[February 2026] VRChat Small Item Trends & Ranking | Booth Trend Analysis

Some months you swing weapons; some months you hug plushies. February 2026's new small items on Booth were the latter kind. Scan the upper ranks and you find gimmicks built around soft, bodily actions — hugging, eating, gifting — with a wave of anime fan works layered on top.

At the top sits a gimmick prop that lets you hug a teddy bear with a single EX-menu toggle (8,580 likes). Let's start there and go through the lineup one piece at a time.

📊 About the data　Compiled: 2026-07-13 / Scope: small items published on Booth between 2026-02-01 and 2026-02-28 with 300+ likes (85 items)

Top 10 Small Items

Ranked by like count as of the compile date (July 2026), here's one pick at a time. As noted above, the Top 10 centers on original works, with the Cho-Kaguyahime fan-made wave gathered in its own section.

#1: Plush Hug Gimmick "Kumachama" / てんぱすおおもり

A gimmick prop that lets you hug a teddy bear — ribbon and birthstone charm at its neck — with a single EX-menu toggle. It's a new release from てんぱすおおもり, the creator behind the popular selfie-phone prop "TemPhone," porting that same "toggle from the EX menu, drop it into a photo without touching anything" control scheme onto a plushie. As of the compile date (July 2026) it sits at 8,580 likes — roughly 6,000 clear of second place.

Avatar support runs deep: individually tuned hug animations for 30+ avatars including Shinano, Manuka, Chocolat and Kipfel (Powari and Mayo added after release), plus a switchable full-body-tracking mode so FBT users still cradle the bear naturally.

The bear itself comes in colorways from white and black to pink, blue and panda, with a fluffy fur-material version on top. A bundled "gimmick-only prefab" lets you swap the teddy for any plush mesh you like, and an "oyasumi Kumachama" prefab perches the bear on your head or shoulder instead of your arms.

At ¥500 for teddy × 30+ avatars × mesh-swapping × FBT support, it works for photo sessions and everyday slice-of-life poses alike — the runaway like count makes sense. lilToon + Modular Avatar required.

#2: Flutter Vow / CYCR (Cyber Critter)

A wedding bouquet of pale pink and white roses. It was distributed as a free gift during CYCR (Cyber Critter)'s Valentine sale (Feb 11–21), designed to pair with the "Venomous Vows" outfit and its pink-and-white Valentine colorway. As of the compile date, 2,497 likes.

Baby's breath fills the gaps between the roses and a logo ribbon trails from the stems — polished enough to hold on its own in commemorative shots, and just the right size to add to a Valentine-season photo. Shader is lilToon.

It's one entry in CYCR's running series of limited free gifts — January's Vigil Ember, then #4 below — and that series' momentum shows up directly as two simultaneous Top 10 entries this month.

#3: Bread gimmick & accessory Set / 地下水路支店

A free set combining an eating gimmick for four kinds of bread with a halo and earrings. The "food gimmick × accessory" combo is unique in the Top 10 — one package installs a prop and accessories at once. As of the compile date, 2,443 likes.

The gimmick's flow feels great: toggle the paper bag on from the EX menu, reach toward it, and your hand pulls out a random bread — bring it to your mouth and eat it. That small "which bread today?" lottery moment is exactly the daily-life texture it recreates.

Presets cover ロロニェ, メェパ, MOCBody_M and peteinii, with an included memo walking other avatars through position adjustment. lilToon + Modular Avatar required. Halo and earrings included, all for ¥0 — a generous package.

#4: Sancta Plume / CYCR (Cyber Critter)

An elegant folding fan dressed in pure-white feathers, released as a 3-day free giveaway by CYCR (Cyber Critter), the same shop behind #2. As of the compile date, 2,402 likes.

Feathers fan out softly from the ribs, and the white-and-gold palette leans equally well Japanese or mystical — a neutral silhouette that catches light beautifully in photos. Shader is lilToon.

With the 3-day window over, the fan now comes bundled as a bonus inside CYCR's outfit sets. These two are the entry points:

"Give the item away solo for a few days, then fold it permanently into the flagship bundles" is a distribution design worth a creator's attention — the free gift works as a doorway into the shop's outfit packs, and the series keeps running month after month.

#5: EisenRohr / ぜうぇの物置き小屋

An SF gunlance with a built-in bombardment function. One of only two weapon entries in the recomposed Top 10, it packs the cannon blast, a manual cocking mechanism and several special modes into a single heavy build. As of the compile date, 2,092 likes.

The bundle runs deep: a lance-bit mode that detaches the weapon into orbiting bits, an EX accessory set of skirt thrusters and a halo, and a boldly skeletonized shield. The lavish particles do weigh on rendering, and the listing is upfront about it — wide-area effects are recommended for small instances or with prior consent.

Pricing is two-tier: the weapon at ¥1,500, or a ¥5,500 full set containing every weapon in the shop. Where January put six weapons in the Top 10, February's recomposed list keeps just this and the #10 spear — and within that shift, EisenRohr holds the heavy-armament flag. Modular Avatar + lilToon required.

#6: Oracle Terminal [Caduceus] / まどろみソウル

An unofficial fan work of Project Moon's "Limbus Company." Raise a right-hand Thumbs Up and it activates, drawing pseudo-randomly from 9 weapons plus one spoon in a slot-machine flourish — with the in-joke that every 9th draw is guaranteed to be the scythe. The draw tempo and its SE/VFX are the product. As of the compile date, 1,758 likes.

The update cadence shows the same care: a fix capping audio range to about 5 meters, and a new lock toggle that pins the current weapon. Courtesy features and usability keep stacking — exactly what a weapon prop needs.

At ¥800 (gift edition ¥1,000), it lands fan work × hand-sign gimmick × random draw with real polish. Write Defaults ON/OFF both supported; Modular Avatar + lilToon required.

#7: Sumahofon / なのめしょっぷ

A ribbon-adorned smartphone prop designed exclusively for the avatar Kipfel. A cat-face case with a tail hanging off it gives it its playful shape, and it deliberately skips launch or notification gimmicks to stay a simple hand prop. As of the compile date, 1,305 likes.

It's a Modular Avatar drop-in: put the prefab in the hierarchy and you're done. Released to mark なのめしょっぷ's shop opening with an introductory free period, it now sells for ¥300.

The bold narrowing — a hand prop for Kipfel and Kipfel alone — is the piece's whole character, and the exact fit and matched worldview that exclusivity buys is what carried it this high.

#8: Moe♥YamiUsa Prfait / Rimeo Shop

A menhera-cute strawberry parfait carrying the avatar Moe's name. An X-eyed rabbit ice-cream scoop, a heart biscuit stamped with Moe's kanji, and strawberry slices pressed against the glass — cuteness packed to the brim, distributed free. As of the compile date, 1,295 likes.

At △5,684 polygons it's light for a handheld, and the package includes FBX plus PSD/PNG textures, so recoloring is wide open. Shader is lilToon 2.3.2+.

That pinch of "yami" styling over a sweet parfait is the month's number-one taste — cute, 22 items — distilled into one prop. It slots into café-world photos without breaking a coordinated look.

#9: Cream-Loaded Scone Set / あまぷる CG collection

A world-facing afternoon-tea set — teapot, teacups, a glass compote and scones. Unlike the avatar-worn props around it, this one is placed in a VRChat world, with steaming tea and ribbon-trimmed dishes in an elegant white palette. As of the compile date, 1,173 likes.

Post-release updates have grown the gimmick side dramatically: tilt the pot to pour tea into a cup, lids and cups snap back into place when released nearby, blueberries in the compote can be grabbed and eaten endlessly, and the jam-jar lid twirls open and closed — all in Udon, with the prefab count now at 78.

The pricing runs just as thoughtfully: after stacking those gimmicks, the shop announced a rise from ¥800 to ¥1,100 — with existing buyers receiving the updated version at no charge. A product that keeps growing after purchase is a kind of reassurance only world assets can offer this cleanly.

#10: Assault Order / おぎにり

A two-handed spear gimmick for thrusts and slashes. A right Fist summons the spear, Open activates it — the whole control scheme lives in hand signs, keeping combat roleplay flowing without menu dives. As of the compile date, 1,119 likes.

Two spear arts are built in: "CriticalCharge," fired by thrusting while pointing, and "FlashSweep," a forward sweep held in Fist — the combination of hand shape and body motion is itself the command input. Even the sign-off gesture, hurling the spear away to dismiss it, leans into the tactile fun.

Built with other-player synchronization in mind, intended for PCVR. Write Defaults ON/OFF both supported; Modular Avatar + lilToon required. ¥700.

Cho-Kaguyahime Fan-Made Spotlight

February was an unusual month: fan works of the anime "Cho-Kaguyahime!" flooded the small-item category at once, and the sight of multiple creators approaching one IP from different angles was itself the highlight. Four of them reached the overall Top 10; this corner gathers the wave in one place.

Every piece is distributed with an explicit "unofficial fan work" notice — the community celebrating a hit while keeping its manners. Here are the four, with their overall ranks.

Overall #2: FUSHI & INUDOGE & IroP / Mofucoco

Mofucoco's fan work bundling the show's three mascots — FUSHI, INUDOGE and IroP — for ¥0. Polygon counts split sensibly by use: △5,484 for FUSHI, △31,560 for INUDOGE, △23,088 for the IroP suit.

Prefabs cover a chest-mounted FUSHI, INUDOGE in follow or head-riding variants, and the kigurumi-style IroP, all as lilToon + Modular Avatar drop-ins. Carrying the whole mascot cast home in one set is the appeal — the widest, friendliest doorway into the month's fan-made wave.

Overall #3: Cho-Kaguyahime Modification Set / #あいかわらぼ

A fan-made modification pack bundling more than eight items: a pettable INUDOGE-FUSHI whose expression changes when patted, a ticket to Yachiyo's mini live, an MV-style outfit and live outfit for Shinano, star sunglasses, Yachiyo's hair set, two of Kaguya's hair ornaments, and the IroP suit.

MV outfit → live-venue props → pet → kigurumi, whole scenes provisioned in one pack — close to an everything-included set, for ¥0. By sheer volume it stands as the center of the month's fan-made wave.

Overall #9: Yachiyo's Mendako / みすずまふの店

A 3D recreation of the flapjack-octopus plush Yachiyo hugs in the show. A ¥0 fan release with surprisingly careful engineering: high-poly (3,288) and low-poly (2,284) versions ship together so you can pick by polygon budget.

PhysBone comes configured, and a BlendShape "flatten" switch squashes the mendako pancake-flat. A simple carry-anywhere hook and a real weight-consciousness coexist — one of the wave's most thoroughly built entries.

Overall #10: "Cho-Kaguyahime"-Style Penlight / 0_renren

A fan-made red penlight matched to the show's world: a bamboo-styled grip with a rabbit charm, intended for live-event photos and cheering scenes. ¥0, Modular Avatar ready.

Combine it with the mini-live ticket and outfits from the overall-#3 pack and you can recreate the audience side of the venue too — a sign the wave has grown from "recreating characters" to "recreating scenes."

The wave doesn't stop here

Beyond these four, February's small items held still more Cho-Kaguyahime fan works. The trends section picks up the sideways spread into weapons and carried props — Kaguya's hammer, the jellyfish umbrella, a transforming weapon. And pieces like the shoulder mascot that becomes a real alarm via OSC show the wave reaching into the gimmick-and-tool category as well.

February 2026 Trends

Stepping back from the ranking, here's what the data says about all 85 small items published on Booth in February. The aggregates include the fan works (only the Top 10 is recomposed around originals).

Metric	Value
Items in scope	85
Average likes	932
Median likes	662
Average price	¥529
Median price	¥300
Share of free items	~38% (32 / 85)
Share under ¥1,000	~79% (67 / 85)
Free items in the recomposed Top 10	4 (#2 / #3 / #4 / #8)

The ¥300 median is a step lighter than January's ¥500. The biggest swing is free distribution doubling from 16 to 32 items — the fan-made wave plus follower-milestone and campaign gifts, written straight into the numbers.

Features & gimmicks: MA-ready above 60%, particles run thick

The feature-tag tally: lilToon-ready 62 / MA-ready 54 / particles 22 / world-fixed 11 / PhysBone 9 / pickup-able 5. Every Top 10 entry is Modular Avatar ready, as in January, and the 22 particle entries carry effect-first gimmicks like the #5 bombardment and #10 spear arts.

In the world-fixed slot, an umbrella from the fan wave caught the eye.

うましかちょう #bakkerfly's "Yacho's Jellyfish Umbrella" turns a translucent jellyfish into a parasol. A ¥0 fan release combining a shake-to-open gimmick with world-fixing, it reads less as a weapon and more as a prop you can leave standing in a photo scene.

Type: weapons keep first overall, but only 2 in the Top 10

The type tally: weapons 22 / guns 7 / swords 6 / katana 4 / shields 3. Weapons stay first as in January (33), but with fewer entries — and the recomposed Top 10 keeps only #5 EisenRohr and the #10 spear. The top-of-table scenery flipped from January's six weapons to hugging, food and sweets.

On the budget end of the weapon slot, the ¥200 naginata still stands out.

L-Verdant's "Seisou-tei" is a naginata whose glowing blade looks poured from the night sky. At ¥200 with an all-avatar MA install, it remains the lowest-friction weapon of the month, holding up the base of the top type.

Taste: cute takes first, Japanese-style and military follow

The taste tally: cute 22 / joke 16 / fantasy 16 / Japanese-style 13 / cool 11 / military 11. January led with joke items; February puts cute alone at the top, and the Top 10's soft lineup — the teddy, the parfait, the bouquet — mirrors it exactly. The 13 Japanese-style entries owe part of their weight to the fan wave's motifs: bamboo, the umbrella, the penlight.

The joke slot's flagbearer is a body-pillow-sized chip bag.

meron-farm's "HugCrisp Pouch" scales a potato-chip bag up to hugging size, free, in red, green and yellow packages — chip-in-mouth demo included. "Food × hugging" is February's signature crossover, and beside the #1 teddy it makes the month's keyword — huggables — plain to see.

In the fantasy slot, a fan-made transforming weapon drew attention.

うましかちょう #bakkerfly's "Noi's Transforming Weapon" shifts between a bow and a hula hoop, with a working arrow-firing gimmick in bow form — ¥0, MA pre-configured. Together with the jellyfish umbrella, the same creator ran two fan-made weapons side by side within the month.

Price: free hits ~38%, the median drops to ¥300

The price split: free 32 / ¥1–499 at 17 / ¥500–999 at 18 — 67 items (~79%) by that point, with 15 at ¥1,000–1,999 and 3 above ¥2,000. Free at 32 items (~38%) doubles January's 16 (~20%) — the single clearest number for how unusual February was, with the fan wave and gift campaigns stacking.

From the free tier, one fan-made carried prop.

東西ココン工房's "Kaguya's Hammer" bundles bamboo stalks into a hammerhead, lashed with red cord to a wooden handle — a low-poly-leaning build, free. Recreating a character's signature carry is the fan wave's most classic pleasure, and this piece embodies it.

In the paid low tier, a realistic revolver quietly held its ground.

yamazakistore's "Revolver" strips the ornament away for a realistic single-action look at ¥200. Even in a cute-led month, a no-nonsense weapon serving the 11 military-taste entries keeps circulating in the budget tier.

February trends from a creator's view

From the Top 10 and the month's full data, here are four angles worth a small-item creator's attention.

Metric	January 2026	February 2026
Items in scope	81	85
Median price	¥500	¥300
Median likes	574	662
Share of free items	~20% (16 / 81)	~38% (32 / 85)
Share under ¥1,000	~80% (62 / 81)	~79% (67 / 85)
Weapons in the Top 10	6	2 (#5 / #10)
Top taste	Joke (15)	Cute (22)
Top type	Weapons (33)	Weapons (22)
"MA-ready" feature tag	59	54
World-fixed / hand-sign linked	15 / 7	11 / 3

Points worth a small-item creator's attention:

Wrap-up

February 2026's small items flipped the scenery from January's "weapons versus jokes" to a month of cute and free. The Cho-Kaguyahime fan wave took four slots of the overall ranking and free distribution doubled to ~38% — while the original-work side held the top with soft, bodily gimmicks: a huggable teddy, bread pulled from a paper bag, a tea set you can actually pour.

The selling craft stood out too: CYCR's gift-to-bundle funnel, あまぷるCG's grow-then-raise pricing with free updates — designs that reach beyond a single listing showed up directly in the ranks. Fan works and originals each polished their own corner, and the month displayed the small-item category's depth at its friendliest.

Other categories for February 2026

The new Booth releases of February 2026 are covered category by category in my monthly reports.

• [February 2026] VRChat Avatar Trends & Ranking | Booth Trend Analysis
• [February 2026] VRChat Outfit Trends & Ranking | Booth Trend Analysis
• [February 2026] VRChat Hairstyle Trends & Ranking | Booth Trend Analysis
• [February 2026] VRChat Accessory Trends & Ranking | Booth Trend Analysis
• [February 2026] VRChat Gimmick Trends & Ranking | Booth Trend Analysis
• [February 2026] VRChat World Trends & Ranking | Booth Trend Analysis

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About the data

• Compiled: 2026-07-13 (originally compiled: 2026-05-01)
• Scope: small items published on Booth between 2026-02-01 and 2026-02-28 (85 items)
• Ranking basis: like_count (likes) in descending order as of the compile date. To spotlight original works, this article separates the Cho-Kaguyahime fan works into their own section and recomposes the Top 10 (overall ranks are noted in the spotlight)
• Brush-up: this article was updated to the latest format on 2026-07-13, with the ranking and statistics replaced by figures re-aggregated on the same date
• Inclusion criteria: the VRCFinder DB only collects products with 300+ likes, so products below 300 likes at compile time are not included
• Note: figures and rankings are a snapshot as of the compile date and may differ from current values. "Published" refers to when the Booth product page went public, which may differ from the actual sales start
• Supported models, specs and prices for each product are based on the Booth product pages at the time of writing. Sale prices and updates may change, so please check the Booth product page before purchasing