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Fake Sword

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($23.06 avg), but weak search conversion (1.0%) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 22Growth 33Conversion 13Competition 79Returns 27Price range 88Avg price 95Brand share 82Review moat 78Quality gap 63

Avg price

Incredible$23.06

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$9.67–$68.08

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

Brand share

Great53%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great36%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Review moat

Great434.17

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Okay+6.2%

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

Returns

Okay4.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Bad$87K

$87K/yr · 373K searches

Conversion

Bad1.0%

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

Is fake sword profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, fake sword is a $87K/yr Amazon United States market (373K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 53% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

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

fake sword market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$138K–$184K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.0%
Avg BSR
#295
Page quality
0%
Prime
87%
Sponsored
79%
Out of stock
1.7%
Avg brand age
43 months
Avg seller age
179 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

30 falling

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

53%

Top 20: 91%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 75%

Open market

42%

  • quescu24%
  • HiiFeuer9%
  • LALAPORT7%
  • SZCO7%
  • Fun Costumes7%
  • Munetoshi5%

fake sword demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +6.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
35K25KSpike '24Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.2×

Top fake sword search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
  • fake sword103K/yr
  • cosplay sword62K/yr
  • prop sword40K/yr
  • sword prop60K/yr
  • costume sword36K/yr
  • cosplay swords10K/yr
  • sword cosplay9K/yr
  • plastic swords for adults11K/yr
  • prop swords5K/yr
  • sword fake7K/yr
All search terms

Top fake sword products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

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

0%3%$3K6%$5K9%$8K12%$10K101001K10K 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 reviews say buyers love and hate about fake sword

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall17%

“Great quality and very functional”

Value For Money12%

“Great value for money”

Weight Light8%

“It's lightweight plastic”

Durability7%

“It is very durable”

Size-Overall6%

“perfect size”

Strength5%

“This dagger is surprisingly sturdy”

Fun/Entertainment Experience4%

“Really fun find”

Design-Overall4%

“Super fun and sleek looking”

Weight Heavy3%

“I thought this may look really cool being displayed on their wall as it's quite heavy”

Sharpness2%

“The blade is very cool”

What buyers complain about

Durability15%

“Breaks easily”

Quality-Overall11%

“Poor quality control”

Size-Overall10%

“The box it came in was preposterously over sized”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“didn't look exactly like the picture”

Sharpness4%

“Not fully sharp”

Material Quality2%

“Definetely plastic”

Strength2%

“very flimsy and not really worth the price”

Rusts/Corrodes2%

“the sword had lots of rust”

Value For Money2%

“Disappointing and not worth the price for just one sword”

Hard Feel2%

“it is HARD”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall31%
Defective Material/Parts9%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Material Quality8%
Quality-Overall6%
Value For Money5%
Weight Heavy4%
Strength4%
Sharpness3%
Durability3%

Common fake sword questions

Is fake sword profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $87K/yr across 47 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +6.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the fake sword niche?
30 brands and 53 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 53% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in fake sword?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 4.9%.
When does demand for fake sword peak?
Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 8.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the fake sword niche?
Listings span $9.67–$68.08; the average listing price is $23.06 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 434 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.