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# **black foam**

**Skip it****47/100 **

a small market ($83K/yr) — black foam doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$83K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+133.8%**

**Products**

**25**

**Brands**

**17**

was 30 a year ago

**Sellers**

**45**

**Price range**

**$4.82–$39.65**

**Returns**

**1.5%**

**Rating**

**4.6★**

**Skip it**

Scored 47/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**4**

 ×0.30

Growth

**69**

 ×0.30

Competition

**62**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**34**

 ×0.10

Returns

**88**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +133.8% year over year.

5K2KSpike '24Spike '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

## **Competition**

- Do²ping28% - MEARCOOH16% - YIENFBEV13% - CALPALMY6% - DECOHS6% - GoTo Foam5% - Other (11 brands)26%

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 17 brands and 45 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**17 **▼falling

was 30 a year ago

**Sellers**

**45**

**Top 5 brand share**

**69%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Doping Black Foam Sheets Crafts 8.5x5.5 Inch Eva Craft Foam Paper for Crafts Project Classroom Scrapbook DIY Cosplay (Black-10 Sheets)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31PTnpcU3gL.jpg) [**Doping Black Foam Sheets Crafts 8.5x5.5 Inch Eva Craft Foam Paper for Crafts Project Classroom Scrapbook DIY Cosplay (Black-10 Sheets)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CMTM2N28)

Do²ping$4.824.6★17522%▼falling

2
![Black Polyurethane Foam Inserts for Cases 2 Pcs 16 x 12 x 1 Inch Cuttable Packing Padding for Tool Box Camera Crafts and Storage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31T6uVH1kIL.jpg) [**Black Polyurethane Foam Inserts for Cases 2 Pcs 16 x 12 x 1 Inch Cuttable Packing Padding for Tool Box Camera Crafts and Storage**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNYMRM2V)

YIENFBEV$14.404.5★4138%▲rising

3
![Black eva Foam roll (1mm to 20mm) Premium Cosplay EVA Foam Sheet 2mm Thick 49x13.5 High Density 86kg/m3 for Cosplay Costume Crafts DIY Projects by MEARCOOH](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31QEG1K2tSL.jpg) [**Black eva Foam roll (1mm to 20mm) Premium Cosplay EVA Foam Sheet 2mm Thick 49x13.5 High Density 86kg/m3 for Cosplay Costume Crafts DIY Projects by MEARCOOH**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BC8RN251)

MEARCOOH$8.934.7★7,3787%▼falling

4
![24 Ct Sheets Black EVA Cosplay Foam in 9 x 12 Sheets; High Density Thick Foam 85 kg/m 2mm (1/12); Great for Costumes Props Armor Masks Arts and Crafts Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VeH4hmeTL.jpg) [**24 Ct Sheets Black EVA Cosplay Foam in 9 x 12 Sheets; High Density Thick Foam 85 kg/m 2mm (1/12); Great for Costumes Props Armor Masks Arts and Crafts Projects**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09SG3BPSG)

CALPALMY$12.924.6★5706%▼falling

5
![2 Pcs Black Polyurethane Foam Sheet- 16 x 12 x 1.5 Inch Cuttable Foam Inserts for Cases- Packing Foams Pads for Toolbox Camera Storage and Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Gxv0ceASL.jpg) [**2 Pcs Black Polyurethane Foam Sheet- 16 x 12 x 1.5 Inch Cuttable Foam Inserts for Cases- Packing Foams Pads for Toolbox Camera Storage and Crafts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C711NBD6)

DECOHS$13.754.5★6846%▲rising

6
![Doping Black EVA Foam Sheet (1-10mm) ThickEVA Foam Cosplay 49x13.5 with High Density 86kg/m3 Eva Foam Roll for Art Craft Halloween Costume DIY Project (1mm Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31u3gP+4FXL.jpg) [**Doping Black EVA Foam Sheet (1-10mm) ThickEVA Foam Cosplay 49x13.5 with High Density 86kg/m3 Eva Foam Roll for Art Craft Halloween Costume DIY Project (1mm Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNVRGXWB)

Do²ping$6.604.6★1,8495%▲rising

7
![Black Foam Sheets Roll Premium Large EVA Foam Sheet 13.9 x 59 5mm Thick Density 86kg/m3 for Halloween Cosplay Costume Crafts DIY Projects by MEARCOOH](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316y-DZ4OWL.jpg) [**Black Foam Sheets Roll Premium Large EVA Foam Sheet 13.9 x 59 5mm Thick Density 86kg/m3 for Halloween Cosplay Costume Crafts DIY Projects by MEARCOOH**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09GJQMFS4)

MEARCOOH$11.994.7★7,3785%▼falling

8
![Polyurethane Foam Padding 4 PCS 16 x 12 x 0.5 Inch Black Soft Cuttable Packing Foam Inserts for Cases Furniture Automotive and Packaging](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51w6mL35hQL.jpg) [**Polyurethane Foam Padding 4 PCS 16 x 12 x 0.5 Inch Black Soft Cuttable Packing Foam Inserts for Cases Furniture Automotive and Packaging**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1HBTDFS)

FENYUAN$14.914.5★1044%▲rising

9
![MEARCOOH Black Foam Sheets Crafts 9x12 Inch 2mm Eva Craft Foam Paper for Crafts Project Preschoolers Classroom Scrapbooking DIY Cosplay(10 Sheets)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31GHBQQEtaL.jpg) [**MEARCOOH Black Foam Sheets Crafts 9x12 Inch 2mm Eva Craft Foam Paper for Crafts Project Preschoolers Classroom Scrapbooking DIY Cosplay(10 Sheets)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5HCZ51R)

MEARCOOH$7.854.7★5794%▼falling

10

![Black Polyurethane Foam Inserts for Cases 2 Pcs 16 x 12 x 2 Inch Cuttable Packing Padding for Tool Box Camera Crafts and Storage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31833W60m0L.jpg) [**Black Polyurethane Foam Inserts for Cases 2 Pcs 16 x 12 x 2 Inch Cuttable Packing Padding for Tool Box Camera Crafts and Storage**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJQ9TTLD)

YIENFBEV$19.884.5★4134%▲rising

11

![GoTo Foam 1 x 24 x 72 Black Upholstery Foam Sheet - 1.8 Density Firm (44 ILD) Open-Cell Polyurethane - Cushion Replacement DIY Soundproofing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21rE3xrfb3L.jpg) [**GoTo Foam 1 x 24 x 72 Black Upholstery Foam Sheet - 1.8 Density Firm (44 ILD) Open-Cell Polyurethane - Cushion Replacement DIY Soundproofing**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHC2MNL6)

GoTo Foam$19.824.6★1824%▲rising

12

![Great Stuff 99112876 Smart Dispenser Multipurpose Black 12 Oz.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TsYVcUyWL.jpg) [**Great Stuff 99112876 Smart Dispenser Multipurpose Black 12 Oz.**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JD35J14)

Great Stuff$10.774.4★2,3063%▲rising

13

![6 PCS Polyurethane Foam Sheets 16 x 12 x 1 Inch Foam Inserts for Cases Black Cuttable Polyurethane Foam Pad for Packing Cushioning Toolbox Game Box Storage Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IBSGDzabL.jpg) [**6 PCS Polyurethane Foam Sheets 16 x 12 x 1 Inch Foam Inserts for Cases Black Cuttable Polyurethane Foam Pad for Packing Cushioning Toolbox Game Box Storage Crafts**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFGRGZN2)

Salimhib$18.984.5★1153%▲rising

14

![Better Office Products Black EVA Foam Sheets 30 Pack 2mm Thick 9 x 12 Inch Black Color for Arts and Crafts 30 Sheets Bulk Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Aaf2kMHuL.jpg) [**Better Office Products Black EVA Foam Sheets 30 Pack 2mm Thick 9 x 12 Inch Black Color for Arts and Crafts 30 Sheets Bulk Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089DR98ZK)

Better Office Products$14.904.7★4302%▲rising

15

![Haulcove 18pcs Puzzle Exercise Mat 12.6x12.6x0.4 18sqft EVA Interlocking Foam Floor Tiles Protective Water-Resistant Flooring for Home Gym & Workout Equipment Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41hCsWO4bUL.jpg) [**Haulcove 18pcs Puzzle Exercise Mat 12.6x12.6x0.4 18sqft EVA Interlocking Foam Floor Tiles Protective Water-Resistant Flooring for Home Gym & Workout Equipment Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLQH4453)

Haulcove$22.324.3★7662%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 25 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Doping Black Foam Sheets Crafts 8.5x5.5 Inch Eva Craft Foam Paper for Crafts Project Classroom Scrapbook DIY Cosplay (Black-10 Sheets)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31PTnpcU3gL.jpg)**Doping Black Foam Sheets Crafts 8.5x5.5 Inch Eva Craft Foam Paper for Crafts Project Classroom Scrapbook DIY Cosplay (Black-10 Sheets)** Do²ping**$4.82**4.6★175 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CMTM2N28) [![Black Polyurethane Foam Inserts for Cases 2 Pcs 16 x 12 x 1 Inch Cuttable Packing Padding for Tool Box Camera Crafts and Storage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31T6uVH1kIL.jpg)**Black Polyurethane Foam Inserts for Cases 2 Pcs 16 x 12 x 1 Inch Cuttable Packing Padding for Tool Box Camera Crafts and Storage** YIENFBEV**$14.40**4.5★413 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNYMRM2V) [![Black eva Foam roll (1mm to 20mm) Premium Cosplay EVA Foam Sheet 2mm Thick 49x13.5 High Density 86kg/m3 for Cosplay Costume Crafts DIY Projects by MEARCOOH](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31QEG1K2tSL.jpg)**Black eva Foam roll (1mm to 20mm) Premium Cosplay EVA Foam Sheet 2mm Thick 49x13.5 High Density 86kg/m3 for Cosplay Costume Crafts DIY Projects by MEARCOOH** MEARCOOH**$8.93**4.7★7,378 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BC8RN251) [![24 Ct Sheets Black EVA Cosplay Foam in 9 x 12 Sheets; High Density Thick Foam 85 kg/m 2mm (1/12); Great for Costumes Props Armor Masks Arts and Crafts Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VeH4hmeTL.jpg)**24 Ct Sheets Black EVA Cosplay Foam in 9 x 12 Sheets; High Density Thick Foam 85 kg/m 2mm (1/12); Great for Costumes Props Armor Masks Arts and Crafts Projects** CALPALMY**$12.92**4.6★570 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09SG3BPSG) [![2 Pcs Black Polyurethane Foam Sheet- 16 x 12 x 1.5 Inch Cuttable Foam Inserts for Cases- Packing Foams Pads for Toolbox Camera Storage and Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Gxv0ceASL.jpg)**2 Pcs Black Polyurethane Foam Sheet- 16 x 12 x 1.5 Inch Cuttable Foam Inserts for Cases- Packing Foams Pads for Toolbox Camera Storage and Crafts** DECOHS**$13.75**4.5★684 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C711NBD6) [![Doping Black EVA Foam Sheet (1-10mm) ThickEVA Foam Cosplay 49x13.5 with High Density 86kg/m3 Eva Foam Roll for Art Craft Halloween Costume DIY Project (1mm Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31u3gP+4FXL.jpg)**Doping Black EVA Foam Sheet (1-10mm) ThickEVA Foam Cosplay 49x13.5 with High Density 86kg/m3 Eva Foam Roll for Art Craft Halloween Costume DIY Project (1mm Black)** Do²ping**$6.60**4.6★1,849 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNVRGXWB) [![Black Foam Sheets Roll Premium Large EVA Foam Sheet 13.9 x 59 5mm Thick Density 86kg/m3 for Halloween Cosplay Costume Crafts DIY Projects by MEARCOOH](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316y-DZ4OWL.jpg)**Black Foam Sheets Roll Premium Large EVA Foam Sheet 13.9 x 59 5mm Thick Density 86kg/m3 for Halloween Cosplay Costume Crafts DIY Projects by MEARCOOH** MEARCOOH**$11.99**4.7★7,378 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09GJQMFS4) [![Polyurethane Foam Padding 4 PCS 16 x 12 x 0.5 Inch Black Soft Cuttable Packing Foam Inserts for Cases Furniture Automotive and Packaging](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51w6mL35hQL.jpg)**Polyurethane Foam Padding 4 PCS 16 x 12 x 0.5 Inch Black Soft Cuttable Packing Foam Inserts for Cases Furniture Automotive and Packaging** FENYUAN**$14.91**4.5★104 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1HBTDFS)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**14%

*“Came as expected good quality”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**14%

*“As described”*

**Ease Of Use**8%

*“Easy to use”*

**Size-Overall**8%

*“Good fit”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Good Value”*

**Efficiency**6%

*“works perfect for my needs”*

**Durability**5%

*“Durable”*

**Thickness**4%

*“Good density for cases”*

**Foam**3%

*“Great size and great quality foam”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**3%

*“The adhesive is good enough”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**14%

*“Bought wrong size”*

**Thickness**9%

*“Not as dense as expected”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**8%

*“The adhesive is terrible”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“poor quality control”*

**Spray/Flow**5%

*“After 5 Seconds quit spraying waste of money”*

**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**4%

*“And if you stretch it too much, it's ruined”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“It was a bit tricky to work with”*

**Color**3%

*“Black in color not in stores”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“False advertising of size”*

**Strength**2%

*“Way too flimsy”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall46% - Thin10% - Thickness8% - Advertised Vs Actual Product8% - Value For Money5% - Adhesion/Stickiness4% - Functionality-Overall3% - Material Quality3% - Quality-Overall2% - Strength1%