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schachfiguren

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($20.90 avg), but soft demand (-28.4% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 21Growth 11Conversion 34Competition 57Returns 71Price range 85Avg price 90Brand share 83Review moat 54Quality gap 86

Avg price

Great€20.90

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Great€4.79–€86.91

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

Brand share

Great52%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Returns

Good2.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Good51%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Review moat

Good1,325.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Okay2.7%

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

Market size

Bad€84K

€84K/yr · 149K searches

Growth

Bad-28.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, schachfiguren is a €84K/yr Amazon Germany market (149K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 52% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

schachfiguren market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
€63K–€84K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.7%
Avg BSR
#835
Page quality
0%
Prime
88%
Sponsored
69%
Out of stock
19.3%
Avg brand age
49 months
Avg seller age
195 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

22 falling

Sellers

84

Top-5 brand share

52%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

51%

Top 20: 94%

Open market

42%

  • Tokaneit16%
  • Puecrof12%
  • Gammaeon9%
  • PrimoLiving8%
  • HERCHR7%
  • Aquamarine Games6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -28.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K4KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top schachfiguren search terms

  • schachfiguren68K/yr
  • schachfiguren holz31K/yr
  • schachfiguren ohne brett15K/yr
  • schachfiguren groß8K/yr
  • schach figuren6K/yr
  • chess pieces5K/yr
  • schachfiguren metall7K/yr
  • schach figuren set5K/yr
  • schachfigur3K/yr
All search terms

Top schachfiguren 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%5%€4K10%€8K15%€13K20%€17K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about schachfiguren

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt24%

“Super Produkt”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis14%

“Super Preis/Leistung”

Gesamtgröße9%

“Größe stimmt”

Design insgesamt7%

“schönes Design”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt6%

“Hält was es verspricht”

Gewicht schwer6%

“Liegen schwer in der Hand und sehen gut aus”

Spaß/Unterhaltungserlebnis5%

“Gutes Spiel”

Geschenk Zweck4%

“Mein Vater hat sich sehr gefreut über das Geschenk”

Form/Stil3%

“Form stimmt”

Gewicht leicht3%

“angenehmes Gewicht”

What buyers complain about

Gesamtgröße30%

“Spielfiguren sind kleiner als erwartet”

Materialqualität10%

“Falsches Material”

Farbe7%

“Die Farben sind unterschiedlich, sogar bei bei den einzelnen Figuren”

Defekt Material/Teile7%

“Einige Teile hatten kleine abplatzungen oder Risse im Holz”

Haltbarkeit7%

“Das hat zur Folge, dass sie leicht umfallen”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt7%

“Produktangeaben stimmen nicht”

Haftung/Klebrigkeit3%

“Leider war die Folie auf dem Spielbrett unsauber aufgeklebt”

Hartes Gefühl2%

“relativ rauh”

Komfort insgesamt2%

“Daher fühlt sie sich unangenehm an”

Qualität insgesamt2%

“In einigen Bewertungen wurde die Qualität bemängelt, was ich nicht bestätigen kann”

Top return reasons

Gesamtgröße66%
Qualität insgesamt13%
Materialqualität6%
Defekt Material/Teile3%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt2%
Farbe2%
Magnetische Stärke/Adsorption1%
Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis1%
Kratzfestigkeit1%
Geschenk Zweck1%

Common questions

Is schachfiguren profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €84K/yr across 26 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -28.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the schachfiguren niche?
22 brands and 84 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 52% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in schachfiguren?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Gesamtgröße, Materialqualität, Farbe. The return rate is 2.2%.
When does demand for schachfiguren peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the schachfiguren niche?
Listings span €4.79–€86.91; the average listing price is €20.90 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,326 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.