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title: "Trend — gold pokemon cards metal - Flapen"
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last_updated: "2026-08-08T17:28:50.473Z"
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  description: "Niche score 56/100 · $218K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
  "og:description": "Niche score 56/100 · $218K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
  "og:title": "Trend — gold pokemon cards metal - Flapen"
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# **gold pokemon cards metal**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.3%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 42Growth 21Conversion 48Competition 79Returns 99Price range 54Avg price 95Brand share 20Review moat 61Quality gap 76

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.3%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$23.01**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Great****36%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Good****1,077.47**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Price range**

**Good****$2.85–$159.17**

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

**Conversion**

**Okay****3.9%**

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

**Market size**

**Okay****$218K**

$218K/yr · 245K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-7.6%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****92%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Signals**[** Out of Stock**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=out_of_stock "OOS rate > 10%")

## Trend