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# **scorch markers for wood**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-41.7% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 53Growth 4Conversion 49Competition 12Returns 92Price range 64Avg price 81Brand share 10Review moat 45Quality gap 73

**Returns**

**Great****1.2%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Great****$17.24**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Price range**

**Good****$9.88–$24.19**

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

**Market size**

**Good****$342K**

$342K/yr · 502K searches

**Conversion**

**Okay****4.0%**

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

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,979.25**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Bad****85%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****96%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Growth**

**Bad****-41.7%**

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

## **Competition**

The top 5 products capture 85% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**6 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**10**

**Top-5 brand share**

**96%**

**Open market**

**0%**

- Scorch Marker67% - Torch Paste12% - 1DFAUL7% - AXPEPPF5% - BIGTHUMB5% - LAOBIAO4%

## **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%15%$51K30%$103K45%$154K60%$205K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Scorch Marker SCORCH PAINT Wood Burning Paint for Crafts Stencils DIY Projects & Pyrography | Water-Based Safe Easy to Use | 2 oz Jar](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31VEQPuLPEL.jpg)**Scorch Marker SCORCH PAINT Wood Burning Paint for Crafts Stencils DIY Projects & Pyrography | Water-Based Safe Easy to Use | 2 oz Jar**Scorch Marker**$19.97**4.3★254 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BW9SX2VY) [2![Scorch Marker - Wood Burning Marker 2 in 1 Pyrography Kit for Adults Woodburning Tool for Crafts Stencils & Letters DIY Pen Kit with Brush & Bullet Tips Engraving Pen for Wood Burning Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ZNql0FrHL.jpg)**Scorch Marker - Wood Burning Marker 2 in 1 Pyrography Kit for Adults Woodburning Tool for Crafts Stencils & Letters DIY Pen Kit with Brush & Bullet Tips Engraving Pen for Wood Burning Projects**Scorch Marker**$14.81**4.1★9,512 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BN1XJFB) [3![Torch Paste - The Original Wood Burning Paste | Made in USA | Heat Activated Non-Toxic Paste for Crafting & Stencil Wood Burning | Accurately & Easily Burn Designs on Wood Canvas Denim & More | 3 OZ](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410YqCBRgnL.jpg)**Torch Paste - The Original Wood Burning Paste | Made in USA | Heat Activated Non-Toxic Paste for Crafting & Stencil Wood Burning | Accurately & Easily Burn Designs on Wood Canvas Denim & More | 3 OZ**Torch Paste**$16.98**4.5★4,080 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09W66LYDN) [4![1DFAUL Wood Burn Paste Pen Kit 4OZ Wooden Burning Gel Double Sided Wood Burn Marker Kit for DIY Beautiful Wooden Burning in Minutes Perfect for Beginners Handmade Meaningful Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gfTpZNwIL.jpg)**1DFAUL Wood Burn Paste Pen Kit 4OZ Wooden Burning Gel Double Sided Wood Burn Marker Kit for DIY Beautiful Wooden Burning in Minutes Perfect for Beginners Handmade Meaningful Gifts**1DFAUL**$24.19**4.4★842 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C7VKT7TC) [5![SCORCH MARKER Cutting Board Oil - Food Safe Butcher Block & Wood Finishing Oil Conditioner Made with Food Grade MCT Oil for Kitchen Utensils & Wood Crafts Mineral Oil-Free (8OZ)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31JmyUsFzOL.jpg)**SCORCH MARKER Cutting Board Oil - Food Safe Butcher Block & Wood Finishing Oil Conditioner Made with Food Grade MCT Oil for Kitchen Utensils & Wood Crafts Mineral Oil-Free (8OZ)**Scorch Marker**$15.66**4.5★347 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B1P5913M)

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### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Wood Burn Paste Pen Kit 4OZ Wood Charcoal PasteEasily Create Beautiful Wood Engravings in MinutesPerfect for Beginners. Precisely and effortlessly Etch Designs onto Wood Canvas and Denim](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51oIYopQSgL.jpg)**Wood Burn Paste Pen Kit 4OZ Wood Charcoal PasteEasily Create Beautiful Wood Engravings in MinutesPerfect for Beginners. Precisely and effortlessly Etch Designs onto Wood Canvas and Denim**AXPEPPF**$23.34**24 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHQNM661) [![1DFAUL Wood Burn Paste Pen Kit 4OZ Wooden Burning Gel Double Sided Wood Burn Marker Kit for DIY Beautiful Wooden Burning in Minutes Perfect for Beginners Handmade Meaningful Gifts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gfTpZNwIL.jpg)**1DFAUL Wood Burn Paste Pen Kit 4OZ Wooden Burning Gel Double Sided Wood Burn Marker Kit for DIY Beautiful Wooden Burning in Minutes Perfect for Beginners Handmade Meaningful Gifts**1DFAUL**$24.19**842 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C7VKT7TC) [![Scorch Marker SCORCH PAINT Wood Burning Paint for Crafts Stencils DIY Projects & Pyrography | Water-Based Safe Easy to Use | 2 oz Jar](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31VEQPuLPEL.jpg)**Scorch Marker SCORCH PAINT Wood Burning Paint for Crafts Stencils DIY Projects & Pyrography | Water-Based Safe Easy to Use | 2 oz Jar**Scorch Marker**$19.97**254 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BW9SX2VY) [![BIGTHUMB Wood Burning Gel Kit 4 OZ | Heat Activated Non-Toxic Paste for DIY Crafting with Mini Scraper Template Sticker Paint Brush - Accurately & Easily Burn Designs on Wood Canvas Denim](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qnmDWhq3L.jpg)**BIGTHUMB Wood Burning Gel Kit 4 OZ | Heat Activated Non-Toxic Paste for DIY Crafting with Mini Scraper Template Sticker Paint Brush - Accurately & Easily Burn Designs on Wood Canvas Denim**BIGTHUMB**$9.88**658 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BS8MS57B) [![LAOBIAO Wood Burning Paste Beeswax Kit 1 Jar Wood Burning Gel with 1 Jar Beeswax Paste 2 Foam Paint Brushes and Squeegees for DIY Arts and Crafting & Stencil Wood Burning](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51N4urK0orL.jpg)**LAOBIAO Wood Burning Paste Beeswax Kit 1 Jar Wood Burning Gel with 1 Jar Beeswax Paste 2 Foam Paint Brushes and Squeegees for DIY Arts and Crafting & Stencil Wood Burning**LAOBIAO**$13.11**117 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FW5DC7CR)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Wood Burn Paste Pen Kit 4OZ Wood Charcoal PasteEasily Create Beautiful Wood Engravings in MinutesPerfect for Beginners. Precisely and effortlessly Etch Designs onto Wood Canvas and Denim](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51oIYopQSgL.jpg)**Wood Burn Paste Pen Kit 4OZ Wood Charcoal PasteEasily Create Beautiful Wood Engravings in MinutesPerfect for Beginners. Precisely and effortlessly Etch Designs onto Wood Canvas and Denim**AXPEPPF**$23.34**4.3★**▲ 499%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHQNM661) [![Scorch Marker SCORCH PAINT Wood Burning Paint for Crafts Stencils DIY Projects & Pyrography | Water-Based Safe Easy to Use | 2 oz Jar](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31VEQPuLPEL.jpg)**Scorch Marker SCORCH PAINT Wood Burning Paint for Crafts Stencils DIY Projects & Pyrography | Water-Based Safe Easy to Use | 2 oz Jar**Scorch Marker**$19.97**4.3★**▲ 54%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BW9SX2VY) [![Scorch Marker - Wood Burning Marker 2 in 1 Pyrography Kit for Adults Woodburning Tool for Crafts Stencils & Letters DIY Pen Kit with Brush & Bullet Tips Engraving Pen for Wood Burning Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ZNql0FrHL.jpg)**Scorch Marker - Wood Burning Marker 2 in 1 Pyrography Kit for Adults Woodburning Tool for Crafts Stencils & Letters DIY Pen Kit with Brush & Bullet Tips Engraving Pen for Wood Burning Projects**Scorch Marker**$14.81**4.1★**▲ 45%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08BN1XJFB) [![LAOBIAO Wood Burning Paste Beeswax Kit 1 Jar Wood Burning Gel with 1 Jar Beeswax Paste 2 Foam Paint Brushes and Squeegees for DIY Arts and Crafting & Stencil Wood Burning](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51N4urK0orL.jpg)**LAOBIAO Wood Burning Paste Beeswax Kit 1 Jar Wood Burning Gel with 1 Jar Beeswax Paste 2 Foam Paint Brushes and Squeegees for DIY Arts and Crafting & Stencil Wood Burning**LAOBIAO**$13.11**4.3★**▲ 30%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FW5DC7CR) [![BIGTHUMB Wood Burning Gel Kit 4 OZ | Heat Activated Non-Toxic Paste for DIY Crafting with Mini Scraper Template Sticker Paint Brush - Accurately & Easily Burn Designs on Wood Canvas Denim](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qnmDWhq3L.jpg)**BIGTHUMB Wood Burning Gel Kit 4 OZ | Heat Activated Non-Toxic Paste for DIY Crafting with Mini Scraper Template Sticker Paint Brush - Accurately & Easily Burn Designs on Wood Canvas Denim**BIGTHUMB**$9.88**4.1★**— 6%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BS8MS57B)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -41.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

18K13KBlack Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.2×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ease Of Use**22%

*“Easy to use”*

**Quality-Overall**16%

*“Excellent product”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**13%

*“As advertised”*

**Efficiency**7%

*“Works great, make sure to burn in well ventilated area, the outcome is amazing”*

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**7%

*“fun”*

**Wood Quality**5%

*“the wood looked fantastic”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Value for the money”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%

*“the directions are clear”*

**Paint Quality**3%

*“Great scorch paint starter kit”*

**Fire Resistance**2%

*“It burns clean lines, no bleed”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**19%

*“This item did not work as expected”*

**Leak-Proof**7%

*“Leaked all over”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“Not as advertised”*

**Wood Quality**5%

*“the wood is just stained underneath”*

**Thickness**5%

*“the paste seems to be a little thick”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“This product was expensive to being with”*

**Paint Quality**5%

*“My mistake was that this was listed as paste and not paint”*

**Color**4%

*“Some areas can come out darker than others if youre not consistent”*

**Heating**4%

*“Not enough heat”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“junk product”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Functionality-Overall**26%

**Leak-Proof**12%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%

**Wood Quality**10%

**Adhesion/Stickiness**6%

**Paint Quality**5%

**Size-Overall**5%

**Value For Money**4%

**Moist/Dry**3%

**Product Condition**2%