--- title: "meguiars ultimate black plastic restorer — Niche Verdict: Skip it (46/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/automotive/meguiars-ultimate-black-plastic-restorer" last_updated: "2026-07-10T00:02:50.628Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($324K/yr) — meguiars ultimate black plastic restorer doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($324K/yr) — meguiars ultimate black plastic restorer doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "meguiars ultimate black plastic restorer — Niche Verdict: Skip it (46/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **meguiars ultimate black plastic restorer** **Skip it****46/100 ** a small market ($324K/yr) — meguiars ultimate black plastic restorer doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$324K** **Growth (1y)** **+86.9%** **Products** **22** **Brands** **7** was 5 a year ago **Sellers** **60** **Price range** **$5.35–$319.27** **Returns** **0.6%** **Rating** **4.5★** **Skip it** Scored 46/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **16** ×0.30 Growth **61** ×0.30 Competition **47** ×0.20 Quality gap **37** ×0.10 Returns **96** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 66 weeks — +86.9% year over year. 5K2KSpike '26Apr '25Jun '25Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26Apr '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7× ## **Competition** - Black Magic64% - Easton17% - Spiceology9% - Blackmagic Design3% - Chemical Guys3% - MIS' RUBIN'S BLACK MAGIC SEASONING2% - Other (1 brands)1% The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 7 brands and 60 sellers compete here. **Brands** **7 **▲rising was 5 a year ago **Sellers** **60** **Top 5 brand share** **97%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Easton | Black Magic 3.0 Youth Catchers Set | Black | Large (Ages 9-12)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41AKq7Nt2dL.jpg) [**Easton | Black Magic 3.0 Youth Catchers Set | Black | Large (Ages 9-12)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPRNGYJ2) Easton$135.854.4★14717%▲rising 2 ![Black Magic 22320 Tire Shine Tire Wet - 32 oz.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UaOEfyNHL.jpg) [**Black Magic 22320 Tire Shine Tire Wet - 32 oz.**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CII6XS) Black Magic$10.784.6★46713%▲rising 3 ![Black Magic 120217 Tire Wet 23oz (Pack of 2) - Specially Formulated Tire Shine Applicator Cleaner to Keep Them Looking Wet Black and Glossy with One Quick Spray Long-Lasting Protection for Tires](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-Mj2nbt-L.jpg) [**Black Magic 120217 Tire Wet 23oz (Pack of 2) - Specially Formulated Tire Shine Applicator Cleaner to Keep Them Looking Wet Black and Glossy with One Quick Spray Long-Lasting Protection for Tires**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CF2LK6GX) Black Magic$17.264.5★4,74112%▼falling 4 ![Black Magic 120269 Tire Wet Foam - Specially Formulated Thick Tire Spray Foam Clings to Tires to Dissolve & Clean Dirt while Shining & Protecting 18 Fl. Oz. (Pack of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418rDkWESLL.jpg) [**Black Magic 120269 Tire Wet Foam - Specially Formulated Thick Tire Spray Foam Clings to Tires to Dissolve & Clean Dirt while Shining & Protecting 18 Fl. Oz. (Pack of 2)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJTTQ44Q) Black Magic$16.904.6★7,17910%▲rising 5 ![Spiceology Black Magic Cajun Blackening Seasoning Bold & Savory Blackening Rub for Chicken Fish Turkey and More 18 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uyHVEZc2L.jpg) [**Spiceology Black Magic Cajun Blackening Seasoning Bold & Savory Blackening Rub for Chicken Fish Turkey and More 18 oz**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XLZUMC2) Spiceology$25.054.6★1,6267%▼falling 6 ![Black Magic 120270 Tire Wet Spray Weather & Rinse-Resistant Formula that leaves Tires looking Wet Black & Glossy in One Spray 14.5 Fl. Oz. (Pack of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oDRS3ZCOL.jpg) [**Black Magic 120270 Tire Wet Spray Weather & Rinse-Resistant Formula that leaves Tires looking Wet Black & Glossy in One Spray 14.5 Fl. Oz. (Pack of 2)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJV1RQ9Z) Black Magic$20.694.5★4,7416%▲rising 7 ![Black Magic 800002220 Tire Wet Foam 18 oz. - Specially Formulated Thick Tire Spray Foam Clings to Tires to Dissolve and Clean Dirt While Shining and Protecting All In One Step](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GWyY5j+8L.jpg) [**Black Magic 800002220 Tire Wet Foam 18 oz. - Specially Formulated Thick Tire Spray Foam Clings to Tires to Dissolve and Clean Dirt While Shining and Protecting All In One Step**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0009IR0OW) Black Magic$5.864.6★7,1795%▼falling 8 ![Black Magic 120228 Intense Foam Wheel & Tire Cleaner High-Foaming Formula for Deep Cleaning Removes Dirt Grime & Brake Dust Safe on All Wheels 22 Fl Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41p1WkV7awL.jpg) [**Black Magic 120228 Intense Foam Wheel & Tire Cleaner High-Foaming Formula for Deep Cleaning Removes Dirt Grime & Brake Dust Safe on All Wheels 22 Fl Oz**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DL6GM6FZ) Black Magic$8.244.4★3654%▲rising 9 ![Black Magic 5072647 Tire Wet Gel 16 oz - Thick Clinging Formula Sticks to Tires to Produce Minimal Sling and a Glossy Shine](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oJZzG+NzL.jpg) [**Black Magic 5072647 Tire Wet Gel 16 oz - Thick Clinging Formula Sticks to Tires to Produce Minimal Sling and a Glossy Shine**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000ENN9KG) Black Magic$9.784.5★2,3173%▼falling 10 ![Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini Pro HDMI Live Stream Switcher (SWATEMMINIBPR)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bMCiM-aUL.jpg) [**Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini Pro HDMI Live Stream Switcher (SWATEMMINIBPR)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086R79PBC) Blackmagic Design$319.274.7★1,9793%▼falling 11 ![Black Magic Tire Wet Tire Shine 14.5 oz.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RZurGM0QL.jpg) [**Black Magic Tire Wet Tire Shine 14.5 oz.**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00QSNOYDW) Black Magic$16.875.0★73%—flat 12 ![Black Magic BC23220 Tire Wet Spray 14.5 Oz. - Weather and Rinse-Resistant Formula That Leaves Tires Looking Wet Black and Glossy With Just One Spray](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iRCGqEyiL.jpg) [**Black Magic BC23220 Tire Wet Spray 14.5 Oz. - Weather and Rinse-Resistant Formula That Leaves Tires Looking Wet Black and Glossy With Just One Spray**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CIG78Y) Black Magic$7.144.5★4,7412%▼falling 13 ![MIS RUBINS BLACK MAGIC SEASONING Charcoal Seasoning for Steak Meat - BBQ seasonings and rubs for smoking and grilling spices - Spices and Seasonings For Grilling - 5 Oz. BBQ Seasoning Shaker](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gI1qFiwKL.jpg) [**MIS RUBINS BLACK MAGIC SEASONING Charcoal Seasoning for Steak Meat - BBQ seasonings and rubs for smoking and grilling spices - Spices and Seasonings For Grilling - 5 Oz. BBQ Seasoning Shaker**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072FSHZ8C) MIS' RUBIN'S BLACK MAGIC SEASONING$14.984.4★9182%—flat 14 ![Black Magic 120230 Tire Trim Plastic Dressing Medium Shine Streak-Free Water Resistant & Non-Greasy Formula for Tires Trim & Plastic Lasts Up to 2 Weeks - 16 Fl Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nAIH0DwbL.jpg) [**Black Magic 120230 Tire Trim Plastic Dressing Medium Shine Streak-Free Water Resistant & Non-Greasy Formula for Tires Trim & Plastic Lasts Up to 2 Weeks - 16 Fl Oz**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DL6CC8FH) Black Magic$7.014.6★332%▲rising 15 ![Black Magic 120218 No Scrub All Wheel Cleaner 23 oz. (Pack of 2) - No Scrubbing Needed Just Apply Hose Off and Wipe for Clean Wheels Every Time](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419PgycUbaL.jpg) [**Black Magic 120218 No Scrub All Wheel Cleaner 23 oz. (Pack of 2) - No Scrubbing Needed Just Apply Hose Off and Wipe for Clean Wheels Every Time**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CF2PFBQL) Black Magic$12.064.2★3172%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 22 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 22 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Easton | Black Magic 3.0 Youth Catchers Set | Black | Large (Ages 9-12)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41AKq7Nt2dL.jpg)**Easton | Black Magic 3.0 Youth Catchers Set | Black | Large (Ages 9-12)** Easton**$135.85**4.4★147 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPRNGYJ2) [![Black Magic 22320 Tire Shine Tire Wet - 32 oz.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UaOEfyNHL.jpg)**Black Magic 22320 Tire Shine Tire Wet - 32 oz.** Black Magic**$10.78**4.6★467 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CII6XS) [![Black Magic 120217 Tire Wet 23oz (Pack of 2) - Specially Formulated Tire Shine Applicator Cleaner to Keep Them Looking Wet Black and Glossy with One Quick Spray Long-Lasting Protection for Tires](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-Mj2nbt-L.jpg)**Black Magic 120217 Tire Wet 23oz (Pack of 2) - Specially Formulated Tire Shine Applicator Cleaner to Keep Them Looking Wet Black and Glossy with One Quick Spray Long-Lasting Protection for Tires** Black Magic**$17.26**4.5★4,741 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CF2LK6GX) [![Black Magic 120269 Tire Wet Foam - Specially Formulated Thick Tire Spray Foam Clings to Tires to Dissolve & Clean Dirt while Shining & Protecting 18 Fl. Oz. (Pack of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418rDkWESLL.jpg)**Black Magic 120269 Tire Wet Foam - Specially Formulated Thick Tire Spray Foam Clings to Tires to Dissolve & Clean Dirt while Shining & Protecting 18 Fl. Oz. (Pack of 2)** Black Magic**$16.90**4.6★7,179 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJTTQ44Q) [![Spiceology Black Magic Cajun Blackening Seasoning Bold & Savory Blackening Rub for Chicken Fish Turkey and More 18 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uyHVEZc2L.jpg)**Spiceology Black Magic Cajun Blackening Seasoning Bold & Savory Blackening Rub for Chicken Fish Turkey and More 18 oz** Spiceology**$25.05**4.6★1,626 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00XLZUMC2) [![Black Magic 120270 Tire Wet Spray Weather & Rinse-Resistant Formula that leaves Tires looking Wet Black & Glossy in One Spray 14.5 Fl. Oz. (Pack of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oDRS3ZCOL.jpg)**Black Magic 120270 Tire Wet Spray Weather & Rinse-Resistant Formula that leaves Tires looking Wet Black & Glossy in One Spray 14.5 Fl. Oz. (Pack of 2)** Black Magic**$20.69**4.5★4,741 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJV1RQ9Z) [![Black Magic 800002220 Tire Wet Foam 18 oz. - Specially Formulated Thick Tire Spray Foam Clings to Tires to Dissolve and Clean Dirt While Shining and Protecting All In One Step](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GWyY5j+8L.jpg)**Black Magic 800002220 Tire Wet Foam 18 oz. - Specially Formulated Thick Tire Spray Foam Clings to Tires to Dissolve and Clean Dirt While Shining and Protecting All In One Step** Black Magic**$5.86**4.6★7,179 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0009IR0OW) [![Black Magic 120228 Intense Foam Wheel & Tire Cleaner High-Foaming Formula for Deep Cleaning Removes Dirt Grime & Brake Dust Safe on All Wheels 22 Fl Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41p1WkV7awL.jpg)**Black Magic 120228 Intense Foam Wheel & Tire Cleaner High-Foaming Formula for Deep Cleaning Removes Dirt Grime & Brake Dust Safe on All Wheels 22 Fl Oz** Black Magic**$8.24**4.4★365 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DL6GM6FZ) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Brightness/Shine/Glow**22% *“Nice even shine”* **Quality-Overall**17% *“High quality shine”* **Efficiency**11% *“Works well”* **Ease Of Use**6% *“Easy to use”* **Ease Of Cleaning**5% *“Very easy to use, lasting clean, very deep cleaning too”* **Value For Money**4% *“Reasonable value”* **Durability**4% *“been using this stuff for decades”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**3% *“Works as Advertised”* **Flavor**3% *“Superb flavor”* **Taste-Overall**2% *“Delicious blackening seasoning”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Brightness/Shine/Glow**16% *“Dont shine too well”* **Spray/Flow**9% *“doesnt spray well”* **Quality-Overall**8% *“Garbage”* **Functionality-Overall**7% *“There's not work like they say”* **Ease Of Cleaning**6% *“Each time, gotta wipe it or dab it”* **Durability**5% *“the bottle doesn't last”* **Size-Overall**5% *“it's too narrow”* **Value For Money**5% *“The price is a little high at 175”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**5% *“Deceptive advertising”* **Adhesion/Stickiness**2% *“Get my car all tires very 👎 Bad 👎 👎 sticky”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall27% - Leak-Proof13% - Brightness/Shine/Glow11% - Spray/Flow8% - Functionality-Overall8% - Advertised Vs Actual Product7% - Value For Money7% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Wet Cleaning2% - Compatibility-Overall2%