Is gyarados profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $72K/yr across 35 tracked products. 4 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -4.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).

How competitive is the gyarados niche?

10 brands and 257 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 46% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in gyarados?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.4%.

When does demand for gyarados peak?

Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the gyarados niche?

Listings span $4.19–$130.22; the average listing price is $26.29 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 376 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

gyarados

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 94% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$26.29

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great376.26

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Good$4.19–$130.22

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

Competition

Good46%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-4.9%

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

Conversion

Bad1.5%

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

Market size

Bad$72K

$72K/yr · 183K searches

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, gyarados is a $72K/yr Amazon United States market (183K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 31, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

gyarados market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–4K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $79K–$105K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 1.5%
Avg BSR: #5,021
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 77%
Sponsored: 49%
Out of stock: 3.7%
Avg brand age: 41 months
Avg seller age: 146 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 flat

Sellers

257

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

46%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

Pokémon71%
Jazwares12%
Mega Brands5%
BANDAI SPIRITS5%
Mega Construx1%
Pininerr1%
Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 4%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -4.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Open Trend

Top gyarados search terms

magikarp42K/yr +3.1%0.7% conv.
gyarados38K/yr -15.4%0.7% conv.
gyarados pokemon card23K/yr -11.1%2.0% conv.
gyarados plush21K/yr +8.2%1.6% conv.
gyarados pokemon20K/yr -9.0%2.0% conv.
gyarados toy5K/yr +56.3%1.8% conv.
pokemon gyarados9K/yr -7.0%1.4% conv.
mega gyarados pokemon card4K/yr -0.8%0.2% conv.
mega gyarados4K/yr -2.0%0.5% conv.
gyrados3K/yr +9.1%3.3% conv.

All search terms

Top gyarados 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Pokemon Center: Sitting Cuties: Gyarados Plush # 130 - Generation 1-6 in

Pokémon$31.383.9★65 rev

Pokemon Select Evolution Pack - Features 2-Inch Magikarp and 12-Inch Gyarados Battle Figures with Exclusive Finish

Jazwares$28.964.8★3,696 rev

Gyarados ex 045/198 Double Rare - Scarlet & Violet - Pokemon Evolution 2 Card Lot

Pokémon$9.574.8★96 rev

Pokmon Center: Gyarados Sitting Cuties Plush

Pokémon$32.423.2★11 rev

Pokmon 8 Magikarp Plush - Officially Licensed - Generation 1 Figure - Authentic Soft Stuffed Animal Fish Toy - Gift for Kids Boys Girls - 2+

Pokémon$29.064.9★168 rev

Newest

by launch date

Pokmon Center: Ditto As Magikarp Plush

Pokémon$38.951 rev

4mo ago

Re-Ment Pokemon Wanomado Collection Miniature Decorative Figure (Gyrarados)

Re-Ment$28.067 rev

9mo ago

Pokmon Center: Gyarados Sitting Cuties Plush

Pokémon$32.4211 rev

10mo ago

Pokemon Select Evolution Pack - Features 2-Inch Magikarp and 12-Inch Gyarados Battle Figures with Exclusive Finish

Jazwares$28.963,696 rev

11mo ago

Anime T Shirt for Men Teen Boys-Classic Short Sleeve Casual T-Shirt Black

Pininerr$20.2675 rev

2y ago

What buyers say about gyarados

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

What buyers love

Collectibles40%

“it is great for collecting”

Quality-Overall16%

“Good variety”

Value For Money14%

“Amazing value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As advertised”

Fun/Entertainment Experience4%

“Wonderful toy”

Gifting Purpose4%

“A gift”

Size-Overall2%

“perfect size”

Material Quality2%

“doesnt feel super cheap”

Durability2%

“It is very durable”

Developmental Needs1%

“Great for a young kid”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money37%

“This was not price wise a good deal”

Advertised Vs Actual Product21%

“Not as described”

Size-Overall14%

“Large fit”

Quality-Overall8%

“Low quality”

Inflation/Deflation3%

“wouldn't stay inflated”

Ethical Trade/Fair Trade2%

“Have not got order say likely delivered scam”

Smell2%

“This customer delivery stinks”

Functionality-Overall2%

“doesnt function”

Texture/Consistency-Overall1%

“There was no texture on the cards”

Assembly/Installation1%

“effort in the build”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall53%

Advertised Vs Actual Product16%

Defective Material/Parts7%

Value For Money5%

Inflation/Deflation3%

Gifting Purpose3%

Quality-Overall2%

Leak-Proof2%

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting1%

Material Quality1%

Common questions

Is gyarados profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $72K/yr across 35 tracked products. 4 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -4.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the gyarados niche?: 10 brands and 257 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 46% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in gyarados?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for gyarados peak?: Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the gyarados niche?: Listings span $4.19–$130.22; the average listing price is $26.29 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 376 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.