The Jordan 1 Retro Black Royal Blue (2013) adopts a high-top silhouette in a black and royal blue color scheme.

The Black Royal Blue Jordan 1 Retro (2013) has a leather upper, providing durability. The shoe’s high-top design offers ankle support and stability. The shoe also has a lace-up closure system, allowing for a secure and customized fit. The shoe's midsole includes Nike Air cushioning, offering impact absorption and comfort. The outsole is made of durable rubber, providing traction and grip. Moreover, the shoe has the signature Air Jordan Wings logo on the collar, the Nike Swoosh on the sides, and the "NIKE Swoosh AIR" insignia on the tongue.

The most notable characteristic of the sneaker is its powerful combination of black and royal blue, which adds a striking contrast to the overall design. The Jordan 1 Retro Black Royal Blue (2013) was released on February 16, 2013, and retailed for $140.