The quality is consistent for what it is. Just don't expect "remastered" OG quality. You're buying a piece of sneaker history in its most wearable form. I'm keeping these in my collection. For new sneakerheads, I often recommend starting with a Mid. It lets you experience the Jordan 1 silhouette and see if you like the fit/feel before investing in pricier Highs or collaborations. This particular colorway is a classic for a reason—it’s just easy to wear. The brand recognition is, of course, through the roof. Got this 'Wolf Grey' Air Jordan Mid 1 in today. Very underrated colorway—super easy to match. The quality is mid-tier, but that's the Mid's lane. Slip them on, and the cushioning is firm but not uncomfortable. Visually, the lower cut makes your legs look a bit longer—a nice style perk. The outsole grip is good for casual use. It's a great introductory shoe to the Jordan series. Probably not for someone who already owns multiple Jordan 1 Highs, unless you really dig the color. Who might want to skip it? Serious performance basketball players should look elsewhere—tech is outdated. Also, if supreme all-day comfort is your #1 priority, this isn't it. And if you're a Jordan 1 High OG purist who only wants the original silhouette, the Mid's proportions might not satisfy you. It serves a specific, style-driven purpose.