Top 10 Drugstore Eyeshadow Palettes

WHAT TO LOVE
The TruNaked Eyeshadow Palette offers eight neutral shades to choose from, each one infused with shimmery glitter for a high-impact finish. Plus, this long-lasting drugstore eyeshadow palette provides up to 24 hours of wear—just don't forget the setting spray. 

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If these shades look familiar, it might be because they mimic those of Urban Decay's famous Naked Basics palette.

WHAT TO LOVE
With a price point under $10, this is definitely an affordable drugstore eyeshadow palette. But there's more to love, because in addition to a lineup of eight shades, Revlon's Colorsray Looks Book Eye Shadow Palette is available in four finishes: matte, satin, metallic, and shimmer.

GOOD TO KNOW
Some shoppers were surprised by the small size of this palette, but the good news is that the shadows are highly pigmented (so a little goes a long way). 

WHAT TO LOVE
There's no doubt about the value of this drugstore eyeshadow palette from Makeup Revolution, which has 15 shades and rings up under $10. Described as silky and blendable, these shadows have plenty of pigment and a good dose of shine. 

GOOD TO KNOW
You can pick up this palette in a variety of color themes, from Provocative (which is mostly pinks) to Marvelous Mattes (a rainbow of shades). 

WHAT TO LOVE
You don't need to choose a finish, because Wet N Wild's Color Icon 5-Pan Palette has them all. From a subtle matte to a high-shine shimmer, you can do it all with this range of neutral shadows.

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While Wet N Wild has its own history of best-sellers, some shoppers compare this lineup to Anastasia Beverly Hill's Soft Glam Eyeshadow palette.

WHAT TO LOVE
E.l.f. has been leading the way for drugstore beauty brands, and the Bite Size Eyeshadow Palette is a great example of why this company is so successful. For just $3, you can snag this highly-pigmented drugstore eyeshadow palette which comes in a mini size that's perfect for traveling.

REVIEW HIGHLIGHT
"I have worn eyeshadow in public maybe three times in my life. I used this palette (Sugar and Spice) and got compliments on my eyeshadow skills. Truth be told, I don't know anything about eyeshadow. The colors are rich, they go on thick, are blendable and perfectly color coordinated."

WHAT TO LOVE
A smooth application is a guarantee of the Murumuru Eyeshadow palette. Combining four kinds of butter (Murumuru, Cupuacu, Tucuma, and Tahitian), this top-rated drugstore eyeshadow palette is ideal for those who love a creamy, blendable shade.

REVIEW HIGHLIGHT
"I'm over 60 and recently switched to cream shadows. However, it's tough finding matte cream shadows. I'm really enjoying this palette. The texture of these shadows is so lovely. It is a very creamy, powdery texture that I apply with my finger and it wears beautifully all day."

WHAT TO LOVE
One of NYX's best-sellers, the Ultimate Color Shadow Palette was recently reintroduced with 40% slimmer packaging—perfect for throwing in a packing cube. This 16-shade palette embraces warm neutrals and features options that range from cream-colored tans to spicy red tones. 

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Some internet sleuths have discovered that this product includes a range of shades similar to Morphe's 18WT Matte Essentials palette. One notable difference is that NYX's version does include some shimmery shadows.

WHAT TO LOVE
The City Mini Eyeshadow Palette is one of the best-kept secrets on the beauty aisle of the drugstore. With six high-impact shades and over 10 different iterations to choose from, you'll never run out of inspiration with this mini palette in your makeup bag. 

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If the warm, vibrant shades of the Hi-Rise Sunset version of this palette look familiar, it might be because they're reminiscent of those in Too Faced's Sweet Peach palette. While that product has since been discontinued, you can snag this Maybelline dupe for less than $10.

WHAT TO LOVE
If you're into a matte finish, you need e.l.f.'s Mad For Matte Eyeshadow Palette. This 10-pan palette contains a range of satin shadows that can create a smoky eye or a rosy lid in mere minutes. 

REVIEW HIGHLIGHT
"This is an amazing palette, especially for us "mature women." There are no frosty shades, they are all matte and are very flattering colors. I think these colors would work for many complexions and eye colors. Plus, they go on very smooth and easy—a little goes a long way."

WHAT TO LOVE
You'll never need another neutral eyeshadow again with The Nudes palette on your side. Every standard shade you can think of between beige and black is included in this 12-pan palette. Plus, it comes with its own applicator.

GOOD TO KNOW
This top-rated drugstore eyeshadow palette has over 17,000 5-star reviews on Amazon.