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title: "ingot molds — $509K/yr Amazon United States Niche, Score 66/100 - Flapen"
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description: "ingot molds shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 22% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **ingot molds**
**Worth a look**
Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 22% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 60Growth 53Conversion 28Competition 93Returns 85Price range 5Avg price 93Brand share 81Review moat 72Quality gap 68
**Competition**
**Great****22%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Avg price**
**Great****$50.78**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Returns**
**Great****1.5%**
return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
**Brand share**
**Great****54%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Review moat**
**Good****610.54**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Good****$509K**
$509K/yr · 454K searches
**Growth**
**Good****+25.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.2%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Price range**
**Bad****$6.65–$1821.40**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, ingot molds is a $509K/yr Amazon United States market (454K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 54% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 66/100.
Data updated Jul 6, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **Market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **8K–10K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$406K–$508K**
- units × avg price
- **Launch success**
- **9%**
- 3 of 33 new (360d)
- **Conversion rate**
- **2.2%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#534**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **79%**
- **Sponsored**
- **73%**
- **Out of stock**
- **19.3%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **42 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **180 days**
## **Competition**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (22% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**46 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**75**
**Top-5 brand share**
**54%**
Top 20: 87%
**Top-5 click share**
**22%**
Top 20: 55%
**Open market**
**42%**
- Nelyrho20% - Generic14% - Molten Masters10% - Bonbo7% - OTOOLWORLD4% - jojofuny4%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +25.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
50K30KHoliday '24Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Feb, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/ingot-molds/trend)
## **Product shelf**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%2%$10K4%$20K6%$31K8%$41K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)4 products missing review or click data not plotted
All 90 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**100 oz Troy Ounce Gold Bar Loaf Cast Iron Ingot Mold Perfect for Custom Smelting Pouring Melting Casting Refining Gold Silver Copper Aluminum Brass Precious Metals**Bonbo**$20.73**4.6★476 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09G916V8V) [2**Nelyrho 4 Pieces 1kg Graphite Ingot Molds for Casting Gold Silver Aluminum Copper Brass Metal Melting Refining Tools (4.01 x 2.01 x 1.01 Inch)**Nelyrho**$32.10**4.6★159 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJ46RJYD) [3**Nelyrho 100 oz Troy Ounce Cast Iron Loaf Bar Ingot Mold Crucible with Handle for Melting Casting Refining Precious Metals Like Gold Silver Copper Aluminum Brass etc Black**Nelyrho**$20.68**4.6★266 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW2TWYG3) [4**jojofuny 2pcs Skull Head Graphite Ingot Mold High-Density Melting Casting Mold for Gold Silver Copper DIY Jewelry Making Graphite Crucible for Metal Smelting 2.36 x 1.96 x 0.39 Inch Black**jojofuny**$20.83**3.8★12 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJS8R5V2) [5**Nelyrho 2-Pack 2.2lbs Graphite Ingot Molds High-Purity Casting Molds for Gold Silver Copper Aluminum and Brass Heat Resistant Up to 2000 Degrees**Nelyrho**$20.39**4.5★102 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DY3RR964)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**6-in-1 Reusable Graphite Ingot Mold Long Bar Smelting Mold & Crucible for Melting Gold Silver Copper Jewelry Casting Molds for Metal Melting Casting & Refining(GM-01)**VEOOK**$16.89**6 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYWDQMRD) [**6-in-1 Reusable Graphite Ingot Mold Long Bar Smelting Mold & Crucible for Melting Gold Silver Copper Jewelry Casting Molds for Metal Melting Casting & Refining(GM-01)**VEOOK**$16.86**4 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GYKT8231) [**Graphite Ingot Molds 4 Pieces 1kg for Casting Gold Silver Aluminum Copper Brass Metal Melting Refining Tools (1.96 x 1.96 x 1.96 Inch)**Meinuo**$29.46**3 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GV1JD6KV) [**BOMAOO 2PCS Graphite Ingot Mold Set 5-Cavity & 6-Cavity Metal Casting Molds for DIY Gold Silver Copper Aluminum Brass Ornaments Melting Refining**BOMAOO**$16.90**3 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMFGNCKB) [**BOMAOO 11 Holes Graphite Ingot Mold for Gold Silver Casting 11 in 1 Metal Refining Mold for Melting Scrap Bars Jewelry Making (11 Holes)**BOMAOO**$21.21**3 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GMFVVDLV)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**6-in-1 Reusable Graphite Ingot Mold Long Bar Smelting Mold & Crucible for Melting Gold Silver Copper Jewelry Casting Molds for Metal Melting Casting & Refining(GM-01)**VEOOK**$16.86**3.7★**▲ 317%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GYKT8231) [**4pcs Graphite Ingot Molds Heat-Resistant Up to 2000 Degrees High-Purity Metal Casting Molds for Gold Silver Copper Aluminum and Brass(Black)**Goktvai**$28.32**5.0★**▲ 315%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GR97CW4R) [**Graphite Ingot Molds 2 Pieces 1kg for Casting Gold Silver Aluminum Copper Brass Metal Melting Refining Tools (4.01 x 2.01 x 1.01 Inch)**Meinuo**$17.09**5.0★**▲ 311%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRVYS4TL) [**5-in-1 Graphite Ingot Mold High Temperature Casting Mold Crucible Tool for Melting Casting Smelting Gold Silver Copper Aluminum Brass & Zinc Metal for DIY Jewelry Making Melting**Goktvai**$10.04**2.7★**▲ 308%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRFGCF7P) [**2 Pieces 1kg High-Purity Graphite Ingot Molds for Casting Gold Silver Aluminum Copper Brass Heat Resistant Metal Melting Refining Tools**haizusai**$15.46**0.0★**▲ 308%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GS4JGNXZ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **Reviews**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**16%
*“For the price it's reasonable quality”*
**Ease Of Use**11%
*“EASY TO USE”*
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**8%
*“so detailed and fun to use”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**8%
*“Followed instructions”*
**Gifting Purpose**8%
*“Great gift”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“As Described”*
**Durability**6%
*“still going strong”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“Great value for the money”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“These are the best the fit together great tight fit”*
**Strength**2%
*“It is very sturdy”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**11%
*“Didnt work as described”*
**Size-Overall**10%
*“the size is misleading”*
**Color**8%
*“the mold mix changed colors”*
**Durability**8%
*“Broke very easily”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**7%
*“Horrible instructions”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“Waste of money”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“Hard to use”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“not as high quality as expected”*
**Hard Feel**4%
*“Hard as a rock”*
**Moist/Dry**3%
*“Dried too fast”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**22%
**Size-Overall**17%
**Defective Material/Parts**9%
**Value For Money**7%
**Color**7%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**5%
**Assembly/Installation**3%
**Hard Feel**3%
**Ease Of Use**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is ingot molds profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $509K/yr across 90 tracked products. 3 of 33 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +25.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (66/100).
- **How competitive is the ingot molds niche?**
- 46 brands and 75 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 22% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 54% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in ingot molds?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Size-Overall, Color. The return rate is 1.5%.
- **When does demand for ingot molds peak?**
- Demand peaks in Feb–May; the busiest month runs 3.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the ingot molds niche?**
- Listings span $6.65–$1821.40; the average listing price is $50.78 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 611 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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