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Pick Up Sticks

Fail

Prices span $5.91–$16.15, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Pick Up Sticks is a Fail.

Flapen Score
45
45 / 100
Ranks 1,583 of 3,143 Toys & Games niches · −1 vs the category median of 46
Market size
$150K/yr216K searches / yr
90-day growth
+2.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
66%top-5 click share · 12 brands · 27 sellers

Flapen Score

Pick Up Sticks against its category

The dotted line is the Toys & Games average. Past it, Pick Up Sticks is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

45Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Pick Up Sticks market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Pick Up Sticks 216K times last year and spent an estimated $150K. The top 5 brands take 73% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 45 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 7.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 216K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 7.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +2.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $150K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
216K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+2.5%
Conversion, latest week
7.6%
Market size, estimated
$150Ka year
Peak month
December3.0× the quietest month
Top search term
pick up sticks107K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $9.11.

Listings sell for $9.11 on average, from $5.91 to $16.15. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 1,000 to 1,250 of them. At $9.11 that is $9K to $11K a year per listing.

Average price
$9.11under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.91–$16.15
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
15K–20K
Units per listing a year
1,000–1,250
Revenue per listing a year
$9K–$11K
Returns
1.4%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

77% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #390 within Floor Games. It carries 2,514 reviews at 4.43 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
77%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.4%
Average rank
#390in Floor Games
Average rating
4.43 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
2,514per listing
Listings tracked
13

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 60 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
60 months

Products

Top Pick Up Sticks products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 66% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

27

Top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

19%

  • Brand 121%
  • Brand 221%
  • Brand 316%
  • Brand 48%
  • Brand 57%
  • Brand 67%

Demand

Pick Up Sticks search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

10K6KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

Search terms

Top Pick Up Sticks search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • pick up sticks107K/yr
  • pick up sticks original game23K/yr
  • pickup sticks19K/yr
  • pickup sticks game14K/yr
  • pick up sticks game12K/yr
  • mikado10K/yr
  • palitos chinos para jugar10K/yr
  • pick up sticks game for kids8K/yr
  • sticks game6K/yr
  • pick-up sticks3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pick Up Sticks

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

49%of positive reviews mention “Fun/Entertainment Experience”
26%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
1.4%of orders come back
“These are for Little people- didnt know they were made this small- TOO SMALL- ugh”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”26% of negative reviews mention the same topic

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

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Pick Up Sticks questions

Answered from the same tracked data.