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title: "Metal Earth Star Wars — $18K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 43/100 · $18K/yr market · 23K searches/yr · $26.51 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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"og:title": "Metal Earth Star Wars — $18K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **metal earth star wars**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 5Growth 24Conversion 37Competition 70Returns 85Price range 90Avg price 95Brand share 0Review moat 70Quality gap 33
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$26.51**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$11.91–$61.56**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Returns**
**Great****1.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Competition**
**Good****43%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Review moat**
**Good****713.94**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.9%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Bad****-1.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Bad****$18K**
$18K/yr · 23K searches
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, metal earth star wars is a $18K/yr Amazon United States market (23K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.
Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **metal earth star wars market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **750–1K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$20K–$27K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **2.9%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#917**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **3%**
- **Out of stock**
- **2.6%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **74 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **154 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**4 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**10**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**43%**
Top 20: 87%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Metal Earth66% - Fascinations25% - STAR WARS4% - Professor PUZZLE4% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -1.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/metal-earth-star-wars/trend)
## **Top metal earth star wars search terms**
- **metal earth star wars**17K/yr-0.9%2.6% conv. - **star wars metal earth**4K/yr+0.0%2.2% conv. - **star wars metal model kits**2K/yr-18.8%4.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/metal-earth-star-wars/search-terms)
## **Top metal earth star wars 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.
0%4%$7338%$1K12%$2K16%$3K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Metal Earth Star Wars Millennium Falcon 3D Metal Model Kit Fascinations**Metal Earth**$13.95**4.5★2,364 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GY8S8MO) [2**Metal Earth Star Wars X-Wing Fighter 3D Metal Model Kit Fascinations**Metal Earth**$13.83**4.4★1,147 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MOVGGRE) [3**Metal Earth Premium Series Star Wars Mandalorian N-1 Starfighter 3D Metal Model Kit Fascinations**Metal Earth**$39.42**4.6★32 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKKM7TH8) [4**Fascinations Metal Earth Star Wars R2D2 3D Metal Model Kit**Fascinations**$13.97**4.4★1,544 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GY89KBC) [5**Metal Earth Premium Series Star Wars Millennium Falcon Color 3D Metal Model Kit Fascinations**Metal Earth**$39.20**4.9★54 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKK7W2V3)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Metal Earth Star Wars ETA 2 Jedi Starfighter 3D Metal Model Kit Fascinations**Metal Earth**$25.32**15 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQ17M192) [**Metal Earth Premium Series Star Wars Mandalorian N-1 Starfighter 3D Metal Model Kit Fascinations**Metal Earth**$39.42**32 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKKM7TH8) [**Metal Earth Premium Series Star Wars Millennium Falcon Color 3D Metal Model Kit Fascinations**Metal Earth**$39.20**54 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKK7W2V3) [**Metal Earth Premium Series Star Wars Imperial at-at 3D Metal Model Kit Fascinations**Metal Earth**$39.11**33 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKJW82MN) [**Fascinations Metal Earth Premium Series Star Wars Mandalorian The Child 3D Metal Model Kit Bundle with Tweezers**Fascinations**$27.14**10 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B4TW4MDM)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Metal Earth Fascinations Premium Series Star Wars Darth Vader 3D Metal Model Kit**Metal Earth**$32.87**4.5★**▲ 113%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085FYD479) [**Metal Earth Premium Series Star Wars Mandalorian N-1 Starfighter 3D Metal Model Kit Fascinations**Metal Earth**$39.42**4.6★**▲ 92%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKKM7TH8) [**Metal Earth Star Wars Millennium Falcon 3D Metal Model Kit Fascinations**Metal Earth**$13.95**4.5★**▲ 81%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GY8S8MO) [**Metal Earth Fascinations 3D Metal Model Kits Star Wars Set of 2 - Death Star - Imperial Star Destroyer**Metal Earth**$24.99**4.8★**▲ 47%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09GNTLPTW) [**Fascinations Metal Earth Premium Series Star Wars Mandalorian The Child 3D Metal Model Kit Bundle with Tweezers**Fascinations**$27.14**4.8★**▲ 32%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B4TW4MDM)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about metal earth star wars**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**25%
*“the fun is in the journey”*
**Gifting Purpose**25%
*“Great gift”*
**Assembly/Installation**15%
*“This assembles at my level”*
**Design-Overall**10%
*“Great model”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“I was surprised when the whole model fit in the palm of my hand”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“Not too easy”*
**Quality-Overall**2%
*“Beautiful All the Same”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Defective Material/Parts**30%
*“sometimes you have to break to make the pieces fit”*
**Assembly/Installation**24%
*“Be warned, midgets couldn't put this together”*
**Size-Overall**20%
*“Disappointed in the fit”*
**Ease Of Use**4%
*“The first one I attempted of this didn't even get past the cockpit”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**4%
*“This thing is lovely when it's done; but, it can be an infuriating mess”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Deceptive In Complexity”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**36%
**Assembly/Installation**24%
**Defective Material/Parts**9%
**Gifting Purpose**8%
**Thin**6%
**Chest Fit**5%
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Material Quality**2%
**Print Quality**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is metal earth star wars profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $18K/yr across 35 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -1.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
- **How competitive is the metal earth star wars niche?**
- 4 brands and 10 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in metal earth star wars?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Defective Material/Parts, Assembly/Installation, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.5%.
- **When does demand for metal earth star wars peak?**
- Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 4.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the metal earth star wars niche?**
- Listings span $11.91–$61.56; the average listing price is $26.51 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 714 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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