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day of the dead mask

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A small market ($19K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 5Growth 35Conversion 8Competition 81Returns 12Price range 79Avg price 74Brand share 87Review moat 73Quality gap 77

Brand share

Great48%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great34%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Price range

Great$4.47–$58.32

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

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Good$14.82

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Good598.63

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+7.8%

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

Returns

Bad8.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Bad0.6%

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

Market size

Bad$19K

$19K/yr · 215K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, day of the dead mask is a $19K/yr Amazon United States market (215K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 48% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

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

day of the dead mask market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$59K–$74K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.6%
Avg BSR
#2,201
Page quality
0%
Prime
93%
Sponsored
54%
Out of stock
16.6%
Avg brand age
44 months
Avg seller age
191 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (34% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

35 falling

Sellers

47

Top-5 brand share

48%

Top 20: 90%

Top-5 click share

34%

Top 20: 73%

Open market

46%

  • BENCHMARK FR18%
  • Rubies9%
  • Obacle8%
  • KIPETTO8%
  • Coolwife6%
  • Hot Leathers6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +7.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
45K35KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 54.1×

Top day of the dead mask search terms

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All search terms

Top day of the dead mask 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%3%$5836%$1K9%$2K12%$2K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about day of the dead mask

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall27%

“Great quality”

Size-Overall9%

“fit well”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“Exactly as ordered”

Comfort-Overall9%

“really comfortable”

Shape/Style8%

“Love the mask made you look elegant”

Value For Money6%

“Good value”

Breathability6%

“Very breatheable”

Gifting Purpose3%

“Beautiful, delicate and makes a wonderful gift, not just for Church,”

Strength3%

“Not flimsy”

Color3%

“so pretty”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall32%

“Poor quality”

Print Quality13%

“Skeleton print is kind of cheap looking though like my child made it for me”

Defective Material/Parts13%

“Some of the gems fell off mask”

Size-Overall8%

“it doesn't even fit on the face right”

Thickness8%

“not thick enough”

Adhesion/Stickiness8%

“The glue is not thick enough to hold them”

Thin4%

“Thin material”

Material Quality4%

“the material really is kind of trash”

Transparency3%

“no one can see your face”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall34%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Length8%
Material Quality8%
Thin7%
Quality-Overall6%
Shape/Style5%
Functionality-Overall3%
Value For Money2%
Strength2%

Common questions

Is day of the dead mask profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $19K/yr across 54 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +7.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
How competitive is the day of the dead mask niche?
35 brands and 47 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 34% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 48% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in day of the dead mask?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Print Quality, Defective Material/Parts. The return rate is 8.6% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for day of the dead mask peak?
Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 54.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the day of the dead mask niche?
Listings span $4.47–$58.32; the average listing price is $14.82 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 599 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.