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title: "Eye Black Strips — $13K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 35/100 · $13K/yr market · 48K searches/yr · $11.63 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **eye black strips**
**Skip it**
A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 3Growth 80Conversion 29Competition 0Returns 96Price range 0Avg price 47Brand share 0Review moat 95Quality gap 25
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Great****106.5**
avg 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****$11.63**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****$13K**
$13K/yr · 48K searches
**Competition**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Price range**
**Bad****$8.58–$14.28**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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.
2K1KSpike '26Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/eye-black-strips/trend)
## **Top eye black strips search terms**
- **nose tape football**11K/yr+142.3%1.6% conv. - **eye black strips**15K/yr+14.3%2.9% conv. - **eye black tape**6K/yr+94.9%2.7% conv. - **football nose tape**5K/yr+83.0%2.2% conv. - **eye tape football**7K/yr+83.6%3.0% conv. - **eyeblack strips**3K/yr+21.8%1.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/eye-black-strips/search-terms)
## **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.
0%15%$2K30%$4K45%$6K60%$8K101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 4 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**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**$12.92**4.6★64 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLM56S9K) [2**Mueller No Glare Stealths Premium No Logo s/c 12 apps**MUELLER**$14.28**4.7★129 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MB8FYWM) [3**48 Pairs Eye Black Stickers Mixed Cross Sports Face Eyeblack Sticker for Baseball Football Softball Themed Party Birthday Party Supplies**WENTIYA**$8.58**4.5★169 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDWDYKR9) [4**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**$10.76**4.6★64 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLM5HBKK)
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**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**$12.92**64 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLM56S9K) [**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**$10.76**64 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLM5HBKK) [**48 Pairs Eye Black Stickers Mixed Cross Sports Face Eyeblack Sticker for Baseball Football Softball Themed Party Birthday Party Supplies**WENTIYA**$8.58**169 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDWDYKR9) [**Mueller No Glare Stealths Premium No Logo s/c 12 apps**MUELLER**$14.28**129 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MB8FYWM)
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**48 Pairs Eye Black Stickers Mixed Cross Sports Face Eyeblack Sticker for Baseball Football Softball Themed Party Birthday Party Supplies**WENTIYA**$8.58**4.5★**▲ 289%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDWDYKR9) [**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**$10.76**4.6★**▲ 22%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLM5HBKK) [**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**$12.92**4.6★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLM56S9K) [**Mueller No Glare Stealths Premium No Logo s/c 12 apps**MUELLER**$14.28**4.7★**▼ 38%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MB8FYWM)
## **What buyers say about eye black strips**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**27%
*“No complaints”*
**Size-Overall**18%
*“The perfect size”*
**Ease Of Use**13%
*“Easy to use”*
**Color**13%
*“the color was black which matches everything”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%
*“Worked as expected”*
**Smudge Resistance**5%
*“No smears”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Definitely worth the price”*
**Ease Of Application**2%
*“Application is quick and easy”*
**Design-Overall**2%
*“The design looks sharp, much cleaner and more professional than traditional eye black sticks, and it definitely gives players that confident game-ready look”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%
*“No messy hands or smudging like you get with stick-style eye black”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Ease Of Use**50%
*“Alittle hard to peel off at the end though”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**44%
**Color**22%
**Size-Overall**22%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
## **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.
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