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Hot Wheels: resale demand

Search interest in Hot Wheels in August 2026: index 97.7, +23.4% vs last month, +19.4% vs last year.

Data through Aug 2026 · updated Nov 1, 2026

Search interest index

97.7

+23.4% vs last month

+19.4% vs last year

Preliminary

2024 = 100

Median resale price

$12.00

+9.1% vs last month

−14.3% vs last year

Preliminary

Median days to sell

26 days

−18.8% vs last month

−37.3% vs last year

Preliminary

How has search interest in Hot Wheels moved?

Hot Wheels: search interest
  • Search interest
Hot Wheels: search interest5075100125150175202420252026Search interest 97.7
Hot Wheels: search interest
Period Search interest
Aug 2026 97.7 Preliminary
Jul 2026 79.2
Jun 2026 78.0
May 2026 74.6
Apr 2026 72.0
Mar 2026 83.8
Feb 2026 72.9
Jan 2026 90.5
Dec 2025 90.5
Nov 2025 78.7
Oct 2025 76.3
Sep 2025 80.1
Aug 2025 81.8
Jul 2025 82.6
Jun 2025 72.9
May 2025 73.2
Apr 2025 85.2
Mar 2025 83.0
Feb 2025 82.6
Jan 2025 105.4
Dec 2024 120.1
Nov 2024 154.8
Oct 2024 105.2
Sep 2024 98.0
Aug 2024 107.6
Jul 2024 119.9
Jun 2024 75.1
May 2024 77.3
Apr 2024 78.0
Mar 2024 87.1
Feb 2024 85.4
Jan 2024 91.7
Dec 2023 98.9
Nov 2023 89.0

What changed for Hot Wheels?

Search interest in Hot Wheels rose 19.4% from August 2025 to August 2026, and rose 23.4% from the month before. August is usually a stronger month than average for Hot Wheels.

Which brands sell alongside Hot Wheels?

Lift: how much more often a brand appears in the same resale closets as Hot Wheels than chance would predict. 1.0× means no link.

RankBrandLift
1Matchbox21.4×
2Spin Master14.9×
3Tonka14.7×
4Playmates Toys14.7×
5Jazwares13.7×
6Moose Toys14.6×
7Kenner13.1×
8Jakks Pacific12.9×
9Monster Jam13.5×
10Little Tikes11.8×

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Closo Research. (2026). Closo Research: Hot Wheels, August 2026. Retrieved November 1, 2026, from https://closo.co/tools/closo/research/brands/hot-wheels

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