Black & Gold Nike Shadow Pack Released - No Tiempo (Yet?)
Jan 31, 2022, by Chris
- Shadow Pack Release: Nike released their "Shadow Pack" featuring black boots with gold and dark grey accents.
- Included Boots: The pack includes the Phantom GT and Mercurial models but notably excludes a high-tier Tiempo at launch.
- Release Information: The Shadow Pack was released on January 31, 2022, includes all lower tier shoes, and will not be worn by players.
Update: Nike's latest "black pack", the Shadow pack, was officially unveiled this morning.
Similar to recent football boot drops the brand, today's release only includes the Phantom GT and Mercurial, and there's no (high-tier) Tiempo available yet.
Nike 2022 Shadow Pack
This picture shows the Nike Phantom GT and Mercurial from the Shadow Pack (via SoccerBible).
One of the most classiest Nike Black Packs so far, the Nike 2022 Shadow Pack combines black base colors with gold and dark grey.
In terms of tech, each cleat offers the same as standard colorways like the latest on-pitch pack, the Blueprint collection.
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Nike Phantom GT 2 '2022 Black Pack' - Black/Metallic Dark Grey/Metallic Gold
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Nike Tiempo Legend 9 '2022 Black Pack' - Black / Black / Anthracite / Metallic Gold (Not Released Yet)
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Nike Shadow Pack - Info
- Includes Mercurial, Phantom GT and Tiempo
- Black Pack - won't be worn by players
- Not limited, includes all lower tiers
- Release Date: 31 January 2022
The Nike Shadow Pack was launched on 31 January 2022.
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