blending stump
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($3.77–$12.73) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great10.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Okay$147K$147K/yr · 192K searches
Review moat
Okay3,583.75avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Bad4.7★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Avg price
Bad$7.08avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Growth
Bad-22.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Bad95%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Competition
Bad89%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Price range
Bad$3.77–$12.73cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, blending stump is a $147K/yr Amazon United States market (192K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 33/100.
Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
blending stump market data
- Units sold / yr
- 20K–25K
- avg 2,000–2,500/product
- Revenue / yr
- $142K–$177K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 10.8%
- Avg BSR
- #12
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 88%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 172 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 89% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
7 falling
Sellers
14
Top-5 brand share
95%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
89%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
2%
- N NOROCME58%
- Haojiaho14%
- Jeimier11%
- STAEDTLER7%
- FEBSNOW6%
- yuntop3%
- Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -22.7% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Top blending stump search terms
- blending stump67K/yr
- blending stumps29K/yr
- blending stumps for drawing27K/yr
- blending tools for drawing6K/yr
- blending sticks6K/yr
- tortillions blending sticks6K/yr
- blending tool4K/yr
- tortillons blending stumps5K/yr
- charcoal blending tools4K/yr
- blending sticks for drawing4K/yr
Top blending stump 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 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
N NOROCME 12 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders with Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Pointer for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing Tools
N NOROCME$5.024.7★10,911 rev
Haojiaho Blending Stump 9pcs Blending Stumps Blending Sponge Pens and Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Washable & Reusable Tortillions Paper Art Blenders for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing
Haojiaho$6.984.7★310 rev
43 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders Sketch Drawing
N NOROCME$9.644.7★10,911 rev
Jeimier 12 Pcs Blending Stumps for Drawing Tortillions Blending Sticks for Beginner Drawing Art Blenders Blending Tools Paper Stumps for Shading Completed Blending Pencil for Sketching Softness
Jeimier$3.774.6★746 rev
Staedtler Blending Stump Set for Pastels Graphite Charcoal Artist Blender Pack of 4 Assorted Sizes 5426-S BK4
STAEDTLER$8.944.6★1,878 rev
Newest
by launch date
Aenir Blending Stumps for Drawing Tortillons Blending Stumps Set of 13 Pack with Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Paper Art Blenders Tools for Charcoal Graphite Drawing Tools for Artists. (13)
Aenir$5.12151 rev
Haojiaho Blending Stump 9pcs Blending Stumps Blending Sponge Pens and Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Washable & Reusable Tortillions Paper Art Blenders for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing
Haojiaho$6.98310 rev
Jeimier 12 Pcs Blending Stumps for Drawing Tortillions Blending Sticks for Beginner Drawing Art Blenders Blending Tools Paper Stumps for Shading Completed Blending Pencil for Sketching Softness
Jeimier$3.77746 rev
43 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders Sketch Drawing
N NOROCME$9.6410,911 rev
6 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Sketch Drawing Tools Paper Art Blenders for Student Sketch Drawing
yuntop$4.48907 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumHaojiaho Blending Stump 9pcs Blending Stumps Blending Sponge Pens and Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Washable & Reusable Tortillions Paper Art Blenders for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing
Haojiaho$6.984.7★
43 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders Sketch Drawing
N NOROCME$9.644.7★
Staedtler Blending Stump Set for Pastels Graphite Charcoal Artist Blender Pack of 4 Assorted Sizes 5426-S BK4
STAEDTLER$8.944.6★
6 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Sketch Drawing Tools Paper Art Blenders for Student Sketch Drawing
yuntop$4.484.6★
N NOROCME 12 PCS Blending Stumps and Tortillions Paper Art Blenders with Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Pointer for Student Artist Charcoal Sketch Drawing Tools
N NOROCME$5.024.7★
What buyers say about blending stump
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Nice variety”
“Gets job done”
“Gets job done”
“Value for your money”
“Allows him to draw on a whole other level”
“Easy to use”
“The different sizes are very nice”
“havent broken apart like others Ive used”
“Fun to teach my kid how to blend”
“Part of an art set gift for my grandaughter”
What buyers complain about
“Dont work”
“I did not find it useful- poor quality stumps”
“some even flimsy”
“shredded before using”
“Only complaint is that the paper still on the smaller rubber stump did sand off pretty much first cleaning”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is blending stump profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $147K/yr across 8 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -22.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (33/100).
- How competitive is the blending stump niche?
- 7 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 89% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in blending stump?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Quality-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 0.5%.
- When does demand for blending stump peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the blending stump niche?
- Listings span $3.77–$12.73; the average listing price is $7.08 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,584 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.