Also, if you're on a tight budget and the $225 feels steep for a primarily lifestyle shoe, there are more affordable options. It’s a special occasion kind of sneaker, in my opinion. So, should you get them? If you love the 11 silhouette and want a colorway that's not super common, this is a must. For $225, it's a fair price in today's market for a shoe of this caliber. Just go in knowing its quirks - the fit, the creasing. But as a fan? Yeah, the "Gamma 11s" are absolutely worth adding to the collection. Who should maybe skip? If you're new to Jordans & want everyday cloud-like comfort, look at newer models. If you dislike maintenance (keeping that icy sole clean!), or prefer muted tones, this isn't your pick. The Air Jordan 11 Gamma demands a bit of confidence to wear. On foot for a full day, the Air Jordan 11 Gamma held up well. No blisters, and the cushioning remained comfortable. The look gets compliments – people remember this colorway. My one functional critique: the traction on super dusty indoor floors wasn't the "best" – but let's be real, most of us aren't hooping in these anymore. They're lifestyle kings.