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Lucid 3" Gel Memory Foam Mattress Topper with Cover review
A plush 3-inch gel and aloe memory foam topper that comes with a removable, machine-washable cover.
By the HearSmart research desk · Updated November 11, 2026
- Performance (40%)
- 8.2
- Ease of use (25%)
- 8.7
- Value (35%)
- 8.4
Lucid's 3-inch topper is aimed squarely at a mattress that feels too hard. The listing describes three inches of extra plush gel memory foam with aloe, and Lucid says the gel helps pull heat away from the body. What sets it apart from most budget toppers is the cover: a removable polyester cover that goes in the washing machine, which matters for a layer that sits close to you every night. The foam is CertiPUR-US certified, the queen measures 59 by 79 inches and weighs 5.57 lb, and it ships in one box, needing 24 to 48 hours to expand. Walmart.com sold the queen in the gel version for $99.00 when we checked, with free 90-day returns. The plush feel is the limitation: Lucid sells it to make a firm bed softer, not to fix a mattress that has started to sag, and some color variants were out of stock.
Who it is for
Shoppers softening a too-firm bed who want a washable cover
Price
$99 for a queen on Walmart.com when checked.
Current price is USD $99.00
Quoted from the vendor pricing page on November 11, 2026.
Key features
- 3 inches of gel memory foam with aloe
- Removable, machine-washable polyester cover
- Plush firmness
- CertiPUR-US certified foam
- Ships in one box and expands in 24 to 48 hours
Strengths and weaknesses
- Strength: Only sub-$100 queen on this list with a washable cover
- Strength: Sold and shipped by Walmart.com with free 90-day returns
- Strength: Queen weighs 5.57 lb, easy to lift when changing sheets
- Weakness: Plush feel will not prop up a sagging mattress
- Weakness: Some color and size combinations were out of stock when checked
- Weakness: Lucid's warranty is not stated on this listing
Key facts
- Queen price: $99.00
- Thickness: 3 in
- Firmness: Plush
- Cover: Removable, machine washable
Where it ranks
Lucid 3" Gel Memory Foam Mattress Topper with Cover is No. 2 in our Best Walmart Mattress Toppers verdict.
Alternatives we scored
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