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title: "Star Wars Black Series — £246K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 49/100 · £246K/yr market · 1.4M searches/yr · £19.26 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **star wars black series**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 46Growth 39Conversion 11Competition 79Returns 96Price range 81Avg price 86Brand share 0Review moat 81Quality gap 18

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.8%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Great****£19.26**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Great****389.17**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Price range**

**Great****£7.26–£50.61**

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

**Competition**

**Great****36%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Market size**

**Okay****£246K**

£246K/yr · 1.4M searches

**Growth**

**Okay****+10.9%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.9%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Signals**[** Out of Stock**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=out_of_stock "OOS rate > 10%")

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, star wars black series is a £246K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.4M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **star wars black series market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**10K–13K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**£193K–£241K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**0.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#724**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**13%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**5.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**38 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**172 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**3 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**188**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**36%**

Top 20: 74%

**Open market**

**0%**

- Star Wars95% - Hasbro4% - LEGO0%

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 35 weeks — +10.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

50K30KSpike '26Nov '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/toys-games/star-wars-black-series/trend)

## **Top star wars black series search terms**

- **star wars black series**832K/yr+11.1%0.3% conv. - **black series**117K/yr+14.5%0.3% conv. - **star wars figures**140K/yr+8.8%0.4% conv. - **black series star wars figures**82K/yr+5.1%0.5% conv. - **star wars the black series**59K/yr+6.9%0.4% conv. - **star wars black series figures**39K/yr+102.3%0.4% conv. - **star wars action figures**36K/yr+45.6%0.4% conv. - **star wars black series 6 inch figures**55K/yr-47.5%0.3% conv. - **starwars black series figures**23K/yr+24.4%0.7% conv. - **star wars figure**22K/yr+36.9%0.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/toys-games/star-wars-black-series/search-terms)

## **Top star wars black series 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%3%£7K6%£15K9%£22K12%£30K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Star Wars The Black Series Qui-Gon Jinn Darth Maul Obi-Wan Kenobi The Phantom Menace 6 Inch Action Figures](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/312Rgkrhs9L.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series Qui-Gon Jinn Darth Maul Obi-Wan Kenobi The Phantom Menace 6 Inch Action Figures**Star Wars**£36.11**4.7★222 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D3J97251) [2![Star Wars The Black Series The Mandalorian & Grogu The Mandalorian & Grogu Deluxe Collectible 15-cm Action Figure Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VBMp4WkqL.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series The Mandalorian & Grogu The Mandalorian & Grogu Deluxe Collectible 15-cm Action Figure Gift**Star Wars**£27.57**4.7★34 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GGHMD5MC) [3![Star Wars The Black Series Darth Vader (Duels End) Obi-Wan Kenobi Collectible 15-cm Action Figure](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417+sw7UCkL.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series Darth Vader (Duels End) Obi-Wan Kenobi Collectible 15-cm Action Figure**Star Wars**£16.68**4.7★314 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FH7Q3J6C) [4![Star Wars The Black Series Darth Nihilus & Darth Traya Knights of the Old Republic II Premium Collectible 15 cm Action Figure 2-Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zKcAyrdML.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series Darth Nihilus & Darth Traya Knights of the Old Republic II Premium Collectible 15 cm Action Figure 2-Pack**Star Wars**£50.61**4.8★17 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJR8M1P4) [5![Star Wars The Black Series Jango Fett Attack of the Clones Collectible 15-cm Action Figure](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gGWl6XfLL.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series Jango Fett Attack of the Clones Collectible 15-cm Action Figure**Star Wars**£17.38**4.6★244 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FFJJ2PPK)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Star Wars The Black Series Darth Nihilus & Darth Traya Knights of the Old Republic II Premium Collectible 15 cm Action Figure 2-Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zKcAyrdML.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series Darth Nihilus & Darth Traya Knights of the Old Republic II Premium Collectible 15 cm Action Figure 2-Pack**Star Wars**£50.61**17 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJR8M1P4) [![Star Wars The Black Series Eleventh Brother Maul Shadow Lord Premium Collectible 15 cm Action Figure](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31K9ORUZP2L.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series Eleventh Brother Maul Shadow Lord Premium Collectible 15 cm Action Figure**Star Wars**£20.68**30 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FH7PLZCM) [![Star Wars The Black Series Maul Maul Shadow Lord Premium Collectible 15 cm Action Figure](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pZVnX52gL.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series Maul Maul Shadow Lord Premium Collectible 15 cm Action Figure**Star Wars**£20.62**39 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FH7NVVX3) [![Star Wars The Black Series The Mandalorian & Grogu The Mandalorian & Grogu Deluxe Collectible 15-cm Action Figure Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VBMp4WkqL.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series The Mandalorian & Grogu The Mandalorian & Grogu Deluxe Collectible 15-cm Action Figure Gift**Star Wars**£27.57**34 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GGHMD5MC) [![Star Wars The Black Series Gaming Greats Lord Starkiller The Force Unleashed Deluxe Collectible 15-cm Action Figure](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41030StwFfL.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series Gaming Greats Lord Starkiller The Force Unleashed Deluxe Collectible 15-cm Action Figure**Star Wars**£28.41**29 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G1TV8L2H)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Star Wars The Black Series Darth Nihilus & Darth Traya Knights of the Old Republic II Premium Collectible 15 cm Action Figure 2-Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zKcAyrdML.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series Darth Nihilus & Darth Traya Knights of the Old Republic II Premium Collectible 15 cm Action Figure 2-Pack**Star Wars**£50.61**4.8★**▲ 196%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FJR8M1P4) [![Star Wars The Black Series The Mandalorian & Grogu The Mandalorian & Grogu Deluxe Collectible 15-cm Action Figure Gift](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VBMp4WkqL.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series The Mandalorian & Grogu The Mandalorian & Grogu Deluxe Collectible 15-cm Action Figure Gift**Star Wars**£27.57**4.7★**▲ 171%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GGHMD5MC) [![Star Wars The Black Series Gaming Greats Lord Starkiller The Force Unleashed Deluxe Collectible 15-cm Action Figure](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41030StwFfL.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series Gaming Greats Lord Starkiller The Force Unleashed Deluxe Collectible 15-cm Action Figure**Star Wars**£28.41**4.8★**▲ 171%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G1TV8L2H) [![Star Wars The Black Series Eleventh Brother Maul Shadow Lord Premium Collectible 15 cm Action Figure](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31K9ORUZP2L.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series Eleventh Brother Maul Shadow Lord Premium Collectible 15 cm Action Figure**Star Wars**£20.68**4.8★**▲ 106%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FH7PLZCM) [![Star Wars The Black Series Super Battle Droid Attack of the Clones 6 Inch Action Figure](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31r-ioCbjvL.jpg)**Star Wars The Black Series Super Battle Droid Attack of the Clones 6 Inch Action Figure**Star Wars**£15.84**4.7★**▲ 83%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CRM5X5SL)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about star wars black series**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**24%

*“Good quality toy”*

**Collectibles**22%

*“Such a great figure, high quality and perfect for any collector”*

**Value For Money**18%

*“Worth it”*

**Fun/Entertainment Experience**6%

*“Fun, clever and really entertaining”*

**Gifting Purpose**6%

*“Good for a gift”*

**Design-Overall**5%

*“design is fantastic”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“delivers what it promises”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“Nice size”*

**Display-Overall**2%

*“The detail of the figure is highly accurate”*

**Strength**1%

*“Very sturdy and great for imaginative play”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**18%

*“the helmet doesn't fit well”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%

*“Amazing model - the pictures don't do it justice”*

**Value For Money**8%

*“Lego is being pretty cheap here”*

**Audio Quality**6%

*“And the sounds the brick makes are awful”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**6%

*“The figure was a little dirty though”*

**Assembly/Installation**6%

*“lot of money for a product thats so poorly put together”*

**Strap/String Quality**3%

*“Mine came with the holster strap broke”*

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

*“small parts and could brake easily”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“NO SMART BRICK”*

**Strength**3%

*“delicate”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**20%

**Defective Material/Parts**17%

**Quality-Overall**9%

**Gifting Purpose**7%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

**Scratch Resistance**6%

**Product Condition**5%

**Display-Overall**3%

**Durability**3%

**Drop/Impact Protection**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is star wars black series profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**</dt><dd>The niche generates £246K/yr across 52 tracked products. 5 of 20 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +10.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the star wars black series niche?**</dt><dd>3 brands and 188 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in star wars black series?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.8%.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the star wars black series niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span £7.26–£50.61; the average listing price is £19.26 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 389 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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