The Air Jordan 5 “Black Cat” will be released in Fall 2027. Initially expected to launch in 2024, the model was scrapped by Jordan Brand. However, the pair will debut 3 years later but with some changes. The retail price is $220.
Quick Facts
Air Jordan 5 “Black Cat”
Release Date: Fall 2027
Price: $220
Where to Buy: SNKRS, Foot Locker, Finish Line, Hibbett, Shiekh
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Update (9/4/26): Initially expected to launch in 2024, the “Black Cat” Air Jordan 5 was canceled. However, we can confirm the shoes will debut in Fall 2027. The upcoming release will feature Black nubuck on the upper, the “23” font on the lateral side, and Nike Air branding.
The Black Cat series by Jordan Brand is one of the more popular lineups. However, one highly anticipated pair was the “Black Cat” Air Jordan 5. Initially expected to launch in 2024, the release was pulled by Jordan Brand, leaving many people upset. One of the most talked-about pairs, even today, we receive comments asking when the pair will release. That will finally happen in Fall 2027, when the brand drops the shoes.
This Air Jordan 5 will feature an all-Black makeover, hence the “Black Cat” nickname. Furthermore, the shoes will be constructed with nubuck, while the shape will be updated to reflect the original mold. Unlike the 2024 pair, the 2027 will feature “23” on the lateral side in the original font, while Nike Air appears on the heels instead of Jumpman.
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Air Jordan 5 Black Cat Release Date
The Air Jordan 5 “Black Cat” will be released in Fall 2027 at select Jordan Brand retailers, including SNKRS, Foot Locker, Finish Line, Hibbett, and Shiekh. The retail price is $220. Once we have more information, we will update you. For now, check out a few more photos of the mock-up below.
Bottom Line
The “Black Cat” Air Jordan 5 will finally release after its 2024 cancellation. The updated 2027 version will feature an all-Black nubuck upper, an OG-inspired shape, “23” branding, and Nike Air on the heels. With the changes made to the original version, this will be a release many Jordan fans have been waiting for.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. The “Black Cat” Air Jordan 5 will be a general release and available at most Jordan Brand retailers.
Yes. The shoes will be released in kids sizes.