whack a mole game for toddlers
Skip itSoft demand (-8.1% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Incredible$30.70avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$12.62–$40.65cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Good66%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Returns
Good2.9%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Market size
Okay$218K$218K/yr · 310K searches
Competition
Okay61%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Okay2,926.56avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Okay2.3%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Growth
Bad-8.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, whack a mole game for toddlers is a $218K/yr Amazon United States market (310K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
whack a mole game for toddlers market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- $246K–$307K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.3%
- Avg BSR
- #39
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 89%
- Out of stock
- 9.1%
- Avg brand age
- 39 months
- Avg seller age
- 172 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
14 falling
Sellers
33
Top-5 brand share
66%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
61%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
27%
- Mattel Games24%
- ANNKIE14%
- HopeRock12%
- Noltola9%
- YOHOOLYO8%
- lalalark7%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -8.1% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.0×
Top whack a mole game for toddlers search terms
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- whack a mole game for kids ages 4-810K/yr
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Top whack a mole game for toddlers 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.
All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Mattel Games WHAC-A-MOLE Kids Arcade Game with Mallets & Lights & Sounds for 1 or 2 Players 4 Years Old & Up
Mattel Games$20.904.5★688 rev
HopeRock Toys for 2 3 4 5 Year Old Boy Toddler Toys Age 2-4 Whack A Frog Game with 5 Modes 45 Levels 9 Music Spray and Light-up Baby Toy Gifts for Early Learning Birthday Gift for Toddler Boy Toys
HopeRock$30.484.5★4,816 rev
Whack Game Mole for Toddlers Toys for 3-12 Year Old Boys Girls Pounding Toys for Age 3-8 Birthday Gifts for 3 4 5 6 7 8+ Year Old Boys Kids Educational Toy with Sound Light PK Mode with 2 Hammers
ANNKIE$37.284.5★2,136 rev
Noltola Whack Game Mole for Toddlers Pounding Toys for Kids Ages 3-12
Noltola$31.364.5★141 rev
YOHOOLYO Whack A Mole Game for Toddlers Interactive Pounding Toy for 3 Year Old Boys and Girls Educational Whack Mole Game for Kids with Sound and Light Gifts for Ages 3+ 2 Hammers & 5 Modes
YOHOOLYO$27.594.6★70 rev
Newest
by launch date
2-Player Whack Game Mole - Toys for Age 3-12 Kids 2 Hammers 3 Modes with Sound & Light Safe Educational Pounding Toy Birthday for 3 4 5 6+ Year Old Boys Girls Blue
TooLion$36.81119 rev
Noltola Whack Game Mole for Toddlers Pounding Toys for Kids Ages 3-12
Noltola$31.36141 rev
Whack Game Mole for Toddlers Toys for 3 4 5 6 7+ Year Old Boys Girls Pounding Toys for Age 3-8 Birthday Gift for 3-12 Year Old Boys Girls Interactive Educational Toys with 3 Modes 1-3 Player
ANNKIE$40.65203 rev
WAYKEE Whack Game Mole Toys for 3-12 Year Old Girls Boys Gifts for Kids
WAYKEE$40.44119 rev
3-Players Whack Game Mole Toy for 3 Year old Boy Birthday Gift for Todder
TooLion$36.0482 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
JOYBLI Octopus Vitality Strike Game Educational Musical Whack-A-Mole Toy with 2 Game Modes Digital Score Display Toddler Early Developmental Learning Toy Fun Birthday Gift for Kids Age 2+
JOYBLI$19.334.2★
3-Players Whack Game Mole Toy for 3 Year old Boy Birthday Gift for Todder
TooLion$36.044.9★
YOHOOLYO Whack A Mole Game for Toddlers Interactive Pounding Toy for 3 Year Old Boys and Girls Educational Whack Mole Game for Kids with Sound and Light Gifts for Ages 3+ 2 Hammers & 5 Modes
YOHOOLYO$27.594.6★
lalalark Whack Game for Toddlers Age 2 3 4 5 Light & Sound 4 Modes 40 Levels Baby Toy Gifts for Early Learning Birthday Gift for Toddler Boy Girl Toys
lalalark$31.884.2★
2-Player Whack Game Mole - Toys for Age 3-12 Kids 2 Hammers 3 Modes with Sound & Light Safe Educational Pounding Toy Birthday for 3 4 5 6+ Year Old Boys Girls Blue
TooLion$36.814.8★
What buyers say about whack a mole game for toddlers
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Fun for kids”
“Gift for great grandson”
“Its very durable”
“It is easy to use”
“Great for children with Autism”
“The pieces are well sized for little hands, and the overall quality is what I expect from Melissa & Doug”
“its worth the price”
“Exactly as described”
“Easy to assemble”
“fairly sturdy”
What buyers complain about
“Did not work”
“Breaks easily”
“Poor quality”
“Just a little loud”
“I think thise was a little overpriced”
“Very small”
“This toy will not recharge”
“Not lighting up not working correct”
“Water function doesn't work very well”
“It was not easy to figure out either”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is whack a mole game for toddlers profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $218K/yr across 18 tracked products. 5 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -8.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
- How competitive is the whack a mole game for toddlers niche?
- 14 brands and 33 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in whack a mole game for toddlers?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.9%.
- When does demand for whack a mole game for toddlers peak?
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 7.0× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the whack a mole game for toddlers niche?
- Listings span $12.62–$40.65; the average listing price is $30.70 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,927 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.