 "Return of the Mac" debuted at number thirty-two on the "Billboard" 200, selling 27,000 copies in its first week.As of December 2007, the album has sold 130,000 copies.The album received notable critical acclaim, and is considered somewhat of a return to form for Prodigy, as many considered him to have "fallen off" after the 2001 Mobb Deep release "Infamy".