diff --git a/library/scripts/posters/packet.mjs b/library/scripts/posters/packet.mjs
index 41d8c5a05..58eb7ec01 100644
--- a/library/scripts/posters/packet.mjs
+++ b/library/scripts/posters/packet.mjs
@@ -119,14 +119,14 @@ const clusters = JSON.parse(readFileSync(join(DATA, 'clusters.json'), 'utf8'));
 //
 // ★ READ, NEVER COUNTED. The four steps come verbatim from vision-funnel.json, generated by
 // build-vision-funnel.mjs from the IMB CSV and the live network list, and already driving the
-// Vision Card. K and the unassigned count ARE measured here — but from the catalogue that defines
+// Vision Card. K IS measured here — from the catalogue that defines
 // them, at build time, so no figure on the page is a typed constant.
 // A missing file yields null, and buildPacket omits page 2 rather than printing numbers it could
 // not read.
 // ⚠ A FUNCTION, NOT A CONSTANT, because it depends on PACKET_LIST — which is resolved further down,
 // after the records load. It mirrors upg-100-list.vue's packetFunnel() exactly: the DEFAULT list is the
 // only one the zone catalogue describes, so it is the only one that may claim "1 of K lists" and an
-// unassigned count; a non-default list states its OWN total and goes quiet on the rest.
+// claim; a non-default list states its OWN total and goes quiet on the rest.
 function buildFunnel(membership) {
   try {
     const raw = JSON.parse(readFileSync(join(DATA, '../../../data/people-groups/vision-funnel.json'), 'utf8'));
@@ -134,11 +134,17 @@ function buildFunnel(membership) {
     if (membership) {
       return { ...raw, listTotal: membership.total, listId: LIST, listLabel: membership.label };
     }
+    // ⚠ NO `unassigned` — see upg-100-list.vue's packetFunnel() for the full measurement. Short
+    // version: it printed "21 of the 2,107 are not yet in any list", derived from summing DECLARED
+    // count fields, and neither that figure nor the 418 I got by resolving the selectors survives
+    // scrutiny — the records cache lacks wagf_region/wagf_block, so 13 of the 27 selectors cannot
+    // resolve, and clusters.json's two DEAF lists are a second, overlapping partition that
+    // allLists() excludes. "In no list" has no single answer until someone says which partition is
+    // meant. Both paths must agree, so this one stops claiming it too.
     const lists = [...(clusters.lists || []), ...(clusters.asia_lists || []),
       ...(clusters.uncovered_lists || [])];
     const listTotal = Number(raw.steps[raw.steps.length - 1].groups) || 0;
-    const assigned = lists.reduce((s, l) => s + (Number(l.count) || 0), 0);
-    return { ...raw, listCount: lists.length, listTotal, unassigned: Math.max(0, listTotal - assigned) };
+    return { ...raw, listCount: lists.length, listTotal };
   } catch (_) { return null; }
 }
 const { evaluate } = await import(join(DATA, 'selector-evaluator.js'));
diff --git a/plugin-designs/my-upg-100-list/upg-100-list.vue b/plugin-designs/my-upg-100-list/upg-100-list.vue
index 7ca034279..380ece4c9 100644
--- a/plugin-designs/my-upg-100-list/upg-100-list.vue
+++ b/plugin-designs/my-upg-100-list/upg-100-list.vue
@@ -1356,16 +1356,28 @@ async function packetFunnel() {
     const doxaTotal = Number(raw.steps[raw.steps.length - 1].groups) || 0;
 
     // THE DEFAULT LIST is the one the zone catalogue actually describes, so it is the only one that
-    // can honestly claim "1 of K lists" and an unassigned count.
+    // can honestly claim "1 of K lists".
+    //
+    // ⚠ `unassigned` IS DELIBERATELY NOT SUPPLIED ANY MORE, and taking it out is the point. It printed
+    // "21 of the 2,107 are not yet in any list", derived as doxaTotal minus the sum of the DECLARED
+    // `count` fields — a claim about clusters.json's BOOKKEEPING, not about membership. Measured
+    // 2026-09-26 while trying to verify it, and neither available figure survives:
+    //   · resolving every selector against the packet records gives 418 in no geographic list, not 21;
+    //   · but that cache carries only 12 fields (no wagf_region, no wagf_block), so 13 of the 27
+    //     selectors cannot resolve against it at all, and deaf_predicate matches 0 of the 123 deaf
+    //     records that ARE there.
+    // Both numbers describe the FIXTURE, not the product. And the question is ill-posed besides:
+    // clusters.json has FOUR buckets — the two deaf lists (61 + 62 groups) are excluded from
+    // allLists(), and summing all 29 gives 2,209 against a total of 2,106, so the deaf lists OVERLAP
+    // the geographic ones. They are a second, cross-cutting partition, which means "in no list" has no
+    // single answer until someone says which partition is meant.
+    // A confident figure I cannot defend is exactly the defect class I have been removing from other
+    // surfaces all day; this one I put here myself. funnelPage already falls back to the
+    // provenance-only footnote when unassigned is absent, so the page simply stops claiming it.
+    // Carded for the Driver: 27 geographic / 29 counting deaf, and whether "Central Asia + Pakistan"
+    // (55 groups, contiguous, poster-walled as a real region) is a prayer list rather than a residual.
     if (listId === LIST_DEFAULT) {
-      const lists = allLists();
-      const assigned = lists.reduce((sum, l) => sum + (Number(l.count) || 0), 0);
-      return {
-        ...raw,
-        listCount: lists.length,
-        listTotal: doxaTotal,
-        unassigned: Math.max(0, doxaTotal - assigned),
-      };
+      return { ...raw, listCount: allLists().length, listTotal: doxaTotal };
     }
 
     // A NON-DEFAULT LIST: read its own DOXA-side total from the membership file the build writes.