The Air Jordan 11 "Platinum Tint" is one of the most undeniable AJ11s ever. The off-white, cream colors, and subtle red make these kicks the cherry on top, putting them on my all-time list of kicks I've never had. Seeing these re-emerge, I'm beginning to plan to change that.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
Shoe |
Air Jordan 11 Retro "Platinum Tint" |
Colorway |
Platinum Tint/Sail-University Red |
Original Release |
October 27, 2018 |
Retail Price |
$220 |
Style Code |
378037-016 |
Availability |
StockX, GOAT, Flight Club |
The full cream palette on this shoe is what makes it impossible to argue against. Off-white mesh, Platinum Tint nubuck overlay, a milky cream outsole, and University Red accents — every element flows into the next without a single break in the color story. It's one of the most cohesive AJ11 builds ever executed.
The nubuck swap alone sets it apart. Most AJ11 retros lean on the standard patent leather overlay, but the Platinum Tint went a different direction — and the soft, premium texture it delivers is something the traditional patent leather finish could never pull off on a colorway this light and clean.
This one has been on my list for a while, and the current market makes it hard to keep waiting. The 2018 release has held its value without spiking into unreachable territory — and for an AJ11 that's over seven years old, that's a sign of sustained demand without the noise.
I think this is the moment to make the move. Recent StockX data shows the last 50 sales averaging around $248 — barely above the original $220 retail price. AJ11 resale historically creeps upward over time, and a seven-year-old pair sitting this close to retail is an opportunity that won't last forever.
StockX is the strongest platform for this one. The volume of recent sales — over 50 transactions tracked in the last reporting window — means pricing is actively competitive and you're seeing real market value rather than inflated asks. Most men's sizes are available, and the secondary market hasn't dried up on this colorway.
GOAT and Flight Club are solid backups if your size is sold out or the price is better elsewhere. Most men's sizes on all three platforms sit in the $248–$300 range, with larger sizes commanding a premium. Cross-reference before committing — the spread between platforms on a shoe this accessible can surprise you.
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