UNDEFEATED x Air Jordan 5 "Moon Fossil": the leak, February 2027 and $230

UNDEFEATED x Air Jordan 5 "Moon Fossil": the leak, February 2027 and $230

• Images of the UNDEFEATED and Jordan Brand collaboration on the Air Jordan 5 OG SP have leaked

• The unofficial date is 18 February 2027, with some calendars listing 19 February, at $230

• Two colourways are planned: Moon Fossil, style code JF3394-001, and Light Chocolate

• The biggest structural change is the side-panel netting, carried over from the Air Jordan 4

• Jordan Brand has confirmed neither the date, nor the price, nor European availability

  

What leaked, and from where

The information surfaced first through EldenMonitors, then via the accounts @brandon1an and Sneaker Market Romania. At that stage only the colourway names were known, with no images.

The first photos appeared on 17 August 2026 through the Instagram account collectors_closet. The pairs shown are most likely early production or final samples rather than retail stock.

What the images show

The biggest departure from the standard silhouette is on the side panels. Instead of the tighter translucent mesh that defines the Air Jordan 5, this pair appears to use a wider Air Jordan 4 style netting. It changes the profile view of the shoe and is the detail most consistently flagged in reports.

Beyond that:

• a canvas upper in a muted sand tone, in place of the model's usual leather and suede

• a silver reflective tongue with a webbing strip running towards the toe

• a collar with a deliberately deconstructed finish

• UNDEFEATED branding on the heel

• a black midsole carrying the familiar teeth, on translucent rubber

The official palette is Moon Fossil / University Red / Fossil / Black / Metallic Silver.

One detail remains disputed. Some reports, working from the leaked images, describe a red Jumpman layered over UNDEFEATED's Five Strikes mark. Others, working from mock-ups, say the opposite: that UNDEFEATED branding replaces the Jumpman on the tongue and Nike Air returns to the heel. Until official images land, treat this as unconfirmed.

Two colourways

The project covers two pairs. The first is the Moon Fossil described above, style code JF3394-001. The second is listed as Light Chocolate / University Red / Cement Grey / Black / Metallic Silver, a noticeably darker brown execution. No images of it have surfaced, and the circulating code JF3394-200 is not confirmed by trade sources.

An apparel collection is expected alongside the launch, which is standard for UNDEFEATED collaborations.

Dates and pricing

• release: 18 February 2027 according to most sources, though the SneakerFiles calendar lists 19 February

• price: $230

• channels: UNDEFEATED first, then SNKRS and selected Jordan Brand retailers

• model: Air Jordan 5 OG SP

The date falls around NBA All-Star Weekend 2027, held in Phoenix. Jordan Brand regularly ties major collaborations to that window, but the connection is unconfirmed.

Context: UNDEFEATED and Jordan Brand

The store opened in Los Angeles in 2002. Three years later the brand landed the first official collaboration in Jordan Brand history: an olive Air Jordan 4 limited to 72 pairs. Individual pairs reached resale prices of up to $30,000.

Work together stayed rare after that. An Air Jordan 37 inspired by flight jackets arrived in 2022 and passed largely unnoticed. In August 2025 Jordan reissued the 4, this time widely and at $225, which put most pairs in the hands of buyers rather than resellers.

That makes the Air Jordan 5 only the third unique Jordan silhouette in UNDEFEATED's catalogue.

The caveat

All of the above comes from leaks. Jordan Brand has not officially announced the model, a date or a price, and has said nothing about European availability.

There are six months to the reported date. Within that window the date, the price and, on samples, the finishing details can all change.

FAQ

When does the UNDEFEATED x Air Jordan 5 release?

Unofficially 18 February 2027, though some calendars list 19 February. Jordan Brand has not confirmed a date.

How much will it cost?

$230 according to the leaks. No European pricing has been given.

How many colourways are coming?

Two: Moon Fossil and Light Chocolate. Images have surfaced only for the first.

How does it differ from a standard Air Jordan 5?

A canvas upper instead of leather and suede, plus wider Air Jordan 4 style netting on the side panels.

Where will it be available?

Reportedly UNDEFEATED first, then SNKRS and selected retailers. No stockist list is confirmed.

Is this UNDEFEATED's first Jordan collaboration?

No. The first came in 2005, an Air Jordan 4 limited to 72 pairs, followed by the Air Jordan 37 in 2022 and the 4's reissue in 2025.

What happens next

The next reference point is an official announcement from Jordan Brand, which has not come. Until then three questions stay open: confirmation of the date, the scale of distribution, and whether the second colourway surfaces before release.