Hot Toys This Week: Nov. 2, 2026
What are families buying as the holiday season starts? We checked Amazon's Toys & Games Best Sellers chart and each product page late on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026 (PT). Here are seven toys selling fast right now, with prices, age grades and safety notes. Party supplies, playing cards and generic multipacks on the chart are left out.
Buyer note: NeeDoh squeeze toys from Schylling hold the #1 spot again, but on Nov. 1 the top NeeDoh listing had only one offer, at $29.99, well above its usual price. We left it off. Demand for NeeDoh looks strong.
Mattel KPop Demon Hunters HUNTR/X Rumi Fashion Doll
Price: $26.98 on Amazon (Nov. 1, 2026)
Why it's hot: #6 in Toys & Games and #1 in Dolls; Amazon shows 4K+ bought in the past week
Ages and safety: Ages 6 and up per the listing (maker minimum 4). Small parts: not for under 3.
The KPop Demon Hunters wave is still the doll story of the season. Rumi comes in her "How It's Done" stage look with a sword accessory and microphone. Mira, Zoey and Jinu are sold separately, so expect collectors to buy the set.
Horizon Group USA Squishmallows SLIMYGLOOP Gelli Gels
Price: $8.51 on Amazon (Nov. 1, 2026)
Why it's hot: Gelli Gels hold #2 in Toys & Games (Purple and Blue both rank #2 in Squeeze Toys)
Ages and safety: Ages 4 and up. Do not heat or microwave (burn hazard).
A slow-flow glitter squishy shaped like a Squishmallow that springs back into shape. Pink, purple and blue, plus licensed versions (KPop Demon Hunters, Hello Kitty, Minecraft, SpongeBob). Price shown is the blue one; prices vary by color.
LeapFrog Learning Friends 100 Words Book
Price: $14.99 on Amazon (Nov. 1, 2026)
Why it's hot: #8 in Toys & Games and #1 in Interactive Electronic Learning Books; 4K+ bought in the past week
Ages and safety: Ages 18 months and up. Uses 2 AA batteries (included for demo).
A toddler favorite. Touch a picture to hear the word, a sound or a fun fact, in English or Spanish. Amazon shows a typical price of $19.90, so this is a holiday-season low.
Crayola Globbles Fidget Toy, 6 Count
Price: $11.99 on Amazon (Nov. 1, 2026)
Why it's hot: #14 in Toys & Games; 3K+ bought in the past week
Ages and safety: Ages 4 and up. Choking hazard: small balls, not for under 3. Do not heat.
Sticky, squishy balls that stick to walls and ceilings, then wash clean with soap and water. Reviews are mixed on durability, but kids keep buying them as stocking stuffers.
Aurora Mini Flopsie 8-Inch Ginger Cat
Price: $9.25 on Amazon (Nov. 1, 2026)
Why it's hot: #22 in Toys & Games and #1 in Stuffed Animals & Teddy Bears; 1K+ bought in the past week
Ages and safety: Ages 3 and up. Contains bean pellets.
A small, floppy, belly-down plush cat. Sold by a third-party seller (Trinkets, Etc.) and shipped by Amazon at this price.
Color Stack Challenge by What Do You Meme? (Relatable)
Price: $11.67 on Amazon (Nov. 1, 2026)
Why it's hot: #26 in Toys & Games and #1 in Stacking Games; 3K+ bought in the past week
Ages and safety: Ages 6 and up. 2 players, plus a solo puzzle mode.
A viral color-sorting race: copy the challenge card, then move rings one at a time to rebuild solid stacks before your opponent. List price is $19.99.
Flip 7 Card Game (USAopoly)
Price: $7.97 on Amazon (Nov. 1, 2026)
Why it's hot: #28 in Toys & Games; 4K+ bought in the past week
Ages and safety: Ages 8 and up, 3 or more players, about 20 minutes.
A press-your-luck card game: flip cards without repeating a number and try to reach 200 points. Reviewers like it for family game night and for addition practice.
More picks: Best Toys by Price · Best Toys by Age.
Sources
- Amazon Best Sellers: Toys & Games (checked Nov. 1, 2026)
- Amazon: Mattel KPop Demon Hunters HUNTR/X Rumi Fashion Doll (checked Nov. 1, 2026)
- Amazon: Horizon Group USA Squishmallows SLIMYGLOOP Gelli Gels (checked Nov. 1, 2026)
- Amazon: LeapFrog Learning Friends 100 Words Book (checked Nov. 1, 2026)
- Amazon: Crayola Globbles Fidget Toy, 6 Count (checked Nov. 1, 2026)
- Amazon: Aurora Mini Flopsie 8-Inch Ginger Cat (checked Nov. 1, 2026)
- Amazon: Color Stack Challenge by What Do You Meme? (Relatable) (checked Nov. 1, 2026)
- Amazon: Flip 7 Card Game (USAopoly) (checked Nov. 1, 2026)
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