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# **adidas high tops men**

**Skip it**

Weak search conversion (0.1%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 11Growth 23Conversion 2Competition 97Returns 17Price range 75Avg price 93Brand share 74Review moat 24Quality gap 60

**Competition**

**Incredible****13%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Avg price**

**Great****$50.98**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$15.14–$128.27**

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

**Brand share**

**Good****61%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Bad****6,415.28**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Bad****-4.9%**

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

**Returns**

**Bad****8.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Market size**

**Bad****$43K**

$43K/yr · 598K searches

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.1%**

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

## **Competition**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (13% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**36 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**195**

**Top-5 brand share**

**61%**

**Open market**

**34%**

- Reebok26% - Lee12% - Joomra9% - PUMA8% - adidas5% - WHITIN5%

## **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%1%$4272%$8533%$1K4%$2K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 200 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![PUMA Mens Rebound Layup Sneakers Black White 10.5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31vwSpAFaYL.jpg)**PUMA Mens Rebound Layup Sneakers Black White 10.5**PUMA**$52.21**4.6★4,623 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GR5G7CS) [2![PUMA Mens Rebound Layup Sneaker NUBUCK Mens Black- Mens Black-CASTLEROCK 9.5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31yUz0-kueL.jpg)**PUMA Mens Rebound Layup Sneaker NUBUCK Mens Black- Mens Black-CASTLEROCK 9.5**PUMA**$53.42**4.4★1,138 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08KLQRKBM) [3![WHITIN Mens Wide High Top Minimalist Barefoot Shoes Casual Canvas Sneakers Zero Drop Sole Size 11 Boots Fitness Fashion Walking All Black 45](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mJGBJ8LDL.jpg)**WHITIN Mens Wide High Top Minimalist Barefoot Shoes Casual Canvas Sneakers Zero Drop Sole Size 11 Boots Fitness Fashion Walking All Black 45**WHITIN**$43.18**4.1★1,145 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CG6564YG) [4![Under Armour Mens Charged Valsetz Mid (001) Black/Black/Jet Gray 11.5 US](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31GqYWueANL.jpg)**Under Armour Mens Charged Valsetz Mid (001) Black/Black/Jet Gray 11.5 US**Under Armour**$128.27**4.5★3,014 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZWZKD8B) [5![Joomra Mens High Top Shoes All Black for Walking Jogging Gym Fitness Travel Lace up High Mid Ankle Cushion Trainer Athletic Tennis Sneakers Size 11](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41YbHp5QowL.jpg)**Joomra Mens High Top Shoes All Black for Walking Jogging Gym Fitness Travel Lace up High Mid Ankle Cushion Trainer Athletic Tennis Sneakers Size 11**Joomra**$42.11**4.3★9,742 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07YY5R9SZ)

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### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Adidas Mens Own The Game 3.0 White/Black/Black 10.5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31rQ5sBm4rL.jpg)**Adidas Mens Own The Game 3.0 White/Black/Black 10.5**adidas**$47.45**1,966 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKMD5BPB) [![Adidas Mens Own The Game 3.0 White/Black/Black 10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31rQ5sBm4rL.jpg)**Adidas Mens Own The Game 3.0 White/Black/Black 10**adidas**$47.77**1,966 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKMCKBJX) [![adidas Unisex-Adult Hoops Mid Classic Black/White/Orbit Grey 12](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/2169gGdpdTL.jpg)**adidas Unisex-Adult Hoops Mid Classic Black/White/Orbit Grey 12**adidas**$55.74**157 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1WX2H5W) [![adidas Unisex-Adult Hoops Mid Classic White/Black/Orbit Grey 9.5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21To216BhcL.jpg)**adidas Unisex-Adult Hoops Mid Classic White/Black/Orbit Grey 9.5**adidas**$49.92**157 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1XBL4MV) [![adidas Unisex-Adult Hoops Mid Classic White/Black/Orbit Grey 9](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21To216BhcL.jpg)**adidas Unisex-Adult Hoops Mid Classic White/Black/Orbit Grey 9**adidas**$50.55**157 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1X62FST)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![KEEN Utility Kenton Mid (Comp Toe) Black/Gum 11.5 D (M)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KtVE4ODGL.jpg)**KEEN Utility Kenton Mid (Comp Toe) Black/Gum 11.5 D (M)**KEEN Utility**$115.59**4.3★**▲ 47%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C8PLSRK8) [![Reebok Zone Breaker High Top Sneakers for Men Basketball Shoes Black/Black 10](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NO33rJeML.jpg)**Reebok Zone Breaker High Top Sneakers for Men Basketball Shoes Black/Black 10**Reebok**$54.35**4.5★**▲ 44%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G57BJHZW) [![Reebok Zone Breaker High Top Sneakers for Men Basketball Shoes White/Jet Black/Grey 13](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41YTp-RfBJL.jpg)**Reebok Zone Breaker High Top Sneakers for Men Basketball Shoes White/Jet Black/Grey 13**Reebok**$53.05**4.5★**▲ 44%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G57BRZJM) [![Lee Mens Noah Hi Retro Court Fashion Sneaker White Mono/Gum 11.5 M](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41awgpn+A+L.jpg)**Lee Mens Noah Hi Retro Court Fashion Sneaker White Mono/Gum 11.5 M**Lee**$55.48**4.4★**▲ 43%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMDV275G) [![Reebok Zone Breaker High Top Sneakers for Men Basketball Shoes Alloy/Jet Black/Fiery Red 9.5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411srGMgU7L.jpg)**Reebok Zone Breaker High Top Sneakers for Men Basketball Shoes Alloy/Jet Black/Fiery Red 9.5**Reebok**$56.45**4.5★**▲ 43%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G57M2Q27)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -4.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

23K18KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Black Friday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Comfort-Overall**25%

*“Extremely comfortable”*

**Size-Overall**17%

*“Fit me well”*

**Value For Money**11%

*“Great Value”*

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“The quality is pretty satisfying”*

**Durability**4%

*“So far I have no issues with durability”*

**Color**3%

*“Nice color”*

**Weight Light**3%

*“and lightweight”*

**Exercise/Sports Suitability**3%

*“Good walking shoes”*

**Shape/Style**2%

*“Stylish”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Just what was wanted”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**16%

*“Runs Large”*

**Durability**10%

*“Did not last”*

**Comfort-Overall**7%

*“Not comfortable”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Lower quality”*

**Product Condition**3%

*“Delivered used products”*

**Pain Relief-Overall**3%

*“It will hurt you”*

**Feet Fit**2%

*“the toe box might feel a little tight”*

**Smell**2%

*“They smell so much like cheap plastic that it is unbearable”*

**Value For Money**2%

*“theres alot better for the price”*

**Heel Support**2%

*“something in the heel is disintegrating”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**30%

**Feet Fit**26%

**Width**14%

**Length**12%

**Comfort-Overall**4%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

**Color**2%

**Material Quality**1%

**Shape/Style**1%

**Quality-Overall**1%