Card Sleeves
MaybeReturns run at only 0.2% of orders. But prices span $2.62–$13.10, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Card Sleeves is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 52 / 100Top 24% of 1,773 Toys & Games niches · +8 vs the category median of 4452
- Market size
- £780K/yr875K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -7.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 50%top-5 click share · 17 brands · 92 sellers
Flapen Score
Card Sleeves against its category
The dotted line is the Toys & Games average. Past it, Card Sleeves is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Card Sleeves market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Card Sleeves 875K times last year and spent an estimated £780K. The top 5 brands take 74% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr. Flapen scores it 52 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
13.7% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 875K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 13.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -7.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £780K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 875K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -7.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 13.7%
- Market size, estimated
- £780Ka year
- Peak month
- April1.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- card sleeves252K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £6.50.
Listings sell for £6.50 on average, from £2.62 to £13.10. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 100K to 125K a year. The average listing sells 3,000 to 4,000 of them. At £6.50 that is £20K to £26K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £6.50under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £2.62–£13.10
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 100K–125K
- Units per listing a year
- 3,000–4,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- £20K–£26K
- Returns
- 0.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
84% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #26 within Collectible Toys. It carries 3,102 reviews at 4.63 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 84%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.4%
- Average rank
- #26in Collectible Toys
- Average rating
- 4.63 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 3,102per listing
- Listings tracked
- 31
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 3 launches as successful.
3 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 29 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 3
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 29 months
Products
Top Card Sleeves products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
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 date
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

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
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 50% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past 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%
Demand
Card Sleeves search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Search terms
Top Card Sleeves search terms shoppers use
The exact words 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
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Card Sleeves
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Do not fit
Not big enough
too big
Absolutely rubbish
lower quality than others for similar price on Amazon
Awful quality
feel a little thicker
they are quite thin for my standard
was thinner than expected
have a weird purple tint
the hue is a little blue
Ultra thin, slippery and slight blue tint
they are very flimsy
Honestly you can find stronger, cheaper and better quality ones
Meh flimsy easy to split when used
Love
good quality and came fast
Really good quality card sleeves
Excellent quality
Good Price
Well worth it
Amazing value
Fit like a glove
snug fit with not being too tight
Good size
Exactly what I needed
As described
Just as pictured and described
Easy to use
makes them easier to handle
Easy to work with
Return
0.2% Return rate 62% Fixable by listing
Do not fit
Not big enough
too big
Absolutely rubbish
lower quality than others for similar price on Amazon
Awful quality
63mm x 88mm Not As Described
not the brand as displayed in the photos
Item NOT as stated
found it really expensive for what it is
Definitely NOT value for money
better bargains to be had
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