.7★264 reviews
ProMark Drum Sticks - Rebound 5B Drumsticks - FireGrain For Playing Harder Longer - Rear Weighted Feel - Lacquer Finish Acorn Tip Hickory Wood - 3 Pairs of Rebound 5B + 1 Pair of FireGrain 5B
ProMark
$46.094.7★409 reviews
Vater Los Angeles 5A Wood Tip Hickory Drum Sticks Pair
Vater
$11.604.6★634 reviews
ProMark Forward Rebound 5B ActiveGrip Drumsticks R5BAG Tacky Active Grip Finish Black Drum Sticks Acorn Tip Hickory Wood - 1 Pair
ProMark
$18.124.6★5,331 reviews
Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“A dependable, reliable brand”
“These are unbeatable for the price point”
“Very durable”
“not too light nor heavy”
“Good sticks overall with a decent feel in the hands”
“As described”
“They're straight, well sanded and feel pretty good”
“easy to use”
“The sound quality is fine”
“Perfect stick for metal, rock, any core genre”
What buyers complain about
“Broke quickly”
“Terrible quality”
“Feel a little lighter than regular pro marks of the same size”
“I can't consider them worth it anymore”
“heavier than I'm used to”
“For one, they are slightly shorter than a standard, say, Vic Firth stick, but, much much much more importantly, they break in *seconds*”
“These arent even worth buying to practice on an acoustic drum kit with”
“they can break fairly easy”
“Balance is always off”
“Cheaper drumsticks have lasted much longer”
Top return reasons
- Size-Overall32%
- Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
- Quality-Overall8%
- Wood Quality7%
- Weight Heavy7%
- Value For Money5%
- Defective Material/Parts5%
- Durability5%
- Material Quality3%
- Weight Light3%