sugar skull mold
Worth a lookShows low returns (1.0%), but a small market ($6K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Great1.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Growth
Great+71.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Good60%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Review moat
Good585avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Good49%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Avg price
Good$12.23avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Price range
Okay$5.35–$21.99cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Bad1.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad$6K$6K/yr · 42K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, sugar skull mold is a $6K/yr Amazon United States market (42K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 60% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.
Data updated Aug 4, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
sugar skull mold market data
- Units sold / yr
- 1K–2K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $15K–$18K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.2%
- Avg BSR
- #1,807
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 64%
- Sponsored
- 55%
- Out of stock
- 33.0%
- Avg brand age
- 43 months
- Avg seller age
- 169 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
19 falling
Sellers
21
Top-5 brand share
60%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
49%
Top 20: 98%
Open market
40%
- Cestony23%
- BQHY10%
- MOLDS AND THINGS9%
- R&M8%
- Lashicorn5%
- Mexican Sugar Skull5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +71.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 62.5×
Top sugar skull mold search terms
- sugar skull mold32K/yr
- sugar skull molds6K/yr
- sugar skull molds for day of the dead4K/yr
Top sugar skull mold 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.
All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Cestony 4pcs Halloween Skulls Silicone Molds Chocolate Candy Fondant Mold Halloween Party for Sugar Craft Cake Decoration Ice Cream Cupcake Topper Cookie Decor Jewelry Polymer Clay Crafting Projects
Cestony$8.934.3★74 rev
Firstnos Sugar Skull Mold - Original Medium - Day of The Dead
BQHY$18.954.7★121 rev
MOLDS AND THINGS Day Of The Dead Sugar Skull Mold For Chocolate Candy Soap Plaster - Clear Plastic - Medium Size
MOLDS AND THINGS$10.044.2★41 rev
R&M Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Pastry & Cookie Stamper Purple 3
R&M$6.934.5★84 rev
Cestony Halloween 2Pcs 4 Cavity Skull Chocolate Silicone Molds for DIY Cake Fondant Biscuit Cookies Soap Sugar Pudding Chocolate Hard Candies Dessert Candle Decor
Cestony$11.774.3★82 rev
Newest
by launch date
10-Piece Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Cookie Cutters Set
Lutoku$9.2235 rev
Palksky Skull Gummy Silicone Mold Sugar Chocolate Candy Molds Skull Silicone Mold for Gummies for Kids Halloween Jello Molds(4PCS)
Palksky$9.555,215 rev
2 Pcs Halloween Skull Silicone Molds 8 Cavity 3D Skull Shape Fondant Mold Decorative Chocolate Candy Baking Molds DIY Baking Tool for Sugar Craft Cake Decoration
Aswewamt$7.7247 rev
RESINWORLD Set of Large + Medium + Small 3D Skull Resin Molds Flexible Clear Silicone Skull Head Molds Silicone Molds for Resin Soap Clay Candle Wax Casting Halloween Home Decoration
ResinWorld$9.461,757 rev
Big Eyes - Mexican Sugar Skull Mold
Generic$21.9917 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Moukiweek 3D Skull Soap Silicone Mold 2-piece Set Halloween Chocolate Mold Ice Cube Trays Molds Suitable for Cookery Cake Baking and DIY Resin Craft
Moukiween$9.324.7★
Skull Fondant Molds for Halloween Party Silicone Cupcake Topper Decorating Molds Chocolate Candy Mold Gum Paste Polymer Clay Epoxy Resin Mould
muyulin$5.354.4★
R&M Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Pastry & Cookie Stamper Purple 3
R&M$6.934.5★
Palksky Skull Gummy Silicone Mold Sugar Chocolate Candy Molds Skull Silicone Mold for Gummies for Kids Halloween Jello Molds(4PCS)
Palksky$9.554.4★
Cestony 4pcs Halloween Skulls Silicone Molds Chocolate Candy Fondant Mold Halloween Party for Sugar Craft Cake Decoration Ice Cream Cupcake Topper Cookie Decor Jewelry Polymer Clay Crafting Projects
Cestony$8.934.3★
What buyers say about sugar skull mold
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Absolutely excellent quality molds”
“Work wonderfully”
“As described”
“Great sizes, good quality”
“the durability is excellent”
“Price cannot be beaten”
“Easy to use”
“Great resin mold”
“ease to use and clean”
“smooth”
What buyers complain about
“Molds bigger than I thought”
“all of them cracked or tore after only a couple of uses”
“Not Worth the Money”
“the smallest one has a defect in the mold itself”
“Need quality control”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is sugar skull mold profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $6K/yr across 22 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +71.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
- How competitive is the sugar skull mold niche?
- 19 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 60% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in sugar skull mold?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Recycle/Reuse, Durability. The return rate is 1.0%.
- When does demand for sugar skull mold peak?
- Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 62.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the sugar skull mold niche?
- Listings span $5.35–$21.99; the average listing price is $12.23 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 585 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.