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Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1

The reversed swoosh that broke the internet — Travis Scott's 'Cactus Jack' Air Jordan 1, led by the 2019 High OG 'Mocha', is one of the most coveted collaborations in modern sneaker history.

Brand

Nike / Jordan Brand

First Release

2019

Designer

Travis Scott × Jordan Brand

Retail Price

$175 (High OG retail)

Live Market Snapshot

Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Market Overview

Grail-Tier Demand

Avg Resale

$1,200–$2,500+

Trend

Stable at a high premium

Volatility

Medium

Liquidity

High

Flip Score

92 / 100

The Travis Scott AJ1 is a top-tier grail. The 2019 High OG 'Mocha' commands the strongest premiums (multiples of its $175 retail); the Low 'Mocha' and 'Reverse Mocha' and the Fragment collaboration also trade well above retail. One of the most liquid and consistently valuable modern collabs.

Images of Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1

Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 High OG Mocha — reversed swoosh and Cactus Jack collar
Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 High OG Mocha on-foot side view
Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 High OG Mocha pair on steps

Photos may be sourced from Wikimedia Commons — image credits.

History

The Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 High OG 'Mocha' released in May 2019, instantly becoming one of the most hyped sneakers of the decade.

Its defining feature is the reversed (backwards) Nike Swoosh, paired with mocha-brown suede overlays, a hidden stash pocket on the lateral collar, and red 'Cactus Jack' branding.

The High OG was followed by a Low OG 'Mocha' (2019), the Low 'Reverse Mocha' (2022), and the Travis Scott x Fragment x Air Jordan 1 High and Low (2021) — each a major release in its own right.

The reversed swoosh became a signature Travis Scott design language carried across his later Nike and Jordan collaborations.

Design & Technology

The Travis Scott AJ1 reworks the classic Air Jordan 1 with mocha-brown suede, a reversed Swoosh, an extra-lace setup, a hidden collar pocket, and Cactus Jack co-branding.

  • Reversed (backwards) Nike Swoosh — the signature detail
  • Mocha-brown suede overlays over sail leather
  • Hidden stash pocket on the lateral collar
  • Red 'Cactus Jack' embroidery and extra (pink/black) laces
  • Air Jordan Wings logo and aged sail midsole

Popular Colorways

Key releases and market-relevant pairs associated with Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1.

High OG 'Mocha' (2019)

The flagship release — the most valuable Travis Scott AJ1

Very strong premium

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Low OG 'Mocha' (2019)

The low-top counterpart, also a major grail

Strong premium

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Low 'Reverse Mocha' (2022)

Inverted brown/white palette

Above retail

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Fragment x Travis Scott (2021)

Triple collaboration with Hiroshi Fujiwara's Fragment

Strong premium

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Resale Market Value

The Travis Scott AJ1 sits in the top tier of modern collab resale — the 2019 High OG 'Mocha' regularly trades at many multiples of its $175 retail.

Authentication is critical: it is one of the most counterfeited sneakers in the market.

Best For

Grail collectors and flippers

Risk Level

Medium (hype + heavy counterfeiting)

Reseller Take

Top-tier flip — verify authenticity

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Reseller Insight

Flip Potential: Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1

Flip Score

92 / 100

Liquidity

High

Typical Margin

Very strong across all variants

Best Use

High-value collecting and flipping

  • The High OG 'Mocha' is among the most valuable modern collabs.
  • Extremely liquid — sells fast on every major platform.
  • Counterfeits are rampant; only trade verified pairs.

Care & Maintenance

Maintaining Your Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1

The Travis Scott AJ1's mocha suede overlays need regular brushing and a protector spray.

Treat the sail leather and aged midsole gently — avoid harsh whitening that fights the intended vintage tone.

Essential Tools and Supplies

To start off, collect the following tools and supplies:

  • Suede Brush: Maintains the mocha suede overlays.
  • Suede Protector Spray: Repels water and stains.
  • Leather Cleaner: For the sail leather panels.
  • Microfiber Cloth: Buffs leather and wipes the midsole.

Pre-Cleaning Preparations

Before you begin the cleaning routine, it's essential to ready your sneakers:

1

Remove Laces

Take out both lace sets to access the upper.

2

Dry Brush Suede

Lift the nap before cleaning.

The Cleaning Process

1

Brush Suede

Work in one direction with a suede brush.

2

Clean Leather

Leather cleaner on the sail panels.

3

Wipe Midsole

Damp cloth — preserve the aged sail tone.

4

Protect

Apply suede protector when dry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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