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Fake Axe

Fail

Shoppers spend only $26K a year here, so Fake Axe is a Fail.

Flapen Score
37
37 / 100
Ranks 1,274 of 1,773 Toys & Games niches · −7 vs the category median of 44
Market size
£26K/yr79K searches / yr
90-day growth
-24.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
78%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 31 sellers

Flapen Score

Fake Axe against its category

The dotted line is the Toys & Games average. Past it, Fake Axe is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

37Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Fake Axe market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Fake Axe 79K times last year and spent an estimated £26K. The top 5 brands take 81% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 37 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

3.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 79K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -24.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £26K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
79K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-24.8%
Conversion, latest week
3.9%
Market size, estimated
£26Ka year
Peak month
October17.3× the quietest month
Top search term
toy axe14K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £8.55.

Listings sell for £8.55 on average, from £3.85 to £21.89. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £8.55 that is £855 to £2K a year per listing.

Average price
£8.55under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.85–£21.89
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
£855–£2K
Returns
2.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

58% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 83% ship with Prime. On an average day, 22.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #27 within Dress-Up Accessories. It carries 90 reviews at 4.26 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
58%
Prime listings
83%
Out of stock, average day
22.8%
Average rank
#27in Dress-Up Accessories
Average rating
4.26 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
90per listing
Listings tracked
12

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 0 of last year's 2 launches as successful.

2 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 48 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
48 months

Products

Top Fake Axe 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 78% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£3K£5K£8K£11K101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

31

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

14%

  • Bristol Novelty43%
  • Wicked Costumes16%
  • Rubber Johnnies9%
  • MFUOE7%
  • I LOVE FANCY DRESS6%
  • Spinosaurus5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 14%)

Demand

Fake Axe search demand

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

18K13KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 17.3×

Search terms

Top Fake Axe search terms shoppers use

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

  • toy axe14K/yr
  • fake axe29K/yr
  • foam axe4K/yr
  • plastic axe8K/yr
  • axe prop7K/yr
  • prop axe4K/yr
  • halloween axe9K/yr
  • halloween axe prop3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Fake Axe

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

Complain

Advertised Vs Actual Product100%−0.52

Misleading

Love

Quality-Overall100%+4.90

Good quality toy / prop axe survived a good few dress up nights out

Great item

Return

2.2% Return rate 55% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall40%█▆▃▄▂▁
Material Quality20%▁▁▇▄█▁
Quality-Overall10%▁▁▁▆█▁
Weight Light5%
Sharpness5%▁█▁▁▁▁

FAQ

Common Fake Axe questions

Answered from the same tracked data.