Why don't you see No. 1 or No. 3 pencils on your back-to-school checklist? Here's why the No. 2 is the Goldilocks of writing utensils.

The Apple Pencil 2 normally retails for $129, making this a $86 upcharge. However, at the time of writing it’s on sale for $79 at Amazon, putting this limited edition model at a $136 premium.

All ColorWare products are warrantied for 12 months. The Apple Number 2 Pencil is set to ship out from ColorWare in March, and two lucky MacRumors readers will be among the first to get them.

But it ain't cheap — the Apple Number 2 Pencil costs $215, which is a $136 premium over the 2nd-generation Apple Pencil, currently priced at $79. Still, it's undeniably adorable and could be a ...