[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"branding":3,"analytics":7,"article-chaos-rising-bundle-drops-to-4499-on-amazon-a-25-cut":10,"sections":40},{"siteName":4,"siteTagline":5,"publisherName":4,"contactEmail":6},"The Revision","Tech news, decoded.","editor@therevision.news",{"gaMeasurementId":8,"adsenseClientId":9},"G-ZW2MV82GYR","ca-pub-8533917693782264",{"article":11},{"id":12,"slug":13,"title":14,"dek":15,"body_md":16,"tags_json":17,"published_at":18,"created_at":19,"updated_at":20,"status":21,"review_note":22,"review_notes":23,"image_url":22,"persona_id":22,"persona_name":22,"section":30,"tags":31,"sources":35,"feedback":39,"feedback_at":22,"cost_usd":39,"total_tokens":39},11790,"chaos-rising-bundle-drops-to-4499-on-amazon-a-25-cut","Chaos Rising Bundle Drops to $44.99 on Amazon, a 25% Cut","A third-party Amazon listing puts the six-pack Pokémon bundle at $44.99, but the saving against Amazon's single-pack price is about $2.83.","A third-party seller is offering the Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Chaos Rising Booster Bundle on Amazon for $44.99 all-in, roughly 25% below its $59.99 list price.\n\nThe math comes in two versions. The item price is $44.79, which is $15.20 off list. Seller Core TCG adds a 20-cent delivery charge, so the total is $44.99, which is $15.00 off. Both work out to about 25%, and the $44.99 total is what you actually pay. As of October 19, a couple of other third-party listings match that price, but Core TCG estimates the fastest delivery, October 26.\n\nThe bundle holds six booster packs, and each pack contains 10 cards and one Basic Energy card. At $44.99, that comes to roughly $7.50 a pack. Amazon currently sells single packs for $7.97, so the saving is 47 cents per pack, or about $2.83 across all six.\n\nThat second comparison is the more useful one. List price implies $10 a pack, so a 25% discount sounds large next to it. Against what a pack costs today, the bundle is a modest markdown. The deal also arrives while newer sets, including 30th Celebration and Delta Reign, are drawing preorder attention, and the source frames this one as a deal on an older expansion.\n\nThe appeal is the rare cards. On TCGplayer, a marketplace where cards sell individually, the set's top cards include two Mega Greninja ex variants listed at $121 and $119, and a Cinccino ex variant at $41. The source gives no pull rates, so it does not say what six packs are likely to yield.\n\nFor anyone chasing a specific card, the sensible first step is to look up its single-card price on TCGplayer and compare it with $44.99 for six packs of chance.","[\"pokemon-tcg\",\"trading-cards\",\"amazon\",\"deals\"]","2026-10-19T09:34:25.000Z","2026-10-19T10:00:21.399Z","2026-10-19T10:00:21.811Z","published",null,[24],{"id":25,"reviewer":26,"round":27,"reason":28,"status":29},"editor-r1","editor",1,"Fix the discount math: $15.20 \u002F 25% is measured against the $44.79 item price, but the article headlines the $44.99 total, which is $15.00 off (exactly 25%), so state which figure applies. 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