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# **model paint brushes**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-34.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 21Growth 8Conversion 96Competition 56Returns 95Price range 42Avg price 35Brand share 79Review moat 25Quality gap 24

**Conversion**

**Incredible****14.4%**

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

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.9%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Brand share**

**Great****56%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Competition**

**Good****51%**

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

**Price range**

**Okay****$4.02–$22.95**

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

**Avg price**

**Okay****$10.19**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Bad****4,644.27**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Bad****$86K**

$86K/yr · 59K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-34.8%**

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

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**18 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**56**

**Top-5 brand share**

**56%**

**Open market**

**35%**

- PANDAFLY15% - KIASON12% - golden maple11% - Nicpro10% - Testors9% - Soucolor9%

## **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%$7K12%$10K16%$14K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![PANDAFLY Detail Paint Brushes Set 15pcs Miniature Brushes for Fine Detailing & Art Painting - Acrylic Oil Watercolors & Paint by Number Models Face Nail Craft](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51kZ+kXoalL.jpg)**PANDAFLY Detail Paint Brushes Set 15pcs Miniature Brushes for Fine Detailing & Art Painting - Acrylic Oil Watercolors & Paint by Number Models Face Nail Craft**PANDAFLY**$10.16**4.7★1,460 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CR5S6FX3) [2![10PC Miniature Paint Brush for Fine Detailing Small Painting Brushes Set for Art Crafts Acrylic Watercolor Oil Model Face 40k & Paint by Number Figurine (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qhjqLomKL.jpg)**10PC Miniature Paint Brush for Fine Detailing Small Painting Brushes Set for Art Crafts Acrylic Watercolor Oil Model Face 40k & Paint by Number Figurine (Black)**KIASON**$9.28**4.6★1,431 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CM3J3JN6) [3![Golden Maple Miniature Paint Brushes Drybrush-10pcs Micro Detail Paint Brush Set Small Fine Detail Brushes for Acrylic Watercolors & Paint by Number Figurine](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mBjygPnUL.jpg)**Golden Maple Miniature Paint Brushes Drybrush-10pcs Micro Detail Paint Brush Set Small Fine Detail Brushes for Acrylic Watercolors & Paint by Number Figurine**golden maple**$15.87**4.7★16,981 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFXVB51K) [4![Soucolor Acrylic Paint Brushes Set Easter Basket Stuffers 20Pcs Round Pointed Tip Artist Paintbrushes for Acrylic Oil Watercolor Canvases Rock Body Face Nail Miniature Detailing Drawing Art Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51COHhif0-S.jpg)**Soucolor Acrylic Paint Brushes Set Easter Basket Stuffers 20Pcs Round Pointed Tip Artist Paintbrushes for Acrylic Oil Watercolor Canvases Rock Body Face Nail Miniature Detailing Drawing Art Supplies**Soucolor**$5.47**4.7★27,560 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07YDDF26Y) [5![Testors 8706MT Economy Variety Paint Brush Set](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RvMUvRgwL.jpg)**Testors 8706MT Economy Variety Paint Brush Set**Testors**$4.88**4.6★863 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0006N6OFG)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![JUSART Detail Paint Brushes Set 12 PCS Fine Tip Model Miniature Paint Brushes for Fine Detailing - Acrylic Watercolor Oil Models Rock Painting & Paint by Number - Triangular Handles (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5186Wt8ZUTL.jpg)**JUSART Detail Paint Brushes Set 12 PCS Fine Tip Model Miniature Paint Brushes for Fine Detailing - Acrylic Watercolor Oil Models Rock Painting & Paint by Number - Triangular Handles (Black)**JusArt**$9.25**176 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F86JL63B) [![Moon Roses 30 Pcs Miniature Detail Paint Brush Set 3rd Generation Tiny Liner Brushes 3 Sizes (0 00 000) Fine Tip Paint Brush for 40K Model Crafts Watercolor Acrylics Oil & Nail Painting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51DQkGozspL.jpg)**Moon Roses 30 Pcs Miniature Detail Paint Brush Set 3rd Generation Tiny Liner Brushes 3 Sizes (0 00 000) Fine Tip Paint Brush for 40K Model Crafts Watercolor Acrylics Oil & Nail Painting**MOON ROSES**$4.09**156 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXF7SHZ8) [![8 pcs Miniature Detail Paint Brushes Set - Precision Round Filbert & Angular Brushes for Miniature Model Painting Watercolor & Figurines - Fine Tip Artist Brush Kit with Ergonomic Handle (8 Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VOq7ZCUjL.jpg)**8 pcs Miniature Detail Paint Brushes Set - Precision Round Filbert & Angular Brushes for Miniature Model Painting Watercolor & Figurines - Fine Tip Artist Brush Kit with Ergonomic Handle (8 Black)**Dushco**$4.94**297 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4CKT72Q) [![Tiny Detail Paint Brushes 60 Pcs Fine Paint Brushes Set with 3 Size #0#00#000 Liner Brush for Miniature 40k Model Crafts Watercolor Acrylics Oil](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518MBdrkFfL.jpg)**Tiny Detail Paint Brushes 60 Pcs Fine Paint Brushes Set with 3 Size #0#00#000 Liner Brush for Miniature 40k Model Crafts Watercolor Acrylics Oil**ZRLEI**$9.57**294 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZD12BZ7) [![12pcs Miniature Paint Brushes Drybrush Set Detail Paint Brushes for Acrylics Watercolor Figurines Model Face Painting Piant by Number Kit for Adults - Triangular Handles (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+82cw4CsL.jpg)**12pcs Miniature Paint Brushes Drybrush Set Detail Paint Brushes for Acrylics Watercolor Figurines Model Face Painting Piant by Number Kit for Adults - Triangular Handles (Black)**Blablaovy**$7.01**315 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DY78BRRM)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Moon Roses 30 Pcs Miniature Detail Paint Brush Set 3rd Generation Tiny Liner Brushes 3 Sizes (0 00 000) Fine Tip Paint Brush for 40K Model Crafts Watercolor Acrylics Oil & Nail Painting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51DQkGozspL.jpg)**Moon Roses 30 Pcs Miniature Detail Paint Brush Set 3rd Generation Tiny Liner Brushes 3 Sizes (0 00 000) Fine Tip Paint Brush for 40K Model Crafts Watercolor Acrylics Oil & Nail Painting**MOON ROSES**$4.09**4.6★**▲ 191%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXF7SHZ8) [![JUSART Detail Paint Brushes Set 12 PCS Fine Tip Model Miniature Paint Brushes for Fine Detailing - Acrylic Watercolor Oil Models Rock Painting & Paint by Number - Triangular Handles (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5186Wt8ZUTL.jpg)**JUSART Detail Paint Brushes Set 12 PCS Fine Tip Model Miniature Paint Brushes for Fine Detailing - Acrylic Watercolor Oil Models Rock Painting & Paint by Number - Triangular Handles (Black)**JusArt**$9.25**4.6★**▲ 168%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F86JL63B) [![TESTOR 287994 10 Pack Blue Applicator Brush Kit](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jVtzDwIBL.jpg)**TESTOR 287994 10 Pack Blue Applicator Brush Kit**Testors**$6.46**4.6★**▲ 155%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01EZ1L5DU) [![Testors 8706MT Economy Variety Paint Brush Set](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RvMUvRgwL.jpg)**Testors 8706MT Economy Variety Paint Brush Set**Testors**$4.88**4.6★**▲ 29%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0006N6OFG) [![10Pcs Micro Paint Brushes Set with Triangular Handles - For Acrylic Watercolor Crafts Models](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41K1lH34u2L.jpg)**10Pcs Micro Paint Brushes Set with Triangular Handles - For Acrylic Watercolor Crafts Models**Cocoaland**$7.88**4.6★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BHPFVBHD)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -34.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Holiday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**20%

*“Great Deal”*

**Quality-Overall**18%

*“As Advertised 👍 High quality for the price”*

**Paint Quality**14%

*“Perfect brushes to paint”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“As Advertised”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“it fits perfectly”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“ease of use”*

**Durability**4%

*“They seem durable”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**3%

*“Easy clean-up”*

**Brush Quality**3%

*“Great set of brushes”*

**Grip**3%

*“the grip is very comfortable i would highly recommend”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**20%

*“presenting a low quality product is the reason for the low price”*

**Paint Quality**18%

*“not painting”*

**Size-Overall**12%

*“So small”*

**Durability**10%

*“Terrible durability”*

**Shape/Style**4%

*“Cheap crap, these brushes don't hold their shape”*

**Value For Money**2%

*“Sick of blowing money on brushes that don't work”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“It's a small area, though, and sometimes getting the details in can be hard”*

**Functionality-Overall**2%

*“Most of my work isn't fine detail”*

**Product Condition**2%

*“it seemed used”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**1%

*“Brush cleaner wasn't effective”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**35%

**Value For Money**16%

**Quality-Overall**13%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

**Defective Material/Parts**7%

**Paint Quality**6%

**Functionality-Overall**3%

**Product Condition**1%

**Thin**1%

**Durability**1%