Elizavecca Milky Piggy, Sun Cream, Spf 50+, Pa+++
64/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Elizavecca Milky Piggy Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA+++ is a chemical sunscreen on an older-generation filter base, pairing Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate and Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane with titanium dioxide. It has a matte finish, low white cast, no sting, low pore-clogging risk, and a lightweight feel that works well under makeup. Its protection is rated moderate rather than high. At 64.1 out of 100, it is a serviceable matte option but not a standout for sun defense.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Moderate
48
- +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #2, UV filter
- +8 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #3, UV filter
- +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
- +18 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #13, UV filter (UVA1 +9.6)
- β9.2 UVB coverage saturated
- Γ0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
- Γ0.75 Avobenzone + octinoxate degrade each other in sunlight
- +3 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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Health safety
High
61
- +100 Starting score
- β36 Octinoxate at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
- β3.5 Avobenzone at #13, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
70
- +100 Starting score
- β18 Fragrance
- β12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
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White cast
Low
84
- +100 Starting score
- β35 Titanium Dioxide at #5
- +17.5 Iron-oxide undertone, partial masking
- +1.2 Coated minerals (Methicone)
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Eye sting
Low
64
- +100 Starting score
- β3 Avobenzone at #13, migrates into eyes with sweat
- β16 Octinoxate at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
- β9 Octisalate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
- β8 Fragrance
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Heavy feel
Low
87
- +100 Starting score
- β16 Titanium Dioxide at #5
- β2 Ceresin at #16, wax film
- +4.5 Volatile silicone at #4, flashes off
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Fungal acne
Low
76
- +100 Starting score
- β24 2 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Sorbitan Olivate)
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Fabric stains
High
22
- +100 Starting score
- β28 Avobenzone at #13, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
- β40 Iron-oxide pigments at #33, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- β10 Titanium Dioxide at #5, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- β 6 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Talc)
- β 7 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 1 Glycerin at #31, the anchor humectant
- β 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #39, hyaluronic family
- β 2 2 strong humectants (Panthenol, Betaine)
- β 1 Humectant polyols
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Finish
Matte
MatteDewy
- β 5 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Silica, Talc)
- β 6 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
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Makeup base
Good
PillsPrimer
- β 5 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- β 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
- β 3 High mineral load at #5 greys under foundation (tinted)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +2 1 water-locking waxes
Skincare extras
Beneficial actives this formula contains. Informational only, not part of the rating: their effect depends on a concentration the label does not disclose.
- β¨ Niacinamide
Full ingredient list (49)
What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, β / β give the direction, and β / β shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.
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1 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 18 UV protection
- β 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Legacy UV filter (Octisalate), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 8 UV protection
- β 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 5 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)
- β 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 10 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- pills β 3 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing humectant polyol
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Filter booster, photostabilizes the UV filters or lifts their SPF
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 3 sebum-absorbing powder
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11 Niacinamide
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- β 18 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- β 3 migrates into eyes with sweat
- β 28 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 12 feeds malassezia
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16 Ceresin
Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
- β 2 wax film
- β 2 wax water lock
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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pH adjuster
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19 Betaine
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing humectant
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20 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 12 feeds malassezia
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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26 Allantoin
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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27 Panthenol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 1 β nourishing humectant
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28 Dimethicone
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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29 Fragrance
Fragrance
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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31 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing the anchor humectant
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32 Talc
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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33 Ci 77499
Colorant or pigment
- β 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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35 Adenosine
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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Supporting ingredient
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38 Mica
Colorant or pigment
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 β nourishing hyaluronic family
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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44 Methicone
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Botanical extract
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
Is the Elizavecca Milky Piggy sunscreen good for oily or acne-prone skin?
It is generally a reasonable fit. It has a matte finish, low pore-clogging risk, and a lightweight feel that also works well under makeup.
Is the Elizavecca Milky Piggy, Sun Cream, Spf 50+, Pa+++ mineral or chemical?
It is mostly chemical, built on an older filter base with titanium dioxide added.
Is it good?
It scores 64.1 out of 100, a serviceable result. Its protection is rated moderate rather than high, so it is better for light everyday exposure.