captain spaulding
Skip itA small market ($14K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Incredible$22.91avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Great125.59avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Returns
Great1.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Price range
Great$9.65–$52.49cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Okay80%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay62%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Okay+4.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Bad4.7★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Bad1.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad$14K$14K/yr · 54K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, captain spaulding is a $14K/yr Amazon United States market (54K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 80% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.
Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
captain spaulding market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–2K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $34K–$46K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.1%
- Avg BSR
- #17,284
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 82%
- Sponsored
- 55%
- Out of stock
- 3.9%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 166 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
15 falling
Sellers
64
Top-5 brand share
80%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
62%
Top 20: 99%
Open market
15%
- Funko34%
- Bioworld28%
- Trick Or Treat Studios8%
- Rob Zombie6%
- NECA4%
- ATHAND4%
- Open — no brand owns it (9 brands, 15%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +4.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.9×
Top captain spaulding search terms
- captain spaulding32K/yr
- house of 1000 corpses merch6K/yr
- house of 1000 corpses funko pop10K/yr
- captain spaulding funko pop6K/yr
Top captain spaulding 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.
All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Bioworld House Of 1000 Corpses Captain Spaulding Mens Black Sleep Pajama Shorts-XL
Bioworld$23.315.0★1 rev
Funko POP! Plus: House of 1000 Corpses (2003) - Captain Spaulding
Funko$15.294.9★192 rev
Funko POP! Plus: House of 1000 Corpses - Baby (Glitter)
Funko$15.404.8★96 rev
Funko Pop! Plus: House of 1000 Corpses - Otis B. Driftwood - Collectable Vinyl Figure - Gift Idea - Official Merchandise - Toys for Kids & Adults - Horror Fans - Model Figure for Collectors
Funko$14.664.8★103 rev
Trick Or Treat Studios House of 1000 Corpses Captain Spaulding 5.75 Action Figure
Trick Or Treat Studios$24.574.8★126 rev
Newest
by launch date
Funko Captain Spaulding 1853 (LE 9500) - Hot Topic Scare Fair Exclusive Funko Pop Figurine
Aimen Inc$50.770 rev
Funko POP! Plus: House of 1000 Corpses (2003) - Captain Spaulding
Funko$15.29192 rev
Funko POP! Plus: House of 1000 Corpses - Baby (Glitter)
Funko$15.4096 rev
Funko Pop! Plus: House of 1000 Corpses - Otis B. Driftwood - Collectable Vinyl Figure - Gift Idea - Official Merchandise - Toys for Kids & Adults - Horror Fans - Model Figure for Collectors
Funko$14.66103 rev
WZMPA Captain Spaulding Crossbody Bag Terror Movie Gift Suspense Film Shoulder Bag Captain Spaulding Merchandise (EAT ME)
WZMPA$15.576 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Silver Lake T-shirts Mens Horror Movie Shirt Serial Killers T-Shirt Halloween Movie Characters Shirt Halloween Costume (5X-Large Black)
Silver Lake T-shirts$19.924.7★
Bioworld House Of 1000 Corpses Captain Spaulding Mens Black Sleep Pajama Shorts-Large
Bioworld$19.785.0★
Knuckleheads Little Threads - Toddler Boy Baseball Cap - Snap Back Trucker Cap - Newborn Flat Brim Sun Hat (M 2-5 Years Bubba Brown)
Knuckleheads Little Threads$25.174.8★
Bioworld House Of 1000 Corpses Captain Spaulding Mens Black Sleep Pajama Shorts-XL
Bioworld$23.315.0★
Funko Captain Spaulding 1853 (LE 9500) - Hot Topic Scare Fair Exclusive Funko Pop Figurine
Aimen Inc$50.770.0★
What buyers say about captain spaulding
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Quality T shirt”
“great addition to their collection”
“Great value”
“Great fit”
“Exactly as pictured”
“Fun gift”
“Really durable”
“Fun gift”
What buyers complain about
“Bucket of chicken 🐔 Doesn't really move except head”
“it will shrink”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is captain spaulding profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $14K/yr across 22 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +4.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
- How competitive is the captain spaulding niche?
- 15 brands and 64 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 80% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in captain spaulding?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Degree Of Motion, Shrinkage Resistance. The return rate is 1.5%.
- When does demand for captain spaulding peak?
- Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 9.9× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the captain spaulding niche?
- Listings span $9.65–$52.49; the average listing price is $22.91 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 126 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.