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Which EDC brands hold their value?

Median sold-price as a share of retail price, across verified secondary-market sales. Brands above 100% routinely resell above retail; brands below lose value on the secondhand market.

6,839

Verified sales

416

Brands with data

100.0%

Overall median yield

Ranking shows the top 100 brands with at least 10 verified sales. “Yield” = sold price / retail price. Listings with implausible ratios (<10% or >500%) are excluded — almost always scrape errors or variant mismatches.

Brand resale yield (ranked)
#BrandSalesMedian yield
1T-MAX
fidgets haptics
23133.2%
2Tactile Turn
pens writing
18131.9%
3NAYICI
fidgets haptics
25129.1%
4Clown Orange
fidgets haptics
95123.4%
5TANGO
fidgets haptics
23118.9%
6EDCELL
fidgets haptics
20113.5%
7MUYI
fidgets haptics
83110.6%
8LINO EDC
fidgets haptics
10106.6%
9Ryan EDC
fidgets haptics
20105.7%
10FidgetThings
fidgets haptics
13101.6%
11GoBiggeR
fidgets haptics
44101.4%
12Cyber EDC
fidgets haptics
22100.7%
13Danny Yard
knives
22100.0%
14Demko Knives
knives
81100.0%
15Dmitry Sinkevich
knives
14100.0%
16Edison Barajas
knives
16100.0%
17Emerson Knives
knives
25100.0%
18Enrique Pena
knives
26100.0%
19Ernest Emerson
knives
46100.0%
20Even EDC
fidgets haptics
10100.0%
21Fellhoelter
pens writing
81100.0%
22GD EDC
fidgets haptics
26100.0%
23GiantMouse
knives
10100.0%
24Grimsmo
knives
25100.0%
25Hawk Knives
knives
16100.0%
26Heretic Knives
knives
39100.0%
27Herman Knives
knives
17100.0%
28HiTex Gear
knives
11100.0%
29Hog House Knives
knives
29100.0%
30Holt Bladeworks
knives
33100.0%
31Igor Oleinikov
knives
12100.0%
32JUZHEDC
fidgets haptics
106100.0%
33Jack Wolf Knives
knives
58100.0%
34Jason Clark
knives
13100.0%
35Jesse Jarosz
retailer
10100.0%
36John Barker
knives
21100.0%
37Keanison Knives
retailer
10100.0%
38Kevin Foster
knives
60100.0%
39Kirby Lambert
knives
12100.0%
40Knife Standards Design
knives
12100.0%
41Koenig Knives
knives
88100.0%
42Lautie EDC
fidgets haptics
384100.0%
43ZacLab
fidgets haptics
17100.0%
449 Hand
fidgets haptics
55100.0%
45ACEdc
fidgets haptics
373100.0%
46Anso of Denmark
knives
43100.0%
47Anthony Marfione
knives
41100.0%
48B&M
fidgets haptics
10100.0%
49Bob Terzuola
knives
15100.0%
50Brian Nadeau
knives
11100.0%
51CHIMAGO
fidgets haptics
22100.0%
52Chris Reeve Knives
knives
197100.0%
53Custom Knife Factory
knives
56100.0%
54DZ
fidgets haptics
138100.0%
55Tactile Knife Co.
knives
37100.0%
56Tom Mayo
knives
56100.0%
57Toor Knives
knives
39100.0%
58Trevor Burger
knives
15100.0%
59Uldanov Knives
knives
20100.0%
60Vero Engineering
knives
21100.0%
61WANWU
fidgets haptics
151100.0%
62WM EDC
fidgets haptics
24100.0%
63Walter Randolph
knives
18100.0%
64YEDC
fidgets haptics
101100.0%
65YOLO STUDIO
fidgets haptics
29100.0%
6642.COSMO
fidgets haptics
88100.0%
67MOT
fidgets haptics
192100.0%
68MachineWise
knives
37100.0%
69Mackie EDC
fidgets haptics
44100.0%
70Medford Knife & Tool
knives
39100.0%
71Merriken Knives
knives
10100.0%
72Mick Strider Knives
knives
75100.0%
73Microtech
knives
415100.0%
74NL Knives
knives
28100.0%
75Naoketeng
fidgets haptics
24100.0%
76Noc Knives
knives
21100.0%
77Nottingham Tactical
pens writing
22100.0%
78Null Knives
knives
18100.0%
79OS EDC
fidgets haptics
18100.0%
80Osseous Point Studio
fidgets haptics
18100.0%
81Ostap Hel Knives
knives
16100.0%
82Peacock
fidgets haptics
40100.0%
83Pro-Tech Knives
knives
197100.0%
84Proxy EDC
fidgets haptics
33100.0%
85RJ Martin
knives
28100.0%
86Ray Laconico
knives
26100.0%
87Rick Hinderer Knives
knives
62100.0%
88Rip Knives
knives
16100.0%
89Rob Johnsons
other
23100.0%
90Rockstead
knives
23100.0%
91SEKI
fidgets haptics
50100.0%
92Scott Cook
retailer
12100.0%
93Sean O'Connell
knives
11100.0%
94Sergey Shirogorov
knives
26100.0%
95Shirogorov Knives
knives
413100.0%
96Skiff Made Blades
knives
11100.0%
97Spyderco
knives
61100.0%
98Starlingear
beads lanyards
28100.0%
99Steel Flame
fidgets haptics
38100.0%
100Benchmade
knives
16998.8%
Data sources: eBay, Reddit BST, and Shopify resale storefronts. Yield is calculated as sold price ÷ retail price at time of secondary sale. Averages exclude listings where the product couldn’t be matched to a retail reference. See an individual brand page for product-level resale detail.