bape shirt
Skip itA small market ($8K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Review moat
Great127.5avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Great$20.97avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Brand share
Great54%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Price range
Great$8.73–$39.48cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Great39%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Okay+4.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Returns
Bad5.9%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Bad0.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad$8K$8K/yr · 42K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, bape shirt is a $8K/yr Amazon United States market (42K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 54% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.
Data updated Jul 20, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
bape shirt market data
- Units sold / yr
- 100–250
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $2K–$5K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.9%
- Avg BSR
- #54,037
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 70%
- Sponsored
- 70%
- Out of stock
- 8.0%
- Avg brand age
- 31 months
- Avg seller age
- 143 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
31 rising
Sellers
30
Top-5 brand share
54%
Top 20: 91%
Top-5 click share
39%
Top 20: 80%
Open market
42%
- BLNKLV25%
- kimmymax11%
- Guzado9%
- RoseSeek4%
- APPESK4%
- Verdusa4%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +4.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.5×
Top bape shirt search terms
- young thug15K/yr
- young thug shirt7K/yr
- gunna shirt9K/yr
- young thug graphic tee4K/yr
- free young thug shirt931/yr
- young thug t shirt978/yr
- young thug clothing996/yr
- free thug shirt1K/yr
- gunna graphic tee2K/yr
- free thugger shirt189/yr
Top bape shirt 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
BLNKLV Young Slatt Free Thugger Face Inspired T-Shirts (US Alpha Small XX-Large Regular Regular) Black
BLNKLV$20.254.6★26 rev
Women Graphic Tee Crop Tops Loose Fit Casual Short Sleeve Round Neck Cute Summer T Shirts Blouses White
kimmymax$22.344.1★36 rev
Guzado Rapper Graphic T-Shirt Rap Hip-Hop Tee Concert Merch Basketball Streetwear Y2K Shirt for Men Womens (Cotton Thug Green Hair)
Guzado$19.454.5★256 rev
BLNKLV Wunna Slime SLATT T-Shirt (as1 Alpha l Regular Regular) Black
BLNKLV$19.983.9★7 rev
RoseSeek Retro Graphic Tank Top for Men Crew Neck Summer Sleeveless Tops Hippop Streetwear Apricot Large
RoseSeek$18.753.8★170 rev
Newest
by launch date
DaociErHao Jeffery By Young Thug Canvas Poster Bedroom Decor Office Room Decor Gift Unframe-style 12x18inch(30x45cm)
DaociErHao$16.820 rev
DaociErHao Barter 6 By Young Thug Canvas Poster Bedroom Decor Office Room Decor Gift Unframe-style 12x18inch(30x45cm)
DaociErHao$16.960 rev
BAPHITY Graphic Tees Men Motorsport Racing Acid Washed Cotton Short Sleeve Vintage Oversized Streetwear Summer Tshirt Tops Black M
BAPHITY$19.5169 rev
Vintage Y2K Rapper Graphic T-Shirt Retro Hip Hop Streetwear Tee Oversized 2000s Rap Music Inspired Shirt (US Alpha Small XX-Large Regular Regular THUGGER)
BLNKLV$20.8913 rev
RoseSeek Retro Graphic Tank Top for Men Crew Neck Summer Sleeveless Tops Hippop Streetwear Apricot Large
RoseSeek$18.75170 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Aelfric Eden Mens Graphic Tee Shirts Oversized Baggy Loose Cotton T-Shirt Streetwear Casual Summer Y2k Shirt Black
Aelfric Eden$34.734.6★
BAPHITY Graphic Tees Men Motorsport Racing Acid Washed Cotton Short Sleeve Vintage Oversized Streetwear Summer Tshirt Tops Black M
BAPHITY$19.514.5★
RoseSeek Retro Graphic Tank Top for Men Crew Neck Summer Sleeveless Tops Hippop Streetwear Apricot Large
RoseSeek$18.753.8★
Verdusa Mens Y2k Graphic Tees Short Sleeve Crew Neck Grunge Shirts Black Medium
Verdusa$20.004.3★
Fashion Mens Short Sleeved T-Shirt V Letter Printed Tops Casual Couple T-Shirt Hip Hop Short Sleeved Tops
APPESK$27.424.3★
What buyers say about bape shirt
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good fit”
“Great quality shirt”
“good quality material”
“what I expected”
“comfortable”
“The design is cute”
“light weight”
“Im stretchy”
“cool shirt comfortable stylish thick not see through value for money is top notch”
“Did not shrink”
What buyers complain about
“The shirt runs a little big”
“cheap material”
“Really cheap looking”
“But the patch is very cheap and stiff”
“it tends to feel too heavy”
“The picture shows dark black print the one I received was not it was very low pixel printing”
“Not worth the price”
“The image looked ironed on”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is bape shirt profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $8K/yr across 44 tracked products. 1 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +4.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
- How competitive is the bape shirt niche?
- 31 brands and 30 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 39% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 54% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in bape shirt?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Material Quality, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 5.9% — above our launch gate.
- When does demand for bape shirt peak?
- Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the bape shirt niche?
- Listings span $8.73–$39.48; the average listing price is $20.97 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 128 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.