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Brother LC3013BK Individual High-Yield Black Ink Cartridge
$19.99 ★ 4.6 (22,340) Prime eligible
By Marcus Nolan · Senior Editor, InkLedger
Published April 24, 2026 · Last reviewed May 8, 2026
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Brother LC3013BK — Best Value in the LC3013 Series
The LC3013BK high-yield black yields ~550 pages. At $19.99 that’s $0.036/page — significantly better than the standard LC3011 ($0.057/page).
LC3011 vs. LC3013 comparison
| Cartridge | Yield | Price | Cost/page |
|---|---|---|---|
| LC3011 Standard | ~200 pages | $11.49 | $0.057 |
| LC3013 XL | ~550 pages | $19.99 | $0.036 |
| Compatible generic | ~500 pages | $7.99 | $0.016 |
Always buy XL with Brother cartridges. The yield difference (2.75×) far outweighs the price difference (1.74×).
Compatible printers
MFC-J491DW, MFC-J497DW, MFC-J690DW, MFC-J895DW, MFC-J995DW, MFC-J1205W, MFC-J1215DW.
Reviewed by Marcus Nolan . Last checked: 5/8/2026. Prices and availability change. We earn a commission on qualifying purchases. How we research →