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softdarts 18g

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($21.28 avg), but soft demand (-62.5% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 11Growth 0Conversion 40Competition 85Returns 87Price range 79Avg price 91Brand share 66Review moat 68Quality gap 78

Avg price

Great€21.28

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great30%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Price range

Great€4.22–€58.15

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good769.74

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Good65%

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

Conversion

Okay3.2%

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

Market size

Bad€46K

€46K/yr · 67K searches

Growth

Bad-62.5%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, softdarts 18g is a €46K/yr Amazon Germany market (67K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

softdarts 18g market data

Units sold / yr
1K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
€27K–€32K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.2%
Avg BSR
#77
Page quality
0%
Prime
94%
Sponsored
75%
Out of stock
10.3%
Avg brand age
43 months
Avg seller age
193 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (30% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

24 falling

Sellers

72

Top-5 brand share

65%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

30%

Top 20: 62%

Open market

35%

  • CyeeLife17%
  • RED DRAGON16%
  • DartPro11%
  • WINMAU8%
  • Harrows7%
  • Karella7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 81 weeks — -62.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.7×

Top softdarts 18g search terms

  • softdarts 20g35K/yr
  • dart barrels softdart14K/yr
  • softdarts 16g9K/yr
  • dartpfeile kinder5K/yr
  • dartpfeile plastik5K/yr
All search terms

Top softdarts 18g products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%€1K6%€3K9%€4K12%€5K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about softdarts 18g

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt23%

“Super Produkt”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis18%

“Ansonsten ok für den Preis”

Griff13%

“Top Pfeile super Gripp”

Gesamtgröße6%

“Passt”

Eignung Anfänger6%

“Super Anfängerset”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt5%

“Tut was sie soll”

Spaß/Unterhaltungserlebnis4%

“Spielfreude”

Gewicht leicht3%

“Perfektes Gewicht für mich”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit3%

“einfache Handhabung”

Design insgesamt1%

“Schönes Design”

What buyers complain about

Haltbarkeit28%

“Nach 6 Monaten defekt”

Qualität insgesamt21%

“Qualität ungenügend”

Gewicht schwer5%

“Schwer in der hand”

Gesamtgröße4%

“Spitzen teils locker”

Materialqualität3%

“Schlechtes Material”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis3%

“Nicht mal 2 Euro wert”

Funktionalität insgesamt2%

“Produktionsfehler Shafts”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt2%

“Leider 4x14g, 2x12g, 3x10g statt jeweils 3 gleiche”

Gesamt anzeigen2%

“Nicht so gut ist die Anzeige”

Dicke1%

“Zu dick”

Top return reasons

Qualität insgesamt16%
Defekt Material/Teile14%
Gesamtgröße11%
Haltbarkeit10%
Funktionalität insgesamt7%
Gewicht schwer6%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt5%
Produktzustand4%
Kompatibilität – insgesamt3%
Griff3%

Common questions

Is softdarts 18g profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €46K/yr across 65 tracked products. 2 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -62.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the softdarts 18g niche?
24 brands and 72 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 30% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 65% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in softdarts 18g?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Haltbarkeit, Qualität insgesamt, Gewicht schwer. The return rate is 1.4%.
When does demand for softdarts 18g peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Dec; the busiest month runs 7.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the softdarts 18g niche?
Listings span €4.22–€58.15; the average listing price is €21.28 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 770 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.