Best Reciprocating Saw Blades Under $200 (2026)
We ranked blades by construction quality, tooth geometry, material compatibility, and overall value score for items priced under $200
The Verdict
- Best Overall: EZARC 5-Piece Japanese Teeth Reciprocating Saw Blade Set — Best for pruning and finish wood cuts: Japanese-tooth geometry gives fast, clean cuts with arc-edge control
- Best Value: EZARC carbide reciprocating saw blade R978HM 9-inch 8TPI 3-pack — Best for long-life metal cutting: carbide teeth and 8 TPI deliver durability and steady cuts through metal
Top Picks
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Best Overall EZARC 5-Piece Japanese Teeth Reciprocating Saw Blade Set
Best for pruning and finish wood cuts: Japanese-tooth geometry gives fast, clean cuts with arc-edge control
A set of arc edge pruning saw blades with triple-ground teeth for efficient cuts. Designed to cut larger branches with reduced friction and longer blade life, according to user feedback on cutting performance and durability
- arc edge design with 3 cutting angles
- aggressive japanese tooth profile
- durable chrome vanadium steel
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Best Value EZARC carbide reciprocating saw blade R978HM 9-inch 8TPI 3-pack
Best for long-life metal cutting: carbide teeth and 8 TPI deliver durability and steady cuts through metal
Carbide technology saw blades designed for thick metal cutting. offers up to 50x longer life than bi-metal blades and robust metal applications. user reviews indicate solid performance in demanding materials
- carbide technology
- up to 50x longer life
- 8 teeth per inch for metal
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EZARC carbide reciprocating saw blades set (3, 6, 8 TPI) for multi-material cutting
Best multi-material kit: mixed TPI carbide set provides flexibility for heavy-duty and varied cutting tasks
Carbide technology reciprocating saw blades for heavy-duty cutting across hardwood, metal, and more. Designed for long-lasting performance in demanding tasks. Customers note easy cutting and good blade quality, with mixed durability
- carbide-based long life
- multi-material performance
- varied TPI set for versatility
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Milwaukee 12 Piece Multi Material Bi-Metal SAWZALL Blade Set
Best all-around contractor set: bi-metal multi-material blades cover wood, metal, and demolition work reliably
Bi-material reciprocating saw blade set for wood, plastic, and metal; includes durable storage case and varied tooth configurations for easy plunging and cutting. Customers note good quality and value, with mixed durability feedback
- thicker blade stock for durability
- includes 6-inch blades in multiple tooth configurations
- full raker tooth tip for easy plunging
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TOLESA 12 & 15 in Japanese Teeth Reciprocating Saw Blades (4-Pack)
Best for pruning and rough wood: Japanese-teeth and arc-edge design speed through branches and limb trimming
TOLESA reciprocating saw blades in 12" and 15" lengths with arc edge and triple-ground teeth. Designed for wood pruning and tree trimming with enhanced cutting efficiency; customers note good quality and functionality
- arc edge design for better efficiency
- 6TPI wood/pruning blades
- set includes mixed lengths for reach
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EZARC 25 Pack Bi-Metal Cobalt Reciprocating Saw Blades, 6-Inch, 14TPI
Best for bulk metal work: 25-piece bi-metal cobalt pack supplies many durable 6-inch blades for repeated metal cutting
Bi-metal reciprocating saw blades with 8% cobalt teeth for heavy metal cutting. Engineered to endure high temperatures for long-lasting performance. Customers note solid versatility for metal work and value for money
- 8% cobalt teeth for heat resistance
- bi-metal composition for durability
- designed for heavy metal cutting
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Diablo Bi-Metal Reciprocating Blades with Perma-Shield Coating
Best for demolition with nails: bi-metal blades with protective coating resist heat and stick to nail-embedded wood cuts
Bi-metal reciprocating saw blades with a Perma-Shield coating for nail-embedded wood. Advanced variable-tooth technology improves cutting speed with less vibration. Customers report durability and sharpness even under heavy use
- perma-shield coating protection
- variable tooth technology
- up to 5x longer blade life
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6-inch 14/18 TPI Bi-Metal Sawzall Blades with 8% Cobalt for Metal Cutting
Best focused metal cutters: 6-inch bi-metal blades with 8% cobalt are optimized for cutting steel and metal profiles
6 in. metal cutting reciprocating saw blade with 14/18 TPI and 8% cobalt for longer life. Compatible with many brands; promises faster cutting and durable performance
- 8% cobalt for longer life
- 6-inch length for tight spaces
- 14/18 TPI for metal cutting
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Diablo 9in Bi-Metal Reciprocating Saw Blade 25 Pack
pack for general wood cutting: nine-inch bi-metal blades in bulk handle framing and stud work efficiently
Diablo bi-metal reciprocating saw blades deliver high-performance cuts with a friction-reducing coating and ultra-hardened teeth. Users note good quality, value, and durability for framing and nail-cutting tasks
- high performance variable tooth design
- ultra-hardened bi-metal teeth
- non-stick coating
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Diablo Bi-Metal Reciprocating Saw Blade, 6", 8/14 TPI, general purpose
Best general-purpose combo: 6-inch bi-metal blades with mixed 8/14 TPI cover both fast wood and finer metal cuts
Bi-metal reciprocating saw blade for general purpose cuts. Ultra-hardened edge adds blade life; optimized tooth design reduces vibration for smoother cuts. Customer insight notes durability and good value, with some comments on sharpness variability
- up to 5x longer blade life
- less vibration for smoother cuts
- universal compatibility