Wax Worms
MaybeAn estimated 0.1% of orders come back. But demand is soft, at -10.9% this quarter, so Wax Worms is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 57 / 100Top 22% of 3,978 Pet Supplies niches · +6 vs the category median of 5157
- Market size
- $111K/yr85K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -10.9%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 58%top-5 click share · 16 brands · 30 sellers
Flapen Score
Wax Worms against its category
The dotted line is the Pet Supplies average. Past it, Wax Worms is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Wax Worms market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Wax Worms 85K times last year and spent an estimated $111K. The top 5 brands take 75% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 7.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 85K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 7.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -10.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $111K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 85K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -10.9%
- Conversion, latest week
- 7.5%
- Market size, estimated
- $111Ka year
- Peak month
- January2.8× the quietest month
- Top search term
- wax worms29K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $17.38.
Listings sell for $17.38 on average, from $3.98 to $49.99. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 6K to 8K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $17.38 that is $2K to $4K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $17.38inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $3.98–$49.99
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 6K–8K
- Units per listing a year
- 100–250
- Revenue per listing a year
- $2K–$4K
- Returns
- 0.1%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
63% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 29% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #612 within Reptiles & Amphibians. It carries 413 reviews at 4.03 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 63%
- Prime listings
- 29%
- Out of stock, average day
- 4.4%
- Average rank
- #612in Reptiles & Amphibians
- Average rating
- 4.03 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 413per listing
- Listings tracked
- 24
04 · Newcomers
0 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 62 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 62 months
Products
Top Wax Worms products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 17, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Dubia.com 100 Live Waxworms Worms HighProtein Wax Worms Ideal for Pets Reptiles Amphibians Birds and Fishing
- Price
- $9.27
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 90
- Age
- 2y ago

Timberline Wax Worms (500 Count)
- Price
- $26.41
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 277
- Age
- 10y ago

Berkley Gulp! Alive! Waxies Fishing Bait Red Wiggler 0.5in Extreme Scent Dispersion Great Replacement for Live Waxworms Ideal for Panfish Trout and More
- Price
- $6.75
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 316
- Age
- 3y ago

500ct Live Waxworms Pet Food Fishing by Gimminy Crickets & Worms
- Price
- $27.44
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 355
- Age
- 9y ago

Berkley Gulp! Maggot Natural 1-Inch
- Price
- $5.59
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 2,064
- Age
- 21y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
BESTBAIT 250 Count Premium Live Waxworms for Reptiles Birds Amphibians & Fishing Bait - High-Protein Calcium-Rich Soft-Bodied Larvae - Ideal for Bearded Dragons Geckos Chickens & Trout
- Price
- $18.85
- Rating
- 3.3/5
- Reviews
- 411
- Age
- 4y ago

Dubia.com 500 Live Waxworms Live Bugs Live Worms for Fishing HighProtein Wax Worms Live Ideal for Pets Reptiles Amphibians and Birds
- Price
- $12.95
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 1y ago

Wacky Worms Soft Plastic for Bass Fishing Lures100 Pack 4 & 5 Stick Baits Wacky Texas Neko & Drop Shot RigsBulk Soft Lure (1-Watermelon w/red Flake 4)
- Price
- $23.52
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 37
- Age
- 1y ago

Berkley Gulp! Maggot Natural 1-Inch
- Price
- $5.59
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 2,064
- Age
- 21y ago

Dubia.com 100 Live Waxworms Worms HighProtein Wax Worms Ideal for Pets Reptiles Amphibians Birds and Fishing
- Price
- $9.27
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 90
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch date
150 Pcs Fake Maggots Fake Wax Worms Soft Bass Maggot Baits Bread Worm Fish Lure Fake Worms for Fishing Realistic False Wax Worm Fishing Lures Baits for Halloween Sensory Bin April Fools Day Party
- Price
- $6.20
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 4
- Age
- 8mo ago

Wacky Worms Soft Plastic for Bass Fishing Lures100 Pack 4 & 5 Stick Baits Wacky Texas Neko & Drop Shot RigsBulk Soft Lure (1-Watermelon w/red Flake 4)
- Price
- $23.52
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 37
- Age
- 1y ago

Dubia.com 500 Live Waxworms Live Bugs Live Worms for Fishing HighProtein Wax Worms Live Ideal for Pets Reptiles Amphibians and Birds
- Price
- $12.95
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 1y ago

Dubia.com 100 Live Waxworms Worms HighProtein Wax Worms Ideal for Pets Reptiles Amphibians Birds and Fishing
- Price
- $9.27
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 90
- Age
- 2y ago

Dubia.com 50 Live Waxworms Worms HighProtein Wax Worms Ideal for Pets Reptiles Amphibians Birds and Fishing
- Price
- $8.78
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 90
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 58% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
16 flat
Sellers
30
Est. top-5 brand share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
58%
Top 20: 95%
Open market
17%
- Dubia Roaches26%
- Berkley18%
- Timberline12%
- BESTBAIT11%
- Generic9%
- Gimminy Crickets & Worms8%
- Open — no brand owns it (10 brands, 17%)
Demand
Wax Worms search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jan, Feb, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×
Search terms
Top Wax Worms search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- wax worms29K/yr
- wax worms live27K/yr
- wax worms for fishing9K/yr
- live wax worms8K/yr
- waxworms live5K/yr
- waxworms4K/yr
- wax worm3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Wax Worms
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Small”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
19 topics
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FAQ
Common Wax Worms questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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