artist trading cards
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($5.00–$13.86) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.7%return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
Growth
Good+54.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Review moat
Good722.14avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Good5.7%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Competition
Okay59%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Okay88%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Avg price
Bad$8.73avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Bad4.7★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Bad$47K$47K/yr · 93K searches
Price range
Bad$5.00–$13.86cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
12 rising
Sellers
36
Top-5 brand share
88%
Open market
9%
- Strathmore37%
- Moriquill17%
- YIXUNHL17%
- Prudiut12%
- Reskid4%
- REGUICORP4%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 9%)
Product shelf
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Artist Trading Cards Smooth Surface 20 Sheets
Strathmore$5.944.8★1,118 rev
YIXUNHL 100 Sheets Cardstock 2.5x3.5 Thick Paper - Blank Heavy Weight 350gsm Cover Card Stock for Paper Craft DIY Thank You Greeting Note RSVP Index Cards - Draw Write Paint (2.5x3.5 Inches)
YIXUNHL$9.464.7★370 rev
Strathmore Artist Trading Cards Vellum Bristol Paper 2.5x3.5 inches 20 Cards (100lb/270g) - Artist Paper for Adults and Students
Strathmore$5.244.8★104 rev
Moriquill 100 Sheets ATC Cards White 300gsm Acid-Free Cardstock Approx. 2.5 x 3.5 in Rounded Corner Artist Trading Cards Double-Sided Blank for Journaling Scrapbooking Mixed Media & DIY Crafts
Moriquill$11.824.6★106 rev
Moriquill 100 Sheets Watercolor Paper ATC Cards 300gsm Cold Press Close to 2.5 x 3.5 in Rounded Corners Acid-Free Textured Surface for Painting Journaling & Scrapbooking
Moriquill$13.864.3★162 rev
Newest
by launch date
SBYURE 120 Sheets Watercolor Paper 2.5 x 3.5 in White Water Color Paper for Artists Drawing 300gsm Cold Press|Rounded Corner Artist Trading Cards for Painting Journaling
SBYURE$11.184 rev
100 Sheets Blank Cardstock 2.5 x 3.5 Inch 350 GSM Heavyweight Mini Cards Thick Printable Small Cards for Business Cards Trading Cards Gift Tags DIY Crafts
Viloth$6.9526 rev
240 Sheets Watercolor Paper Bulk 110 lb/230 GSM Cold Press Paper White Water Color Paper for Drawing Wedding Gift Cards(2.5x3.5 Inch)
Prudiut$11.15179 rev
Moriquill 100 Sheets ATC Cards White 300gsm Acid-Free Cardstock Approx. 2.5 x 3.5 in Rounded Corner Artist Trading Cards Double-Sided Blank for Journaling Scrapbooking Mixed Media & DIY Crafts
Moriquill$11.82106 rev
REGUICORP 270PCS Blank Playing Cards 2.5 x 3.5 Printable Blank Game Cards White Blank Playing Cards to Write On for Study Leave Comments Write and Draw
REGUICORP$8.88100 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum100 Sheets Blank Cardstock 2.5 x 3.5 Inch 350 GSM Heavyweight Mini Cards Thick Printable Small Cards for Business Cards Trading Cards Gift Tags DIY Crafts
Viloth$6.954.9★
SBYURE 120 Sheets Watercolor Paper 2.5 x 3.5 in White Water Color Paper for Artists Drawing 300gsm Cold Press|Rounded Corner Artist Trading Cards for Painting Journaling
SBYURE$11.185.0★
240 Sheets Watercolor Paper Bulk 110 lb/230 GSM Cold Press Paper White Water Color Paper for Drawing Wedding Gift Cards(2.5x3.5 Inch)
Prudiut$11.154.6★
80 Sheets Watercolor Paper Bulk 110 lb/230 GSM Cold Press Paper White Water Color Paper for Kids Child Students Adults Artists Drawing Wedding Gift Cards(5 x 7 Inch)
Prudiut$6.854.6★
80 Sheets Watercolor Paper Bulk 110 lb/230 GSM Cold Press White Water Color Paper for Kids Artists Drawing Artists Collectible Editions Cards Artist Trading Cards(2.5 x 3.5 Inch)
Prudiut$6.034.6★
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 10 weeks — +54.7% search growth over the last 90 days.Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“These are good quality cards”
“Fits well”
“Great deal”
“These cards are thick enough so that ink will not bleed through”
“As advertised”
“Beautiful colors”
“Easy to use”
“They dont feel flimsy at all”
“Good quality cards”
“super durable”
What buyers complain about
“Too small”
“Dont buy if you want thick paper quality”
“When I tell you I'm terrible at watercolor”
“The tape did not stick. unless you use masking tape”
“curled when painted on”
“The water absorption sometimes interferes with doing layers”
“Cannot use”
“Not true 5 x 7”
“Not a good value”
“Not printer compatible”