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If you find it on a slight discount? Even better. You're paying for a comfortable, well-made, and versatile shoe that nods to an icon. You're not paying for hype or exact heritage. The rare air jordan 3 represents solid value for a specific type of wearer. That's my honest take. Comparing it to other 3s? It sits below the "Reimagined" or OG releases in terms of material quality—that's just fact. But compared to some recent mid-tier Jordans? It wins. The shape is better than a lot of non-OG 3s we've seen. If you want the iconic look without hunting for a super-rare pair, this rare air jordan 3 is a fantastic option. It gets the important details right. Putting these "Rare Air 3s" on... the fit is true to size for me. The insole is decent, but let's be real – it's not ultra-plush like some modern sneakers. The ankle collar gives good support, though. The overall feel is comfortable for a retro, but don't expect Boost or Zoom levels of cushioning right away. They need a little break-in time, for sure. Comparing it to a standard Jordan 3 Retro, the obvious difference is the missing elephant print. This makes the "rare air jordan 3" feel a bit more like a lifestyle shoe than a straight-up retro. It's also often at a slightly more accessible price point, which is a huge plus. If you love the AJ3 silhouette but want something a little different, this is it.
- Shown: Obsidian
- Style: DJ5718-300