gundam ex
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Great$61.05avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Returns
Great1.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Competition
Great33%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Review moat
Good1,094.71avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Okay$169K$169K/yr · 486K searches
Growth
Okay+6.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Price range
Bad$12.09–$612.71cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Bad0.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, gundam ex is a $169K/yr Amazon United States market (486K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.
Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
gundam ex market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $183K–$244K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.6%
- Avg BSR
- #516
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 86%
- Sponsored
- 50%
- Out of stock
- 9.3%
- Avg brand age
- 45 months
- Avg seller age
- 153 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (33% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
4 falling
Sellers
161
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
33%
Top 20: 74%
Open market
0%
- BANDAI SPIRITS72%
- BANDAI15%
- TAMASHII NATIONS11%
- Bandai Namco2%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 75 weeks — +6.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
Top gundam ex search terms
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- gundam zaku31K/yr
- hg zaku25K/yr
- bandai figure21K/yr
- zaku ii12K/yr
- zaku gundam8K/yr
- gundam requiem for vengeance8K/yr
- gunpla zaku7K/yr
Top gundam ex 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
Bandai Hobby - Mobile Suit Gundam - #234 MS-06S Zaku II HGUC 1/144 Model Kit
BANDAI SPIRITS$21.484.7★2,081 rev
![Bandai One Piece Card Game Booster Pack The Adventure of The Island of God [OP-15] (Box) 24 Packs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OcfiRJ0sL.jpg)
Bandai One Piece Card Game Booster Pack The Adventure of The Island of God [OP-15] (Box) 24 Packs
BANDAI$112.784.2★310 rev
BANDAI Spirits HG Mobile Suit Gundam Zaku II 1/144 Scale Color Coded Plastic Model Green
BANDAI SPIRITS$26.764.6★798 rev
Bandai Hobby Bandai #04 MS-06F Zaku II 1/144 Real Grade
BANDAI SPIRITS$39.174.5★676 rev
Bandai Hobby - Gundam The Origin - #25 Zaku II Type C-6/R6 HG 1/144 Model Kit
BANDAI SPIRITS$31.474.7★981 rev
Newest
by launch date
Bandai Hobby - Mobile Suit Gundam: Chars Counterattack - Nu Gundam PG Unleashed 1/60 Model Kit
BANDAI SPIRITS$612.71189 rev
Bandai One Piece Card Game Booster Pack The Adventure of The Island of God [OP-15] (Box) 24 Packs
BANDAI$112.78310 rev
BANDAI Spirits HG Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuuX Zaku (GQ) 1/144 Scale Color-Coded Plastic Model
BANDAI SPIRITS$29.89151 rev
Bandai Hobby - Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX - #11 Chars Zaku (GQ) HG 1/144 Model Kit
BANDAI SPIRITS$27.83110 rev
Bandai Hobby - Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX - #2 Police Zaku HG 1/144 Model Kit
BANDAI SPIRITS$26.00404 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumBandai One Piece Card Game Booster Pack The Adventure of The Island of God [OP-15] (Box) 24 Packs
BANDAI$112.784.2★
Bandai Hobby HGUC RX-78-2 Gundam Revive Model Kit 1/144 Scale (BAN196716)
BANDAI$12.094.8★
BANDAI Spirits HG Mobile Suit Gundam Zaku II 1/144 Scale Color Coded Plastic Model Green
BANDAI SPIRITS$26.764.6★
Bandai Hobby - Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX - #11 Chars Zaku (GQ) HG 1/144 Model Kit
BANDAI SPIRITS$27.834.7★
Bandai Hobby - Mobile Suit Gundam - RX-78-2 Gundam PG Unleashed 1/60 Model Kit
BANDAI SPIRITS$261.404.7★
What buyers say about gundam ex
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great quality that's affordable”
“Absolutely brilliant design”
“Fun build”
“Good value”
“easy to put together build”
“nice collectors item”
“It was a gift for my nephew”
“Easy”
“Great color scheme”
“durability”
What buyers complain about
“it is super loose”
“Poor quality control”
“the durability and quality were not what we expected”
“It might be missing a part”
“Not great for something that cost $700”
“Too fragile”
“The build can be a little complex at times”
“Bad build”
“Bad accessories”
“Looks can be deceiving”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is gundam ex profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $169K/yr across 42 tracked products. 2 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +6.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
- How competitive is the gundam ex niche?
- 4 brands and 161 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 33% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in gundam ex?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 1.5%.
- When does demand for gundam ex peak?
- Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the gundam ex niche?
- Listings span $12.09–$612.71; the average listing price is $61.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,095 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.