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# **stranger things hat**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-69.5% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 2Growth 0Conversion 7Competition 61Returns 47Price range 77Avg price 86Brand share 26Review moat 75Quality gap 23

**Avg price**

**Great****$19.53**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$7.18–$42.91**

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

**Review moat**

**Good****502.91**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Good****48%**

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

**Returns**

**Okay****3.4%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Brand share**

**Okay****89%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.6%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$9K**

$9K/yr · 78K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-69.5%**

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

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**11 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**17**

**Top-5 brand share**

**89%**

**Open market**

**6%**

- Stranger Things42% - DALIX18% - The Goozler11% - Bioworld10% - SANTA CRUZ8% - Vosaplk5% - Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 6%)

## **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%3%$2666%$5329%$79912%$1K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

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

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Solid Logo Adjustable Baseball Hat](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31E4llNUBbL.jpg)**Solid Logo Adjustable Baseball Hat**Stranger Things**$21.84**5.0★25 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZ79YP2X) [2![DALIX Trucker Hat Three Toned Mesh Cap in Red White and Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41K1ITBJGRL.jpg)**DALIX Trucker Hat Three Toned Mesh Cap in Red White and Blue**DALIX**$9.93**4.4★3,441 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008M10H2U) [3![Stranger Things S5 V1 Cult Classics Character Trucker Hat with Adjustable Mesh Back Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TyCLvZzDL.jpg)**Stranger Things S5 V1 Cult Classics Character Trucker Hat with Adjustable Mesh Back Black**Stranger Things**$19.95**4.9★18 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G23J7QPW) [4![Hawkins Middle School - AV Club - Stranger - Vintage Retro Style Trucker Cap Hat (Red)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W6jB4zr8L.jpg)**Hawkins Middle School - AV Club - Stranger - Vintage Retro Style Trucker Cap Hat (Red)**The Goozler**$17.31**4.0★15 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FQH5ZB5) [5![SANTA CRUZ Stranger Things Hellfire Club Snapback Structured Hat Camo OS Unisex](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31S-ViORKeL.jpg)**SANTA CRUZ Stranger Things Hellfire Club Snapback Structured Hat Camo OS Unisex**SANTA CRUZ**$37.41**5.0★3 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FWDTYLCF)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Stranger Things Demogorgon Officially Licensed Adjustable Printed Baseball Hat Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31pb+oQlGCL.jpg)**Stranger Things Demogorgon Officially Licensed Adjustable Printed Baseball Hat Black**Stranger Things**$24.57**0 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GV53B3SY) [![AI ACCESSORY INNOVATIONS Stranger Things Backpack with Character Graphic Pattern Black 16x12x5 Inches Polyester 3 Pockets Water Repellent Adjustable Straps Padded Back](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Wu1xX-K3L.jpg)**AI ACCESSORY INNOVATIONS Stranger Things Backpack with Character Graphic Pattern Black 16x12x5 Inches Polyester 3 Pockets Water Repellent Adjustable Straps Padded Back**AI ACCESSORY INNOVATIONS**$42.91**660 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKBW5N2V) [![Spreadshirt Dustin Costume | Thinking Cap | Funny Trucker Hat One Size White/Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Wy9MG-yjL.jpg)**Spreadshirt Dustin Costume | Thinking Cap | Funny Trucker Hat One Size White/Blue**Spreadshirt**$15.83**7 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFF1VK5B) [![Stranger Things S5 V1 Cult Classics Character Trucker Hat with Adjustable Mesh Back Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TyCLvZzDL.jpg)**Stranger Things S5 V1 Cult Classics Character Trucker Hat with Adjustable Mesh Back Black**Stranger Things**$19.95**18 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G23J7QPW) [![Stranger Things S5 V1 Cult Classics Character Trucker Hat with Adjustable Mesh Back Red/White/Royal Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tJgItk1PL.jpg)**Stranger Things S5 V1 Cult Classics Character Trucker Hat with Adjustable Mesh Back Red/White/Royal Blue**Stranger Things**$19.96**18 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G22LGRVF)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Stranger Things Demogorgon Officially Licensed Adjustable Printed Baseball Hat Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31pb+oQlGCL.jpg)**Stranger Things Demogorgon Officially Licensed Adjustable Printed Baseball Hat Black**Stranger Things**$24.57**0.0★**▲ 420%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GV53B3SY) [![AI ACCESSORY INNOVATIONS Stranger Things Backpack with Character Graphic Pattern Black 16x12x5 Inches Polyester 3 Pockets Water Repellent Adjustable Straps Padded Back](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Wu1xX-K3L.jpg)**AI ACCESSORY INNOVATIONS Stranger Things Backpack with Character Graphic Pattern Black 16x12x5 Inches Polyester 3 Pockets Water Repellent Adjustable Straps Padded Back**AI ACCESSORY INNOVATIONS**$42.91**4.7★**▲ 417%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKBW5N2V) [![Hawkins Power and Light Adjustable Trucker Hat Unisex Baseball Cap for Men and Women Science Fiction Inspired TV Movie (US Alpha One Size Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/314+vpFUwSL.jpg)**Hawkins Power and Light Adjustable Trucker Hat Unisex Baseball Cap for Men and Women Science Fiction Inspired TV Movie (US Alpha One Size Black)**Nukem Cap Company**$18.80**0.0★**▲ 414%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DXN1Z52G) [![Solid Logo Adjustable Baseball Hat](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Xgr5ej4WL.jpg)**Solid Logo Adjustable Baseball Hat**Stranger Things**$21.98**5.0★**▲ 305%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZ77DCTK) [![Solid Logo Adjustable Baseball Hat](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41qFIjkTVRL.jpg)**Solid Logo Adjustable Baseball Hat**Stranger Things**$21.98**5.0★**▲ 238%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZ754RPM)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 30 weeks — -69.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

8K6KSpike '26Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26May '26Jun '26

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**36%

*“Good quality”*

**Size-Overall**20%

*“Fits perfectly”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**13%

*“As expected”*

**Design-Overall**7%

*“Product appeal”*

**Material Quality**6%

*“The material of the backpack is good quality”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“cheaper than others”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“I got it all right now so it comes in handy”*

**Color**3%

*“Colors great”*

**Shape/Style**2%

*“Love the shape of this cap”*

**Gifting Purpose**1%

*“A great gift for Stranger Things fan”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**42%

*“Not well made”*

**Wrinkles**13%

*“There is a weird crease in the front of the hat”*

**Size-Overall**11%

*“looks big on head”*

**Smell**8%

*“has an odor”*

**Material Quality**7%

*“Definitely not 100% cotton either”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Misleading”*

**Design-Overall**4%

*“Not made correctly”*

**Hard Feel**3%

*“rough fabric”*

**Allergies**3%

*“it was practically sandpaper against my skin”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**59%

**Wrinkles**8%

**Quality-Overall**5%

**Shape/Style**4%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

**Material Quality**3%

**Value For Money**3%

**Color**2%

**Print Quality**2%

**Stitch/Finish/Polish**1%