Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS)
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Price types
- Lowest ask (size 7)
- $198
- As of October 30, 2026
- Retail
- $140
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About This Shoe
Updated Aug 4, 2026
The Tinker Hatfield-designed Air Jordan 3 introduced the iconic elephant print and Jumpman logo in 1988. The Air Jordan 3 Retro GS 'Purple Dust' incorporates a smooth Dark Purple Dust nubuck base with the classic Jordan Carolina Blue on the midsole. A grade school exclusive, the style stands out with reimagined elephant print in the purple/blue color scheme. Jumpman branding and lace eyelets come in Atomic Pink and white for additional flare.
Sizing Jordan 3 (all versions)
Mixed
40% half a size down, 31% true to size
- “I went 1/2 size down (10.5M/12W). They fit me perfectly”r/Sneakers · May 2021
- “For these 3's, I did go half size down and they fit great.”r/Sneakers · Oct 2023
- “I went true to size and they felt good on me”r/Sneakers · Dec 2024
Based on 42 comments across 10 threads, newest Jun 2025. Checked Sep 28, 2026.
Release Details
Release Date
October 29, 2016
Retail Price
$140
Colorway
Dark Purple Dust/Atomic Pink-Blue Cap-White
SKU
441140-506
Gender
unisex
Silhouette
Air Jordan 3
Price Analysis
The Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS) in the "Dark Purple Dust/Atomic Pink-Blue Cap-White" colorway is a retro release from Jordan. It released on October 29, 2016.
Lowest asks for the Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS) average $206 across sizes, a 47% premium over the $140 retail price.
As of October 30, 2026, lowest asks for the Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS) average $206 across sizes on StockX, GOAT and eBay - 47% above the $140 retail price.
Prices by Size
Air Jordan 3s fit true to size for most. If you have wide feet, consider going half a size up.
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How other Air Jordan 3 colorways are performing
Recent Air Jordan 3 colorways resell for an average of -2% versus retail. Here is how comparable releases are trading now — a useful reference for where this pair's resale value may settle.
| Colorway | Retail | Resale | vs Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan 3 Retro SP SoleFly Miami | $200 | $295 | +48% |
| Jordan 3 Retro Not Nice | $200 | $243 | +22% |
| Jordan 3 Retro OG Black Cement (2024) | $200 | $234 | +17% |
| Jordan 3 Retro White Cobalt Bliss (GS) | $150 | $106 | -29% |
| Jordan 3 Retro Georgia Peach (PS) | $90 | $62 | -31% |
| Jordan 3 Retro Play Your Way (GS) | $155 | $90 | -42% |
Resale figures reflect recent StockX and GOAT sales, or a market estimate where a pair has no recent sales.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS) reselling for?
Lowest asks for the Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS) average about $206 across sizes on resale platforms like StockX and GOAT. That is a 47% premium over the $140 retail price.
When did the Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS) release?
The Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS) originally released on October 29, 2016 at a retail price of $140.
Is the Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS) worth buying?
Whether the Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS) is worth buying depends on your personal style and budget. Compare prices across StockX and GOAT to find the best deal.
Where can I buy the Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS)?
The Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS) is available on resale platforms including StockX, GOAT, and eBay. If restocks occur, check the Jordan website and authorized retailers.
What sizes does the Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS) come in?
The Jordan 3 Retro Purple Dust (GS) is typically available in men's US sizes 4–18, with select colorways also releasing in women's and grade school sizing. Size availability varies by retailer, so check StockX or GOAT for current stock.
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