eye black strips
Skip itA concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great106.5avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Great+71.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Okay$11.63avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Conversion
Okay2.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Bad$13K$13K/yr · 48K searches
Competition
Bad100%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Price range
Bad$8.58–$14.28cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, eye black strips is a $13K/yr Amazon United States market (48K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 35/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
eye black strips market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–2K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- $17K–$23K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.4%
- Avg BSR
- #197
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 100%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 37 months
- Avg seller age
- 184 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
3 falling
Sellers
9
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Drip Over Skill64%
- MUELLER28%
- WENTIYA9%
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 37 weeks — +71.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Top eye black strips search terms
- nose tape football11K/yr
- eye black strips15K/yr
- eye black tape6K/yr
- football nose tape5K/yr
- eye tape football7K/yr
- eyeblack strips3K/yr
Top eye black strips 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 4 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
DRIP Strips Pro-Grade Eye Black Stickers 24 Pack Natural Flex & Stretch Eye Black Strips That Move With You Breathable Sweat-Proof Baseball Softball Football Lacrosse Black Grit Strip
Drip Over Skill$12.924.6★64 rev
Mueller No Glare Stealths Premium No Logo s/c 12 apps
MUELLER$14.284.7★129 rev
48 Pairs Eye Black Stickers Mixed Cross Sports Face Eyeblack Sticker for Baseball Football Softball Themed Party Birthday Party Supplies
WENTIYA$8.584.5★169 rev
DRIP Strips Pro-Grade Eye Black Stickers 24 Pairs Natural Flex & Stretch Eye Black Face Strips Sweat-Proof Eye Black Baseball Softball Football Lacrosse Black OG Strips
Drip Over Skill$10.764.6★64 rev
Newest
by launch dateDRIP Strips Pro-Grade Eye Black Stickers 24 Pack Natural Flex & Stretch Eye Black Strips That Move With You Breathable Sweat-Proof Baseball Softball Football Lacrosse Black Grit Strip
Drip Over Skill$12.9264 rev
DRIP Strips Pro-Grade Eye Black Stickers 24 Pairs Natural Flex & Stretch Eye Black Face Strips Sweat-Proof Eye Black Baseball Softball Football Lacrosse Black OG Strips
Drip Over Skill$10.7664 rev
48 Pairs Eye Black Stickers Mixed Cross Sports Face Eyeblack Sticker for Baseball Football Softball Themed Party Birthday Party Supplies
WENTIYA$8.58169 rev
Mueller No Glare Stealths Premium No Logo s/c 12 apps
MUELLER$14.28129 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum48 Pairs Eye Black Stickers Mixed Cross Sports Face Eyeblack Sticker for Baseball Football Softball Themed Party Birthday Party Supplies
WENTIYA$8.584.5★
DRIP Strips Pro-Grade Eye Black Stickers 24 Pairs Natural Flex & Stretch Eye Black Face Strips Sweat-Proof Eye Black Baseball Softball Football Lacrosse Black OG Strips
Drip Over Skill$10.764.6★
DRIP Strips Pro-Grade Eye Black Stickers 24 Pack Natural Flex & Stretch Eye Black Strips That Move With You Breathable Sweat-Proof Baseball Softball Football Lacrosse Black Grit Strip
Drip Over Skill$12.924.6★
Mueller No Glare Stealths Premium No Logo s/c 12 apps
MUELLER$14.284.7★
What buyers say about eye black strips
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“No complaints”
“The perfect size”
“Easy to use”
“the color was black which matches everything”
“Worked as expected”
“No smears”
“Definitely worth the price”
“Application is quick and easy”
“The design looks sharp, much cleaner and more professional than traditional eye black sticks, and it definitely gives players that confident game-ready look”
“No messy hands or smudging like you get with stick-style eye black”
What buyers complain about
“Alittle hard to peel off at the end though”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is eye black strips profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $13K/yr across 4 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +71.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).
- How competitive is the eye black strips niche?
- 3 brands and 9 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in eye black strips?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Ease Of Use. The return rate is 0.7%.
- What does it cost to enter the eye black strips niche?
- Listings span $8.58–$14.28; the average listing price is $11.63 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 107 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.