The Air Max Scorpion Flyknit 'Black/Persian Violet' is the darkest and most tonal entry in the AM Scorpion Flyknit lineup — a full black and persian violet colourway that pairs a black coarse loop-pile Flyknit upper with a black perforated leather toe cap, black tonal Swoosh embroidery, black star-form lace locks, a royal blue dot-grid tongue badge and heel pull tab accent, and a full-length persian violet-to-slate blue gradient semi-transparent AM Scorpion multi-chamber Air unit with vivid fuchsia/magenta visible Air chambers. The AM Scorpion Flyknit is a distinct construction from the standard AM Scorpion: the upper is a sock-like one-piece Flyknit construction with a higher ankle collar, no traditional lace eyelet hardware, and a more integrated knit structure, giving the shoe a sleeker, more athletic silhouette. The shoe's defining colour detail is the persian violet-to-slate blue gradient AM Scorpion Air unit — a large-volume full-length semi-transparent midsole that transitions from deep persian violet at the heel through to slate blue/grey-blue at the forefoot, with vivid fuchsia/magenta Air chambers visible through the midsole walls, creating a dramatic dark-to-bright colour contrast that is the only significant colour departure from the all-black upper. The royal blue dot-grid tongue badge and heel pull tab accent — a rectangular badge with a royal blue dot-grid pattern on the tongue, and matching royal blue dot-grid texture on the black rubber heel pull tab — are the defining hardware details, providing a subtle but precise colour accent against the all-black upper.

The upper is built from two Flyknit constructions: the toe box front and lateral lower panel are black fine-knit Flyknit with a dense small-hole ventilation structure; the quarter panel, midfoot, and heel are black coarse loop-pile Flyknit — a thick, textured loop-pile knit with a rough, towelling-like surface, creating a two-texture black upper. A black perforated leather toe cap covers the toe box lower zone, with a dense small-circle perforation pattern. A black tonal Swoosh embroidery is on the lateral midfoot, stitched onto the black loop-pile Flyknit — tonal black, near-invisible. A black tonal mini Swoosh embroidery is on the tongue. A persian violet mini Swoosh is on the lateral heel midsole sidewall. The lace system uses black star-form plastic lace locks at each eyelet — black star-shaped lace anchors, same form as the Hiking colourway blue star locks but in all-black. The tongue carries a rectangular royal blue dot-grid badge — a black tongue badge with royal blue dot-grid pattern, the defining non-black accent detail on the upper. The ankle collar is black loop-pile Flyknit, higher than the standard AM Scorpion collar, with a sock-like integrated construction. The heel carries black wide rubber pull tabs on both the lateral and medial sides, with a royal blue dot-grid texture accent — colour-matched to the tongue badge. The full-length midsole is the AM Scorpion multi-chamber Air unit in a persian violet-to-slate blue gradient semi-transparent rubber — transitioning from deep persian violet at the heel to slate blue/grey-blue at the forefoot, with vivid fuchsia/magenta Air chambers prominently visible through the midsole walls at the midfoot and heel zones. The outsole is full-coverage slate blue/grey-blue semi-transparent AM Scorpion Air base with fuchsia/magenta Air chamber bases at the central zone and persian violet chambers at the midfoot, with a full-coverage chevron traction texture — no separate rubber traction pods, the Air unit contacts the ground directly across the full outsole. Black rope laces complete the look.

• Black fine-knit Flyknit at toe box front and lateral lower panel — dense small-hole ventilation structure
• Black coarse loop-pile Flyknit at quarter panel, midfoot, and heel — thick textured loop-pile knit with rough towelling-like surface
• Black perforated leather toe cap at toe box lower zone — dense small-circle perforation pattern
• Black tonal Swoosh embroidery on lateral midfoot — tonal black, near-invisible against loop-pile Flyknit
• Black tonal mini Swoosh embroidery on tongue
• Persian violet mini Swoosh on lateral heel midsole sidewall
• Black star-form plastic lace locks at each eyelet — same form as Hiking colourway, all-black
• Rectangular royal blue dot-grid tongue badge — defining non-black upper accent
• Black loop-pile Flyknit ankle collar — higher than standard AM Scorpion, sock-like integrated Flyknit construction
• Black wide rubber heel pull tabs on lateral and medial sides — royal blue dot-grid texture accent, colour-matched to tongue badge
• Full-length AM Scorpion multi-chamber Air unit — persian violet-to-slate blue gradient semi-transparent rubber, fuchsia/magenta Air chambers visible at midfoot and heel, persian violet chambers at midfoot
• Full-coverage slate blue semi-transparent AM Scorpion outsole with fuchsia Air chamber bases and full-coverage chevron traction — no separate rubber traction pods
• Black rope laces
• Colorway: Black / Persian Violet / Slate Blue / Fuchsia / Royal Blue