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Card Sleeves

Maybe

An estimated 0.2% of orders come back. But prices span $2.62–$13.10, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Card Sleeves is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
52
52 / 100
Top 24% of 1,773 Toys & Games niches · +8 vs the category median of 44
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.

52Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

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

An estimated 13.7% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 875K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 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

0 of last year's 3 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. 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

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 29, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 50% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£31K£62K£94K£125K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

17 rising

Sellers

92

Est. top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Est. 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.

25K15KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Search terms

Top Card Sleeves search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with estimated 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

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

24%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
31%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
0.2%of orders come back
“Do not fit”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”31% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

20 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Card Sleeves questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data