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Kochschein has 20 damascus kitchen knives in our survey for Germany, priced from €46 to €299. Its chef knives cost a median of €54. The core steel is named on 55 % of its listings and the layer count on 90 %.

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Survey of 14 November 2026
Score
75/100
Price 39/40 · Steel 14/30 · Listing 22/30
Listings
20
Germany
Median · Chef
€54
all brands: €200 ▼ −73 %
Steel named
55%
of listings state the core steel
Layers stated
90%
of listings give a layer count
Shown discounted
50%
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 KochscheinAll brands, DELow – High
Damascus knife set9€162 ▼ −35 %€249€56 – €299
Damascus utility knife3€79 ▼ −43 %€139€78 – €90
Damascus santoku2€64 ▼ −60 %€159€59 – €70
Damascus nakiri2€47 ▼ −72 %€169€46 – €47
Damascus chef knife2€54 ▼ −73 %€200€49 – €59
Damascus kiritsuke1€75 ▼ −50 %€149€75 – €75
Damascus bunka1€58 ▼ −74 %€225€58 – €58

Core steels used

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

Core steeln%
VG10735 %
AUS10210 %
10Cr15CoMoV210 %

All 20 Kochschein listings

KnifeBrandTypeBladeLayersCore steelPrice
Japanisches Nakiri Damastmesser 7 Zoll mit Holzgriff | 67-Lagen VG10 StahlKochscheinNakiri7"67VG10€46.20
XITUO Japanisches Nakiri Damastmesser 7" | 67 Lagen Edelstahl VG10KochscheinNakiri7"67VG10€79€46.90
XITUO Chef Boning Damastmesser - 6 Zoll | 67-LagenKochscheinChef6"67VG10€48.90
HEZHEN Damastmesser SET - Master Series | 67-Lagen (Einzeln oder Sets)KochscheinSet–67not stated€80€55.80
GRANDSHARP Japanisches Bunka Damastmesser REDWOOD 14 cm | 67-LagenKochscheinBunka5.5"67not stated€70€58.30
XITUO Santoku Damastmesser 7 Zoll | 67-lagen (Rot-Brauner Griff)KochscheinSantoku7"67VG10€89€58.90
Elegantes Chef Damastmesser 20cm – Präzision trifft pure Eleganz | 67-LagenKochscheinChef7.9"6710Cr15CoMoV€58.90
XITUO Exklusives Damastmesser Set | 67-Lagen (Einzeln oder Sets)KochscheinSet–67not stated€68.50
HEZHEN Santoku Damastmesser - Master Series 5 Zoll | 73-Lagen Premium QualitätKochscheinSantoku5"73not stated€69.50
Japanisches Kiritsuke Damastmesser 20 cm | 67 Lagen - HandgeschmiedetKochscheinKiritsuke7.9"67VG10€74.80
XINZUO Utility Damastmesser 5" – Japanischer Damaskus StahlKochscheinUtility5"67not stated€118€78.50
HEZHEN Utility Damastmesser - Master Series 5 Zoll | 67-LagenKochscheinUtility5"67not stated€79
HEZHEN Utility Damastmesser Flagship 5" | 73 Lagen - Holzgriff und GeschenkboxKochscheinUtility5"73not stated€106€89.50
XITUO Premium Damastmesser Set - Art-Series | 67 Lagen (Einzeln oder 6er Set)KochscheinSet–67VG10€94.90
AMBER Japanisches Kochmesser-Set, Schwarzer San Mai VG10 Stahl, in GeschenkboxKochscheinSet––VG10€115.50
XINZUO Damastmesser Set - Yu-Series | 67 Lagen - Holzgriff (Einzeln oder Set)KochscheinSet–6710Cr15CoMoV€243€161.90
GRANDSHARP Japanisches 6-teiliges Damastmesser-Set WHITE STAR | 67-LagenKochscheinSet–67not stated€266€198.60
Wunderschönes Damastmesser 6er Set - inklusive GeschenkboxKochscheinSet––AUS10€300€229.50
GRANDSHARP Japanisches 5-teiliges Damastmesser-Set REDWOOD | 67-LagenKochscheinSet–67AUS10€285.50
GRANDSHARP Japanisches 9-teiliges Damastmesser-Set CLUSTER | 67-LagenKochscheinSet–67not stated€346€298.60

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.