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Every confirmed Jordan release, refreshed hourly. Below the calendar, the five factors that decide whether a drop is actually worth waiting for.

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Which upcoming Jordan releases are worth waiting for in 2026?

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Any fixed list of picks goes stale within weeks, so the useful answer is a test you can apply to whatever is next on the calendar. Judge a drop on five things: how expected resale compares to retail, which way prices are trending over the following 30 days, how stable that forecast is, how easily the shoe trades in your size, and how much of the price is hype rather than lasting demand. A release is worth waiting for when it clears retail on real demand rather than launch attention. The calendar below updates hourly.

Widely produced retros usually get cheaper after release. Genuinely limited pairs never do.

Upcoming Jordan ReleasesNext 6 months

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Jordan 4 Retro Rust Pink Thunder (Women's) - Black/White/Rust Pink (SKU: HV0823-001) sneaker release

Jordan 4 Retro Rust Pink Thunder (Women's)

Black/White/Rust Pink

SKU: HV0823-001

The Women's Air Jordan 4 Retro 'Rust Pink Thunder' showcases classic two-tone color blocking. The retro silhouette features a black nubuck upper with contrasting pink accents. They land on the molded eyelets and textile underlays covered in black quarter panel netting. An embroidered Jumpman icon adorns the tongue, while Nike Air branding graces the heel tab. The sneaker rides atop a pink foam midsole with visible Air-Sole cushioning nestled in the heel.

Retail: $215

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Air Jordan 14 Retro 'Forest Green' - White/Black/Dark Forest/Light Graphite (SKU: 487471-300) sneaker release

Air Jordan 14 Retro 'Forest Green'

White/Black/Dark Forest/Light Graphite

SKU: 487471-300

The 2026 edition of the Air Jordan 14 Retro 'Forest Green' brings back a popular non-OG colorway of the championship silhouette. The design is true to the original 2005 release, featuring a white leather upper with perforated detailing on the stitched side panels. A Jumpman badge adorns the lateral collar, while the off-white heel panel displays secondary Jumpman branding and a raised '23' in forest green. The verdant hue makes repeat appearances on the lightweight Phylon midsole, fitted with Zoom Air cushioning in the heel and forefoot. A carbon fiber shank plate provides midfoot stability.

Retail: $200

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Jordan 6 Retro Infrared White (2026) - White/Infrared/Black (SKU: CT8529-105) sneaker release

Jordan 6 Retro Infrared White (2026)

White/Infrared/Black

SKU: CT8529-105

The Air Jordan 6 Retro OG 'White Infrared' revives the shoe that Michael Jordan wore during his first championship season. True to the original 1991 release, the legacy silhouette features a white leather upper with embroidered Nike Air branding on the heel. Contrasting black hits land on the extended heel tab, collar lining, and molded two-hole tongue. Infrared accents appear on the lightweight polyurethane midsole, fitted with encapsulated Air-Sole cushioning in the forefoot and an exposed unit in the heel. A translucent rubber outsole provides durable traction underfoot.

Retail: $200

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Air Jordan 11 Retro 'Mojave' Friends & Family - Canyon Purple/Off Noir/Violet Dust/Medium Soft Pink (SKU: IO8961-553-FF) sneaker release

Air Jordan 11 Retro 'Mojave' Friends & Family

Canyon Purple/Off Noir/Violet Dust/Medium Soft Pink

SKU: IO8961-553-FF

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the championship silhouette, the Air Jordan 11 Retro 'Mojave' Friends & Family makes use of a purple nubuck and leather upper inspired by Las Vegas' red rocks sunsets. Jumpman branding is debossed on the lateral collar, while a stylized '23' adorns the heel tab. A solid black finish is applied to a lightweight Phylon midsole with full-length Air-Sole cushioning. Underfoot, a charcoal semi-translucent rubber outsole features pink herringbone traction pods for reliable grip.

Retail: $230

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Jordan 4 Retro OG Bred (2026) - Black/Cement Grey-Summit White-Fire Red (SKU: IX8180-001) sneaker release

Jordan 4 Retro OG Bred (2026)

Black/Cement Grey-Summit White-Fire Red

SKU: IX8180-001

The 2026 edition of the Air Jordan 4 Retro OG 'Bred' revives the legendary shoe that Michael Jordan wore when he knocked down 'The Shot,' the series-clinching jumper that eliminated the Cleveland Cavaliers from the first round of the 1989 NBA Playoffs. The legacy silhouette features a black nubuck upper with tonal quarter panel netting and TPU support wings. Molded eyelets are rendered in Cement Grey, matching the textile collar lining and the raised Nike Air logo that adorns the heel tab. Atop the tongue, a woven Flight tag displays crimson Jumpman branding. Lightweight cushioning is provided by a two-tone polyurethane midsole, fitted with a visible Air-Sole heel unit and supported by a herringbone-pattern rubber outsole.

Retail: $215

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Air Jordan 4 Retro OG 'Bred' - Black/Fire Red/Cement Grey/White (SKU: FV5029-001) sneaker release

Air Jordan 4 Retro OG 'Bred'

Black/Fire Red/Cement Grey/White

SKU: FV5029-001

The 2026 edition of the Air Jordan 4 Retro OG 'Bred' revives the legendary shoe that Michael Jordan wore when he put up 'The Shot,' the dramatic buzzer-beating jumper that eliminated the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round of the 1989 NBA Playoffs. The legacy silhouette utilizes a black nubuck upper with TPU support wings and breathable quarter panel netting. Molded eyelets are rendered in Cement Grey, matching the textile collar lining and the raised Nike Air logo on the heel tab. A crimson Jumpman decorates the woven Flight-branded tongue tag. Anchoring the sneaker is a black and white polyurethane midsole, featuring encapsulated Air-Sole cushioning in the forefoot and a visible Air unit in the heel.

Retail: $215

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Jordan 10 Retro Sacramento (2026) - Black/Metallic Silver/Dark Concord (SKU: HJ6779-002) sneaker release

Jordan 10 Retro Sacramento (2026)

Black/Metallic Silver/Dark Concord

SKU: HJ6779-002

The 2026 edition of the Air Jordan 10 Retro OG 'Sacramento' revives one of the original colorways of the 'City Pack,' highlighted by a full-leather build accented with subtle hits of color. True to the original 1995 release, the classic silhouette features a black tumbled leather upper with Jumpman branding on the heel and a textile collar lining in Dark Concord. The sneaker rides atop a lightweight Phylon midsole with full-length Air-Sole cushioning. Underfoot, the rubber outsole lists ten of Michael Jordan's early career highlights.

Retail: $200

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Jordan 11 Retro Space Jam (2026) - Black/Varsity Royal-White (SKU: CT8012-900) sneaker release

Jordan 11 Retro Space Jam (2026)

Black/Varsity Royal-White

SKU: CT8012-900

The 2026 edition of the Air Jordan 11 Retro 'Space Jam' brings back the shoe worn by Michael Jordan during the 1995 NBA Playoffs. Immortalized a year later with an appearance in the classic 'Space Jam' movie, the legacy silhouette features a black ballistic mesh upper with a matching black patent leather mudguard. A Jumpman logo in Varsity Royal adorns the lateral collar. The sneaker is mounted on a crisp white Phylon midsole with full-length Air-Sole cushioning. Underfoot, a translucent rubber outsole reveals herringbone traction pods and an exposed carbon fiber spring plate.

Retail: $230

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Jordan 14 Retro Chartreuse (2027) - Chartreuse (SKU: IX0206-001) sneaker release

Jordan 14 Retro Chartreuse (2027)

Chartreuse

SKU: IX0206-001

The 2027 Air Jordan 14 Retro 'Chartreuse' brings back a non-OG colorway of Michael Jordan's championship silhouette. Echoing the original 2005 release, the upper is draped in smooth grey suede with bright green accents. They include the Ferrari-inspired Jumpman badge and heel branding, featuring a second Jumpman logo and an oversized '23.' A solid black finish is applied to a lightweight Phylon midsole with springy Zoom Air units in the forefoot and heel. Underfoot, a herringbone-pattern rubber outsole provides multi-directional grip.

Retail: $200

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Jordan 12 Retro Obsidian (2027) - Obsidian / University Blue / French Blue (SKU: CT8013-401) sneaker release

Jordan 12 Retro Obsidian (2027)

Obsidian / University Blue / French Blue

SKU: CT8013-401

The 2027 edition of the Air Jordan 12 Retro 'Obsidian' brings back an original colorway of the classic silhouette. Radiating stitch lines adorn the dark navy tumbled leather upper, lined in French Blue textile and featuring contrasting white lizard-textured overlays. An embroidered Jumpman in University Blue adorns the tongue. Performance benefits include a lightweight Phylon midsole with full-length Zoom Air cushioning. Underfoot, the rubber outsole reveals an exposed carbon fiber shank plate for midfoot stability.

Retail: $200

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Air Jordan 14 Retro Low 'Valentine's Day' - Vibrant Red/Vibrant Red (SKU: IX5170-600) sneaker release

Air Jordan 14 Retro Low 'Valentine's Day'

Vibrant Red/Vibrant Red

SKU: IX5170-600

The Air Jordan 14 Retro Low 'Valentine's Day' celebrates February 14 with a monochrome crimson colorway of the legacy silhouette. Hairy red suede is utilized on the upper, accented with a Ferrari-inspired Jumpman badge on the lateral side. The automotive theme continues on the tire-tread heel overlay, marked with Jumpman branding and an oversized '23.' The sneaker rides atop a matching red Phylon midsole with an exposed midfoot shank and Zoom Air cushioning in the forefoot and heel. Underfoot, the rubber outsole features a herringbone traction pattern for optimal grip.

Retail: $200

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Jordan 17 Retro College Blue

White/College Blue/Black

SKU: JA4259-100

The 2027 edition of the Air Jordan 17 Retro 'College Blue' brings back the shoe on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. Reflecting MJ's short tenure with the Washington Wizards, the legacy silhouette features a white leather upper with a black textile shroud atop the lace bed. Jumpman branding appears on the black rubberized heel panel, while 'Jordan' is debossed on the lateral side of the metallic silver heel clip. Partially wrapped in a transparent blue TPU cage, a lightweight Phylon midsole packs top-loaded Zoom Air cushioning in the forefoot and an Air-Sole unit in the heel. Underfoot, the decoupled rubber outsole reveals herringbone traction pods and an exposed carbon fiber spring plate.

Retail: $355

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Air Jordan 7 Retro 'Playoffs' 2027 - Black/Red (SKU: IX6104-001) sneaker release

Air Jordan 7 Retro 'Playoffs' 2027

Black/Red

SKU: IX6104-001

The 2027 edition of the Air Jordan 7 Retro 'Playoffs' revives the shoe that Michael Jordan wore when he clinched his second straight NBA championship. The retro model sports a layered black nubuck upper with a neoprene inner sleeve for a snug and secure fit. A crimson Jumpman adorns the lateral collar, matching the Air Jordan branding that graces the patterned tongue. Affixed to the heel are a purple webbing pull tab and a '23' heel patch. Jagged accents in red and purple enliven a black polyurethane midsole with full-length Air-Sole cushioning.

Retail: $200

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Air Jordan 5 Retro 'Phoenix Suns' - White/Safety Orange/Safety Orange/Electro Purple (SKU: DD0587-105) sneaker release

Air Jordan 5 Retro 'Phoenix Suns'

White/Safety Orange/Safety Orange/Electro Purple

SKU: DD0587-105

The Air Jordan 5 Retro 'Phoenix Suns' draws inspiration from a PE AJ5 worn by Shawn Marion in 2007. The legacy silhouette is outfitted in a white leather upper with breathable quarter panel netting, pale grey molded eyelets, and a purple and orange '23' embroidered on the lateral heel. An orange Jumpman icon adorns the silver reflective tongue and back heel. Anchoring the sneaker is a violet polyurethane midsole, accented with speckled orange shark tooth detailing and enhanced with a visible Air-Sole unit in the heel. Underfoot, a translucent herringbone pattern rubber outsole provides reliable grip.

Retail: $200

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Jordan 1 Retro High OG Royal (2026) - Black/Varsity Royal-Black (SKU: IQ5495-005) sneaker release

Jordan 1 Retro High OG Royal (2026)

Black/Varsity Royal-Black

SKU: IQ5495-005

The 2026 reissue of the Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG 'Royal' revives an original two-tone colorway of the sneaker icon. Echoing the 1985 release, the high-top features a smooth leather upper that combines a solid black base with royal blue accents on the toe box, Swoosh, heel, and collar flap. The latter bears a debossed Wings logo on the lateral side, while a woven Nike Air tag adorns the breathable nylon tongue. A crisp white finish is applied to the midsole, fitted with encapsulated Air-Sole cushioning and supported underfoot by a royal blue rubber outsole.

Retail: $185

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Jordan 3 Retro Fireside (Women's) - Velvet Brown/Pearl White/Gum Dark Brown (SKU: CK9246-200) sneaker release

Jordan 3 Retro Fireside (Women's)

Velvet Brown/Pearl White/Gum Dark Brown

SKU: CK9246-200

The Women's Air Jordan 3 Retro 'Fireside' treats the legacy silhouette to a monochrome makeover. A rich brown hue is executed on the upper, crafted from leather with tonal elephant print overlays and suede detailing on the eyestay panel, collar, and tongue. The latter is marked with an off-white Jumpman, matching the same branding element that adorns the heel. Anchoring the sneaker is a brown polyurethane midsole, augmented with a visible Air-Sole heel unit and supported by a dark taupe rubber outsole.

Retail: $205

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How to Judge Whether a Drop Is Worth Waiting For

These are the five weighted components behind SneakerPing's Worth It Score, which grades any pair from 0 to 10. They work just as well as a checklist you apply yourself.

Resale against retail

25% of the score

The starting question is simple: does the market pay more than retail for this shoe today? Sitting at retail means you can buy it whenever you like. Trading well above retail means the drop is the cheapest entry you will get.

Price momentum

25% of the score

Direction over the next 30 days matters more than the price right now. A pair drifting down is one to wait on. A pair climbing is one where waiting costs you.

Market confidence

20% of the score

A forecast is only as useful as its stability. This blends how confident the forecast is with how volatile the pair has actually been, so a wild mover is not treated with the same certainty as a steady one.

Liquidity

15% of the score

How easily the shoe actually trades. A high paper value you cannot realise in your size is not value. Thin sizes swing hard on single listings.

Hype factor

15% of the score

How much of the current price is attention rather than lasting demand. Hype supports a price at launch and then leaves, which is exactly the pattern that catches people who buy at the peak.

Reading the score

9.0 and above is graded Must Cop, 7.5 to 8.9 Great, 5.5 to 7.4 Good, 3.5 to 5.4 Fair, and anything below 3.5 Skip. The score answers whether a specific pair is good value right now, which is a different question from whether the shoe is popular.

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Buy at Release, or Wait?

Wait, if it is a widely produced retro

Pairs keep arriving after launch day, and resellers holding multiples tend to exit around the same time. On a marketplace that prices off the lowest ask, that pushes the price down for weeks.

The weeks straight after release are the worst time to judge what a widely produced shoe is worth.

Buy at retail, if it is genuinely limited

For collaborations and low-production retros, retail is the cheapest that shoe will ever be. There is no post-release dip to wait for because supply never catches demand.

Production scale is the distinguishing factor here, not how loud the hype is.

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Upcoming Jordan Releases FAQ

Which upcoming Jordan releases are worth waiting for in 2026?

Rather than a fixed list that goes stale within weeks, judge each drop on five things: how its expected resale compares to retail, which way prices are trending over the next 30 days, how confident and stable that forecast is, how easily the shoe trades in your size, and how much of the price is hype rather than lasting demand. A release is worth waiting for when it clears retail on genuine demand rather than launch attention. The calendar on this page updates hourly with every confirmed Jordan release.

Should I buy a Jordan retro at release or wait?

For widely produced retros, waiting is usually cheaper. Pairs keep arriving after launch day and resellers who bought multiples tend to exit around the same time, which pushes the lowest ask down in the weeks after release. For genuinely limited colorways the opposite holds and retail is the cheapest it will ever be. The distinguishing factor is production scale, not hype.

How far ahead are Jordan release dates confirmed?

Dates firm up gradually. Colorways are often known months ahead from sample images, but confirmed dates typically land a few weeks out and can still move. This calendar shows confirmed releases and updates hourly, so a date change appears here rather than leaving you on an old announcement.

What is a Worth It Score?

It is a 0 to 10 purchase-value score built from five weighted components: resale value against retail at 25 percent, price momentum over 30 days at 25 percent, market confidence at 20 percent, liquidity at 15 percent, and hype factor at 15 percent. Scores are labelled from Must Cop at 9.0 and above, through Great, Good and Fair, down to Skip below 3.5. It answers whether a specific pair is good value right now rather than whether the shoe is popular.

How do I get told when an upcoming Jordan actually drops in price?

Track the pair and set the price you want to pay. Alerts fire by email, SMS or Discord when the market reaches your number across StockX, GOAT, eBay and 40+ stores. Tracking is per size, so you are alerted on your size rather than a blended market average. SneakerPing is free with no card required, and you can track up to 100 pairs.

Do Jordan releases always sell out?

No, and this is where the biggest mistakes happen. General release colorways frequently sit at retail or go on sale, while limited retros and collaborations sell out in minutes. Paying resale for a shoe that later restocks is a common and avoidable loss, which is why it is worth checking production scale before deciding to pay over retail.

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