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despicable me 4

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A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 2Growth 20Conversion 23Competition 0Returns 82Price range 36Avg price 56Brand share 0Review moat 69Quality gap 58

Returns

Great1.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Good720.17

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Good£12.75

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Okay£7.56–£19.22

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

Conversion

Bad1.8%

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

Growth

Bad-10.9%

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

Market size

Bad£6K

£6K/yr · 27K searches

Competition

Bad100%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, despicable me 4 is a £6K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (27K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 28/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

despicable me 4 market data

Units sold / yr
500–750
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£6K–£10K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.8%
Avg BSR
#1,168
Page quality
0%
Prime
67%
Sponsored
50%
Out of stock
10.3%
Avg brand age
40 months
Avg seller age
183 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

62

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • MINIONS78%
  • Mighty Jaxx12%
  • YOLOPARK10%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 96 weeks — -10.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
15K10KPrime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMar

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 11.2×

Top despicable me 4 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%£63920%£1K30%£2K40%£3K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 6 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about despicable me 4

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

What buyers love

Collectibles50%

“will be trying to complete the collection soon”

Display-Overall50%

“So cute to display on my desk I am obsessed”

What buyers complain about

Durability50%

“Came apart within 5 mins of opening”

Quality-Overall50%

“Poor quality”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall26%
Defective Material/Parts14%
Smell12%
Quality-Overall10%
Shooting5%
Gifting Purpose5%
Audio Quality5%
Noise Level5%
Battery Life5%
Durability5%

Common questions

Is despicable me 4 profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £6K/yr across 6 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -10.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (28/100).
How competitive is the despicable me 4 niche?
3 brands and 62 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in despicable me 4?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.6%.
When does demand for despicable me 4 peak?
Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 11.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the despicable me 4 niche?
Listings span £7.56–£19.22; the average listing price is £12.75 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 720 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.