Built for speed, responsiveness, and control, the Nike Vapor Pro 3 is designed to keep you explosive from baseline battles to full-speed scrambles at the net. With springy cushioning and a lighter overall construction than previous Vapor models, this shoe delivers the bounce, burst, and stability needed to stay in every point until match finish.
A reengineered Air Zoom unit in the forefoot provides responsive cushioning exactly where you need it most—at the primary push-off zone. By shrinking and repositioning the unit, Nike increased forefoot flexibility without sacrificing impact protection, allowing for quicker acceleration and smoother transitions.
Underfoot, a new lightweight rubber compound enhances traction while reducing weight. The outsole allows you to decelerate, plant, and recover cleanly without losing grip or rounding off your cuts. A deeper flex notch in the supportive forefoot structure further improves flexibility, making fast directional changes feel more natural and efficient.
The Vapor Pro 3 retains the trusted midsole foam and outsole pattern from the Vapor Pro 2, while improving the locked-in feel around the midfoot and heel. A full midfoot fit band integrates with the lacing system to deliver a secure, adjustable fit that supports aggressive movement and sharper cuts.
Responsive Air Zoom forefoot cushioning for explosive push-offs
Increased forefoot flexibility for faster acceleration and smoother movement
Lightweight rubber outsole for confident stops, cuts, and recovery steps
Improved midfoot and heel lockdown for enhanced stability
Deeper forefoot flex notch for natural foot motion
Integrated midfoot fit band for a secure, performance-driven fit