kobe shoes
Skip itWeak search conversion (0.0%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Competition
Incredible19%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Review moat
Good891.64avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Good$136.06avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Okay89%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Returns
Bad7.3%return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
Growth
Bad-18.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Price range
Bad$8.42–$537.00cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Market size
Bad$51K$51K/yr · 1.2M searches
Conversion
Bad0.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Competition
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (19% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
16 rising
Sellers
242
Top-5 brand share
89%
Open market
9%
- Nike72%
- PEAK6%
- 361°5%
- ANTA4%
- Reebok3%
- Endoto2%
- Open — no brand owns it (10 brands, 9%)
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 114 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
KOBE 5 PROTRO DEEP ROYAL BLUE
Nike$451.180.0★0 rev
Nike Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro Basketball Shoes (Wolf Grey/White/White) Size 9
Nike$179.214.7★5 rev
Ja 2 Basketball Shoes (FD7328-500 Bold Berry/Light Lemon Twist/Dark Raisin/Baltic Bl) Size 10
Nike$104.984.6★202 rev
ANTA Mens Kyrie Irving Kai 1 Speed Basketball Shoes 9.5
ANTA$67.704.5★203 rev
Crimson & Black Nike Kobe 6 Protro with Electric Green Accents
Nike$537.003.1★3 rev
Newest
by launch date
Kobe Air Force 1 Low Lower Merino High: Away Mens Shoes (Team Red/White) Size 12
Nike$151.031 rev
Kobe Air Force 1 Low Lower Merino High: Away Mens Shoes (Team Red/White) Size 10.5
Nike$154.461 rev
361 Joker 2 Nikola Joki Basketball Shoes for Men high top Breathable Outdoor Sneakers Cushioning Joker 2 GT Anti Slip Practice Sports Shoes for Teens and Adults Zapatillas de baloncesto Hombre
361°$126.7930 rev
Nike Kobe Air Force 1 Low Mens - Grey / Wolf Grey
Nike$153.667 rev
Nike Kobe Air Force 1 Low Mens - Grey
Nike$154.447 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
361 Joker 2 Nikola Joki Basketball Shoes for Men high top Breathable Outdoor Sneakers Cushioning Joker 2 GT Anti Slip Practice Sports Shoes for Teens and Adults Zapatillas de baloncesto Hombre
361°$125.354.6★
PEAK High Top Mens Taichi Basketball Shoes Streetball Master Breathable Outdoor Sneakers Cushioning Shoes for Fitness
PEAK$66.674.5★
Nike Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro Basketball Shoes (University Red/White/White) Size 10
Nike$171.485.0★
361 Joker 2 Nikola Joki Basketball Shoes for Men high top Breathable Outdoor Sneakers Cushioning Joker 2 GT Anti Slip Practice Sports Shoes for Teens and Adults Zapatillas de baloncesto Hombre
361°$123.774.6★
Nike Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro Basketball Shoes (University Red/White/White) Size 9.5
Nike$171.915.0★
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -18.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×
Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Fits great”
“Extremely comfortable”
“Definitely worth it”
“The shoes are also made well”
“Cool Colors”
“Exactly as stated”
“They serve their purpose in helping prevent creases”
“Great materials”
“Good for everyday”
“Good arch support”
What buyers complain about
“Runs a little small”
“Poor quality”
“Received shoes used”
“They did NOT even last the whole season before we had to buy another pair”
“they may be a little uncomfortable”
“Its too hard”
“They were dirty”
“They already have a hole in the toe of the sole”