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# **rocks for painting**

**Launch it**

A $1.3M/yr market growing +75.3% this quarter with returns at 0.4% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 83Growth 81Conversion 86Competition 55Returns 98Price range 74Avg price 80Brand share 33Review moat 46Quality gap 47

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.4%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Great****9.6%**

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

**Market size**

**Great****$1.3M**

$1.3M/yr · 813K searches

**Growth**

**Great****+75.3%**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****$16.81**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****$7.63–$36.11**

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

**Competition**

**Good****52%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,900.13**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Okay****85%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**9 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**14**

**Top-5 brand share**

**85%**

**Open market**

**8%**

- Simetufy39% - dojobkinb18% - lifetop11% - ARTISTRO9% - DALTACK8% - PGN Bearings7% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 8%)

## **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%5%$66K10%$132K15%$198K20%$264K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![River Rocks for Painting 25 Pcs Large 2-3 Inch Flat Smooth Painting Stones Craft Rock to Paint for Kids Crafts Painting Bulk](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51b8xz61SyL.jpg)**River Rocks for Painting 25 Pcs Large 2-3 Inch Flat Smooth Painting Stones Craft Rock to Paint for Kids Crafts Painting Bulk**dojobkinb**$13.86**4.7★2,379 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B5QDM6Q7) [2![lifetop 120PCS Painting Rocks DIY Rocks Flat & Smooth Kindness Rocks for Arts Crafts Decoration Medium/Small/Tiny Rocks for Painting Hand Picked for Painting Rocks](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JNBiIR-xL.jpg)**lifetop 120PCS Painting Rocks DIY Rocks Flat & Smooth Kindness Rocks for Arts Crafts Decoration Medium/Small/Tiny Rocks for Painting Hand Picked for Painting Rocks**lifetop**$15.51**4.4★5,398 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MLQP58J) [3![Simetufy 15 Pcs Rocks for Painting River Rocks to Paint 2-3 Flat Painting Rocks Smooth Rocks for Crafts Natural Stones for DIY Kindness Rocks Garden Decoration](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+WXX0NhTL.jpg)**Simetufy 15 Pcs Rocks for Painting River Rocks to Paint 2-3 Flat Painting Rocks Smooth Rocks for Crafts Natural Stones for DIY Kindness Rocks Garden Decoration**Simetufy**$9.67**4.2★1,439 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BR6GDCZK) [4![PGN 40 Large River Rocks for Painting - Stimulate Your Childrens Creativity with Our Painting Rocks for Kids - Flat and Smooth - Fun & Engaging Rock Painting with The Family - 2-4 Inches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GAC9FQ9WL.jpg)**PGN 40 Large River Rocks for Painting - Stimulate Your Childrens Creativity with Our Painting Rocks for Kids - Flat and Smooth - Fun & Engaging Rock Painting with The Family - 2-4 Inches**PGN Bearings**$20.90**4.2★994 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JGSGYFF) [5![DALTACK 30 Pcs Large Rocks for Painting Natural Flat River Rocks 2-3 Inch Smooth Stones for DIY Crafts Kindness Rocks Home Decor and Handmade Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WKNm9x-vL.jpg)**DALTACK 30 Pcs Large Rocks for Painting Natural Flat River Rocks 2-3 Inch Smooth Stones for DIY Crafts Kindness Rocks Home Decor and Handmade Gifts**DALTACK**$16.45**4.4★2,926 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B1PSJDMG)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/6124YyKHXqL.jpg)**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**$10.22**12,126 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G7P9MMCP) [![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61ae1Mf8fDL.jpg)**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**$10.25**7,479 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G7NKPKCZ) [![ARTISTRO 24 Rock Acrylic Paint Markers - Rock Painting Kit for Kids and Adults - Art & Craft Supplies - Paint Pens for River Flat and Smooth Stones - Paint for Ceramic Mugs and Pottery](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SKI-VkgrL.jpg)**ARTISTRO 24 Rock Acrylic Paint Markers - Rock Painting Kit for Kids and Adults - Art & Craft Supplies - Paint Pens for River Flat and Smooth Stones - Paint for Ceramic Mugs and Pottery**ARTISTRO**$15.19**45 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSDSTK8M) [![Simetufy 20 PCS Rocks for Painting 1-2 Natural Flat DIY Painting Rocks Smooth Stones for Crafts Arts Decoration Kindness Rocks Garden Decoration](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NnU4P4zvL.jpg)**Simetufy 20 PCS Rocks for Painting 1-2 Natural Flat DIY Painting Rocks Smooth Stones for Crafts Arts Decoration Kindness Rocks Garden Decoration**Simetufy**$9.03**1,439 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQ5L24B2) [![Simetufy 45Pcs Large Rocks for Painting 3-4inch Natural River Stones for DIY Art & Crafts Smooth Flat Rock Bulk for Adults Children Kindness Rocks Garden Decoration](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vKpAaM4nL.jpg)**Simetufy 45Pcs Large Rocks for Painting 3-4inch Natural River Stones for DIY Art & Crafts Smooth Flat Rock Bulk for Adults Children Kindness Rocks Garden Decoration**Simetufy**$33.80**412 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQ5M53XS)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![ARTISTRO 24 Rock Acrylic Paint Markers - Rock Painting Kit for Kids and Adults - Art & Craft Supplies - Paint Pens for River Flat and Smooth Stones - Paint for Ceramic Mugs and Pottery](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SKI-VkgrL.jpg)**ARTISTRO 24 Rock Acrylic Paint Markers - Rock Painting Kit for Kids and Adults - Art & Craft Supplies - Paint Pens for River Flat and Smooth Stones - Paint for Ceramic Mugs and Pottery**ARTISTRO**$15.19**4.4★**▲ 158%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSDSTK8M) [![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](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61ae1Mf8fDL.jpg)**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**$10.25**4.5★**▲ 154%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G7NKPKCZ) [![Simetufy 45Pcs Large Rocks for Painting 3-4inch Natural River Stones for DIY Art & Crafts Smooth Flat Rock Bulk for Adults Children Kindness Rocks Garden Decoration](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vKpAaM4nL.jpg)**Simetufy 45Pcs Large Rocks for Painting 3-4inch Natural River Stones for DIY Art & Crafts Smooth Flat Rock Bulk for Adults Children Kindness Rocks Garden Decoration**Simetufy**$33.80**4.8★**▲ 138%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQ5M53XS) [![DALTACK 30 Pcs Large Rocks for Painting Natural Flat River Rocks 2-3 Inch Smooth Stones for DIY Crafts Kindness Rocks Home Decor and Handmade Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WKNm9x-vL.jpg)**DALTACK 30 Pcs Large Rocks for Painting Natural Flat River Rocks 2-3 Inch Smooth Stones for DIY Crafts Kindness Rocks Home Decor and Handmade Gifts**DALTACK**$16.45**4.4★**▲ 126%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B1PSJDMG) [![DALTACK 10 Pcs Large Rocks for Painting Natural River Rocks Flat River Rocks 2-3 Inches Stones for Arts & Crafting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GMTPSOvGL.jpg)**DALTACK 10 Pcs Large Rocks for Painting Natural River Rocks Flat River Rocks 2-3 Inches Stones for Arts & Crafting**DALTACK**$8.71**4.4★**▲ 113%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDBQ7JWN)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +75.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

25K15KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Color**21%

*“Great variety of colors”*

**Quality-Overall**13%

*“Somewhat solid quality”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Great Value”*

**Size-Overall**8%

*“Excellent size”*

**Pen/Pencil Quality**7%

*“Good markers”*

**Soft Feel**5%

*“They feel smooth”*

**Paint Quality**5%

*“easy to paint”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Easy to use”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“As advertised”*

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**4%

*“Fun and easy for kids and adults”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**20%

*“Too small”*

**Color**13%

*“Colors bleed”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**13%

*“False advertisement”*

**Paint Quality**4%

*“not suitable for painting on”*

**Dry/Empty Ink**4%

*“the markers are already starting to dry”*

**Drying Time**4%

*“takes forever to dry”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Poor quality control”*

**Moist/Dry**3%

*“Came dried out”*

**Nib/Tip Quality**2%

*“A yellow fine tip was defective”*

**Durability**2%

*“run out quick”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**27%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**17%

**Color**10%

**Value For Money**8%

**Functionality-Overall**5%

**Dry/Empty Ink**4%

**Ink Refill**4%

**Paint Quality**4%

**Display Colors**3%

**Quality-Overall**3%