BIC® xtra-comfort mechanical pencils feature vibrant barrel colors and comfortable rubber grips for an ideal writing experience. The lead advances quickly and easily, and one BIC® mechanical pencil equals two and a half woodcase pencils. BIC® mechanical pencils are perfect for standardized tests. Retractable (Yes/No): Yes; Eraser (Yes/No): Yes; Graphite Color(s): Black; Color Family: Black.