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Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit MX
Swiss Tool Spirit with a one-hand blade and scissors; every outside tool locks.
77/100 best score, for fishing
- Weight
- 7.3 oz (208 g)
- Closed length
- 4.13 in (105 mm)
- Functional tools
- 17
- MSRP
- $150
Strengths
- Blades open with one hand without unfolding the tool
- Tools lock open
- Has scissors
Trade-offs
- Priced above most plier multitools
- No bit driver, only fixed screwdrivers
Strengths and trade-offs are worked out from the specifications and compared with similar tools in our database, not from hands-on testing.
Good for: general purpose, everyday carry. Not ideal for: tight budgets.
Scores by use
| Use | Score | Tool fit | Portability | Usability | Durability | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing | 77 | 83 | 80 | 85 | 45 | 59 |
| All-round use | 77 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 45 | 59 |
| Camping | 73 | 66 | 100 | 85 | 45 | 53 |
| Work and trades | 72 | 62 | 100 | 85 | 45 | 52 |
| Everyday carry | 68 | 78 | 45 | 85 | 45 | 57 |
| Hiking and backpacking | 59 | 68 | 26 | 85 | 45 | 54 |
| Cycling | 51 | 48 | 28 | 85 | 45 | 46 |
Scores come from the data on this page. See the formula.
Tools (17 functions, 24 by the maker's count)
- Needlenose pliers
- Wire cutter ×4
- Knife
- Can opener
- Flathead screwdriver ×3
- Bottle opener
- Pry bar / nail puller
- Wire bender
- Awl / reamer
- Hook (fish scaler, pulling hook): null
- Scissors
- Saw
- Metal saw
- File
- Phillips screwdriver
- Chisel / scraper
- Wire stripper
Specifications
| Brand | Victorinox |
|---|---|
| Form | plier based, mid |
| Weight | 7.3 oz (208 g) |
| Closed length | 4.13 in (105 mm) |
| Width | 1.5 in (38 mm) |
| Thickness | 0.67 in (17 mm) |
| One-hand opening | Yes |
| Locking tools | Yes |
| Outside-accessible tools | Yes |
| Bit system | none |
| Price band | 150–250 |
| Warranty | Lifetime warranty |
| Made in | Switzerland |
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How much does the Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit MX weigh?
7.3 oz (208 g), and it is 4.13 in (105 mm) long closed.
How many tools does the Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit MX have?
17 functional tools by our count; Victorinox counts 24. We count each kind of tool once, so three screwdriver sizes are one tool.
Does the Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit MX have scissors and a saw?
It has scissors and a saw.
Can I take the Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit MX on a plane?
Not in carry-on bags: it has a knife blade, and TSA does not allow knives in the cabin. Pack it in checked luggage.
What is the warranty on the Victorinox Swiss Tool Spirit MX?
Lifetime warranty.
Sources
Last verified 2026-11-01.
- www.victorinox.com (manufacturer, 2026-11-01)
- www.victorinox.com (manufacturer, 2026-11-01)
- www.optics-trade.eu (retailer, 2026-11-01)
- knivesandtools.ie (retailer, 2026-11-01)