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target darts

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 48Growth 8Conversion 13Competition 89Returns 76Price range 32Avg price 89Brand share 4Review moat 61Quality gap 43

Competition

Great26%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Great$62.35

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great2.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Good1,057.36

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay$262K

$262K/yr · 408K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay$10.68–$272.31

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

Conversion

Bad1.0%

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

Growth

Bad-34.8%

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

Brand share

Bad98%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, target darts is a $262K/yr Amazon United States market (408K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

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

target darts market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$249K–$312K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.0%
Avg BSR
#342
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
58%
Out of stock
9.1%
Avg brand age
62 months
Avg seller age
183 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (26% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

18

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

26%

Top 20: 58%

Open market

0%

  • Target Darts69%
  • RED DRAGON17%
  • Winmau8%
  • Harrows3%
  • LANNEY2%
  • Formula Sports2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 25 weeks — -34.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '26Feb '26Mar '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

Top target darts search terms

  • target darts121K/yr
  • red dragon darts80K/yr
  • winmau darts44K/yr
  • harrows darts32K/yr
  • luke littler darts29K/yr
  • target darts steel tip23K/yr
  • swiss point darts19K/yr
  • target steel tip darts9K/yr
  • tungsten steel darts5K/yr
  • harrows darts steel tip12K/yr
All search terms

Top target darts 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.

0%3%$8K6%$16K9%$24K12%$31K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about target darts

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall27%

“Good quality board”

Grip9%

“Grip is comfortable”

Value For Money9%

“Worth every penny”

Suitability Beginner7%

“Good for beginners”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Works as intended”

Durability5%

“They hold up well”

Weight Light4%

“I like the added weight”

Design-Overall3%

“Its very sleek very clean looking”

Soft Feel3%

“They feel good in the hand”

Fun/Entertainment Experience2%

“Fun times”

What buyers complain about

Durability26%

“Broken shafts”

Quality-Overall7%

“Terrible quality, falling apart after a month”

Size-Overall7%

“Darts were longer”

Ease Of Use5%

“But crazy hard to remove”

Grip4%

“No really grip”

Thickness4%

“The wires are super thin”

Weight Heavy3%

“Heavier than darts that come with set”

Weight Light3%

“The weight was to light”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Advertised product size information might not be accurate”

Shape/Style2%

“Just not my style of darts”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%
Defective Material/Parts11%
Weight Heavy10%
Grip9%
Size-Overall8%
Durability7%
Weight Light6%
Value For Money6%
Quality-Overall5%
Functionality-Overall4%

Common questions

Is target darts profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $262K/yr across 73 tracked products. 2 of 16 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -34.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the target darts niche?
6 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 26% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in target darts?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 2.0%.
What does it cost to enter the target darts niche?
Listings span $10.68–$272.31; the average listing price is $62.35 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,057 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.