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# **black cardstock 12x12**

**Worth a look**

Shows searches that convert (11.7% search→purchase), but strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 20Growth 50Conversion 94Competition 48Returns 83Price range 62Avg price 76Brand share 68Review moat 69Quality gap 19

**Conversion**

**Great****11.7%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Returns**

**Great****1.6%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Great****$15.30**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Good****757.1**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Good****64%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Price range**

**Good****$6.19–$29.29**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Growth**

**Good****+20.6%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Competition**

**Okay****56%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Market size**

**Bad****$79K**

$79K/yr · 44K searches

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**17 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**25**

**Top-5 brand share**

**64%**

**Open market**

**29%**

- Goefun23% - Astrodesigns16% - Bonmiy11% - Uncle Paul8% - Oleitodh7% - Koogel6%

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%4%$3K8%$6K12%$9K16%$13K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Astrodesigns Crafting Cardstock 12 x 12 65 lb/176 gsm Very Black 60 Sheets (91523)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oqcan7K7L.jpg)**Astrodesigns Crafting Cardstock 12 x 12 65 lb/176 gsm Very Black 60 Sheets (91523)**Astrodesigns**$8.93**4.8★517 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BGMB33CC) [2![12x12 Black Cardstock 24 Pack 80lb Card Stock Paper Goefun Black Core 12x12 Cardstock for Halloween Cricut Photo Albums Card making Crafting Scrapbook](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21WAtW5YmlL.jpg)**12x12 Black Cardstock 24 Pack 80lb Card Stock Paper Goefun Black Core 12x12 Cardstock for Halloween Cricut Photo Albums Card making Crafting Scrapbook**Goefun**$13.76**4.7★300 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJXKVCBY) [3![15Sheets Black Cardstock Paper 12x12 Card stock for Cricut Thick Construction Paper for Card Making Scrapbooking Craft 90 lb / 250 gsm (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CQnOmaCyL.jpg)**15Sheets Black Cardstock Paper 12x12 Card stock for Cricut Thick Construction Paper for Card Making Scrapbooking Craft 90 lb / 250 gsm (Black)**Bonmiy**$8.58**4.7★410 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJJYBBL7) [4![20 Sheets Black Cardstock 12 x 12 Card Stock 250gsm/92lb Thick Construction Paper for Cricut Scrapbook Crafts Card Making UAP34BK20](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31KOJGiuL4L.jpg)**20 Sheets Black Cardstock 12 x 12 Card Stock 250gsm/92lb Thick Construction Paper for Cricut Scrapbook Crafts Card Making UAP34BK20**Uncle Paul**$8.84**4.8★178 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQHQXMRY) [5![Black Cardstock Bulk 100 sheets 12 x 12 Cardstock Construction Paper 180 GSM/62lb Card Stock Printer Christmas Paper for Scrapbooking Diy Crafts Card Making](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31pvZeXtm2L.jpg)**Black Cardstock Bulk 100 sheets 12 x 12 Cardstock Construction Paper 180 GSM/62lb Card Stock Printer Christmas Paper for Scrapbooking Diy Crafts Card Making**Oleitodh**$19.49**4.7★429 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D1KWY27C)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![OcePor 100 Sheets Black Cardstock 12 x 12 65lb/180gsm Black Card Stock Thick Card Stock Paper Heavy Cardstock Paper for Printer Resume Scrapbooks Art Crafts Business Cards](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Pz5PTgO3L.jpg)**OcePor 100 Sheets Black Cardstock 12 x 12 65lb/180gsm Black Card Stock Thick Card Stock Paper Heavy Cardstock Paper for Printer Resume Scrapbooks Art Crafts Business Cards**OcePor**$19.29**227 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL7ZPLFM) [![Black Cardstock 12x12 24 Sheets 110lb Thick Card Stock Paper Goefun Black Core 12x12 Cardstock for Halloween Photo Albums Card making Crafting Scrapbook](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kl9IfVRIL.jpg)**Black Cardstock 12x12 24 Sheets 110lb Thick Card Stock Paper Goefun Black Core 12x12 Cardstock for Halloween Photo Albums Card making Crafting Scrapbook**Goefun**$15.34**300 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G92NBB7S) [![Black Cardstock 12x12 100 Sheets 65lb Card Stock Paper Goefun Black Core 12x12 Cardstock for Halloween Photo Albums Card making Crafting Scrapbook](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/2176mzQNi1L.jpg)**Black Cardstock 12x12 100 Sheets 65lb Card Stock Paper Goefun Black Core 12x12 Cardstock for Halloween Photo Albums Card making Crafting Scrapbook**Goefun**$25.34**247 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G92V5KW2) [![20 Sheets Black Cardstock 12 x 12 Card Stock 250gsm/92lb Thick Construction Paper for Cricut Scrapbook Crafts Card Making UAP34BK20](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31KOJGiuL4L.jpg)**20 Sheets Black Cardstock 12 x 12 Card Stock 250gsm/92lb Thick Construction Paper for Cricut Scrapbook Crafts Card Making UAP34BK20**Uncle Paul**$8.84**178 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQHQXMRY) [![15 Sheets Black Cardstock 12x12 250gsm/90lb Heavyweight Cardstock Paper Thick and Smooth Card Stock Perfect for Card Making Scrapbooking and Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21QJfOVFx1L.jpg)**15 Sheets Black Cardstock 12x12 250gsm/90lb Heavyweight Cardstock Paper Thick and Smooth Card Stock Perfect for Card Making Scrapbooking and Crafts**Bazyrock**$8.04**115 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2ZTFZRH)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![OcePor 100 Sheets Black Cardstock 12 x 12 65lb/180gsm Black Card Stock Thick Card Stock Paper Heavy Cardstock Paper for Printer Resume Scrapbooks Art Crafts Business Cards](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Pz5PTgO3L.jpg)**OcePor 100 Sheets Black Cardstock 12 x 12 65lb/180gsm Black Card Stock Thick Card Stock Paper Heavy Cardstock Paper for Printer Resume Scrapbooks Art Crafts Business Cards**OcePor**$19.29**4.7★**▲ 245%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL7ZPLFM) [![Black Cardstock 12x12 100 Sheets 65lb Card Stock Paper Goefun Black Core 12x12 Cardstock for Halloween Photo Albums Card making Crafting Scrapbook](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/2176mzQNi1L.jpg)**Black Cardstock 12x12 100 Sheets 65lb Card Stock Paper Goefun Black Core 12x12 Cardstock for Halloween Photo Albums Card making Crafting Scrapbook**Goefun**$25.34**4.6★**▲ 204%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G92V5KW2) [![Black Cardstock 12x12 24 Sheets 110lb Thick Card Stock Paper Goefun Black Core 12x12 Cardstock for Halloween Photo Albums Card making Crafting Scrapbook](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kl9IfVRIL.jpg)**Black Cardstock 12x12 24 Sheets 110lb Thick Card Stock Paper Goefun Black Core 12x12 Cardstock for Halloween Photo Albums Card making Crafting Scrapbook**Goefun**$15.34**4.7★**▲ 128%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G92NBB7S) [![20 Sheets Black Cardstock 12 x 12 Card Stock 250gsm/92lb Thick Construction Paper for Cricut Scrapbook Crafts Card Making UAP34BK20](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31KOJGiuL4L.jpg)**20 Sheets Black Cardstock 12 x 12 Card Stock 250gsm/92lb Thick Construction Paper for Cricut Scrapbook Crafts Card Making UAP34BK20**Uncle Paul**$8.84**4.8★**▲ 79%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQHQXMRY) [![Astrodesigns/Creative Collection Starter Kit Cardstock 12 x 12 65 lb/176 gsm 18-Color Assortment 72 Sheets (46408-03)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51CJr0dAaZL.jpg)**Astrodesigns/Creative Collection Starter Kit Cardstock 12 x 12 65 lb/176 gsm 18-Color Assortment 72 Sheets (46408-03)**Neenah**$9.92**4.8★**▲ 72%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003A2I4TO)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +20.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

1K600Spike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**24%

*“Good quality”*

**Paper Quality**20%

*“Good paper”*

**Color**12%

*“Colors are very pretty”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Definitely worth the price”*

**Strength**5%

*“Very sturdy”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“Good size”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Exactly as it should be”*

**Thickness**4%

*“Nice thickness”*

**Paper Brightness**3%

*“Colorful, quality scrapbook paper that I have ordered multiple times”*

**Cutting/Trimming**3%

*“Scores and cuts beautifully”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Thickness**23%

*“doubled it up in order to make it thicker for the intended use”*

**Paper Quality**16%

*“wasting page after page of paper”*

**Color**13%

*“Very black”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“Garbage”*

**Compatibility-Overall**6%

*“Not for Cricut”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“they only come in a smaller size”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**3%

*“its like construction paper on the mats it leaves behind fibers that are hard to clean off”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Thats more than double the price for no difference in product”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“It was a nightmare to work with”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**30%

**Color**12%

**Value For Money**11%

**Paper Quality**9%

**Thin**7%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

**Thickness**4%

**Weight Heavy**3%

**Quality-Overall**3%

**Paper Brightness**2%