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wicked plates

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Soft demand (-45.4% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 15Growth 2Conversion 60Competition 77Returns 46Price range 67Avg price 76Brand share 86Review moat 98Quality gap 28

Review moat

Incredible40

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Great49%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great38%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Great$15.58

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$8.14–$29.03

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

Conversion

Good5.2%

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

Returns

Okay3.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$61K

$61K/yr · 75K searches

Growth

Bad-45.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, wicked plates is a $61K/yr Amazon United States market (75K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 49% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

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

wicked plates market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$62K–$78K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.2%
Avg BSR
#2,905
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
94%
Out of stock
27.2%
Avg brand age
14 months
Avg seller age
225 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

25 falling

Sellers

27

Top-5 brand share

49%

Top 20: 96%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

46%

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  • Practice Star11%
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  • Cangmyxis9%
  • MinFyberd6%
  • Tellingyou5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 70 weeks — -45.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.6×

Top wicked plates search terms

  • wicked plates25K/yr
  • wicked plates and napkins18K/yr
  • wicked party plates15K/yr
  • wicked birthday plates11K/yr
  • wicked paper plates7K/yr
All search terms

Top wicked plates 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%$5K12%$7K1101001K 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 wicked plates

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall26%

“Decent Set”

Color19%

“The colors were very bright”

Value For Money8%

“Good value”

Design-Overall8%

“Overall the design is cute on them”

Strength8%

“Decently sturdy, too”

Baking5%

“Theyre great for serving cake or snacks and appetizers”

Fun/Entertainment Experience5%

“Cute fun party set”

Size-Overall4%

“Good size”

Collectibles2%

“Worked great to have coordinated set for girls bday pary”

Assembly/Installation1%

“I've never had to waste precious moments putting it together”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall27%

“smaller than expected”

Strength13%

“flimsy”

Smell10%

“the balloons had a toxic smell”

Quality-Overall8%

“$17 is too high for the quality”

Value For Money7%

“Expensive”

Thickness6%

“i just wish they were thicker plates”

Hard Feel1%

“The forks are not soft or bendy though”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall59%
Value For Money15%
Color7%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Quality-Overall4%
Strength3%
Smell2%
Design-Overall1%
Thin1%
Product Condition1%

Common questions

Is wicked plates profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $61K/yr across 33 tracked products. 0 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -45.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
How competitive is the wicked plates niche?
25 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 49% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in wicked plates?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Smell. The return rate is 3.3%.
When does demand for wicked plates peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 3.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the wicked plates niche?
Listings span $8.14–$29.03; the average listing price is $15.58 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 40 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.