Is MUA Probase Jelly Primer worth the money?

2 creators called MUA Probase Jelly Primer good value for money, including @sophdoeslife: “This reminds me a lot of the Ila Maska one”.

What do creators caution about MUA Probase Jelly Primer?

A minority flagged downsides: can feel drying (1); can feel sticky (1). Most feedback is positive — check the full creator evidence.

Creators keep circling back to MUA Probase Jelly Primer when they want something they can trust.

“This reminds me a lot of the Ila Maska one”
“Love that”
“I think it's like £350, maybe £450 maximum. So really, really affordable”3:28–3:34
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“The second I tried this, I was like, that texture seems very familiar”1:55–2:00
“This one feels a little bit thicker than the Ilamasa one, but again, when you kind of blend it in, it sort of like melts into this more liquidy formula”2:14–2:18
“This one feels slightly less hydrating but slightly more sticky”2:40–2:46
“I do think if you like the Ilamasa primer, you probably will really like this MUA one. And it's £550. An absolute steal”2:50–2:56
“I feel like maybe that the MUA one might be slightly better suited to oily skin”3:54–3:58
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No negative reviews yet — creators have only had good things to say.

WHAT CREATORS SAY

Consensus: 4 / 5 from 2 creator reviewsGrailPeople ratings based on creator reviews.
Value: Value for money (2)