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# **calligraphy pens**

**Worth a look**

Shows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 40% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 81Growth 17Conversion 55Competition 78Returns 95Price range 81Avg price 78Brand share 95Review moat 24Quality gap 43

**Brand share**

**Great****40%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Returns**

**Incredible****1.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Market size**

**Great****$1.2M**

$1.2M/yr · 1.6M searches

**Price range**

**Great****$5.80–$57.75**

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

**Competition**

**Great****37%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Avg price**

**Great****$16.31**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Good****4.6%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Bad****6,142**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Bad****-16.1%**

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

## **Competition**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (37% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**33 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**108**

**Top-5 brand share**

**40%**

**Open market**

**53%**

- Brusarth10% - Craft 'n' Beyond9% - Speedball8% - EYEYE7% - Tombow7% - PANDAFLY7%

## **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%3%$35K6%$70K9%$106K12%$141K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 48 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Craft n Beyond Calligraphy Brush Pens Pack of 3 Small Medium and Large Markers for Hand Lettering Art Drawing Sketching Scrapbooking Writing Journaling - Beginner Kit with Fadeproof Black Ink](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TWqPlqpfL.jpg)**Craft n Beyond Calligraphy Brush Pens Pack of 3 Small Medium and Large Markers for Hand Lettering Art Drawing Sketching Scrapbooking Writing Journaling - Beginner Kit with Fadeproof Black Ink**Craft 'n' Beyond**$5.80**4.3★5,730 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FCZC2R3) [2![Brusarth Calligraphy Pens 8 Size Calligraphy Pens for Writing Brush Pens Calligraphy Set for Beginners Hand Lettering Pens](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5188ARIL9sL.jpg)**Brusarth Calligraphy Pens 8 Size Calligraphy Pens for Writing Brush Pens Calligraphy Set for Beginners Hand Lettering Pens**Brusarth**$8.54**4.5★970 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B67TWWDG) [3![Tombow 62038 Fudenosuke Brush Pen 2-Pack. Soft and Hard Tip Fudenosuke Brush Pens for Calligraphy and Art Drawings](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41prZ6JB6AL.jpg)**Tombow 62038 Fudenosuke Brush Pen 2-Pack. Soft and Hard Tip Fudenosuke Brush Pens for Calligraphy and Art Drawings**Tombow**$5.95**4.7★41,110 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M71S9DU) [4![PANDAFLY Calligraphy Pen 10 Size Calligraphy Pens for Writing Brush Pens Calligraphy Set for Beginners Hand Lettering Pen for Art Drawing Sketching Scrapbooking](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51BvERtirRL.jpg)**PANDAFLY Calligraphy Pen 10 Size Calligraphy Pens for Writing Brush Pens Calligraphy Set for Beginners Hand Lettering Pen for Art Drawing Sketching Scrapbooking**PANDAFLY**$8.63**4.6★1,067 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BV6VTWVS) [5![Plotube Calligraphy Pen Set Includes Wooden Dip Pen Antique Brass Holder 11 Nibs 7 Colors Ink Bottles and Beginners Manual](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411sdPMZIBL.jpg)**Plotube Calligraphy Pen Set Includes Wooden Dip Pen Antique Brass Holder 11 Nibs 7 Colors Ink Bottles and Beginners Manual**Plotube**$30.49**4.6★2,110 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DM61FZP)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Zalantan Fountain Pen Elegant Fountain Pens with 2 Nib(F/EF) 8 black ink cartridges Fancy Pen for Journaling and Calligraphy Nice Pens for Writing Calligraphy Pen Writing Pen Gift box (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41EfIsm+dCL.jpg)**Zalantan Fountain Pen Elegant Fountain Pens with 2 Nib(F/EF) 8 black ink cartridges Fancy Pen for Journaling and Calligraphy Nice Pens for Writing Calligraphy Pen Writing Pen Gift box (Black)**Zalantan**$16.87**30 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQMRXHNB) [![Brusarth Calligraphy Pens 8 Size Dual Tip Black Acrylic Calligraphy markers for Writing Brush Pens Calligraphy Set for Beginners Hand Lettering Pen for Art Drawing Sketching Scrapbooking](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51I+ujg4oXL.jpg)**Brusarth Calligraphy Pens 8 Size Dual Tip Black Acrylic Calligraphy markers for Writing Brush Pens Calligraphy Set for Beginners Hand Lettering Pen for Art Drawing Sketching Scrapbooking**Brusarth**$9.12**39 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJPT215K) [![HNIHUY Dual Tip Black Acrylic Calligraphy Pens 10 Size Calligraphy markes for Writing Hand Lettering Pen for Art Drawing Sketching Scrapbooking Brush Pens Calligraphy Set for Beginners](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51beAIa6RtL.jpg)**HNIHUY Dual Tip Black Acrylic Calligraphy Pens 10 Size Calligraphy markes for Writing Hand Lettering Pen for Art Drawing Sketching Scrapbooking Brush Pens Calligraphy Set for Beginners**HNIHUY**$9.08**48 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJLRLNXW) [![Dyvicl Hand Lettering Pens Calligraphy Brush Pens Art Markers for Beginners Writing Sketching Drawing Illustration Scrapbooking Journaling Black Ink Pen Set 4 Sizes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41POGPSzu1L.jpg)**Dyvicl Hand Lettering Pens Calligraphy Brush Pens Art Markers for Beginners Writing Sketching Drawing Illustration Scrapbooking Journaling Black Ink Pen Set 4 Sizes**Dyvicl**$6.47**3,335 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCG6FGSS) [![WEMATE Fountain Pen Set Fine Nib with 20PCS 2.6MM Ink Cartridges(10 Black&10 Blue) 1 Ink Converter Nice Luxury pen for Men Women Cool Wooden Fountain Pen for Writing Journaling Calligraphy](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ifWCFyvcL.jpg)**WEMATE Fountain Pen Set Fine Nib with 20PCS 2.6MM Ink Cartridges(10 Black&10 Blue) 1 Ink Converter Nice Luxury pen for Men Women Cool Wooden Fountain Pen for Writing Journaling Calligraphy**WEMATE**$14.71**291 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7L5FT6J)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Brusarth Calligraphy Pens 8 Size Dual Tip Black Acrylic Calligraphy markers for Writing Brush Pens Calligraphy Set for Beginners Hand Lettering Pen for Art Drawing Sketching Scrapbooking](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51I+ujg4oXL.jpg)**Brusarth Calligraphy Pens 8 Size Dual Tip Black Acrylic Calligraphy markers for Writing Brush Pens Calligraphy Set for Beginners Hand Lettering Pen for Art Drawing Sketching Scrapbooking**Brusarth**$9.12**4.4★**▲ 480%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJPT215K) [![Dyvicl Hand Lettering Pens Calligraphy Brush Pens Art Markers for Beginners Writing Sketching Drawing Illustration Scrapbooking Journaling Black Ink Pen Set 4 Sizes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41POGPSzu1L.jpg)**Dyvicl Hand Lettering Pens Calligraphy Brush Pens Art Markers for Beginners Writing Sketching Drawing Illustration Scrapbooking Journaling Black Ink Pen Set 4 Sizes**Dyvicl**$6.47**4.5★**▲ 480%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCG6FGSS) [![HNIHUY Dual Tip Black Acrylic Calligraphy Pens 10 Size Calligraphy markes for Writing Hand Lettering Pen for Art Drawing Sketching Scrapbooking Brush Pens Calligraphy Set for Beginners](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51beAIa6RtL.jpg)**HNIHUY Dual Tip Black Acrylic Calligraphy Pens 10 Size Calligraphy markes for Writing Hand Lettering Pen for Art Drawing Sketching Scrapbooking Brush Pens Calligraphy Set for Beginners**HNIHUY**$9.08**4.2★**▲ 477%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJLRLNXW) [![Zalantan Fountain Pen Elegant Fountain Pens with 2 Nib(F/EF) 8 black ink cartridges Fancy Pen for Journaling and Calligraphy Nice Pens for Writing Calligraphy Pen Writing Pen Gift box (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41EfIsm+dCL.jpg)**Zalantan Fountain Pen Elegant Fountain Pens with 2 Nib(F/EF) 8 black ink cartridges Fancy Pen for Journaling and Calligraphy Nice Pens for Writing Calligraphy Pen Writing Pen Gift box (Black)**Zalantan**$16.87**4.5★**▲ 467%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQMRXHNB) [![WEMATE Fountain Pen Set Fine Nib with 20PCS 2.6MM Ink Cartridges(10 Black&10 Blue) 1 Ink Converter Nice Luxury pen for Men Women Cool Wooden Fountain Pen for Writing Journaling Calligraphy](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ifWCFyvcL.jpg)**WEMATE Fountain Pen Set Fine Nib with 20PCS 2.6MM Ink Cartridges(10 Black&10 Blue) 1 Ink Converter Nice Luxury pen for Men Women Cool Wooden Fountain Pen for Writing Journaling Calligraphy**WEMATE**$14.71**4.6★**▲ 312%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7L5FT6J)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -16.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

45K35KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**15%

*“Good quality & Easy to use”*

**Color**13%

*“Amazing colors”*

**Value For Money**11%

*“Excellent value”*

**Writing Experience**9%

*“Great writing quality”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“are easy to read”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Just what I wanted”*

**Pen/Pencil Quality**4%

*“Awesome Pens”*

**Paint Quality**4%

*“Great quality paint”*

**Drawing Experience**4%

*“She loves to draw”*

**Nib/Tip Quality**2%

*“Quality of the nibs is great”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“poor quality control”*

**Writing Experience**6%

*“Not smooth writing”*

**Ink Leakage**6%

*“leaked ink”*

**Dry/Empty Ink**5%

*“2 of the pens arrived dry”*

**Functionality-Overall**4%

*“do not work as describe”*

**Color**4%

*“Not colorful”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Not as described”*

**Nib/Tip Quality**4%

*“nib is scratchy”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“Not a good size”*

**Durability**4%

*“Did not last at all”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%

**Ink Refill**10%

**Functionality-Overall**9%

**Value For Money**8%

**Size-Overall**7%

**Color**7%

**Paint Quality**6%

**Dry/Empty Ink**6%

**Writing Experience**5%

**Quality-Overall**5%