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title: "Menthol Balls for Cigarettes — £70K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 46/100 · £70K/yr market · 76K searches/yr · £8.07 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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"og:title": "Menthol Balls for Cigarettes — £70K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **menthol balls for cigarettes**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.89–$13.27) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 18Growth 51Conversion 93Competition 29Returns 99Price range 0Avg price 22Brand share 11Review moat 90Quality gap 57
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Great****11.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Great****208.14**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Good****+22.4%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Okay****68%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Avg price**
**Bad****£8.07**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Market size**
**Bad****£70K**
£70K/yr · 76K searches
**Brand share**
**Bad****96%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Price range**
**Bad****£3.89–£13.27**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, menthol balls for cigarettes is a £70K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (76K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **menthol balls for cigarettes market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **8K–10K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£65K–£81K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **11.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#0**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **0%**
- **Out of stock**
- **5.1%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **55 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **184 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**3 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**7**
**Top-5 brand share**
**96%**
Top 20: 96%
**Top-5 click share**
**68%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- PrisTeam86% - icmentol7% - --4% - MrBlastin3%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +22.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Prime Day '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/electronics-photo/menthol-balls-for-cigarettes/trend)
## **Top menthol balls for cigarettes search terms**
- **menthol balls for cigarettes**32K/yr+37.9%11.1% conv. - **crushballs for cigarettes**19K/yr+8.8%7.2% conv. - **crush balls for cigarettes**10K/yr+14.8%5.4% conv. - **crushballs**7K/yr+42.2%4.7% conv. - **mint crush balls**8K/yr-6.5%3.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/electronics-photo/menthol-balls-for-cigarettes/search-terms)
## **Top menthol balls for cigarettes 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%10%£7K20%£14K30%£21K40%£28K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Menthol Balls for Cigarettes - 1000 Blue Crush Crushballs + Applicator**PrisTeam**£12.06**4.3★146 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BPDY8C4X) [2**Menthol Balls for Cigarettes - 300 Blue Crush Crushballs (3 x 100)**PrisTeam**£8.79**4.4★159 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09X4TFNVH) [3**Menthol Balls for Cigarettes - 1000 Green Mint Crushballs + Applicator**PrisTeam**£12.07**4.4★66 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BPDX9686) [4**Menthol Balls for Cigarettes - 100 Green Menthol Crushballs + Applicator**PrisTeam**£3.89**4.3★251 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0993SW473) [5**icMentol - 200pcs Menthol Ball Menthol Capsules Crushballs Crush Ball (Blue Ice Mint)**icmentol**£4.84**4.9★17 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F4N74TCD)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**icMentol - 200pcs Menthol Ball Menthol Capsules Crushballs Crush Ball (Blue Ice Mint)**icmentol**£4.84**17 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F4N74TCD) [**Menthol Balls for Cigarettes - 1000 Blue Crush Crushballs + Applicator**PrisTeam**£12.06**146 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BPDY8C4X) [**Menthol Balls for Cigarettes - 300 Blue Crush Crushballs (3 x 100)**PrisTeam**£8.79**159 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09X4TFNVH) [**Menthol Balls for Cigarettes - 1000 Green Mint Crushballs + Applicator**PrisTeam**£12.07**66 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BPDX9686) [**Menthol Balls for Cigarettes - 1000 Black Ice Crushballs + Applicator**PrisTeam**£12.23**43 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BPDYDBVS)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**MrBlastin 100 Ice Blast Mint Crushballs Filter Insertion 16 Flavours to Choose Available Menthol Mint Crush balls Flavoured Capsules. Click on inserts beads (Ice Blast Mint)**MrBlastin**£4.12**4.1★**▲ 50%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08PF5M3W6) [**100 Premium Menthol Crush Balls for Cigarettes Natural Ingredients For Pure Menthol Filter Tips British Quality Crushballs For Cigarettes**PrisTeam**£3.94**4.3★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0993V26SZ) [**Premium Menthol Crush Balls for Cigarettes Natural Ingredients For Pure Menthol Filter Tips British Quality Crushballs For Cigarettes (Blue Crush 5 Packs)**PrisTeam**£13.27**4.4★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C7MZYJXB) [**Menthol Balls for Cigarettes - 1000 Green Mint Crushballs + Applicator**PrisTeam**£12.07**4.4★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BPDX9686) [**icMentol - 200pcs Menthol Ball Menthol Capsules Crushballs Crush Ball (Blue Ice Mint)**icmentol**£4.84**4.9★**▲ 12%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F4N74TCD)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about menthol balls for cigarettes**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Strength**50%
*“Good Strength”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**13%
*“But do the job as advertised”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“Decent quantity for the price”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**40%
*“Much smaller than the ad suggests”*
**Quality-Overall**20%
*“Not good at all”*
**Thickness**20%
*“Only complaint is the stick that they could be a little thicker as they snap after a while”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Quality-Overall**33%
**Functionality-Overall**17%
**Leak-Proof**17%
**Color**17%
**Product Condition**17%
## **Common questions**
- **Is menthol balls for cigarettes profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £70K/yr across 14 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +22.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
- **How competitive is the menthol balls for cigarettes niche?**
- 3 brands and 7 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in menthol balls for cigarettes?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **When does demand for menthol balls for cigarettes peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the menthol balls for cigarettes niche?**
- Listings span £3.89–£13.27; the average listing price is £8.07 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 208 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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