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# **blending stump**

**Skip it**

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.77–$12.73) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 32Growth 14Conversion 90Competition 9Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 20Brand share 13Review moat 29Quality gap 21

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.5%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Great****10.8%**

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

**Market size**

**Okay****$147K**

$147K/yr · 192K searches

**Review moat**

**Okay****3,583.75**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Bad****$7.08**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Growth**

**Bad****-22.7%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****95%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Competition**

**Bad****89%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Price range**

**Bad****$3.77–$12.73**

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

## **Competition**

The top 5 products capture 89% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**7 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**14**

**Top-5 brand share**

**95%**

**Open market**

**2%**

- N NOROCME58% - Haojiaho14% - Jeimier11% - STAEDTLER7% - FEBSNOW6% - yuntop3% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

## **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%15%$22K30%$44K45%$66K60%$88K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![N NOROCME 12 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders with Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Pointer for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing Tools](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KKSGSDl5L.jpg)**N NOROCME 12 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders with Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Pointer for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing Tools**N NOROCME**$5.02**4.7★10,911 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0851M3749) [2![Haojiaho Blending Stump 9pcs Blending Stumps Blending Sponge Pens and Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Washable & Reusable Tortillions Paper Art Blenders for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RmecM7WyL.jpg)**Haojiaho Blending Stump 9pcs Blending Stumps Blending Sponge Pens and Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Washable & Reusable Tortillions Paper Art Blenders for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing**Haojiaho**$6.98**4.7★310 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D65VPVRN) [3![43 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders Sketch Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415Cyd62HyL.jpg)**43 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders Sketch Drawing**N NOROCME**$9.64**4.7★10,911 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCP35LVR) [4![Jeimier 12 Pcs Blending Stumps for Drawing Tortillions Blending Sticks for Beginner Drawing Art Blenders Blending Tools Paper Stumps for Shading Completed Blending Pencil for Sketching Softness](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ak5UPdLfL.jpg)**Jeimier 12 Pcs Blending Stumps for Drawing Tortillions Blending Sticks for Beginner Drawing Art Blenders Blending Tools Paper Stumps for Shading Completed Blending Pencil for Sketching Softness**Jeimier**$3.77**4.6★746 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW6DJNXK) [5![Staedtler Blending Stump Set for Pastels Graphite Charcoal Artist Blender Pack of 4 Assorted Sizes 5426-S BK4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GHwaKe4SL.jpg)**Staedtler Blending Stump Set for Pastels Graphite Charcoal Artist Blender Pack of 4 Assorted Sizes 5426-S BK4**STAEDTLER**$8.94**4.6★1,878 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00KVJW5VW)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Aenir Blending Stumps for Drawing Tortillons Blending Stumps Set of 13 Pack with Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Paper Art Blenders Tools for Charcoal Graphite Drawing Tools for Artists. (13)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41AmqLft4kL.jpg)**Aenir Blending Stumps for Drawing Tortillons Blending Stumps Set of 13 Pack with Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Paper Art Blenders Tools for Charcoal Graphite Drawing Tools for Artists. (13)**Aenir**$5.12**151 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4R1XYQ7) [![Haojiaho Blending Stump 9pcs Blending Stumps Blending Sponge Pens and Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Washable & Reusable Tortillions Paper Art Blenders for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RmecM7WyL.jpg)**Haojiaho Blending Stump 9pcs Blending Stumps Blending Sponge Pens and Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Washable & Reusable Tortillions Paper Art Blenders for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing**Haojiaho**$6.98**310 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D65VPVRN) [![Jeimier 12 Pcs Blending Stumps for Drawing Tortillions Blending Sticks for Beginner Drawing Art Blenders Blending Tools Paper Stumps for Shading Completed Blending Pencil for Sketching Softness](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Ak5UPdLfL.jpg)**Jeimier 12 Pcs Blending Stumps for Drawing Tortillions Blending Sticks for Beginner Drawing Art Blenders Blending Tools Paper Stumps for Shading Completed Blending Pencil for Sketching Softness**Jeimier**$3.77**746 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW6DJNXK) [![43 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders Sketch Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415Cyd62HyL.jpg)**43 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders Sketch Drawing**N NOROCME**$9.64**10,911 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCP35LVR) [![6 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Sketch Drawing Tools Paper Art Blenders for Student Sketch Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31gXDZElojL.jpg)**6 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Sketch Drawing Tools Paper Art Blenders for Student Sketch Drawing**yuntop**$4.48**907 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NJWHSLC)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Haojiaho Blending Stump 9pcs Blending Stumps Blending Sponge Pens and Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Washable & Reusable Tortillions Paper Art Blenders for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RmecM7WyL.jpg)**Haojiaho Blending Stump 9pcs Blending Stumps Blending Sponge Pens and Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Washable & Reusable Tortillions Paper Art Blenders for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing**Haojiaho**$6.98**4.7★**▲ 59%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D65VPVRN) [![43 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders Sketch Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415Cyd62HyL.jpg)**43 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders Sketch Drawing**N NOROCME**$9.64**4.7★**▲ 51%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCP35LVR) [![Staedtler Blending Stump Set for Pastels Graphite Charcoal Artist Blender Pack of 4 Assorted Sizes 5426-S BK4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GHwaKe4SL.jpg)**Staedtler Blending Stump Set for Pastels Graphite Charcoal Artist Blender Pack of 4 Assorted Sizes 5426-S BK4**STAEDTLER**$8.94**4.6★**▲ 11%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00KVJW5VW) [![6 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Sketch Drawing Tools Paper Art Blenders for Student Sketch Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31gXDZElojL.jpg)**6 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Sketch Drawing Tools Paper Art Blenders for Student Sketch Drawing**yuntop**$4.48**4.6★**— 6%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NJWHSLC) [![N NOROCME 12 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders with Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Pointer for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing Tools](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KKSGSDl5L.jpg)**N NOROCME 12 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders with Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Pointer for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing Tools**N NOROCME**$5.02**4.7★**— 7%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0851M3749)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -22.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

5K4KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**19%

*“Nice variety”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**15%

*“Gets job done”*

**Efficiency**15%

*“Gets job done”*

**Value For Money**15%

*“Value for your money”*

**Drawing Experience**8%

*“Allows him to draw on a whole other level”*

**Ease Of Use**8%

*“Easy to use”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“The different sizes are very nice”*

**Durability**4%

*“havent broken apart like others Ive used”*

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**2%

*“Fun to teach my kid how to blend”*

**Gifting Purpose**1%

*“Part of an art set gift for my grandaughter”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**29%

*“Dont work”*

**Quality-Overall**21%

*“I did not find it useful- poor quality stumps”*

**Strength**12%

*“some even flimsy”*

**Durability**7%

*“shredded before using”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**2%

*“Only complaint is that the paper still on the smaller rubber stump did sand off pretty much first cleaning”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Quality-Overall**17%

**Functionality-Overall**15%

**Defective Material/Parts**12%

**Size-Overall**9%

**Value For Money**9%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

**Material Quality**6%

**Certifications**4%

**Gifting Purpose**3%

**Product Condition**3%