Nike Victory Pro 4 Golf Shoes

The Victory Pro 4 is a waterproof spiked Nike golf shoe built for stability, with a Fly Wing on the side and a nine-spike pattern.

Why it made the list

Some golfers want a shoe that feels like a sneaker. Others want a shoe that holds them still while they swing as hard as they can. The Victory Pro 4 is for the second group. Nike developed its new Fly Wing using insights from players who use the ground hard. It acts like a wall on the side of the shoe, so you can push off in the downswing without your foot rolling over.

The grip matches the stability. TPU traction ridges and a nine-spike pattern give you bite on every shot. The upper is waterproof, and Nike backs it with a two-year waterproof warranty, which is among the longest in this guide.

What it does well

• The Fly Wing ties the midsole to the upper for strong lateral stability
• Nine replaceable spikes and TPU ridges grip in all weather
• Cushlon foam balances comfort and a firm, stable platform
• Nike’s fit system lets you set the firmness on both sides of the foot

Nike also reworked the frame based on athlete feedback, and says it fits and shapes better than the Victory Pro 3.

Who it’s for

The Victory Pro 4 fits golfers with a fast or aggressive swing who want to feel locked in. It also suits players on hilly or wet courses who want spiked grip, and anyone who wants a waterproof spiked shoe at a mid-range price.

Who should skip it

If you walk a lot and want the softest ride, a cushioned shoe like the TravisMathew NuAge Mega may suit you better. If you want a shoe you can wear to dinner after the round, a spikeless model makes more sense. And if you prefer a slip-on, look at the Skechers Blade Tour.

Key specs, explained

The upper is a supple synthetic leather that is waterproof and gives a consistent fit. Cushlon is Nike’s foam blend for a mix of comfort and support. The internal foam collar adds a sneaker-like feel around the ankle.

Nike’s fit system lets you adjust how firm the shoe feels on each side of the foot, which helps keep you balanced on the platform. The spikes use the Fast Twist 3.0 fitting, a common system, so replacements are easy to find.

How it compares

The adidas Adipower 26 Golf Shoes cost less and use a full-grain leather upper with a TPU saddle for stability. The Skechers Slip-ins Blade Tour Golf Shoes cost a few dollars more and add a hands-free heel and strong arch support. Choose the Victory Pro 4 for the most planted feel and the longer waterproof warranty.

Good to know

Nike lists the Victory Pro 4 at $155, and Carl’s Golfland sells it at $154.99 in many colorways, including White/Midnight Navy and Black/White/Iron Grey. Nike also sells NRG and limited edition versions at higher prices. This page covers the standard model.

Questions about the Nike Victory Pro 4

Is the Nike Victory Pro 4 waterproof?

Yes, the synthetic leather upper is waterproof and Nike backs it with a two-year waterproof warranty. That covers dew, wet rough and rain.

How many spikes does the Victory Pro 4 have?

It has nine spikes in a Fast Twist 3.0 pattern. TPU traction ridges on the sole add more grip.

What changed from the Victory Pro 3?

The biggest change is the new Fly Wing for lateral stability. Nike also redesigned the frame for a better fit and shape.