Card Sleeves
Card Sleeves shows low returns (0.2%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.62–$13.10) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Is Card Sleeves profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Card Sleeves is a £780K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (875K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.
Card Sleeves: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Worth a look. Search demand moved -7.5% over the last 90 days and 13.7% of searches end in a purchase.
£780K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand, so 26% of the market is open.
26%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 31 products
Top Card Sleeves products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Ultra Pro - AW11739 - Card Protector Sleeves - - Transparent - 100 Piece
- Price
- £2.81
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 22,848
- Age
- 19y ago
Mlikero 300 Pcs Clear Card Sleeves Standard Size Trading Card Sleeves Cards Protector Fit for MTG Football Sports Game Cards 66 x 91 mm
- Price
- £6.18
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,521
- Age
- 2y ago
MintKeeper - Standard Soft Card Sleeves - Trading Card Penny Sleeves Compatible with Most Standard Sport and Trading Cards (2 Pack)
- Price
- £3.53
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 501
- Age
- 5y ago
Mlikero 100 Pcs Clear Card Sleeves Standard Size Trading Cards Protector Fit for MTG Football Sports Game Cards 66 x 91 mm
- Price
- £3.26
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,521
- Age
- 1y ago
Pack of 400 Ultra Pro standard regular soft penny card sleeves for trading cards such as Pokemon Magic sports cards standard size transparent
- Price
- £5.77
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 9,068
- Age
- 6y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
khlerox Soft Clear Card Sleeves 600pcs Penny Sleeves Standard Size Protectors for Trading Football Baseball Sports Game MTG TCG Cards Dust & Water Resistant 91 x 66 mm
- Price
- £6.07
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 28
- Age
- 3mo ago
Mlikero 100 Pcs Clear Card Sleeves Standard Size Trading Cards Protector Fit for MTG Football Sports Game Cards 66 x 91 mm
- Price
- £3.26
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,521
- Age
- 1y ago
MYTHIC VAULT - 100 Protective Card Sleeves | Fits All Standard Sized Trading Cards
- Price
- £5.11
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 59
- Age
- 11mo ago
800 Count Soft Clear Penny Sleeves for Trading Cards - Premium PP Plastic Card Protectors | Fits MTG TCG Baseball Football Sports Cards | Acid-Free Waterproof Anti-Scratch | Ultra Clear Display
- Price
- £9.58
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 242
- Age
- 1y ago
Ultra Pro - 1000 Soft Sleeves - 10 Packs
- Price
- £9.73
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,164
- Age
- 10y ago
Newest
by launch datekhlerox Soft Clear Card Sleeves 600pcs Penny Sleeves Standard Size Protectors for Trading Football Baseball Sports Game MTG TCG Cards Dust & Water Resistant 91 x 66 mm
- Price
- £6.07
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 28
- Age
- 3mo ago
MYTHIC VAULT - 100 Protective Card Sleeves | Fits All Standard Sized Trading Cards
- Price
- £5.11
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 59
- Age
- 11mo ago
Guard-it 25 Pack Clear Toploaders Thick Rigid Hard Card Sleeves for Trading Cards Compatible with Pokemon Sports Cards and MTG
- Price
- £5.10
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 111
- Age
- 11mo ago
Mlikero 100 Pcs Clear Card Sleeves Standard Size Trading Cards Protector Fit for MTG Football Sports Game Cards 66 x 91 mm
- Price
- £3.26
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,521
- Age
- 1y ago
800 Count Soft Clear Penny Sleeves for Trading Cards - Premium PP Plastic Card Protectors | Fits MTG TCG Baseball Football Sports Cards | Acid-Free Waterproof Anti-Scratch | Ultra Clear Display
- Price
- £9.58
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 242
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 50% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
17 rising
Sellers
92
Top-5 brand share
74%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
50%
Top 20: 89%
Open market
22%
- Ultra Pro28%
- Mlikero21%
- MintKeeper17%
- MYTHIC VAULT4%
- SMITH'S 20154%
- AMIGO4%
Card Sleeves demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Top Card Sleeves search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- card sleeves252K/yr
- pokemon card sleeves152K/yr
- penny sleeves149K/yr
- pokemon sleeves72K/yr
- trading card sleeves66K/yr
- penny sleeves pokemon30K/yr
- pokemon sleeves for cards19K/yr
- tcg sleeves20K/yr
- card protector sleeves17K/yr
- pokemon cards sleeves13K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Card Sleeves
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
89% of reviews“good quality and came fast”
“Good Price”
“Fit like a glove”
“Exactly what I needed”
“Easy to use”
What buyers complain about
74% of reviews“Do not fit”
“Absolutely rubbish”
“feel a little thicker”
“have a weird purple tint”
“they are very flimsy”
Card Sleeves return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.2%
Return rate
62%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Card Sleeves questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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