Is cribbage pegs profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $224K/yr across 31 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).

How competitive is the cribbage pegs niche?

20 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in cribbage pegs?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Material Quality, Color. The return rate is 0.9%.

When does demand for cribbage pegs peak?

Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the cribbage pegs niche?

Listings span $4.51–$49.28; the average listing price is $11.91 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 310 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

cribbage pegs

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.9%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great10.2%

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

Review moat

Great309.65

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Great$4.51–$49.28

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

Competition

Good47%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Brand share

Good69%

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

Avg price

Okay$11.91

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Okay$224K

$224K/yr · 185K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Okay+0.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, cribbage pegs is a $224K/yr Amazon United States market (185K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.

Data updated Jul 31, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

cribbage pegs market data

Units sold / yr: 15K–20K; avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr: $179K–$238K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 10.2%
Avg BSR: #1,605
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 97%
Sponsored: 77%
Out of stock: 7.5%
Avg brand age: 52 months
Avg seller age: 177 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

20 flat

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

47%

Top 20: 91%

Open market

25%

Mudder33%
Gejoy11%
NQEUEPN10%
NICECRAFT9%
PEUTIER6%
Maple Landmark6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +0.4% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×

Open Trend

Top cribbage pegs search terms

cribbage pegs113K/yr +0.9%8.9% conv.
cribbage board pegs33K/yr -2.4%8.9% conv.
metal cribbage pegs8K/yr +32.4%9.3% conv.
cribbage pegs metal9K/yr -2.3%10.2% conv.
cribbage pegs unique11K/yr -20.3%2.8% conv.
game pegs5K/yr -12.1%2.1% conv.
wooden cribbage pegs4K/yr +28.7%7.7% conv.
pegs for cribbage board3K/yr +5.2%10.6% conv.

All search terms

Top cribbage pegs 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★)

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Mudder 12 Pcs Metal Cribbage Pegs for 1/8 in Holes Board 4 Colors

Mudder$8.514.7★878 rev

9pcs Cribbage Board Pegs Plastic Cribbage Pegs Fit 1/8 Holes Peg Board Game Traditional Crib Board Pins Cribbage Board Game Accessories (Red Blue Red)

NQEUEPN$5.114.4★286 rev

Gejoy 20 Pieces Metal Cribbage Board Pegs Fit 1/8 Holes with Drawstring Storage Pouch Replacement Cribbage Pegs Templates for Traditional Board Accessories 4 Colors

Gejoy$7.864.7★1,267 rev

12 Pcs Cribbage Board Pegs Plastic Cribbage Pegs Fit 1/8 Holes Traditional Board Game Crib Board Pins Game Accessories (Red Green Blue)

NICECRAFT$4.514.6★54 rev

12 Pack Metal Cribbage Board Pegs for 1/8 Holes Tapered Design 4 Colors

Mudder$8.384.7★706 rev

Newest

by launch date

12 Pcs Metal Cribbage Pegs Fit 1/8 Holes Cribbage Board Pegs for Many Chessboards 3 Colors Peg Templates for Traditional Board

Yuanan$7.3910 rev

8mo ago

12 Pcs Cribbage Board Pegs Plastic Cribbage Pegs Fit 1/8 Holes Traditional Board Game Crib Board Pins Game Accessories (Red Green Blue)

NICECRAFT$4.5154 rev

10mo ago

24 PCS Wooden Cribbage Pegs - 1/8 Inch Cribbage Board Pegs Game Pins for Traditional Cribbages Boards 8 Colors Replacement Tapered Game Pegs Pins Cribbages Accessories

Pretwad$5.9724 rev

10mo ago

12 Pcs Cribbage Board Peg Brass Cribbage Pegs Metal Fit 1/8 Holes with Tapered Design for Board Games 4 Colors with Black Bag

Ouligay$8.4418 rev

1y ago

30pcs Wooden Cribbage Board Pegs Fit 1/8 Inch Holes Long Personalized Unique Game Pins Replacement Tapered Game Pins for Traditional Wood Crib Board Template Part Accessories (10 Colors)

Gosknor$8.7477 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about cribbage pegs

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall26%

“They seem to be decently made”

Size-Overall13%

“These were a perfect size”

Value For Money12%

“Good price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%

“As advertised”

Color9%

“Great colors”

Ease Of Use4%

“easy to use”

Efficiency4%

“Nice pegs worked well”

Strength4%

“not flimsy like some cheaper plastic pegs”

Grip2%

“Larger tips make it easier to grab and move”

Durability1%

“They are very durable”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall24%

“These were NOT the size that I wanted”

Material Quality16%

“plastic, cheap”

Color11%

“It may result in everyone wanting to be red”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Incorrect listing”

Durability7%

“sometimes they fall out”

Strength6%

“Wont stay still or sturdy”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity3%

“fit is a stretch”

Balance/Stability3%

“Wont stay still or sturdy”

Quality-Overall3%

“The quality of the 32pc set is not as good as the 12pc sets”

Smell2%

“Of note I had had some scent to be expedited shipping”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall76%

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

Defective Material/Parts4%

Material Quality4%

Thickness3%

Thin2%

Color2%

Compatibility-Overall1%

Functionality-Overall1%

Strength1%

Common questions

Is cribbage pegs profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $224K/yr across 31 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
How competitive is the cribbage pegs niche?: 20 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in cribbage pegs?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Material Quality, Color. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for cribbage pegs peak?: Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the cribbage pegs niche?: Listings span $4.51–$49.28; the average listing price is $11.91 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 310 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.