In Russia, the demand for aspen stakes and amulets has increased by 50% - study

Елена Краснова Society
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According to a study conducted by the IT company ATOL, in 2025, Russians significantly increased their purchases of aspen stakes and talismans. The sales volume of these items rose two to four times compared to previous years, and in 2024, the demand for magical attributes grew by 50% relative to 2024, covering 5.7 million receipts.

The most popular among buyers were talismans, which accounted for 36% of the total sales volume. Interest in them increased by 2.2 times.

“The average cost of one talisman was 498 rubles, which is 33% less than in 2024. The greatest growth was observed in aspen stakes, which were purchased four times more frequently. At the same time, the average purchase amount decreased by 6% to 333 rubles,” the study notes.

A rise in demand for runes was also recorded, amounting to 54%. Meanwhile, interest in glass spheres increased by 101%, in voodoo dolls by 63%, in pendulums for dowsing by 34%, in black candles by 8%, and in wormwood by 2.6 times.

However, it is worth noting that the demand for Tarot cards decreased by 5%.

In 2024, the overall interest in magical attributes in Russia increased by 34% compared to the previous period, and the volume of services in this category reached 2.4 trillion rubles, which is 19 times greater than the market for psychological assistance.
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