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stranger things cards

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Soft demand (-71.7% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 9Growth 0Conversion 8Competition 21Returns 88Price range 70Avg price 95Brand share 15Review moat 96Quality gap 50

Review moat

Incredible76.57

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Incredible$40.52

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Good$11.36–$132.97

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

Quality gap

Good4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad75%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad$36K

$36K/yr · 142K searches

Conversion

Bad0.6%

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

Growth

Bad-71.7%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, stranger things cards is a $36K/yr Amazon United States market (142K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 34/100.

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

stranger things cards market data

Units sold / yr
1K–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$41K–$51K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.6%
Avg BSR
#1,899
Page quality
0%
Prime
64%
Sponsored
64%
Out of stock
32.2%
Avg brand age
16 months
Avg seller age
172 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 75% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

27

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

2%

  • theory1140%
  • Topps22%
  • HOFSM.COM Hall of Fame Sports Memorabilia14%
  • Top Trumps12%
  • Panini6%
  • TOTAL4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 32 weeks — -71.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
23K18KSpike '26Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

Top stranger things cards search terms

  • stranger things cards70K/yr
  • stranger things trading cards26K/yr
  • stranger things topps7K/yr
  • stranger things card7K/yr
  • stranger things cards topps8K/yr
  • stranger things topps cards12K/yr
  • topps stranger things cards7K/yr
  • topps stranger things4K/yr
All search terms

Top stranger things cards 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%10%$4K20%$7K30%$11K40%$14K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about stranger things cards

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

What buyers love

Fun/Entertainment Experience26%

“Very fun to play cards with”

Quality-Overall24%

“Excellent quality”

Value For Money13%

“Good value”

Collectibles11%

“Great quality cards”

Ease Of Use6%

“easy”

Gifting Purpose2%

“such a super cool gift”

Design-Overall2%

“the attention to detail that went into designing these is just amazing”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall33%

“Kinda disappointed in either Top Trumps for poor quality control or Amazon in letting the product get through unchecked”

Print Quality33%

“Multiple cards misprinted”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“There were absolutely no cards or anything as described”

Value For Money10%

“Absolute waste of money”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product23%
Print Quality15%
Gifting Purpose10%
Trivia Games8%
Hard Feel5%
Size-Overall5%
Color5%
Fun/Entertainment Experience5%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Scratch Resistance5%

Common questions

Is stranger things cards profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $36K/yr across 14 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -71.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (34/100).
How competitive is the stranger things cards niche?
7 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 75% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in stranger things cards?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Print Quality, Advertised Vs Actual Product. The return rate is 1.4%.
What does it cost to enter the stranger things cards niche?
Listings span $11.36–$132.97; the average listing price is $40.52 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 77 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.