paint markers for metal
Worth a lookShows low returns (1.2%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Great1.2%return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
Price range
Great$5.91–$61.71cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Good7.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Competition
Good40%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Good67%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Avg price
Good$13.42avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Good$420K$420K/yr · 450K searches
Growth
Okay+9.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Bad4,016.93avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
The top 5 products take 40% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
20 flat
Sellers
53
Top-5 brand share
67%
Open market
28%
- Overseas37%
- TFIVE12%
- DAPAWIN9%
- ARTISTRO5%
- AROIC5%
- TOOMGGA5%
Product shelf
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 45 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Overseas Paint Marker Pens - 8 Colors Oil Based Permanent Markers Waterproof Quick Dry Medium Tip Assorted Color Paint Pen for Metal Wood Fabric Plastic Rock Painting Canvas Glass Art Craft
Overseas$11.324.6★2,717 rev
TFIVE Paint Pens Paint Markers on Almost Anything Never Fade Quick Dry and Permanent Oil-Based Waterproof Marker Pen Set for Rocks Painting Wood Fabric Plastic Canvas Glass Mugs DIY Craft
TFIVE$13.624.6★10,865 rev
Overseas Paint Marker Pens - 5 Colors Permanent Oil Based Paint Markers Medium Tip Quick Dry Waterproof Assorted Color Marker for Metal Wood Fabric Plastic Rock Painting Stone Canvas Glass
Overseas$9.524.6★5,360 rev
Oil Based Paint Pen Permanent Paint Marker: Quick-Dry Waterproof Marker Set of 12 for Rock Painting Glass Fabric Ceramic Wood Metal Mug Plastic Stone Christmas Art Craft Supplies Kit
DAPAWIN$11.734.6★1,949 rev
AROIC 48 Pack Oil-Based Paint Markers Medium Tip - Low Odor Rock Painting Pens for Wood Metal Plastic Glass Canvas Ceramic Surfaces | 2025 Artist Professional Kit
AROIC$23.764.5★7,418 rev
Newest
by launch date
Overseas Fine Tip Oil-Based Paint Marker Pen - 8 Colors 0.9mm Fine Nib Permanent Markers Quick Dry Waterproof Fade Resistant Paint Pens for Metal Wood Rock Plastic Ceramics Rubber Glass
Overseas$10.9961 rev
Overseas Oil-Based Fine Tip Paint Marker Pen - 5 Colors 0.9mm Fine Nib Permanent Markers Quick Dry Waterproof Fade Resistant Paint Pens for Metal Wood Rock Plastic Ceramics Rubber Glass
Overseas$9.2560 rev
ARTISTRO 36 Precision Dual-Tip Acrylic Paint Markers Paint Pens Set with Dot & Fine Tips for Fabric Rock Glass Wood Coloring Books Arts & Crafts Gift Classroom Must Haves & School Supplies
ARTISTRO$10.2212,126 rev
ARTISTRO 36 Acrylic Paint Markers - Paint Pens for Drawing - For Fabric Rock Glass Wood Molds - Arts & Crafts Gift for Adults Teens Kids Classroom Must Haves & School Supplies
ARTISTRO$10.257,479 rev
Overseas 84 Colors Paint Pens Oil Based Permanent Markers - Multicolor Quick Drying Waterproof Fade Resistant Medium Tip Paint Markers for Rock Wood Metal Glass Plastic Rubber Canvas Paper
Overseas$61.715,360 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumOverseas Oil-Based Fine Tip Paint Marker Pen - 5 Colors 0.9mm Fine Nib Permanent Markers Quick Dry Waterproof Fade Resistant Paint Pens for Metal Wood Rock Plastic Ceramics Rubber Glass
Overseas$9.254.6★
Overseas Fine Tip Oil-Based Paint Marker Pen - 8 Colors 0.9mm Fine Nib Permanent Markers Quick Dry Waterproof Fade Resistant Paint Pens for Metal Wood Rock Plastic Ceramics Rubber Glass
Overseas$10.994.2★
ARTISTRO 36 Precision Dual-Tip Acrylic Paint Markers Paint Pens Set with Dot & Fine Tips for Fabric Rock Glass Wood Coloring Books Arts & Crafts Gift Classroom Must Haves & School Supplies
ARTISTRO$10.224.5★
ARTISTRO 36 Acrylic Paint Markers - Paint Pens for Drawing - For Fabric Rock Glass Wood Molds - Arts & Crafts Gift for Adults Teens Kids Classroom Must Haves & School Supplies
ARTISTRO$10.254.5★
Oil Based Paint Markers 12 Colors Permanent Paint Pens Waterproof Quick Dry Paint Marker Set for Rock Painting Wood Glass Metal Plastic Canvas DIY Craft
Craiiby$13.514.4★
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +9.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×
Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Amazing colors”
“Somewhat solid quality”
“Good Deal”
“Easy to handle”
“Great Set of Markers”
“As described”
“The paint flows smoothly”
“Having the dual tip option is fantastic”
“Writes great”
“They work quite well”
What buyers complain about
“Watery color”
“Inconsistent quality”
“Looks NOTHING like the picture”
“they were dry”
“definitely not quick dry as described”
“dried up”
“Did not work correctly”
“Does not last”
“Some markers released too much paint at once”
“Not fine tip”