Is 9rl tattoo cartridges profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $181K/yr across 33 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -6.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).

How competitive is the 9rl tattoo cartridges niche?

19 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 65% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in 9rl tattoo cartridges?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Value For Money, Jamming/Clogging. The return rate is 0.3%.

When does demand for 9rl tattoo cartridges peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the 9rl tattoo cartridges niche?

Listings span $8.09–$90.35; the average listing price is $19.77 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,395 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

9rl tattoo cartridges

Worth a look

Shows searches that convert (17.6% search→purchase), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Conversion

Incredible17.6%

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

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Great$8.09–$90.35

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

Avg price

Great$19.77

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Good65%

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

Review moat

Good1,394.7

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Good54%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay$181K

$181K/yr · 52K searches

Growth

Bad-6.0%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 9rl tattoo cartridges is a $181K/yr Amazon United States market (52K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.

Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

9rl tattoo cartridges market data

Units sold / yr: 10K–13K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: $198K–$247K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 17.6%
Avg BSR: #87
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 97%
Sponsored: 18%
Out of stock: 3.2%
Avg brand age: 43 months
Avg seller age: 185 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

19 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 88%

Open market

29%

MAST TATTOO24%
Dragonhawk15%
Vidattx12%
A-minusone8%
BIGWASP7%
STIGMA6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -6.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Open Trend

Top 9rl tattoo cartridges search terms

9rl tattoo cartridges28K/yr -8.4%15.6% conv.
1209rl tattoo cartridges6K/yr -5.4%12.5% conv.
9rl tattoo needles5K/yr +11.8%10.3% conv.
tattoo needles 9rl5K/yr -8.7%7.9% conv.
9 rl tattoo cartridges4K/yr -5.8%15.8% conv.
9rl4K/yr -3.6%16.1% conv.

All search terms

Top 9rl tattoo cartridges 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

Dragonhawk 20Pcs Extreme Cartridges Disposable Tattoo Needles Standard #12 9 Round Liner 1209RL

Dragonhawk$11.294.6★12,709 rev

Mast Pro Cartridge Tattoo Needles Disposable 20Pcs of One Box Standard Size Round Liner 1209RL

MAST TATTOO$17.014.7★279 rev

POSEIDON 20PCS Tattoo Cartridge Needles #12 (9RL) Standard Round Liner Tattoo Needles with Membrane Professional Disposable and Safety Tattoo Needles for Tattoo Pen

Vidattx$8.204.7★193 rev

Mast Pro Tattoo Cartridges 20Pcs Disposable Needles Bugpin Round Liner 1009RL

MAST TATTOO$16.994.7★209 rev

A-minusone 20 Pcs 1209RL Standard Disposable Tattoo Needle Cartridges - 20 Pack of Round Liner Needles with Membrane Safety Cartridges for Tattoo Artists

A-minusone$10.194.6★1,111 rev

Newest

by launch date

POSEIDON 20PCS Tattoo Cartridge Needles #10 (9RL) Standard Round Liner Tattoo Needles with Membrane Professional Disposable and Safety Tattoo Needles for Tattoo Pen

Vidattx$8.09193 rev

7mo ago

HAWINK 50PCS Tattoo Needles Cartridge Assorted Mixed Size Round Liner Magnum Curved/Round Mag 10 Bugpin (3RL 5RL 7RL 9RL 11RL 7RM 9RM 11RM 13RM 15RM)*5PCS with Membrane Professional EN20-FG-50KIT-K

HAWINK$25.5369 rev

9mo ago

BIGWASP Classic 1209RL Tattoo Cartridge Needles 9RL 9 Round Liner 20Pcs

BIGWASP$10.1178 rev

11mo ago

VARMILO 625015012 Black Grey 2-3 Year

VARMILO$23.8099 rev

1y ago

VARMILO 625202036 Black Pink 6 Year

VARMILO$25.34755 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about 9rl tattoo cartridges

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall46%

“Great product set correctly as they stated”

Value For Money21%

“Moneys worth”

Ease Of Use7%

“Easy to use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“are exactly as advertised”

Size-Overall4%

“perfect fit”

Color3%

“The colors are bright and easy to see the needle size and type”

Efficiency3%

“These work well”

Cleansing2%

“Clean and consistent”

Gifting Purpose2%

“Made a nice gift”

Suitability Combination Skin2%

“They definitely good needles to practice on fake skin”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall38%

“Poor quality, ink sprays out”

Value For Money12%

“not worth the money I promise”

Jamming/Clogging11%

“They are loose in the tubes and wobble”

Size-Overall9%

“they just don't fit securely”

Hard Feel4%

“these Poseidon membranes are incredibly stiff”

Ease Of Use4%

“These carts are IMPOSSIBLE to use”

Functionality-Overall4%

“they just would not work well”

Balance/Stability3%

“Wobbly, unstable”

Contamination2%

“or can be more prone to infection”

Skin Health2%

“Skin will tear”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall28%

Defective Material/Parts16%

Quality-Overall11%

Functionality-Overall11%

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Compatibility-Overall5%