pokemon model kit
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Incredible$33.86avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Returns
Great1.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Competition
Great34%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Review moat
Good557.19avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Okay$139K$139K/yr · 300K searches
Growth
Okay+4.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Bad1.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Bad$8.18–$640.86cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Bad98%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pokemon model kit is a $139K/yr Amazon United States market (300K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.
Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
pokemon model kit market data
- Units sold / yr
- 5K–6K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $169K–$203K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.4%
- Avg BSR
- #1,166
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 79%
- Sponsored
- 50%
- Out of stock
- 6.5%
- Avg brand age
- 37 months
- Avg seller age
- 146 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (34% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
8 rising
Sellers
140
Top-5 brand share
98%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
34%
Top 20: 79%
Open market
1%
- BANDAI78%
- BANDAI SPIRITS11%
- Pokémon4%
- タカラトミー(TAKARA TOMY)3%
- 4D Build2%
- RugOver1%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 1%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +4.7% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.9×
Top pokemon model kit search terms
- pokemon model kit135K/yr
- bandai pokemon model kit31K/yr
- meowscarada22K/yr
- pokemon model kit bandai19K/yr
- bandai pokemon16K/yr
- pokemon model kits13K/yr
- pokemon bandai10K/yr
- bandai hobby pokemon11K/yr
- pokemon model10K/yr
- pokmon model kit8K/yr
Top pokemon model kit 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 - Pokmon - Mega Charizard X Pokmon Model Kit
BANDAI$17.924.6★57 rev
Bandai Hobby - Pokmon - #61 Mega Rayquaza Pokmon Model Kit
BANDAI$30.334.4★10 rev
BANDAI Hobby - Pokmon - #56 Meowscarada Pokmon Model Kit
BANDAI$20.504.8★77 rev
Bandai Hobby - Pokmon - Riolu & Lucario Bandai Spirits Pokmon Model Kit
BANDAI$18.094.7★3,549 rev
BANDAI Hobby - Pokmon - #57 Ceruledge Pokmon Model Kit
BANDAI$20.504.6★70 rev
Newest
by launch date
Bandai Hobby - Pokmon - #60 Koraidon Pokmon Model Kit
BANDAI$26.8612 rev
Bandai Hobby - Pokmon - #61 Mega Rayquaza Pokmon Model Kit
BANDAI$30.3310 rev
BANDAI Hobby - Pokmon - #23 Jirachi Pokmon Quick! Model Kit
BANDAI$12.7328 rev
BANDAI SPIRITS Pokemon Plastic Model Collection Fossil Pokemon Series Gachigoras Plastic Model Pre-Colored
BANDAI SPIRITS$60.3713 rev
Bandai Hobby - Pokmon - #59 Miraidon Pokmon Model Kit
BANDAI$26.6123 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumBANDAI SPIRITS Pokemon Plastic Model Collection Fossil Pokemon Series Gachigoras Plastic Model Pre-Colored
BANDAI SPIRITS$60.374.9★
Bandai Hobby - Pokmon - #61 Mega Rayquaza Pokmon Model Kit
BANDAI$30.334.4★
Bandai Hobby - Pokmon - Charizard & Dragonite Bandai Spirits Pokmon Model Kit
BANDAI$17.134.7★
Bandai Hobby - Pokmon - Greninja Bandai Spirits Pokmon Model Kit
BANDAI$16.424.7★
Bandai Hobby - Pokmon - Riolu & Lucario Bandai Spirits Pokmon Model Kit
BANDAI$18.094.7★
What buyers say about pokemon model kit
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy to build”
“Of course this is a high quality set”
“A christmas gift”
“fun to build”
“Designed wise accurate and absolutely perfect”
“Worth the money”
“Excellent collection”
“Fun, easy”
“Good size”
“and sturdy”
What buyers complain about
“It was a little expensive”
“The pieces are tiny”
“flimsy stickers that don't stick”
“Low Quality, No Effort”
“Impossible to put together”
“Definitely not as explained”
“Broken parts”
“The instructions provided couldn't be more clear”
“Pieces were a little hard for him so he needed a little help”
“This was not a enjoyable build until it was over”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is pokemon model kit profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $139K/yr across 48 tracked products. 8 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +4.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
- How competitive is the pokemon model kit niche?
- 8 brands and 140 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 34% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in pokemon model kit?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Size-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness. The return rate is 1.2%.
- When does demand for pokemon model kit peak?
- Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 6.9× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the pokemon model kit niche?
- Listings span $8.18–$640.86; the average listing price is $33.86 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 557 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.