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mtg life counter

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.3%), but strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 32Growth 23Conversion 28Competition 83Returns 99Price range 78Avg price 89Brand share 67Review moat 95Quality gap 22

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Incredible95.47

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Great$20.49

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Great32%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Price range

Great$4.65–$52.50

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

Brand share

Good65%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Market size

Okay$147K

$147K/yr · 317K searches

Conversion

Okay2.3%

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

Growth

Bad-5.0%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mtg life counter is a $147K/yr Amazon United States market (317K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

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

mtg life counter market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$102K–$123K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.3%
Avg BSR
#123
Page quality
0%
Prime
95%
Sponsored
89%
Out of stock
8.5%
Avg brand age
33 months
Avg seller age
165 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (32% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

20 falling

Sellers

33

Top-5 brand share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

32%

Top 20: 78%

Open market

30%

  • STORKY21%
  • XJPONGC14%
  • Lixusia12%
  • NERD GEAR10%
  • FIGURESLAB7%
  • NiToy5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top mtg life counter search terms

  • mtg life counter127K/yr
  • life counter mtg35K/yr
  • life counter35K/yr
  • magic the gathering life counter27K/yr
  • mtg life counter wheel27K/yr
  • magic life counter10K/yr
  • mtg life tracker8K/yr
  • mtg life counter dial5K/yr
  • commander life counter6K/yr
  • life counter dial4K/yr
All search terms

Top mtg life counter 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%4%$6K8%$12K12%$18K16%$24K1101001K 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 mtg life counter

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall23%

“Good Quality”

Value For Money16%

“Great Value”

Color8%

“Great vibrant colors”

Ease Of Use8%

“Easy to use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Products is as advertised”

Size-Overall4%

“is a nice size thats smaller”

Durability3%

“they have not broken yet”

Fun/Entertainment Experience3%

“Fun to use”

Design-Overall3%

“The design is really cool”

Collectibles3%

“Great status tokens”

What buyers complain about

Print Quality11%

“3 d printed”

Quality-Overall10%

“cheap”

Size-Overall8%

“Much smaller than expected”

Value For Money6%

“The bags they come with are a little cheap”

Storage Capacity6%

“Broken storage box clasps”

Adhesion/Stickiness6%

“Seems glued on then spray painted”

Ease Of Use6%

“Hard to read”

Color5%

“some color variants have a swirl effect that might slightly impede readability”

Durability5%

“Counters fall apart with the slightest touch”

Strength3%

“blue feels a little flimsy”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall31%
Quality-Overall18%
Value For Money12%
Defective Material/Parts11%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Material Quality3%
Hard Feel3%
Design-Overall3%
Degree Of Motion3%
Functionality-Overall3%

Common questions

Is mtg life counter profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $147K/yr across 38 tracked products. 2 of 14 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the mtg life counter niche?
20 brands and 33 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 32% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 65% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mtg life counter?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Print Quality, Quality-Overall, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.3%.
When does demand for mtg life counter peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the mtg life counter niche?
Listings span $4.65–$52.50; the average listing price is $20.49 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 95 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.