Also, if you prefer ultra-plush, modern comfort like a Boost or React sole, the 11's tech, while great, feels more "90s firm." And if you want a beater shoe you can trash – nah, treat these with some respect. The "gamma blue" deserves it. Who should pass? If you're new to sneakers and want your first Jordan, maybe start with a more affordable model. If you prioritize absolute comfort above all else – like a pure runner – look elsewhere. And if you're rough on your shoes, the delicate patent leather might stress you out. It's a specific vibe, you know? Slipping these on? The "fit" is true to size for me. The "air jordan 11 gamma blue" feels "exactly" how you remember: a "snug" midfoot wrap from that patent leather cradle, a "plush" collar, & that full-length Air unit giving a firm-but-responsive "step". They're not "lightweight" sneakers, but that’s part of the "11's" classic, substantial feel on foot. "Honestly", it's comfort you can trust. Now, a potential con for some: the fit can be "slightly" narrow in the toebox, especially during the initial break-in. If you have wider feet, you might want to go a half-size up. Also, that beautiful patent leather? It can show scuffs if you're not careful. This isn't a "beater" shoe—it's a premium model meant to be shown off and cared for, which isn't for everyone.