Honestly - what does it matter?
Padded or unpadded - they're just gonna get trashed or replaced by the next "it" shoe in a few months.
Wear them to the ground and don't fret. Just sneaks, bruh.
I'm part of the "Missed the Shadow drop because of prior engagements, and I'm too stubborn to pay reseller prices even though it's only +$30 over retail+tax price"
So...salt in the wound, bruh. Salt in the wound.
I wish AirRev or MethodMan or RetroKid could come in and drop knowledge on a topic like this.
As far as I'm concerned, the term "Bred" was only used by kids who didn't know any better.