Is claymore sword profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $65K/yr across 111 tracked products. 2 of 20 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -9.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).

How competitive is the claymore sword niche?

51 brands and 71 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 18% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 43% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in claymore sword?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 4.0%.

When does demand for claymore sword peak?

Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the claymore sword niche?

Listings span $9.67–$429.94; the average listing price is $114.10 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 161 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

claymore sword

Skip it

Weak search conversion (0.4%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Competition

Incredible18%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great43%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Review moat

Great161.32

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Good$114.10

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Okay4.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Bad-9.1%

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

Price range

Bad$9.67–$429.94

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

Market size

Bad$65K

$65K/yr · 135K searches

Conversion

Bad0.4%

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

Signals No Dominant Brand High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, claymore sword is a $65K/yr Amazon United States market (135K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 43% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

claymore sword market data

Units sold / yr: 1K–1K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $114K–$143K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 0.4%
Avg BSR: #5,556
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 80%
Sponsored: 77%
Out of stock: 6.8%
Avg brand age: 55 months
Avg seller age: 193 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (18% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

51 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

43%

Top 20: 82%

Top-5 click share

18%

Top 20: 49%

Open market

53%

SZCO16%
Knight's Collection10%
EVA-FRIEREN6%
Fidestisan6%
Medieval Warrior5%
Honshu5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -9.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Open Trend

Top claymore sword search terms

claymore sword39K/yr -8.0%0.4% conv.
greatsword27K/yr -6.5%0.3% conv.
templar sword26K/yr -14.1%0.7% conv.
crusader sword26K/yr -10.2%0.7% conv.
foam sword with sheath7K/yr +21.9%0.4% conv.
christian sword4K/yr -17.9%0.2% conv.
costume sword with sheath6K/yr -32.0%1.4% conv.

All search terms

Top claymore sword 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

43 Royal Scottish Claymore Sword Celtic Medieval Sword with Scabbard. for LARP Cosplay Gifts and Collection

Knight's Collection$76.244.3★41 rev

SZCO 37 Knights Templar Sword Medieval Crusader Decorative Knight Sword with Black Leather Wrapped Handle & Matching Leather Scabbard for Adults Cosplay & Display

SZCO$54.164.4★96 rev

Honshu Claymore Sword | Historic Forged | Broadsword

Honshu$366.874.8★17 rev

Crusader Knight Templar Short Sword Prop - Medieval Style with Cast Metal Handle - Renaissance Blade with Sheath - Prop Sword for Cosplay and Costume Parties - Brown

Knight's Collection$39.904.4★1,102 rev

VBM Blades Handmade Medieval The Accolade Sword of The Knights Templar Replica Viking Sword with Scabbard Stainless Steel Blade Decoration Collection Cosplay (Templar) (Medieval)

VBM Blades$144.531.5★2 rev

Newest

by launch date

Accolades Sword of Knights Templar 38-inches Full-Tang Blood |Grooves High Polish Carbon Steel| Sharpe with Scabbard Storage| Replica Medieval Crusader Templar Sword Leather-Wrapped Grip Replica

Unique Blades$157.743 rev

7mo ago

Handmade Cast Sharp Blade Black Medieval Sword Manganese Steel Blade Full Tang Real Metal Sword

EVA-FRIEREN$177.1955 rev

8mo ago

COSWOR Medieval Royal Scottish Claymore Highland Sword with Display Plaque for Cosplay Collection-55 Inch

COSWOR$108.190 rev

10mo ago

WAZIR Crafts 38 Handmade Knights Templar Steel Sword with Scabbard | Full Tang Medieval Replica | Collectible Display or Gifting

WAZIR CRAFTS HANDMADE$145.960 rev

11mo ago

Claymeur Stainless Steel Medieval Cross Crusader Knight Templar Sword for Collection Cosplay Display-33.9 Inch

Claymeur$49.861 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about claymore sword

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall22%

“Great product well made”

Value For Money15%

“Great deal”

Design-Overall5%

“Beautifully crafted”

Sharpness5%

“Very sharp out of the box”

Weight Heavy4%

“The weight OSS outstanding”

Size-Overall4%

“the size and fit with my costume is fine”

Grip3%

“has a comfortable grip”

Display-Overall3%

“Great deal, fantastic display piece”

Weight Light3%

“perfect weight”

Durability3%

“durable”

What buyers complain about

Durability9%

“broke immediately”

Size-Overall7%

“Super small”

Quality-Overall6%

“Terrible appearance, and terrible quality”

Weight Heavy5%

“That said, however, it is a bit overly heavy for its size”

Sharpness5%

“Not fully sharp”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“DO NOT TRUST THE PICTURES”

Strength4%

“very flimsy and not really worth the price”

Handle Quality2%

“hate the wire on the handle”

Thickness2%

“the scabberd is thick”

Material Quality2%

“fake leather is terrible”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall26%

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

Weight Heavy9%

Defective Material/Parts7%

Quality-Overall6%

Value For Money5%

Material Quality5%

Sharpness3%

Strength3%

Handle Quality3%

Common questions

Is claymore sword profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $65K/yr across 111 tracked products. 2 of 20 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -9.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the claymore sword niche?: 51 brands and 71 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 18% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 43% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in claymore sword?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 4.0%.
When does demand for claymore sword peak?: Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the claymore sword niche?: Listings span $9.67–$429.94; the average listing price is $114.10 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 161 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.