# Pencil Staedtler Tradition 5B model 200-13918 — graphite hardness 5B, wooden hexagonal barrel

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--staedtler-200-13918--4811246
**Data updated:** 2026-02-12 14:14 (EET)
**Category:** Pencils
**Manufacturer:** Staedtler
**Manufacturer code:** 200-13918
**EAN:** 4007817105474
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 2.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 2.47 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--staedtler-200-13918--4811246

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 29.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 02.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 02.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Staedtler Tradition 5B graphite pencil (model 200-13918) is a wood-encased, hexagonal-barrel pencil with a soft 5B lead suited for expressive drawing, sketching and shading. Designed for artists and students who need dark, smooth strokes, it offers easy blending and strong break-resistant core for regular use in studio and classroom environments.

## Long description

Staedtler Tradition 5B wooden pencil with a hexagonal barrel and soft 5B graphite core is designed for expressive drawing, sketching and shading. The pencil delivers dark, smooth strokes and consistent lead laydown suitable for artists, illustrators and students working on tonal studies, figure drawing or quick sketches. The hexagonal wooden body provides a comfortable grip and prevents rolling from flat surfaces.
Advantages
The soft 5B graphite produces deep, saturated tones and blends easily for smooth gradients. The strong, break-resistant core allows confident pressure application without frequent lead breakage. The hexagonal wooden barrel offers ergonomic handling and stability on work surfaces, while the traditional lacquered finish resists moisture and preserves the wood casing during regular use.
Suitable for
Shading and tonal work in sketches and drawings
Expressive line work and quick studies
Art classes, studio practice and classroom use
Blending and layering with charcoal or other soft media
Key specifications
Graphite hardness: 5B (soft, dark)
Barrel material: wood
Barrel shape: hexagonal
Finish: lacquered
Typical use: drawing, sketching, shading
How to use
Use the Staedtler Tradition 5B pencil for freehand sketching, tonal shading and expressive mark-making. Sharpen with a standard pencil sharpener appropriate for wooden pencils to expose a short, even core for controlled strokes. Apply varied pressure to achieve a range of tones from mid-gray to deep black; use blending stumps, tissue or fingers to soften transitions and create smooth gradients. Re-sharpen as needed and store the pencil horizontally or in a pencil case to protect the point and wood casing.
Usage recommendations
For best results on textured paper, test pressure and blending techniques to avoid overworking the tooth of the paper. Combine the 5B lead with harder pencils (e.g., HB or 2H) for fine detail or preliminary construction lines, and keep a kneaded eraser on hand for selective lightening and highlights.

## FAQ

### How much does the Pencil Staedtler Tradition 5B 200-13918 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 2.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 181 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 29.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Staedtler products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Staedtler service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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