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Grim Reaper Scythe

Maybe

The products selling today average only 4.1★. But shoppers spend only $32K a year here, so Grim Reaper Scythe is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
55
55 / 100
Top 33% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +4 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£32K/yr92K searches / yr
90-day growth
+91.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
65%top-5 click share · 11 brands · 50 sellers

Flapen Score

Grim Reaper Scythe against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Grim Reaper Scythe is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

55Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Grim Reaper Scythe market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Grim Reaper Scythe 92K times last year and spent an estimated £32K. The top 5 brands take 79% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 55 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

1.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 92K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 1.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +91.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £32K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
92K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+91.0%
Conversion, latest week
1.8%
Market size, estimated
£32Ka year
Peak month
November58.4× the quietest month
Top search term
scythe58K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £20.16.

Listings sell for £20.16 on average, from £5.10 to £55.34. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £20.16 that is £2K to £5K a year per listing.

Average price
£20.16inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.10–£55.34
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
4K–5K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£5K
Returns
1.4%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

47% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 73% ship with Prime. On an average day, 14.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #447 within Garden Tools & Watering Equipment. It carries 874 reviews at 4.06 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
47%
Prime listings
73%
Out of stock, average day
14.8%
Average rank
#447in Garden Tools & Watering Equipment
Average rating
4.06 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
874per listing
Listings tracked
15

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 52 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
52 months

Products

Top Grim Reaper Scythe products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£3K£6K£10K£13K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

11 rising

Sellers

50

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

15%

  • Darlac29%
  • Spear & Jackson22%
  • Bellota10%
  • Stonemaier Games10%
  • Faithfull8%
  • ReTaaj6%
  • Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 15%)

Demand

Grim Reaper Scythe search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

15K10KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 58.4×

Search terms

Top Grim Reaper Scythe search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • scythe58K/yr
  • sythe8K/yr
  • grim reaper scythe18K/yr
  • grim reaper accessories4K/yr
  • scythe halloween4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Grim Reaper Scythe

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Value For Money28%−0.46

Not worth the money

Waste of money

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%−0.01

Not as described

Weight Light11%−0.09

Rather too lightweight for the job

Strength11%−0.16

Weak and bent

Natural Resource Wastage6%−0.08

Wasted my money

Love

Ease Of Use22%+2.08

Easy to use

ease of use - just like the one dad used to use

Easy to use yet be careful as its sharpe

Quality-Overall18%+0.46

They are simply made

This is a well-made tool which I love using in my 'wild' garden

Good product

Plant Growth9%+1.15

This helped me save 300£ for someone to weed my garden

really helped with the garden weeds made the work easier

Ease Of Cleaning9%+0.35

Clean well after use

It helps me to clean the Jungle in my garden

Grip8%+0.49

Good quality handle and light, so easy to handle, good reach for higher branches or brambles

Handles are functional

The tang goes right through the wooden handle so is very solid in the hand

Return

1.4% Return rate 16% Fixable by listing

Cutting/Trimming25%▁▁▁▆█▅
Size-Overall15%▁█▅▁▁▂
Defective Material/Parts13%▁▁▁▁▄█
Functionality-Overall13%▁▁▁█▃▂
Product Condition8%▁▁▁▁▁█

FAQ

Common Grim Reaper Scythe questions

Answered from the same tracked data.