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nintendo joy con

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A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 14Growth 13Conversion 20Competition 0Returns 96Price range 89Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 16Quality gap 53

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible€31.08

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great€9.03–€88.80

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Bad1.6%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Review moat

Bad20,191

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad€56K

€56K/yr · 111K searches

Growth

Bad-24.8%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Bad100%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, nintendo joy con is a €56K/yr Amazon Germany market (111K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 31/100.

Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

nintendo joy con market data

Units sold / yr
2K–2K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
€47K–€62K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.6%
Avg BSR
#4,248
Page quality
0%
Prime
75%
Sponsored
75%
Out of stock
8.6%
Avg brand age
52 months
Avg seller age
199 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

18

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Nintendo81%
  • eXtremeRate12%
  • Tolesum8%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 38 weeks — -24.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KBlack Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26Oct '25Nov '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26May '26

Top nintendo joy con search terms

  • nintendo joy con28K/yr
  • nintendo joy-con 2er-set18K/yr
  • nintendo switch controller joy con weiß9K/yr
  • switch oled joy con6K/yr
  • switch joycons3K/yr
  • joycons4K/yr
  • joy-con 2er-set8K/yr
  • nintendo joycon5K/yr
  • nintendo joy con 2er set5K/yr
  • joy cons switch7K/yr
All search terms

Top nintendo joy con products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%25%€14K50%€28K75%€42K100%€56K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 4 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about nintendo joy con

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

What buyers love

Montage/Installation16%

“Der Einbau hat bei mir ungefähr 20 Minuten gedauert”

Gesamtgröße15%

“Passt”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit14%

“Easy für jeden Laien”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis10%

“spart gleichzeitig eine Menge Geld.”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt8%

“Hält was es verspricht”

Qualität insgesamt7%

“Die Performance ist bisher auch gut”

Wartung und Reparatur5%

“Einfache Reparatur auch für Anfänger mit überzeugendem Ergebnis”

Anleitung/Benutzerhandbuch/Fehlerbehebung5%

“Mit der Anleitung ist das Austauschen super Easy”

Einfache Reinigung4%

“sauberes Produkt”

Haftung/Klebrigkeit4%

“Bis jetzt laufen die Sticks einwandfrei”

What buyers complain about

Montage/Installation33%

“Es ist ein bisschen schwierig einzubauen”

Qualität insgesamt29%

“sind keine besonders gute Qualität”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt7%

“Aber mit der Videoanleitung (ist NICHT im Paket, die findet man hier bei der Produktbeschreibung)”

Fall/Aufprallschutz5%

“Tut nicht Schützen”

Haltbarkeit5%

“hat keine 5 Tage gehalten, sehr schade”

Top return reasons

Gesamtgröße24%
Defekt Material/Teile17%
Funktionalität insgesamt14%
Haftung/Klebrigkeit14%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt10%
Aufladen5%
Kompatibilität – insgesamt5%
Konnektivität – insgesamt5%
Montage/Installation5%
Benutzerfreundlichkeit2%

Common questions

Is nintendo joy con profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €56K/yr across 4 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -24.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (31/100).
How competitive is the nintendo joy con niche?
3 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in nintendo joy con?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Montage/Installation, Qualität insgesamt, beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt. The return rate is 0.8%.
What does it cost to enter the nintendo joy con niche?
Listings span €9.03–€88.80; the average listing price is €31.08 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 20,191 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.