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Michael Jordan Cards

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($8.80–$755.89) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 38Growth 21Conversion 22Competition 54Returns 98Price range 11Avg price 86Brand share 46Review moat 91Quality gap 58

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great179.48

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Great$70.03

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Good53%

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

Brand share

Okay77%

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

Market size

Okay$193K

$193K/yr · 160K searches

Conversion

Bad1.7%

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

Growth

Bad-8.1%

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

Price range

Bad$8.80–$755.89

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

Is michael jordan cards profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, michael jordan cards is a $193K/yr Amazon United States market (160K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 77% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

michael jordan cards market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$175K–$210K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.7%
Avg BSR
#244
Page quality
0%
Prime
13%
Sponsored
61%
Out of stock
3.6%
Avg brand age
55 months
Avg seller age
168 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

23

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 96%

Open market

18%

  • WCG47%
  • Topps12%
  • Kruk Cards Buying and Selling Since 19878%
  • Hoops5%
  • Fleer Ultra5%
  • Generic4%

michael jordan cards demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -8.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

Top michael jordan cards search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
  • michael jordan cards82K/yr
  • michael jordan card22K/yr
  • michael jordan rookie card19K/yr
  • michael jordan basketball cards12K/yr
  • 1986 fleer basketball cards11K/yr
  • michael jordan psa 106K/yr
  • michael jordan baseball cards6K/yr
  • michael jordan basketball card4K/yr
All search terms

Top michael jordan cards 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%$19K20%$39K30%$58K40%$77K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about michael jordan cards

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

What buyers love

Collectibles37%

“Great Sports Collectibles”

Value For Money19%

“great value”

Quality-Overall16%

“The card quality is good”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“Got exactly what I paid for”

Gifting Purpose10%

“Loved gift”

Strength3%

“these guys are solid”

Fun/Entertainment Experience1%

“Great hobby”

Size-Overall1%

“this was a nice sized set”

What buyers complain about

Advertised Vs Actual Product41%

“False Advertisement, Buyers Beware”

Value For Money18%

“Not worth it”

Quality-Overall18%

“Junk wax”

Adhesion/Stickiness14%

“the glue didnt hold well when it was packaged or repackaged”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product63%
Quality-Overall13%
Value For Money6%
Gifting Purpose5%
Leak-Proof5%
Size-Overall5%
Thickness5%

Common michael jordan cards questions

Is michael jordan cards profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $193K/yr across 23 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -8.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the michael jordan cards niche?
13 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 77% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in michael jordan cards?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Advertised Vs Actual Product, Value For Money, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.3%.
When does demand for michael jordan cards peak?
Demand peaks in Jun; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the michael jordan cards niche?
Listings span $8.80–$755.89; the average listing price is $70.03 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 179 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.