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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 50Growth 21Conversion 57Competition 16Returns 95Price range 50Avg price 48Brand share 5Review moat 62Quality gap 91

Returns

Incredible1.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good1,033.27

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Good4.9%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Market size

Good£276K

£276K/yr · 480K searches

Price range

Good£4.82–£25.28

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Avg price

Okay£11.76

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-8.6%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Bad81%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad98%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, guess who is a £276K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (480K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

guess who market data

Units sold / yr
30K–40K
avg 3,000–4,000/product
Revenue / yr
£353K–£470K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.9%
Avg BSR
#433
Page quality
0%
Prime
91%
Sponsored
64%
Out of stock
4.3%
Avg brand age
43 months
Avg seller age
173 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

6 rising

Sellers

127

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Hasbro Gaming64%
  • Winning Moves15%
  • louuuou10%
  • Gubilacrum6%
  • Zenova3%
  • Hojalis2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -8.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
25K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.0×

Top guess who search terms

  • guess who303K/yr
  • guess who game118K/yr
  • guess who game for kids47K/yr
  • guess who disney4K/yr
  • guess who board game5K/yr
  • guess who cards3K/yr
All search terms

Top guess who products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%£28K20%£55K30%£83K40%£111K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about guess who

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Fun/Entertainment Experience40%

“Fun for all”

Gifting Purpose15%

“Gift success”

Quality-Overall11%

“Amazing quality”

Value For Money6%

“Good value for money”

Color3%

“Bright, colourful Guess Who game with Marvel characters”

Size-Overall3%

“Size is as expected for travel game”

Ease Of Use2%

“easy to use”

Compactness2%

“was easy to use in a small space”

Trivia Games2%

“She really likes playing with this game”

Portability2%

“great for travelling”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall19%

“Ordered this for my little girl really bad quality it has broken already”

Strength17%

“Very flimsy”

Size-Overall16%

“Not fit for purpose and mis-sold”

Assembly/Installation11%

“The seller just refunded us when i questioned how to assemble the no assembly needed item”

Ease Of Use6%

“Very basic - cards need to be taken out”

Design-Overall5%

“Hard to differentiate features”

Durability3%

“too much pressure in a bag could potentially break it”

Developmental Needs2%

“difficult for younger children to distinguish between them”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Not as good looking at the pictures in the advert”

Value For Money2%

“Cheap for a reason”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall23%
Gifting Purpose18%
Quality-Overall16%
Defective Material/Parts14%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Strength4%
Value For Money2%
Functionality-Overall2%
Product Condition2%
Compatibility-Overall2%

Common questions

Is guess who profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £276K/yr across 11 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -8.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the guess who niche?
6 brands and 127 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 81% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in guess who?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Strength, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.0%.
When does demand for guess who peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 5.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the guess who niche?
Listings span £4.82–£25.28; the average listing price is £11.76 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,033 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.