Is medicube profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £5.5M/yr across 20 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -7.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).

How competitive is the medicube niche?

1 brands and 175 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in medicube?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergies, Adhesion/Stickiness, Skin Health. The return rate is 0.1%.

When does demand for medicube peak?

Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 3.7× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the medicube niche?

Listings span £9.27–£110.15; the average listing price is £16.58 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 8,792 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

medicube

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.1%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Incredible£5.5M

£5.5M/yr · 6.2M searches

Price range

Great£9.27–£110.15

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

Avg price

Great£16.58

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good5.3%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay61%

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

Review moat

Bad8,792

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-7.6%

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

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, medicube is a £5.5M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (6.2M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

medicube market data

Units sold / yr: 250K–300K; avg 12,500–15,000/product
Revenue / yr: £4.1M–£5.0M; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 5.3%
Avg BSR: #6
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 34 months
Avg seller age: 144 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

1 falling

Sellers

175

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

medicube100%
Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 76 weeks — -7.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.7×

Open Trend

Top medicube search terms

medicube5.6M/yr -8.3%6.0% conv.
medicube mask92K/yr +4.4%7.9% conv.
medicube toner70K/yr +1.7%8.7% conv.
medicube collagen34K/yr +52.8%7.1% conv.
medicube collagen mask43K/yr -20.2%9.6% conv.
medicube vitamin c37K/yr +22.7%9.2% conv.
medicube cream22K/yr +55.6%5.5% conv.
collagen night wrapping mask31K/yr -15.7%3.6% conv.
medicune16K/yr +42.4%6.8% conv.
medicure16K/yr +43.1%5.1% conv.

All search terms

Top medicube 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.

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

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

medicube Zero Pore Pads 2.0 Dual-Textured Facial Toner Pads for Exfoliation and Pore Care with 4.5% AHA Lactic Acid & 0.45% BHA Salicylic Acid Ideal for All Skin Types Korean Skin Care (70 units)

medicube£11.994.6★26,595 rev

medicube Collagen Jelly Cream- Niacinamide & Freeze-Dried Hydrolyzed Collagen - Boosts skins barrier hydration and gives 24h Glow & Lifted Look - Korean skincare (1.69 Fl Oz)

medicube£9.674.3★31,187 rev

medicube Salmon DNA PDRN Pink Peptide Serum Pink glow serum Peptide Niacinamide Hydrating & Moisturising & Firming Uneven Skin Tone Korean Skincare | 1.01 fl.oz. (1.01 fl.oz. Salmon DNA PDRN)

medicube£11.314.5★17,715 rev

medicube Salmon DNA PDRN pink collagen jelly gel mask | overnight face mask for glass glow skin- elasticity hydrating firming and moisturising | korean skincare 28g 4ea

medicube£9.274.4★12,889 rev

medicube Eye Cream with Salmon DNA PDRN & Pink Peptides | 99% Purity Retinol for Fine Lines | PDRN & Niacinamide Eye Serum for Uneven Skin Tone | Korean Skincare 1.01 fl.oz

medicube£11.464.4★4,577 rev

Newest

by launch date

medicube PDRN Pink Collagen Volume Multi Balm Stick | Volufiline PDRN NAD Collagen | Face & Body Balm for Under-Eyes Neck Forehead Smile Lines Lips | Plumping Radiance Line Care | K-Beauty

medicube£15.41711 rev

2mo ago

medicube Body Peel Shot with Hypochlorous Acid | Gentle Body Exfoliating Serum for Dead Skin Cells Rough Patches & Uneven Texture | Rice Extract Panthenol for Hydrating & Smoothing Care | 9.46 fl.oz

medicube£13.42986 rev

4mo ago

medicube PDRN Pink Collagen Exosome Shot Serum 7 500 PPM | Liquid Skin Booster | Exosome Salmon DNA PDRN Spicules | Uneven Skin Tone Pore Care Skin Texture | Korean Skin Care 1.01 fl.oz

medicube£13.292,102 rev

8mo ago

medicube Eye Cream with Salmon DNA PDRN & Pink Peptides | 99% Purity Retinol for Fine Lines | PDRN & Niacinamide Eye Serum for Uneven Skin Tone | Korean Skincare 1.01 fl.oz

medicube£11.464,577 rev

1y ago

medicube Red Succinic Acid Panthenol Facial Peeling Pads - Exfoliating Toner Pads for Breakout-Prone Skin with Niacinamide AHA BHA and Soothing Panthenol - Non-Comedogenic

medicube£11.962,881 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about medicube

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

What buyers love

Suitability Combination Skin16%

“Has helped so much clear out my skin”

Quality-Overall16%

“Luxury quality at affordable price”

Moist/Dry11%

“quick dry”

Soft Feel10%

“Skin feels smooth”

Value For Money8%

“Great value for money”

Brightness/Shine/Glow6%

“Gives your face a natural glow”

Suitability Dry Skin6%

“Very good for dry skin”

Smell2%

“Smells amazing”

Cleansing2%

“Excellent cleanser”

Ease Of Use2%

“Very easy to remove”

What buyers complain about

Allergies17%

“Skin irritation”

Adhesion/Stickiness8%

“A little bit sticky”

Skin Health7%

“My face is red and burning”

Moist/Dry7%

“Made my skin dry”

Suitability Dry Skin6%

“Unfortunately made my skin dry”

Value For Money4%

“Not worth the price”

Sensitivity-Overall3%

“Not for sensitive skin”

Smell2%

“It does not have a strong smell”

Functionality-Overall2%

“No results”

Suitability Combination Skin2%

“Certainly not for all skin types”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall13%

Value For Money9%

Leak-Proof9%

Skin Health8%

Motor Power7%

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Suitability Combination Skin6%

Moist/Dry5%

Quality-Overall5%

Ingredients-Overall3%

Common questions

Is medicube profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £5.5M/yr across 20 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -7.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the medicube niche?: 1 brands and 175 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in medicube?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergies, Adhesion/Stickiness, Skin Health. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for medicube peak?: Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 3.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the medicube niche?: Listings span £9.27–£110.15; the average listing price is £16.58 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 8,792 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.