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LEATHERMAN Wave+ 18-in-1 Versatile Multi-tool for DIY, Home, Garden, Outdoors or EDC, Stainless Steel Review

Advantages

10 Versatility

18 tools including knives, pliers, wire cutters, scissors, and screwdrivers; excellent for DIY, home, garden, outdoors, and everyday carry.

10 Sharpness

Blades arrive well-sharpened and are easy to maintain with regular oiling.

9 Build Quality

Sturdy, solid construction with high-grade metal.

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Pros

  • Great build quality and durability

  • Versatile with 18 tools, including replaceable wire cutters

  • Sharp blades out of the box

  • Sturdy and suitable for various tasks like DIY, camping, and EDC

  • Compact design makes it convenient for carrying

  • Tools lock securely into place

  • Excellent packaging and delivery

  • Useful ruler on the tool

Cons

  • Heavy and clunky, especially for small hands

  • Some tools can be stiff to open initially

  • No bottle opener - only a can opener

Main Product Advantages

10 Versatility

18 tools including knives, pliers, wire cutters, scissors, and screwdrivers; excellent for DIY, home, garden, outdoors, and everyday carry.

10 Sharpness

Blades arrive well-sharpened and are easy to maintain with regular oiling.

9 Build Quality

Sturdy, solid construction with high-grade metal. Well-sharpened blades and sturdy hinges.

9 Durability

High-quality materials ensure long-term use and ability to withstand abuse. Some minor issues with wire cutters in alternative models.

9 Special Features

Replaceable wire cutter blades, comprehensive tool selection, and the inclusion of a ruler for additional convenience.

8 Ease of Use

Each tool is easily accessible, locks securely in place, and is user-friendly. Minor difficulty in taking out some tools, but manageable with practice.

8 Design

Visually appealing and functional design, good balance for a multitool. Case can be attached to MOLLE straps for additional convenience.

8 Packaging

Arrives properly packaged and safely, ensuring the product is legitimate and in good condition.

7 Portability

Compact and lightweight design at 8 ounces, convenient for pocket or belt carry. Some users feel it is a bit heavy.

7 Ergonomics

Feels hefty and clunky initially, but users get accustomed over time. Particularly useful for those with smaller hands.

Product Review: LEATHERMAN Wave+, 18-in-1 Full-Size Multi-tool

For the last 40 years, Leatherman has been empowering millions to conquer the expected and unexpected, transforming everyday challenges into triumphant moments. The LEATHERMAN Wave+ stands as a testament to this legacy, offering a versatile multi-tool designed to cater to a wide variety of needs.

A Leatherman for Everyone

Built in our Portland, Oregon factory and backed by a 25-year warranty, the LEATHERMAN Wave+ is engineered to withstand the test of time. This multi-tool embodies the innovation and perseverance of our founder, Tim Leatherman, ensuring that it's built to last a lifetime.

Our Best-Selling All-Rounder

The Wave+ is our best-selling all-rounder, seamlessly transitioning from household fixes and DIY pursuits to gardening and outdoor exploration. Weighing just 8.5 ounces, this pocket-sized tool is perfect for everyday carry (EDC), making it an essential addition to your toolkit.

A DIY Must-Have

This multi-tool empowers you to tackle DIY projects like a pro. It includes a variety of tools such as a saw, easy-to-use spring-action scissors, a ruler, and more, helping you conquer any DIY project, big or small. The Wave+ truly lives up to its reputation as a DIY must-have.

Ready for Anything

A fresh upgrade to our most popular multi-tool, the Wave+ now includes premium replaceable wire cutters. This feature extends the life of your tool, ensuring that it remains a reliable, professional-grade asset for years to come. Whether you're facing routine tasks or unexpected challenges, the Wave+ is ready for anything.

Conclusion

In summary, the LEATHERMAN Wave+ is an indispensable tool that combines durability, versatility, and practicality. With its wide range of features and robust construction, it's ideal for DIY enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and anyone in need of a reliable everyday carry tool. Backed by a 25-year warranty, this multi-tool is built to serve you for a lifetime, truly embodying the spirit of Leatherman.

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