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evangelion

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Weak search conversion (0.5%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 32Growth 32Conversion 6Competition 10Returns 93Price range 93Avg price 95Brand share 10Review moat 67Quality gap 24

Avg price

Incredible$45.77

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Great$12.91–$88.21

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

Review moat

Good818.67

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay$149K

$149K/yr · 666K searches

Growth

Okay+5.9%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad88%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad96%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Conversion

Bad0.5%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, evangelion is a $149K/yr Amazon United States market (666K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.

Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

evangelion market data

Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$114K–$137K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.5%
Avg BSR
#620
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
67%
Out of stock
10.6%
Avg brand age
45 months
Avg seller age
170 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 88% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

63

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

88%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

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Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +5.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
25K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top evangelion search terms

  • evangelion571K/yr
  • neon genesis29K/yr
  • evangelion merch44K/yr
  • neon genesis evangelion merch21K/yr
All search terms

Top evangelion 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%15%$22K30%$45K45%$67K60%$90K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about evangelion

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall22%

“Overall model is great”

Assembly/Installation14%

“easy to put together would recommend”

Value For Money13%

“Good for the price point”

Design-Overall11%

“Great graphic designs”

Size-Overall7%

“Theyre well sized, and detailed enough”

Ease Of Use4%

“its really easy to build”

Fun/Entertainment Experience3%

“fun to mess around with the posing”

Creativity3%

“Really fun and creative”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Exactly what I desired”

Display-Overall2%

“it looks amazing as a display on shelf i quite like it placing the accessories in the hands can be a bit frustrating sometimes”

What buyers complain about

Defective Material/Parts25%

“Broken piece”

Assembly/Installation17%

“Very frustrating to put apart”

Value For Money7%

“It's expensive”

Durability6%

“feels like you're going to break it before it finally POPs in”

Product Condition6%

“Mine was obviously not new”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting6%

“the instruction's don't make sense”

Quality-Overall5%

“not great quality”

Strength4%

“feels like you're going to break it before it finally POPs in”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“Use some glue on the figure if it keeps falling apart”

Ease Of Use1%

“falls apart frequently with even basic attempts to pose it”

Top return reasons

Defective Material/Parts41%
Size-Overall14%
Assembly/Installation13%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Add-Ons/Attachments4%
Value For Money3%
Durability3%
Quality-Overall2%
Connectivity-Overall2%
Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is evangelion profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $149K/yr across 9 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +5.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
How competitive is the evangelion niche?
6 brands and 63 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 88% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in evangelion?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Defective Material/Parts, Assembly/Installation, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for evangelion peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the evangelion niche?
Listings span $12.91–$88.21; the average listing price is $45.77 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 819 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.