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xikar cigar lighter

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($45.89 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 53Growth 49Conversion 35Competition 94Returns 86Price range 49Avg price 95Brand share 78Review moat 74Quality gap 73

Avg price

Incredible$45.89

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Great21%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Returns

Great1.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Great57%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Review moat

Good534.21

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Good$340K

$340K/yr · 264K searches

Growth

Okay+19.3%

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

Price range

Okay$10.90–$185.51

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

Conversion

Okay2.8%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, xikar cigar lighter is a $340K/yr Amazon United States market (264K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 57% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 67/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

xikar cigar lighter market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$367K–$459K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.8%
Avg BSR
#653
Page quality
0%
Prime
92%
Sponsored
51%
Out of stock
5.2%
Avg brand age
45 months
Avg seller age
176 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (21% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

30 rising

Sellers

36

Top-5 brand share

57%

Top 20: 93%

Top-5 click share

21%

Top 20: 53%

Open market

39%

  • Xikar35%
  • Scotte7%
  • XIFEI7%
  • Tavlorionx4%
  • COOLRISE4%
  • Kirenp4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +19.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KPrime Day '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top xikar cigar lighter search terms

  • cigar lighter and cutter92K/yr
  • xikar lighter55K/yr
  • xikar36K/yr
  • cigar torch lighter with v cutter15K/yr
  • xifei12K/yr
  • cigar lighter with cutter9K/yr
  • cigar gift set10K/yr
  • xikar cigar lighter9K/yr
  • xikar torch lighter5K/yr
  • cigar lighter with v cutter5K/yr
All search terms

Top xikar cigar lighter 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%2%$7K4%$14K6%$20K8%$27K101001K10K 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 xikar cigar lighter

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall19%

“The build quality feels solid”

Value For Money11%

“Great Value”

Weight Light6%

“Good lighter”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy to operate”

Design-Overall5%

“Unique design”

Gifting Purpose5%

“Awesome gift”

Strength5%

“It has a very solid feel”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Accurate description”

Durability4%

“feels durable”

Efficiency3%

“Works perfectly”

What buyers complain about

Durability16%

“Did not last”

Functionality-Overall14%

“Never Worked”

Quality-Overall13%

“Not a good quality”

Value For Money5%

“not worth the price”

Weight Heavy5%

“It is a little heavy”

Leak-Proof5%

“Leaks fluid”

Size-Overall4%

“Really Big”

Ease Of Use2%

“its impossible”

Measurement/Reading Accuracy1%

“There is no indicator”

Flammable1%

“Entire lighter caught on fire”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall33%
Size-Overall14%
Leak-Proof7%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Weight Heavy4%
Quality-Overall3%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Flammable3%
Value For Money3%
Material Quality2%

Common questions

Is xikar cigar lighter profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $340K/yr across 89 tracked products. 10 of 22 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +19.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (67/100).
How competitive is the xikar cigar lighter niche?
30 brands and 36 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 21% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 57% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in xikar cigar lighter?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Functionality-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.5%.
When does demand for xikar cigar lighter peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the xikar cigar lighter niche?
Listings span $10.90–$185.51; the average listing price is $45.89 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 534 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.