Key Details
Price: $155Style Code: IO8233-002Reported Release Window: December 2026
- Reported for December 2026 at $155.
- The midsole shifts from purple to green at the midpoint.
- Part of a “Coals” lineup with the Kobe 6 Protro, a football cleat and an Air Force 1 Low.
The Nike Kobe A.D. Protro “Coals” is expected in December 2026 for $155.
The details are reported and have not been confirmed.
Earlier this year, Nike reintroduced the silhouette, offering refreshed cushioning and performance tooling. The A.D. was Kobe Bryant‘s first signature shoe after he retired, and it keeps joining the wider Kobe line’s holiday drops. The release is a matching piece of the “Coals” theme.
Release Date, Price and Where to Buy
Nike Kobe A.D. Protro “Coals”
Style Code: IO8233-002
Colorway: Black/Poison Purple/Venom Green
Price: $155
Release Date: December 2026
Sizing: Men’s
Status: Reported
Nike Kobe A.D. Protro “Coals” Design
The upper is black, with a synthetic body in jet black. Green lands on the Swooshes, the lace loops and the Sheath logo. Purple fills the liner and the sculpted heel.
The midsole is the standout. It runs purple to green, with the two colors breaking softly near the midpoint and blending across the forefoot.
What Else Is in the “Coals” Collection?
The Nike Kobe 6 Protro “Coals” is the headline pair and is slated for Christmas Day. A matching Vapor Edge Kobe 6 football cleat and a Kobe Air Force 1 Low carry the same black, green and purple palette.
Frequently Asked Questions
When Does the Nike Kobe A.D. Protro “Coals” Release and How Much Is It?
Reports point to December 2026 at a retail price of $155.
What Is the Style Code for the Kobe A.D. Protro “Coals”?
The style code is IO8233-002.
Does the Kobe A.D. Protro “Coals” Come in Kids' Sizes?
The listing covers a men’s pair at $155. Nike has not announced grade school, preschool or toddler sizing or prices.
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