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title: "Yonex Badminton Shoes — $152K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **yonex badminton shoes**
**Worth a look**
Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 19% of clicks), but weak search conversion (0.3%) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 32Growth 34Conversion 4Competition 95Returns 23Price range 58Avg price 79Brand share 55Review moat 70Quality gap 76
**Competition**
**Incredible****19%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Avg price**
**Great****$88.18**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Good****681.03**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Price range**
**Good****$11.18–$157.58**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Good****72%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Growth**
**Okay****+7.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Okay****$152K**
$152K/yr · 574K searches
**Returns**
**Bad****5.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.3%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, yonex badminton shoes is a $152K/yr Amazon United States market (574K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **yonex badminton shoes market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **1K–2K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$110K–$132K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.3%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#452**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **95%**
- **Sponsored**
- **65%**
- **Out of stock**
- **14.3%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **40 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **133 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (19% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**16 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**108**
**Top-5 brand share**
**72%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**19%**
Top 20: 41%
**Open market**
**23%**
- Skechers27% - Selkirk Sport18% - K-Swiss11% - ASICS9% - FitVille7% - New Balance5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +7.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
30K20KPrime Day '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/yonex-badminton-shoes/trend)
## **Top yonex badminton shoes search terms**
- **badminton shoes**169K/yr-22.6%0.0% conv. - **skechers pickleball shoes for men**92K/yr+7.1%0.2% conv. - **selkirk pickleball shoes**26K/yr+96.0%0.1% conv. - **pickle ball shoes**30K/yr+37.2%0.0% conv. - **nike pickleball shoes men**32K/yr-3.0%0.0% conv. - **skechers pickleball shoes**25K/yr+21.9%0.0% conv. - **new balance pickleball shoes for men**22K/yr+4.9%0.0% conv. - **pickleball sneakers**20K/yr+21.2%0.1% conv. - **diadem pickleball shoes**18K/yr+7.7%0.1% conv. - **pickleball shoe**17K/yr+34.6%0.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/yonex-badminton-shoes/search-terms)
## **Top yonex badminton shoes 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%2%$3K4%$6K6%$9K8%$12K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Selkirk Sport Mens Legacy Classic Pickleball Shoe Obsidian Black 10**Selkirk Sport**$132.70**4.8★28 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GPD62CT6) [2**Skechers Mens Pickleball Viper Court Pro 2.0 Sneaker Navy 9 Medium**Skechers**$97.82**4.4★452 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DDVSNYL2) [3**EADNLY Pickleball Shoes Men Tennis Shoes Extra Wide Non Slip Lightweight Breathable Sneakers All Court Athletic Racquet Sport Shoes Size 11.5(Blue)**EADNLY**$45.16**4.1★27 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSWNGZPJ) [4**K-Swiss Mens Express Light Pickleball Shoes Lightweight Breathable Court Shoe Stable Support Durable Toe Protection Highrise/Navy 10.5 M**K-Swiss**$100.10**4.2★2,246 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V2647ZZ) [5**Skechers Mens Viper Court Rally Pickleball Sneaker Grey/Navy 12**Skechers**$53.51**4.1★308 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWVWPX38)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Adidas Adult GameCourt 2 Tennis White/Core Black/White 9.5**adidas**$52.62**3,742 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B091M6JK8C) [**Adidas Mens Ligra 8 Indoor Volleyball White/Black/White 10**adidas**$53.35**532 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2JLC5PZ) [**SQAIRZ XRZ2 Mens Pickleball Shoes | Upgraded Indoor & Outdoor Court Shoes for Men with Wide Toe Box | Athletic Tennis & Padel Court Shoes with Blumaka Footbed**SQAIRZ**$157.58**11 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZDS8CCN) [**EADNLY Pickleball Shoes Men Tennis Shoes Extra Wide Non Slip Lightweight Breathable Sneakers All Court Athletic Racquet Sport Shoes Size 11.5(Blue)**EADNLY**$45.16**27 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSWNGZPJ) [**Selkirk Sport Mens Legacy Classic Pickleball Shoe Obsidian Black 10**Selkirk Sport**$132.70**28 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GPD62CT6)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**SQAIRZ XRZ2 Mens Pickleball Shoes | Upgraded Indoor & Outdoor Court Shoes for Men with Wide Toe Box | Athletic Tennis & Padel Court Shoes with Blumaka Footbed**SQAIRZ**$157.58**4.3★**▲ 54%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZDS8CCN) [**Skechers Mens Pickleball Viper Court Pro 2.0 Sneaker White/Blue/Pink 8 Medium**Skechers**$105.21**4.4★**▲ 53%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FM94YNBP) [**TEOHRW Wide Tennis Shoes for Men | All Court Pickleball Racquetball & Squash Athletic Sneakers | Arch Support & Cushioned Midsole White**TEOHRW**$64.98**3.8★**▲ 52%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5HXXS5B) [**EADNLY Pickleball Shoes Men Tennis Shoes Extra Wide Non Slip Lightweight Breathable Sneakers All Court Athletic Racquet Sport Shoes Size 11.5(Blue)**EADNLY**$45.16**4.1★**▲ 52%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSWNGZPJ) [**ASICS Mens Upcourt 6 Volleyball Shoes 10 Stillwater/Ocean Decay**ASICS**$47.57**4.3★**▲ 52%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F8JYNT3X)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about yonex badminton shoes**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Comfort-Overall**16%
*“Super comfortable”*
**Quality-Overall**13%
*“+Great Build Quality”*
**Size-Overall**11%
*“True to fit”*
**Durability**11%
*“Some shoes are durable”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Worth every penny”*
**Exercise/Sports Suitability**5%
*“Ive been using these for the gym, running, and tennis, and theyve been really comfortable overall”*
**Heel Support**3%
*“The shoe hugs my feet comfortably”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“As described”*
**Color**3%
*“The colors are so cute”*
**Grippers/Spikes/Cleats**2%
*“Some have good grip”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**18%
*“Fit is small”*
**Durability**13%
*“NOT DURABLE & POOR PERFORMANCE”*
**Feet Fit**8%
*“didn't like the fit on my foot”*
**Quality-Overall**6%
*“These balls are very poor quality”*
**Pain Relief-Overall**4%
*“badly sprained his ankle”*
**Color**3%
*“Not the color shown”*
**Shape/Style**3%
*“they do not retain their shape well at all”*
**Thickness**2%
*“Balls are a little bit thinner than the more expensive Franklin balls”*
**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**2%
*“Unlike the gel rocket where I can expand the top lacing these are not as expandable”*
**Hard Feel**2%
*“They are harder”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Feet Fit**27%
**Size-Overall**21%
**Width**15%
**Length**14%
**Comfort-Overall**4%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
**Color**2%
**Value For Money**2%
**Product Condition**1%
**Shape/Style**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is yonex badminton shoes profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $152K/yr across 117 tracked products. 5 of 30 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +7.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
- **How competitive is the yonex badminton shoes niche?**
- 16 brands and 108 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 19% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in yonex badminton shoes?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Durability, Feet Fit. The return rate is 5.4% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for yonex badminton shoes peak?**
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the yonex badminton shoes niche?**
- Listings span $11.18–$157.58; the average listing price is $88.18 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 681 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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