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Citadel Paint

Maybe

An estimated 0.6% of orders come back. But the top 5 brands take 94% of clicks, so Citadel Paint is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
50
50 / 100
Top 30% of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · +4 vs the category median of 46
Market size
$899K/yr683K searches / yr
90-day growth
+12.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
70%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 88 sellers

Flapen Score

Citadel Paint against its category

The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Citadel Paint is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

50Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Citadel Paint market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Citadel Paint 683K times last year and spent an estimated $899K. The top 5 brands take 94% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Jul–Oct–Nov. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 3.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 683K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 3.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +12.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $899K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
683K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+12.2%
Conversion, latest week
3.8%
Market size, estimated
$899Ka year
Peak month
July10.7× the quietest month
Top search term
citadel113K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $34.84.

Listings sell for $34.84 on average, from $8.28 to $179.44. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 20K to 25K a year. The average listing sells 1,000 to 1,250 of them. At $34.84 that is $35K to $44K a year per listing.

Average price
$34.84inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$8.28–$179.44
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
20K–25K
Units per listing a year
1,000–1,250
Revenue per listing a year
$35K–$44K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

71% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 88% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #784 within Model & Hobby Building. It carries 766 reviews at 4.69 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
71%
Prime listings
88%
Out of stock, average day
2.8%
Average rank
#784in Model & Hobby Building
Average rating
4.69 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
766per listing
Listings tracked
17

04 · Newcomers

2 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 53 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
53 months

Products

Top Citadel Paint products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 70% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

88

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

4%

  • Brand 153%
  • Brand 220%
  • Brand 39%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 55%
  • Brand 62%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 4%)

Demand

Citadel Paint search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

250K150KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Jul, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 10.7×

Search terms

Top Citadel Paint search terms shoppers use

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

  • citadel113K/yr
  • citadel paint195K/yr
  • citadel paint set90K/yr
  • warhammer paint64K/yr
  • warhammer paint set45K/yr
  • citadel paints32K/yr
  • nuln oil23K/yr
  • warhammer 40k paint set22K/yr
  • warhammer 40k paint21K/yr
  • vallejo wash16K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Citadel Paint

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

17%of positive reviews mention “Color”
14%of negative reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
0.6%of orders come back
“Missing quality control”
A buyer, on “Quality-Overall”14% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Citadel Paint questions

Answered from the same tracked data.