You don’t have to be a real OG sneakerhead to know this. Air Jordan 1s are one of the most popular sneakers in the world. FACTS. But, let’s be real, some colorways are better than others! So, we’ve decided to rank the best Jordan 1 colorways of ALL TIME!
We’ve picked out the 13 coolest colorways we could think of regarding all the Jordans that dropped so far. Almost every celeb out there owns different colorways of Js, but they all love flexing them 1s. A lot of celebrities have their own Jordan collaborations too!
We’ve got general releases and even limited drops that have all made the list! AND, the best part is, they’re not all super expensive Jordans. In other words, you can still cop them on the resale market and not have to sell a kidney for it. You’ll see!
Oh! Which reminds us! If you wanna check out the upcoming Jordan releases (all of them), click here. We’ve made a list of the ENTIRE upcoming Jordan calendar for you.
Release Date: #2 Silver Toe (W)
Release Date: February 19th, 2021
Retail Price: $170
Avg. Resale Value: $263
Color Scheme Features: One of the only and best Jordan 1 colorways that switches out the patent gold for crinkle silver!
# 3 Tokyo Bio Hack
Release Date: September 4th, 2020
Retail Price: $170
Avg. Resale Value: $272
Color Scheme Features: One of the best Jordan 1 colorways that takes on color blocking in a whole different way with 7 colors.
#4 Lucky Green (W)
Release Date: October 14st, 2020
Retail Price: $170
Avg. Resale Value: $270
Color Scheme Features: Luckier than a four-leaf clover! This is one of the best Jordan 1 colorways because it references the wooden floors of the Boston Garden!
#5 CO.JP Midnight Navy
Release Date: November 14th, 2020
Retail Price: $170
Avg. Resale Value: $279
Color Scheme Features: For 20 years, this was the best Jordan 1 colorway because it was SO elusive. Originally, it was a Japan-exclusive, limited to 3000 pairs release.
#6 J Balvin
Release Date: December 8th, 2020
Retail Price: $190
Avg. Resale Value: $534
Color Scheme Features: It’s pretty obvious why we think this is one of the best Jordan 1 colorways. It literally features an electric mix of colors and is in collaboration with J Balvin! ‘Nuff said. Check out his new collab here!
#7 Neutral Grey 85
Release Date: February 10th, 2021
Retail Price: $200
Avg. Resale Value: $481
Color Scheme Features: Why is this J on the list of best Jordan 1 colorways? Well, it features the return of the “Neutral Grey” Jordan 1 from 1985. Do we have to say more?
#8 Tie Dye (W)
Release Date: June 26th, 2020
Retail Price: $170
Avg. Resale Value: $298
Color Scheme Features: This is a Jordan that features TIE DYE uppers. Literal tie-dye uppers in aurora and black overlays. One of the most innovative, best Jordan 1 colorways.
#9 Obsidian UNC
Release Date: August 31st, 2019
Retail Price: $160
Avg. Resale Value: $506
Color Scheme Features: Michael Jordan loves paying homage to his most fond memories growing up. This Jordan UNC pays homage to his alma mater, the University of North Carolina.
#10 Court Purple (W)
Release Date: June 3rd, 2021
Retail Price: $170
Avg. Resale Value: $187
Color Scheme Features: One of the best Jordan 1 colorways to take on a heritage-inspired look in its Court Purple colorway. With satin-lined collars, this Jordan will have you feeling polished all day!
#11 Zoom Crater
Release Date: September 11th, 2020
Retail Price: $175
Avg. Resale Value: $173
Color Scheme Features: This landed itself a place on the list of best Jordan 1 colorways for being eco-friendly! It features recycled polyester and synthetic suede uppers – the perfect sustainable sneaker.
#12 Bloodline
Release Date: November 29th, 2019
Retail Price: $160
Avg. Resale Value: $311
Color Scheme Features: We think that this is truly a savage Jordan. It is also one of the best Jordan 1 colorways because it pays homage to the classic 1985 Jordan ad. “Who said man was not meant to fly?”
#13 Travis Scott
Release Date: May 11th, 2019
Retail Price: $175
Avg. Resale Value: $1730
Color Scheme Features: Finally, the last one of the best Jordan 1 colorways. Our man Travis elevates anything he puts his name in. So, this Mocha lookalike definitely deserves some recognition!
That basically wraps it all up on the best Jordan 1 colorways (so far!). But, although you can still cop a lot of them, some Jordans can get pretty expensive. So, what we’re trying to say is, you should always be the one copping a hundred pairs. And then, you should be the one flipping them on resale.
If you wanna learn to do exactly that, then just click on the button below. You will become the ultimate sneaker reseller in the game. You can even do that by copping some of the Jordans on this list. You’ll see how.
