plague doctors mask
Skip itA small market ($37K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Review moat
Great230avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Great£20.21avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Great4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Price range
Great£7.65–£41.03cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Good72%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Good53%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Returns
Okay3.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Growth
Bad-8.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Bad1.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad£37K£37K/yr · 187K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, plague doctors mask is a £37K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (187K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
plague doctors mask market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £61K–£81K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.0%
- Avg BSR
- #3,886
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 96%
- Sponsored
- 44%
- Out of stock
- 39.6%
- Avg brand age
- 40 months
- Avg seller age
- 205 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
18 falling
Sellers
61
Top-5 brand share
72%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
53%
Top 20: 93%
Open market
22%
- Spooktacular Creations21%
- Satar Refes15%
- Angenster15%
- GADNOZEL12%
- Raxwalker9%
- Celebration Directre6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -8.7% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 61.9×
Top plague doctors mask search terms
- plague doctor costume103K/yr
- plague doctor22K/yr
- plague doctor costume kids32K/yr
- witch doctor costume4K/yr
- kids plague doctor costume10K/yr
- plague doctor costume adult7K/yr
- plague doctor costume kids 11-1210K/yr
Top plague doctors mask 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Spooktacular Creations Men Plague Doctor Black Costume Set with Hat Mask Shawl Robe Gloves Belt Garlic Scepter (Large)
Spooktacular Creations£29.264.3★407 rev
GADNOZEL Adult Plague Doctor Costume Set with Long Beak Mask and Hooded Velvet Cloak for Halloween Cosplay & Fancy Dress
GADNOZEL£16.933.9★159 rev
6PCS Plague Doctor Costume Set Plague Bird Doctor Mask PU Leather Long Nose Bird Beak Steampunk Mask with Black Gloves Hooded Cloak Full Face Covering Cane Necklace for Halloween Costume Cosplay
Satar Refes£16.004.4★6 rev
Raxwalker Plague Doctor Mask Costume Set Steampunk Leather Masks With Cloak for Adult Halloween Cosplay Props
Raxwalker£12.484.2★187 rev
Angenster Plague Doctor Outfit for Adult With Mask Hat Robe Cane Gloves Necklace Belt Syringe Tube Pouch - Halloween Witch Doctor Costume for Women Men
Angenster£23.214.0★23 rev
Newest
by launch date
IEEILULU Plague Doctor Costume for Children Plague Doctor Costume for Boys Medieval Plague Doctor Set with Plague Doctor Mask Scepter Hat Halloween Cosplay Costume for Carnival (140 cm)
IEEILULU£28.860 rev
Satar Refes Plague Doctor Costume Adult Leather Plague Doctor Mask Long Nose Bird Beak Steampunk Masks with Black Gloves Hooded Cloak Full Face Covering Cane for Halloween Costume Cosplay Party
Satar Refes£14.549 rev
Satar Refes Plague Doctor Costume Adult Leather Plague Doctor Mask Long Nose Bird Beak Steampunk Masks with Black Gloves Hooded Cloak Full Face Covering Cane for Halloween Costume Cosplay Party
Satar Refes£15.209 rev
6PCS Plague Doctor Costume Set Plague Bird Doctor Mask PU Leather Long Nose Bird Beak Steampunk Mask with Black Gloves Hooded Cloak Full Face Covering Cane Necklace for Halloween Costume Cosplay
Satar Refes£16.006 rev
6PCS Plague Doctor Costume Set Plague Doctor Mask PU Leather Long Nose Bird Beak Steampunk Mask with Black Gloves Hooded Cloak Full Face Covering Cane Necklace for Halloween Costume Cosplay
Satar Refes£18.326 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Plague Doctor Cryptid Crossbody Bag Cryptozoology Gift Cryptid Creature Gift Mythical Plague Doctor Shoulder Bag (Plague Doctor Crossbody Bag)
Generic£10.740.0★
IEEILULU Plague Doctor Costume for Children Plague Doctor Costume for Boys Medieval Plague Doctor Set with Plague Doctor Mask Scepter Hat Halloween Cosplay Costume for Carnival (140 cm)
IEEILULU£28.860.0★
Angenster Plague Doctor Costume - Halloween Costume with Plague Doctor Mask Scepter Gloves Necklace Belt Pouch - Steampunk Fancy Dress for Adults (Female S)
Angenster£24.124.0★
Mens Steampunk Jacket Medieval Vintage Blazer Coat Gothic Uniform Tailcoat
AFJIODUV£22.604.2★
Angenster Plague Doctor Costume - Halloween Outfit With Mask Scepter Gloves Necklace Belt Pouch - Steampunk Fancy Dress for Adults (Male L)
Angenster£27.274.0★
What buyers say about plague doctors mask
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good quality”
“Great for role play in the bedroom. and halloween”
“Great for the price”
“Good fit for my 10 year old”
“Certainly very soft though, good quality & not a bad size”
“So much better than expected”
“the shape is accurate”
What buyers complain about
“it's a shame they come flattened”
“the fit was a bit loose”
“the material is mid quality”
“OK, value for money it is a bit expensive”
“it doesnt really look like the perfect image in the description to be honest”
“it is pretty cheap”
“The velour or fake velvet will likely irritate the skin of many”
“The buttons droop”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is plague doctors mask profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £37K/yr across 27 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -8.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
- How competitive is the plague doctors mask niche?
- 18 brands and 61 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in plague doctors mask?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Shape/Style, Size-Overall, Material Quality. The return rate is 3.2%.
- When does demand for plague doctors mask peak?
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 61.9× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the plague doctors mask niche?
- Listings span £7.65–£41.03; the average listing price is £20.21 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 230 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.