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Mob Griptape

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 14Growth 55Conversion 63Competition 12Returns 97Price range 36Avg price 61Brand share 0Review moat 74Quality gap 42

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Good536.78

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Good5.6%

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

Avg price

Good$13.30

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Good+28.2%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay$10.10–$17.78

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

Market size

Bad$57K

$57K/yr · 77K searches

Competition

Bad86%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Is mob griptape profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mob griptape is a $57K/yr Amazon United States market (77K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

mob griptape market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
$67K–$80K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.6%
Avg BSR
#58
Page quality
0%
Prime
56%
Sponsored
78%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
67 months
Avg seller age
188 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 86% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

10

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • MOB – MOBILITY ON BOARD56%
  • Mob Grip40%
  • Mob Griptape3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Top mob griptape search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
  • mob griptape41K/yr
  • mob grip tape17K/yr
  • mob grip9K/yr
  • mob mobility on board5K/yr
  • mob grip tape skateboard4K/yr
All search terms

Top mob griptape 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%15%$9K30%$17K45%$26K60%$34K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about mob griptape

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

What buyers love

Grip44%

“Easy application good grip”

Quality-Overall16%

“Excellent product”

Adhesion/Stickiness12%

“the adhesive is absolutely fantastic”

Value For Money9%

“Worth buying”

Durability5%

“Always reliable, easy install and durable”

Strength3%

“Nice stuff, should hold up well”

Color2%

“Shows off the colors”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Exactly as advertised”

Size-Overall2%

“Great product and perfect size for my wider deck”

Design-Overall1%

“I love the classic plain black so i can cut out my own designs on”

What buyers complain about

Adhesion/Stickiness25%

“This tape started peeling instantly”

Defective Material/Parts17%

“Damaged goods”

Grip17%

“Its grippy”

Color8%

“not as purple as I thought it would be”

Ease Of Cleaning8%

“See pic — a bit dirty after a cruise”

Top return reasons

Grip33%
Size-Overall17%
Adhesion/Stickiness14%
Value For Money12%
Color4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Wrinkles3%
Texture/Consistency-Overall3%
Scratch Resistance2%

Common mob griptape questions

Is mob griptape profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $57K/yr across 9 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +28.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
How competitive is the mob griptape niche?
3 brands and 10 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 86% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mob griptape?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Defective Material/Parts, Grip. The return rate is 0.5%.
What does it cost to enter the mob griptape niche?
Listings span $10.10–$17.78; the average listing price is $13.30 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 537 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.