What We Found in an Amazon Mystery Box: GNC & More — June 13, 2026

Full transparency: this particular Amazon Mystery Box was more workhorse than showstopper. Three named items, a mountain of bin-labeled goods, and a total retail value sitting just under $400. Not every box is a highlight reel, and that's okay — the bins still win.

What Came Out of This One

The headliner, if we're handing out that title, is a sealed tub of GNC AMP Sustained Protein Blend at $39.99 retail. Protein powder in a mystery box is always a little random, but it's useful, it's sealed, and someone's going to be happy about it.

Alongside that, a copy of Home is whenever I'm with you — a $9.99 book that's sweet and giftable, the kind of thing that ends up on a shelf or tucked into a card. And rounding out the named finds, a 3.15-pound bag of Meow Mix Original Choice Dry Cat Food at $3.99. Yes, cat food. It happens.

The other 41 pieces? All bin-labeled and heading straight into our store bins for resale. Those bulk items make up the bulk of the retail value here, and they'll be waiting for you at the store — priced the way we always do our bins, cheap and worth the dig.

We say this genuinely: not every Amazon Mystery Box is going to drop a $300 item and make everyone gasp. Some boxes fund the bins. Some boxes are just solid, quiet contributors to the pile. This one landed in Hot Springs and did its job.