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# **scary costumes for kids**

**Worth a look**

Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 19% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 10Growth 66Conversion 1Competition 95Returns 28Price range 83Avg price 95Brand share 95Review moat 70Quality gap 79

**Competition**

**Incredible****19%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Brand share**

**Incredible****36%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$30.22**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$7.39–$58.98**

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

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.2★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Good****694.05**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Good****+44.9%**

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

**Returns**

**Okay****5.6%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Market size**

**Bad****$39K**

$39K/yr · 1.2M searches

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.1%**

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**

**60 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**120**

**Top-5 brand share**

**36%**

**Open market**

**59%**

- Spooktacular Creations10% - Morphsuits9% - Fun World6% - Rubies6% - California Costumes5% - mcuaeddu4%

## **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%2%$7724%$2K6%$2K8%$3K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 104 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Morphsuits The Rake Costume for Kids Zalgo Scary Halloween Costume for Boys Creepy Kids Outfit Fun Dress-Up Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41V-g8QLFOL.jpg)**Morphsuits The Rake Costume for Kids Zalgo Scary Halloween Costume for Boys Creepy Kids Outfit Fun Dress-Up Large**Morphsuits**$38.47**4.3★2,372 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XQHMCNN) [2![Spooktacular Creations Zombie Costume for Kids Scary Halloween Boys Zombie Costume for Halloween](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GnUHlT-GL.jpg)**Spooktacular Creations Zombie Costume for Kids Scary Halloween Boys Zombie Costume for Halloween**Spooktacular Creations**$38.02**4.6★2,409 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0759THNHT) [3![Kuberas Kids Terrifying Costume Clown Costume Mask Killer Clown Halloween Cosplay Outfit for Boys Girls 4-14 Years](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wVkF5cTIL.jpg)**Kuberas Kids Terrifying Costume Clown Costume Mask Killer Clown Halloween Cosplay Outfit for Boys Girls 4-14 Years**Kuberas**$40.85**4.2★301 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CHY72J18) [4![Wakejoy Plague Doctor Costume for Kids 7 in 1 Set Halloween Costumes for Boys Girls Halloween Outfit (Medium-130)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PAPD3ozfL.jpg)**Wakejoy Plague Doctor Costume for Kids 7 in 1 Set Halloween Costumes for Boys Girls Halloween Outfit (Medium-130)**Wakejoy**$46.85**4.5★258 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C7D4QMPH) [5![Rubies at Party City A Nightmare on Elm Street: Freddy Krueger Classic Glove for Adults Mens](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xiTmI1U8L.jpg)**Rubies at Party City A Nightmare on Elm Street: Freddy Krueger Classic Glove for Adults Mens**Rubies**$15.88**4.1★4,655 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000FPV7TI)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![AOBUTE Hallowen Horror Killer Costume Women Navy Short Sleeve Mechanic Jumpsuit Versatile Zipper Work Coveralls L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/313awjBX9bL.jpg)**AOBUTE Hallowen Horror Killer Costume Women Navy Short Sleeve Mechanic Jumpsuit Versatile Zipper Work Coveralls L**AOBUTE**$31.30**11 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVLYK8RD) [![mcuaeddu Demogorgon Onesie Halloween Costume Costume Warm Long Sleeve Costume (8-10 Years)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DIb9Yt1oL.jpg)**mcuaeddu Demogorgon Onesie Halloween Costume Costume Warm Long Sleeve Costume (8-10 Years)**mcuaeddu**$36.55**169 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJNRGK4C) [![mcuaeddu Demogorgon Onesie Halloween Costume Costume Warm Long Sleeve Costume (3-4 Years)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DIb9Yt1oL.jpg)**mcuaeddu Demogorgon Onesie Halloween Costume Costume Warm Long Sleeve Costume (3-4 Years)**mcuaeddu**$36.07**169 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJP9BTZL) [![mcuaeddu Demogorgon Onesie Halloween Costume Costume Warm Long Sleeve Costume (10-12 Years)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DIb9Yt1oL.jpg)**mcuaeddu Demogorgon Onesie Halloween Costume Costume Warm Long Sleeve Costume (10-12 Years)**mcuaeddu**$36.83**169 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJNSYXH2) [![CIRCKOPS 10Pcs Halloween Cheerleader Costume for Girls Zombie Cheer Uniform Outfit Scary Cheerleading Costume for Party Dress Up 8-9Y Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51SBIfAqrRL.jpg)**CIRCKOPS 10Pcs Halloween Cheerleader Costume for Girls Zombie Cheer Uniform Outfit Scary Cheerleading Costume for Party Dress Up 8-9Y Black**CIRCKOPS**$23.30**49 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFGPM1GX)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Scary Movie Horror Masks Infant Bodysuit for Halloween Fun Pink 6M](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rCpTE-6hL.jpg)**Scary Movie Horror Masks Infant Bodysuit for Halloween Fun Pink 6M**Pop Threads**$13.73**4.6★**▲ 1000%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07H442HDM) [![Fun World Officially Licensed 25th Anniversary Ghost Face Youth Costume Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fcAf00yML.jpg)**Fun World Officially Licensed 25th Anniversary Ghost Face Youth Costume Medium**Fun World**$46.24**4.6★**▲ 1000%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09C2X72HZ) [![ZUADOKL Adult Navy Blue Jumpsuit Costume Men Halloween Cosplay Horror Killer Coveralls (Black 3X-Large)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HzdKGPXpL.jpg)**ZUADOKL Adult Navy Blue Jumpsuit Costume Men Halloween Cosplay Horror Killer Coveralls (Black 3X-Large)**ZUADOKL**$19.44**4.4★**▲ 1000%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKSHNV1W) [![DarkCom Animal Onesie for Kids Flannel Cosplay Skeleton Halloween Costume Parent-Child Sleepwear for Girls Boys 4-5 T](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JkO5e2fsL.jpg)**DarkCom Animal Onesie for Kids Flannel Cosplay Skeleton Halloween Costume Parent-Child Sleepwear for Girls Boys 4-5 T**DarkCom**$27.43**4.5★**▲ 1000%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFZM5CQ3) [![mcuaeddu Demogorgon Onesie Halloween Costume Costume Warm Long Sleeve Costume (3-4 Years)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DIb9Yt1oL.jpg)**mcuaeddu Demogorgon Onesie Halloween Costume Costume Warm Long Sleeve Costume (3-4 Years)**mcuaeddu**$36.07**4.6★**▲ 1000%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJP9BTZL)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +44.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

200K150KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 168.7×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**16%

*“Overall- great product for the price”*

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**15%

*“Lots of fun”*

**Size-Overall**13%

*“true to size. 4-6 size”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Reasonable price”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

*“Works great, just as advertised”*

**Gifting Purpose**6%

*“Fun gift”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“Easy to use”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**4%

*“Very bright”*

**Durability**3%

*“Hasn't broken yet”*

**Charging**3%

*“charges fairly quickly”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**13%

*“Size too small”*

**Durability**11%

*“it immediately tore nearly in half”*

**Quality-Overall**10%

*“not well made”*

**Stain Resistance**5%

*“The only downside is that it stains quite a bit”*

**Charging**5%

*“charging problem”*

**Functionality-Overall**4%

*“Didnt work”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“I understand the material isnt very thick”*

**Color**3%

*“t was pink on white lab coat”*

**Comfort-Overall**3%

*“Uncomfortable”*

**Smell**3%

*“however- the chemical scent from it was so bad it made my eyes sting”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**39%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

**Quality-Overall**6%

**Functionality-Overall**5%

**Charging**5%

**Material Quality**4%

**Length**4%

**Product Condition**3%

**Value For Money**3%

**Comfort-Overall**3%