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pokemon toys

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.7%), but strong incumbent ratings (4.6★) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 37Growth 34Conversion 41Competition 79Returns 97Price range 58Avg price 56Brand share 27Review moat 49Quality gap 23

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great36%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Price range

Good£2.76–£31.80

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

Avg price

Good£12.77

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Okay1,640.85

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Okay3.3%

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

Market size

Okay£186K

£186K/yr · 442K searches

Growth

Okay+7.5%

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

Brand share

Okay89%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, pokemon toys is a £186K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (442K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

pokemon toys market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£128K–£160K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.3%
Avg BSR
#145
Page quality
0%
Prime
94%
Sponsored
79%
Out of stock
5.8%
Avg brand age
30 months
Avg seller age
166 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

208

Top-5 brand share

89%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

8%

  • Pokémon69%
  • Squish-a-longs6%
  • Funko5%
  • Mega Bloks4%
  • Ravensburger4%
  • CRAYOLA3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 8%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +7.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
250K150KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 21.3×

Top pokemon toys search terms

  • pokemon toys432K/yr
  • pokémon toy6K/yr
  • pikachu figure4K/yr
All search terms

Top pokemon toys 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%£9K10%£19K15%£28K20%£37K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

What buyers say about pokemon toys

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall21%

“Good quality”

Fun/Entertainment Experience18%

“A fun game”

Value For Money9%

“Good value”

Gifting Purpose9%

“Good for a gift”

Color6%

“Lovely Bright colour with a very good fit”

Size-Overall5%

“Ideal size”

Durability4%

“It's DURABLE”

Collectibles3%

“Good collectable”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“As listed”

Soft Feel2%

“Bright and cheerful soft toy”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall15%

“Poor quality control”

Size-Overall11%

“The size of Psyduck shocked me as he was a little bigger than the others”

Durability10%

“Brakes easily”

Strength10%

“A bit flimsy”

Color6%

“Grey not white parlrr”

Thickness6%

“Thin pages”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“the product is confusing”

Value For Money5%

“I think they are a little expensive for what they are”

Weight Heavy5%

“It is heavier than I expected”

Gifting Purpose3%

“box arrived damaged so it is useless as the gift it was intended”

Top return reasons

Gifting Purpose18%
Size-Overall15%
Functionality-Overall11%
Defective Material/Parts11%
Durability5%
Quality-Overall5%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Add-Ons/Attachments3%
Strap/String Quality2%
Mechanism Issues2%

Common questions

Is pokemon toys profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £186K/yr across 34 tracked products. 8 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +7.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
How competitive is the pokemon toys niche?
10 brands and 208 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in pokemon toys?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for pokemon toys peak?
Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 21.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the pokemon toys niche?
Listings span £2.76–£31.80; the average listing price is £12.77 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,641 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.