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# **metal guitar picks**

**Skip it****44/100 **

a small market ($180K/yr) — metal guitar picks doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$180K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+155.0%**

**Products**

**19**

**Brands**

**6**

was 4 a year ago

**Sellers**

**42**

**Price range**

**$4.84–$16.31**

**Returns**

**0.2%**

**Rating**

**4.7★**

**Skip it**

Scored 44/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**9**

 ×0.30

Growth

**71**

 ×0.30

Competition

**37**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**25**

 ×0.10

Returns

**98**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 14 weeks — +155.0% year over year.

4K2KApr '26Apr '26May '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26

## **Competition**

- Jim Dunlop86% - Dunlop5% - Morgan Picks2% - Acoustik Attak2% - Epic Accessories2% - Frienda2% - Other0%

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 6 brands and 42 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**6 **▲rising

was 4 a year ago

**Sellers**

**42**

**Top 5 brand share**

**98%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Jim Dunlop Jazz III Pick Variety Pack - 6 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Lxd4jTK0L.jpg) [**Jim Dunlop Jazz III Pick Variety Pack - 6 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LIX3ZYQ)

Jim Dunlop$6.864.8★2,90228%▲rising

2
![Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III Stiffo Pick 1.38MM - 6 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51r6yTm-BcL.jpg) [**Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III Stiffo Pick 1.38MM - 6 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003B080FI)

Jim Dunlop$5.514.7★2,40013%▼falling

3
![Dunlop Jazz III Pick Pack Red Nylon 1.38mm](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31C2wILvWWL.jpg) [**Dunlop Jazz III Pick Pack Red Nylon 1.38mm**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002D0CLC)

Jim Dunlop$5.334.8★2,03310%▼falling

4
![Jim Dunlop Gator Grip Jazz III Pick 1.4MM - 6 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419BxXhkooL.jpg) [**Jim Dunlop Gator Grip Jazz III Pick 1.4MM - 6 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084L1QCD3)

Jim Dunlop$4.844.8★6639%▼falling

5
![Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III Stiffo Pick 1.38MM - 24 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51r6yTm-BcL.jpg) [**Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III Stiffo Pick 1.38MM - 24 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003B0D9PO)

Jim Dunlop$16.314.7★2,4005%▲rising

6
![Jim Dunlop Jazz III Nylon Pick 1.38MM - 24 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31tyxTS7ULL.jpg) [**Jim Dunlop Jazz III Nylon Pick 1.38MM - 24 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00F5YS26U)

Jim Dunlop$15.624.8★2,0334%▼falling

7
![Jim Dunlop Tortex Pitch Black Jazz III Pick .73MM - 12 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414WkOmlxDS.jpg) [**Jim Dunlop Tortex Pitch Black Jazz III Pick .73MM - 12 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000PTO7FK)

Dunlop$5.724.6★1743%▼falling

8
![Max-Grip Jazz III Nylon Pick 1.38MM - 6 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415nOE7PFKL.jpg) [**Max-Grip Jazz III Nylon Pick 1.38MM - 6 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003B0CCW0)

Jim Dunlop$5.304.6★3,0323%▼falling

9
![Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III Nylon Pick 1.38MM - 24 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xt9qp93NL.jpg) [**Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III Nylon Pick 1.38MM - 24 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003B0A740)

Jim Dunlop$16.024.7★2,4003%—flat

10

![John Petrucci Signature Ultex Jazz III Pick 1.5MM - 6 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JqDpPxZrL.jpg) [**John Petrucci Signature Ultex Jazz III Pick 1.5MM - 6 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0117TLSZS)

Jim Dunlop$10.894.7★3,8533%▲rising

11

![Morgan Picks SJ1 Plectrum Guitar Picks for Precise Playing - Jazz Shaped Guitar Picks - Guitar Pick with Strong Grip - Red/Black - Made in Denmark](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51eoZR9bubL.jpg) [**Morgan Picks SJ1 Plectrum Guitar Picks for Precise Playing - Jazz Shaped Guitar Picks - Guitar Pick with Strong Grip - Red/Black - Made in Denmark**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4D16HC4)

Morgan Picks$11.954.3★462%▲rising

12

![Jim Dunlop Tortex Pitch Black Jazz III Pick 1.14MM - 12 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eQ9SAI4XL.jpg) [**Jim Dunlop Tortex Pitch Black Jazz III Pick 1.14MM - 12 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000PTQCJO)

Jim Dunlop$5.724.8★2,5932%▲rising

13

![Acoustik Attak STEALTH III Jazz 3 Guitar Picks No-Slip 3D Grip Beveled Tip Glow in the Dark Precision Picks for Electric & Acoustic Guitar | Carbon Fiber Nylon (10 Pack Cobalt)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fANp8m8nL.jpg) [**Acoustik Attak STEALTH III Jazz 3 Guitar Picks No-Slip 3D Grip Beveled Tip Glow in the Dark Precision Picks for Electric & Acoustic Guitar | Carbon Fiber Nylon (10 Pack Cobalt)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CP8BKXST)

Acoustik Attak$14.924.1★1172%▲rising

14

![Dunlop Jazz III Pick 6-Pack Black Stiffo 1.38mm](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/315r0G1K-OS.jpg) [**Dunlop Jazz III Pick 6-Pack Black Stiffo 1.38mm**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002D0CL2)

Dunlop$5.344.8★3712%▼falling

15

![Pack of 20 Stainless Steel Metal Guitar Picks for Bright Vibrant Sounds Long Lasting Durable Epic Accessories with Tin Can Carrying Storage Case](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31shkQ+SNDL.jpg) [**Pack of 20 Stainless Steel Metal Guitar Picks for Bright Vibrant Sounds Long Lasting Durable Epic Accessories with Tin Can Carrying Storage Case**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07S5H8WVN)

Epic Accessories$9.934.4★4162%—flat

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## **Product shelf**

All 19 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Jim Dunlop Jazz III Pick Variety Pack - 6 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Lxd4jTK0L.jpg)**Jim Dunlop Jazz III Pick Variety Pack - 6 Pack** Jim Dunlop**$6.86**4.8★2,902 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LIX3ZYQ) [![Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III Stiffo Pick 1.38MM - 6 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51r6yTm-BcL.jpg)**Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III Stiffo Pick 1.38MM - 6 Pack** Jim Dunlop**$5.51**4.7★2,400 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003B080FI) [![Dunlop Jazz III Pick Pack Red Nylon 1.38mm](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31C2wILvWWL.jpg)**Dunlop Jazz III Pick Pack Red Nylon 1.38mm** Jim Dunlop**$5.33**4.8★2,033 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002D0CLC) [![Jim Dunlop Gator Grip Jazz III Pick 1.4MM - 6 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419BxXhkooL.jpg)**Jim Dunlop Gator Grip Jazz III Pick 1.4MM - 6 Pack** Jim Dunlop**$4.84**4.8★663 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084L1QCD3) [![Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III Stiffo Pick 1.38MM - 24 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51r6yTm-BcL.jpg)**Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III Stiffo Pick 1.38MM - 24 Pack** Jim Dunlop**$16.31**4.7★2,400 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003B0D9PO) [![Jim Dunlop Jazz III Nylon Pick 1.38MM - 24 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31tyxTS7ULL.jpg)**Jim Dunlop Jazz III Nylon Pick 1.38MM - 24 Pack** Jim Dunlop**$15.62**4.8★2,033 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00F5YS26U) [![Jim Dunlop Tortex Pitch Black Jazz III Pick .73MM - 12 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414WkOmlxDS.jpg)**Jim Dunlop Tortex Pitch Black Jazz III Pick .73MM - 12 Pack** Dunlop**$5.72**4.6★174 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000PTO7FK) [![Max-Grip Jazz III Nylon Pick 1.38MM - 6 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415nOE7PFKL.jpg)**Max-Grip Jazz III Nylon Pick 1.38MM - 6 Pack** Jim Dunlop**$5.30**4.6★3,032 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003B0CCW0)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**21%

*“They feel well-made”*

**Grip**20%

*“comfortable grip”*

**Audio Quality**7%

*“Sounds good”*

**Size-Overall**7%

*“Perfect size”*

**Thickness**6%

*“Great thickness”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“It's also priced fair so this really is an incredible value”*

**Durability**3%

*“they seem quite durable”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“I find them very easy to use”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“This pack is perfect if you want to explore different Jazz III materials”*

**Bass**2%

*“I play a lot of songs with strummed and picked parts, and these are nice for that”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**43%

*“Too small”*

**Thickness**9%

*“Its thicker than your standard pick”*

**Strap/String Quality**7%

*“my guitar string broke when using these metal guitar picks”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“Garbage”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“Sounds like plastic”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“They dont look like the picture”*

**Audio Quality**2%

*“Cheap sounding”*

**Ease Of Use**1%

*“hard to use”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall68% - Advertised Vs Actual Product9% - Thickness4% - Thin4% - Functionality-Overall3% - Value For Money2% - Strength2% - Ease Of Use2% - Flexibility2% - Comfort-Overall1%