The Jordan 4 Retro Obsidian is a basketball sneaker that borrows inspiration from the shoe that was first introduced in 1989, and it has undergone several retro releases. The Retro Jordan 4 Obsidian features an Obsidian upper and white sole. The Jumpman logo is highlighted on the tongue, as well as the heel. The shoe also comes with a rubber sole that features a visible Air-Sole unit for maximum impact protection. The outsole has a traction pattern that enhances grip. The sneaker also features a high collar, which provides excellent ankle support and protection. The collar is padded with foam and covered with a plush material, which holds the ankle comfortably in place while also providing cushioning against impacts. The shoe was released on September 17th, 2016, at a retail price of $400.