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twister

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($2.41–$12.55) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 42Growth 16Conversion 84Competition 13Returns 95Price range 0Avg price 21Brand share 28Review moat 68Quality gap 83

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great9.3%

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

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good780.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay£218K

£218K/yr · 317K searches

Brand share

Okay88%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Avg price

Bad£7.41

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-17.2%

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

Competition

Bad85%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Price range

Bad£2.41–£12.55

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, twister is a £218K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (317K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

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

twister market data

Units sold / yr
20K–25K
avg 2,000–2,500/product
Revenue / yr
£148K–£185K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
9.3%
Avg BSR
#31
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
3.1%
Avg brand age
43 months
Avg seller age
182 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 85% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 rising

Sellers

189

Top-5 brand share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

8%

  • Hasbro Gaming57%
  • OSDUE12%
  • NTGFU10%
  • HONG LIN6%
  • Mystiqut4%
  • Wall's4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 8%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -17.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
35K25KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 15.6×

Top twister search terms

  • twister227K/yr
  • twister game72K/yr
  • twister game for kids14K/yr
  • twister game for adults4K/yr
All search terms

Top twister 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%15%£33K30%£66K45%£98K60%£131K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about twister

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

What buyers love

Fun/Entertainment Experience64%

“Fun game”

Value For Money14%

“As decrbed good value for money”

Quality-Overall4%

“Build quality is decent”

Durability3%

“It doesnt feel cheap it feels thicker so Im sure it will be durable”

Size-Overall3%

“double the size from the standard twister”

Ease Of Use3%

“Very easy to play”

Gifting Purpose3%

“Fun game for a kids birthday present”

Assembly/Installation1%

“Easy to set up and understand, and its something a bit different from screen time”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall22%

“Cheap and nasty quality for a branded product”

Strength17%

“A little flimsy”

Fun/Entertainment Experience17%

“Hopefully this will not spoil the enjoyment of the game”

Taste-Overall8%

“If youve tried Twister Berrylicious before trying these...youre going to think these are rubbish”

Flavor8%

“Not much of a flavour”

Value For Money8%

“Bit pricey for what you get really”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall24%
Quality-Overall14%
Gifting Purpose13%
Value For Money10%
Product Condition6%
Grip6%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Compatibility-Overall3%
Ease Of Use2%

Common questions

Is twister profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £218K/yr across 10 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -17.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the twister niche?
9 brands and 189 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 85% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in twister?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Strength, Fun/Entertainment Experience. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for twister peak?
Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 15.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the twister niche?
Listings span £2.41–£12.55; the average listing price is £7.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 781 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.