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title: "Search terms — distortion pedal - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 47/100 · $766K/yr market · 664K searches/yr · $73.95 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **distortion pedal**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-15.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 71Growth 17Conversion 19Competition 63Returns 46Price range 41Avg price 84Brand share 44Review moat 61Quality gap 45

**Avg price**

**Great****$73.95**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Market size**

**Good****$766K**

$766K/yr · 664K searches

**Competition**

**Good****47%**

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

**Review moat**

**Good****1,043.65**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Returns**

**Okay****3.5%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Okay****79%**

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

**Price range**

**Okay****$15.15–$222.31**

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

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.6%**

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

**Growth**

**Bad****-15.8%**

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