Anonymous
Mar 28, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Solid everyday pens
Very reliable for journaling and doodling. The grip is comfortable for long sessions. I wish the set included a 0.3mm option, but the 0.5mm works well enough.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Stationery, Educational Electronics & Office Supplies / Technical Pens |
| Origin | - |
| Brand | Staedtler |
| Model Number | 308 WP |
| Tip Sizes Included | 0.1mm, 0.5mm, 0.8mm, 1.0mm, 2.0mm Chisel |
| Ink Type | Waterproof Pigment Ink |
| Tip Material | Metal-clad fiber tip |
| Barrel Color Coding | Color-coded to ink color |
| Cap Design | Ventilated safety cap with clip |
| Ideal For | Manga, Technical Drawing, Sketching |
| Pack Quantity | 5 Pens per Set |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
Anonymous
Mar 28, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Solid everyday pens
Very reliable for journaling and doodling. The grip is comfortable for long sessions. I wish the set included a 0.3mm option, but the 0.5mm works well enough.
Anonymous
Mar 28, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Architectural precision
As an architecture student, I need reliable lines for my technical drawings. These Staedtler pens deliver consistent line width and the clips keep them secure in my pocket.
Anonymous
Mar 24, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Best investment for students
Bought this set for my illustration class. The color coding on the caps makes it so easy to grab the right size quickly during timed sketches.
Anonymous
Mar 16, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great variety pack
Love having the chisel tip included for bold borders. The only reason I didn't give 5 stars is that the 2.0mm runs out of ink faster than the finer tips, but that's expected.
Anonymous
Mar 13, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for Manga Inking
These pens are a staple in my art kit. The 0.1mm tip is incredibly precise for hair details, and the ink never bleeds through my marker paper. Highly recommend for any anime artist.
Anonymous
Mar 06, 2026
Rating: 5/5
True Waterproof Quality
I tested these with watercolors over the top, and the lines stayed crisp without smudging. The metal tips feel durable and haven't frayed after months of use.
Q: Is the chisel tip good for calligraphy?
A: While primarily designed for outlining and borders, the 2.0mm chisel tip can be used for basic broad-edge calligraphy or filling in small solid areas.
Q: How long does the ink last if left uncapped?
A: Like all fineliners, leaving the cap off for extended periods will dry out the tip. We recommend recapping immediately after use to ensure maximum lifespan.
Q: Can I buy refills for these specific pens?
A: No, the Staedtler 308 Fineliners are disposable units. Once the ink is depleted, the entire pen needs to be replaced.
Q: Are these pens safe to use with alcohol-based markers?
A: Yes, the waterproof pigment ink is designed to resist bleeding when used under alcohol markers, making them ideal for layered illustrations.
Q: Does the 0.1mm tip scratch the paper easily?
A: The metal-clad fiber tip is durable and flexible, designed to glide smoothly over most paper types without scratching, provided you don't apply excessive pressure.