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Cutlery and More has 538 damascus kitchen knives in our survey for the United States, priced from $70 to $3,500. Its chef knives cost a median of $240. The core steel is named on 88 % of its listings and the layer count on 53 %.

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Survey of 14 November 2026
Score
52/100
Price 13/40 · Steel 23/30 · Listing 16/30
Listings
538
United States
Median · Chef
$240
all brands: $206 ▲ +16 %
Steel named
88%
of listings state the core steel
Layers stated
53%
of listings give a layer count
Shown discounted
27%
of listings displayed a crossed-out price

Prices by type

Compared with the median of all brands in the same market. Green: cheaper than the market. Red: more expensive. Grey: within 5 %.

TypenMedian Cutlery and MoreAll brands, USLow – High
Damascus chef knife130$240 ▲ +16 %$206$100 – $965
Damascus utility knife66$180 ▲ +12 %$160$75 – $749
Damascus santoku64$220 ▲ +10 %$200$100 – $675
Damascus knife set56$390 ▲ +47 %$265$130 – $3,500
Damascus nakiri45$200 = +5 %$190$100 – $700
Damascus kiritsuke41$330 ▲ +27 %$259$120 – $1,399
Damascus bunka31$260 = +4 %$249$80 – $599
Damascus paring knife30$150 ▲ +68 %$89$70 – $300
Damascus slicing knife29$250 ▼ −16 %$299$110 – $799
Damascus bread knife21$210 ▲ +96 %$107$150 – $460
Damascus boning knife16$160 ▲ +70 %$94$90 – $330
Damascus cleaver8$237 ▲ +70 %$140$150 – $330
Deba1$439 = 0 %$439$439 – $439

Core steels used

As stated by the seller, among listings that name a steel.

Core steeln%
VG1018334 %
SG212423 %
VG-MAX10419 %
Aogami Super122 %
ZDP-189112 %
Aogami102 %
ATS-3481 %
SLD61 %

All 538 Cutlery and More listings

KnifeBrandTypeBladeLayersCore steelPrice
Enso Hizashi 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"37VG10$90$69.99
Tojiro Hammered 3.5" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility3.5"–VG10$75
Enso Hizashi 7" Bunka Knife - Factory SecondCutlery and MoreBunka7"37VG10$150$79.99
Enso HD 6" Sandwich KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"37VG10$130$79.99
Tojiro Classic Damascus 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"37VG10$89
Enso HD 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"37VG10$89.95
Enso HD 7" Bunka Knife - Factory SecondCutlery and MoreBunka7"37VG10$150$89.99
Enso HD 6" Boning Knife with SheathCutlery and MoreBoning6"37VG10$150$89.99
Enso Hizashi 6" Curved Boning KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning6"37VG10$130$89.99
Enso HD 6" Curved Boning KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning6"37VG10$130$89.99
Shun Classic 2.5" Bird's Beak Peeling KnifeCutlery and MoreParing–34VG-MAX$94.95
Tojiro Classic Damascus 4.5" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility4.5"37VG10$99
Enso HD 4.75" Petty KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility4.8"37VG10$99.95
Enso HD 6.5" Nakiri Knife with SheathCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"37VG10$170$99.99
Enso Olivewood 5.9" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.9"–VG10$150$99.99
Enso Hizashi 6.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku6.5"37VG10$150$99.99
Enso Hizashi 7" Bunka KnifeCutlery and MoreBunka7"37VG10$150$99.99
Enso Hizashi 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"37VG10$150$99.99
Enso Hizashi 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"37VG10$160$99.99
Enso HD 7" Bunka KnifeCutlery and MoreBunka7"37VG10$150$99.99
Enso HD 6.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku6.5"37VG10$150$99.99
Enso HD 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"37VG10$160$99.99
Tojiro Classic Damascus 6" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"37VG10$108
Yaxell Ran Plus 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"34VG10$109
Enso Hizashi 9" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9"37VG10$160$109.99
Takayuki Hammered Damascus 3.1" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility3.1"33VG10$114.95
Shun Classic 3.5" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3.5"34VG-MAX$114.95
Shun Classic Blonde 3.5" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3.5"34VG-MAX$114.95
Yaxell Ran Plus 4.75" Petty KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility4.8"34VG10$119
Enso HD 6" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"37VG10$119.95
Enso HD 6" Serrated Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"37VG10$119.95
Touroku Sakai Kirameki 5.3" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.3"–VG10$150$119.96
Enso HD 8" Chef's Knife with Magnetic SheathCutlery and MoreChef8"37VG10$180$119.99
Enso HD 9.5" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef9.5"37VG10$180$119.99
Shun Premier Grey 6.5" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6.5"–VG-MAX$160$119.99
Enso HD 9" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9"37VG10$160$119.99
Enso HD 8" Kiritsuke KnifeCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8"37VG10$160$119.99
Tojiro Gai 5.3" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility5.3"37VG10$124
Shun Classic 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"34VG-MAX$124.95
Touroku Sakai Kirameki 5.9" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.9"–VG10$160$127.96
Masutani VG10 Damascus Nashiji 7" Gyuto, Blue HandleCutlery and MoreChef7"–VG10$129.95
Masutani VG10 Damascus Nashiji 7" Gyuto, Red HandleCutlery and MoreChef7"–VG10$129.95
Masutani VG10 Hammered Damascus 6.7" Nakiri, Brown HandleCutlery and MoreNakiri6.7"–VG10$129.95
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 5.1" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.1"–VG10$129.95
Masutani VG10 Damascus 7" Gyuto, Black HandleCutlery and MoreChef7"–VG10$129.95
Masutani VG10 Damascus 7" Gyuto, Blue HandleCutlery and MoreChef7"–VG10$129.95
Miyabi Kaizen II 3.5" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3.5"49not stated$129.95
Miyabi Kaizen 3.5" Straight Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3.5"64VG10$129.95
Miyabi Kaizen 3.5" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3.5"64VG10$129.95
Enso HD 6" Boning KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning6"37VG10$129.95
Shiro Kamo Shirogami #2 Damascus 5.1" Ko-BunkaCutlery and MoreBunka5.1"–Shirogami$160$129.99
Enso Silver Stainless 5.9" Honesuki KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning5.9"–Ginsan$170$129.99
Shun Classic Blonde 6" Kiritsuke KnifeCutlery and MoreKiritsuke6"68VG-MAX$160$129.99
Shun Classic 6" Kiritsuke KnifeCutlery and MoreKiritsuke6"68VG-MAX$160$129.99
Enso Olivewood 7" SantokuCutlery and MoreSantoku7"–VG10$180$129.99
Nexus 4 Piece Damascus Steak Knife Set, Olive WoodCutlery and MoreSet–67AUS10$170$129.99
Shun Classic 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"34VG-MAX$190$129.99
Yaxell Ran Plus 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"34VG10$179$129.99
Shun Premier Grey 5.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri5.5"–VG-MAX$205$129.99
Tojiro Hammered 6.75" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku6.7"–VG10$130
Shun Classic 6" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef6"34VG-MAX$170$134.95
Shun Classic Blonde 6" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"34VG-MAX$134.95
Shun Classic Blonde 6" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef6"34VG-MAX$170$134.95
Shun Classic 6" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"34VG-MAX$134.95
Shun Classic 6" Serrated Utility/Tomato KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"34VG-MAX$134.95
Touroku Sakai Kirameki 6.3" NakiriCutlery and MoreNakiri6.3"–VG10$180$134.96
Touroku Sakai Kirameki 6.7" SantokuCutlery and MoreSantoku6.7"–VG10$180$134.96
Tojiro Hammered 7" Gyuto Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef7"–VG10$135
Yaxell Ran Plus 6" Curved Boning KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning6"34VG10$139
Yaxell Ran Plus 6" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"34VG10$139
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 5" NakiriCutlery and MoreNakiri5"–VG10$139.95
Masutani VG10 Damascus 6.7" Tall Nakiri, Blue HandleCutlery and MoreNakiri6.7"–VG10$139.95
Miyabi Kaizen 4.5" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility4.5"64VG10$139.95
Miyabi Kaizen II 4.5" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility4.5"49not stated$139.95
Enso HD 9.5" Chef's Knife with Magnetic SheathCutlery and MoreChef9.5"37VG10$200$139.99
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 5.9" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.9"–VG10$144.95
Senzo Black Damascus 3.1" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3.1"33VG10$145
Yaxell Ran Plus 10.75" Ultimate Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer10.7"34VG10$249$148.99
Tojiro Hammered 8.25" Gyuto Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–VG10$149
Shun Premier 3" Straight Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3"–VG-MAX$149.95
Miyabi Hisho 3.5" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3.5"3not stated$149.95
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 6.3" NakiriCutlery and MoreNakiri6.3"–VG10$149.95
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 7" SantokuCutlery and MoreSantoku7"–VG10$149.95
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 5.9" NakiriCutlery and MoreNakiri5.9"–VG10$149.95
Shun Premier 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"–VG-MAX$149.95
Shun Classic 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"34VG-MAX$190$149.95
Shun Premier Grey 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"–VG-MAX$149.95
Shun Premier Blonde 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"–VG-MAX$149.95
Shun Classic Blonde 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"34VG-MAX$190$149.95
Enso HD 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"37VG10$149.95
Enso Hizashi 7" Chinese Chef's Knife/Vegetable CleaverCutlery and MoreCleaver7"37VG10$200$149.96
Takayuki Grand Chef Seigaiha Damascus 3.1" PettyCutlery and MoreChef3.1"–not stated$200$149.99
Enso HD 7" Chinese Chef's Knife with SheathCutlery and MoreCleaver7"37VG10$220$149.99
Shun Hiro 6" Serrated Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"32SG2$270$149.99
Enso Olivewood 8.25" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–VG10$200$149.99
Shun Premier Grey 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"–VG-MAX$230$149.99
Shun Premier Grey 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"–VG-MAX$220$149.99
Enso SG2 6" Boning KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning6"101SG2$280$149.99
Senzo Black Damascus 4.75" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility4.8"33VG10$150
Shun Classic 6" Ultimate Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"34VG-MAX$154.95
Hatsukokoro Hikari SLD Kurozome Damascus 5" Kiritsuke PettyCutlery and MoreKiritsuke5"–SLD$159.95
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 7" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef7"–VG10$159.95
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 8.25" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–VG10$159.95
Shun Classic Blonde 6" Gokujo Boning/Fillet KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning6"34VG-MAX$159.95
Enso Hizashi 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"37VG10$159.95
Shun Premier 6" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef6"–VG-MAX$200$159.95
Shun Classic 6" Gokujo Boning/Fillet KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning6"34VG-MAX$159.95
Shun Premier Blonde 6.5" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6.5"–VG-MAX$159.95
Shun Premier Blonde 6" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef6"–VG-MAX$200$159.95
Shun Premier 6.5" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6.5"–VG-MAX$159.95
Shun Classic 8" Hollow Edge Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"34VG-MAX$200$159.95
Shun Classic 4.5" Honesuki KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning4.5"34VG-MAX$159.95
Enso HD 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"37VG10$159.95
Touroku Sakai Kirameki 8.25" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–VG10$200$159.96
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 5.9" Petty, OlivewoodCutlery and MoreUtility5.9"–SG2$200$159.96
Shun Classic 8" Western Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"34VG-MAX$205$163.95
Tojiro Gai 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"37VG10$169
Tojiro Gai 7" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef7"37VG10$169
Tojiro Gai 6.7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku6.7"37VG10$169
Yaxell Ran Plus 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"34VG10$169
Yaxell Ran Plus 6.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku6.5"34VG10$169
Shiro Kamo Shirogami #2 Damascus 5.9" Kiritsuke PettyCutlery and MoreKiritsuke5.9"–Shirogami$169.95
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 9.4" SujihikiCutlery and MoreSlicer9.4"–VG10$169.95
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 6.7" NakiriCutlery and MoreNakiri6.7"–VG10$169.95
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 8.25" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–VG10$169.95
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 7.5" BunkaCutlery and MoreBunka7.5"–VG10$169.95
Takayuki Hammered Damascus 7" SantokuCutlery and MoreSantoku7"33VG10$169.95
Takayuki Hammered Damascus 7" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef7"33VG10$169.95
Shun Classic 5" Hollow Edge Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri5"34VG-MAX$169.95
Shun Classic 5.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku5.5"34VG-MAX$169.95
Miyabi Kaizen 6" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"64VG10$169.95
Miyabi Kaizen 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"64VG10$190$169.95
Shun Premier 6.5" Serrated Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6.5"–VG-MAX$169.95
Shun Classic Blonde 5.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku5.5"34VG-MAX$169.95
Miyabi Kaizen II 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"49not stated$190$169.95
Takayuki Grand Chef Seigaiha Damascus 5.9" PettyCutlery and MoreChef5.9"–not stated$220$169.99
Takayuki Tsuchime Damascus 6.3" Nakiri with Ebony HandleCutlery and MoreNakiri6.3"–VG10$230$169.99
Shun Premier 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"–VG-MAX$220$174.95
Shun Classic 10" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef10"34VG-MAX$220$174.95
Shun Premier Grey 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"–VG-MAX$220$174.95
Shun Premier Blonde 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"–VG-MAX$220$174.95
Kramer Meiji 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"100not stated$174.95
Tojiro Hammered 9.5" Gyuto Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef9.5"–VG10$175
Touroku Sakai Kirameki 9.4" SujihikiCutlery and MoreSlicer9.4"–VG10$220$175.96
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 5.9" Petty, Stabilized BirchCutlery and MoreUtility5.9"–SG2$220$175.96
Yaxell Ran Plus 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"34VG10$179
Shun Classic 7" Master Serrated Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility7"34VG-MAX$179.95
Miyabi Hisho 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"3not stated$200$179.95
Hatsukokoro Hikari SLD Kurozome Damascus 6.3" NakiriCutlery and MoreNakiri6.3"–SLD$179.95
Hatsukokoro Hikari SLD Kurozome Damascus 7" SantokuCutlery and MoreSantoku7"–SLD$179.95
Nexus 4 Piece Damascus Steak Knife Set, White Resin & Stabilized WoodCutlery and MoreSet–67AUS10$179.95
Nexus 4 Piece Damascus Steak Knife Set, Black Resin & Stabilized WoodCutlery and MoreSet–67AUS10$179.95
Nexus 4 Piece Damascus Steak Knife Set, Teal Resin & Stabilized WoodCutlery and MoreSet–67AUS10$179.95
Miyabi Kaizen 6" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef6"64VG10$179.95
Shun Classic Blonde 6.5" Master Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6.5"34VG-MAX$179.95
Shun Classic 7" Asian Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef7"34VG-MAX$179.95
Shun Classic 6.5" Master Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6.5"34VG-MAX$179.95
Miyabi Kaizen II 6" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef6"49not stated$179.95
Takayuki Grand Chef Seigaiha Damascus 5.9" Kiritsuke PettyCutlery and MoreChef5.9"–not stated$230$179.99
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Kurozome Damascus 5.9" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.9"–SG2$240$179.99
Takayuki Coreless Damascus 7.5" Kengata GyutoCutlery and MoreChef7.5"–VG10$270$179.99
Enso HD 2 Piece Bunka & Prep Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–37VG10$250$179.99
Yaxell Ran Plus 7" Chinese Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreCleaver7"34VG10$249$179.99
Shun Classic 8" Offset Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread8"34VG-MAX$184.95
Masutani VG10 Hammered Damascus 6.7" Santoku, Octagonal HandleCutlery and MoreSantoku6.7"–VG10$189.95
Miyabi Hisho 5.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku5.5"3not stated$189.95
Hatsukokoro Hikari SLD Kurozome Damascus 6.7" BunkaCutlery and MoreBunka6.7"–SLD$189.95
Shun Classic 7" Hollow Edge Asian Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef7"34VG-MAX$189.95
Miyabi Kaizen II 6.5" Bunka KnifeCutlery and MoreBunka6.5"49not stated$189.95
Shun Premier Blonde 6" Gokujo Boning/Fillet KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning6"–VG-MAX$189.95
Shun Classic 7" Hollow Edge Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"34VG-MAX$189.95
Shun Classic 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"34VG-MAX$189.95
Miyabi Kaizen 7" Hollow Edge Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"64VG10$189.95
Shun Premier 6" Ultimate Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"–VG-MAX$189.95
Shun Premier 6" Gokujo Boning/Fillet KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning6"–VG-MAX$189.95
Shun Classic Blonde 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"34VG-MAX$189.95
Shun Classic Blonde 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"34VG-MAX$189.95
Shun Classic Blonde 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"34VG-MAX$189.95
Shun Classic 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"34VG-MAX$189.95
Miyabi Kaizen II 9.5" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9.5"49not stated$189.95
Miyabi Kaizen II 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"49not stated$189.95
Miyabi Kaizen II 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"49not stated$189.95
Miyabi Kaizen II 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"49not stated$189.95
Miyabi Kaizen 9.5" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9.5"64VG10$189.95
Miyabi Kaizen 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"64VG10$189.95
Miyabi Kaizen 7" Hollow Edge Rocking Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"64VG10$189.95
Enso SG2 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"101SG2$189.95
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 7" Santoku, OlivewoodCutlery and MoreSantoku7"–SG2$240$191.96
Tojiro Classic Damascus 7" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef7"37VG10$199
Yaxell Ran Plus 9" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9"34VG10$199
Yaxell Ran Plus 8" Kiritsuke KnifeCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8"34VG10$199
Yaxell Ran Plus 2 Piece Steak Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–34VG10$199
Miyabi Hisho 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"3not stated$199.95
Miyabi Hisho 7" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri7"3not stated$199.95
Miyabi Hisho 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"3not stated$199.95
Miyabi Hisho 9.5" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9.5"3not stated$199.95
Hatsukokoro Hikari SLD Kurozome Damascus 8.25" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–SLD$199.95
Shun Dual Core 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"–VG10$199.95
Shiro Kamo Shirogami #2 Damascus 6.5" BunkaCutlery and MoreBunka6.5"–Shirogami$199.95
Ittetsu VG10 Hammered Damascus 9.4" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef9.4"–VG10$199.95
Hatsukokoro Kumokage Aogami Kurouchi Damascus 5.9" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.9"–Aogami$199.95
Shun Classic Blonde 8" Kiritsuke KnifeCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8"34VG-MAX$199.95
Takayuki Hammered Damascus 7.5" BunkaCutlery and MoreBunka7.5"33VG10$199.95
Shun Nagare 3.5" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3.5"–VG10$199.95
Takayuki Tsuchime Damascus 6.7" SantokuCutlery and MoreSantoku6.7"33VG10$199.95
Enso Hizashi 2 Piece Steak Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–37VG10$199.95
Shun Premier Blonde 5.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku5.5"–VG-MAX$199.95
Shun Premier 5.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku5.5"–VG-MAX$199.95
Shun Premier 10" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef10"–VG-MAX$250$199.95
Shun Classic 8" Kiritsuke KnifeCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8"34VG-MAX$199.95
Shun Classic 9" Hollow Edge Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9"34VG-MAX$199.95
Enso SG2 4.75" Petty KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility4.8"101SG2$199.95
Enso HD 7" Chinese Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreCleaver7"37VG10$199.95
Enso HD 2 Piece Steak Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–37VG10$199.95
Takayuki Grand Chef Seigaiha Damascus 6.3" NakiriCutlery and MoreChef6.3"–not stated$260$199.99
Takayuki Grand Chef Seigaiha Damascus 6.3" BunkaCutlery and MoreChef6.3"–not stated$260$199.99
Yaxell Rei 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"69VG10$299$199.99
Yaxell Rei 6.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku6.5"69VG10$299$199.99
Yaxell Rei 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"69VG10$299$199.99
Shun Hiro 5.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku5.5"32SG2$330$199.99
Shun Hiro 7" Dual Density Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility7"32SG2$300$199.99
Hatono SG2 Kurozome Damascus 5.3" Kiritsuke PettyCutlery and MoreKiritsuke5.3"–SG2$299$199.99
Zanmai Hybrid Damascus Splash 6.5" NakiriCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"33VG10$261$199.99
Shun Nagare 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"–VG10$380$199.99
Shun Nagare 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"–VG10$380$199.99
Yaxell Super Gou SG2 6" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"80SG2$329$199.99
Enso SG2 6.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku6.5"101SG2$300$199.99
Enso SG2 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"101SG2$300$199.99
Shun Premier Blonde 6.5" Master Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6.5"–VG-MAX$204.95
Shun Premier Blonde 5.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri5.5"–VG-MAX$204.95
Shun Premier 6.5" Master Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6.5"–VG-MAX$204.95
Shun Premier 5.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri5.5"–VG-MAX$204.95
Miyabi Birchwood SG2 3.5" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3.5"101SG2$204.95
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 8.25" Kiritsuke Gyuto, OlivewoodCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8.3"–SG2$260$207.96
Tojiro Classic Damascus 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"37VG10$209
Tojiro Classic Damascus 7" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri7"37VG10$209
Takayuki Hammered Damascus 5.9" HonesukiCutlery and MoreBoning5.9"33VG10$209.95
Shun Shiranami 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"–VG10$209.95
Shun Premier 7" Asian Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef7"–VG-MAX$209.95
Senzo Black Damascus 8.5" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread8.5"33VG10$210
Miyabi Kaizen 9.5" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef9.5"64VG10$214.95
Miyabi Birchwood SG2 5" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility5"101SG2$214.95
Miyabi Kaizen II 9.5" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef9.5"49not stated$214.95
Makoto Kurosaki VG7 Damascus 5.3" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.3"–not stated$219
Yaxell Ran Plus 9.5" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef9.5"34VG10$219
Takayuki SG2 Damascus 5.9" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.9"–SG2$219.95
Shun Premier Blonde 9.5" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9.5"–VG-MAX$219.95
Shun Premier Blonde 7" Master Serrated Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility7"–VG-MAX$219.95
Shun Classic 8.5" Hollow Edge Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku8.5"34VG-MAX$219.95
Shun Classic Blonde 8.5" Hollow Edge Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku8.5"34VG-MAX$219.95
Hatsukokoro Kumokage Aogami Kurouchi Damascus 7" SantokuCutlery and MoreSantoku7"–Aogami$219.95
Hatsukokoro Kumokage Aogami #2 Kurouchi Damascus 6.5" NakiriCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"–Aogami$219.95
Hatsukokoro Kumokage Aogami #2 Kurouchi Damascus 5.9" HonesukiCutlery and MoreBoning5.9"–Aogami$219.95
Takayuki Tsuchime Damascus 6.7" Santoku with Ebony HandleCutlery and MoreSantoku6.7"–not stated$219.95
Takayuki Tsuchime Damascus 8.25" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef8.3"33VG10$219.95
Shun Premier 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"–VG-MAX$219.95
Shun Premier Blonde 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"–VG-MAX$219.95
Shun Premier 9.5" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9.5"–VG-MAX$219.95
Takayuki Grand Chef Seigaiha Damascus 7" SantokuCutlery and MoreChef7"–not stated$280$219.99
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Kurozome Damascus 7" BunkaCutlery and MoreBunka7"–SG2$280$219.99
Enso SG2 7" Bunka KnifeCutlery and MoreBunka7"101SG2$300$219.99
Senzo Black Damascus 6.5" Bunka KnifeCutlery and MoreBunka6.5"33VG10$220
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 8.25" Gyuto, Stabilized BirchCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–SG2$280$223.96
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 8.25" Kiritsuke Gyuto, Stabilized BirchCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8.3"–SG2$280$223.96
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 9.4" Kiritsuke Gyuto, OlivewoodCutlery and MoreKiritsuke9.4"–SG2$280$223.96
Tojiro Classic Damascus 8.25" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8.3"37VG10$225
Nigara VG10 Tsuchime Damascus 5.5" NakiriCutlery and MoreNakiri5.5"–VG10$229
Shun Premier Blonde 8" Kiritsuke KnifeCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8"–VG-MAX$229.95
Shun Premier 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"–VG-MAX$229.95
Shun Premier 8" Kiritsuke KnifeCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8"–VG-MAX$229.95
Takayuki Grand Chef Seigaiha Damascus 7.5" Kiritsuke GyutoCutlery and MoreChef7.5"–not stated$290$229.99
Takayuki Grand Chef Seigaiha Damascus 8.25" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–not stated$300$229.99
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Kurozome Damascus 8.25" Kiritsuke GyutoCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8.3"–SG2$300$229.99
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Kurozome Damascus 8.25" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–SG2$300$229.99
Enso SG2 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"101SG2$300$229.99
Senzo Black Damascus 6.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku6.5"33VG10$230
Senzo Black Damascus 8.25" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer8.3"33VG10$230
Takayuki Hammered Damascus 9.4" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef9.4"33VG10$234.95
Kramer Meiji 5" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility5"100not stated$234.95
Shun Classic Blonde 8" Chef's & Master Utility Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–34VG-MAX$325$239.95
Shun Classic 8" Chef's & Master Utility Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–34VG-MAX$325$239.95
Shiro Kamo Shirogami #2 Damascus 8.25" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–Shirogami$239.95
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 7" Bunka, OlivewoodCutlery and MoreBunka7"–SG2$239.95
Takayuki Tsuchime Damascus 7.5" Kiritsuke Gyuto with Ebony HandleCutlery and MoreKiritsuke7.5"–not stated$239.95
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 9.4" Gyuto, Stabilized BirchCutlery and MoreChef9.4"–SG2$300$239.96
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 9.4" Kiritsuke Gyuto, Stabilized BirchCutlery and MoreKiritsuke9.4"–SG2$300$239.96
Shun Hiro 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"32SG2$380$239.99
Shun Hiro 9.5" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9.5"32SG2$380$239.99
Senzo Black Damascus 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"33VG10$240
Senzo Black Damascus 8" Kiritsuke KnifeCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8"33VG10$240
Miyabi Black 3.5" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3.5"132ZDP-189$244.95
Makoto Kurosaki VG7 Damascus 6.7" NakiriCutlery and MoreNakiri6.7"–not stated$249
Yaxell Super Gou SG2 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"80SG2$249
Shun Hiro 3.5" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3.5"32SG2$249.95
Takayuki SG2 Damascus 6.3" BunkaCutlery and MoreBunka6.3"–SG2$249.95
Takayuki Tsuchime Damascus 8.25" Gyuto with Ebony HandleCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–VG10$249.95
Kramer Cumulus 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"101SG2$249.95
Takayuki Tsuchime Damascus 9.4" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef9.4"33VG10$249.95
Kramer Stainless Damascus 3.5" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing3.5"101SG2$249.95
Enso SG2 6" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"101SG2$249.95
Takayuki Grand Chef Seigaiha Damascus 9.4" SujihikiCutlery and MoreChef9.4"–not stated$315$249.99
Hatsukokoro Atelier Kurouchi Damascus 5.9" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.9"–VG10$349$249.99
Hatsukokoro Ginsou Ginsan Damascus 8.25" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–Ginsan$350$249.99
Enso SG2 10.75" Ultimate Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer10.7"101SG2$380$249.99
Takayuki Grand Chef Seigaiha Damascus 10" Kengata SujihikiCutlery and MoreChef10"–not stated$320$254.99
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 7" Bunka, Stabilized BirchCutlery and MoreBunka7"–SG2$259.95
Shiro Kamo Shirogami #2 Damascus 9.4" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef9.4"–Shirogami$259.95
Shun Classic Blonde Chef's & Paring Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–34VG-MAX$259.95
Shun Classic Chef's & Paring Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–34VG-MAX$259.95
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 8.25" Gyuto, OlivewoodCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–SG2$259.95
Takayuki Grand Chef Seigaiha Damascus 9.4" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef9.4"–not stated$330$259.99
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Kurozome Damascus 9.4" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef9.4"–SG2$330$259.99
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Kurozome Damascus 9.4" Kiritsuke GyutoCutlery and MoreKiritsuke9.4"–SG2$330$259.99
Shun Premier Grey Santoku & Nakiri Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet––VG-MAX$360$259.99
Tojiro Classic Damascus 9.4" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef9.4"37VG10$269
Miyabi Birchwood SG2 6" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"101SG2$274.95
Zanmai VG10 Damascus 7" Chinese Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreCleaver7"33VG10$329$274.99
Shun Premier Blonde 8" Chef's & Master Utility Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet––VG-MAX$370$277.46
Shun Premier 8" Chef's & Master Utility Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet––VG-MAX$370$277.46
Makoto Kurosaki VG7 Damascus 8.25" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–not stated$279
Tojiro Classic Damascus 2 Piece Chef's & Paring Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–37VG10$279
Yaxell Super Gou SG2 4.75" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility4.8"80SG2$279
Shun Dual Core 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"–VG10$350$279.95
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Kurozome Damascus 7" SantokuCutlery and MoreSantoku7"–SG2$279.95
Hatsukokoro Ryuhyo SG2 Damascus 9.4" Gyuto, OlivewoodCutlery and MoreChef9.4"–SG2$279.95
Shun Hiro 4.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku4.5"32SG2$279.95
Shun Hiro 6" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef6"32SG2$350$279.95
Takayuki Tsuchime Damascus 9.4" Gyuto with Ebony HandleCutlery and MoreChef9.4"–VG10$279.95
Takayuki Hammered Damascus 10.6" Kengata YanagibaCutlery and MoreSlicer10.6"33VG10$279.95
Shun Nagare 6" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"–VG10$279.95
Zwilling Tanrei 4" Paring KnifeCutlery and MoreParing4"101not stated$279.95
Shun Dual Core 6" Utility/Butchery KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6"–VG10$279.95
Enso HD 4 Piece Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–37VG10$400$279.99
Zwilling Tanrei 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"101not stated$400$279.99
Zwilling Tanrei 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"101not stated$400$279.99
Yaxell Super Gou SG2 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"80SG2$399$279.99
Kramer Meiji 6" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef6"100not stated$284.95
Takayuki Ginga ZA-18 Damascus 6.5" NakiriCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"69ZA-18$289.95
Shun Classic 7" Chinese Vegetable CleaverCutlery and MoreCleaver7"34VG-MAX$289.95
Shun Shiranami 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"–VG10$370$295.95
Yaxell Rei 9" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9"69VG10$299
Yaxell Rei 8" Kiritsuke KnifeCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8"69VG10$299
Yaxell Ypsilon SG2 4.75" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility4.8"96SG2$299
Takayuki SG2 Damascus 6.3" BunkaCutlery and MoreBunka6.3"–SG2$299.95
Shun Dual Core 6.5" Master Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6.5"–VG10$299.95
Miyabi Iki 3.5" ShotohCutlery and MoreParing3.5"49not stated$299.95
Hatsukokoro Ginsou Ginsan Damascus 7" BunkaCutlery and MoreBunka7"–Ginsan$299.95
Kramer Cumulus 5" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility5"101SG2$299.95
Zwilling Tanrei 9" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9"101not stated$400$299.95
Zwilling Tanrei 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"101not stated$400$299.95
Miyabi Birchwood SG2 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"101SG2$365$299.95
Kramer Stainless Damascus 5" Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility5"101SG2$299.95
Enso SG2 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"101SG2$299.95
Ryusen Fukakuryu Kai 5.1" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.1"–not stated$479$299.99
Yaxell Super Gou SG2 8.5" Konata KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8.5"80SG2$449$299.99
Yaxell Ypsilon SG2 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"96SG2$499$299.99
Miyabi Birchwood SG2 6" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef6"101SG2$304.95
Shun Premier Grey Chef's & Paring Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet––VG-MAX$319.95
Shun Premier Chef's & Paring Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet––VG-MAX$319.95
Shun Premier Blonde Chef's & Paring Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet––VG-MAX$319.95
Shun Hiro 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"32SG2$400$319.95
Takayuki Hammered Damascus 7.7" Chinese Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreCleaver7.7"33VG10$319.95
Shun 4 Piece Shima Steak Knife Set, Natural TagayasanCutlery and MoreSet––VG-MAX$319.95
Miyabi Black 5.5" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku5.5"132ZDP-189$324.95
Yaxell Super Gou SG2 6" Curved Boning KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning6"80SG2$329
Shun Shiranami 6" Boning/Fillet KnifeCutlery and MoreBoning6"–VG10$329.95
Shun Shiranami 6.5" Master Utility KnifeCutlery and MoreUtility6.5"–VG10$329.95
Shun Premier 7" Chinese Vegetable CleaverCutlery and MoreCleaver7"–VG-MAX$329.95
Enso SG2 9" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9"101SG2$329.95
Enso SG2 8" Kiritsuke KnifeCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8"101SG2$329.95
Kramer Meiji 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"100not stated$334.95
Miyabi Birchwood SG2 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"101SG2$334.95
Kramer Meiji 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"100not stated$334.95
Miyabi Birchwood SG2 9.5" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9.5"101SG2$344.95
Miyabi Birchwood SG2 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"101SG2$344.95
Nigara VG XEOS 5.9" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.9"–not stated$349
Hatsukokoro x Yauji Ginga34 Forged Damascus 5.9" PettyCutlery and MoreUtility5.9"–ATS-34$349
Takayuki SG2 Damascus 9.4" SujihikiCutlery and MoreSlicer9.4"–SG2$349.95
Takayuki SG2 Damascus 8.25" GyutoCutlery and MoreChef8.3"–SG2$349.95
Takayuki SG2 Damascus 7.5" Kiritsuke GyutoCutlery and MoreKiritsuke7.5"–SG2$349.95
Shun Hiro 10" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef10"32SG2$440$349.95
Takayuki Coreless Damascus 7.7" Tall BunkaCutlery and MoreBunka7.7"–VG10$349.95
Enso SG2 9.5" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef9.5"101SG2$349.95
Shun Dual Core 8" Kiritsuke KnifeCutlery and MoreKiritsuke8"–VG10$349.95
Shun Dual Core 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"–VG10$349.95
Shun Dual Core 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"–VG10$349.95
Shun Premier Grey 4 Piece Steak Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet––VG-MAX$500$349.96
Matsubara Ginsan Damascus 6.7" SantokuCutlery and MoreSantoku6.7"–Ginsan$359
Miyabi Birchwood SG2 6.5" Bunka KnifeCutlery and MoreBunka6.5"101SG2$364.95
Miyabi Birchwood SG2 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"101SG2$364.95
Miyabi Birchwood SG2 7" Rocking Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"101SG2$364.95
Kramer Meiji 9" Slicing KnifeCutlery and MoreSlicer9"100not stated$364.95
Shun Shiranami 9" Bread KnifeCutlery and MoreBread9"–VG10$369.95
Shun Hiro 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"32SG2$369.95
Shun Shiranami 7" Santoku KnifeCutlery and MoreSantoku7"–VG10$369.95
Shun Shiranami 6.5" Nakiri KnifeCutlery and MoreNakiri6.5"–VG10$369.95
Shun Classic Blonde 3 Piece Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–34VG-MAX$369.95
Miyabi Black 8" Chef's KnifeCutlery and MoreChef8"132ZDP-189$445$369.95
Enso SG2 2 Piece Steak Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–101SG2$369.95
Shun Classic 3 Piece Knife SetCutlery and MoreSet–34VG-MAX$369.95

The score out of 100 is the mean score of the brand's knives, with the same rules as the rankings: price against the median of the same knife type in the same market (40), stated core steel (30), layer count, blade length and handle stated (30). Sets are left out. Brands with fewer than five scored listings get no score. We have not tested these knives.