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Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Review moat
Great113.48avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Great$77.41avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Great40%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Price range
Good$17.12–$174.24cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Growth
Okay+16.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Returns
Okay3.4%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Market size
Okay$112K$112K/yr · 144K searches
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Bad1.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Bad98%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Signals High Price