The Paper Mate Clearpoint Mechanical Pencil is a precise, fully-featured writing instrument that is ideal for standardized tests, drafting, & homework. These pencils feature a convenient side-click advance mechanism on the barrel that advances the lead with just a click. The textured over-molded grip provides comfort & control during long writing sessions, while the jumbo twist-up eraser lets you easily correct mistakes without any smudges or tearing. Retractable: Yes; Eraser (Yes / No): Yes; Graphite Color(s): Black; Color Family: Black.