It's not as common, which I like. However, the build quality might feel a step below some of the super-premium "Lost & Found" style releases. You're paying for the iconic color, not necessarily ultra-premium materials. Just keep that in mind! So, worth it? For me, yes. The blue air jordan 1 is a future classic colorway. That rich blue is just "chef's kiss". At around $180 USD, it's the standard for a high-quality leather sneaker. You're paying for the history, the look, the brand. If you love the AJ1 silhouette and want a standout—but not crazy—blue? This is your shoe. Simple as that. Go for it. Final verdict? For me, it's a yes. The blue Air Jordan 1 delivers on its promise—a classic, iconic sneaker in a great color. You're paying for the history and the look. Just manage your expectations on the feel. It's a collector's item and a wardrobe staple. Checking out this 'Blue Air Jordan 1'... initial thoughts? It's a clean, no-nonsense colorway. The materials are standard Grade-A for a general release Jordan 1. On feet, the break-in is real – they're stiff out of the box! But after a few wears, they mold to you. The versatility is the biggest sell; they go with "almost anything". Price-wise (~$200), it's fair for what it is. I'd recommend it to a first-time AJ1 buyer. Hardcore comfort seekers should probably look at the CMFT version instead.