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the traitors

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Soft demand (-60.2% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 64Growth 0Conversion 39Competition 0Returns 91Price range 34Avg price 68Brand share 0Review moat 67Quality gap 50

Returns

Great1.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Good£14.19

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Good801.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Good£591K

£591K/yr · 1.3M searches

Quality gap

Good4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay3.1%

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

Price range

Okay£11.68–£16.69

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

Growth

Bad-60.2%

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

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, the traitors is a £591K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.3M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.

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

the traitors market data

Units sold / yr
40K–50K
avg 15,000–20,000/product
Revenue / yr
£568K–£710K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.1%
Avg BSR
#39
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
50%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
36 months
Avg seller age
185 days

Competition & brand share

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

Brands

2 falling

Sellers

40

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Goliath58%
  • Ginger Fox42%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — -60.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
125K75KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 20.1×

Top the traitors search terms

  • the traitors239K/yr
  • traitors281K/yr
  • traitors board game539K/yr
  • the traitors board game116K/yr
  • the traitor9K/yr
  • traitors game63K/yr
  • the traitors game26K/yr
  • traitors game uk11K/yr
  • traitor game6K/yr
  • traitor board game5K/yr
All search terms

Top the traitors products on Amazon

All 2 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about the traitors

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

What buyers love

Fun/Entertainment Experience75%

“Fun game”

Gifting Purpose7%

“Great gift”

Quality-Overall6%

“Good quality”

Trivia Games2%

“Brilliant card game”

Music Effect2%

“Once you get the rhythm a brilliant game to play as family or with friends”

Ease Of Use2%

“quite easy to play”

What buyers complain about

Fun/Entertainment Experience40%

“Didnt enjoy”

Design-Overall20%

“Poorly designed and disappointing”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“The video verbal description overcomplicates the process -”

Durability7%

“Unfortunately, one of the elastic bands on the blindfolds broke”

Top return reasons

Gifting Purpose25%
Size-Overall16%
Defective Material/Parts14%
Advertised Vs Actual Product13%
Functionality-Overall8%
Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting6%
Product Condition6%
Compatibility-Overall3%
Value For Money3%
Connectivity-Overall3%

Common questions

Is the traitors profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £591K/yr across 2 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -60.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).
How competitive is the the traitors niche?
2 brands and 40 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in the traitors?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Fun/Entertainment Experience, Design-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 1.2%.
When does demand for the traitors peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 20.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the the traitors niche?
Listings span £11.68–£16.69; the average listing price is £14.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 802 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.