At $190, it's a premium pick. On feet, the cushioning is firm but supportive; don't expect ultra-soft comfort. For retro enthusiasts, this rare air jordan 1 is a solid addition to any collection. Final verdict: This isn't your "standard" Jordan 1 retro. The design is simplified — some will call it "watered down." I call it "practical." If you prioritize mobility and a lighter shoe, this "rare air jordan 1" in the "Midnight Navy" color is a no-brainer at this price. If you live for the original 1985 construction and feel, you'll likely be disappointed. So, should "you" cop? If you're new to Jordans and want to test the waters, yes. If you're a seasoned collector looking for a comfy, breathable daily driver in your rotation, also yes. But if you need maximum cushioning or demand only OG specifications, then the "rare air jordan 1" isn't your shoe. It's a specific vibe, and for that vibe, it executes perfectly. Is the Rare Air Jordan 1 worth it? For a high schooler, or someone new to sneakers wanting the Jordan 1 look – absolutely, 100%. For a seasoned collector with shelves of OG retros? Probably not. It fills a specific gap: iconic style, modern comfort, better price. Just don't expect it to "feel" like a $200+ sneaker. It’s a different product line for a reason.