However, the resale on some colorways is crazy. My advice? Be patient for a retro you love at retail. The "Air Jordan 11" 'Gamma Blue' is my personal favorite — that hidden branding is a cool touch. So, who's this for? Sneakerheads wanting a grail. Fans of 90s basketball style. Anyone needing a shoe that elevates a simple outfit. If you appreciate design history – the Jordan series doesn't get much more iconic than the 11. It's a celebration shoe, a "feel-good" pick-up. For me? Worth it. The "Nike Air Jordan 11 Cool Grey" is my personal favorite – so clean! Here's a major "pro": the durability. That high-cut patent leather collar & solid rubber outsole are built to last. My 'Bred' "Jordan 11s" from years ago still look decent! For "$225", you're getting a piece of sneaker history that won't fall apart. The materials, overall, are top-tier for its price point in the "Jordan series". It's an investment in a timeless design. Unboxing this pair of "Air Jordan 11s" feels special every time. The attention to detail is clear. For real-world feel, they're comfortable for walking, with decent impact protection. On-foot, the visual appeal is through the roof – that patent leather shine is just iconic. The "pro" here is undeniable legacy and cool factor. The "con"? They're a significant investment at retail price. If you're a fan of 90s basketball aesthetic and want a durable sneaker, this is it. If you're on a tight budget, there are more affordable daily beaters.