Jordan Brand is launching a new Air Jordan 3 Retro "Laser" during Fall 2026, inspired by Michael Jordan’s 40th birthday gift.
UPDATE 05/12/2025: According to zSneakerHeadz, the new Air Jordan 3 Retro "Laser" is releasing on August 6, 2026. Nike has not yet confirmed the official release date.
Although it is too early to talk about an exact release date, we already have information about a new Air Jordan release from 2026. According to multiple industry sources, the brand is launching a new Air Jordan 3 "Laser" during Fall 2026. The release information was published by zSneakerHeadz and Sneaker Files (via X, formerly Twitter).
The model comes with product code IO2365-001 and the "Phantom/Multi-Color" color scheme. At the moment, the color blocking is not known. However, we already have an image showing a possible color layout (via zSneakerHeadz). The brand has not yet confirmed the release rumors. In general, Nike avoids confirming rumors about upcoming limited-edition releases in the near future. We expect to learn more details about this release starting during the Summer of 2026.
When is Air Jordan 3 Retro “Laser” releasing?
The Air Jordan 3 Retro "Laser" is releasing during Fall 2026 on Nike.com and at select Air Jordan Retro partner stores. For now, the brand has not yet announced an exact release date. However, we already know that the new model is part of the seasonal Nike Fall 2026 catalog. As a result, we expect the pair to release between July and September 2026. Check out the first image of the new model below while we wait for more information about the launch.
On another note, check out the new Air Jordan 3 "World’s Best Dad" that is releasing during 2026.
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Vlad Ciutacu is a writer based in The Hague, Netherlands. He has been working in the footwear industry for more than a decade, with hundreds of pairs in his collection. His favourite models are the Air Jordan 1 and the Nike SB Dunk Low Pro. Find him on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
