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pokemon tin

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 28Growth 18Conversion 17Competition 60Returns 96Price range 78Avg price 76Brand share 0Review moat 84Quality gap 28

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great322.25

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Great£7.30–£42.91

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

Avg price

Great£15.41

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Good49%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Market size

Okay£124K

£124K/yr · 587K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-13.1%

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

Conversion

Bad1.4%

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

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, pokemon tin is a £124K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (587K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

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

pokemon tin market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£154K–£193K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.4%
Avg BSR
#170
Page quality
0%
Prime
96%
Sponsored
25%
Out of stock
21.3%
Avg brand age
24 months
Avg seller age
172 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

2 flat

Sellers

96

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 97%

Open market

0%

  • Pokémon99%
  • The Toy Box1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -13.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
30K20KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Mar, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Top pokemon tin search terms

  • pokemon tin188K/yr
  • pokemon tins108K/yr
  • pokemon mini tin72K/yr
  • pokemon cards tin61K/yr
  • pokemon tcg tin22K/yr
  • pokemon card tin28K/yr
  • pokemon tins with cards22K/yr
  • pokémon tin20K/yr
  • pokemon mini tins15K/yr
  • pokemon cards tins11K/yr
All search terms

Top pokemon tin 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%4%£5K8%£10K12%£15K16%£20K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about pokemon tin

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

What buyers love

Value For Money27%

“Good value for money”

Quality-Overall24%

“Amazing quality”

Collectibles22%

“Great collection”

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%

“As Described”

Gifting Purpose5%

“Fun little gift”

Fun/Entertainment Experience4%

“super fun to open”

Design-Overall2%

“tin design so overall im still happy”

Correct Contents1%

“1 perfect order”

Color1%

“Love the colours if this tin”

Ease Of Use1%

“Quick”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money33%

“bit overpriced”

Advertised Vs Actual Product24%

“Not as advertised”

Quality-Overall7%

“Absolute rubbish”

Product Condition7%

“Used cards”

Ease Of Use5%

“Nice tin, hard to get at any time”

Durability4%

“For all one pack doesn't last more than a minute”

Print Quality3%

“0 starts these reprints are rubbish”

Functionality-Overall3%

“Pull rate not so good”

Smell1%

“And the smell of tobacco that came out of the tin was awful”

Weight Heavy1%

“Strongly suspect these had been weighed”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product41%
Product Condition24%
Quality-Overall7%
Value For Money6%
Scratch Resistance5%
Ethical Trade/Fair Trade4%
Gifting Purpose3%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Adhesion/Stickiness1%
Drop/Impact Protection1%

Common questions

Is pokemon tin profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £124K/yr across 24 tracked products. 11 of 17 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -13.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
How competitive is the pokemon tin niche?
2 brands and 96 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in pokemon tin?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for pokemon tin peak?
Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Jun; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the pokemon tin niche?
Listings span £7.30–£42.91; the average listing price is £15.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 322 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.