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clear marbles

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A small market ($101K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 25Growth 39Conversion 85Competition 26Returns 41Price range 28Avg price 32Brand share 51Review moat 42Quality gap 30

Conversion

Great9.6%

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

Brand share

Good74%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Review moat

Okay2,335.88

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Okay3.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Okay+11.4%

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

Avg price

Okay$9.89

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay$5.04–$18.78

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

Competition

Okay69%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Market size

Okay$101K

$101K/yr · 107K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, clear marbles is a $101K/yr Amazon United States market (107K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in May. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.

Data updated Aug 3, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

clear marbles market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
$99K–$124K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
9.6%
Avg BSR
#89
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
94%
Out of stock
5.6%
Avg brand age
44 months
Avg seller age
193 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

15

Top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

20%

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Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +11.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Top clear marbles search terms

  • clear marbles24K/yr
  • clear marbles for vase filler20K/yr
  • clear rocks for vases12K/yr
  • clear stones for vases7K/yr
  • clear marbles for vases6K/yr
  • clear pebbles for vases7K/yr
  • clear glass beads for vases7K/yr
  • clear glass marbles7K/yr
  • clear stones6K/yr
  • clear pebbles4K/yr
All search terms

Top clear marbles 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%10%$10K20%$20K30%$30K40%$40K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about clear marbles

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

What buyers love

Advertised Vs Actual Product20%

“Exactly as described”

Quality-Overall19%

“The quality is consistent”

Value For Money15%

“Worth it”

Size-Overall9%

“Consistent sizes”

Efficiency5%

“Works great”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy to use”

Water Resistance4%

“they absorb the water quickly making them easy to use in a short time”

Fun/Entertainment Experience3%

“the beads were fun to use”

Design-Overall3%

“The craftsmanship is exquisite”

Correct Contents2%

“This pack was enough”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall38%

“Not size they are promised”

Advertised Vs Actual Product20%

“It is deceiving”

Value For Money13%

“a little expensive”

Functionality-Overall6%

“Did not work”

Quality-Overall3%

“Trash”

Color Fading/Discoloration2%

“The solution turns a yellowish color after a week or 2”

Durability2%

“After 8 hours they bubbled out of my vase”

Weight Light2%

“light weight”

Color2%

“These glass beads have a very blue tint”

Ease Of Cleaning1%

“The only thing I did not like is they were a little dirty with some kind of residue”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall57%
Advertised Vs Actual Product21%
Value For Money8%
Functionality-Overall3%
Color2%
Shape/Style1%
Material Quality1%
Quality-Overall1%
Water Resistance1%
Weight Heavy1%

Common questions

Is clear marbles profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $101K/yr across 16 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +11.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
How competitive is the clear marbles niche?
12 brands and 15 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in clear marbles?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Value For Money. The return rate is 3.7%.
When does demand for clear marbles peak?
Demand peaks in May; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the clear marbles niche?
Listings span $5.04–$18.78; the average listing price is $9.89 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,336 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.