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patrick star costume

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High returns (10.1%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 19Growth 36Conversion 9Competition 80Returns 7Price range 93Avg price 95Brand share 59Review moat 86Quality gap 37

Avg price

Incredible$26.99

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$13.71–$77.37

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

Review moat

Great278.51

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Great35%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Good70%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Okay+9.0%

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

Market size

Bad$74K

$74K/yr · 371K searches

Conversion

Bad0.7%

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

Returns

Bad10.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, patrick star costume is a $74K/yr Amazon United States market (371K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

patrick star costume market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$81K–$108K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.7%
Avg BSR
#71,649
Page quality
0%
Prime
80%
Sponsored
75%
Out of stock
31.8%
Avg brand age
37 months
Avg seller age
190 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (35% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

19 rising

Sellers

36

Top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

35%

Top 20: 75%

Open market

24%

  • INTIMO23%
  • Cosplaya15%
  • Changes13%
  • Popfunk9%
  • SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS9%
  • Spirit Halloween6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +9.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
60K40KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 36.1×

Top patrick star costume search terms

  • patrick star costume217K/yr
  • patrick star shirt31K/yr
  • patrick costume36K/yr
  • patrick shirt14K/yr
  • patrick costume adult10K/yr
  • spongebob and patrick shirts5K/yr
  • patrick star inflatable costume7K/yr
  • inflatable patrick star costume10K/yr
  • spongebob and patrick costumes16K/yr
  • patrick star costume adult14K/yr
All search terms

Top patrick star costume 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%$2K6%$4K9%$7K12%$9K1101001K10K 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 patrick star costume

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall41%

“Perfect fit”

Quality-Overall19%

“Amazing quality as well”

Comfort-Overall9%

“Very comfortable”

Shape/Style6%

“Perfect look”

Warmth4%

“Very warm, well made and my son loved it”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Exactly what we wanted”

Soft Feel3%

“Soft”

Durability3%

“It has held up”

Pockets/Compartments3%

“Pockets are great”

Exercise/Sports Suitability2%

“Still get compliments at the gym for style”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall63%

“it looked small”

Quality-Overall17%

“Was not impressed with the quality”

Brightness/Shine/Glow4%

“Does NOT glow for a neon party”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall49%
Length11%
Color6%
Waist Fit5%
Material Quality4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Product Condition2%
Thigh Fit2%
Thin2%
Value For Money2%

Common questions

Is patrick star costume profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $74K/yr across 51 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +9.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the patrick star costume niche?
19 brands and 36 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 35% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in patrick star costume?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Brightness/Shine/Glow. The return rate is 10.1% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for patrick star costume peak?
Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 36.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the patrick star costume niche?
Listings span $13.71–$77.37; the average listing price is $26.99 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 279 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.