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# **light up costume**

**Skip it**

Weak search conversion (0.5%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 12Growth 27Conversion 6Competition 57Returns 35Price range 84Avg price 95Brand share 78Review moat 82Quality gap 84

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$35.12**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.2★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Price range**

**Great****$5.64–$76.34**

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

**Review moat**

**Great****362.5**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Great****57%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Competition**

**Good****51%**

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

**Returns**

**Okay****4.8%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Growth**

**Okay****+1.7%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$46K**

$46K/yr · 279K searches

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.5%**

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

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**23 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**26**

**Top-5 brand share**

**57%**

**Open market**

**38%**

- GLEDLOVES20% - Lorealri16% - aifuu8% - HSCTEK7% - O-MAYEVER5% - DTWAWA5%

## **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%10%$5K20%$9K30%$14K40%$18K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 32 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![GLEDLOVES LED Gloves for Kids Teens & Adults - Finger Light Gloves with 5 Colors/6 Modes - Perfect for 9-12 Year Old Boys & Girls - Ideal for Halloween & Christmas Parties](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51OJLIF1cZL.jpg)**GLEDLOVES LED Gloves for Kids Teens & Adults - Finger Light Gloves with 5 Colors/6 Modes - Perfect for 9-12 Year Old Boys & Girls - Ideal for Halloween & Christmas Parties**GLEDLOVES**$6.54**4.4★3,170 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZHMZXVS) [2![Lorealri LED Light Up Arm Bands Spiral Glow Wraps for Mardi Gras Party EDC Music Festival Costume Multicolor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gb9ARG16L.jpg)**Lorealri LED Light Up Arm Bands Spiral Glow Wraps for Mardi Gras Party EDC Music Festival Costume Multicolor**Lorealri**$14.54**4.0★50 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FB2XBMKP) [3![Mens Womens LED Flash Light Rave Jacket Pants Baseball Hoodies Sport Outwear Party Costume Xmas Fancy Dress](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41R3dth2r5L.jpg)**Mens Womens LED Flash Light Rave Jacket Pants Baseball Hoodies Sport Outwear Party Costume Xmas Fancy Dress**aifuu**$36.46**4.0★57 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09SHJGQMF) [4![DTWAWA Glow in the Dark Fishnets Stockings High Waist Sexy Tights Party Stockings for Womens - White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51uQVCQ84HL.jpg)**DTWAWA Glow in the Dark Fishnets Stockings High Waist Sexy Tights Party Stockings for Womens - White**DTWAWA**$10.01**3.3★314 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C14L123T) [5![Light Up Stick Figure Costume Adult Led Man Cosplay Men Women Blue L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ZkPTeF0BL.jpg)**Light Up Stick Figure Costume Adult Led Man Cosplay Men Women Blue L**HSCTEK**$39.57**4.0★704 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYQ22S86)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Mens Womens LED Flash Light Jacket Rave Hoodies Vest Couple Carnival Pants Party Xmas Fancy Dress Prefermence Costume (Pants XX-Large)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41y68yuJjGL.jpg)**Mens Womens LED Flash Light Jacket Rave Hoodies Vest Couple Carnival Pants Party Xmas Fancy Dress Prefermence Costume (Pants XX-Large)**aifuu**$37.10**73 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BKGG1CX8) [![JincaNiu Kids LED Light Up Long Sleeve Hoodie & Pants Set for Boys Girls Family Matching Rave Festival Carnival Glow Costume (Led Jacket + Led Pants (Kids) 128 for Age 6-7)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31eC1fgLNzL.jpg)**JincaNiu Kids LED Light Up Long Sleeve Hoodie & Pants Set for Boys Girls Family Matching Rave Festival Carnival Glow Costume (Led Jacket + Led Pants (Kids) 128 for Age 6-7)**JincaNiu**$58.22**2 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZ2RNJ58) [![LEDPATY Women Sequin Coat LED Light Up Fringe Tassel Disco Cowgirl Outfit Theme Festival Glitter Coat(Silver L)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41SV356mHZL.jpg)**LEDPATY Women Sequin Coat LED Light Up Fringe Tassel Disco Cowgirl Outfit Theme Festival Glitter Coat(Silver L)**LEDPATY**$39.25**23 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXGNYKN4) [![Girls LED Skirt Light Up Tutus Glow Stra Tulle Dance Skirts for Party Rave Festival Halloween Costume 3-8 Years (US Age 3 Years 8 Years Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51e8flLssvL.jpg)**Girls LED Skirt Light Up Tutus Glow Stra Tulle Dance Skirts for Party Rave Festival Halloween Costume 3-8 Years (US Age 3 Years 8 Years Black)**TRYUEN**$9.84**21 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPQJ89R1) [![Adult Traffic Light Costume Tunic for Men and Women | Funny Halloween Party Outfit for Costume Events or Parades Standard](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31dteirHtfL.jpg)**Adult Traffic Light Costume Tunic for Men and Women | Funny Halloween Party Outfit for Costume Events or Parades Standard**Fun Costumes**$60.79**8 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFHDDJXM)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![O-MAYEVER LED Light up Jacket For Women and Men Unisex Novelty Costume For Burning Man Party Carnivals Halloween Xmas Raves](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31O59UWhllL.jpg)**O-MAYEVER LED Light up Jacket For Women and Men Unisex Novelty Costume For Burning Man Party Carnivals Halloween Xmas Raves**O-MAYEVER**$38.09**4.0★**▲ 226%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B68JRPZX) [![chivalrous Unisex LED Lights Sparkle Vest M](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41py46UV9LL.jpg)**chivalrous Unisex LED Lights Sparkle Vest M**chivalrous**$35.90**3.8★**▲ 225%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXPNS3RC) [![Light Up Stick Figure Costume Adult Led Man Cosplay Men Women Purple XXL](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/319O-HBdFXS.jpg)**Light Up Stick Figure Costume Adult Led Man Cosplay Men Women Purple XXL**HSCTEK**$39.86**4.0★**▲ 224%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYPW2RZC) [![NIWOTA LED Light up Sequin Jacket for Women Flash Sparkly Vest Led Rave Costume Festival Outfits](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-Qj7ybxbL.jpg)**NIWOTA LED Light up Sequin Jacket for Women Flash Sparkly Vest Led Rave Costume Festival Outfits**NIWOTA**$76.34**4.2★**▲ 214%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWLFMPQ1) [![Mens Womens LED Flash Light Jacket Rave Hoodies Vest Couple Carnival Pants Party Xmas Fancy Dress Prefermence Costume (Pants XX-Large)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41y68yuJjGL.jpg)**Mens Womens LED Flash Light Jacket Rave Hoodies Vest Couple Carnival Pants Party Xmas Fancy Dress Prefermence Costume (Pants XX-Large)**aifuu**$37.10**3.9★**▲ 187%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BKGG1CX8)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +1.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

40K30KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 38.6×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**18%

*“Great fun”*

**Size-Overall**14%

*“The sizing feels accurate”*

**Quality-Overall**13%

*“No complaints”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**11%

*“Very bright”*

**Color**8%

*“colors are bright”*

**Gifting Purpose**6%

*“Christmas gift for my grandson”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“As advertised”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Great value”*

**Comfort-Overall**3%

*“This is comfy”*

**Battery Inclusion**2%

*“Batteries are included”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**21%

*“Didn't glow in the dark for me”*

**Size-Overall**9%

*“it was still a good 3"-4" too long.”*

**Durability**8%

*“Broke Immediately”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Couldve been better constructed basically just very cheap gloves with electronics inside it to flash”*

**Charging**6%

*“the charging port was never installed”*

**Functionality-Overall**5%

*“Didnt create the effect I was looking for”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“its really really difficult to make it work”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“This is advertised to glow and it really doesnt at all. They look like regular white fishnets.”*

**Battery Inclusion**3%

*“came with no extra batteries on top of the battery pack coming ripped the box came open”*

**Gifting Purpose**3%

*“It's not my gift”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**37%

**Length**8%

**Functionality-Overall**8%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

**Waist Fit**5%

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**4%

**Color**4%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Value For Money**2%