00:00If you've ever smudged a graphite drawing with your finger and immediately regretted it, this one's for you.
00:06Neated erasers are honestly the most underrated tool in any sketch kit, they lift graphite instead of scrubbing it, they
00:11blend, they highlight, and they never leave those annoying eraser crumbs everywhere.
00:16I went digging through the listings, compared prices, ratings and thousands of reviews, and pulled together the top 5 needed
00:22erasers that are actually worth your money right now.
00:25Let's get into it.
00:28Starting off with the deli-needed eraser set, which comes in either a 6 or 18-piece pack.
00:33What I like about this one is the value, if you're the type who loses erasers between sketchbooks, or you're
00:38teaching a class, or you've got kids who go through art supplies like candy, having 18 of these on hand
00:43is genuinely stress-free.
00:45The plasticity is soft and pliable right out of the wrapper, so you're not spending 5 minutes warming it up
00:51before you can shape it.
00:52At $7.47 for the set, it's the priciest on this list, but per eraser it's dirt cheap.
00:59Over 4,600 sold and a 4.8 rating tells you people keep coming back.
01:05Next up is this multi-pack that comes in 3, 6, 10, 20, or even 36 pieces.
01:12The big selling point here is flexibility, you pick the quantity that matches how much you actually draw.
01:18Grab 3 if you're just testing the waters, or go for the 36-pack if you're stocking a studio.
01:23These do everything you want from a needed eraser, blending, shading, smoothing, lifting highlights out of dark graphite.
01:31Starting at $4.39, it's an easy add to cart.
01:35Around 4,500 sold with a 4.7 rating, and reviewers keep mentioning how well they hold their shape when
01:41you pull them into a fine point.
01:43Now, if you want a name you can trust, Faber-Castell is the one.
01:48This brand has been making art supplies for over 200 years, and it shows in the texture, it's soft, it's
01:53tacky in exactly the right way, and it lifts graphite cleanly without dragging or tearing your paper.
01:59That last part matters if you're working on softer sketch paper.
02:03It's got the highest rating on this entire list at 4.9 stars from over 4,400 buyers, and here's
02:09the kicker, it's only $3.99.
02:13Cheapest option here and it's the premium brand.
02:16If you only buy one thing from this video, make it this one.
02:20Coming in at number 4, Marie's Gray Plasticity Erasers, available in 2, 4, or 6-piece packs.
02:27Marie's is a really solid mid-range art brand, and these are aimed at adult artists doing serious work, portrait
02:33shading, charcoal blending, that sort of thing.
02:36The gray formula is firmer than some of the cheap ones, which means it holds a sharp edge when you're
02:41picking out fine highlights like individual strands of hair or a catchlight in an eye.
02:45At $4.07, with 4,000 sold and a 4.8 rating, it's a really comfortable middle ground between budget
02:52and professional.
02:54And rounding out the list, another gray plasticity multi-pack, this one scaling from 3 pieces all the way up
03:00to 36.
03:02Same gray formula that so many artists prefer for blending, but with that bulk buy option if you want a
03:07stock up.
03:08Honestly, at $4.31 with a 4.8 rating and nearly 4,000 sold, this is the one I'd recommend
03:15if you're sharing supplies, split a 20-pack with your art class or your drawing group and everyone walks away
03:20spending about 20 cents each.
03:22Hard to beat that.
03:24All 5 links are down in the description, so go check the current prices because these do move around.
03:30If this helped you out, drop a like and hit subscribe, I post deal roundups like this all the time.
03:36Thanks for watching, and happy sketching!
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