Skip to content
34

hollow knight

Skip it

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($5.45–$14.19) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 15Growth 10Conversion 37Competition 36Returns 98Price range 0Avg price 25Brand share 30Review moat 99Quality gap 23

Review moat

Incredible12.41

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Okay2.9%

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

Competition

Okay63%

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

Brand share

Okay87%

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

Avg price

Okay£9.01

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad£62K

£62K/yr · 233K searches

Growth

Bad-30.5%

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

Price range

Bad£5.45–£14.19

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, hollow knight is a £62K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (233K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 34/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

hollow knight market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£36K–£45K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.9%
Avg BSR
#3,499
Page quality
0%
Prime
71%
Sponsored
76%
Out of stock
33.2%
Avg brand age
21 months
Avg seller age
274 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

14

Top-5 brand share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

9%

  • Cloud City 742%
  • Kanfyyl16%
  • Generic12%
  • Fantasix10%
  • GAUEIOUR7%
  • LYunMu4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 9%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 38 weeks — -30.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
18K13KHoliday '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26

Top hollow knight search terms

  • hollow knight176K/yr
  • hollow knight merch46K/yr
  • hollow knight figure11K/yr
All search terms

Top hollow knight 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%10%£6K20%£12K30%£19K40%£25K110100 Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about hollow knight

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall47%

“Great quality”

Gifting Purpose15%

“Could make for a nice gift”

Value For Money13%

“it looked pretty good for the price”

Collectibles6%

“Perfect for my 14 year old who collects game memorabilia and merch”

Design-Overall3%

“The designs stay very faithful to the games style, especially the masks, cloaks and weapons”

Display-Overall3%

“Im really pleased with how they look displayed together”

Strength3%

“Feels sturdy enough though worth being careful about the weapons since those are the glued on parts”

Size-Overall3%

“I appreciate how the size of each one does in fact reflect their ingame sizes so they don't look awkward when placed together”

Stitch/Finish/Polish3%

“Aside from some notable seams or glue in places these are surprisingly nice”

Durability3%

“Feels sturdy enough though worth being careful about the weapons since those are the glued on parts”

What buyers complain about

Durability25%

“sadly lost on the second day of wearing it”

Fastener Quality25%

“Not a good clasp”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“Although the listing doesnt directly mention it”

Top return reasons

Quality-Overall38%
Strength25%
Size-Overall25%
Color13%

Common questions

Is hollow knight profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £62K/yr across 17 tracked products. 0 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -30.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (34/100).
How competitive is the hollow knight niche?
10 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 87% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in hollow knight?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Fastener Quality, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 0.4%.
What does it cost to enter the hollow knight niche?
Listings span £5.45–£14.19; the average listing price is £9.01 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 12 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.