Is posca paint markers black profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $235K/yr across 32 tracked products. 8 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +13.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).

How competitive is the posca paint markers black niche?

19 brands and 76 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in posca paint markers black?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Functionality-Overall, Nib/Tip Quality. The return rate is 0.9%.

When does demand for posca paint markers black peak?

Demand peaks in May; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the posca paint markers black niche?

Listings span $4.90–$14.34; the average listing price is $9.25 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,082 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

posca paint markers black

Worth a look

Shows searches that convert (13.1% search→purchase), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.90–$14.34) keeps it on the watch list.

Conversion

Incredible13.1%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Good53%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Brand share

Good73%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Market size

Okay$235K

$235K/yr · 194K searches

Growth

Okay+13.5%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Okay$9.25

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Bad4,081.75

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Bad$4.90–$14.34

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, posca paint markers black is a $235K/yr Amazon United States market (194K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Demand peaks in May. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

posca paint markers black market data

Units sold / yr: 25K–30K; avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr: $231K–$278K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 13.1%
Avg BSR: #152
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 94%
Out of stock: 1.5%
Avg brand age: 38 months
Avg seller age: 155 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

19 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

23%

ARTISTRO44%
Pagather14%
Surcotto7%
Droaful4%
AKARUED4%
TRANSON4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +13.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Open Trend

Top posca paint markers black search terms

black acrylic paint marker71K/yr +12.5%13.5% conv.
black acrylic marker22K/yr +20.1%11.4% conv.
black acrylic paint pen22K/yr +5.8%10.2% conv.
acrylic paint markers black17K/yr +13.6%10.9% conv.
black acrylic markers9K/yr +23.0%10.1% conv.
black acrylic paint markers7K/yr +29.0%10.3% conv.
acrylic markers black6K/yr -6.1%10.4% conv.
acrylic paint marker black6K/yr +25.7%13.6% conv.
black acrylic pen5K/yr +17.9%7.8% conv.
acrylic black marker5K/yr +15.0%9.7% conv.

All search terms

Top posca paint markers black 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.

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

ARTISTRO 5 Black Dual-Tip Acrylic Paint Markers Paint Pens Set with Dot & Fine Tips for Fabric Rock Glass Wood Coloring Books Arts & Crafts Gift Classroom Must Haves & School Supplies

ARTISTRO$8.024.5★12,126 rev

Pagather Black and White Acrylic Paint Markers 12 Pack Dual Tip with Fine Tip and Brush Tip Pens for Stone Wood Calligraphy Canvas Ceramic Metal Glass Rock Painting DIY Crafts

Pagather$6.794.6★4,424 rev

ARTISTRO 5 Black Acrylic Paint Markers - Paint Pens for Drawing - For Fabric Rock Glass Wood Molds - Arts & Crafts Gift for Adults Teens Kids Classroom Must Haves & School Supplies

ARTISTRO$7.514.5★7,479 rev

Surcotto 12 PCS Black Acrylic Paint Markers Soft Brush Tip Acrylic Paint Markers Quick-Drying Waterproof Acrylic Markers for Canvas Rock Painting Wood Stone Glass Ceramic Fabric Painting

Surcotto$13.544.6★1,428 rev

Droaful Acrylic Paint Pens Markers 6 Pc Dual Tips Waterproof Paint Markers For Rock Painting Fabric Metal Glass Wood Canvas Ceramic Pumpkins Eggs Plastic Non-Toxic & Odor

Droaful$6.944.5★559 rev

Newest

by launch date

12 Black Acrylic Paint Marker Water-Based Ink Black Paint Pen with Brush Tip Direct-Liquid Ink Permanent Markers for Paper Rock Glass Wood Canvas Painting Ceramic Fabric Metal Quick-Drying DIY Crafts

VAKKI$13.16123 rev

1mo ago

Betem Dual Tip Acrylic Paint Pens 2 Black Paint Markers for Glass Window Fabric Wood Rock Canvas Acrylic Markers with Fine & Brush Tip Art & Craft Supplies Teacher Appreciation Gift

Betem$6.731,969 rev

3mo ago

Betem 6 Black Dual Tip Acrylic Paint Markers Fabric Decorating Kits Premium Water-Based Acrylic Paint Pens Art Supplies for Fabric Rock Wood Glass Canvas Ceramic Teacher Appreciation Gift

Betem$8.1720,010 rev

3mo ago

ARTISTRO Acrylic Paint Pens Dual Tip Markers Brush & Fine Tip Paint Pens for Calligraphy Crafts Greeting Cards Ornament Decor DIY Art (Black&White)

ARTISTRO$9.9685 rev

5mo ago

Pagather Black and White Acrylic Paint Markers 12 Pack Dual Tip with Fine Tip and Brush Tip Pens for Stone Wood Calligraphy Canvas Ceramic Metal Glass Rock Painting DIY Crafts

Pagather$6.794,424 rev

7mo ago

What buyers say about posca paint markers black

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall13%

“Great variety”

Color12%

“vibrant color”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“As advertised”

Value For Money6%

“Good value for the money”

Pen/Pencil Quality6%

“Excellent pens”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy to Use”

Drawing Experience4%

“great for drawing”

Paint Quality4%

“Great paint markers”

Writing Experience3%

“Clean straight writing”

Durability3%

“Very durable”

What buyers complain about

Color9%

“Black is more grey than black”

Functionality-Overall7%

“Never really worked”

Nib/Tip Quality6%

“You cannot get the ink down into the tip”

Quality-Overall6%

“the quality is unmatched”

Dry/Empty Ink4%

“tips are dry”

Paint Quality4%

“the paint is a little thin”

Durability4%

“Dont last long”

Moist/Dry3%

“they were totally dry”

Thickness3%

“The tips are very thin”

Drying Time3%

“it doesnt dry quickly”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%

Size-Overall11%

Functionality-Overall10%

Paint Quality10%

Ink Refill9%

Color7%