Some retro changes are big and bold, but this one sits on the heel. The “White Metallic” Jordan 5 keeps the look fans already know, but the latest edition adds a piece of original-era AJ5 branding that never appeared on the earlier versions of this colorway. That’s what makes this pair more interesting than another white-and-silver comeback.
Air Jordan 5 ‘White Metallic’ Key Facts
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Info |
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Style code |
HQ7978-103 |
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Colorway |
White/Metallic Silver/Black |
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Materials and design |
White upper with a reflective tongue, black-and-silver accents, shark-tooth midsole and icy translucent outsole. The lateral “23” uses the blocky collegiate OG font, and OG-style Nike Air branding sits on the heel in place of the 2015 Jumpman. |
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Retail price |
$215 |
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Sizing |
Full family. GS $165, PS $105, TD $90. |
Where Can You Buy the Air Jordan 5 ‘White Metallic’?
The Air Jordan 5 ‘White Metallic’ released April 25, 2026, for $215 in full family sizing. StockX shows a $133 lowest ask and a $133 last sale, pulled October 20, 2026, with 6,486 sales over three months.
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Should You Buy the Air Jordan 5 ‘White Metallic’ (2026)?
That $133 lowest ask sits $82 under the $215 retail, and the three-month average of $168 is still $47 below it. Six months after release, the version with the new heel branding costs less than it did at launch.
