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My Hero Academia

My Hero Academia shows low returns (0.5%), but weak search conversion (0.8%) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

52
Worth a look
Market size 28Growth 25Conversion 10Competition 88Returns 98Price range 63Avg price 65Brand share 75Review moat 71Quality gap 32
This niche Category average

Is My Hero Academia profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, My Hero Academia is a £121K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 60% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

My Hero Academia: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -0.5% over the last 90 days and 0.8% of searches end in a purchase.

£121K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr13K
Search volume / yr-0.5%1.1M
Conversion rate0.8%
Avg price£13.81

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 60% of demand, so 40% of the market is open.

40%

open market share

Brands · sellers25 · 221
Top-5 product click share27%
Open market40%
Avg brand age43 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 67 products

Sponsored placement46%
New entrants (1y)24· 3 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews671

Top My Hero Academia products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (27% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£2K£5K£7K£10K1101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

25 falling

Sellers

221

Top-5 brand share

60%

Top 20: 96%

Top-5 click share

27%

Top 20: 63%

Open market

35%

  • Funko27%
  • Zhongkaihua11%
  • Xinchangda11%
  • BANPRESTO6%
  • MYSOMY6%
  • Gensly5%

My Hero Academia demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume1.1MCVR0.8%Products67Brands25Top 5 Brands60%OOS Rate8.1%Rating4.6★Reviews671Avg BSR#1,081
35K25KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×

Top My Hero Academia search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • my hero academia490K/yr
  • mha158K/yr
  • mha figure73K/yr
  • my hero academia funko pop97K/yr
  • my hero academia figures81K/yr
  • my hero academia figure22K/yr
  • mha figures21K/yr
  • my hero academia merch32K/yr
  • my hero27K/yr
  • mha merch24K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about My Hero Academia

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

89% of reviews
Quality-Overall29%

Excellent quality, arrived in perfect condition

Gifting Purpose12%

Was a present and is loved

Value For Money10%

Its so worth the money

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

As expected

Collectibles9%

Great collection

What buyers complain about

76% of reviews
Strength13%

Very flimsy, I personally think they look fake not good for the money

Value For Money13%

VERY expensive

Quality-Overall13%

Not well made

Stitch/Finish/Polish8%

Most of the seams arrived unstitched

Color8%

Colour tiny bit off

My Hero Academia return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.5%

Return rate

5%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Defective Material/Parts
28%
2Quality-Overall
13%
3Gifting Purpose
13%
4Binding Quality
4%
5Water Resistance
4%

Common My Hero Academia questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores My Hero Academia 52/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £121K/yr across 67 tracked products. 3 of 24 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -0.5% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for My Hero Academia on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 2.7× the quietest.