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foam dice

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Strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 22Growth 34Conversion 55Competition 55Returns 88Price range 64Avg price 46Brand share 71Review moat 78Quality gap 18

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great443.33

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Good63%

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

Price range

Good$5.19–$32.40

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

Conversion

Good4.6%

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

Competition

Good52%

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

Avg price

Okay$11.49

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Okay+7.2%

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

Market size

Bad$87K

$87K/yr · 164K searches

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, foam dice is a $87K/yr Amazon United States market (164K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 63% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

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

foam dice market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$115K–$144K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.6%
Avg BSR
#376
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
93%
Out of stock
0.5%
Avg brand age
50 months
Avg seller age
172 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

18 flat

Sellers

53

Top-5 brand share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

52%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

32%

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Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +7.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top foam dice search terms

  • foam dice106K/yr
  • foam dice for classroom26K/yr
  • soft dice7K/yr
  • small foam dice5K/yr
  • rubber dice4K/yr
  • foam dice set4K/yr
  • dice foam4K/yr
  • foam dice bulk3K/yr
  • quiet dice3K/yr
  • soft dice for classroom3K/yr
All search terms

Top foam dice 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%4%$3K8%$7K12%$10K16%$14K1101001K10K 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 buyers say about foam dice

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall17%

“Nice size”

Fun/Entertainment Experience13%

“Great for your party games”

Educational-Overall12%

“Great for high schoolers”

Quality-Overall10%

“Great quality”

Color7%

“Great variety of colors”

Durability6%

“Fun and Durable”

Ease Of Use5%

“Members easily adapted to the use”

Noise Level4%

“they dont make any noise because theyre hard foam”

Soft Feel4%

“Fun and gentle”

Value For Money3%

“Good purchase”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall38%

“Bigger than anticipated”

Color13%

“Red is also not a true red”

Noise Level13%

“It can get quite loud with the plastic dice when the are playing math games”

Educational-Overall6%

“needed them replaced due to long wear over my teaching career”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall73%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Value For Money5%
Smell3%
Material Quality2%
Scratch Resistance2%
Functionality-Overall1%
Quality-Overall1%
Durability1%
Color1%

Common questions

Is foam dice profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $87K/yr across 27 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +7.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the foam dice niche?
18 brands and 53 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 63% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in foam dice?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Color, Noise Level. The return rate is 1.4%.
When does demand for foam dice peak?
Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Dec; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the foam dice niche?
Listings span $5.19–$32.40; the average listing price is $11.49 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 443 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.