Badges of 70 per cent and more sit on claims of Rs. 5,999 and crowds of 410. Twenty picks from 175 listings read on August 10.
We read 175 Amazon shoe listings on August 10, 2026 and seated 20. The badge here measures the claim, not the saving. The twelve listings badged 70 per cent or more carry a median stated MRP of Rs. 5,999 and a median of 410 reviews; the twenty-six badged 35 per cent or less carry a median MRP of Rs. 1,074 and a median of 1,956 reviews - and both sell for roughly the same money. The largest claim, Rs. 9,099, sits on a shoe with two ratings. The most-rated shoe in the read, with 112,075, is badged 43 per cent.
Every price below was pulled from Amazon on August 10, 2026 and checked against the MRP on the listing. Stack them with the live codes on our Amazon coupons page, which the deals desk re-verifies daily.
Twelve listings in this read are badged 70 per cent or more. Their median claimed MRP is Rs. 5,999 and their median review count is 410. Here are seven of them, including the largest claim we found.
Rs. 739 off a stated Rs. 5,999 - 88% off, on 4.2 from 1,181 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot Eighty-eight per cent, which is the deepest badge across 175 listings.
Rs. 1,410 off a stated Rs. 9,099 - 85% off, on 5.0 from only 2 Amazon ratings - too few to show as a score.
Why it earned its spot The largest claimed MRP here sits on a listing with two ratings.
Rs. 940 off a stated Rs. 5,699 - 84% off, on Amazon publishes no rating on this listing.
Why it earned its spot Eighty-four per cent off, and nobody has rated it even once.
Rs. 1,274 off a stated Rs. 7,499 - 83% off, on 4.0 from only 2 Amazon ratings - too few to show as a score.
Why it earned its spot A third listing from one brand repeating one structure exactly.
Rs. 1,327 off a stated Rs. 5,999 - 78% off, on 4.2 from 2,419 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot Seventy-eight per cent off, and this time people have actually bought it.
Rs. 799 off a stated Rs. 3,499 - 77% off, on 4.0 from 2,891 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot The one shoe on this page designed for a surface rather than a distance.
Rs. 589 off a stated Rs. 2,199 - 73% off, on 3.9 from 784 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot A deep badge on a claim small enough to be plausible.
One shoe on this page has 112,075 ratings. It is badged 43 per cent, off a stated Rs. 999. The pattern repeats down the whole volume end of this shelf.
Rs. 569 off a stated Rs. 999 - 43% off, on 4.0 from 112,075 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot The most-bought shoe here takes the smallest kind of discount.
Rs. 599 off a stated Rs. 1,099 - 45% off, on 4.1 from 9,547 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot Forty-five per cent, on a claim of Rs. 1,099 and a real crowd.
Rs. 689 off a stated Rs. 1,199 - 43% off, on 4.0 from 11,787 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot A second SPARX listing with five figures of reviews behind it.
Rs. 749 off a stated Rs. 1,999 - 63% off, on 4.3 from 1,067 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot Campus filed 56 of our 175 listings - a third of the shelf.
Rs. 349 off a stated Rs. 649 - 46% off, on 3.7 from 7,530 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot Three hundred and forty-nine rupees, and 7,530 people have rated it.
Rs. 945 off a stated Rs. 2,999 - 68% off, on 4.2 from 1,950 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot A stated fit difference, which almost nothing else on this shelf offers.
Nike's six listings never pass 30 per cent off. adidas runs a twelve-point band, Skechers eleven. When a brand has stores to protect, the stated MRP has to be a number it can charge.
Rs. 1,289 off a stated Rs. 3,999 - 68% off, on 3.9 from 10,106 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot The most-rated international-brand listing in the read.
Rs. 1,219 off a stated Rs. 2,599 - 53% off, on 4.0 from 3,235 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot Built for gym floors and lateral movement rather than road miles.
Rs. 2,039 off a stated Rs. 4,299 - 53% off, on 3.9 from 3,215 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot Fifty-three per cent from a brand whose nine listings all sit near it.
Rs. 2,108 off a stated Rs. 4,499 - 53% off, on 4.1 from 991 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot Nine listings, all between 48 and 59 per cent.
Rs. 3,983 off a stated Rs. 8,999 - 56% off, on 4.2 from 484 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot Fifty-six per cent, on the highest price of the twenty picks.
Rs. 2,586 off a stated Rs. 3,695 - 30% off, on 4.4 from 971 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot Nike's six listings top out at 30 per cent off.
Rs. 3,650 off a stated Rs. 4,295 - 15% off, on 4.0 from 2,008 Amazon ratings.
Why it earned its spot The smallest badge on the page, on the second-largest crowd in this chapter.
First: read the stated MRP before the percentage, because a Rs. 9,099 claim on a Rs. 1,410 shoe is doing the work the shoe cannot. Second: check the review count, not the star average - a 5.0 from two people says nothing, and nineteen of the listings we read have fewer than ten reviews. Third: compare the brand's whole band, since Nike's six listings never passed 30 per cent while Campus's 56 ran from 15 to 71 - the same test this series applied to Amazon's phone shelf. Fourth: buy for the surface - a non-marking court sole, a firm training platform and a cushioned road runner are three different shoes and only one of them suits your week. Fifth: prefer a small gap on a plausible claim, which is exactly what turned up when we read the kitchen aisle the same way.
| Product | Sale price | MRP | Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATHCO Mens Drift Memory Foam Comfort Shoes|Running|Walking|Training|Gym|Jogging| | Rs. 739 | Rs. 5,999 | 88% |
| Red Tape Women's Sport Shoes Grey Knitted Round Lace-Up | Rs. 1,410 | Rs. 9,099 | 85% |
| Red Tape Women’s Black Walking Slip-On Shoes | Lightweight Mesh Walking Shoes | | Rs. 940 | Rs. 5,699 | 84% |
| Red Tape Women's Sport Shoes Black Blue Mesh Round Toe Lace-Up | Rs. 1,274 | Rs. 7,499 | 83% |
| DOCTOR EXTRA SOFT Men's Sports Shoes with Memory Foam Cushioned Insole|Running W | Rs. 1,327 | Rs. 5,999 | 78% |
| Boldfit Badminton Shoes for Man Lightweight Non Marking Shoes for Badminton Brea | Rs. 799 | Rs. 3,499 | 77% |
| Liberty LEAP7X Black & Dark Grey Walking Shoes for Men - Memory Foam Daily Walks | Rs. 589 | Rs. 2,199 | 73% |
| ASIAN Wonder-13 Men's Running Shoe | Lightweight Sports Design, Soft Cushioning, | Rs. 569 | Rs. 999 | 43% |
| SPARX Men Mesh Running Shoes | Rs. 599 | Rs. 1,099 | 45% |
| SPARX Men's Sx0414g_spx Running Shoes | Rs. 689 | Rs. 1,199 | 43% |
| Campus Women Raye Running Shoes | Rs. 749 | Rs. 1,999 | 63% |
| Bata Men's Slip-on Walking Shoe | Rs. 349 | Rs. 649 | 46% |
| Impakto Barefoot Rooted Wide feet Shoes for Men | Lightweight Running & Training | Rs. 945 | Rs. 2,999 | 68% |
| Puma Mens Dazzler Sneaker | Rs. 1,289 | Rs. 3,999 | 68% |
| Reebok Men's Training Shoes Cushioned Midsole Flexible Rubber Outsole Gym Shoes | Rs. 1,219 | Rs. 2,599 | 53% |
| adidas Men Fluidglow M Running Shoe | Rs. 2,039 | Rs. 4,299 | 53% |
| Skechers Men Summits Sneakers | Rs. 2,108 | Rs. 4,499 | 53% |
| ASICS Men Lace Up Running Shoes | Rs. 3,983 | Rs. 8,999 | 56% |
| Nike Womens Revolution 7 Running Shoe | Rs. 2,586 | Rs. 3,695 | 30% |
| Nike Mens Revolution 8 Running Shoes | Rs. 3,650 | Rs. 4,295 | 15% |
A percentage is a subtraction from a number the seller chose. Across the 175 listings we read on August 10, 36 claimed an MRP of Rs. 5,000 or more, and eight of those were selling below Rs. 1,500 - one ATHCO listing, five from Red Tape and two from Doctor Extra Soft. The highest claim we found anywhere was Rs. 9,099, on a shoe selling at Rs. 1,410. Where a claim is not credible on its face, we say so on the card rather than repeating the badge.
The twelve listings in this read badged 70 per cent or more carry a median review count of 410 and a median stated MRP of Rs. 5,999. The twenty-six badged 35 per cent or less carry a median review count of 1,956 and a median stated MRP of Rs. 1,074 - and both groups sell for roughly the same money, medians of Rs. 1,102 and Rs. 828. Nineteen of the 175 listings we read have fewer than ten reviews in total, and two carry no rating at all.
A rating pill appears on this page only where Amazon publishes both a star average and at least a hundred ratings. Two of our seated picks fall below that line - the Red Tape lace-up with two ratings and the Red Tape slip-on with none - and neither gets a pill, because a 5.0 from two people is not evidence and we will not dress it up as one. We have not substituted an editorial score anywhere, and we report low averages, including a 3.7, as readily as high ones.
Half the words in these titles are decoration; a few are specifications. A non-marking sole means an indoor court. A training shoe is a flatter, firmer platform for gym floors, not a cushioned road runner. A wide-feet barefoot last is a genuine fit difference for anyone whose forefoot is pinched by standard trainers. A mesh slip-on has no laces to adjust, so it either fits or it does not. Those distinctions decide whether a shoe is right for you; the badge never does.
One listing tells you very little; a brand's spread tells you how it prices. Nike's six listings ran 15 to 30 per cent, adidas's nine ran 45 to 57, Skechers's nine ran 48 to 59, Bata's five ran 30 to 46. Against those, Campus's 56 listings ran 15 to 71 and PUMA's sixteen ran 30 to 68 at prices from Rs. 1,289 to Rs. 9,799. A narrow band means a company defending a price it charges elsewhere. A wide one means the number is set per promotion.
The subtraction is real; the number being subtracted from is the seller's own claim. In our August 10, 2026 read of 175 Amazon shoe listings, the twelve badged 70 per cent or more carried a median stated MRP of Rs. 5,999 against a median selling price of Rs. 1,102. The twenty-six badged 35 per cent or less carried a median stated MRP of Rs. 1,074 and a median selling price of Rs. 828. The two groups cost about the same to buy. Only one of them looks like a bargain, and the difference is entirely in the claim.
Of everything we read, the ASIAN Wonder-13 men's running shoe at Rs. 569 carries by far the largest sample: 112,075 ratings at 4.0, more than seven times the next largest on our page. Its badge is 43 per cent, off a stated Rs. 999 - a gap of Rs. 430. SPARX listings follow with 9,547 and 11,787 ratings, and Bata's slip-on at Rs. 349 has 7,530. None of the shoes carrying the deepest discounts in our read came close to those numbers.
Because they have their own stores and department-store distribution, so the stated MRP is a price they expect to actually charge somewhere. Nike's six listings in our read were badged 15 to 30 per cent, with a median of 22 - the tightest band of any brand we saw. adidas ran 45 to 57 across nine listings and Skechers 48 to 59 across nine. Compare Campus, whose 56 listings ran anywhere from 15 to 71 per cent. A narrow band is a company defending a real price; a wide one means the number is being set per promotion.
Enough that one enthusiastic buyer cannot move the average. We show a rating on this page only where Amazon publishes both a star figure and at least a hundred ratings. Nineteen of the 175 listings we read have fewer than ten reviews in total and two carry no rating at all, including one selling at Rs. 940 against a claimed Rs. 5,699. A 5.0 from two people and a 4.0 from 112,075 are not the same kind of fact, and a listing with a huge claim and no crowd deserves more suspicion, not less.
The words that describe what it is built for. A non-marking sole means an indoor court and is what badminton halls require. A training shoe is a flatter, firmer platform for gym floors and lateral work, not a cushioned road runner. A wide-feet or barefoot last is a genuine fit difference if standard trainers pinch your forefoot. A mesh slip-on has no laces, so it either fits or it does not. Those four distinctions will decide whether you keep the shoes. The percentage on the badge will not.



















