The Pentel® Wow!® mechanical pencil is a low price pencil with many features found in more expensive pencils. The unique triangular shape barrel and grip makes it easy to hold and keeps the pencil from rolling off writing surfaces. Its distinctive design stands out in a crowd. Keep writing even if your lead breaks with our unique retractable tip design. Plus, the fully retractable tip protects pockets & purses. Comes pre-loaded with Pentel® Super Hi-Polymer® HB lead - guaranteed to scan on standardized tests, never needs sharpening and produces a clear dark line.