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Mario Cup

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Strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 23Growth 50Conversion 32Competition 25Returns 97Price range 68Avg price 82Brand share 24Review moat 23Quality gap 21

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$17.92

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$2.88–$40.92

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

Growth

Good+20.6%

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

Conversion

Okay2.6%

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

Competition

Bad70%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad90%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad$92K

$92K/yr · 200K searches

Review moat

Bad8,148.95

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Is mario cup profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mario cup is a $92K/yr Amazon United States market (200K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

mario cup market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$90K–$108K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.6%
Avg BSR
#980
Page quality
0%
Prime
95%
Sponsored
91%
Out of stock
9.6%
Avg brand age
30 months
Avg seller age
140 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 70% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

12 flat

Sellers

56

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

70%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

8%

  • THERMOS50%
  • Zak Designs18%
  • Get Trend16%
  • ABG Accessories3%
  • Paladone3%
  • Pyramid America2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 8%)

mario cup demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +20.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Aug, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×

Top mario cup search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
  • mario water bottle58K/yr
  • super mario water bottle26K/yr
  • mario cup24K/yr
  • mario cups15K/yr
  • mario water bottle for boys24K/yr
  • super mario cups9K/yr
  • super mario cup11K/yr
  • yoshi water bottle6K/yr
  • super mario water bottle for boys9K/yr
  • mario tumbler7K/yr
All search terms

Top mario cup products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$9K20%$18K30%$28K40%$37K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about mario cup

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall18%

“I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of these cups”

Taste-Overall12%

“A fun little treat with all the hype over the new movie”

Gifting Purpose10%

“Gift”

Durability8%

“Durable”

Design-Overall7%

“the designs are cool”

Temperature Control6%

“Love the Thermos”

Leak-Proof4%

“It does not leak”

Value For Money4%

“Great price for the amount”

Temperature Retention4%

“drinks stay cold for what seems like forever”

Color4%

“bright fun colors”

What buyers complain about

Artificial Colors14%

“we were very upset that the ones we received in a purple box contain dyes”

Leak-Proof14%

“it started leaking”

Value For Money12%

“a little bit expensive”

Taste-Overall9%

“now they're just another nasty fruit snack”

Durability8%

“Breaks easy”

Size-Overall6%

“Smaller than I thought”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Not pleased with the description”

Spray/Flow3%

“Cup sprays everywhere when button is pushed”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“Makes a mess”

Strength3%

“Not sturdy at all”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall46%
Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
Leak-Proof8%
Material Quality7%
Value For Money6%
Quality-Overall3%
Product Condition3%
Durability2%
Functionality-Overall2%
Design-Overall1%

Common mario cup questions

Is mario cup profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $92K/yr across 22 tracked products. 4 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +20.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
How competitive is the mario cup niche?
12 brands and 56 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 70% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mario cup?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Artificial Colors, Leak-Proof, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for mario cup peak?
Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the mario cup niche?
Listings span $2.88–$40.92; the average listing price is $17.92 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 8,149 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.