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# **scythe**

**Skip it****53/100 **

a small market ($462K/yr) — scythe doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$462K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+95.2%**

**Products**

**25**

**Brands**

**18**

was 25 a year ago

**Sellers**

**53**

**Price range**

**$12.88–$110.75**

**Returns**

**2.1%**

**Rating**

**3.8★**

**Skip it**

Scored 53/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**23**

 ×0.30

Growth

**64**

 ×0.30

Competition

**46**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**92**

 ×0.10

Returns

**84**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +95.2% year over year.

43K22KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.4×

## **Competition**

- Stonemaier Games28% - Truper19% - VEKSICY9% - YOUWEIAN8% - Walensee8% - YEELOR7% - Other (12 brands)22%

The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 18 brands and 53 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**18 **▼falling

was 25 a year ago

**Sellers**

**53**

**Top 5 brand share**

**71%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Stonemaier Games: Scythe (Base Game) by Jamey Stegmaier | an Engine-Building Area Control Strategy Board Game with Mechs Set in Dieselpunk 1920+ Europe for Adults and Family | 1-5 Players 115 Mins](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QEguwEL+L.jpg) [**Stonemaier Games: Scythe (Base Game) by Jamey Stegmaier | an Engine-Building Area Control Strategy Board Game with Mechs Set in Dieselpunk 1920+ Europe for Adults and Family | 1-5 Players 115 Mins**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01IPUGYK6)

Stonemaier Games$84.154.8★5,38821%▼falling

2
![Truper Serrated Grass Sickle 16 High-Carbon Steel Blade Lightweight Wooden Handle Hand Scythe for Manual Harvesting and Weed Clearing (Model 15120)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21-qDfdRa+L.jpg) [**Truper Serrated Grass Sickle 16 High-Carbon Steel Blade Lightweight Wooden Handle Hand Scythe for Manual Harvesting and Weed Clearing (Model 15120)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B013R4E65K)

Truper$19.714.4★31419%▲rising

3
![YEELOR Weeding Sickle Serrated & Plain-Edged Combined Steel Scythe 51-Inch Adjustable Long Handle Lightweight Long-Handled Garden Sickle Tool for Gardens Yards Fields & Overgrown Areas](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31bAendIeiL.jpg) [**YEELOR Weeding Sickle Serrated & Plain-Edged Combined Steel Scythe 51-Inch Adjustable Long Handle Lightweight Long-Handled Garden Sickle Tool for Gardens Yards Fields & Overgrown Areas**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D95L8PRL)

YEELOR$24.674.0★5577%▲rising

4
![YOUWEIAN Traditional Scythe with 23.2-Inch Blade 65 Manganese Steel S-Shaped Wooden Handle Manual Grass Cutting Garden Tool](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21g3ZGfdJFL.jpg) [**YOUWEIAN Traditional Scythe with 23.2-Inch Blade 65 Manganese Steel S-Shaped Wooden Handle Manual Grass Cutting Garden Tool**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1JN9FVT)

YOUWEIAN$55.581.8★96%▲rising

5
![Walensee 48-Inch Grass Whip with Long Handle Scythe with Double-Edged Serrated Steel Blade Soft Rubber Grip Cut Tall Grass and Overgrown Weeds in The Yard Fields and Ditches Black 1 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21P1k7QPM4L.jpg) [**Walensee 48-Inch Grass Whip with Long Handle Scythe with Double-Edged Serrated Steel Blade Soft Rubber Grip Cut Tall Grass and Overgrown Weeds in The Yard Fields and Ditches Black 1 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDCKY7P2)

Walensee$29.763.7★1,5676%▲rising

6
![20 Scythe Tool for Grass Cutting Unique Curved Stainless Steel Pole Adjustable Dual-hand Grip Professional-Grade Blade for Clearing Bushes Vines Fields Ditches Paths Landscaping 61in.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NFobJAjlL.jpg) [**20 Scythe Tool for Grass Cutting Unique Curved Stainless Steel Pole Adjustable Dual-hand Grip Professional-Grade Blade for Clearing Bushes Vines Fields Ditches Paths Landscaping 61in.**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKZ4JRSX)

VEKSICY$100.863.2★335%▲rising

7
![27 Scythe for Grass Cutting with 27 Steel Blade & 62 Handle Wide-Area High-Efficiency Manual Weeding Farming Tall Grass Cutting Long Scythe Tool for YardLawn Care Weed Trimming with Stone](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/311jI8oDuJL.jpg) [**27 Scythe for Grass Cutting with 27 Steel Blade & 62 Handle Wide-Area High-Efficiency Manual Weeding Farming Tall Grass Cutting Long Scythe Tool for YardLawn Care Weed Trimming with Stone**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZFT8V2V)

CGENWDCH$59.612.8★113%▲rising

8
![Stonemaier Games: Scythe: The Rise of Fenris by Ryan Lopez DeVinaspre & Jamey Stegmaier | 8 Episode Scythe Campaign and 11 Modules Including a Cooperative Mode | Add to Scythe | 1-5 Players 115 Min](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/519PTwDCdcL.jpg) [**Stonemaier Games: Scythe: The Rise of Fenris by Ryan Lopez DeVinaspre & Jamey Stegmaier | 8 Episode Scythe Campaign and 11 Modules Including a Cooperative Mode | Add to Scythe | 1-5 Players 115 Min**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DFYKQ15)

Stonemaier Games$44.864.9★9363%▼falling

9
![Stonemaier Games: Scythe: Invaders from Afar Expansion by Jamey Stegmaier | Add 2 New Factions to Scythe (Base Game) | Increase Scythe Player Count to 7 | 1-7 Players 140 Mins](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cUZl1D+uL.jpg) [**Stonemaier Games: Scythe: Invaders from Afar Expansion by Jamey Stegmaier | Add 2 New Factions to Scythe (Base Game) | Increase Scythe Player Count to 7 | 1-7 Players 140 Mins**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01L0VX6CG)

Stonemaier Games$30.254.9★1,9863%▼falling

10

![12.6 Scythe Tool for Grass Cutting Unique Curved Stainless Steel Pole Adjustable Dual-hand Grip Professional-Grade Blade for Clearing Bushes Vines Fields Ditches Paths Landscaping 61in.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418hMQQDzLL.jpg) [**12.6 Scythe Tool for Grass Cutting Unique Curved Stainless Steel Pole Adjustable Dual-hand Grip Professional-Grade Blade for Clearing Bushes Vines Fields Ditches Paths Landscaping 61in.**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWJH5THJ)

VEKSICY$78.883.7★322%▲rising

11

![ROLKAR Scythe Tool for Grass Cutting Weeding Sickle Garden Tools for Clearing Bushes Brush Vines in Yard Fields Ditches Paths Landscaping Weed Razor Cutter Machete for Farming Harvesting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ivM9nb0UL.jpg) [**ROLKAR Scythe Tool for Grass Cutting Weeding Sickle Garden Tools for Clearing Bushes Brush Vines in Yard Fields Ditches Paths Landscaping Weed Razor Cutter Machete for Farming Harvesting**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP2LJKX2)

ROLKAR$49.743.4★232%—flat

12

![SEWACC Halloween Grim Reaper Scythe Prop Plastic Removable Faux Scythe Prop Grim Reaper Costume Accessory for Cosplay Party Dress up Silver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HCRprO6VL.jpg) [**SEWACC Halloween Grim Reaper Scythe Prop Plastic Removable Faux Scythe Prop Grim Reaper Costume Accessory for Cosplay Party Dress up Silver**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CBV7FG49)

SEWACC$13.934.4★172%▼falling

13

![Spooktacular Creations Grim Reaper Scythe Prop Grim Reaper Faux Scythe Blade Weapon Costume Sickle Toy Accessories for Adult or Kids Halloween Dress Up Party Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rIxgez7kL.jpg) [**Spooktacular Creations Grim Reaper Scythe Prop Grim Reaper Faux Scythe Blade Weapon Costume Sickle Toy Accessories for Adult or Kids Halloween Dress Up Party Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9HQFK7M)

Spooktacular Creations$24.924.5★2692%▼falling

14

![Walensee Grass Whip Scythe with Double-Edged Serrated Sharp Steel Blade Grass Cutter with Soft Rubber 22-Inch Handle Cut Tall Grass and Overgrown Weeds in The Yard Fields and Ditches Black 1 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21ClAh3nvJL.jpg) [**Walensee Grass Whip Scythe with Double-Edged Serrated Sharp Steel Blade Grass Cutter with Soft Rubber 22-Inch Handle Cut Tall Grass and Overgrown Weeds in The Yard Fields and Ditches Black 1 Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09Q141LB9)

Walensee$25.503.7★1,5672%▼falling

15

![YOUWEIAN 12.6 Scythe Adjustable 50 Long Handle Grass Sickle 3-Section Detachable Weed Cutter with 12.6 Stainless Steel Blade Manual Scythe for Weeding Yard Garden & Vine Cutting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31beO9BzkNL.jpg) [**YOUWEIAN 12.6 Scythe Adjustable 50 Long Handle Grass Sickle 3-Section Detachable Weed Cutter with 12.6 Stainless Steel Blade Manual Scythe for Weeding Yard Garden & Vine Cutting**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFP7CJJH)

YOUWEIAN$30.292.7★142%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 25 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Stonemaier Games: Scythe (Base Game) by Jamey Stegmaier | an Engine-Building Area Control Strategy Board Game with Mechs Set in Dieselpunk 1920+ Europe for Adults and Family | 1-5 Players 115 Mins](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QEguwEL+L.jpg)**Stonemaier Games: Scythe (Base Game) by Jamey Stegmaier | an Engine-Building Area Control Strategy Board Game with Mechs Set in Dieselpunk 1920+ Europe for Adults and Family | 1-5 Players 115 Mins** Stonemaier Games**$84.15**4.8★5,388 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01IPUGYK6) [![Truper Serrated Grass Sickle 16 High-Carbon Steel Blade Lightweight Wooden Handle Hand Scythe for Manual Harvesting and Weed Clearing (Model 15120)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21-qDfdRa+L.jpg)**Truper Serrated Grass Sickle 16 High-Carbon Steel Blade Lightweight Wooden Handle Hand Scythe for Manual Harvesting and Weed Clearing (Model 15120)** Truper**$19.71**4.4★314 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B013R4E65K) [![YEELOR Weeding Sickle Serrated & Plain-Edged Combined Steel Scythe 51-Inch Adjustable Long Handle Lightweight Long-Handled Garden Sickle Tool for Gardens Yards Fields & Overgrown Areas](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31bAendIeiL.jpg)**YEELOR Weeding Sickle Serrated & Plain-Edged Combined Steel Scythe 51-Inch Adjustable Long Handle Lightweight Long-Handled Garden Sickle Tool for Gardens Yards Fields & Overgrown Areas** YEELOR**$24.67**4.0★557 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D95L8PRL) [![YOUWEIAN Traditional Scythe with 23.2-Inch Blade 65 Manganese Steel S-Shaped Wooden Handle Manual Grass Cutting Garden Tool](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21g3ZGfdJFL.jpg)**YOUWEIAN Traditional Scythe with 23.2-Inch Blade 65 Manganese Steel S-Shaped Wooden Handle Manual Grass Cutting Garden Tool** YOUWEIAN**$55.58**1.8★9 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1JN9FVT) [![Walensee 48-Inch Grass Whip with Long Handle Scythe with Double-Edged Serrated Steel Blade Soft Rubber Grip Cut Tall Grass and Overgrown Weeds in The Yard Fields and Ditches Black 1 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21P1k7QPM4L.jpg)**Walensee 48-Inch Grass Whip with Long Handle Scythe with Double-Edged Serrated Steel Blade Soft Rubber Grip Cut Tall Grass and Overgrown Weeds in The Yard Fields and Ditches Black 1 Pack** Walensee**$29.76**3.7★1,567 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GDCKY7P2) [![20 Scythe Tool for Grass Cutting Unique Curved Stainless Steel Pole Adjustable Dual-hand Grip Professional-Grade Blade for Clearing Bushes Vines Fields Ditches Paths Landscaping 61in.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NFobJAjlL.jpg)**20 Scythe Tool for Grass Cutting Unique Curved Stainless Steel Pole Adjustable Dual-hand Grip Professional-Grade Blade for Clearing Bushes Vines Fields Ditches Paths Landscaping 61in.** VEKSICY**$100.86**3.2★33 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKZ4JRSX) [![27 Scythe for Grass Cutting with 27 Steel Blade & 62 Handle Wide-Area High-Efficiency Manual Weeding Farming Tall Grass Cutting Long Scythe Tool for YardLawn Care Weed Trimming with Stone](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/311jI8oDuJL.jpg)**27 Scythe for Grass Cutting with 27 Steel Blade & 62 Handle Wide-Area High-Efficiency Manual Weeding Farming Tall Grass Cutting Long Scythe Tool for YardLawn Care Weed Trimming with Stone** CGENWDCH**$59.61**2.8★11 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZFT8V2V) [![Stonemaier Games: Scythe: The Rise of Fenris by Ryan Lopez DeVinaspre & Jamey Stegmaier | 8 Episode Scythe Campaign and 11 Modules Including a Cooperative Mode | Add to Scythe | 1-5 Players 115 Min](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/519PTwDCdcL.jpg)**Stonemaier Games: Scythe: The Rise of Fenris by Ryan Lopez DeVinaspre & Jamey Stegmaier | 8 Episode Scythe Campaign and 11 Modules Including a Cooperative Mode | Add to Scythe | 1-5 Players 115 Min** Stonemaier Games**$44.86**4.9★936 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DFYKQ15)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Cutting/Trimming**12%

*“Cuts great”*

**Weight Light**10%

*“This tool is very lightweight”*

**Ease Of Use**10%

*“easy to handle”*

**Assembly/Installation**8%

*“Assembly is simple”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“Worth it”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Great product”*

**Strength**6%

*“The stainless steel construction feels sturdy”*

**Durability**4%

*“feels durable”*

**Design-Overall**4%

*“The construction itself seems decent”*

**Grip**3%

*“adjustable dual-hand grips make for a comfortable”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**10%

*“To small”*

**Assembly/Installation**9%

*“Assembly wasn't easy”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Poor quality, arrived damaged and missing item”*

**Durability**6%

*“Fell apart after 1 use, bolts and nuts were super weak”*

**Strength**5%

*“Unfortunately is is flimsy”*

**Cutting/Trimming**5%

*“Does not cut”*

**Functionality-Overall**4%

*“Didn't do the job”*

**Grip**3%

*“uncomfortable grip”*

**Add-Ons/Attachments**3%

*“Scythe blade attachment flawed”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%

*“Didn't come with instructions”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall18% - Defective Material/Parts11% - Cutting/Trimming11% - Functionality-Overall8% - Advertised Vs Actual Product8% - Strength5% - Mechanism Issues4% - Quality-Overall4% - Assembly/Installation4% - Material Quality3%