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# **hake brush**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (1.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 17Growth 18Conversion 72Competition 74Returns 95Price range 72Avg price 85Brand share 81Review moat 87Quality gap 63

**Returns**

**Great****1.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Great****256.82**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Great****$18.83**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Brand share**

**Great****54%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Competition**

**Good****41%**

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

**Conversion**

**Good****6.7%**

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

**Price range**

**Good****$4.70–$41.31**

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

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-14.5%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$68K**

$68K/yr · 54K searches

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 41% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**20 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**34**

**Top-5 brand share**

**54%**

**Open market**

**39%**

- Patelai20% - Creative Mark10% - XDT Art Supplies9% - Tenare8% - Winsor & Newton8% - Longyinzhai6%

## **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%$5K12%$8K16%$11K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 34 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Patelai 3 Pieces Flat Hake Brushes for Watercolor Pottery Glaze Artist Ceramic Acrylic Painting Brushes Set](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nBZIhK-mL.jpg)**Patelai 3 Pieces Flat Hake Brushes for Watercolor Pottery Glaze Artist Ceramic Acrylic Painting Brushes Set**Patelai**$7.90**4.5★654 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08TTJ2BYT) [2![XDT#5249 Hake Artist Paint Brush 3 Piece Set Medium Soft Premium Goat #1.06in #1.77in #2.76in Acrylic Oil Watercolor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31GGw3c+bfL.jpg)**XDT#5249 Hake Artist Paint Brush 3 Piece Set Medium Soft Premium Goat #1.06in #1.77in #2.76in Acrylic Oil Watercolor**XDT Art Supplies**$12.11**4.4★304 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0989DQ583) [3![PH PandaHall 5 Size Hake Watercolor Brushes Painting Haik Brush Artist Painting Brushes for Kiln Wash Watercolor Dust Cleaning Ceramic Pottery Painting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51FmOOGIv0L.jpg)**PH PandaHall 5 Size Hake Watercolor Brushes Painting Haik Brush Artist Painting Brushes for Kiln Wash Watercolor Dust Cleaning Ceramic Pottery Painting**PH PandaHall**$14.20**4.4★229 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZMHV785) [4![Tenare 2 Pcs Hake Brush for Watercolor Bamboo Blender Ceramics Glaze Paint Brush Artist Craft Drawing for Watercolor Wash Ceramic and Pottery Painting(Classic Style)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51K7LhXld5L.jpg)**Tenare 2 Pcs Hake Brush for Watercolor Bamboo Blender Ceramics Glaze Paint Brush Artist Craft Drawing for Watercolor Wash Ceramic and Pottery Painting(Classic Style)**Tenare**$5.48**4.4★474 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08X6GVBJ2) [5![Winsor & Newton 5245200 Hake Wide Flat Wood Handle Brush - 2 inch](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/211u8KlB1HL.jpg)**Winsor & Newton 5245200 Hake Wide Flat Wood Handle Brush - 2 inch**Winsor & Newton**$16.51**4.3★1,122 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0007ZHH0O)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![3 Pcs Paintbrush Set Hake Brush Paintbrush with Soft White Goat Hair Flat Hake Brush for Watercolor Ceramic Pottery Painting Acrylic Painting Wash Background](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31EZalGp5EL.jpg)**3 Pcs Paintbrush Set Hake Brush Paintbrush with Soft White Goat Hair Flat Hake Brush for Watercolor Ceramic Pottery Painting Acrylic Painting Wash Background**Gtziqa**$7.63**1 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVSQF476) [![12 PCS Pottery Glaze Brushes Set with Goat Hair & Hake Brush Professional Soft Bristle for Ceramic Pottery Clay Acrylic Painting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415RvDtIUkL.jpg)**12 PCS Pottery Glaze Brushes Set with Goat Hair & Hake Brush Professional Soft Bristle for Ceramic Pottery Clay Acrylic Painting**Arucxlzq**$15.21**55 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G38MF1MK) [![Flat Watercolor Brushes 3pcs Professional Squirrel Hair Flat Hake Brushes Set Artists Scale Large Paint Brush with Long Handle for Watercolor and Acrylic Paints](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lHmzkzkcL.jpg)**Flat Watercolor Brushes 3pcs Professional Squirrel Hair Flat Hake Brushes Set Artists Scale Large Paint Brush with Long Handle for Watercolor and Acrylic Paints**Fuumuui**$39.18**405 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNWW4LXZ) [![Longyinzhai 4-Piece Hake Brush Set (Sizes 20 30 40 50) - Wool Blend Watercolor Wash Brushes - Stained Birch Short Handle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GGq+CClRL.jpg)**Longyinzhai 4-Piece Hake Brush Set (Sizes 20 30 40 50) - Wool Blend Watercolor Wash Brushes - Stained Birch Short Handle**Longyinzhai**$29.93**17 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FF3G3BC5) [![Longyinzhai Hake Brushes Set of 4 (20 30 40 50) - Squirrel Blend Watercolor Brushes - Stained Birch Short Handle - Ideal for Washes (Ferrous Small Size (Clothes Etc))](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41po0TPoT7L.jpg)**Longyinzhai Hake Brushes Set of 4 (20 30 40 50) - Squirrel Blend Watercolor Brushes - Stained Birch Short Handle - Ideal for Washes (Ferrous Small Size (Clothes Etc))**Longyinzhai**$39.68**14 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FF3C8SV9)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![3 Pcs Paintbrush Set Hake Brush Paintbrush with Soft White Goat Hair Flat Hake Brush for Watercolor Ceramic Pottery Painting Acrylic Painting Wash Background](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31EZalGp5EL.jpg)**3 Pcs Paintbrush Set Hake Brush Paintbrush with Soft White Goat Hair Flat Hake Brush for Watercolor Ceramic Pottery Painting Acrylic Painting Wash Background**Gtziqa**$7.63**4.0★**▲ 262%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVSQF476) [![Creative Mark Mandalay Professional Goat Hair Hake Brush - 8 Wide Paint Brush with Paddle Handle for Professional Artists - Soft Natural Bristles Ideal for Sumi-e and Color Washes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31EnJukcY9L.jpg)**Creative Mark Mandalay Professional Goat Hair Hake Brush - 8 Wide Paint Brush with Paddle Handle for Professional Artists - Soft Natural Bristles Ideal for Sumi-e and Color Washes**Creative Mark**$33.13**4.0★**▲ 251%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0049V3CN8) [![Creative Mark Mandalay Professional Goat Hair Hake Brush - Set of 2-8 Wide Paint Brushes with Paddle Handle for Professional Artists - Soft Natural Bristles Ideal for Sumi-e and Color Washes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31EnJukcY9L.jpg)**Creative Mark Mandalay Professional Goat Hair Hake Brush - Set of 2-8 Wide Paint Brushes with Paddle Handle for Professional Artists - Soft Natural Bristles Ideal for Sumi-e and Color Washes**Creative Mark**$41.31**4.0★**▲ 249%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BFBVL89X) [![Flat Watercolor Brushes 3pcs Professional Squirrel Hair Flat Hake Brushes Set Artists Scale Large Paint Brush with Long Handle for Watercolor and Acrylic Paints](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lHmzkzkcL.jpg)**Flat Watercolor Brushes 3pcs Professional Squirrel Hair Flat Hake Brushes Set Artists Scale Large Paint Brush with Long Handle for Watercolor and Acrylic Paints**Fuumuui**$39.18**4.5★**▲ 143%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNWW4LXZ) [![Winsor & Newton Hake Wide Flat Wood Handle Brush-1 1 White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21HlTp3-UtL.jpg)**Winsor & Newton Hake Wide Flat Wood Handle Brush-1 1 White**Winsor & Newton**$13.51**4.3★**▲ 69%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B009OO7NGM)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**22%

*“Well made and affordable”*

**Value For Money**15%

*“Good for the price”*

**Paint Quality**8%

*“The brushes work well for glazing and painting, holding and releasing glaze nicely”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“in my pack are nice and tight”*

**Soft Feel**6%

*“Soft; Quality”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“easy to work with”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**4%

*“Nice variety of brushes”*

**Handle Quality**4%

*“the handles are comfortable to hold with a non slip feel”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Appearance appears accurate to advertised product”*

**Collectibles**3%

*“I'm happy to add them to my collection”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**17%

*“These brushes are not good quality”*

**Durability**14%

*“Fall apart after only a few uses”*

**Smell**10%

*“a slight animal smell”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**7%

*“However, the brushes aren't always well cared for or cleaned by some of the other artists who use the studio”*

**Wood Quality**4%

*“Thin wood”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Inaccurate description”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Not as good as some $200 sable brush of course”*

**Absorbency**2%

*“Hair is less absorbing than typical Sumi e brushes”*

**Recycle/Reuse**2%

*“So it's not a reusable container”*

**Strength**1%

*“Robust assortment of pottery brushes with two of the thicker ones looking like they wouldnt stand much wear and tear, due to being held together with thin wires,”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**28%

**Quality-Overall**18%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%

**Defective Material/Parts**8%

**Paint Quality**4%

**Soft Feel**3%

**Product Condition**3%

**Smell**3%

**Functionality-Overall**2%

**Value For Money**2%