Studs, Rivets & Tacks Market Value
Analysis of 23,036 listings for studs, rivets, and tacks.
What you'll usually pay
๐ก Buying used saves about 16% here.
๐ In short easy summary
The best value is found in pyramid shapes (-14%) and smaller 8.5-10 mm sizes (-13%). Conversely, copper materials command the highest premium at 42% above the median.
๐ Best value for your money
Price by material
Why? Prices range from steel at 14.1 to copper at 19.62.
Price by shape
Why? Pyramid shapes are the most affordable at 11.9, while star shapes reach 17.1.
Price by size
Why? Smallest 1-2 mm options are the most expensive at 16.7, compared to 8.5-10 mm at 12.09.
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Common questions
What is the price difference between new and used rivets?
New items have a median price of 14.33, while used items have a median of 12.
Which material is the most expensive?
Copper is the most expensive material with a median price of 19.62.
Are larger studs more expensive than smaller ones?
No, the 1-2 mm size is the most expensive at 16.7, while the 8.5-10 mm size is 12.09.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $6โ$37, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 3, 2026.